Damien Rice Returns To North America

Damien Rice will embark on a brief North American tour in October followed by dates in Europe. Tickets for shows in San Francisco, New York, Milan, Dublin, Paris and other cities go on sale this week.

Rice will be supporting his third studio album, My Favourite Faded Fantasy. Produced by the Irish singer/songwriter and Rick Rubin, the LP arrives Oct. 31 and is Rice’s first studio effort since 2006’s 9.

Here are the dates:

Oct. 7 – San Francisco, Calif., Sherith Israel
Oct. 9 – Los Angeles, Calif., Immanuel Presbyterian
Oct. 13 – Chicago, Ill., Athenaeum Theatre
Oct. 14 – Toronto, Ontario, The Danforth Music Hall
Oct. 16 – New York, N.Y., The Box
Oct. 17 – Brooklyn, N.Y., Warsaw
Oct. 18 – New York, N.Y., The Box
Oct. 23 – Milan, Italy, Linear 4 Ciak
Oct. 26 – Brussels, Belgium, Cirque Royal
Oct. 27 – Amsterdam, Netherlands, Royal Carré Theatre
Oct. 31 – Berlin, Germany, Admiralspalast Theater
Nov. 3 – Dublin, Ireland, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Nov. 5 – Paris, France, Folies Bergere
Nov. 7 – London, England, London Palladium

Presales begin Sept. 17 at 9 a.m. local time. Tickets for all shows go on sale Sept. 19. Check out DamienRice.com for more information.