/ 30 June 2023

One more sprint for Swift tix

Singer/songwriter Taylor Swift arrives on the red carpet for the Time 100 Gala at the Lincoln Center in New York on April 23, 2019. (Photo by ANGELA  WEISS / AFP)        (Photo credit should read ANGELA  WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
Singer/songwriter Taylor Swift arrives on the red carpet for the Time 100 Gala at the Lincoln Center in New York on April 23, 2019. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo credit should read ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Take a deep breath, Swifties… Today is the last chance for fans to snag a ticket to Taylor Swift’s first Aussie tour in 5 years. Wednesday’s presale set a new national record after 4 million users logged on to the Tiketek website to battle it out for tickets to the 5 (now 7) shows in Sydney and Melbourne. The extra shows announced yesterday mean that fans are in a slightly better position to claim a spot – just… Still, many are grumbling about Tiketek’s allocation system, which the company says isn’t actually a queue. In fact, it has been described as more of a crowded bar situation, aka it’s not 100% orderly… And if you’re one of the unfortunate souls logging in just before 10am Sydney time or 2pm in Melbourne, here are some tips for success. Are you ready for it?

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