Abby Dobson rises up on tour

Thu 27th Sep, 2007 in Local News

Abby Dobson, former lead singer of Sydney band Leonardo’s Bride, will be hitting the road in November to showcase tracks from her debut solo album Rise Up which is out on October 6.

Before heading off on her own tour, Abby has been personally invited by The Waifs to be their support at their Adelaide and Melbourne shows next week.

Abby will kickstart her Rise Up tour at The Clarendon in the Blue Mountains on Wednesday October 31. “I’m so looking forward to being able to take this show on the road. I have such a wonderful group of musicians in my band that will bring all the songs on the new album to life. It’s going to be a celebration.”

Abby Dobson’s current single ‘Shining Star’ is currently doing the rounds on national airwaves and available exclusively on iTunes. You can also catch Abby performing on RocKwiz with Rai Thistlewayte from Thirsty Merc on Saturday October 13.

Experience Abby Dobson through October/November. Tickets are now on sale.

Wednesday October 3 – The Forum (Melbourne; supporting The Waifs)

Thursday October 4 – Thebarton Theatre (Adelaide; supporting The Waifs)

Wednesday October 31 – The Clarendon Hotel (Blue Mountains NSW)
Tickets available from The Clarendon Hotel and 02 4782 1322.

Thursday November 1 – The Vanguard (Newtown NSW)
Tickets available from The Vanguard or Moshtix and 02 9557 7992.

Friday November 2 – The Vanguard (Newtown NSW)
Tickets available from The Vanguard or Moshtix and 02 9557 7992.

Saturday November 3 – Heritage Hotel (Wollongong NSW)
Tickets available from The Heritage Hotel and 02 4284 5884.

Sunday November 4 – Brass Monkey (Cronulla NSW)
Tickets available from Brass Monkey and 02 9544 3844.

Tuesday November 6 – Lizotte’s, Kincumber (Central Coast NSW)
Tickets available from Lizottes and 02 4368 2017.

Thursday November 8 – The Zoo (Brisbane QLD)
Tickets available from The Zoo and 07 3854 1381.

Friday November 9 – The Sound Lounge (Gold Coast QLD)
Tickets available from The Sound Lounge and 07 5534 7999.

Saturday November 10 – Joe’s Waterhole Hotel (Eumundi QLD)
Tickets available by phoning 07 5442 8144.

Wednesday November 14 – Ruby’s Lounge (Belgrave VIC)
Tickets available from Ruby’s Lounge and 03 9754 7445.

Thursday November 15 – The Famous Spiegeltent (Melbourne)
Tickets available from Ticketmaster and 1300 136 166.

Saturday November 17 – Theatre Royal (Castlemaine VIC)
Tickets available from The Royal and 03 5472 1196.

Sunday November 18 – The Gov (Adelaide)
Tickets available from The Gov or Venuetix and 08 8340 0744

Friday November 23 – Country Club Resort (Launceston TAS)
Tickets available from Country Club and 1300 795 257.

Saturday November 24 – Republic Bar (Hobart)
Tickets available by phoning 03 6234 6954.

Rise Up is available October 6 through Craving Records / Inertia.