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The Rubens, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

The Rubens, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

The Rubens Sell Out Sydney And Melbourne Zoo Shows, Second Shows Added

by Paul Cashmere on October 31, 2016

in News

The Rubens have proven to be kings of the jungle with their Twilight At Taronga in Sydney and Melbourne Zoo Twilights shows selling out fast and extra shows added to the 2017 series.

Tickets for the second show for The Rubens in Sydney on 3 February and Melbourne on 5 February are now on sale.

ABBA tribute act Bjorn Again has also sold out their 25 February show in Sydney.

Fast sellers in Sydney are Ball Park Music with The Jungle Giants on 11 February, Jet on 16 February and The Living End with Gabriella Cohen on 4 March.

In Melbourne Ball Park Music and The Jungle Giants on 10 February is going quickly as is The Living End and Gabriella Cohen on 3 March and The Specials on 11 March.

TWILIGHT AT TARONGA PRESENTED BY ANZ 2017 LINEUP
Tickets on-sale now from twilightattaronga.org.au

Starring, in chronological order:
Friday 27 January – PETER GARRETT & THE ALTER EGOS and KEV CARMODY
Saturday 28 January – JO JO ZEP & THE FALCONS and THE SPORTS
Thursday 2 February – THE RUBENS supported by Bec Sandridge NEW SHOW ADDED
Friday 3 February – THE RUBENS supported by Bec Sandridge SOLD OUT
Saturday 4 February – KILLING HEIDI supported by Abbe May
Friday 10 February – KASEY CHAMBERS supported by Thelma Plum
Saturday 11 February – BALL PARK MUSIC and THE JUNGLE GIANTS SELLING FAST
Thursday 16 February – JET with special guests SELLING FAST
Friday 17 February – george supported by Felix Riebl (The Cat Empire) and Jack Carty
Saturday 18 February – JAMES MORRISON BIG BAND
Friday 24 February – BJÖRN AGAIN
Saturday 25 February – BJÖRN AGAIN SOLD OUT
Friday 3 March – KURT VILE (US) supported by Mick Turner
Saturday 4 March – THE LIVING END ‘TWANGIN’ AT TWILIGHT’ featuring special guests, supported by Gabriella Cohen SELLING FAST
Thursday 9 March – TEGAN AND SARA (CAN) with special guests
Friday 10 March – TEENAGE FANCLUB (UK) supported by The Goon Sax
Saturday 11 March – MARTHA WAINWRIGHT (CAN) supported by Oh Pep!

MELBOURNE ZOO TWILIGHTS 2017 LINEUP
Tickets on-sale now from zootwilights.org.au

Starring, in chronological order:
Friday 27 January – JO JO ZEP & THE FALCONS and THE SPORTS
Saturday 28 January – PETER GARRETT & THE ALTER EGOS and KEV CARMODY
Friday 3 February – HOODOO GURUS supported by Slowly Slowly
Saturday 4 February – THE RUBENS supported by Bec Sandridge SOLD OUT
Sunday 5 February – THE RUBENS supported by Bec Sandridge NEW SHOW ADDED
Friday 10 February – BALL PARK MUSIC and THE JUNGLE GIANTS SELLING FAST
Saturday 11 February – BJÖRN AGAIN
Friday 17 February – PAUL DEMPSEY supported by Melody Pool
Saturday 18 February – george supported by Felix Riebl (The Cat Empire)
Friday 24 February – WARPAINT (US) supported by Big Thief (US)
Saturday 25 February – KILLING HEIDI supported by Abbe May
Friday 3 March – THE LIVING END ‘TWANGIN’ AT TWILIGHT’ featuring special guests, supported by Gabriella Cohen SELLING FAST
Saturday 4 March – KURT VILE (US) supported by Mick Turner
Wednesday 8 March – TEGAN AND SARA (CAN) with special guests
Friday 10 March – MARTHA WAINWRIGHT (CAN) supported by Margaret Glaspy (US)
Saturday 11 March – THE SPECIALS (UK) with special guests SELLING FAST

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