Seven-time Grammy award winner and Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight announces Farewell Tour for Australia & New Zealand March – April.
Legendary singer and seven-time Grammy award winner, Gladys Knight, is set to grace the stages of Australia and New Zealand once again with her highly anticipated Farewell Tour in March and April 2024. The Empress of Soul will embark on a 9-date theatre tour, performing iconic hits across major cities.
Known for classics such as ‘Licence To Kill’, ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’, ‘I Don’t Want To Know’, ‘Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me’, and ‘That’s What Friends Are For’, Gladys Knight’s farewell tour promises an unforgettable musical experience. The tour kicks off in Perth on Tuesday 19 March and travels across Australia, including stops in Adelaide, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Canberra, and Sydney. The journey concludes with two final shows in New Zealand, Wellington on Tuesday 2 April and Auckland on Thursday 4 April.
“I’m so grateful to be visiting these beautiful places again and be able to share my music with the fans who are so hospitable and embrace us with open arms. The spirit and soul brought to our performances by these amazing audiences is unmatched the world over,” says Gladys Knight.
Gladys Knight Farewell Tour
- Tuesday 19 March: Riverside Theatre | Perth, WA (Lic. All Ages)
- Thursday 21 March: Festival Theatre | Adelaide, SA (Lic. All Ages)
- Saturday 23 March: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Great Hall | Brisbane, QLD (Lic. All Ages)
- Sunday 24 March: The Star Gold Coast | Gold Coast, QLD (Lic. All Ages – all persons who are under 18 must be accompanied by an adult)
- Tuesday 26 March: Hamer Hall | Melbourne, VIC (Lic. All Ages)
- Thursday 28 March: Royal Theatre | Canberra, ACT (Lic. All Ages)
- Saturday 30 March: The Star Event Centre | Sydney, NSW (Lic. All Ages)
- Tuesday 2 April: Michael Fowler Centre | Wellington, NZ (Lic. All Ages)
- Thursday 4 April: The Civic | Auckland, NZ (Lic. All Ages)
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Gladys Knight’s remarkable career began at the age of 4, singing gospel music at church. Her journey continued alongside her siblings in the acclaimed music group, Gladys Knight & The Pips, with chart-topping hits spanning the 60s, 70s, and 80s. The iconic singer has recorded over 38 albums throughout her illustrious career, showcasing her versatility across various genres.
Gladys’ love for the stage remains undiminished, consistently touring across 2022 and 2023. With a massive 2024 ahead, including headline shows in the US, the Empress of Soul is set to captivate audiences down under.
In addition to her musical achievements, Gladys Knight has dedicated much of her life to humanitarian and philanthropic endeavours. Recognised by numerous organisations and recently honoured with BET’s Lifetime Achievement Award, she continues to make a significant impact beyond the stage.
Frontier Member presale for The Farewell Tour commences Monday 18 December 10am local time before the general on sale Tuesday 19 December, 11am local time. Tickets and tour information via frontiertouring.com/