Taylor Swift Eras Tour Sydney LIVE Updates
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Sydney Highlights and Emotional Moments
Taylor Swift performed at Accor Stadium in Sydney for a sold-out show as part of her Eras Tour. The concert featured the tradition of Taylor selecting a fan from the audience and crowning them with a black hat during her performance of "22."
Heartwarming Hat Moment:
The black hat was awarded to nine-year-old Scarlett, who is battling aggressive brain cancer. Scarlett, granted a Wish from the Make a Wish Foundation, attended the concert with her family, flying from Perth to Sydney. Despite being told her dream of meeting Taylor Swift was not possible, Scarlett's step-mum shared her wish for Scarlett to receive the 22 hat.
This is lovely.
— Anth ???? (@anth0888) February 23, 2024
Scarlett (9yr old with brain cancer) who's step mum posted on social media, about her wishing to be the 22 hat recipient, got the wish fulfilled by Taylor Swift tonight in Sydney#TSTheErasTourSydney #TaylorSwiftErasTour #taylorswift #TaylorSwiftAustralia #sydney pic.twitter.com/NH9f5A39IA
Enchanted Moments Outside the Stadium:
Outside the venue, fans created a warm and joyous atmosphere. One fan, Kirsten, captured attention in an Enchanted-style dress, reminiscent of Taylor Swift's song. The Swiftie did spins in her gown, attracting cheers and positive vibes from the gathered crowd.
This is the moment Kirsten does a spin in her Enchanted-inspired dress she got for her year 12 formal. pic.twitter.com/TNazyl75S5
— Anthony Segaert (@anthonysegaert) February 23, 2024
Blink-182 Fans and Taylor-Gating:
Despite the presence of Blink-182 fans, there was a harmonious atmosphere between the two fandoms. Some Blink-182 fans were seen with Eras Tour merch, singing along to Taylor Swift's lyrics. The coexistence of both fan bases was described as the "best of both worlds."
Scott Morrison's Swiftie Moment:
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his family attended the concert. Morrison, interpreting the dress-as-your-favorite-era theme literally, wore an entirely red shirt, possibly referencing Swift's "Red" era. The family enjoyed the event together, showcasing Morrison's Swiftie side.
All reddy tonight for the Morrison’s third Swifty family concert (1989 our first all together). So many having such a great night. Enjoy everyone. pic.twitter.com/MOMEC9NQkV
— Scott Morrison (@ScoMo30) February 23, 2024
Emotional Moments for Taylor-Gaters:
Image source: instagram
Despite a giant wall separating them from the performance, fans outside the arena, referred to as Taylor-gaters, were moved to tears by the chance to hear Taylor Swift live. The emotional scenes outside the venue were captured by Herald photographer Max Mason-Hubers.
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