Music In Paradise
The Cat Empire Fiji 2027

The Cat Empire

“Up close and personal with one of Australia’s most infectious and beloved jazz/funk bands.”

Over 3 separate sunset into evening sessions, you will be entertained by The Cat Empire in exclusive, intimate concert mode. This MIP event will be like a private beach party with a capped capacity of 250, featuring all your best-loved songs performed by your favourite band, live and exclusive. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Fiji.

March 13-19, 2027

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What We Love

SUNSET SESSIONS

As the sun sinks behind the ocean, one of Australia’s most celebrated live acts will perform their unique fusion of jazz, funk, ska, reggae and roots / blues. It’s about golden-hour moments and dancing, cocktail in hand.

Totally Free

Dance like no one’s watching. Escape the lines, confines and crowds experienced at other gigs, and bust some uninhibited new moves on the sand. Take a quick dip in the turquoise Pacific or resort pools between songs, or just chill and chat with new or old friends.

LIMITED NUMBERS

Most exclusive and intimate music experience in the world. With 250 people max at the event, you’ll be up close and personal with The Cat Empire for 3 exclusive gigs. This event will be like a week long private party with your favourite band playing for you and your friends. Immerse yourself in this dream.

MEET A MUSIC ICON

One of Music in Paradise’s unique features is we provide an organized informal meet your idols moment, whereby you can have a brief chat, grab a selfie or two and sign some merch or your event poster.

Pricing & Packages

Select The Experience That Best Suits Your Holiday.

Gold Experience

Gold Experience

FINAL RELEASE - 8 AVAILABLE

AU$3,780

price is per person, double share.

Event Dates: 13 March – 19 March, 2027.

Inclusions:

  • Scheduled group airport transfers to/from Nadi Airport & Resort.

  • Welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in a Garden View Room – Twin / Double Share for 2 adults.

  • Buffet breakfast daily.

  • Tea, coffee & bottled water in villa daily.

  • Traveller Care Guarantee 24/7 Support.

GOLD Experience

  • Entry to 3 x Nightly Exclusive Events.

  • 3 x Intimate Performances.

  • Music in Paradise Welcome Bag.

  • Event T-Shirt.

  • Navo Dinner and Afterparty.

  • Music in Paradise Concierge Service.

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VIP Experience

VIP Experience

FINAL RELEASE - 18 AVAILABLE

AU$4,490

price is per person, double share.

Event Dates: 13 March – 19 March, 2027.

Inclusions:

  • Scheduled group airport transfers to/from Nadi Airport & Resort.

  • Welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in a Pool View Room – Double Share for 2 adults.

  • Buffet breakfast daily.

  • Tea, coffee & bottled water in villa daily.

  • Traveller Care Guarantee 24/7 Support.

VIP Experience

  • Entry to 3 x Nightly Exclusive Events.

  • 3 x Intimate Performances.

  • Music in Paradise Welcome Bag.

  • Event T-Shirt.

  • Navo Dinner and Afterparty.

  • Meet & Greet with The Cat Empire.

  • Personal Photo with The Cat Empire.

  • Music in Paradise Concierge Service.

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AU$500Off
Platinum Experience

Platinum Experience

SECOND RELEASE - 8 AVAILABLE

AU$6,050

AU$6,550

price is per person, double share.

Event Dates: 13 March – 19 March, 2027.

Inclusions:

  • Private airport transfers to/from Nadi Airport & Resort.

  • Welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in Beach / Lagoon Front Suites – Twin / Double Share for 2 adults.

  • Buffet breakfast daily.

  • Tea, coffee & bottled water in villa daily.

  • Traveller Care Guarantee 24/7 Support.

PLATINUM Experience

  • Entry to 3 x Nightly Exclusive Events.

  • 3 x Intimate Performances.

  • Early Access to Event area.

  • Music in Paradise Welcome Bag.

  • Event T-Shirt.

  • Navo Dinner and Afterparty.

  • Meet & Greet with The Cat Empire.

  • Personal Photo with The Cat Empire.

  • Welcome Cocktail Reception with MIP Team.

  • Spa Massage (90min).

  • Bottle of Sparkling Wine on arrival.

  • Platinum Luncheon at Navo.

  • Music in Paradise Concierge Service.

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AU$400Off
Ultimate Experience

Ultimate Experience

SECOND RELEASE - 8 AVAILABLE

AU$5,490

AU$5,890

price is per person, double share.

Event Dates: 13 March – 19 March, 2027.

Inclusions:

  • Private airport transfers to/from Nadi Airport & Resort.

  • Welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in a Beach or Lagoon View Room – Double Share for 2 adults.

  • Buffet breakfast daily.

  • Tea, coffee & bottled water in villa daily.

  • Traveller Care Guarantee 24/7 Support.

ULTIMATE Experience

  • Entry to 3 x Nightly Exclusive Events.

  • 3 x Intimate Performances.

  • Early Access to Event area.

  • Music in Paradise Welcome Bag.

  • Event T-Shirt.

  • Navo Dinner and Afterparty.

  • Meet & Greet with The Cat Empire.

  • Personal Photo with The Cat Empire.

