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Martin Barre Returns To U.S.
Barre has spent the last five years playing songs from his Jethro Tull years as well as his solo albums Away With Words and Order Of Play. Barre’s upcoming album, Back To Steel, arrives later this year on 71st Street Music.
For many fans the 2016 dates represent a second chance to see Barre in action. The axeman’s 2015 tour plans included dates on the West Coast and in the South as well as a booking on the Caribbean “Cruise To The Edge,” that featured Yes, Marillion and other prog-rockers.
Here’s the plan:
April 10 – New York, N.Y., B.B. King Blues Club
April 11 – Annapolis, Md., Rams Head On Stage
April 12 – Asbury Park, N.J., Tim Mcloone’s Supper Club
April 21 – Hartford, Conn., Infinity Hall Hartford
April 22 – Teaneck, N.J., Mexicali Live
April 23 – Ardmore, Pa., The Ardmore Music Hall
April 26 – Chicago, Ill., Martyrs’
April 28 – Pawling, N.Y., Daryl’s House
April 29 – Worcester, Mass., Hanover Theatre For Perf. Arts
April 30 – Salisbury, Mass., Blue Ocean Music Hall
Sept. 7 – Woodbridge, N.J., Parker Press Park
Sept. 8 – Natick, Mass., The Center For Arts In Natick
Sept. 9 – Fall River, Mass., Narrows Center For The Arts
Sept. 10 – Londonderry, N.H., Tupelo Music Hall
Sept. 11 – Londonderry, N.H., Tupelo Music Hall
Sept. 13 – Rochester, N.Y., Lovin’ Cup
Sept. 14 – Rochester, N.Y., Lovin’ Cup
Sept. 15 – Buffalo, N.Y., Sportsmens Tavern
Sept. 16 – Ithaca, N.Y., The Dock
Sept. 28 – Boyne City, Mich., Freshwater Studio
Sept. 29 – Boyne City, Mich., Freshwater Studio
Sept. 30 – Chicago, Ill., Reggies Rock Club
Oct. 1 – Carmel, Ind., The Warehouse
Oct. 2 – Worthington, Ohio, Natalie’s
Oct. 3 – Worthington, Ohio Natalie’s
Oct. 7 – Ogunquit, Maine, Jonathan’s Ogunquit
Oct. 8 – Stowe, Vt., Spruce Peak Arts Center
Oct. 14 – Scituate, Mass., The River Club
Oct. 15 – Northampton, Mass., Iron Horse Music Hall
Oct. 21 – Jim Thorpe, Pa., Penn’s Peak
Oct. 28 – Milwaukee, Wis., Shank Hall
Oct. 29 – Minneapolis, Minn., Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant
Oct. 30 – Minneapolis, Minn., Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant
Some shows are already on sale. Visit MartinBarre.com for more details.