Legendary album to be performed live by Katie and Tyrone Noonan, for one exclusive show only!
Singer songwriter siblings Katie and Tyrone Noonan are thrilled to announce today the addition of a Perth show to their Polyserena 20th Anniversary tour. Having played to rapturous, passionate audiences from Newcastle to Melbourne, Canberra to Adelaide and Wollongong, and concluding with a massive show at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, it is now Perth’s turn to enjoy the magic of this very special album in the live arena.
This exclusive Perth show is confirmed for Friday December 9 at Perth Concert Hall.
Tickets and info are available through Live Nation
The Polyserena 20th Anniversary Celebration has showcased the extraordinary talents of Katie and Tyrone Noonan and band – Brandon Mamata on guitar, Steele Chabau on bass, with Katie’s son Dexter Hurren on drums.
Sydney Morning Herald included the Enmore Theatre, Sydney show in their Five gigs you shouldn’t miss in Sydney in October editorial feature saying, “National treasure Katie Noonan formed her first band, altish pop-rockers George, with brother Tyrone and several of their friends in the mid-90s, but it took them until 2002 to release their debut album Polyserena. It was worth the wait, reaching double-platinum status in Australia by the end of that year and enjoying deserved, enormous acclaim. The album remains a modern Australian classic.”
Polyserena is indeed an Australian classic. Debuting at #1 on the ARIA charts in 2002, the album launched george onto the national stage, earning them six ARIA nominations that year – ‘Album Of The Year’, ‘Best Group’, Best Cover Art’, ‘Producer of the Year’, ‘Best Pop Release’ and winning them the award for ‘Breakthrough Artist – Album’. They became only the tenth Australian band in history to debut at number one upon release; Polyserena achieved gold status within ten days, platinum record status within three weeks and had reached double platinum by the end of 2002. It went on to spend 36 weeks in the top 50 of the ARIA Album Chart that year.
Polyserena also gifted the band an amazing 6 songs in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 poll across three years with ‘Bastard Son’, ‘Spawn’, ‘Run’, ‘Release’, ‘Breaking It Slowly’ and ‘Special Ones’ which also earned them an ARIA nomination for Breakthrough Artist, Single and an APRA nomination for Song of the Year in 2001.The album has more recently been recognised as one of Triple J’s Hottest 100 Australian albums of all time and landed in Double j’s Top 50 Best Australian Debut Albums.
Polyserena will be released on black double vinyl for the very first time, alongside a digital deluxe package including previously unreleased tracks, on November 11, 2022.
Polyserena 20th Anniversary Celebration
Performed by Katie and Tyrone Noonan
PERTH CONCERT HALL, PERTH – FRIDAY DECEMBER 9
Tickets and info are available through Live Nation
All times local.
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