  • Welcome Cocktail Reception with MIP Team.

  • Spa Massage (60min).

  • Bottle of Sparkling Wine on arrival.

  • Music in Paradise Concierge Service.

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Family Experience

Family Experience

FINAL RELEASE - 5 AVAILABLE

AU$11,950

price is per person, double share.

Event Dates: 13 March – 19 March, 2027.

Inclusions:

  • Scheduled group airport transfers to/from Nadi Airport & Resort.

  • Welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

  • Accommodation for 6 nights in two interconnecting Garden / Pool rooms – Twin / Double Share for 2 adults + 2 Kids under 16.

  • Buffet breakfast daily.

  • Tea, coffee & bottled water in villa daily.

  • Traveller Care Guarantee 24/7 Support.

Family Experience

  • Entry to 3 x Nightly Exclusive Events.

  • 3 x Intimate Performances.

  • Music in Paradise Welcome Bag.

  • Event T-Shirt.

  • Navo Dinner and Afterparty.

  • Music in Paradise Concierge Service.

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What You Love

12 Customer Reviews

Storm wallace

One of the best weeks of my life

June 4, 2026

Wow what can I say! It’s impossible to completely explain unless you experience it yourself! We have all come home with our minds completely blown, what an incredible experience. Not only was it In Paradise, organised impeccably, but we had three incredible live shows to entertain us with one of…

Storm wallace

Jo Fellowes

The Cat Empire in the Maldives May ‘26

June 4, 2026

‘Music is the Language of Us All’. This line from the Cat Empire song ‘How to Explain’ became the real life anthem for this most incredible experience with the Music In Paradise Team. I have seen the Cat Empire play so many live gigs before but this wild, intimate, fun, excstatic week will remain…

Jo Fellowes

Andrew

Just do it at least once.

June 4, 2026

My partner and I went to the Maldives and even though she wasn't really a fan before she definitely is now. I've seen a lot of different gigs in a lot of places but this was the ducks guts. The intimate and gorgeous setting and up close time with the band is something we'll treasure forever.

Andrew

Alan Pedersen

Amazing! what a week that was!

May 28, 2026

Wildly exceeded my expectations!

Three up close and personal shows with The Cat Empire, who were running hot!

The accommodation was fantastic, especially the resort staff who could not be faulted.

MIP did a fantastic job of organising the event.

We will definitely be back for more!

Alan Pedersen

Sharyn Wilson

Best Party Ever

May 26, 2026

How lucky to have spent a fantastic week on an amazing island with our favourite band.

Music In Paradise did an amazing job. So well organised and with just a wonderful atmosphere of laughter and music. Will remember it forever!

Sharyn Wilson

Gerrie Beirne

Core memories made

May 26, 2026

The Cat Empire in the Maldives will be one of my core memories for life. The whole week was immaculately organised by the MIP team. The Kandooma Holiday Inn staff were amazing. The resort facilities including diving and watersports were extensive and nothing was a problem. Then the band themselves;…

Gerrie Beirne

Alex

Top 5 experience of my life

November 17, 2025

What an incredible job by the MIP team. They made the trip effortless, a vacation where we could truly relax. The concerts themselves were beyond amazing. I didn’t think Monday’s concert could get better, but Wednesday and Thursday did. What an incredible experience to get to know the band…

Alex

Kate Bailey

Couldn’t be better

August 15, 2025

Wow. Double wow. From start to finish this event was fantastic. The island is eye opening stunning. With attention to detail in every corner. The staff so friendly. The gig itself was fabulous it felt like a private concert Everyone was so friendly and happy to be there I could not fault this…

Kate Bailey

Andrew Boland

Do it. You won’t regret it!

May 19, 2025

Honestly even if you are just considering going on one of these trips, do it. My partner and I legitimately had one of the best weeks ever. The music in paradise team were all extremely helpful and the events were all very well organised. A week in the sun, cocktails, swimming, delicious food and…

Andrew Boland

Katrina Belgrove

Expectations exceeded

May 9, 2025

My expectations of this trip were very high and they were exceeded in every way. In addition to the amazing people and gorgeous surroundings, we were treated to three intimate incredible concerts that will live in my memory for ever.

Katrina Belgrove

Andrew Beresford

Paradise comes to life

May 1, 2025

After 3 years attending MIP, twice in the Maldives and once in Fiji, I have booked again for my 4th time next year! The events are fun, intimate and memorable. Have made loads of life long friends during the MIP events and look forward to more adventures. The team are lovely and are considered…

Andrew Beresford

Sam K

The experiences of a lifetime!

April 15, 2025

Music In Paradise is an addiction! After three trips with them, their exclusive experiences & intimate performances evenings, I cannot recommend them enough. I have booked their high end packages as well as the lower end and have never been disappointed with what Music In Paradise provided for me,…

Sam K

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The Cat Empire

Rock n Roll

Aussie icons The Cat Empire have had an illustrious career, spanning decades and genres.

Illuminating stages across the globe, the band have captivated millions with their high-energy performances and explosive sound. With infectious grooves and vibrant energy, Cat Empire shows are known for getting audiences dancing, singing and celebrating together.

