Australian Idol Announces Guy Sebastian’s Exclusive ‘Choir’ Performance to Kick Off 2026 Tour

The official Australian Idol Instagram account has teased an exciting homecoming for original winner Guy Sebastian, announcing an exclusive performance of his hit song “#Choir” to celebrate the launch of his upcoming tour.

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“The OG Australian Idol @GuySebastian is returning home for an exclusive performance of #Choir to celebrate his upcoming tour. Guy Sebastian’s 100 Times Around The Sun Tour with special guests begins in April – tickets on sale NOW at guysebastian.com.”

The announcement highlights Sebastian’s roots as the inaugural Australian Idol champion and builds hype for his 100 Times Around The Sun Tour, set to kick off in April 2026 with special guests joining him on select dates. Fans can secure tickets immediately via his official website.

Sebastian, a beloved figure in Australian music since his 2003 Idol victory, continues to deliver chart-topping hits and live spectacles. This special “Choir” performance promises a nostalgic and celebratory moment for longtime supporters.

he tour follows the album’s release (August 2025 via Sony Music Australia) and builds on Sebastian’s enduring popularity as the original Australian Idol winner. Expect an electrifying live show packed with powerhouse vocals, groove-heavy soul, heartfelt ballads, and plenty of crowd favorites.

Key Tour Details

• Tour Name: 100 Times Around The Sun Tour
• Dates: April to May 2026 (primarily mid-April to late May)
• Ticket Info: On sale now via guysebastian.com/tour (official site), Ticketek, Ticketmaster, and venue pages. Prices vary by location (typically starting around AUD $100–$200+ depending on seats).
• Special Guests: Select dates feature supporting acts (details announced per show).
• Album Tie-In: The tour celebrates 100 Times Around The Sun, described as one of Sebastian’s most personal and ambitious releases, with singles like “I Chose Good,” “Antidote,” “No Reason To Stay,” “Maybe,” “Cupid,” and “Get It Done.”

Confirmed Tour Dates (as of March 2026)

• Thu, April 16 – Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow/Newcastle, NSW
• Sat, April 18 – AIS Arena, Bruce/Canberra, ACT
• Mon, April 20 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane, QLD
• Wed, April 22 – Townsville Entertainment Centre, Townsville, QLD
• Fri, April 24 – Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns City, QLD
• Tue, April 28 – Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Broadbeach/Gold Coast, QLD
• Thu, April 30 – ICC Sydney Theatre / TikTok Theatre, Sydney, NSW
• Fri, May 1 – ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney, NSW
• Sat, May 2 – ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney, NSW
• Thu, May 7 – WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong, NSW
• Fri, May 15 – RAC Arena, Perth, WA (or similar; some sources list Entertainment Centre)
• Tue, May 19 – Derwent Entertainment Centre, Hobart/Glenorchy, TAS
• Fri–Sun, May 22–24 – Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne, VIC (multi-night run)

(Additional dates or adjustments may be added; check guysebastian.com/tour for the latest lineup, times — most shows start around 7:00–8:00 PM — and RSVPs.)

Fans have been buzzing since the announcement, especially after the recent Australian Idol Instagram tease of an exclusive “#Choir” performance to launch the tour vibes. If you’re in Australia (or planning a trip), this is shaping up to be a must-see for soul-pop enthusiasts.

Tickets are moving fast for popular stops like Sydney and Melbourne — grab yours at guysebastian.com or official ticketing sites!

Which date are you eyeing, or what’s your favorite Guy Sebastian song to hear live? Drop your thoughts below!