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Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits TourSydney · Sat, 6 Mar 2027

7:00 pm local time

About this event

Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour takes place at State Theatre, Sydney, Sydney, NSW on Saturday 6 March 2027, starting at 7:00 pm local time.

It is listed as Rock / Pop (Concerts).

State Theatre, Sydney has 47 upcoming events on our calendar.

Approximate Running Times: Foyer Doors - 6:00 pm Auditorium Doors - 6:30 pm Support - 7:00 pm Changeover - 7:30 pm Smokie - 8:00 pm Finish - 9:30 pm The price of each ticket includes a $1.50 Restoration Levy. Nostalgia at its best, Smokie return to Australia in February 2027 for their Greatest Hits Tour, celebrating the timeless catalogue fans know and love. The hit after hit show features classics including "Lay Back in the Arms of Someone", "Needles and Pins", "I'll Meet You at Midnight", "Oh Carol" and the global smash "Living Next Door to Alice". With seven Australian Top 20 hits in the 1970s and 230,000 local sales of the compilation All the Best, Smokie's irresistible hooks, rich harmonies and bittersweet soft-rock sound continues to touch hearts around the world today. "A joyous trip down memory lane" (Twinmusix) .

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Nearest station
QVB · Light rail · 120 m · 2 min walk

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Smokie at State Theatre, Sydney: show day guide

Show starts
7:00 pm
Smokie on stage(est.)
7:00 pm
Set length(est.)
1 hr, 15 mins
Expected finish(est.)
8:15 pm
Getting there
QVB, 120 m (2 min walk)
Parking
Our preferred Car Park is located at the Queen Victoria Building (QVB).

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
There is a limit of 10 tickets per customer for this event.
Please note
Children's Policy: Recommended 15+ Children under 2 years are admitted for free provided they do not occupy a seat. Strictly no standing or dancing is permitted in the Mezzanine and Dress Circle. Accessible Seating & Companion Card Holders: Some accessible seating can be purchased online. The Companion Card must be presented upon request. Call Ticketmaster's Accessible Seating line on 1300 446 925 for Accessible / Companion Card & Hearing Loop bookings or information. There is a minimum of 20 stairs to the Dress Circle and Stalls. Patrons needing easy access seats should book for the Mezzanine. Row H has no stairs. There are 2 stairs per row from the back row (eg row G has 2 stairs, row F has 4 stairs etc)
Accessibility
To avoid delays patrons requiring a wheelchair bay are encouraged to book their own tickets online where available. Bays can be purchased using the interactive seating map, with the option of additional paid or Companion Card tickets in the seat adjacent to the bay. Further requests & Companion Card holders who do not require a wheelchair bay, can book by phoning Ticketmaster's accessible seating line on 1300 446 925 or by following the link below. Please note that all Companion Card holders must visit the Box Office prior to entry and present their Companion Card to collect their tickets. Patrons with access needs should arrive at least half an hour prior to the performance and see the Front of House Manager for assistance. Mobility accessible seating is available in the back row of the Mezzanine - Row H is at street level. The Mezzanine is accessed by climbing only 2 steps - a ramp is put in place for wheelchair patrons to access the Mezzanine at Row H .

What to expect: recent setlist

From Theater am Marientor, Duisburg on 9 October 2026

  1. 1I'll Meet You at Midnight
  2. 2Something's Been Making Me Blue
  3. 3Lay Back in the Arms of Someone
  4. 4Baby It's You
  5. 5She Rides Wild Horses (Kenny Rogers)
  6. 6It's Your Life / Take Good Care of My Baby / Mexican Girl / For a Few Dollars More
  7. 7Wild Wild Angels
  8. 8If You Think You Know How to Love Me
  9. 9I Don't Want to Talk About It (Crazy Horse)
  10. 10Boulevard of Broken Dreams
  11. 11(I Just) Died in Your Arms (Cutting Crew)
  12. 12Rose-a-Lee
  13. 13Have You Ever Seen the Rain? (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
  14. 14Oh Carol
  15. 15Needles and Pins (Jackie DeShannon)
  16. 16Don't Play Your Rock 'n' Roll to Me
  17. 17Living Next Door to Alice (New World)

Most played songs on this tour

  • I'll Meet You at Midnight×6
  • Something's Been Making Me Blue×6
  • Lay Back in the Arms of Someone×6
  • Baby It's You×6
  • It's Your Life / Take Good Care of My Baby / Mexican Girl / For a Few Dollars More×6
  • Wild Wild Angels×6
  • If You Think You Know How to Love Me×6
  • I Don't Want to Talk About It×6
  • Boulevard of Broken Dreams×6
  • (I Just) Died in Your Arms×6

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Smokie

Line-up

About Smokie

Smokie are an English rock band from Bradford, Yorkshire. The band found success at home and abroad after teaming up with Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. They have had a number of lineup changes and were still actively touring in 2024. Their most popular hit single, "Living Next Door to Alice", peaked at No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart and, in March 1977, reached No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as going to No. 1 on the Australian singles chart. Other hit singles include "If You Think You Know How to Love Me", "Oh Carol", "Lay Back in the Arms of Someone", and "I'll Meet You at Midnight".

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: State Theatre, Sydney

49 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
Parking
Our preferred Car Park is located at the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). The entry to the car park is via York Street, with the option to self-park or utilize the valet parking service. Please present your parking ticket at the Theatre Manager Office to validate your parking for a discount rate of $12 during weeknights (entry after 5pm) and weekends. For more information on the Car Park, please visit the QVB Car Park Website.
Accessible seating
Wheelchair and disabled seating through the State Theatre. Call 1300 446 925 OR 02 8272 2700 for bookings. Due to heritage restrictions the State theatre currently has no hearing loop or disabled toilet within the theatre. Access to the State Theatre is on Market Street with seating on ground level.
Venue rules
Due to heritage restrictions, no standing or dancing is permitted in the Mezzanine or the Dress Circle.
Children
All persons entering the auditorium must hold a valid ticket. Exceptions may be relevant for a designated children
Box office
Monday and Thursday 10:30am - 1:30pm Tuesday and Wednesday closed On performance days the box office will remain open 15 minutes after the start of the main act.
Seating chart
Seating chart – State Theatre, SydneyFull State Theatre, Sydney seating plan →

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Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour: FAQs

When is Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour?

Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour is scheduled for Saturday 6 March 2027 at 7:00 pm local time.

Where is Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour taking place?

At State Theatre, Sydney, 49 Market Street, Sydney, NSW 2000.

How much are tickets for Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at State Theatre, Sydney?

Our preferred Car Park is located at the Queen Victoria Building (QVB). The entry to the car park is via York Street, with the option to self-park or utilize the valet parking service. Please present your parking ticket at the Theatre Manager Office to validate your parking for a discount rate of $12 during weeknights (entry after 5pm) and weekends.

What songs will Smokie play?

At their most recent show (9 October 2026, Duisburg) Smokie played 17 songs, including I'll Meet You at Midnight, Something's Been Making Me Blue, Lay Back in the Arms of Someone, Baby It's You, and She Rides Wild Horses.

Does Smokie have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Smokie has 8 upcoming dates, including Västerås (13 Nov), Partille (14 Nov), and Varberg (20 Nov).

What time does Smokie go on stage?

Smokie is expected on stage around 7:00 pm. The show itself starts at 7:00 pm local time.

How long is Smokie's set?

Recent shows ran to 17 songs, about 1 hr, 15 mins on stage, so expect to finish around 8:15 pm.

Smokie (UK) Greatest Hits Tour

Sat, 6 Mar 2027

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