Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, in collaboration with event organizers Music in Paradise, is preparing to host a memorable and exclusive event from 6th to 13th September 2025. Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell will take center stage, offering guests a unique opportunity to experience their talents in an intimate setting. The week-long escape combines luxury relaxation with three exclusive performances. These will take place against the beautiful beach and the resort’s rooftop Sunset Bar. Guests will also enjoy exclusive meet-and-greet sessions with the stars. The duo, known for their signature Espresso Martinis, might even surprise attendees behind the bar.
A Standout Duo Bringing World-Class Talent
With over two decades in the music industry, Anthony Callea stands out as one of Australia’s most celebrated vocalists and entertainers. He has released eight albums, toured extensively, and appeared at major events and TV specials. His most recent album, FORTY LOVE, marked his 40th birthday. It debuted at No.5 on the ARIA album chart. Throughout his career, Callea has performed for some of the world’s most prestigious figures, including Queen Elizabeth II and Luciano Pavarotti. He has also shared the stage with Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, and Diana Ross. His vocal prowess and vast experience make him the perfect headliner for this exclusive event in the Maldives.
Similarly, Tim Campbell has earned recognition as one of Australia’s most versatile entertainers. He initially gained fame through his role as Dan Baker on the beloved TV series Home & Away. He later played Tom Parker in House Husbands. His stage career shines with standout roles such as Roger in Rent, Johnny O’Keefe in SHOUT! The Legend of the Wild One, and Fiyero in Wicked. In addition, Campbell’s debut album, High School Disco, reached No.25 on the ARIA charts. Known for his charisma and range, Campbell complements Callea perfectly. Together, they will create a dynamic duo that will keep audiences thoroughly entertained throughout the event.
The Ultimate VIP Experience
Guests seeking the ultimate luxury experience can book the VIP Experience package for A$3,890 per person (twin share). This exclusive offer includes 7 nights in a luxurious two-storey Beach House at the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives. The VIP Experience grants:
- Entry to three exclusive events
- Three intimate performances with Anthony and Tim
- Meet-and-greet opportunities with the stars
- A professional photo with Anthony and Tim
- Music in Paradise welcome bag
- Commemorative event memorabilia, including posters and t-shirts
- Return shared speedboat transfers from the airport
- Welcome drinks and cold towels on arrival
- Daily buffet breakfast at Kandooma Café
- Tea, coffee, and bottled water replenished daily in-villa
- Group yoga sessions
- Learn to Surf experience
- Complimentary snorkelling gear and excursions
- Music in Paradise Traveller Care Guarantee
This package provides an exclusive blend of music, relaxation, and adventure. It ensures guests an unforgettable experience at one of the world’s most beautiful resorts.
Additional packages are available for those interested in alternative options. For more details visit here
An Island Escape Like No Other
Located just 40 minutes by boat from the airport, the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives lies in the stunning South Male Atoll. It offers a breathtaking backdrop for this exclusive event. The resort is surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches, vibrant coconut palms, and crystal-clear waters. It provides a tranquil and idyllic environment for visitors to relax and unwind. Guests can lounge on the beach, explore vibrant marine life, or simply enjoy the luxurious accommodations. This event, set in a paradise of natural beauty, combines world-class entertainment with an unforgettable island escape. Whether guests are soaking up the sun, diving into the crystal-clear waters, or enjoying performances by Anthony and Tim under the stars, this retreat promises to offer an extraordinary experience.