Australasian Leisure Management
Jul 27, 2023

Frontier Touring to present new country music festival at Sydney Showground

Frontier Touring is later this year presenting a new country music event - Ridin' Hearts Festival - at the Sydney Showground on Saturday 4th November.

The new one day festival will offer two stages, experiential bars, market stalls, mouth-watering food to satisfy every craving, plus some of the best local and international artists around.

Sydney Showground General Manager Darryl Jeffrey notes "Ridin' Hearts Festival is a perfect fit for us here at Sydney Showground. We are purpose-built to bring the country to the city each year, and what better way to honour that than by filling the venue with some of the best country artists around.”

Chugg Entertainment Chairman, Michael Chugg shares "This festival is a first of its kind, a unique opportunity to witness the domination of country music in Australia. We're thrilled to bring together a mix of established country artists and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable day of music, fun and authentic country experiences."

Presented by the team behind CMC Rocks, this one-day festival will showcase an impressive lineup of country music stars, igniting the hearts of music enthusiasts across the country.

Heading up the festival is US country star Bailey Zimmerman, who will be sharing the stage with Danielle Bradbery, Sam Barber, Matt Schuster, Alana Springsteen, Sara Berki, Zac & George and Country DJ duo VAVO.

A celebration that caters to both devoted country music enthusiasts and curious newcomers, Ridin' Hearts Festival will showcase the undeniable allure of the genre's diverse sound. In Australia, country music has experienced an unprecedented surge in popularity, captivating a wide range of listeners. Recent statistics reveal Australia as the third biggest country music market in the world, with the genre attracting millions of new listeners daily.

Pre-sale tickets launch on Monday, 31st July at 10 am and General Public on sale from Wednesday, 2nd August at 10 am.

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