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Icehouse Reveal Frente and Motor Ace Will Open Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere on January 16, 2023

in News

Icehouse will have special guests Frente and Melbourne rock band Motor Ace open for then on their make-up show at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in February.

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Icehouse were to perform the Melbourne and Brisbane shows in 2022 but the event was cancelled with singer Iva Davies tested Covid positive. Iva actually copped a bad case of Covid.

After what has been a very concerning few months since I contracted Covid-19 and lost my ability to sing for several weeks, I’m pleased to say that my voice has returned’ says Iva Davies.

‘The ICEHOUSE band members and I are looking forward to performing in Melbourne and Brisbane in February with such Special Guest Artists. We thank the thousands of ticket holders who retained their tickets for these shows for having faith in us. These will be exhilarating shows for us all.’

As well as Frente and Motor Ace, the soul voice of Karen Lee Andrews will also be heard at the show.

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Icehouse dates:

11 February, Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music Bowl
18 February, Brisbane, Riverstage

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