Ray LaMontagne announced his first North American tour dates of 2009 today starting April 2 at the Wellmont in Montclair, NJ and ending April 30 in Miami at the Fillmore @ Jackie Gleason. The tour is LaMontagne’s second in support of his latest album Gossip In The Grain which achieved the Maine singer-songwriter’s highest chart number debuting at #3 on Billboard Charts its week of release. The album was a huge digital sensation being the top selling album on iTunes that first week.
Fans will also be given the opportunity to buy front row seats and support charity through Tickets-for-Charity®. A portion of each package purchased through their website will automatically benefit The National Children’s Cancer Society, while purchasers will be able to donate further proceeds to a wide variety of other charities.
Opening the shows will be Low Anthem April 2-15 with Jessica Lea Mayfield opening the shows April 17-30.
April 2 Montclair, NJ Wellmont Theatre
April 3 Pittsburgh, PA Palace Theater
April 4 Philadelphia, PA Tower Theater
April 6 Albany, NY The Egg
April 7 Northampton, MA Calvin Theatre
April 8 New Haven, CT Schubert Theater
April 11 Portland, ME Merrill Auditorium
April 12 Burlington, VT Flynn Center For The Performing Arts
April 14 Montreal, QUE Metropolis
April 15 Toronto, ONT Massey Hall
April 17 Cleveland, OH State Theatre
April 18 Cincinnati, OH Taft Theatre
April 19 Ann Arbor, MI Michigan Theatre
April 21 Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theater
April 22 St. Louis, MO Pageant Theater
April 24 Asheville, NC Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
April 25 Louisville, KY Brown Theater
April 27 Birmingham, AL Alabama Theatre
April 28 Jacksonville, FL Florida Theatre
April 29 Tampa, FL Tampa Theatre
April 30 Miami, FL Fillmore @ Jackie Gleason