The Animals The Farewell Tour Final Encore of Australia

From May until July legendary British rock group the Animals are touring Australia for the Final time and they will be performing in Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, NSW, Western Australia and South Australia. The group that has original drummer John Steel along with Danny Handley, Bobby Ruiz and Barney "Boogie" Williams will perform their classic hits from the 60's including House Of The Rising Sun, I'm Crying, Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood, We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place, It's My Life and many others and please don't miss this last chance to see this iconic British group so if you want to see them please do yourselves an favour and SEE THEM which you will be impressed and amazed which I'm sure it will bring back memories for those who grew up in the 60's as well as those who are into the 60's music you will never forget it. Tour Dates- The Crown Casino Melbourne May 25th The Gov Adelaide May 28th Chafferty Theatre Renmark May 29th Country Club Showroom May 31st Theatre Royal Hobart June 1st Burnie Arts Centre/Town Hall Burnie June 2nd Princess Theatre Brisbane June 6th Twin Towns Tweed Heads June 7th Dag and Pub Motel D'Aguilar June 8th The Events Centre Caloundra June 9th Pavillion Performing Arts Centre Sutherland June 12th The Concourse Chatswood June 14th Anita's Theare Thirroul June 15th Blue Mountains Theatre Springwood June 16th The Art House Wyong June 19th The Juniors Kingsford June 20th The Cube Campbelltown June 22nd The Joan Penrith June 23rd Perfroming Arts Centre Mandurah June 25th Astor Theatre perth June 26th West Gippsland Arts Centre Warragul June 28th Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo June 29th Frankston Arts Centre June 30th Bunjil Place Narre Warren July 3rd Lighthouse Theatre Warnnambol July 5th Wendouree Centre For Performing Arts Ballarat July 6th Geelong Story House Geelong July 7th The Gov Adelaide July 9th.

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