TEG Dainty today announced that IL DIVO, the world’s leading classical crossover group, will make their long-awaited return to Australian stages, performing shows in 4 cities in October and November, 2023. These shows will mark the first performances by IL DIVO in this country since the tragic passing of Carlos Marín in 2021. After deciding ‘the show must go on’ in tribute to Marín, the remaining members of IL DIVO – Swiss tenor Urs Bühler, French pop artist Sébastien Izambard and American tenor David Miller – announced in January, 2022 that a guest vocalist, Steven LaBrie, would join the group and this Mexican-American baritone has toured with them ever since.
As an extra special treat for Australian audiences, IL DIVO have also invited world-renowned Neapolitan crooner, PATRIZIO BUANNE, to join the tour.
IL DIVO (& PATRIZIO BUANNE) will commence their Australian tour in Sydney on Tuesday 31st October before touring to Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide.
IL DIVO (& PATRIZIO BUANNE) 2023 AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES
➢ Tuesday 31 October SYDNEY, Aware Super Theatre
➢ Thursday 2 November BRISBANE, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
➢ Saturday 4 November MELBOURNE, Plenary
➢ Monday 6 November ADELAIDE, Adelaide Entertainment Centre
A Telstra Plus pre-sale runs from 9am Wednesday July 12 to 9am Friday July 14 (local time).
General Public tickets on sale from Monday July 17 at 10am (local time) at Ticketek
For all ticketing and tour information head to: www.tegdainty.com
Statement from IL DIVO: “We haven’t been to Australia in some time and are excited to come back to perform for our Aussie fans. Australia has always been a big supporter of Il Divo, and after all the tragedy of the last three years, we are beyond elated to return”.
Paul Dainty AO, President and CEO of TEG Dainty, said: “IL DIVO, the most commercially successful, classical crossover group in international music history, are all set to entertain Australian audiences at the end of this year. Carlos Marín’s talent was immense and the whole world mourned his passing, but IL DIVO made a commitment to keep his memory alive by continuing to share the gift of their combined vocal ability with the world. And let’s not forget they’re also bringing ‘The Ambassador of Dolce Vita’, PATRIZIO BUANNE, along! This is one for the whole family.
A Telstra Plus pre-sale runs from 9am Wednesday July 12 to 9am Friday July 14 (local time).
General Public tickets on sale from Monday July 17 at 10am (local time) at Ticketek
For all ticketing and tour information head to: www.tegdainty.com
