The music scene is alive and well in Rockingham as they prepare for a nostalgic New Year’s Eve celebration with the headlining act, The Cat Empire. The famous Australian band, which achieved worldwide fame in the 2000s with its unique blend of ska, funk, and indie pop music, will provide a nostalgic ending to the year and a fantastic, foot-stomping start to the next at Rockingham Foreshore.
The Melbourne-based sextet will be bringing in the New Year with their infectious rhythm and high energy performance, making sure everyone kicks off 2022 with a bang. Best known for their internationally acclaimed hits such as “Hello, Hello” and “The Lost Song”, this new incarnation of The Cat Empire is expected to bring in a large crowd at the free concert this New Year’s Eve.
The celebrations will begin at 5 pm, offering a packed schedule of diverse entertainment options suitable for all age groups. Be prepared for an evening filled with roaming entertainment, children’s activities, amusement rides, and a variety of food vendors. The Rockingham Foreshore is preparing to transform into an exhilarating space filled with lights, music, and a joyful atmosphere, offering the community and visitors a safe and enjoyable way to see in the New Year.
The Cat Empire, which is known for its dazzling performances packed with contagious energy, is expected to draw thousands of attendees to the venue. Often described as a dance party disguised as a concert, their live shows are a spectacular display of musical prowess and infectious happiness, making them the perfect choice for a New Year’s Eve celebration.
Containing original members Felix Riebl, Ollie McGill, and Ryan Monro, the new incarnation of The Cat Empire promises to deliver not only their best hits but also tracks from their latest album ‘Stolen Diamonds’. Incorporating elements of Latin, ska, jazz, and funk into their unique sound, The Cat Empire’s music refuses to be categorized to any particular genre. Their music resonates with audiences worldwide with its universal appeal and invigorating beats.
The Cat Empire’s performance at Rockingham Foreshore’s New Year’s Eve free concert show promises to be an unforgettable experience. The band’s energetic music combined with the scenic beauty of Rockingham Foreshore will surely create a magical atmosphere. This event will certainly bring the community together, uniting individuals of all ages, families, friends, and music lovers.
Rockingham’s New Year’s Eve concert underscores the city’s dedication to uniting its residents through culture and music. By securing a popular band like The Cat Empire to headline the event, the city ensures that the New Year will be rung in with music, laughter, joy, and a sense of unity. Make sure you grab your picnic blanket, your loved ones, and prepare to dance the night away with Cat Empire at what promises to be one of the most memorable New Year’s Eve parties.
Rockingham, say ‘Hello, Hello’ to the New Year with The Cat Empire ring in 2022 with great music, fun, and positivity. Can you think of a better way to bid farewell to the old and usher in the new? We surely cannot!
