Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music in one of the Sunshine Coast's most beautiful riverside settings.

Set amongst the tranquil surrounds of Coast Tropical Plants Nursery in Rosemount, Opera by the River is an intimate concert experience featuring the extraordinary talents of Danielle Everett James.

With a career spanning more than three decades, Danielle has captivated audiences throughout Australia and internationally in musical theatre, opera and concert performances. Best known for her acclaimed role as Christine in The Phantom of the Opera, alongside performances in productions including Les Misérables and Billy Elliot, Danielle now invites you to experience a repertoire that celebrates the music she loves most.

From soaring Broadway favourites and timeless musical theatre classics to beautiful opera arias and much-loved contemporary songs, this promises to be an afternoon filled with passion, storytelling and unforgettable music.

More than just a concert, Opera by the River is an opportunity to slow down, gather with family and friends, and enjoy live music in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

What to expect

🎵 Broadway classics

🎵 Musical theatre favourites

🎵 Beautiful opera

🎵 Timeless songs

🧺 Bring your picnic basket, blanket and/or camping chairs

🌿 Stunning riverside setting

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families welcome

🎟️ Children under 15 attend free

Whether you're a lifelong lover of musical theatre or simply looking for a unique afternoon out, we'd love you to join us for what we hope will become a beautiful Sunshine Coast tradition.

We can't wait to welcome you to Opera by the River.

Opera by the River with Danielle Everett James

Choose your tickets

General Admission - Adult ticket

General Admission - Student ticket

Under 15 - Free ticket