In 1991, Andrew Strong was introduced to the world through his portrayal of Declan "Deco" Cuffe, lead vocalist of fictional Irish soul band The Commitments  from the film of the same name. Now, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the award-winning film, Strong will tour NZ for the first time ever this March!

After the film, Strong would go on to pursue his career as a singer songwriter, eventually
returning to where it all began years later, performing the film’s hits “Mustang Sally”, “Try A
Little Tenderness”, “Chain of Fools”, “Take Me To The River”, “In the Midnight Hour” plus
more.

Following the trials and tribulations of vocalist Deco, his band and their starry-eyed manager Jimmy Rabbitte. The Commitments was released to critical acclaim (Collecting 4 BAFTA’s) with the sound track selling over 12 million copies. Andrew was nominated for a BAFTA AWARD for Best Supporting Role and also for a Grammy for his Contribution in The Commitments.

A huge commercial success in its own right, The Commitments soundtrack would go on to spend a total of 33 weeks in the NZ charts peaking at #1. Since announcing plans to mark 25 years since the first performing the music, Strong has sold out venues all over the world, testament to the impact the film, and music, had on the world. This will be Strong’s First Ever Tour of NZ 

Andrew Strong

Tuesday 6th March - Auckland - The Studio

Wednesday 7th March - Wellington - San Fran

Friday 9th March - Tweed Heads, Twin Towns

Saturday 10th March - Brisbane, Eatons Hill Hotel

Sunday March 11th - Canberra - Canberra Hotel

Wednesday 14th March - Sydney - Factory Theatre

Friday 16th March - Melbourne - 170 Russell

Wednesday 22nd March - Adelaide - The Gov

Thursday 23rd March - Perth - Astor Theatre

TICKETS
Presale - Wednesday 22nd Nov 9am (local time through to onsale)
On sale - Friday 24th Nov 9am (local time)

NZ Tickets From: https://metropolistouring.com/andrew-strong-the-commitments-nz/

Australia Tickets From - https://metropolistouring.com/andrew-strong-the-commitments/