{"id":30984,"date":"2025-01-20T19:15:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T19:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=30984"},"modified":"2025-01-20T19:18:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T19:18:51","slug":"great-australian-artists-to-entertain-nsw-seniors-at-premiers-gala-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/great-australian-artists-to-entertain-nsw-seniors-at-premiers-gala-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Australian artists to entertain NSW seniors at Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thousands of NSW Seniors are set to be entertained by Todd McKenney, Rob Mills, Tarryn Stokes and Prinnie Stevens at this year\u2019s Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts, with free tickets available early next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts will be held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Darling Harbour on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 March 2025 with two performances each day and will be live-streamed for seniors who are unable to attend in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2025 Seniors Festival Expo, held at the ICC across the same dates, will feature more than 110 exhibitors providing a variety of opportunities for seniors to get involved and stay active and connected within the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts are a highlight of the annual NSW Seniors Festival, which runs from Monday 3 to Sunday 16 March 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival is the NSW Government\u2019s way of thanking seniors for their valuable contributions to society. The theme of this year\u2019s festival is \u201cTime to Shine\u201d and it\u2019s an opportunity for older people to get involved, and stay active and connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last year, the Premier Gala Concerts sold out, with 32,000 seniors attending. Seniors also showed their strong support for events around NSW, with an estimated 500,000 attending various activities across the state over the whole festival fortnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free tickets for the performances will be available on the NSW Seniors Festival website from 9am on&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday 4 February 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsw.gov.au\/arts-and-culture\/seniors-festival\/whats-on\/premiers-concert\">https:\/\/www.nsw.gov.au\/arts-and-culture\/seniors-festival\/whats-on\/premiers-concert<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep up to date with all that\u2019s happening at the NSW Seniors Festival at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsw.gov.au\/arts-and-culture\/seniors-festival\">https:\/\/www.nsw.gov.au\/arts-and-culture\/seniors-festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Minister for Seniors Jodie Harrison said:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe NSW Seniors Festival embraces the diversity of seniors and celebrates the wonderful work they do for their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the highlight of the year for many and this year is set to deliver with a fantastic range of entertainment and activities to suit everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSeeing our seniors thoroughly enjoy themselves at one of the biggest events of the year is always special, and I encourage our seniors to get in early for tickets to the Gala Concerts.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of NSW Seniors are set to be entertained by Todd McKenney, Rob Mills, Tarryn Stokes and Prinnie Stevens at this year\u2019s Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts, with free tickets available early next month. The Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts will be held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Darling Harbour on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 March 2025 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/great-australian-artists-to-entertain-nsw-seniors-at-premiers-gala-concerts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Great Australian artists to entertain NSW seniors at Premier\u2019s Gala Concerts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30985,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30984\/revisions\/30985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}