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James Taylor adds extra dates to 2024 Australian tour

An Evening with James Taylor and His All-Star Band will arrive in Australia April.

James Taylor, the acclaimed GRAMMY Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, has announced three additional concert dates for his highly anticipated 2024 Australian tour.

The decision comes in response to the overwhelming demand for tickets, as existing shows across the country have sold out.

The newly added performances are slated for Kings Park & Botanic Garden in Perth on April 13, Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne on April 17, and ICC Sydney Theatre on April 24. These extra shows promise to extend the opportunity for more fans to experience ‘An Evening with James Taylor and His All-Star Band’.

AN EVENING WITH JAMES TAYLOR & HIS ALL-STAR BAND

• Kings Park & Botanic Garden, Perth: Friday, April 12
• Kings Park & Botanic Garden, Perth: Saturday, April 13 (New Show)
• Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne: Tuesday, April 16
• Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne: Wednesday, April 17 (New Show)
• Entertainment Centre, Adelaide: Friday, April 19
• Aware Super Theatre, Sydney: Tuesday, April 23
• ICC Sydney Theatre: Wednesday, April 24 (New Show)

Also appearing at A DAY ON THE GREEN:

• Sirromet Wines, Mount Cotton: Sunday, April 21
• Bimbadgen, Hunter Valley: Saturday, April 27
• Centennial Vineyards, Bowral: Sunday, April 28

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https://fortemagazine.com.au/james-taylor-announces-2024-australian-tour/

Renowned for his warm baritone voice and unparalleled guitar-playing style, Taylor has left an indelible mark on the music industry for over five decades. His timeless classics like “Fire and Rain”, “Country Road”, and “You’ve Got A Friend” have resonated with audiences across generations, earning him widespread acclaim and multiple GRAMMY Awards.

In addition to his musical achievements, Taylor has been honoured with prestigious accolades including induction into the Rock and Roll and Songwriters Halls of Fame, the Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government, and the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama.

With over 100 million albums sold worldwide and a career spanning six decades, James Taylor continues to captivate audiences with his soul-stirring performances and enduring musical legacy.

Ticket sales for these extra dates will kick off with a Live Nation pre-sale on Friday, February 9 at 10 am, concluding on Monday, February 12 at 9 am. General public tickets will be available for purchase starting Monday, February 12 at 10 am (All times local). Find out more here. 

Words by Staff Writer