Don McLean Announces Australian Tour

16 April 2013 | 9:15 am | Dan Condon

We wonder if he will play American Pie?

With his timeless hit American Pie, Don McLean very quickly became one of the most well-known musical voices of the century. The phenomenal success of that classic song might have set up his huge following, but he backed it up with scores of brilliant songs in the ensuing years.

Here's a favourite…

Australian audiences have lapped up McLean's music each and every time he's made his way out to our country, so you can be sure that these 11 shows that he plays around Australia this August will be very well attended indeed.

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Don't miss your chance to see a bona fide legend of contemporary music, it promises to be a wonderful night of song for young and old. As if McLean's brilliant work wasn't enough to excite you, Australian country queen Catherine Britt will be appearing in support for all shows bar Mackay and Rockhampton.

Dates are as follows:

Thursday 15 August – WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
Friday 16 August – Wrest Point Entertainment Centre, Hobart
Saturday 17 August – Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall
Monday 19 August – Concert Hall, Perth
Wednesday 21 August – Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Friday 23 August – QPAC Concert Hall, Brisbane
Saturday 24 August – Great Western Hotel, Rockhampton
Sunday 25 August – Twin Towns, Tweed Heads
Thursday 29 August – Canberra Theatre, Canberra
Friday 30 August – Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Saturday 31 August – Evan Theatre, Penrith