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Florence + The Machine Adds North America To World Tour
Scott Legato / RockStarProPhotography.com – Florence + The Machine
DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Mich.
San Francisco, Dallas, Minneapolis, New York, Boston and Chicago are some of the stops when Florence + The Machine embarks on the North American leg of the band’s worldwide “High As Hope” tour.
The outing shares the title of Florence + The Machine’s upcoming fourth studio album, High As Hope, arriving June 29 on Republic Records, produced by Florence and Emile Haynie. The release includes guest appearances by Kamasi Washington, Sampha, Tobias Jesso Jr, Kelsey Lu and Jamie xx. First single released from the album is “Hunger.”
Florence + The Machine begins its North America adventure with an appearance at the Osheaga Festival in Montreal Aug. 5, followed by a gig at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harvey’s in Stateline, Nev. Guests appearing on select dates include Wet, St. Vincent and Lizzo, Kamasi Washington, Billie Eilish, Beth Ditto, Grizzly Bear, and Perfume Genius.
Past boxoffice reports submitted to Pollstar for Florence + The Machine include the band’s two sold-out nights at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, June 14-15, 2016, resulting in 23,174 tickets sold and the total gross reaching $1,710,467. The group’s June 12 concert at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Ill., near Chicago filled just under three-quarters of the venue with the final tally showing 19,911 tickets sold for a $652,751 total gross.
An American Express presale for its members begins today (May 29) at 12 p.m. and runs through May 31 at 10 p.m. General onsales launch June 1 at 10 a.m. all times local.