Barenaked Ladies Unveils First Summer Dates

Barenaked Ladies announces the first dates for the group’s summer tour. Beginning in July, stops include Newport, R.I.; Lowell, Mass.; Sioux Falls, S.D.; and Tulsa, Okla.

Photo: James P. Hendershot

Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.

The Canadian band’s latest album is Grinning Streak, which arrived in June and is the second BNL album since founding member Steven Page left the band in 2009. The single “Odds Are” rose to No. 2 on the iTunes Rock Songs Chart.

The summer shows are in addition to previously announced festival dates. Barenaked Ladies will play BottleRock Napa Valley in Napa, Calif., June 1 and the RBC Bluesfest in Ottawa July 11. Fans in Reno can see the group in action next month at the Silver Legacy Resort Casino.

Here are the new dates:

July 18 – Newport, R.I., Newport Yachting Center (Newport Sunset Music Festival)
July 19 – Lowell, Mass., Boarding House Park (Lowell Summer Music Series)
July 20 – Webster, Mass., Indian Ranch
July 29 – Sioux Falls, S.D., The District
Aug. 1 – Littleton, Colo., Denver Botanic Gardens At Chatfield
Aug. 2 – Ignacio, Colo., Sky Ute Casino
Aug. 8 – Tulsa, Okla., River Spirit Casino

Tickets for Newport and Lowell go on sale April 3; Ignacio April 4; Webster and Sioux Falls April 5; Tulsa April 21; and Littleton April 22. Visit BarenakedLadies.com for more information.