The General is a 1926 American silent slapstick Western action comedy film. It was inspired by the Great Locomotive Chase, a true story of an event that occurred during the American Civil War. The story was adapted from the 1889 memoir The Great Locomotive Chase by William Pittenger. The film stars Buster Keaton who also co-directed it along with Clyde Bruckman. Now ranked among the greatest American films ever made. In 1989, it was selected by the Library of Congress to be included in the first class of films for preservation in the United States National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". It also ranks as the greatest train movie ever made. Film duration 1 hour and 19 minutes.

No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Doors & bar open at 11am. Drinks, snacks coffee and tea available. Tickets $15 and free for kids 13 and under.

Despite being detained, silenced, and hidden from public view in maximum security Belmarsh Prison, multi-award-winning Australian journalist and publisher Julian Assange has become one of the loudest voices for free speech of our times. He has also risked everything to bring truth to light. The disclosures of WikiLeaks and Assange from 2010 onwards ignited a firestorm of controversy and a relentless ongoing pursuit by the most powerful Empire on the planet.

THE TRUST FALL: JULIAN ASSANGE examines the meaning and significance of the insights that WikiLeaks shared with the world, the resulting behaviour of the governments involved, the extraordinary personal risk taken by Assange, and the wider fundamental issues around press freedom that affect all of us and our right to know. Filmed over two years on three continents and in ten cities this film is a ‘must see’ event. Doors open 6pm. Film screens 7pm. $20/$15 concession. Includes post-film Q&A with the Writer and Director of the film, Kym Staton”.

Brett Kavanagh and Debbie Fitzsummons are…at the Cinema! Brett and Debbie are coming to The Majestic in April 2024 with their biggest line-up ever of music from the screen, as well as some epic music which has underscored great cinematic moments. From sci-fi to fantasy, drama to musicals to animation, Ennio Morricone to Paul Williams, Music from great TV shows & Movies from the 1930's to now.

Brett and Debbie have wowed audiences in Brisbane, Adelaide and the Gold Coast with their musicianship and fun personalities and are excited to perform on the Majestic Theatre's, Compton Cinema Pipe Organ and Grand Piano. 

Doors & Bar open 1pm. Show starts 2pm. $30/$25 concession.

The Lost World is a 1925 American silent fantasy giant monster adventure adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1912 novel of the same name.

From a lost expedition to a plateau in the borders of Peru, Brazil & Colombia. Paula White brings the journal of her father, explorer Maple White, to the eccentric Professor Challenger in London. The journal features sketches of dinosaurs which is enough proof for Challenger to publicly announce that dinosaurs still walk the earth. Met with ridicule at an academic meeting at the Zoological Hall, Challenger reluctantly accepts a newspaper's offer to finance a mission to rescue Maple White. Professor Challenger, Paula White, sportsman Sir John Roxton, news reporter Edward Malone (who is a friend of Roxton and wishes to go on the expedition to impress his fiancée), a skeptical professor Summerlee, an Indian servant Zambo, and Challenger's butler Austin leave for the plateau. And the story commences. Film duration 1hr & 46 min.

Things to note about this film - This is the first dinosaur-oriented film hit, and it led to other films, from King Kong to the Jurassic Park series. It was also the first film to be screened on a plane by Imperial Airways & was the first feature-length film made in the United States, possibly the world, to feature ‘stop motion’ animation in general. Film duration 1hr & 46 minutes.

No need to book get your ticket at the door. $15 and free for kids 13 and under. Door & bar open 11am. Coffee, tea & refreshments available. Movie screens at 12 noon.

American Jazz musicians started visiting Britain in 1919 with the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Over the next 30 years they included ensembles lead by: Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, Jimmy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Paul Whiteman and Sidney Bechet.

It was only a matter of time before this influx of extraordinary Jazz had a marked influence on British Jazz Musicians. These included: Birt Fireman, Jack Hylton. Cy Laurie, Chris Barber, Humphrey Lyttleton, Freddy Randall, Ken Colyer, Kenny Ball and Acker Bilk.

A selection of the most memorable tunes from this era will be performed by the distinguished John Braben, (trumpet), Paul Williams (saxophone & clarinet), Chris Schnack (trombone), Jo Bloomfield (piano), Glenn Flenady (banjo), John Conley (double bass), and Rod Andrew (drums).

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Yirinda combine ancient Aboriginal language with sublime modern production. Fred Leone and Samuel Pankhurst’s music invokes thousands of generations of story and culture, while emerging as something entirely new.

