Joe Cocker and George Thorogood are safely out of Cairns after performing after performing in the Queensland city last night.
This morning, Cairns residents have been evacuated at the Level 5 Cyclone Yasi heads towards Queensland, just weeks after the devastating floods.
A spokesperson for promoter Michael Coppel has told Undercover.fm “Happy to confirm Joe, George and co departed Cairns late last night, post-show, on a scheduled Qantas flight”.
Cocker and Thorogood were due to perform in Townsville tonight. That show was postponed yesterday due to the cyclone and may be rescheduled towards the end of the Australian tour depending on the damage tonight in the region.
All other remaining dates of the Joe Cocker and George Thorogood tour are unaffected.
The February dates are:
4 - Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, QLD
5 - A Day On The Green, Rochford Wines, Yarra Valley, VIC
6 - A Day On The Green, Leconfield Wines, McLarenvale, SA
8 - Palais Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
9 - Palais Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
10 - Entertainment Centre, Sydney, NSW
12 - A Day On The Green, Bimbadgen Estate, Hunter Valley, NSW
13 - A Day On The Green, Centennial Vineyards, Bowral, NSW
15 - Derwent Entertainment Centre, Hobart, TAS
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