Paul Kelly leads Red Hot Summer Tour 2026 all-Australian lineup
Red Hot Summer Tour returns to outdoor stages across the country in 2026 with Paul Kelly leading an iconic Australian lineup.
beat.com.auPaul Kelly leads Red Hot Summer Tour with Missy Higgins, an all-Australian cast that includes The Cruel Sea, Kasey Chambers and Jess Hitchcock. Dates span Warrnambool, Lake Macquarie, Port Macquarie, Southport, Bendigo, and Victor Harbor, as the residency marks outdoor residency in 2026 featuring major Australian acts at countryside venues nationwide. Ticket sales began on 25 September 2025, following a presale window starting September 24, 2025. This tour is set to bring outdoor stages to countryside venues across the country, continuing the Red Hot Summer tradition throughout 2026.