# Paulini and Tim Campbell: Electrifying 80’s **Interview** — On Your Markus **Published:** 13 May 2026 **Author:** Markus Hamence **Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/interview/paulini-and-tim-campbell-electrifying-80s/ --- INTERVIEW: **Markus Hamence** is in **The Jungle Room **with **Paulini **and **Tim Campbell **for the 2026 touring show **Electrifying 80’s** ![Two performers on stage with microphones against a vibrant blue neon star-patterned backdrop.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42224/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Tim-Campbell-Paulini-03-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING.jpg) ![Performer in a shimmering silver dress holds a microphone while singing on stage under blue neon star-shaped lights.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42226/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Paulini-02-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING.jpg) ![Performer in a sequinned blazer singing into a microphone against a vibrant blue neon stage backdrop.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42227/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Tim-Campbell-02-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING.jpg) ![Two performers pose expressively against neon pink and blue lightning effects with tour title text.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42217/1920-x-1080px-1-1.jpg) ![Two performers stand centre stage beneath blue and purple stage lighting with geometric set design behind them.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42216/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Paulini-Tim-Campbell-01-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING-1.jpg) Get ready to step back into the era that redefined pop culture. **ELECTRIFYING 80s** is set to tour nationally in 2026, starring acclaimed vocalists **Paulini**and **Tim Campbell** with their outstanding live band. Playing 26 dates from March through to June, including performances in both capital cities and regional centres, this spectacular production promises a vibrant celebration of the music, style, and icons that made the 1980s unforgettable. For the first time on stage together, **Paulini** and **Tim** will deliver the ultimate 80s soundtrack, fusing dazzling vocals, dynamic arrangements, and irresistible charisma. From synth-pop hits and soaring ballads to unforgettable movie anthems, expect a setlist spanning *Madonna*, *Lionel Richie*, *Whitney Houston*, *Bon Jovi*, *Prince*, *INXS* and much more. It will be the very music that lit up MTV and filled mixtapes around the world. Renowned for her powerhouse vocals and commanding stage presence, **Paulini** has built a career that shines across pop and musical theatre. From ARIA #1 albums, to the iconic *Young Divas*, to leading roles in *The Bodyguard* and *Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat,* **Paulini** now steps into the spotlight to unleash her inner 80s diva. “The 80s were fearless, full of big songs, bold fashion and pure emotion. These are the songs I grew up with and still belt out today. To share them live with Tim and audiences nationwide is going to be extraordinary,” **Paulini** said. Equally beloved for his decades of stage and TV performances, **Tim Campbell** brings his trademark energy and charm, together with his lifelong love of the era. Following acclaimed sell out tours with *Anthony Callea*, **Tim** is ready to bring his own passion for the 80s to life. “This era gave us some of the greatest anthems ever written. Performing them with my good friend Paulini is going to be electric. Expect all the classic 80s hits we all love, plenty of laughs and the ultimate 80s party atmosphere,” **Tim** said. Blending nostalgia with a fresh contemporary edge, **ELECTRIFYING 80s** offers a night of iconic music, laughs, and moments to remember. Whether you lived the decade or are discovering it in retrospect, this concert will reignite the energy of a generation that dared to be louder, brighter and bolder than ever. **[www.electrifying80s.com](http://www.electrifying80s.com/)** ![Singer in white dress performs on stage with neon sunset backdrop and palm tree silhouettes.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42219/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Paulini-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING.jpg) ![Band performing on stage with lead vocalist centre stage, surrounded by red lighting and pyrotechnics.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42220/ELECTRIFYING-80s-2026-Tim-Campbell-01-PIC-CREDIT-BCS-IMAGING.jpg) **TICKETS ON SALE NOW** Friday 20 March – Frankston Arts Centre VIC Friday 27 March – Evan Theatre, Penrith NSW Saturday 28 March – The Pavilion, Sutherland NSW Friday 17 April – Costa Hall, Geelong VIC Saturday 18 April – Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool VIC Friday 24 April – Townsville Civic Theatre QLD Saturday 25 April – Cairns Performing Arts Centre QLD Friday 1 May – Newcastle Civic Theatre NSW Saturday 2 May – C.ex Coffs Harbour NSW Friday 8 May – Bunjil Place, Narre Warren VIC Saturday 9 May – Melbourne Recital Centre 2pm & 7.30pm VIC Friday 15 May – The Tivoli, Brisbane QLD Saturday 16 May – Canberra Theatre Centre ACT Friday 22 May – Ulumbarra Theatre, Bendigo VIC Saturday 23 May – Albury Entertainment Centre NSW Friday 29 May – Twin Towns, Coolangatta QLD Saturday 30 May – The Events Centre, Caloundra QLD Friday 5 June – Norwood Concert Hall, Adelaide SA Friday 12 June – Wendouree Centre P. Arts, Ballarat VIC Saturday 13 June – West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul VIC Friday 19 June – Gippsland Performing Arts Centre, Traralgon VIC Saturday 20 June – The Round, Nunawading VIC Thursday 25 June – Mandurah Performing Arts Centre WA Friday 26 June – Astor Theatre, Perth WA Saturday 27 June – Bunbury Entertainment Centre WA ![Two people in sequined black outfits pose together with raised fists against a white background.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42221/Electrifying-80s-Paulini-Tim-Campbell-04-PIC-CREDIT-Andrew-Raszevski.jpg) ![Two performers in sequined black outfits pose against neon lightning effects for the Electrifying 80s Live National Tour.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/originals/42213/FB-Insta-Feed-Post-Tile.jpg)