Perth's Premier Events This Week: Music, Theatre, and More
This week in Perth offers an exciting lineup of events that cater to diverse tastes, from ethereal folk music to Broadway-style theatre. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a theatre lover, there's something for everyone to enjoy across the city's vibrant venues.
Ethel Cain: The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour
Date and Time: Saturday, February 28, 6pm
Location: Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle
Ethel Cain, the alter ego of Hayden Silas Anhedonia, brings her haunting Southern Gothic folk sound to Fremantle. Since her critically acclaimed 2022 debut album Preacher’s Daughter, she has gained widespread recognition. This tour supports her new album, Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You, promising an immersive musical experience.
Tickets: $109 available from Oztix.
Bernard Fanning — Tea And Sympathy 20th Anniversary Tour
Date and Time: Sunday, March 1, 5pm
Location: Kings Park, Perth
Australian singer-songwriter Bernard Fanning celebrates the 20th anniversary of his popular 2005 solo album Tea And Sympathy, which features the hit song Wish You Well. The concert will include support acts from Bob Evans, Georgia Mooney, and Sam Cromack of Ball Park Music, making it a nostalgic and lively event.
Tickets: $142.60 to $193.57 available from Ticketmaster.
Sudan Archives at Perth Festival Club
Date and Time: Sunday, March 1, 7.30pm
Location: East Perth Power Station, East Perth
Sudan Archives, the stage name of artist Brittney Parks, closes the main stage of the Perth Festival Club with a dynamic performance that fuses hip hop, R&B, electronica, and strings. Her most recent album, The BPM from 2025, has received critical acclaim, ensuring an energetic and memorable party atmosphere.
Tickets: $69 to $99 available from perthfestival.com.au.
Ben Folds and a Piano Tour
Date and Time: Sunday, March 1, 8pm
Location: Riverside Theatre, Perth
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds embarks on an intimate tour, performing solo with his piano. He will play a selection of his hits and share stories from his three-decade career in music, offering fans a personal and engaging concert experience.
Tickets: $69.90 to $89.90 available from Ticketek.
Anastasia The Broadway Musical
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 3 to 28, various times
Location: Crown Theatre, Burswood
This stage adaptation of the beloved film transports audiences from Imperial Russia to 1920s Paris. Follow Anastasia as she uncovers her mysterious past while being pursued by an army officer. The musical features well-known songs such as Journey To The Past and Once Upon a December, making it a captivating theatrical production.
Tickets: $69.90 to $209.90 available from Ticketmaster.
Chet Faker: A Love For Strangers Tour
Date and Time: Friday, March 6, 6pm
Location: ICF, Northbridge
Chet Faker, the multi-platinum artist behind mega hits like Gold and Talk Is Cheap, brings his A Love For Strangers tour to Perth. With his soulful voice and electronic sound, he has garnered a global fanbase and remains an influential figure in Australian music.
Tickets: $99.90 available from Eventbrite.
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