Kris Kristofferson

One World Entertainment is proud to announce the awaited return of legendary Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers to Australia. The three times Grammy winner, Rhodes scholar, actor and undisputed country music living legend kicks of his tour in Adelaide on September 17th before moving on to the east coast.

Tuesday 17th September Adelaide Thebarton Theatre
Thursday 19th September Melbourne Palais Theatre
Friday, 20th September Shepparton Riverlinks Eastbank
Saturday, 21st September Bendigo Ulumbarra Theatre
Monday, 23rd September Ballarat Civic Hall
Tuesday, 24th September Morwell Kernot Hall
Wednesday, 25th September Canberra Llewellyn Theatre
Friday, 27th September Sydney State Theatre
Saturday, 28th September Thirroul Anita's Theatre
Sunday, 29th September Newcastle Civic Theatre
Tuesday 1st October Coffs Harbour C.EX Coffs
Wednesday, 2nd October Tweed Heads Twin Towns
Friday, 4th October Toowoomba Empire Theatre
Saturday, 5th October Brisbane Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Sunday, 6th October Caloundra Caloundra Events Centre

Kris will be accompanied on stage by The Strangers. One of country music favourite bands, The Strangers are best known as the back-up band for singer-songwriter Merle Haggard. Coming to Australia will be Scott Joss (fiddle and vocals), Doug Colosio (keyboards & vocals) and Jeff Ingraham (drums).

Kris Kristofferson has accomplished more in his lifetime than most performers can ever dream. He has recording over 30 albums throughout his career and written some of the greatest songs of all time, including Me and Bobby McGee, Help Me Make It Through the Night, Sunday Morning Coming Down and For the Good Times. Artists who have recorded and achieved chart success with a song written or co-written by Kris Kristofferson include Jerry Lee Lewis, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Janis Joplin who recorded Me and Bobby McGee – a song forever linked to Janis.

By 1987, it was estimated that more than 450 artists had recorded Kristofferson's compositions.

He is an award-winning actor and appeared in over 70s films – include his Golden Globe winning performance in the 1976 version of A Star Is Born, alongside Barbra Streisand. Other films include "Blade" trilogy, "Lone Star," "A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries," "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Blume In Love," "Cisco Pike," and "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid." Recent films include "Fast Food Nation," "Dreamer: Inspired By A True Story," "The Jacket," "Silver City," "He's Just Not That In To You," and "Dolphin Tale."

Music fans will not want to miss the opportunity to see Country Music Hall of Fame's Kris Kristofferson and The Strangers live on stage performing the hits from the Kristofferson songbook.

Kris Kristofferson and The Strangers- Australian tour 2019

Ticket on presale from the 6 June and general on sale from 17 June.
Tickets and further information via http://oneworldentertainment.com.au/
http://kriskristofferson.com/