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Bonnie Raitt Reveals Her Australian Tour Guests

by Paul Cashmere on February 15, 2017

Rhiannon Giddens, Jeff Lang and The California Honeydrops will open for Bonnie Raitt on her upcoming Australian dates.

Bonnie Raitt will return to Australia for Bluesfest at East and play her own shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra.

Rhiannon Giddens will open for Bonnie Raitt in Sydney and Melbourne, Jeff Lang is the Canberra support and The California Honeydrops are on for Brisbane.

Bonnie Raitt dates

April 7, Sydney, State Theatre
April 8, Canberra, Canberra Theatre
April 9, Brisbane, QPAC
April 10, Melbourne, Hamer Hall

Bluesfest is April 13 to 17 in Byron Bay.

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