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The Dire Straits Experience – Wellington
October 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Since the iconic riff of Sultans of Swing first captivated the world 46 years ago, Dire Straits has solidified its place in music history. Today, we announce that fans in New Zealand are in for an electrifying treat as the Dire Straits Experience makes its triumphant return this October with their Shiver in the Dark World Tour.
Led by Dire Straits’ own Chris White and featuring the extraordinary talents of singer-guitarist Terence Reis alongside six world-class musicians, the Dire Straits Experience promises an unforgettable concert experience. This exclusive event showcases the band’s greatest hits, transporting audiences back to an era when rock music reigned supreme.
Despite disbanding over 35 years ago, Dire Straits’ influence remains as potent as ever. Their catalogue of legendary tracks continues to inspire new generations of music lovers around the globe. With over 120 million albums sold worldwide, Dire Straits’ music transcends time, resonating deeply with both long-time fans and newcomers alike.
The upcoming concert Shiver in the Dark World Tour is a celebration of Dire Straits’ enduring legacy. From timeless classics like Money for Nothing to the soulful melodies of Brothers in Arms, the Dire Straits Experience promises an evening filled with nostalgia, energy, and pure musical excellence.