Joondalup concert
Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell have been announced as the headliners for the City of Joondalup’s 2026 Valentine’s Concert, bringing their acclaimed tribute show to the Joondalup Resort. The celebrated Australian performers will enchant audiences with timeless hits from music legends Elton John and George Michael on Thursday, February 12, at the iconic outdoor venue.
The announcement comes as the duo’s live show, aptly titled The Songs of Elton & George, continues to captivate audiences nationwide, having already played 38 sold-out shows across Australia. The setlist promises to feature classics such as Careless Whisper, Tiny Dancer, Faith, Rocket Man, Freedom, Your Song, I’m Still Standing, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, and Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me.
Celebrated Performers Take the Stage
Callea, renowned as one of Australia’s most celebrated vocalists and a member of the exclusive club of artists to have three albums debut at number one on the ARIA charts, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming performance in Joondalup. “Coming over to WA with our band to perform and share our love of two iconic artists in The Songs of Elton and George journey is so exciting,” Callea said.
Meanwhile, Campbell, who is not only a singer but also an actor and TV host, known for his role on Home and Away from 2004 to 2007, reflected on the opportunity to honor two legendary artists. “George Michael’s live performances were a masterclass in charisma and stage presence, and Elton John’s shows are legendary for their flamboyance and energy,” Campbell stated. “We’re thrilled to bring this electrifying celebration of their music to Joondalup. I can’t wait to return to the Valentine’s stage.”
A Night to Remember in Joondalup
Joondalup Mayor Daniel Kingston emphasized the significance of the event, describing it as one of the best outdoor concert experiences in Western Australia. “Their sold-out national tour has captivated audiences across Australia, and we’re incredibly excited to bring this calibre of talent to our city,” Kingston said. “Whether you’re coming with your partner, family, or friends, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy world-class live entertainment with the people who matter most.”
Kingston also highlighted the city’s commitment to accessibility, noting the exclusive 50 percent resident discount. “With our exclusive 50 percent resident discount, we’re ensuring this exceptional event remains accessible to our community,” he added.
Ticket Information and Community Engagement
Tickets for the highly anticipated event go on sale Wednesday, November 26, at 9 am, with general admission starting at $40. City of Joondalup residents can avail themselves of the 50 percent discount by entering their postcode at checkout, making the concert a more inclusive experience for the local community.
The move represents a continued effort by the City of Joondalup to enhance cultural offerings and community engagement through high-profile events. This development follows a series of successful concerts that have positioned Joondalup as a key player in the Australian live music scene.
As the date approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be an unforgettable evening under the stars, celebrating the enduring legacy of Elton John and George Michael through the talents of Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell.
