the cat empire with the adelaide symphony orchestra at Thebarton Theatre

Approximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30 PM Start - 7:30 PM Finish - 10:30 PM The Cat Empire returns to Adelaide for a highly anticipated run of encore performances with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra! Following the overwhelming response to the 2024 collaboration, The Cat Empire again join forces with the ASO for more joyous, uplifting performances. This special concert sees the band re-imagine their catalogue on a grand orchestral scale, blending beloved The Cat Empire classics with bold new arrangements written especially for this collaboration. Drawing on the band's signature mix of Afro-Cuban, Seychellois Creole, Brazilian and flamenco influences, the music is expanded and elevated by the full force of the Orchestra, creating a powerful and immersive live experience. The 2026 encore shows feature world-class flamenco artists, bringing added drama, rhythm and emotion to the stage.