{"id":945445,"date":"2026-10-29T18:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T18:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/945445\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T18:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T18:28:19","slug":"sophie-ellis-bextor-british-disco-diva-headlining-hsbc-svns-perth-in-february-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/945445\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophie Ellis-Bextor: British disco diva headlining HSBC SVNS Perth in February 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">British disco diva Sophie Ellis-Bextor will return to WA in February 2027 as the headline musical act for HSBC SVNS Perth\u2019s two-day rugby sevens fixture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">In her only Australian appearance, the Murder on the Dancefloor singer, 47, is set to lead a sequin-encrusted singalong at HBF Park on Saturday, February 6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Ellis-Bextor most recently performed in Perth in February of this year, and after the resounding reception she received at Northbridge\u2019s Icecream Factory, is excited to reunite with her local fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cI can\u2019t wait to get back to Perth and sing and dance with all of my friends in WA!\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Aussie electronic duo Sneaky Sound System will close entertainment on the Sunday, following an action-packed weekend of sevens featuring the world\u2019s best mens and womens teams.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/022f5446a2fc7e6b97f78ce07025baf9f958531b.jpg\" alt=\"HSBC SVNS Perth at HBF Park.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconHSBC SVNS Perth at HBF Park. Credit: Jarrad Seng<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Both headliners, and several other DJs, will perform at an intimate \u201cboiler room\u201d type precinct dubbed the Party Stand, standing among fans instead of above them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The 2027 theme of Go Tropical will encourage revellers to refresh at Castaway Club, a DJ-led beach party zone, as well as Palm Paradise, a food and drink oasis shaded by trees and oversized timber palms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A bevvy of international food options will also be on offer, along with luxury packages for those seeking a more comfortable experience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/90f86d32bcea61a68563d06f2b696ee2a15e5d38.jpg\" alt=\"Fans at HSBC SNVS Perth.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconFans at HSBC SNVS Perth. Credit: Jarrad SENG<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Premier Roger Cook anticipated the event would attract visitors from across Australia, and encouraged them to explore the State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cHSBC SVNS Perth is a highlight of Western Australia\u2019s summer events calendar, bringing world-class sport, music and an incredible atmosphere to the heart of Perth,\u201d Mr Cook said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cAn Australian-exclusive performance from Sophie Ellis-Bextor gives visitors from across the country one more reason to book the trip. We\u2019re encouraging everyone to make a holiday of it: arrive early or stay on, and explore our beaches, Rottnest Island, the Swan Valley and everything else that makes WA the dream state.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"British disco diva Sophie Ellis-Bextor will return to WA in February 2027 as the headline musical act for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":945446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,134,136,45],"class_list":["post-945445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/945446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}