New Video Release - Wardruna Release Heimta Thurs From Live At The Acropolis & Tour starts next week - January 2025
/ Megan Moss
Artist Name: Wardruna
Release Name - Heimata Thurs
Release Date - 24th January 2025
Genre - Nordic Folk, Ambient, Dark Folk
Label - By Norse Music
Norwegian collective, Wardruna, will be touring Australia and New Zealand for the first time ever from next week!
Their latest album, Birna, will be released on January 24, while they are in Australia. On the same day, Warduna: Live At The Acropolis will be released.
This once-in-a-lifetime performance The show was filmed at the world heritage site Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Acropolis, Athens during the autumn equinox on September 21, 2023.
Both the new album, Birna and the DVD/Blu-ray are available for pre-ordering here:
https://bio.to/Wardruna
As part of their visit to our shores, the group have announced a series of Meet and Greet & Q+A events to take place in every city they visit.
Melbourne, Brisbane and Auckland will be treated to an exclusive Meet and Greet with all members of the group. While in Sydney, the iconic Utopia Records will host an Instore signing session.
The Meet and Greet events will feature a live interview with Wardruna’s creator,
Einar Selvik onstage before being opened up to the floor. This is your chance to ask that one question you’ve always wanted to ask!
Birna will be available for purchase at all events. Be one of the first in the world to secure your copy and also have it signed by the band! Photo opportunities with all members of Wardruna will also be possible for all attendees of both the Meet and Greets and the Instore.
There will also be an incredibly special and intimate acoustic performance by Einar which will stay with you forever.
TOUR & MEET AND GREET DATES
Wednesday, January 22: Stay Gold, Melbourne - Meet & Greet from 7.00pm
Thursday, January 23: Melbourne, Palais Theatre, Melbourne
Saturday, January 25: Utopia Records, Sydney Instore from 12.00pm
Saturday, January 25: Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Monday, January 27: Outpost Bar, Brisbane - Meet & Greet from 11.30am
Monday, January 27: Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane
Wednesday, January 29: Tuning Fork, Auckland - Meet & Greet from 7.00pm
Thursday, January 30: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland NZ
Meet & Greet Tickets are almost sold out for all events, so get yours now at
Wardruna.com
VERY limited Tickets for Concert Dates available from
destroyalllines.com

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