New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Sam Amidon will tour the West Coast of the United States and Canada in early 2019 joined by saxophonist Sam Gendel, starting, fittingly, at Western Front in Vancouver on February 25. The six-city tour continues with shows in Seattle and Portland and three stops in California:
Berkeley (as special guest of Bill Frisell),
Santa Cruz, and Los Angeles. See below for details and tickets.
The North American tour follows Amidon's eight-city tour of the United Kingdom as special guest of
Laura Veirs, which begins in
Milton Keynes on February 3 and includes stops in Norwich, Nottingham, York, Liverpool, Birmingham, Winchester, and Oxford. Amidon will also perform at Southbank Centre's
Queen Elizabeth Hall with
Aurora Orchestra and at Celtic Connections in Glasgow, both in January.
To pick up a copy of Amidon's latest album, The Following Mountain, head to iTunes, Amazon, and the Top40-Charts Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout, and listen to the album on Apple
Music and Spotify.
SAM AMIDON WEST COAST TOUR:
Feb 25 Western Front Vancouver, BC
Feb 26 Fremont Abbey Arts Center Seattle, WA
Feb 27 Polaris Hall Portland, OR
Feb 28 Freight & Salvage* Berkeley, CA
Mar 1 Michael's on Main Soquel, CA
Mar 3 The Moroccan Lounge Los Angeles, CA