News : Roger Waters third and final Melbourne show announced
Due to overwhelming and popular demand, Roger Waters will be performing a third and final show in Melbourne as part of his upcoming ‘Us + Them’ Australian tour this February. The new show will take place at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Tuesday, 13th February with tickets on sale for the new show on Tuesday, 23rd January via www.livenation.com.au and www.rogerwaters.com.
Us + Them showcases highlights from Waters’ groundbreaking body of work and features songs from Pink Floyd’s greatest albums – The Dark Side of The Moon, The Wall, Animals, Wish You Were Here – plus new songs from Roger Waters’ album Is This the Life We Really Want?.
Roger Waters will be performing in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide. See below for full tour dates.
QUDOS BANK ARENA, SYDNEY
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 3
BRISBANE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 7
ROD LAVER ARENA, MELBOURNE
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 10
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 11
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 13 – NEW SHOW
ADELAIDE ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16
PERTH ARENA
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 20
It will be the first time Waters has toured Australia since his phenomenal The Wall Live broke sales records in 2012. The US + THEM tour has proved a massive success across North America this year, playing to full houses with over three quarters of a million tickets sold. It has garnered widespread critical acclaim, hailed as a triumph with “eye-popping” production and “spectacular” set-list drawn from classics in the Floyd canon and from Waters’ solo work.
Roger Waters’ legendary live performances are renowned as immersive sensory experiences featuring high class, state-of-the-art audio/visual production and breathtaking quad sound. Us + Them is no exception: following months of meticulous planning and visionary craft, it will inspire audiences with its powerful delivery.
Us + Them showcases highlights from Waters’ groundbreaking body of work and features songs from Pink Floyd’s greatest albums – The Dark Side of The Moon, The Wall, Animals, Wish You Were Here – plus new songs from Roger Waters’ album Is This the Life We Really Want?.
The tour title Us + Them is derived from the 1974 track ‘Us And Them’ on the multi-million selling Pink Floyd album The Dark Side of the Moon and has been hailed as the last great Pink Floyd spectacle.