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Past Event

Michael Paynter - The Great Australian Songbook Live

24 Apr 2026

Friday

Show 6:30pm

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Venue

The Regent Theatre

Richmond, Sydney

Tickets

Event Ended

Date & Time

Fri, 24 Apr

6:30pm

About this event

Running Times: Doors Open: 6:30pm Support Act: 7:30pm Interval: 8:05pm Main Act: 8:30pm Finish Time (approximate): 9:45pm Michael Paynter, one of Australia's most versatile and celebrated performers, will take to the stage for a rare and up-close and personal shows presenting - The Great Australian Songbook Live. This exclusive one-night-only event will see Paynter showcase his extraordinary voice, dynamic range, and captivating stage presence, performing timeless Australian classics alongside very special guests. With The Great Australian Songbook Live, audiences will experience Michael Paynter at his very best - weaving heartfelt performances with the storytelling and authenticity that have made him one of the country's most respected musical talents.

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Set Times

Show Starts 6:30pm
MICHAEL PAYNTER ★ 6:30pm~

Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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What time does MICHAEL PAYNTER start?

MICHAEL PAYNTER is scheduled to perform at 6:30pm on Friday, 24 April 2026 at The Regent Theatre. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is The Regent Theatre located?

The Regent Theatre is located at 145 Windsor St, Richmond, NSW.

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