Brian May, Roger Taylor and Lambert will be playing six huge stadium shows, with brand new production. Queen + Adam Lambert, returning to Australian stages in 2020 with the Rhapsody tour. The tour brings original members Brian May and Roger Taylor together again with singer Adam Lambert for six stadium shows, including Sydney's ANZ Stadium on February 15 and AAMI Park in Melbourne on February 19. Picture: FoxSource:Supplied. Supplied video obtained Monday, February 25, 2019 of the 91st Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California. Find more stuff here. Queen + Adam Lambert, returning to Australian stages in 2020 with the Rhapsody tour. For ticket information go to ticketek.com.au. Thursday, 13th February Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Tickets: Ticketek Saturday, 15th February "This is a great opportunity. The tour’s set designer Ric Lipson said fans could expect something truly spectacular from The Rhapsody Tour. Affiliate Disclosure: Evolve Media LLC, and its owned and operated websites may receive a small commission from the proceeds of any product(s) sold through affiliate and direct partner links. Picture: Getty ImagesSource:Getty Images. Bohemian Rhapsody collected four Academy Awards in total earlier this year, with lead actor Rami Malek taking home the best actor Oscar for his portrayal of Mercury. Queen and Adam Lambert have announced that they’ll head out on the Rhapsody tour across Australia in 2020.. They’ve lined up a total of six shows, which will get underway at the Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on February 13 and conclude with a performance at the Gold Coast’s Metricon Stadium on February 29. L-R: Adam Lambert with Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen.Source:Supplied. Queen + Adam Lambert, returning to Australian stages in 2020 with the Rhapsody tour.Credit:Bojan Hohnjec. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Adam Lambert (left) with Roger Taylor and Brian May. Queen + Adam Lambert — Australian Tour 2020, Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, the film that sparked a fresh wave of Queen mania. Bohemian Rhapsody also won big that night, with Rami Malek’s portrayal of Freddie Mercury earning him the Oscar for Best Actor. The 37-year-old singer first performed with Queen in 2009 and has gone on to play almost 200 shows, singing the songs made famous by original frontman Freddie Mercury, who died in 1991. Paul Dainty, president of the touring company bringing the band back to Australia, said, "Queen's popularity in Australia is as huge as it gets" and with Bohemian Rhapsody being the highest-grossing music biopic of all time, the group would now bring the songs to life on stage. All times AEDT (GMT +11). “We have a brand-new visual spectacle that will reframe these iconic songs and we are excited to reveal the show to Australian fans,” said Lambert in a statement. Tickets go on sale April 15 from Ticketek, with a Telstra presale starting April 10. Lambert said the visual spectacle of Queen live on stage in 2020 would "reframe these iconic songs" and that he's excited to be bringing the show to Australian fans of the band. Adam Lambert (left) with Roger Taylor and Brian May.Credit: Queen's set designer Ric Lipson said the 2020 tour will "expand the parameters of what a live music experience can be" and that the show will be "an innovative and interactive celebration of the continued power of Queen's music". The rock band 'Queen' which the best picture nominated movie 'Bohemian Rhapsody' was based, features Adam Lambert on vocals, Brian May on guitar and Roger Taylor on drums. Bohemian Rhapsody has so far earned $55 million at the Australian box office, making it one of the top-grossing films of all time in this country. Tickets on sale 10:30am AEST, Monday, 15th April. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2020. “Queen + Adam Lambert’s Rhapsody tour will, once again for them, expand the parameters of what a live music experience can be. Queen last toured Australia with Lambert in early 2018, and before that in 2014. It’s a tour of mammoth proportions, too. Expect ‘The Rhapsody Tour’ to be quite possibly the band’s biggest Australian tour ever, with Queen ruling the charts again, almost 50 years after they first formed: Including the Bohemian Rhapsody soundtrack, the band has three albums inside the ARIA top 10 this week. Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever and got us our best notices ever," May said. It also collected awards for best film editing, best sound editing and best sound mixing, and was nominated for best picture. The band opens the Oscars with a live performance of 'We Will Rock You' and 'We Are The Champions'. Don't have an account? The legendary Queen and Adam Lambert will be heading to Australia next year for a massive nationwide tour, following the mammoth success of the Freddy Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. The iconic group will once more enlist singer Adam Lambert as their frontman, singing the songs made famous by the late, great Freddie Mercury. Sign up, Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout. Check out full dates, venues and ticketing details below. Credit: Bojan Hohnjec Queen last toured Australia with Lambert in early 2018, and before that in 2014. Buoyed by the massive success of Oscar-winning biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, rock band Queen will embark on a massive tour of Australian stadiums in early 2020. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. There's no more content to load. For Fans Of Kehlani: Introducing Lara Andallo, NEW AUS MUSIC PLAYLIST: Our Favourite Tunes Of The Week, Post Malone Forgets How To Lip-Sync During Billboard Awards, Trump Is Hit With Another Cease And Desist Order, This Time From Phil Collins, Faker Are Back & They’ve Released Their Lost Album ‘Get Loved’, Oops! The ‘Rhapsody’ tour will kick off in Brisbane next February, before taking on Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Gold Coast. It’s already been a big year for the band, having performed at the 2019 Academy Awards. (AAP Video/Supplied/TVNZ 2) NO ARCHIVING AAP VIDEO BEYOND 48 HOUR NEWS USAGE, Adam Lambert (L) and Brian May of Queen. "So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious.". After taking nearly $55 million at the Australian box office, Bohemian Rhapsody sparked a renewed interest in Queen's legendary music - and now the band has announced they will be bringing their Rhapsody tour to the country in February 2020. Queen 2020 ‘Rhapsody’ Australian Tour. But with the wild success of Bohemian Rhapsody, they’ve surely found themselves a whole slew of new fans who are ready to see hits like ‘We Are The Champions’, ‘We Will Rock You’ and, of course, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ performed live by the band fronted by electrifying Lambert. It hasn’t been too long between drinks for Queen and their Aussie fans, as the band were last here just in 2018. Tickets will go on sale to the general public from 10:30am on Monday, April 15, through Ticketek, with a Telstra Thanks presale open from 9:30am on Wednesday, April 10, to Friday, April 12. Buoyed by the massive success of Oscar-winning biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, rock band Queen will embark on a massive tour of Australian stadiums in early 2020. Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium: February 13Sydney, ANZ Stadium: February 15Melbourne, AAMI Park: February 19Perth, Optus Stadium: February 23Adelaide, Adelaide Oval: February 26Gold Coast, Metricon Stadium: February 29, Martin Boulton is EG Editor at The Age and Shortlist Editor at the Sydney Morning Herald, Queen + Adam Lambert set to tour Australia after Bohemian Rhapsody success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X4eXbdlzq8, Tickets on sale 10:30am AEST, Monday, 15th April, Thursday, 13th FebruarySuncorp Stadium, BrisbaneTickets: Ticketek, Saturday, 15th FebruaryANZ Stadium, SydneyTickets: Ticketek, Wednesday, 19th FebruaryAAMI Park, MelbourneTickets: Ticketek, Sunday, 23rd FebruaryOptus Stadium, PerthTickets: Ticketek, Wednesday, 26th FebruaryAdelaide Oval, AdelaideTickets: Ticketek, Saturday, 29th FebruaryMetricon Stadium, Gold CoastTickets: Ticketek, Bringing You The Latest Aussie & International News - Reviews And Interviews. To join the conversation, please Log in. 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