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04-08-2025
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Oprah Winfrey Returns To New Zealand This December!
Press Release – Blackout Music Management DAINTY announced today that global media leader Oprah Winfrey will return to Australia and New Zealand for a series of special and intimate 'in conversation' events in December 2025, marking a decade since her last sold-out tour captivated local audiences. 'Oprah In Conversation: Presented by Lilly' offers a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from the media trailblazer in a moderated conversation. From the power of authenticity to the necessity of resilience, Oprah's reflections will resonate with anyone seeking purpose, inspiration, or a spark to reimagine their own path. 'Oprah In Conversation: Presented by Lilly' Australian & New Zealand Dates And Venues Sydney: Thursday, 4 December, 2025 – ICC Sydney Theatre Adelaide: Saturday, 6 December 2025 – Adelaide Entertainment Centre Brisbane: Monday, 8 December, 2025 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre Melbourne: Thursday, 11 December 2025 – Plenary, MCEC Auckland: Sunday, 14 December, 2025 – Spark Arena 'One of the things I have always enjoyed is sitting down for real, honest, enlightening conversations, and this experience is all about that,' said Oprah Winfrey. 'The energy, warmth, and spirit I feel in Australia and New Zealand have stayed with me, and returning will be an opportunity to reconnect, reflect, and be reinspired—together. I look forward to sharing stories, ideas, and meaningful connection about what's possible in our lives moving forward.' Paul Dainty AO, of DAINTY said, 'Oprah Winfrey is a cultural icon whose influence spans generations. Her ability to engage, uplift, and empower audiences is unparalleled. We're honoured to bring this extraordinary event to Australia and New Zealand — it's not just a conversation, it's a moment that will resonate with people from all walks of life.' Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is a global media leader, producer, philanthropist, actress and author. Over the course of her esteemed career, she has created an unparalleled connection with people around the world, making her one of the most respected and admired figures today. For 25 years, Winfrey was host and producer of the award-winning talk show 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' engaging in a range of multifaceted cultural conversations. Currently, Oprah oversees Harpo Productions, serves as chairman and CEO of OWN, is the founder of O, The Oprah Magazine and digital companion site and hosts 'The Oprah Podcast' on her Youtube Channel. About DAINTY DAINTY produces and promotes shows across Australia and New Zealand, the United States, United Kingdom, South East Asia and South Africa. Paul Dainty, President, and CEO of DAINTY was awarded an AO in 2023 for distinguished service to the community through the organisation of the charitable stadium concert Firefight following the Bushfires in 2019-20. Paul Dainty's tours have included Guns N' Roses, Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, Bon Jovi, Eminem, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, George Michael, U2, Prince, Yusuf (Cat Stevens), Neil Diamond, Tony Bennett, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Hugh Jackman, Oprah Winfrey and many more. Sports entertainment tours have included World Wrestling Entertainment and Crusty Demons. Theatrical Productions have included Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays, Hairspray the Musical, Singin' in the Rain, Hugh Jackman's Broadway to Oz and Dame Edna and Barry Humphries' tours in Australia, New Zealand, United States and the United Kingdom. Paul and Dainty have also co-presented Disney's Aladdin and The Phantom of the Opera in Asia and was a Co-Producer of The Neil Diamond Musical A Beautiful Noise on Broadway which opened at the Broadhurst Theatre in 2022. Paul and Dainty produced Tina – The Tina Turner Musical which premiered in Sydney in May 2023 before touring Australia until March 2025.
Scoop
03-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Scoop
Oprah Winfrey Returns To New Zealand This December!
DAINTY announced today that global media leader Oprah Winfrey will return to Australia and New Zealand for a series of special and intimate 'in conversation' events in December 2025, marking a decade since her last sold-out tour captivated local audiences. 'Oprah In Conversation: Presented by Lilly' offers a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from the media trailblazer in a moderated conversation. From the power of authenticity to the necessity of resilience, Oprah's reflections will resonate with anyone seeking purpose, inspiration, or a spark to reimagine their own path. 'Oprah In Conversation: Presented by Lilly' Australian & New Zealand Dates And Venues Sydney: Thursday, 4 December, 2025 – ICC Sydney Theatre Adelaide: Saturday, 6 December 2025 – Adelaide Entertainment Centre Brisbane: Monday, 8 December, 2025 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre Melbourne: Thursday, 11 December 2025 – Plenary, MCEC Auckland: Sunday, 14 December, 2025 – Spark Arena 'One of the things I have always enjoyed is sitting down for real, honest, enlightening conversations, and this experience is all about that,' said Oprah Winfrey. 'The energy, warmth, and spirit I feel in Australia and New Zealand have stayed with me, and returning will be an opportunity to reconnect, reflect, and be reinspired—together. I look forward to sharing stories, ideas, and meaningful connection about what's possible in our lives moving forward.' Paul Dainty AO, of DAINTY said, 'Oprah Winfrey is a cultural icon whose influence spans generations. Her ability to engage, uplift, and empower audiences is unparalleled. We're honoured to bring this extraordinary event to Australia and New Zealand — it's not just a conversation, it's a moment that will resonate with people from all walks of life.' Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is a global media leader, producer, philanthropist, actress and author. Over the course of her esteemed career, she has created an unparalleled connection with people around the world, making her one of the most respected and admired figures today. For 25 years, Winfrey was host and producer of the award-winning talk show 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' engaging in a range of multifaceted cultural conversations. Currently, Oprah oversees Harpo Productions, serves as chairman and CEO of OWN, is the founder of O, The Oprah Magazine and digital companion site and hosts 'The Oprah Podcast' on her Youtube Channel. About DAINTY DAINTY produces and promotes shows across Australia and New Zealand, the United States, United Kingdom, South East Asia and South Africa. Paul Dainty, President, and CEO of DAINTY was awarded an AO in 2023 for distinguished service to the community through the organisation of the charitable stadium concert Firefight following the Bushfires in 2019-20. Paul Dainty's tours have included Guns N' Roses, Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, Bon Jovi, Eminem, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, George Michael, U2, Prince, Yusuf (Cat Stevens), Neil Diamond, Tony Bennett, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Hugh Jackman, Oprah Winfrey and many more. Sports entertainment tours have included World Wrestling Entertainment and Crusty Demons. Theatrical Productions have included Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays, Hairspray the Musical, Singin' in the Rain, Hugh Jackman's Broadway to Oz and Dame Edna and Barry Humphries' tours in Australia, New Zealand, United States and the United Kingdom. Paul and Dainty have also co-presented Disney's Aladdin and The Phantom of the Opera in Asia and was a Co-Producer of The Neil Diamond Musical A Beautiful Noise on Broadway which opened at the Broadhurst Theatre in 2022. Paul and Dainty produced Tina – The Tina Turner Musical which premiered in Sydney in May 2023 before touring Australia until March 2025.
