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More Bluesfest Sideshow Date Announced

by Paul Cashmere on October 30, 2015

in Live,News

10 more Bluesfest sideshow dates around Australia have been announced.

Melissa Etheridge, Tedeschi Trucks Band and The Decemberists are among the acts to play around Australia next March and April.

Bluesfest sideshow dates

MELISSA ETHERIDGE – THIS IS M.E. TOUR DATES
Enmore Theatre, Sydney NSW – WED 23 MAR 2016
Palais Theatre, Melbourne VIC – WED 30 MAR 2016
Riverside Theatre, Perth WA – FRI 1 APR 2016

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND TOUR DATES
Forum Theatre, Melbourne VIC – SAT 19 MAR 2016
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra ACT – SUN 20 MAR 2016
Enmore Theatre, Sydney NSW

THE DECEMBERISTS TOUR DATES
Hamer Hall, Melbourne VIC – TUE 29 MAR 2016 (w/ Shakey Graves)
Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW – WED 30 MAR 2016

THE WORD TOUR DATES
The Factory Theatre, Sydney NSW – SUN 27 MAR 2016
The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – MON 28 MAR 2016

VINTAGE TROUBLE TOUR DATES
The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – WED 30 MAR 2016 The Factory Theatre, Sydney NSW – THU 31 MAR 2016

NAHKO AND MEDICINE FOR THE PEOPLE TOUR DATES
Max Watts, Brisbane QLD –Thu 24 Mar 2016
The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – SUN 27 MAR 2016
The Metro Theatre, Sydney NSW – WED 30 MAR 2016

SONGHOY BLUES TOUR DATES
Astor Theatre, Perth WA – WED 9 MAR 2016
Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne VIC – WED 16 MAR 2016

SHAKEY GRAVES TOUR DATES
Hamer Hall, Melbourne VIC – TUE 29 MAR 2016 (opening for The Decemberists)
The Basement, Sydney NSW – THU 31 MAR

ALLEN STONE TOUR DATES
The Factory Theatre, Sydney NSW – WED 30 MAR 2016 The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – THU 31 MAR 2016

ST. PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES TOUR DATES
The Metro Theatre, Sydney NSW – MON 21 MAR 2016 The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – THU 24 MAR 2016 The Triffid, Brisbane QLD – FRI 25 MAR 2016

RHIANNON GIDDENS TOUR DATES
The Factory Theatre, Sydney NSW – MON 21 MAR 2016
The Corner Hotel, Melbourne VIC – WED 23 MAR 2016

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