The National Wrestling Alliance is returning to Australia.
In a tweet on February 1, the company shared the news that it will be part of The World is a Vampire, a festival that will include the Smashing Pumpkins, Jane's Addiction, Amyl & The Sniffers,and more. The festival will also showcase professional wrestling; the advertisement noted that it will host the NWA vs. the Wrestling Alliance of Australia (WAOA). The World is a Vampire will kick off on April 15 in Wollongong and conclude on April 30 in Gold Coast. Sydney, Melbourne, and Newcastle, among others, are also listed as locations.
Tickets for the festival will go on sale for the general public at noon ET on February 3. The pre-sale will begin at 9 a.m. local time on February 2.
The NWA returns to Australia! Join us this April with @SmashingPumpkin, @janesaddiction & more for The World Is A Vampire festival ----
— NWA (@nwa) February 1, 2023
One World Entertainment Presale Thurs 2 Feb 9am local time, General on-sale: Fri 3 Feb at 12 noon
Tix available at https://t.co/YhcbNPX2Vl! pic.twitter.com/oi846eymaE
Billy Corgan, the lead singer of The Smashing Pumpkins, is also the president of the NWA. He purchased the company in 2017.
NWA vs. AAA is advertised for The Smashing Pumpkins' concert in Mexico on March 4. More information is available here.
NWA held a live episode of NWA Powerrr on January 31. Catch up on our coverage here.