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ARCHIE ROACH – BOOK TOUR

Archie Roach, Tell Me Why – Book Tour

True Australian legend, Archie Roach, will be touring Australia throughout November and early December to promote his powerful new memoir, Tell Me Why. Here's where you can find him!


Monday 4 November, 6.30pm (Nexus Arts, Adelaide SA)
Archie Roach in conversation with Robert Wuldi
Nexus Arts
Lion Arts Centre, Corner of North Terrace and Morphett St, Adelaide SA 

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Thursday 7 November, 6.30pm (Athenaeum Theatre, VIC)
Archie Roach in conversation with Tony Birch & Jill Gallagher
Athenaeum Theatre
188 Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

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Friday 8 November, 6.30pm (Edendale Community Environment Farm, Eltham VIC)
Archie Roach in conversation with Tony Birch
Edendale Community Environment Farm
30 Gastons Rd, Eltham VIC

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Tuesday 12 November, 6.30pm (Seymour Centre, Camperdown NSW)
Archie Roach in conversation with Daniel Browning
Seymour Centre's York Theatre
Corner of City Rd & Cleveland St, Camperdown NSW

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Wednesday 13 November, 6.30pm (Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, NSW)
Archie Roach in conversation with Robert Henderson
Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre
105 William St, Bathurst NSW

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Friday 15 November, 7.00pm (Llewellyn Hall ANU, Acton ACT)
Archie Roach in conversation
Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music
100 Childers Street, Australian National University, Acton ACT
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Sunday 16 November, 4.00pm (Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, VIC)
Archie Roach in conversation with Dr Lou Bennett AM
Word for Word National Non-Fiction Festival
Wurdi Yuang (North), Level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage Centre
51 Little Malop St, Geelong VIC

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Saturday 23 November, 1.30pm (St Brigid’s Crossley, Warrnambool VIC)
Archie Roach in conversation with Shane Howard
St Brigid's Crossley Hall
212 Koroit-Port Fairy Rd, Crossley VIC

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Monday 25 November, 6.00pm (Greek Club, South Brisbane QLD)
Archie Roach in conversation with Andrew Stafford 
The Greek Club
29 Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane QLD

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Tuesday 26 November, 7.30pm (Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm QLD)
Archie Roach in conversation with Suzie Wilson 
Brisbane Powerhouse's Powerhouse Theatre
119 Lamington St, New Farm QLD

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Friday 29 November, 5.30pm (Fullers Bookshop, Hobert TAS)
Archie Roach in conversation
Fullers Bookshop
131 Collins Street, Hobart TAS
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Wednesday 4 December, 6.00pm (Comedy Lounge, Perth WA)
Archie Roach in conversation 
Comedy Lounge
413 Murray St, Perth WA
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Thursday 5 December, 6.30pm (Navy Club, Fremantle WA)
Archie Roach in conversation with Lucky Oceans 
Fremantle Navy Club
1st Floor, 64 High St, Fremantle WA
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Wednesday 11 December, 5.30pm (Northern Territory Library, Darwin City NT)
Archie Roach in conversation with Liz Trevaskis
Northern Territory Library
Inside Parliament House, 4 Bennett St, Darwin City NT
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Tell Me Why by Archie Roach (Simon & Schuster, $49.99, published November 1) is the powerful memoir of a true Australian legend: stolen child, musical and lyrical genius, and leader.