# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am - **Event Description**: THE BLACK SORROWS I THE QUINTESSENTIAL BEST OF TOUR SUNDAY 18TH JANUARY 2026 Doors: 7.00pm Show: 7.30pm With Special Guests: Boss Stomp - https://www.facebook.com/bossstomp Tickets - $51 Pre Sale Tickets - $56 at the door after 6pm 18+ General Admission Seating No Exchanges - No Refunds Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows The Quintessential Best Of Tour 40+ years in the making …The Quintessential Black Sorrows is a handpicked journey through the soul, grit and timeless genre-defying songwriting that has made The Black Sorrows one of Australia’s most enduring bands. To celebrate the milestone double album release, the band will embark on a nation-wide tour commencing in August 2025. The Black Sorrows have been at the forefront of Australian music for decades, the band are renowned for their high-energy live shows and infectious raw, rootsy, rhythms. Under the leadership of the charismatic music legend Joe Camilleri, The Black Sorrows have evolved into one of the most sophisticated ensembles in the country. “Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows have nothing left to prove, but that doesn’t stop them from delivering shows that feel like they’re playing to prove everything. The Black Sorrows are not just a band - they’re a masterclass in musicianship.” Markus Hamence On Your Markus It’s clear that Camilleri surrounds himself with artists who share his passion and commitment to live music. Whether igniting festival stages or performing intimate club rooms, they deliver passion, authenticity, and a timeless soulful fire that leaves audiences craving for more. The current version of The Black Sorrows showcases some of Australia’s finest musicians – Joe Camilleri (vocals/guitar/sax/harp), Claude Carranza (guitar/vocals), Mark Gray (bass/vocals), James Black (keyboards/vocals) and Tony Floyd (drums/vocals). The Black Sorrows in one form or another, have not stopped recording or performing since Joe formed the band in 1984. They have toured Europe numerous times playing songs that have become radio staples like Chained to the Wheel, Harley and Rose, Hold On To Me and Never Let Me Go. There have been multi-platinum albums, collectively sales of over three million records worldwide, ARIA Awards and Nominations and Hall of Fame honours. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ballina/the-black-sorrows-i-the-quintessential-best-of-tour-|-ballina-rsl/200029041486119 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, festivals, live-music, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 119 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Ballina - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: 1 Grant Street, Ballina, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2478 - **lat**: -28.86977 - **long**: 153.55722 - **full address**: 1 Grant Street, Ballina, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2478 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4f14ca4d241cc35709ec32056978fd2a9f07e93118ccb52fcb077612e39db2f2-rimg-w1200-h405-dc83754e-gmir?v=1768518095 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL being held? - **A:** The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL takes place on Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 18 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am at 1 Grant Street, Ballina, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2478. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL? - **A:** The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL is organized by Ballina RSL Club Ltd. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ballina, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "MusicEvent", "name": "The Black Sorrows I The Quintessential Best of Tour | Ballina RSL", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4f14ca4d241cc35709ec32056978fd2a9f07e93118ccb52fcb077612e39db2f2-rimg-w1200-h405-dc83754e-gmir?v=1768518095", "startDate": "2026-01-18", "url": "https://allevents.in/ballina/the-black-sorrows-i-the-quintessential-best-of-tour-|-ballina-rsl/200029041486119", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "1 Grant Street, Ballina, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2478", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "238-240 River St, Ballina NSW 2478, Australia", "addressLocality": "Ballina", "addressRegion": "NS", "addressCountry": "AU" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-28.86977", "longitude": "153.55722" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "THE BLACK SORROWS I THE QUINTESSENTIAL BEST OF TOUR\nSUNDAY 18TH JANUARY 2026\nDoors: 7.00pm\nShow: 7.30pm\nWith Special Guests: Boss Stomp - https://www.facebook.com/bossstomp\n\nTickets - $51 Pre Sale\nTickets - $56 at the door after 6pm\n18+\nGeneral Admission Seating\nNo Exchanges - No Refunds\n \nJoe Camil", "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Ballina RSL Club Ltd", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/ballina-rsl-club-ltd/26036755", "description": "Ballina RSL Club Ltd, Ballina. 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