Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals Announce 2016 Australian Tour

After a string of triumphant reunion shows this year, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals will embark on a headline tour of Australia in 2016.

Reunited this year and performing a set at Bluesfest 2015, the band will return for their first headline tour of Australia since 2007, kicking off their Australian tour on the steps of the Sydney Opera House Forecourt on March 2nd, followed by shows in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, and finishing up on March 12th in Melbourne.

Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals are also now wrapping up recording of their first new album in eight years, Call It What It Is, due for release in April 2016. So there’s a good chance Australian audiences will be among the first to hear new songs from the album, along with other fan favourites.

See tour dates and ticketing details below.

UPDATE 03/02/15Ben Harper and his band The Innocent Criminals have postponed their Australian and New Zealand tour,  so as to “put the finishing touches” of their new album. In a statement to fans, the group advised that the previously announced dates would be rescheduled to the end of the year. See updates tour details below.

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Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals 2016 Australian Tour

Tickets on sale now. All previously purchased tickets still valid for new dates except Adelaide.

Wednesday, 2nd March 2016 POSTPONED

Opera House Forecourt, Sydney

Tickets: Live Nation

Saturday, 5th March 2016 POSTPONED

The Riverstage, Brisbane

Tickets: Live Nation

Tuesday, 8th March 2016 POSTPONED

Kings Park & Botanic Garden, Perth

Tickets: Live Nation

Friday, 11th March 2016 POSTPONED

Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide

Tickets: Live Nation

Saturday, 12th March 2016 POSTPONED

Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Tickets: Live Nation

Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 – RESCHEDULED SHOW

‘On The Steps’, Sydney Opera House Forecourt

Tickets: Live Nation

Thursday, 24th November 2016 – RESCHEDULED SHOW

Riverstage, Brisbane

Tickets: Live Nation

Saturday, 26th November 2016 – RESCHEDULED SHOW

Sidney Meyer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Tickets: Live Nation

Sunday, 27th November 2016 – RESCHEDULED SHOW

AEC Theatre, Adelaide

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Tuesday, 29th November 2016 – RESCHEDULED SHOW

Kings Park & Botanic Garden

Tickets: Live Nation

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