Grammy Award-winning R&B sensation Leon Bridges is set to make his highly anticipated return to Australia in January 2025 for his biggest headline tour to date. Organized by Penny Drop, Chugg Entertainment, and Frontier Touring, this exciting tour will see Bridges perform across some of Australia’s most iconic venues, from Brisbane to Sydney and Melbourne, while also gracing the stages of a day on the green, a series of concerts held at prestigious winery venues.
Starting on January 17 at Brisbane’s Riverstage, the tour will continue with shows at Sydney’s ICC Theatre and Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, with additional performances scheduled at Centennial Vineyards in Bowral and Mt Duneed Estate in Geelong as part of a day on the green. These winery concerts provide a unique and scenic backdrop for the Texas-born artist’s smooth R&B sound.
Tour Dates:
Friday, 17 January – Riverstage, Brisbane QLD
Sunday, 19 January – Centennial Vineyards, Bowral NSW (a day on the green)
Tuesday, 21 January – ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney NSW
Thursday, 23 January – Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne VIC
Saturday, 25 January – Mt Duneed Estate, Geelong VIC (a day on the green)
This will mark Leon Bridges’ first tour in Australia since his 2022 visit, during which he left fans wanting more with his soulful performances and chart-topping hits. The 2025 tour promises to be a special experience for fans, offering a full showcase of his extensive career, which includes multiple platinum certifications, billions of streams, and an evolving discography.
Along with his headline shows, Bridges will be joined by several special guests during the tour. The Melbourne-based band Glass Beams will open in Brisbane, Bowral, and Geelong. Known for their genre-blending sound and unique performances, Glass Beams has garnered international attention after completing sold-out tours across Europe and North America. Additionally, Los Bitchos, a genre-defying band from the UK, will accompany Bridges in Sydney and Melbourne, while the talented Maple Glider will perform at the winery shows in Bowral and Geelong.
Leon Bridges’ upcoming album, Leon, which is set to release on October 4, 2024, is expected to be a major highlight of his live performances. The 13-track album explores personal themes and continues to display his signature voice, adding a deeper layer to his already impressive discography. Known for his exceptional stage presence and soulful delivery, Bridges’ concerts are sure to highlight fan-favorites as well as new material.
With his career in full swing and an ever-growing international fanbase, Leon Bridges’ 2025 Australian tour promises to be a must-see event, blending his timeless sound with the unique charm of Australia’s iconic venues.
