{"id":1721,"date":"2019-04-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/queen-to-tou-australia-2020-and-mamma-mia-mamma-mia\/"},"modified":"2019-04-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T00:00:00","slug":"queen-to-tou-australia-2020-and-mamma-mia-mamma-mia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/lifestyle\/whats-on\/queen-to-tou-australia-2020-and-mamma-mia-mamma-mia\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen To Tour Australia In 2020 And Mamma Mia (Mamma Mia)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re gonna be straight with you \u2018cause there\u2019s no time to joke: Queen have announced a massive Australian stadium tour.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yes, they\u2019ll be hitting all of the country\u2019s main cities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yes, they\u2019ll be performing their biggest hits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yes, original band members Bryan May and Roger Taylor will be there. And replacing (we use that term very loosely) Freddie Mercury as frontman is Adam Lambert.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Adam has been performing with Queen since about 2011 and has covered a number of major gigs, including the 2019 Oscars.<\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7X4eXbdlzq8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Freddie won\u2019t be touring with Queen (for obvious reasons) while the band\u2019s first bassist John Deacon left the group in 1997.<\/p>\n<p>The band will tour in 2020 and the dates are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 13 February &#8211; Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 15 February &#8211; ANZ Stadium, Sydney<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 19 February &#8211; AAMI Park, Melbourne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, 23 February &#8211; Optus Stadium, Perth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 26 February &#8211; Adelaide Oval, Adelaide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 29 February &#8211; Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Head to <a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/show.aspx?sh=QUEENADA20\" target=\"_top\">ticketek.com.au <\/a>for more information and start warming up your vocal cords (singing Bohemian Rhapsody ain\u2019t no joke).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"263\" width=\"350\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" class=\"media-element file-media-original nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/harry_potter_fat_lady_singing-3.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Images: Getty \/ Jim Dyson, Giphy \/ Giphy.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This IS the real life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[201,419],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-1721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-whats-on"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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