Eagles founding member Don Henley will tour Australia and New Zealand next year with a run of indoor and outdoor events, including A Day on the Green shows. Don Henley..Henley was Down Under last year with the rest of his bandmates but this will be his first visit since the group lost founding member Glenn Frey, who died this year from complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis and pneumonia. On this tour, Henley will perform music from his time with the Eagles and his solo career, such as The Boys of Summer and Heart Of The Matter, and including songs from his latest album Cass County, named after the East Texas county in which he was raised. The eight-time Grammy Award winner will be joined on stage by his 15-piece band for the shows, and supported on the tour by singer-songwriter Jewel. Don Henley - with special guest Jewel - tour dates:March 8 - Rod Laver Arena, MelbourneMarch 10 - ICC Sydney Theatre, SydneyMarch 15 - Adelaide Entertainment Centre, AdelaideMarch 21 - Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, NZMarch 23 - Vector Arena, Auckland, NZMarch 25 - TSB Bank Arena, Wellington, NZA Day On The Green Concerts:March 5 - Kings Park & Botanic Garden, PerthMarch 12 - Sirromet Wines, Mt Cotton, QLDMarch 18 - Mt Duneed Estate, Surf Coast, VICTickets go on sale on November 28

Source: Otago Daily Times November 16, 2016 06:24 UTC