New Santara Presents JR Richards, the Original Voice and Songwriter of DISHWALLA, Live for first time in New Zealand!
JR Richards will be touring the Asia-Pacific with his full band in February and April 2020. He will kick things off in the Philppines for a couple of concerts in mid February 2020. Throughout April 2020, JR will then embark on the remaining tour of the Asia-Pacific. He is scheduled to perform in Kuala Lumpur, followed by dates in Singapore, Jakarta, Bali, Perth, Melbourne and finally in Auckland this April!
His Auckland show will be held at Tuning Fork and he will be supported by special guests EKKO PARK, Hunt The Witch, and Singapore’s Awi Rafael.
New Santara presents
JR RICHARDS
Plus special guests Ekko Park, Hunt The Witch & Awi Rafael
Friday 24th April | The Tuning Fork | Auckland
Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster.
Press Release:
JR Richards is a Platinum selling, Billboard Award winning American Singer / Songwriter. JR was the writer and original singer of American Alternative Rock Band ‘Dishwalla’ when he wrote #1 Hit ‘Counting Blue Cars’ and won the Billboard Award for ‘Rock Song of the Year’, Billboard #1 Heatseeker Album Track, Billboard #1 Modern Rock Track. JR also won the prestigious ASCAP award for ‘Song of the Year’ two years in a row.
JR has written and performed songs featured in ‘American Pie’, ‘Smallville’, ‘How I Met Your Mother’, ‘One Tree Hill’, ‘Criminal Minds’ and more. More recently JR has written over 30 songs for the newly remastered original TV series ‘Baywatch’.
JR Richards as a solo artiste, has since released 4 albums, namely A Beautiful End (2009), Honore et Amore (2015), Stripped (2016) and Under the Cover (2019). He is currently in the process of producing his latest album.e
JR is married to Award Winning Film Director Min Reid. Min is a Kiwi and will be accompanying JR during his upcoming show in New Zealand. JR lives in the country in England with his family.
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