the searchers Australian 2010 tour







Hi there,



i am writing to annouce that the legendary UK 60's rock group the Searchers known for their many hits Sweets For mySweet,when you walk in the room, don't throw your love away, sugar and spice,needles and pins etc are coming back to australia in january 2010 and they will BE PLAYING IN qUEENSLAND,nsw,act AND Western Australia. The line-up of the Searchers that are still touring are original member John McNally on guitar and vocals, Frank Allen on bass and vocals since August 1964, Spencer James lead vocals and guitar since 1985 and on drum and vocals since 1998 Eddie Rothe and if you want to see them check them out as they are very good and put on an great show doing hits and other people songs as well as a very good sense of humour. The dates for the tour are-



January 21st caloundra RSl



January 22nd Kedron-Wavell Services club



January 23rd Twin TOwns



january 24th Logan Entertainment Center



January 28th Empire Theater Toowoomba



January 29th South Sydney juniors leagues club



january 30th rooty hill rsl club NSW



january 31st canterbury hurlstone RSL(afternoon),campbell town rsl (evening)



february 3rd goulburn rsl



february 4th mittagong rsl club nsw



february 5th canberra vikings club



february 6th bankstown sports club



february 7th asquith sleagues club(afternoon)



february 10th wollongong-illawarra masters club



february 11th nelson bay diggers club



february 12th newcastle-western surburbs leagues club



february 13th smithfield rsl club



february 14th Dural Country Club afternoon show



february 16th-17th cafe coast mandurah perth(2 nights)



19/20 february friends resturant perth(2 nights)



february 21st Joondalup Golf Club perth(afternoon show)



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