Buskers bring constant movement and surprise to the Peter Allen Festival, filling streets, corners and laneways with live music throughout the weekend. From solo singers and pianists to small acoustic groups, buskers will perform interpretations of songs by Peter Allen and the artists connected to his legacy, creating an ever-changing soundtrack as people wander through […]
The festival’s Themed Dinners and Special Events offer unforgettable nights of food, music and atmosphere, giving visitors the chance to dress up, settle in and celebrate in style. From the high-energy Rockets NYC Stage Show, delivering Broadway-inspired spectacle and precision dance, to the elegant Peter Allen Celebration Dinner, honouring Peter’s life and music through storytelling
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Throughout the weekend, selected venues across Tenterfield transform into themed spaces inspired by music and style icons, adding atmosphere long after the stages pause. Step into a Minnelli Bar, channeling the glamour, cabaret flair and Broadway sparkle associated with Liza Minnelli, or settle into a Frank Sinatra–themed venue, evoking timeless crooners, classic cocktails and smooth
The Songwriters Workshops invite participants behind the scenes of the music, exploring how great songs are crafted and stories are told through lyrics and melody. Inspired by the legacy of Peter Allen, these sessions bring together emerging writers, performers and music lovers to learn, share ideas and gain practical insights from experienced artists. Whether you’re
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One of the most fun and colourful parts of the Peter Allen Festival is the Look-Alike Competitions, celebrating the iconic style of Peter Allen, Liza Minnelli, Olivia Newton-John and Frank Sinatra. With heats held across town and a lively grand finale, festival-goers of all ages are invited to dress up, strike a pose and join
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The Festival will include 4 mass singalongs Tenterfield Saddler, I Honestly Love You, I Go to Rio, I Still Call Australia Home I Go to Rio will be a world record attempt for the most number of people singing the song and playing maracas, more to come on this.
During the Festival movies featuring Peter’s songs will be played for all to enjoy. They will include Arthur, Strictly Ballroom & The Boy from OZ