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Florence & The Machine Fall 2012 Dates
The new set of dates marks Florence & The Machine’s third U.S. excursion of 2012 as the band continues its world tour in support of its 2011 sophomore studio album, Ceremonials. The release is the follow-up to its 2009 debut, Lungs.
The group wraps up its first 2012 U.S. road trip this week with performances in New York City (May 8); Uncasville, Conn. (May 11); and Atlantic City, N.J. (May 12). Florence & The Machine returns to North America in July.
The fall tour begins Sept. 14 in Mansfield, Mass., and includes the band’s previously announced Sept. 22 appearance at Music Midtown Festival at Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. The Maccabees open with The Weeknd providing support on select shows.
Here’s what the U.S. fall headline schedule looks like:
Sept. 14 – Mansfield, Mass., Comcast Center
Sept. 15 – Wantagh, N.Y., Nikon At Jones Beach Theater
Sept. 16 – Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Sept. 18 – Camden, N.J., Susquehanna Bank Center
Sept. 19 – Columbia, Md., Merriweather Post Pavilion
Sept. 21 – Raleigh, N.C., Raleigh Amphitheater
Sept. 25 – Tampa, Fla, USF Sun Dome
Sept. 26 – Sunrise, Fla., BankAtlantic Center
Oct. 1 – Kansas City, Mo., Starlight Theatre
Oct. 4 – Chula Vista, Calif., Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
Oct. 5 – Mountain View, Calif., Shoreline Amphitheatre
Oct. 7 – Los Angeles, Calif., Hollywood Bowl
Oct. 10 – Albuquerque, N.M., Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque
Presales for select dates begin May 8. Tickets go on sale to the general public May 14 for Los Angeles and May 18 for Albuquerque. The general onsale for the rest of the gigs is May 11.
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