(PR) Los Angeles' based band Dengue Fever have confirmed an extensive European & U.S. Summer tour of some of the biggest festivals on the planet beginning in May and running through August. Dengue Fever will be making their debuts performances in U.K (5/27 @ Borderline), The Netherlands (5/30 @ Tong Tong Festival), Norway (6/27 @ Hove), Czech Republic (6/28 @ Respect Music Festival), Denmark (7/3 @ Roskilde) & Sweden (8/8 @ Way Out West).
Since the release of Venus On Earth, Dengue Fever has toured the East Coast of the U.S. & Canada, Midwest,and Western United States, routinely selling out venues including Mercury Lounge, Southpaw, Empty Bottle, Black Cat, Hi Dive, Viper Room, La Salla Rosa, Sneaky Dee's, the Wonder Ballroom and Neumos. The band has evolved from performing primarily Cambodian cover tunes from the 1960s on their eponymous first album in 2003 to writing all original material as well as singing significantly more songs in English on Venus On Earth.
May
05/10 @ Santa Monica Festival, Clover Park, Santa Monica, CA.
05/24 @ Sasquatch Music Festival @ The Gorge, George, WA. (Main Stage)
05/27 @ Borderline, London, England
05/30 @ Tong Tong Festival Pasar Malem Besar, The Hague, The Netherlands
June
06/01 @ Wychwood Festival @ Cheltenham Racecourse, Gloucestershire, England
06/07 @ Amoeba Music in-store, Berkeley, CA (day)
06/07 @ DAWN '08, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA (evening)
06/14 @ Juneteenth Celebration @ M.L.K Park, Long Beach, CA
06/21 @ Make Music Pasadena, Pasadena, CA
06/27 @ Hove Festival, Arendal, Norway
06/28 @ Respect Music Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
06/29 @ Glastonbury Festival, Q Magazine Stage, Somerset, England
July
07/03 @ Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark
07/05 @ Summer Stage in Central Park, New York, NY (w/ Rashid Taha)
07/06 @ Black Cat, Washington, DC
07/07 @ Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, PA
07/08 @ Iron Horse, Northampton, MA
07/09 @ Museum of Fine Arts, Calderwood Courtyard, Boston, MA
07/11 @ Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
07/12 @ La Fete de Marquis at Central Park, Madison, WI
07/18 @ Larmertree Festival, Salisbury, England
07/19 @ Lovebox London Weekender, London, England
07/26 @ WOMAD Festival, Charleton Park, Wiltshire, England
07/27 @ WOMAD Festival, Charleton Park, Wiltshire, England
August
08/06 @ Oya Festival, Oslo, Norway
08/08 @ Way Out West, Goteborg, Sweden (Debut)
08/09 @ Summer Sundae Weekender, Leicester, England
08/16 @ Beautiful Days, Devon, England
08/21 @ Festival Musicas Do mar, Povoa do Varzim, Portugal
*additional dates to be confirmed shortly