Post by Hey Man on Mar 18, 2024 11:34:25 GMT -5
Roger Daltrey — legendary rock icon and co-founder of one of music's most inspirational and influential forces, THE WHO — will be returning to the States on a special solo tour this June, presenting a mostly acoustic set of WHO gems, rarities, solo nuggets and other surprises with an intimate rock-based band and setting as well as answering questions from the audience, kicking off this very exclusive set of shows on June 12 at Virginia's renowned Wolf Trap Filene Center. The nine-city run will continue throughout the month of June (see dates below),wrapping on June 29 at The Pavilion at Ravinia in Highland Park, Illinois.
Special guests for the much-anticipated performances include Grammy-nominated Scottish singer/songwriter KT Tunstall and acclaimed, offbeat singer/songwriter Dan Bern. The unique venues and amphitheaters Daltrey has chosen for his summer run will showcase Daltrey's acoustic interpretations of his extraordinary canon of WHO songs and solo work, supported by a hand-picked ensemble of musicians. Simon Townshend on guitar, Billy Nicholls on mandolin, Jody Linscott on percussion, Doug Boyle on guitar, John Hogg on bass, Katie Jacoby on violin, Steve Weston on harmonica, Geraint Watkins on keyboards/accordion, Scott Devours on drums.
Tour dates:
June 12 - Wolf Trap - Filene Center - Vienna, VA*
June 14 - OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino - Niagara Falls, ON*
June 16 - Bethel Woods Center for the Arts - Bethel, NY*
June 18 - The Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY*
June 20 - Leader Bank Pavilion - Boston, MA*
June 22 - Tanglewood - The Koussevitzky Music Shed - Lenox, MA*
June 25 - Meadow Brook Amphitheatre - Detroit, MI**
June 27 - Murat Theatre at Old National Centre - Indianapolis, IN**
June 29 - The Pavilion at Ravinia - Highland Park, IL*
Special guests
* KT Tunstall
** Dan Bern
Special guests for the much-anticipated performances include Grammy-nominated Scottish singer/songwriter KT Tunstall and acclaimed, offbeat singer/songwriter Dan Bern. The unique venues and amphitheaters Daltrey has chosen for his summer run will showcase Daltrey's acoustic interpretations of his extraordinary canon of WHO songs and solo work, supported by a hand-picked ensemble of musicians. Simon Townshend on guitar, Billy Nicholls on mandolin, Jody Linscott on percussion, Doug Boyle on guitar, John Hogg on bass, Katie Jacoby on violin, Steve Weston on harmonica, Geraint Watkins on keyboards/accordion, Scott Devours on drums.
Tour dates:
June 12 - Wolf Trap - Filene Center - Vienna, VA*
June 14 - OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino - Niagara Falls, ON*
June 16 - Bethel Woods Center for the Arts - Bethel, NY*
June 18 - The Capitol Theatre - Port Chester, NY*
June 20 - Leader Bank Pavilion - Boston, MA*
June 22 - Tanglewood - The Koussevitzky Music Shed - Lenox, MA*
June 25 - Meadow Brook Amphitheatre - Detroit, MI**
June 27 - Murat Theatre at Old National Centre - Indianapolis, IN**
June 29 - The Pavilion at Ravinia - Highland Park, IL*
Special guests
* KT Tunstall
** Dan Bern