Marco Benevento has announced the first leg of tour dates supporting his forthcoming studio album, The Story of Fred Short, due April 2016 on RPF. The eight night run begins March 31 in San Diego followed by shows stretching up the West Coast before finishing in Seattle. He’ll then head back to the East Coast for three additional dates in Boston, Kingston and Brooklyn.
Benevento and his band featuring bassist Dave Dreiwitz and drummer Andy Borger will also tour Florida in January and Colorado in March. Additional dates and details about The Story of Fred Short are expected shortly.
Upcoming Marco Benevento tour dates are:
January 6-11 – Miami, FL – Jam Cruise
January 12 – Jacksonville, FL – 1904 Music Hall
January 13 – Ybor City, FL – Crowbar
January 14 – Gainesville, FL – High Dive
January 15 – Orlando, FL – Rollins College
January 16 – Miami, FL – North Beach Bandshell
March 18 – Boulder, CO – The Fox Theatre
March 19 – Denver, CO – Cervante’s Other Side
March 20 – Crested Butte, CO – Center For The Arts
March 31 – San Diego, CA – Winston’s
April 1 – Los Angeles, CA – The Bootleg
April 2 – San Francisco, CA – The Independent
April 3 – Santa Cruz, CA – Moe’s Alley
April 6 – Arcata, CA – HumBrews
April 7 – Cottage Grove, OR – Axe & Fiddle
April 8 – Portland, OR – Wonder Ballroom
April 9 – Seattle, WA – Tractor Tavern
April 14 – Boston, MA – The Sinclair
April 15 – Kingston, NY – BSP Kingston
April 16 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
June 2-4 – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville Festival
Tickets for all shows on sale here.
“Dropkick”—the first single from The Story of Fred Short—is out now on limited edition 45rpm, as well as all digital formats, including iTunes, Spotify and Apple Music.
