The Black Sorrows

Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows

The Quintessential Best Of Tour

Thursday 17 September | Lefty’s Music Hall

Back by popular demand after selling out last year, Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows return to Lefty’s Music Hall for one unforgettable night of soul, grit, rhythm and timeless Australian songwriting.

More than 40 years in the making, The Quintessential Black Sorrows is a handpicked journey through the songs, stories and genre-defying sound that have made Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows one of Australia’s most enduring bands. Celebrating their milestone double album release, the band are bringing The Quintessential Best Of Tour to audiences across the country.

Renowned for their high-energy live shows, raw rootsy rhythms and soulful fire, The Black Sorrows have spent decades at the forefront of Australian music. Led by the charismatic Joe Camilleri, the band continue to deliver performances packed with passion, musicianship and authenticity.

“The Black Sorrows are not just a band - they’re a masterclass in musicianship.”
Markus Hamence, On Your Markus

Since forming in 1984, The Black Sorrows have never stopped recording or performing, building a catalogue that includes radio favourites such as Chained to the Wheel, Harley and Rose, Hold On To Me and Never Let Me Go. Their career spans multi-platinum albums, more than three million record sales worldwide, ARIA Awards and nominations, and Hall of Fame honours.

The current line-up features some of Australia’s finest musicians: Joe Camilleri on vocals, guitar, sax and harp; Claude Carranza on guitar and vocals; Mark Gray on bass and vocals; James Black on keyboards and vocals; and Tony Floyd on drums and vocals.

After selling out last year, this is a must-see return to Lefty’s Music Hall. Experience the very best of Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows live.