Tami Neilson Announces Four NZ Dates for Her Neon Cowgirl Tour

Award-winning country star Tami Neilson is returning home this October, bringing her Neon Cowgirl Tour to Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, and Christchurch. The announcement follows a blockbuster 2025 for Neilson, with standout performances at the Outlaw Music Festival alongside Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, and appearances at The Grand Ole Opry, Merlefest, and on tour across Europe.

Presented by Plus1, the New Zealand leg of the tour will showcase material from Neilson’s forthcoming album Neon Cowgirl, due out 11 July, as well as favourites from across her acclaimed back catalogue. The tour arrives hot on the heels of hit singles You’re Gonna Fall and Borrow My Boots.

Tour Dates:

• Fri 3 Oct – Opera House, Wellington

• Sat 4 Oct – Aotea Centre, Auckland

• Sat 11 Oct – Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch

• Sun 12 Oct – Theatre Royal, Nelson

Neilson's bold vocals and commanding stage presence have earned her global recognition. Her new album features collaborations with Neil Finn, Ashley McBryde, JD McPherson, and Grace Bowers.

Don’t miss a rare chance to see one of Aotearoa’s finest musical exports live on home soil.

“NEON COWGIRL represents a lifelong dream of chasing Nashville and country music. I’ve loved her my whole life, even when she breaks my heart over and over again.” – Tami Neilson