Indie popsters Smith Westerns will audition their talents for Wilco this spring when they join the band for a five-date run of performances. The trek launches in Montgomery, Alabama on May 2nd, and then sees the bands hit Mobile, AL, Houston, TX, Denton, TX, and Tulsa, OK in the days that follow. Also, as announced today, both Wilco and Smith Westerns will make appearances at the Sasquatch! Music Festival in George, WA at the end of May.
Ahead of their travels with Wilco, Smith Westerns will wrap up an ongoing headlining tour, plus make an appearance at South by Southwest in Austin, TX. Find all confirmed tour dates below.
Smith Westerns 2011 Tour Dates:
02/07 – Austin, TX @ Emos ^
02/08 – Dallas, TX @ The Loft ^
02/10 – Phoenix, AZ @ Rhythm Room ^
02/11 – Los Angeles, CA @ Echo ^
02/12 – Costa Mesa, CA @ Detroit Bar ^
02/13 – San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill ^
02/15 – Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge &
02/16 – Vancouver, BC @ Biltmore Cabaret &
02/17 – Seattle, WA @ Crocodile Care &
02/18 – Boise, ID @ Neurolux &
02/19 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court &
02/21 – Denver, CO @ Larimer Lounge &
02/22 – Kansas City, MO @ The Record Bar &
02/23 – Omaha, NE @ Waiting Room &
02/24 – Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock Social Club &
02/25 – Madison, WI @ The Frequency &
02/26 – Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle &
02/28 – Toronto, ON @ Legendary Horseshoe Tavern &
03/01 – Montreal, QC @ La Sala Rossa &
03/02 – Boston, MA @ Great Scott &
03/03 – New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge &
03/04 – Washington, DC @ Rock and Roll Hotel &
03/05 – New York, NY @ Knitting Factory &
03/16-19 – Austin, TX @ South by Southwest
05/02 – Montgomery, AL @ Montgomery Performing Arts Center #
05/03 – Mobile, AL @ Saenger Theatre #
05/06 – Houston, TX @ Verizon Wireless Theater #
05/07 – Denton, TX @ University of N. Texas Auditorium #
05/08 – Tulsa, OK @ Cain’s Ballroom #
05/27 – George, WA @ Sasquatch! Music Festival
^ = w/ Yuck
& = w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra
# = w/ Wilco