Fred is one of three Butchulla Songmen – a song and language custodian for the Butchulla people from the Fraser Coast region of Queensland, including K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island). He sings the songs on this album in the endangered Butchulla language, now spoken by only a handful of people. Samuel is an internationally acclaimed contrabassist/producer known for his kaleidoscopic harmonies and polyrhythmic mastery.

Yirinda are touring nationally, with their band, to promote their new, self-titled album, which is out on the 16th of February and performing at the Majestic Theatre on Saturday April 13th.

Doors & Bar open 6pm Show starts 7pm. Tickets $30

Excuse My Dust! is a surviving 1920 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky.

"Toodles" Walton (Reid), former automobile racer, has promised his wife Dorothy that he will refrain from speeding. But he gives into temptation and, through the influence of his father-in-law Mr. Ward (Roberts), the judge deprives him of the right to pilot a car for six months. An automobile race from Los Angeles to San Francisco is planned by the competitors in hope of obtaining the plans of Ward's new motor. A midnight auto race, a collision, and an exciting finish puts Toodles in San Francisco, where his child is ill. The competing company fails in its scheme and Toodles' wife forgives him. Film duration 50 minutes.

Door & bar open 11am. Tea, coffee & snacks available. Movie screens 12 noon. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. $15 and free for kids 13 and under.

Vladimir Dubrovsky (Valentino), a Lieutenant serving in the Imperial Guard of the Russian army, comes to the notice of the Czarina (Louise Dresser) when he rescues Mascha (Vilma Blanky) a beautiful young lady, and her aunt trapped in a runaway stagecoach. He is delighted when the Czarina offers to make him a general, but horrified when she tries to seduce him. He flees and the Czarina puts a price on his head. Film duration 72 minutes.

Doors & bar open 11am. Movie screens at 12 noon. $15 for adults and free for kids 13 and under.

From the same crew who brought you Creedence Clearwater Remembered, and the Rock n USA show, REWIND Entertainment presents the “MONDO ROCKS the ICEHOUSE” Tribute show. This authentic tribute to two of Australia’s most iconic Rock Bands will have you dancing all night long with hits like ‘Come said the boy’, ‘Cool World’, ‘Great Southern Land’ and ‘We can get together’ just to name a few.  

Doors & Bar open 6pm. Show starts 7pm. Tickets $35/$30 concession.

The Speed Spook is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Hines and starring Johnny Hines, Faire Binney and Edmund Breese.

An auto racer driving through a small town finds himself tangled up in a local political controversy, an election and a mystery that surrounds a supposedly "haunted" car that speeds through town with no driver and disappears before anyone can catch it.

Running time - 85 minutes

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

Following their previous 2023 highly acclaimed, high-voltage event two of Queensland’s premier jazz guitarists are coming together again to enchant you with their virtuosity. Supported by Paul Williams (saxophone/clarinet), John Conley (string bass), and Pat Robbins (drums).

Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy popular Jazz classics, woven together with panache by the mastery of first – class guitarists Russell Bayne and David Burrows and their distinguished ensemble. 

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Recent Grammy® Award and Latin Grammy® winner, Gaby Moreno is coming down under with a brand new album titled Dusk and a rich swag of much-loved tunes from her seven previous releases.

To see this trailblazer perform is to be awestruck by her breathtaking voice and exquisite guitar flourishes.  She glides back and forth easily and exuberantly between bossa nova, jazz, blues and rock, with English and Spanish lyrics that honour her experiences as a Guatemalan immigrant living in the US.

Billboard magazine described her performance at the Grammy Awards® Premiere Ceremony as “…nothing short of mesmerising.”

Having toured with Tracey Chapman and Annie de Franco to name a few and with many other accolades under her wings this rising star is worth a viewing. Appearing on March 24th at the Majestic Theatre Pomona. Doors & Bar open 2pm. Show starts at 3pm.

Steamboat Bill is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton. Released by United Artists, the film is the final product of Keaton's independent production team and set of gag writers.

Following through on a promise to his mother, William Canfield Jr. goes to River Junction to meet his father who has not seen him since he was a child. The younger Canfield isn't quite what the elder was expecting but the old man has bigger problems. He's being put out of business by J.J. King, who not only owns the local hotel and bank, but has recently introduced a new paddle wheel steamer that puts Canfield's older boat, the Stonewall Jackson, to shame.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available. Running time 71 minutes.

If you’re into that big swing sound and big bands this is the concert for you ! The amazing 17 piece local group Scream Jazz Orchestra with vocalists Dean Doyle & Tanya Maree present a tribute to the swing singers & bands from the 1930s to the 2020s, plus more !!. A great Sunday swing.

17th March. .Doors & bar open 1pm. Concert starts at 2pm. Tickets $30.

