Monday, August 5, 2013

Fall Tour News

The “Elvis Costello – SOLO tour” will play intimate Eastern theatres beginning in November. Dates and venues are:

Nov. 2 – Burlington, Vt., Flynn Center For The Performing Arts
Nov. 3 – Northampton, Mass., Calvin Theater
Nov. 4 – Englewood, N.J., Bergen Performing Arts Ctr.
Nov. 6 – Troy, N.Y., Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Nov. 7 – Ithaca, N.Y., State Theatre
Nov. 8 – New Haven, Conn., Shubert Theater
Nov. 10 – Philadelphia, Pa., Merriam Theater
Nov. 11 – Port Chester, N.Y., The Capitol Theatre
Nov. 12 – Port Chester, N.Y., The Capitol Theatre
Nov. 14 – Kingston, N.Y., Ulster Performing Arts Center
Nov. 17 – Boston, Mass., Wilbur Theatre
Nov. 18 – Portland, Maine  State Theatre
Nov. 19 – Orono, Maine, Collins Center

Brian Wilson and Jeff Beck are teaming up for a Fall outing. With Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine and original member David Marks also onboard, this should be quite a show.

Here’s the plan:

Sept. 27 – Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock Live
Sept. 28 – Clearwater, Fla., Ruth Eckerd Hall
Oct. 3 – Saint Augustine, Fla., St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Oct. 4 – Atlanta, Ga., Chastain Park Amphitheatre
Oct. 5 – Washington, D.C., Warner Theatre
Oct. 6 – Bethlehem, Pa., Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Oct. 8 – Albany, N.Y., Palace Theatre
Oct. 9 – Boston, Mass., Wang Theatre - Citi Performing Arts Center
Oct. 11 – Wallingford, Conn., Toyota Presents The Oakdale Theatre
Oct. 12 – Westbury, N.Y., NYCB Theatre At Westbury
Oct. 13 – Upper Darby, Pa., Tower Theatre
Oct. 15 – New York, N.Y.,  Beacon Theatre
Oct. 18 – Las Vegas, Nev., Pearl Concert Theater
Oct. 20 – Los Angeles, Calif., Greek Theatre
Oct. 22 – Oakland, Calif., Paramount Theatre
Oct. 25 – Detroit, Mich., Fox Theatre
Oct. 27 – Akron, Ohio, E.J. Thomas Hall

In related news, Mike Love has licensed the Beach Boys' name for his tour, which also features fellow Beach Boy Bruce Johnston. Please note that Mike and Bruce are the ONLY Beach Boys on this tour. The duo's backup band includes Randell Kirsch, John Cowsill, Tim Bonhomme, Christian Love, and Scott Totten.

Late Summer and Fall dates are:
    
    Sept. 1 — Elkhorn, WI (Walworth County Fair)
    Sept. 6 — Lincoln, CA (Thunder Valley Casino Resort)
    Sept. 20 — Frederick, MD (Great Frederick Fair)
    Sept. 21 — Ocean City, MD (Sunfest 2013, outdoor stage at OC Inlet Parking Lot)
    Sept. 22 — Charleston, WV (Clay Center for the Arts)
    Sept. 25 — Richmond, VA (Innsbrook After Hours, Snag a Job Pavilion)
    Sept. 26 — Easton, PA (State Theatre)
    Sept. 27 — Willamsport, PA (Community Arts Center)
    Sept. 28 — Atlantic City, NJ (Borgata Casino)
    Sept. 29 — West Springfield, MA (The Big E)
    Oct. 5-6 — Galveston, TX (The Grand 1894 Opera House)
    Oct. 11-12 — Biloxi, MS (Beau Rivage)
    Oct. 17 — Tuscaloosa, AL (Tuscaloosa Amphitheater, opening act The Swingin' Medallions)
    Oct. 18 — Hampton, GA (Atlanta Motor Speedway)