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‘A Cat’s Attic’ From Yusuf / Cat Stevens
The artist who gave the world hits like “Morning Has Broken,” “Wild World,” and “Peace Train” has a road trip beginning in mid-September. Destinations for Yusuf / Cat Stevens include Toronto, Boston, Los Angeles and Nashville.
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Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Described as “a limited run of stripped-down, introspective performances,” The tour includes two nights in New York that will mark Yusuf / Stevens’ first public shows in the Big Apple since 1976. Along with playing Sept. 19-20 at the Beacon Theatre, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will also bring his music to the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park.
The “ A Cat’s Attic” tour coincides with the 50-year anniversary of Yusuf / Stevens’ first single release, “I Love My Dog.”
Sept. 12 – Toronto, Ontario, Sony Centre For The Performing Arts
Sept. 15 – Philadelphia, Pa., Verizon Hall At Kimmel Center
Sept. 17 – Boston, Mass., Wang Theatre – Citi Performing Arts Center
Sept. 19 – New York, N.Y., Beacon Theatre
Sept. 20 – New York, N.Y., Beacon Theatre
Sept. 22 – Washington, D.C., The John F. Kennedy Center For The Perf. Arts
Sept. 24 – New York, N.Y., Great Lawn @ Central Park (Global Citizen Festival)
Sept. 27 – Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
Sept. 30 – Chicago, Ill., Oriental Theatre
Oct. 3 – San Francisco, Calif., Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
Oct. 6 – Los Angeles, Calif., Pantages Theatre
Oct. 7 – Los Angeles, Calif., Pantages Theatre
Working through his Small Kindness charitable foundation, Yusuf / Stevens is directing a portion of all ticket sales to help orphans, children and families via donations to UNICEF and the International Rescue Committee.
A fan club presale Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. and runs through Aug. 14 at 10 p.m.. General onsales begin August 15 at 10 a.m.. All times local. Click here for more information.