The MSO is performing a talent-packed tribute to Olivia Newton-John in March
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09.10.2023

The MSO is performing a talent-packed tribute to Olivia Newton-John in March

Words by Staff Writer

This March, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the music and legacy of Australian pop icon, Olivia Newton-John.

In August 2022, the world lost an icon and artist, Australian luminary Dame Olivia Newton-John AC DBE. Throughout her life and career, Olivia’s impact spanned across music, film and advocacy. With 100 million records sold worldwide, her musical legacy is global, transcending borders and generations.

Joined by some of Australia’s brightest musical talents – David Campbell, Jess Hitchcock, Georgina Hopson and Christie Whelan Browne – the MSO will perform Olivia’s greatest hits from her films and record-breaking albums.

Hopelessly Devoted: A Celebration of Olivia Newton-John

  • Thursday 7 March, 7.30pm
  • Friday 8 March, 7.30pm
  • Saturday 9 March, 1pm
  • Saturday 9 March, 7.30pm
  • Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall

Keep up with the latest music news, festivals, interviews and reviews here.

This special performance will have you singing and dancing along to anthems like Hopelessly Devoted to You, You’re the One That I Want, Physical, Make a Move on Me, Xanadu, Magic, I Honestly Love You and more.

Conducted by Jessica Gethin and hosted by Tottie Goldsmith (Olivia’s niece and Goodwill Ambassador of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness Centre) don’t miss this performance honouring the brilliant life of one of Australia’s most beloved entertainers.

Book tickets here.