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John Farnham postpones Wellington and Auckland shows

John Farnham

It is with regret Frontier Touring and Eccles Entertainment advise that John Farnham is unavailable to play his upcoming shows in New Zealand.

John has been hospitalised with a severe infection after having minor surgery two weeks ago. He is expected to make a full recovery but on doctors orders he is not able to play the upcoming dates as scheduled for New Zealand.

Both Auckland and Wellington shows will be postponed as below.

The rescheduled show dates are now:
Saturday 30 November 2019 - Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, NZ (previously Saturday March 9 2019)
Sunday 1 December 2019 - Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, NZ (previously Thursday 7 March 2019)

Tickets for John Farnham’s Wellington and Auckland shows remain valid for the new dates however, if you are unable to attend the new shows a full refund is available through your point of purchase www.ticketmaster.co.nz.

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