Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas Announce Summer Tour
Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas have announced plans for a summer tour following the April 12 release of Paper Airplane, their first album since 2004's Lonely Runs Both Ways, which won three Grammys.
Hitting more than 50 cities in the U.S. and Canada, the tour features longtime band members Dan Tyminski (guitar, mandolin, lead vocals), Barry Bales (bass, harmony vocals) and Ron Block (banjo, guitar, harmony vocals).
The tour kicks off with two nights of shows on June 4-5 in Louisville, Ky. The June schedule includes performances at the Bonnaroo music festival in Manchester, Tenn., and the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.
Here's an initial list of confirmed tour dates:
June 4-5: Louisville, Ky.
June 9: Indianapolis
June 10: Kettering, Ohio
June 11: Manchester, Tenn.
June 21: Phoenix
June 23: Los Angeles
June 24: Santa Barbara, Calif.
June 25: Berkeley, Calif.
June 26: Davis, Calif.
June 28: Jacksonville, Ore.
June 29: Troutdale, Ore.
July 1: Boise, Idaho
July 4: Calgary, Alberta
July 5: Edmonton, Alberta
July 7: Courtenay, British Columbia
July 8: Redmond, Wash.
July 9: Bend, Ore.
July 22: Philadelphia
July 23: Hyannis, Mass.
July 24: Holyoke, Mass.
July 27: Danbury, Conn.
July 28: Boston
July 29: Chautauqua, N.Y.
July 30: Charlottesville, Va.
Aug. 5: Gilford, N.H.
Aug. 6: Mashantucket, Conn.
Aug. 7: Vienna, Va.
Aug. 9: Bethlehem, Pa.
Aug. 11: Cary, N.C.
Aug. 12: Asheville, N.C.
Aug. 13: Atlanta
Aug. 19: St. Augustine, Fla.
Aug. 20: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Aug. 21: Clearwater, Fla.
Sept. 2: Morrison, Colo.
Sept. 3: Beaver Creek, Colo.
Sept. 4: Salt Lake City
Sept. 8: Detroit
Sept. 9: Chicago
Sept. 15: Kansas City, Mo.