Ben Folds and Violent Femmes announce co-headling tour

By CLTure News

March 4, 2019

Winston Salem, North Carolina native Ben Folds and Violent Femmes have announced a summer co-headlining tour that will be coming to Charlotte, North Carolina on August 8. The tour will kick off on Sunday, July 28 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, and continue through August.

More than 30 years into their careers, Violent Femmes will tour in 2019 in anticipation for their new album set to be released late summer.

There will also be a pre-show Meet & Greet and Q&A with Ben Folds for VIP ticket buyers with a signed copy and excerpt readings by Folds for his soon-to-be-published memoir “A Dream About Lightning Bugs. A Life Of Music And Cheap Lessons.”

Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 8.

Check out the full tour schedule:

July
28 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun
30 – Washington, DC – The Anthem

August
1 – New York, NY – The Rooftop
2 – Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony
3 – Boston, MA – Rockland Trust
4 – East Providence, RI – Bold Point
6 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE Outdoors
8 – Charlotte, NC – Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
9 – Nashville, TN – Ascend Amphitheater
10 – Indianapolis, IN – Farm Bureau Lawn
11 – Detroit, MI – Meadow Brook
14 – Minneapolis, MN – Surly Brewing
15 – Des Moines, IA – Water Works Park Amphitheater
16 – Kansas City, MO – Starlight Theatre

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