Melissa Etheridge Unveils Summer Plans

Melissa Etheridge’s summer road trip will take her across the U.S., with stops ranging from Mount Pocono, Pa., to Oakville, Calif., to Bayfield, Wis. The tour features several co-bill shows with Blondie and one special gig with Blondie and Joan Jett.

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Star Spangled Spectacular, Pier Six Pavilion, Baltimore, Md.

The singer/songwriter and activist is continuing to support her latest studio album, 2014’s This Is M.E., which includes tracks “Take My Number,” “Monster” and “A Little Bit Of Me.” In addition to the new tunes, the setlist for the summer excursion will boast classic hits like “Come To My Window,” “I’m The Only One” and “Bring Me Some Water.”

This week Etheridge released the official video for “Monster.”

To learn a little more about Etheridge you’ll want to tune into the TLC hit show “Who Do You Think You Are?” on April 26. She appears on the season finale of the program that delves into celebrities’ personal histories to uncover details about themselves and their loved ones.

The North American tour launches with a June 10 appearance at Riverbend Festival in Chattanooga, Tenn. Here’s the routing:

June 10 – Chattanooga, Tenn., Riverbend Festival Grounds (Riverbend Festival)
June 12 – Atlantic City, N.J., Caesars Atlantic City
June 13 – Mount Pocono, Pa., Mount Airy Casino Resort    
June 14 – Poughkeepsie, NY Bardavon, 1869 Opera House
June 16 – Tarrytown, N.Y., The Tarrytown Music Hall        
June 17 – Red Bank, N.J., Count Basie Theatre      
June 18 – Huntington, N.Y., The Paramount            
June 20 – Rama, Ontario, Casino Rama Entertainment Centre
June 21 – York, Pa., Strand-Capitol Perf. Arts Center         
June 22 – Munhall, Pa., Carnegie Library Music Hall Of Homestead
June 24 – Kansas City, Mo., Uptown Theater          
June 25 – Prior Lake, Minn., Mystic Showroom
June 27 – Riverside, Iowa, Riverside Casino & Golf Resort            
June 28 – Bayfield, Wis., Big Top Chautauqua
July 1 – Huber Heights, Ohio, Rose Music Center At The Heights (appearing with Blondie)
July 2 – Highland Park, Ill., Ravinia Festival At Ravinia Park (appearing with Blondie)    
July 3 – St. Louis, Mo., Central Field @ Forest Park (Fair Saint Louis/ Blondie)
July 7 – Lewiston, N.Y., Artpark Amphitheater (appearing with Blondie) 
July 8 – Selbyville, Del., Freeman Stage At Bayside (appearing with Blondie)
July 20 – Airway Heights, Wash., Northern Quest Casino (appearing with Blondie, Joan Jett)      
July 21 – Seattle, Wash., Woodland Park Zoo (appearing with Blondie)     
July 22 – Bend, Ore., Athletic Club of Bend            
July 24 – Saratoga, Calif., The Mountain Winery (appearing with Blondie)
July 25 – Oakville, Calif., R. Mondavi Winery
July 26 – Los Angeles, Calif., Greek Theatre (appearing with Blondie)       
Aug. 1 – West Wendover, Nev., Peppermill Concert Hall    
Aug. 3 – Denver, Colo., Denver Botanic Gardens – York St.
Aug. 4 – Aspen, Colo., Belly Up Aspen       
Aug. 5 – Boulder, Colo., Chautauqua Auditorium  
Aug. 7 – Las Vegas, Nev., Pearl Concert Theater     
Aug. 8 – Temecula, Calif., Thornton Winery
Aug. 9 – San Diego, Calif., Humphrey’s Concerts By The Bay
Aug. 22 – Atlanta, Ga., Atlanta Botanical Garden  
Aug. 23 – Charlotte, N.C., Knight Theater  
Aug. 25 – Kennett Square, Pa., Longwood Gardens            
Aug. 26 – North Bethesda, Md., Music Center At Strathmore
Aug. 28 – Syracuse, N.Y., New York State Grandstand (New York State Fair)
Aug. 29 – Lowell, Mass., Boarding House Park (Lowell Summer Music Series)
Aug. 30 – Hyannis, Mass., Cape Cod Melody Tent

Tickets for some dates are available now. Visit MelissaEtheridge.com for more information.

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