The Wind is a 1928 American synchronized sound romantic drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.

Innocent, naive Letty Mason moves from her Virginia home to Sweet Water on the western prairies to live on the ranch of her cousin Beverly, his wife Cora, and their three children. Letty quickly learns how inhospitable the environment in Sweet Water is, the most obvious item being the incessant wind.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available. Running time - 75 minutes.

Nikki Nouveau presents the intriguing life and times of legendary Parisian artist Edith Piaf through song and story. Delivered in French and English, this spellbinding and romantic show features classic numbers Padam, La Vie En Rose, Non Je Ne Regrette Rien along with other timeless pieces.

Door & Bar open 6pm. Show starts 7pm. Tickets $51.00

A world class show is coming to the Majestic Theatre in Pomona on Friday 8 March! Peace Run Records is bringing out two international acts - Windborne (USA) hailed as 'The most exciting vocal group in a generation' by Songlines and Christina Tourin (USA), founder of International Harp Therapy Program with a discography of 17 albums from 5 decades performing and teaching harp across the world for an East Coast tour. The first show of the tour is at The Majestic with Andrea Kirwin & Claire Evelynn supporting, this concert will be a celebration of the human voice and the magic of the Celtic harp and is truly a show not to miss! Doors will open at 6.30pm for 7pm show and tickets are $35 + booking fee with youth under 16 $15 and children under 5 free. Read on about each of these performing acts and we look forward to celebrating the sound of music with you all on Friday 8 March!

CLICK HERE TO BOOK - https://events.humanitix.com/windborne-usa-supported-by-christina-tourin-usa-andrea-kirwin-and-claire-evelynn-majestic-theatre-pomona

Watch this space … We will be screening again on April 26th.

Despite being detained, silenced, and hidden from public view in maximum security Belmarsh Prison, multi-award-winning Australian journalist and publisher Julian Assange has become one of the loudest voices for free speech of our times. He has also risked everything to bring truth to light. The disclosures of WikiLeaks and Assange from 2010 onwards ignited a firestorm of controversy and a relentless ongoing pursuit by the most powerful Empire on the planet.

THE TRUST FALL: JULIAN ASSANGE examines the meaning and significance of the insights that WikiLeaks shared with the world, the resulting behaviour of the governments involved, the extraordinary personal risk taken by Assange, and the wider fundamental issues around press freedom that affect all of us and our right to know. Filmed over two years on three continents and in ten cities this film is a ‘must see’ event. Doors open 3pm. Film screens 4pm. $20/$15 concession. Includes post-film Q&A with the Writer and Director of the film, Kym Staton”.

The Strong Man is a 1926 American silent comedy film starring Harry Langdon playing Paul Bergot, a Belgianan emigrant to the United States who has fallen in love with Mary Brown, a blind woman. They met as pen-pals when he was fighting in Europe during World War I. Mary even sent Paul a photo of herself.

Paul searches for Mary Brown by asking every woman he meets if she is Mary Brown. By accident he rescues her town from crooks and bootleggers.

Running time - 75 minutes

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

THE KINGS OF COUNTRY ROCK TOUR - An epic musical salute to Americas number one country rock legends: THE EAGLES & CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL. This two-hour stage spectacular captures the sounds & excitement of Americas country rock Icons. Featuring- all the timeless rock and roll classics, that defined The Eagles and CCR as 1970’s superstars.

The Kings of Country Rock Tour is much more than a concert; it’s the ultimate country rock experience. The cast of multi-talented & internationally respected touring musicians bring to life a stage show unlike any other. So get aboard proud Mary, as we set sail down the dark desert highway of the 1970’s featuring the platinum hits of The Eagles’ & Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Doors & bar open 6.30pm show starts at 7.30pm. Tickets $55.50/$50 concession.

It is a 1927 American silent film directed by Clarence G. Badger and Josef von Sternberg, and starring Clara Bow. It is based on the serialised novella of the same name. The film was a box office hit and served as Bow's star vehicle, turning her into one of the most popular actresses of the era. It popularized the concept of the "it girl". Bow portrays a shop girl turned party girl to land her boss. Running time 72 minutes.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

Bobby Alu performances are intimate, dynamic and enjoyed by the whole family. With his trademark baritone ukulele and use of percussion that ranges from minimal self-accompaniment to epic Polynesian log drum call-and-response moments, Bobby expertly rides the groove spectrum from Polynesian folk, through roots, reggae, soul to tropical pop. Complemented by engaging storytelling, Bobby’s featured guest performer – his mother Foloi Iulia – entrances audiences with the graceful movements of Samoan dance and shared moments from the duo’s release of traditional songs.

