Ruthie Foster

Venue

The Venue at The Gov

Hindmarsh, Adelaide • 1,000 cap

Tickets

Event Ended

Date & Time

Tue, 5 May

7:30pm

About this event

GRAMMY® Award–winning vocalist and guitarist Ruthie Foster returns to Australia in 2026, bringing the magnetic presence that has made her one of the most revered voices in contemporary roots music. Often compared to the great Aretha Franklin for her emotional power and vocal command, Foster blends blues, gospel, folk and soul with a depth and clarity that stop audiences in their tracks. Her masterful guitar playing is equally celebrated - fiery, melodic, and deeply expressive - elevating her songs with the same sincerity that defines her voice.Her most recent Australian visit came just weeks after she earned her first GRAMMY® Award for Mileage (2024), produced by Tyler Bryant for Sun Records. Acclaimed for its honesty, craftsmanship, and emotional weight, the album reaffirmed her status as a singular figure in modern American music. Australian audiences have embraced her for years, drawn to the authenticity and generosity she brings to every stage.Foster’s musical journey is as e

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Set Times

Starts 7:30pm

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What time does RUTHIE FOSTER start?

The show at The Venue at The Gov is listed to start at 7:30pm on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. Set times for RUTHIE FOSTER haven't been announced, and a listed start is often when doors open. Times are as listed by the venue or ticket provider and can change — check with them before you go.

Where is The Venue at The Gov located?

The Venue at The Gov is located at 59 Port Road, Hindmarsh, SA. The venue has a capacity of 1,000 people.

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Location

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Complicated Love 2026 You Don't Miss Your Water 2012 Fruits of My Labor 2007 Forgiven 2026 For You 2026 Fly Me to the Moon (Live) 2026 Finish Line 2026 Feels Like Freedom 2022 Explore 2015 Done 2024 Don't Want to Give up on You 2026 Don't Get Too Comfortable 2026 Death Came a Knockin' 2004 Cuz I’m Here 2010 crowd noise - encore 2020 Crossover 1999 (You Keep Me) Hangin' On 2011 Church > long rap about church > Walk On 2004 chatter - band introductions 2020 Changes (Annie's Song) 2026 Calling Mystery 2015 Brand New Day (Live) 2026 Brand New Day 2014 Believe 2026 Beaver Creek Blues 2007 Another Rain Song 1999 Amazing Grace 2014 Aim for the Heart 2012 Abraham 2017 A Friend Like You 2007

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