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InterContinental Fiji

FIJI

An unforgettable holiday experience on the beautiful Natadola Beach.

“Relax all day, share in great music, dance long into the evening!” The multi award-winning InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa sits majestically on a white sandy beach between the South Pacific Ocean and the rolling hills of Natadola Bay, on Fiji’s main island of Viti Levu. Unwind on white sandy beaches, snorkel in rolling surf, enjoy world-class dining or relax in the luxurious spa. Boasting some of the largest accommodation among Fiji’s luxury resorts, the resort design is inspired by the traditional Fijian outer-island village. Every room features the signature Cleopatra bath for two and a daybed on your private balcony or terrace. With an 18-hole championship golf course, resort pools and outdoor bars ideal for star gazing, it is one of the most magnificent retreats in the South Pacific.

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Experiences

From snorkeling and diving to local tours there is something for everyone at the InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa. The 18 hole Championship Golf Course presents the perfect excuse for golf breaks.

Whatever your interests, the InterContinental team is always on hand to ensure you enjoy uniquely memorable experiences during your holiday at one of the leading Fiji golf resorts.

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Dining

NAVO SPECIALTY DINING features contemporary cuisine inspired by the sea and an extensive range of new and old-world wines.

SANASANA is perched beautifully to offer captivating views of the gardens, beach and ocean! Children 12 years and under eat free when accompanying a paying adult at Sanasana, which is the family friendly restaurant. For buffet dinners, children between 0-4 years eat for free, 5-12 years pay 50% of adult price and 13 years and above pay the adult’s price.

TOBA BAR & GRILL features a wide range of dining options including wood-fired pizzas, burgers and decadent desserts. Cocktails and long drinks are available for poolside relaxing.

KAMA LOUNGE is the ideal place to sit back and relax as the sun sets over the South Pacific, with international and locally inspired cocktails and snacks.

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Spa

A haven of peace and relaxation, Spa InterContinental presents the perfect getaway for Spa.

Combining Eastern and Western treatment methods while infusing locally produced herbs and honey to bring balance to the mind, body and soul, with a wide range of spa experiences and the caring touch of qualified therapists makes Spa InterContinental one of the best Fiji resorts for a spa vacation filled with rest and relaxation.

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Kids Club

The amazing Planet Trekkers Kids Club makes Fiji InterContinental a perfect destination for families, offering entertainment and inspiration designed for two distinct age groups: four to seven years old, and eight to 12 years old. Planet Trekkers sessions are FJ$30 per child. In each session, your child will receive a snack pack including a muffin, chocolate brownie or pastry; fresh fruit; and a bottle of water.

Planet Trekkers is open for the following sessions:

9:30am – 12:30pm (includes snack) 2:00pm – 5:00pm (includes snack) 6:30pm – 10:30pm (includes snack)

Children under four years of age can attend Planet Trekkers in the company of a resort nanny (please note that this does not include a meal).

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Golf

Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course blends world-class golf architecture with dramatic tropical landscapes, from lush rolling pastures to absolute beachfront greens. You will enjoy the sparkling backdrop of coral reefs and the Pacific Ocean on 15 out of the 18 holes as you make your way around this astonishing course.

Inspired by traditional South Pacific architecture, the striking clubhouse is the ultimate vantage point for soaking up breathtaking views across the golf course to a string of coral reefs and rolling surf breaks – cap off the perfect round with a meal and a drink from the open-air bar and restaurant.

Measuring 6,566 metres from the championship tees, the par 72 championship standard golf course boasts up to five tee positions on each hole, providing an enjoyable challenge to players of all skill levels.

Soul-Enriching Luxury

The resort design is inspired by the traditional ‘Fijian outer island’ village. Signature to the resort and available in every room are the Cleopatra-style bath tubs for two and the daybeds located on your private balcony or terrace. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is the only 5-star luxury resort on Natadola Bay and defines all that an exclusive luxury retreat should be.

Fine Dining

Fine Dining

The resort offers an exciting array of dining experiences, from fine dining alongside sparkling ocean views in award-winning signature Fiji restaurant Navo, to relaxing open-air beachside alternatives.

Amazing Spa Experiences

Amazing Spa Experiences

Enjoy a few days away from the world and treat that special person in your life to something truly magical. A haven of peace and relaxation, Spa InterContinental combines Eastern and Western treatment methods, infusing locally produced herbs and honey to bring balance to mind, body and soul, with a wide range of spa experiences and the caring touch of qualified therapists.

World-Class Surfing

World-Class Surfing

Surf lessons and board hire are available at InterContinental Fiji for surfing at Natadola Beach. Surf transfers to well-known spots like Cloudbreak, Wilkes and Shipwrecks can be organised through Fiji Surf Travel, with pick-up from the resort. Spend your days surfing, then chill with a drink at the Music in Paradise performances at night.

Activities

Activities

From snorkelling and diving to local tours, there is something for everyone at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa. The 18-hole Championship Golf Course presents the perfect excuse for a golf break. Whatever your interests, the InterContinental team is always on hand to ensure you enjoy uniquely memorable experiences.

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