Frank Turner’s North America Plans

Laying out an itinerary filled with October and November dates, Brit folkie/punkster Frank Turner returns to the U.S. and Canada with The Smith Street Band and Koo Koo Kanga Roo covering support. Tickets go on sale later this week.

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Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Conn.

While Turner’s Tape Deck Heart is his fifth album, the disc released on Xtra Mile Recordings/Interscope Records marks his major label debut. Fittingly, he’s tagged the journey as the “Tape Deck Heart North America” tour. Turner will be accompanied by his band, The Sleeping Souls.

Here are the dates:

Oct. 4 – Cleveland, Ohio, Beachland Ballroom
Oct. 5 – Grand Rapids, Mich., The Intersection
Oct. 6 – Des Moines, Iowa, Wooly’s
Oct. 7 – Omaha, Neb., The Waiting Room
Oct. 9 – Denver, Colo., Ogden Theatre
Oct. 11 – Salt Lake City, Utah, Urban Lounge
Oct. 12 – Las Vegas, Nev., Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Oct. 14 – Los Angeles, Calif., The Fonda
Oct. 15 – San Diego, Calif., House Of Blues
Oct. 16 – San Francisco, Calif., The Fillmore
Oct. 18 – Seattle, Wash., The Neptune
Oct. 19 – Portland, Ore., Wonder Ballroom
Oct. 20 – Vancouver, British Columbia, Commodore Ballroom
Oct. 22 – Calgary, Alberta, MacEwan Conference And Event Centre
Oct. 23 – Edmonton, Alberta, Union Hall
Oct. 25 – Saskatoon, SK Louis’
Oct. 26 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Garrick Centre
Oct. 28 – Minneapolis, Minn., Varsity Theater
Oct. 29 – Chicago, Ill., Vic Theatre
Oct. 30 – Columbia, Mo., The Blue Note
Nov. 1 – Dallas, Texas, Granada Theater
Nov. 2 – Austin, Texas, The Mohawk
Nov. 4 – Houston, Texas, Fitzgerald’s
Nov. 5 – Mobile, Ala., Soul Kitchen
Nov. 6 – Jacksonville, Fla., Jack Rabbits
Nov. 8 – Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Culture Room
Nov. 9 – Orlando, Fla., The Beacham
Nov. 10 – Atlanta, Ga., Center Stage Theater
Nov. 12 – Charleston, S.C., Music Farm
Nov. 13 – Columbia, S.C., Jillian’s
Nov. 15 – Charlotte, N.C., Amos’ SouthEnd
Nov. 16 – Norfolk, Va., NorVa
Nov. 18 – Asheville, N.C., The Orange Peel
Nov. 19 – Charlottesville, Va., Jefferson Theater
Nov. 20 – Cincinnati, Ohio, The Ballroom
Nov. 22 – Detroit, Mich., St. Andrews Hall
Nov. 23 – Buffalo, N.Y., The Town Ballroom
Nov. 24 – Northampton, Mass., Calvin Theater
Nov. 25 – Clifton Park, N.Y., Upstate Concert Hall
Nov. 27 – New York, N.Y., Terminal 5
Nov. 29 – Philadelphia, Pa., Electric Factory
Nov. 30 – Boston, Mass., House Of Blues Boston

Pre-sales are going on now and general onsales begin June 28. More info is yours for the taking at Frank-Turner.com.