Sir Rod Stewart returns to Australia for an eight-date tour in 2020, playing both arenas and winery dates.
Kicking off at the Sandalford Estate in Perth on Saturday October 17 the tour wraps up at Sirromet Wines in Mount Cotton on Saturday November 7, following stops in Sydney, Melbourne, Geelong, Bowral and the Hunter Valley.
Stewart has followed a stadium tour this UK summer with one of his biggest UK tours ever, with live performances running through November and December of 2019. In addition, he has also toured the USA, with highlights including headlining a series of shows at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas as part of a multi-year residency and adding a third sold-out Hollywood Bowl concert in LA for a landmark reunion set with his former bandmate Jeff Beck.
Warner Music will honour the legendary singer-songwriter with a new album to be released November 22 which will allow fans to hear Stewart’s biggest hits with his classic vocal style set to full orchestral arrangements.
You’re In My Heart: Rod Stewart With the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra pairs classical vocal tracks from his most popular songs with new arrangements performed by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Tickets for all shows go on sale at 9am (local time) on Friday, November 22.
In 2019, Sir Rod Stewart celebrates 50 years as a solo artist. The singer-songwriter is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with more than 250 million records sold worldwide during a career that includes nine #1 albums and 26 Top 10 singles in the UK. Plus, 17 Top 10 albums and 16 Top 10 singles in the US.
As a singer and songwriter his many hits include You Wear It Well, You’re in My Heart, Tonight’s the Night, Gasoline Alley, Every Picture Tells a Story, Mandolin Wind, Sailing, The Killing of Georgie, Young Turks, Forever Young, Hot Legs, Infatuation, Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?, Broken Arrow, Some Guys Have All The Luck and the indelible, Maggie May.
In 2016 he officially became “Sir Rod Stewart” after being knighted at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity. He has performed for millions of fans on six continents, even holding the record for the largest-ever free concert, for an estimated 4.2 million in Rio de Janeiro on New Year’s Eve in 1996.
ROD STEWART
THE HITS! TOUR 2020
PERTH, SANDALFORD ESTATE
SATURDAY,17 OCTOBER
SYDNEY, QUDOS BANK ARENA
WEDNESDAY, 21 OCTOBER
HUNTER VALLEY, ROCHE ESTATE
SATURDAY, 24 OCTOBER
MELBOURNE, ROD LAVER ARENA
WEDNESDAY, 28 OCTOBER
CANBERRA, FEDERATION MALL
WEDNESDAY, 4 NOVEMBER
ALSO PERFORMING AT A DAY ON THE GREEN
CENTENNIAL VINEYARDS, BOWRAL SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER
MT DUNEED ESTATE, GEELONG SATURDAY 31 OCTOBER
SIRROMET WINES, MOUNT COTTON, SATURDAY 7 NOVEMBER
