Tina Arena will return to the stage after cancelling her tour last year.
The Australian singer will perform at Mornington Racecourse on December 7.
The 56-year-old man They will join Richard Marx, Daryl Braithwaite, Kate Ceberano, Southern Sons and 1927.
“Hi everyone! I’m heading to Mornington this December, thanks to ALWAYS LIVE and Face to Face Touring, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Don’t Ask,” she wrote in a Facebook post this week.
She added: “Your love and encouragement continue to fuel my passion and I am so excited to share more memorable moments with you this year.”
This comes after Tina revealed new details of the health issues that led her to cancel her Love Saves World tour in 2023.
The Australian pop diva spoke to Yvie Jones at the Two girls, one capsule podcast and explained that she had cut short her tour last year after just two shows in Sydney and Perth because she was in “excruciating pain”.
“I’ll never forget it,” she said, admitting that she had been rushed to an emergency room after the pain in her kidney became completely unbearable.
Tina Arena (pictured) is set to return to the stage after cancelling her tour last year. The Australian singer will perform at Mornington Racecourse on December 7
Doctors then discovered that she had an infected kidney and Tina was in the ICU for almost seven days.
“My kidney was about to explode because it was very, very infected. I didn’t know how serious it was,” the singer said.
“I actually looked at them and said, ‘I’m on my way, I have 10 days to recover,'” Tina continued.
However, doctors suggested that he cancel the tour.
The Chains hitmaker announced the cancellation of the tour in October last year.
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The 56-year-old musician will be joined by Richard Marx, Daryl Braithwaite, Kate Ceberano, Southern Sons and 1927
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The Chains hitmaker announced the cancellation of the tour in October last year.
Cancelled shows included a Gold Coast concert scheduled for October 12, a Melbourne show on October 20 and the tour finale in Adelaide on October 21.
“For the first time ever, I have to postpone the rest of my Australian shows,” she explained on her Instagram Stories at the time.
Believe me when I say it was a difficult decision, but remember that health always comes first. So, to make sure it doesn’t happen again… here we are.
‘Please hold on to your tickets, more information coming soon.
‘I wish you all the best and apologize for any inconvenience.’
Tina included in the post a black and white photo of herself rehearsing with her band in a studio.
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The Australian pop diva explained that she had cut short her tour last year after just two shows in Sydney and Perth because she was in “excruciating pain”.
Fans and followers were quick to show their support for the singer and filled her message board with well wishes.
“Take care, dear heart,” wrote a friend.
Comedian Julia Morris wrote: “What a difficult decision… but you’re right… without our health we have nothing. Love you x.”
“You should never apologize for something that is out of your control. Everyone understands that. Health comes first. Sending you lots of love,” wrote another follower.