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Tex Perkins Adds Second Far From Folsom Show In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere on July 15, 2016

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Sydney has been granted one more Tex Perkins ‘Far From Folsom’ show at Cockatoo Island’s decommissioned gaol.

‘Far From Folsom’ sees Tex Perkins performing the songs of Johnny Cash in decommissioned prisons around Australia.

The concept for the event came from Regional Touring’s Duane McDonald, the man behind the Red Hot Summer and One Electric Day festivals, who floated the idea to various potential sites around Australia, all ex-prisons.

The ‘Far From Folsom’ show will visit come iconic Australia landmarks including the Port Arthur Historic Site in Tasmania.

Far From Folsom dates

Friday 7th October 2016
Fannie Bay Gaol, FANNIE BAY NT
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Saturday 8th October 2016
Fremantle Prison, FREMANTLE WA
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Thursday 13th October 2016
Maitland Prison, MAITLAND NSW
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Saturday 15th October 2016, Sunday October 16, 2016
Cockatoo Island, SYDNEY NSW
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Friday 21st October 2016
Old Adelaide Gaol, ADELAIDE SA
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Saturday 22nd October 2016
Old Adelaide Gaol, ADELAIDE SA
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Thursday 27th October 2016
Old Bendigo Gaol, Ulumbarra Theatre, BENDIGO VIC
www.gotix.com.au
Friday 28th October 2016, Saturday 29th October 2016, Sunday 30th October 2016
Old Melbourne Gaol, MELBOURNE VIC
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au
Saturday 5th November 2016
Port Arthur Historic Site, PORT ARTHUR TAS
Ticketmaster 136 100 | www.ticketmaster.com.au

For more information, please visit www.texperkins.com.au

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