Australian country music star Melinda Schneider is officially set to bring her performances back to stages across the country in 2026. Her latest production, The Way We Were, has been designed as a homage to arguably one of the most beloved performers of all time, Barbra Streisand.The upcoming Australian tour will see Melinda Schneider celebrate Streisand's six-decade career through beloved hits, film songs, and Broadway classics, among others.Melinda Schneider is a six-time Golden Guitar and eleven-time MO Award winner. On the other hand, Streisand is a Grammy, Tony, Emmy, and Oscar-winning legend. The runtrek will kick off in 2026 with a run of intimate performances. Then, it will eventually expand into a national tour through August 2026. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostMelinda Schneider took to her official Instagram page to announce the 2026 The Way We Were Australian tour. Her post read:"I have always adored Barbra Streisand… her voice, her songs and her films, and I’m so excited to celebrate her phenomenal career and life next year. What a woman! Hope to see you at one of these fabulous venues in 2026. Tickets on sale Monday Nov 17. For tour dates + info, go to: www.thewaywewere.com.au #thewaywewere #barbrastreisand #melindaschneider"Melinda Schneider began her career when she was three years old. She performed alongside her mother, renowned yodelling singer Mary Schneider. Her first recording came at the age of eight. By adulthood, she had become a known name in the Australian country music.Melinda Schneider has seen her work recorded by notable artists such as John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, and Paul Kelly. Her tribute concerts, including Doris: So Much More Than the Girl Next Door (2011), A Kind of Hush: The Magic of Karen Carpenter (2024), and Both Sides Now: Celebrating the Songs of Joni Mitchell (2022), have been met with significant acclaim across Australia. The Way We Were follows this.Complete list of dates and locations for Melinda Schneider's 2026 The Way We Were Australian tourBelow is the complete list of confirmed The Way We Were tour stops:Saturday, January 24, 2026, Tamworth, NSW, at Capitol TheatreThursday, February 5, 2026, Marrickville, NSW, at Camelot LoungeSunday, February 8, 2026, Lambton, NSW, at Flamingos LiveFriday, February 13, 2026, Robertson, NSW, at Robertson Public House & KitchenFriday, February 20, 2026, Katoomba, NSW, at The Carrington HotelSunday, February 22, 2026, Avoca Beach, NSW, at Avoca Beach TheatreFriday, March 13, 2026, Bellarine, VIC, at Bellarine Estate WinerySaturday, March 14, 2026, St Kilda, VIC, at Memo Music HallSunday, March 15, 2026, Belgrave, VIC, at Sooki LoungeFriday, March 20, 2026, Ballina, NSW, at Ballina RSLSaturday, March 21, 2026, Nambucca Heads, NSW, at Nambucca Heads RSL ClubSunday, March 22, 2026, Coutts Crossing, NSW, at Coutts Crossing HallFriday, August 7, 2026, Melbourne, VIC, at Hamer HallSaturday, August 8, 2026, Adelaide, SA, at Her Majesty’s TheatreFriday, August 14, 2026, Thirroul, NSW, at Anita’s TheatreSaturday, August 15, 2026, Canberra, ACT, at Llewellyn HallThursday, August 20, 2026, Caloundra, QLD, at The Events CentreFriday, August 21, 2026, Brisbane, QLD, at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)Saturday, August 22, 2026, Tweed Heads, NSW, at Twin Towns Services ClubThursday, August 27, 2026, Newcastle, NSW, at Civic Theatre NewcastleSunday, August 30, 2026, Sydney, NSW, at Sydney Opera House Concert HallTickets for Melinda Schneider's The Way We Were run will go on sale to the general public on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 9 a.m. local time via her official website.Also Read: How to access presale for 2026 Matt Rife Stay Golden World Tour? Code and more exploredRussell Dickerson extends RussellMania Tour 2026: Presale code, new dates, venues, and more exploredHow to get presale code for Three Days Grace 2026 Alienation world tour? Details explored