Doors & Bar open 6pm. Show starts 7pm. Tickets $30 / $25 concession

Safety Last! is a 1923 American silent romantic-comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. It includes one of the most famous images from the silent-film era: Lloyd clutching the hands of a large clock as he dangles from the outside of a skyscraper above moving traffic. The film was highly successful and critically hailed, and it cemented Lloyd's status as a major figure in early motion pictures. It is still popular at revivals, and it is viewed today as one of the great film comedies. In this silent film, a small-town boy sets out to impress his girlfriend and scales a skyscraper in the big city. Running time - 73 minutes

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

Wild Goat Entertainment is proud to present A Doris Kinda Day! A special event featuring Melanie & The Doris’, performing all of Doris Day’s most popular and cherished songs followed by a screening of Calamity Jane ..... on the big screen! 

You'll hear all of the hits, from her early days on the bandstand right through to her most popular movie and musical songs - Que Sera Sera, Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps, Secret Love, By the Light of The Silvery Moon, Pillow Talk, Teacher’s Pet, and more.

Sing a-longs are heartily encouraged…we’ll have you tapping your toes and singing your heart out, as we pay homage to a true legend who will stay in our hearts forever!

Doors & bar open 1pm show starts at 2pm. Tickets $40

Speedy is a 1928 American silent comedy film starring comedian Harold Lloyd in the eponymous leading role. It was Lloyd's last silent film to be released theatrically. Harold "Speedy" Swift, a fan of Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees, saves from extinction the city's last horse-drawn trolley, operated by his girlfriend's grandfather. Running time 86 minutes.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

Our Hospitality is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by Buster Keaton and John G. Blystone. Starring Keaton, Joe Roberts, and Natalie Talmadge and distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation, it uses slapstick and situational comedy to tell the story of Willie McKay, caught in the middle of the infamous "Canfield–McKay" feud, an obvious satire of the real-life Hatfield–McCoy feud. Running time 74 minutes.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

If you missed Andy Cowans sold out show at the Majestic Theatre Pomona in 2023 he will return on January 27th 2024. Be quick to buy your tickets as it will sell out !!!

Andy Cowan is one of Australia's foremost performing songwriters. He possesses a voice that invites comparison with the likes of Tom Waites or Leonard Cohen, with the soul of Ray Charles. But these are superficial comparisons, Andy's virtuoso Piano and Keyboard playing contain both energy and melodic beauty. His songwriting and performing skills give him a strength and quality that define him as the complete artistic entity - the "King of the Keys" " Accompanying him on stage will be Christian Dunham on Bass, Duncan McQueen on Drums and Doc Span on Harp.

Tickets are $30. Doors & bar open 6pm, show starts 7pm.

Snubs Pollard was a famous Australian film star of the Hollywood silent film era and enjoyed a 50 year run in the movie industry from 1908 until his death in 1962 from cancer. He worked with some of the greats including Laurel & Hardy and Buster Keaton. Today we celebrate his achievements.

ALL WET - 1926 - Country bumpkin Snub (who owns an oil well) leaves his tiny town (population 2) to live with his Aunt and falls in love with the maid, but his aunt has other plans for him. Running time 25 minutes.

ITS A GIFT - 1923 - A group of oil magnates are trying to think of new ways to attract business. One of them suggests that they contact an eccentric inventor (Pollard), who has devised a new gasoline substitute and a car driven by magnetic force.. Running time 11 minutes.

Doors & Bar open 11am. $15 adults and free for kids 13 and under. No need to book. Get your tickets at the door. Coffee Tea Snacks & Beverages available.

Dixieland Jazz was a style of jazz that actually got its name from a band. The 'Original Dixieland Jazz Band' was the first band to make a commercial jazz recording in 1917. It was their unique style that eventually became known as the musical genre, “Dixieland Jazz”. Many of the tunes to be featured are popular all-time favourites and the rollicking tempos mixed with beautiful harmonics ensures an afternoon of great entertainment.

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Behind every Irish tune is an ancient tale of love and loss, of history and heroes. Living the Tradition is the journey of cello player and composer Ilse de Ziah around Ireland in a search for undiscovered secrets of Irish Airs. A fresh account of Irish music and culture. Preceding the film, Ilse De Ziah and Ian Date deliver a spellbinding musical performance with Ilse on cello and Ian Date, guitar. Beautiful renderings of melodies interwoven with captivating improvisations. Great musical beauty and a deep love of music and its traditions makes seeing and hearing them live a moving and transformative experience.

Door & Bar open 1pm. Show starts 2pm.