# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BACKSTAGE: A Salute to Gene Pitney 20th Anniversary
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: It’s been 20 years since the world lost one of the most distinctive and powerful voices of the 1960s – Gene Pitney.

With a career spanning more than four decades, Pitney was a true international superstar, achieving chart-topping success across the US, UK, and Australia with timeless hits like “Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa,” “Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart,” “Only Love Can Break a Heart,” and “Town Without Pity.” His unmistakable voice, dramatic delivery, and heartfelt performances made him one of the most admired singers of his era.

Now, internationally renowned performer Glenn Starr and his incredible live band bring Gene’s legacy back to the stage in a breathtaking two-hour concert experience through stunning live performances, captivating visuals, and stories that celebrate Pitney’s life and music.

Cost
Member $69.90
Full $79.90
Concession $74.90
Child 16 and under $49.90
Group 8+ $69.90ea
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/frankston/backstage-a-salute-to-gene-pitney-20th-anniversary/200029883474725
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, performances, Concerts, health-wellness, Art, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au/Whats-On/Search-All-Events/BACKSTAGE-A-SALUTE-TO-GENE-PITNEY-20TH-ANNIVERSARY?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=frankston-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Frankston
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Frankston Arts Centre
- **lat**: -38.146276330433
- **long**: 145.12317079974
- **full address**: Frankston Arts Centre, Cnr Davey & Young Sts,Melbourne,VIC,Australia, Frankston

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Frankston Arts Centre (https://allevents.in/org/frankston-arts-centre/11513249)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/746b18e8b2f7893d60b430fcccf308c55dbe1cc3ea5633a009d8870c99875833-rimg-w300-h300-dc5c4734-gmir?v=1775056343

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 am (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Frankston Arts Centre, Cnr Davey & Young Sts,Melbourne,VIC,Australia, Frankston
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Frankston Arts Centre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Entertainment, Music, performances, Concerts, health-wellness, Art, Theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about BACKSTAGE: A Salute to Gene Pitney 20th Anniversary ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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