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Paul Dainty - image by Ros O'Gorman

Paul Dainty - image by Ros O'Gorman

Paul Dainty To Tour Lionel Richie And John Farnham

by Paul Cashmere on November 21, 2013

in Live,News

Paul Dainty has put Lionel Richie and John Farnham together for a national tour next March.

The two legendary singers will perform their own sets with their own bands for this first-time event.

“I am always thrilled when a superstar wants to tour. But when two legends agree to take their magic on the road – that’s truly an honour,” promoter Paul Dainty said in a statement.

John Farnham and Lionel Richie dates are:

March 2, Swan Valley, Sandalford Winery
March 5, Adelaide, Entertainment Centre
March 8, Hunter Valley, Tempus Two Winery
March 10, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre
March 13, Sydney, Allphones Arena
March 16, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena

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