for KING + COUNTRY Announces 2024 Australia & New Zealand “The Homecoming Tour”
Multi-GRAMMY® Award winning and RIAA Platinum-selling for KING + COUNTRY return to their roots in 2024 with “The Homecoming Tour.” The special New Zealand and Australia arena circuit will kick off in Auckland, NZ on May 16 and will continue through June 2 in Brisbane, AUS. Ticket pre-sale for the tour begins on Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. local time. Tickets for the general public will go on sale Feb. 12 at 11a.m. local time.
The brother duo made up of Joel and Luke Smallbone will visit 10 major cities across Australia and New Zealand to bring fans an anthemic and encouraging evening of stories and songs including selections from their fourth studio album, “WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR?” as well as reflections from the forthcoming feature film “UNSUNG HERO,” and more.
Says for KING + COUNTRY, “Can you believe it!? Five whole years since we last played in the southern hemisphere. It’s time to return. Time for a homecoming. And with it, we’ll be bringing music from our latest album ‘WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR?,’ footage from our forthcoming film ‘UNSUNG HERO,’ an electrifying, high energy live show, and more. We hope to see you at The Homecoming Tour across Australia and New Zealand this autumn!”
The tour announcement follows on the heels of for KING + COUNTRY’s latest singles “Checking In (Feat. Lee Brice)” and the re-imagined Michael W. Smith classic hit song, “Place In This World” from their forthcoming “UNSUNG HERO” movie inspired-by soundtrack. Their family biopic and Joel Smallbone’s directorial debut film, “UNSUNG HERO”, will release in theaters nationwide on April 26 via LIONSGATE.
- New Zealand:
- 5/16 Auckland, NZ Eventfinda Stadium
- 5/17 Wellington, NZ Michael Fowler Centre
- 5/18 Christchurch, NZ Christchurch Town Hall
- Australia:
- 5/20 Perth, AUS RAC Arena
- 5/23 Adelaide, AUS Adelaide Entertainment Centre
- 5/24 Melbourne, AUS John Cain Arena
- 5/25 Canberra, AUS Royal Theatre
- 5/31 Sydney, AUS Aware Super Theatre at ICC Sydney
- 6/1 Newcastle, AUS Newcastle Entertainment Center
- 6/2 Brisbane, AUS Brisbane Entertainment Centre
