With the release of I Learned The Hard Way fast at hand, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings have just announced their upcoming U.S. tour. As we mentioned before the band’s upcoming fourth record I Learned The Hard Way is set for release on April 6th, one month ahead of time via Daptone Records.
Kicking off just a few days before their album is officially released in Rutland, VT on March 26th, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings will head for a raucous trip across the states, including a few early performances in the UK and Canada. The tour will also include a special back-to-back performance at the legendary Apollo Theater on April 30th and May 1st in New York City, in addition to dates spread from FL to CA. Currently, the three-month tour will culminate on June 27th in Solana Beach, CA. Trust us, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Tickets go on sale today via Ticketmaster.com.
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings 2010 Tour Dates:
03/26 – Rutland, VT @ Snoe.down
04/10 – Berlin, Germany @ Astra
04/13 – Paris, France @ Trabendo
04/ 14 – London, UK @ Koko s
04/15 – Amsterdam, NL @ Paradiso
04/ 17 – Live Oak, FL @ Wanee Music Festival
04/ 22 – Lafayette, LA @ Festival International de Louisiane
04/ 23 – New Orleans, LA @ The Howlin Wolf
04/ 24 – Oxford, MS @ Double Decker Festival
04/ 30 – New York, NY @The Apollo Theater
05/01 – New York, NY @ The Apollo Theater
05/06 – Richmond, VA @ Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
05/07 – Annapolis, MD @ Ram s Head Onstage
05/08 – Charlottesville, VA @ Jefferson Theater
05/09 – Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa
05/11 – Carrboro, NC @ Cat s Cradle
05/12 – Asheville, NC @ Orange Peel
05/13 – Atlanta, GA @ Center Stage Atlanta
05/14 – Nashville, TN @ Cannery Ballroom
05/15 – Nelsonville, OH @ Nelsonville Music Festival
05/17 – Newport, KY @ The Southgate House
05/18 – Detroit, MI @ Majestic Theatre
05/21 – Chicago, IL @ Vic Theatre
05/22 – Milwaukee, WI @ Pabst Theater
05/23 – Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue
05/25 – Toronto, ON @ The Sound Academy
05/26 – Montreal, QC @ Le National
05/27 – Boston, MA @ House of Blues
05/28 – Hartford, CT @ New England Dodge Music Center
05/29 – Hartford, CT @ New England Dodge Music Center
06/20 – Vancouver, BC @ The Commodore Ballroom
06/21 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox Sodo
06/22 – Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom
06/25 – San Francisco, CA @ Warfield Theatre
06/26 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern
06/27 – Solana Beach, CA @ Belly Up Tavern
