Lionel Richie reschedules Australian tour

The dancing on the ceiling has been postponed until next year as Lionel Richie has changed his Australian tour dates.The veteran singer was set to come Down Under with Nile Rodgers and his 1970s disco group Chic from September 30 but has postponed his dates until March.

Richie was due to start his US tour in February but pushed that back until July to recover from a knee procedure. The changes to his international schedule have had a knock-on effect for his Australian tour dates.However, Richie has added a date in Canberra to the tour.Tickets which have already been sold remain valid for the rescheduled shows and ticketholders will be contacted by Ticketek with full details.

Ticketholders for the Brisbane show at the Entertainment Centre have not been given another date but have been asked to stand by for a new show announcement during the week of September 18.

* Lionel Richie and Chic featuring Nile Rodgers rescheduled tour dates:March 25 – Perth Arena, PerthMarch 29 – Qudos Bank Arena, SydneyMarch 31 – Central Coast Stadium, Central Coast, NSWApril 4 – AIS Arena, CanberraApril 5 – The Star Event Centre, SydneyApril 7 – Botanic Park, AdelaideApril 8 – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

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