It's happening: Lorde is returning to Australian stages.
After teasing us with overseas dates for her Ultrasound world tour , the New Zealand-born artist has finally confirmed an Australian leg — and we're already prepping our outfits and rejigging our playlists. As expected, excitement for these shows has been mega — so much so, that Lorde has treated us to two additional Australian shows.
Of course, in order to attend the much-anticipated shows, you'll need to be lucky enough to get tickets first. Which is where we come in.
Below, everything you need to know about Lorde’s Australian tour dates, including when tickets go on sale and how to get your hands on them. You definitely don't want to miss this.
When do Lorde tickets go on sale in Australia?
Tickets for Lorde’s Australian tour will go on general sale at 10am (local time) on Thursday, July 18, via Frontier Touring.
If you’re hoping to get in early, an American Express Card Members presale opens at 11pm AEST on Tuesday, July 15, and Frontier Members will get early access from 2pm (local time) on Thursday, July 17 — so now’s the time to sign up for a free membership.
To boost your chances:
- Create or update your Frontier Touring account in advance
- Log in early — queues often open 15–30 minutes ahead of time
- Have your payment details saved and ready
- Avoid refreshing once you're in the virtual queue — just let it load
Which Australian cities is Lorde playing?
Lorde has now added two additional dates to her Australian tour. The tour will take Lorde to major cities across the east coast, including:
- Brisbane - Monday 16 February - Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- Sydney - Wednesday 18 February - Qudos Bank Arena
- Sydney - Thursday 19 February - Qudos Bank Arena - NEW SHOW
- Melbourne - Saturday 21 February - Rod Laver Arena
- Melbourne - Sunday 22 February - Rod Laver Arena - NEW SHOW
- Perth - Wednesday 25 February - Perth Arena
She'll also visit New Zealand, with shows in:
- Auckland - Wednesday 11 February - Spark Arena
- Christchurch - Friday 13 February - Wolfbrook Arena
How much will tickets be?
Expect ticket prices to range from around $120 to $300 depending on the venue, city, and seating tier. Floor and lower bowl seats will sit at the higher end of the scale, while upper-level or rear-stage options will likely be more accessible. VIP packages and exclusive presale bundles may also be available for those wanting a more elevated experience. And as always with high-demand tours, it’s worth acting quickly to avoid the inevitable resale surge.
