Smokie Return To Australia for ‘All the Greatest Hits’ 50th Anniversary Tour
Smokie’s latest tour Aussie tour is a celebration of the band’s incredible career.

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British rockers Smokie return to Australia later this year with their All the Greatest Hits Tour. The band responsible for classic hits ‘Lay Back in the Arms of Someone’, ‘Needles and Pins’, ‘I’ll Meet You at Midnight’, ‘Oh Carol’ and ‘Living Next Door To Alice’, which peaked at #2 on the ARIA Single Chart, are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a 13 date tour across the nation this September/October.
Smokie’s All the Greatest Hits Tour begins with two shows at Perth’s Regal Theater (Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21). The band then hit the road, performing gigs at Adelaide’s The Gov (Tuesday, September 23), Tweed Heads’ Twin Towns (Friday, September 26), Brisbane’s The Tivoli (Saturday, September 27), Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre (Sunday, September 28), Newcastle’s NEX (Wednesday, October 1) and Sydney’s Emore Theatre (Thursday, October 2).
The band have three gigs lined up at Melbourne’s Palms at Crown (Sunday, October 5, Monday, October 6 and Tuesday, October 7) before ending the tour with shows at Hobart’s Odeon Theatre (Friday, October 10) and Burnie’s Town Hall (Saturday, October 11)
Pre-sale tickets are available on Tuesday, February 11 at 9:30am local time. You can register here. General on-sale commences Thursday, February 13 at 9:30am local time via Metropolis Touring.
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Forming in the ‘60s, Smokie broke out in the ‘70s with a string of hits, including the global smash, ‘Living Next Door To Alice’.
Combing emotional harmonies with smooth guitar licks, Smokie scored a whopping seven top 20 Australian hits, with their All the Best compilation selling an incredible 230,000 copies in Australia alone.
One of the most respected and influential soft rock acts of all time, don’t miss the chance to celebrate Smokie’s 50th anniversary when they touchdown in Adelaide in September.
Catch Smokie play The Gov on Tuesday, September 23. For full ticketing information visit metropolistouring.com.
Smokie All The Greatest Hits 2025 Australian Tour Dates
Saturday, September 20 - Regal Theatre, Perth
Sunday, September 21 - Regal Theatre, Perth
Tuesday, September 23 - The Gov, Adelaide
Friday, September 26 - Twin Towns, Tweed Heads
Saturday, September 27 - The Tivoli, Brisbane
Sunday, September 28 - Empire Theatre, Toowoomba
Wednesday, October 1 - NEX, Newcastle
Thursday, October 2 - Emore Theatre, Sydney
Sunday, October 5 - Palms at Crown, Melbourne
Monday, October 6 - Palms at Crown, Melbourne
Tuesday, October 7 - Palms at Crown, Melbourne
Friday, October 10 - Odeon Theatre, Hobart
Saturday, October 11 - Town Hall, Burnie
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