With Special Guest John Waite – Just Added
JACKSONVILLE, FL (July 31, 2024) –– The Florida Theatre is proud to announce the Little River Band: 50 Years, Happy Anniversary Tour with special guest John Waite on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. at the historic Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville. This is the ninth time LRB has performed here and the second time John Waite has performed here. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 26, 2024, at 10 a.m. Buy them at www.floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre Box Office at (904) 355-2787.
Little River Band, the iconic Australian rock group, announces its much-anticipated "Happy Anniversary" Tour in celebration of its remarkable 50-year journey in the music industry. The tour will roll through Jacksonville on March 27th at the Florida Theatre and promises to be an unforgettable evening of classic hits and fan favorites.
Since its formation in 1975, Little River Band has captivated audiences worldwide with its signature sound blending rock, pop, and soulful melodies. Through the ’70s and ’80s, Little River Band enjoyed huge chart success with multiplatinum albums and chart-topping hits like: “Reminiscing,” “Cool Change,” “Lonesome Loser,” “Lady,” “The Night Owls,” “Take It Easy On Me,” “Help Is On Its Way,” “Happy Anniversary,” “We Two,” “Man On Your Mind,” “The Other Guy,” and “It’s A Long Way There.” With a legacy of chart-topping hits, the band has solidified its place in music history and continues to attract generations of devoted fans.
The "Happy Anniversary" Tour promises to be a celebration of the band's enduring legacy, featuring a repertoire that spans their illustrious career. Audiences can expect a night filled with nostalgia and musical excellence as Little River Band showcases its timeless music and unparalleled musicianship.
John Waite will be performing his catalog of hits from his 40-year career as a solo artist, with The Baby’s and Bad English. His hits feature some of the most loved songs of the 80s and 90s – the #1 Worldwide hit “Missing You,” The Baby’s “Isn't It Time” and Bad English's “When I See You Smile” rank amongst some of his biggest international hits and are still heard on the radio today.
Tickets for the March 27th performance at Florida Theatre will go on sale starting July 26th at 10 a.m. and can be purchased online at www.floridatheatre.com or the Florida Theatre Box Office (904-355-2787).
Don't miss your chance to be a part of Little River Band's "Happy Anniversary" Tour with special guest John Waite as they bring their timeless hits and infectious energy to the Florida Theatre stage. Join us in commemorating 50 years of unforgettable LRB music and memories!
For more information, please visit https://reallittleriverband.com/ and http://www.johnwaiteworldwide.com/.
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About Little River Band
Little River Band is an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1975. The band achieved commercial success both in Australia and the United States with a string of hits throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. Known for their harmonies and polished production, Little River Band has sold over 30 million records worldwide, earning them a place as one of Australia's most significant bands of all time.
About John Waite
As a solo artist and as the lead singer of The Baby’s and Bad English, John Waite was a fixture of album-oriented rock radio stations during the '70s and '80s. John Waite had a talent for power ballads and driving arena rock, occasionally touching on new wave-styled power pop as well.
About the Florida Theatre
There is something for everyone at the Florida Theatre. From pop, jazz, rock, comedy, country, and blues to ballet, the historic Florida Theatre annually offers over 150 cultural and entertainment events for every taste and age. For tickets or to learn more about our educational performances for schools, rentals, membership, or the nonprofit corporation that manages this majestic place, please visit us at www.floridatheatre.com.