(PR) Hot on the heels of an incredible spring tour that that has reminded their fans why Widespread Panic is one of the most highly regarded touring acts in the country, the band is now announcing brand new set of tour dates for summer 2008! The tour, in support of their 10th studio album, Free Somehow, will kick off with Bonnaroo 2008 where the band will headline the four day festival with a closing set on Sunday, June 15th.
The string of dates will also include headlining festival stops at the Rothbury Music Festival, All Good Music Festival and the bands first Canadian shows in over a decade, including a spot on the Ottawa Bluesfest bill.
The dates are:
6/15 Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
6/20-622 Los Angeles, CA @ The Orpheum Theatre
6/24 San Diego, CA @ San Diego Civic Theatre
6/25 Flagstaff, AZ @ Pine Mountain Amphitheatre
6/27 6/29 Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
7/1-7/2 Kansas City, MO @ The Uptown Theater
7/4 Rothbury, MI @ Rothbury Festival
7/5 Toronto, ON @ Sound Academy
7/6 Ottawa, ON @ Ottawa Bluesfest
7/8 Rochester, NY @ The Main Street Armory
7/10 Boston, MA @ Bank of America Pavilion
7/11 Philadelphia, PA @ Festival Pier
7/12 Masontown, WV @ All Good Music Festival
7/14-7/15 Knoxville, TN @ Tennessee Theatre
7/18 Cleveland, OH @ The Plain Dealer Pavilion at Nautica
7/19 Portsmouth, VA @ Ntelos Wireless Pavilion
7/25-7/26 Charlotte, NC @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre