Sam Amidon kicks off a six-week tour of Europe and the UK in Leipzig, Germany, Friday night. The tour, which features songs from Amidon's 2020 self-titled album and more, continues with additional shows in Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Ireland. The UK leg of the tour begins at The Duncairn in Belfast on March 5, followed by shows in Portstewart, London, Brighton, Bristol, Frome, Birmingham, York, Edinburgh, Morecambe, Salford, Chester, and Guildford.
Sam Amidon kicks off a six-week tour of Europe and the UK at UT Connewitz in Leipzig, Germany, this Friday night. The tour, which features songs from Amidon's 2020 self-titled album and more, continues with additional shows in Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Ireland. The UK leg of the tour begins at The Duncairn in Belfast on March 5, followed by shows in Portstewart, London, Brighton, Bristol, Frome, Birmingham, York, Edinburgh, Morecambe, Salford, Chester, and Guildford. See below for all the details and tickets; for all the latest, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.
On Sam Amidon's self-titled album, which he produced and considers the fullest realization to date of his artistic vision, he performs radical reworkings of mostly traditional folk songs with his frequent band, multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily and drummer Chris Vatalaro, along with saxophonist and label mate Sam Gendel, guitarist Bert Cools, bassist Ruth Goller, and Amidon’s wife, Beth Orton, who adds vocals on three songs. You can hear it and pick up a copy here.
| Feb 11 | UT Connewitz | Leipzig, GERMANY |
| Feb 12 | Franz Mehlhose | Erfurt, GERMANY |
| Feb 13 | Nachtasyl | Hamburg, GERMANY |
| Feb 15 | Rote Fabrik Clubraum | Zurich, SWITZERLAND |
| Feb 16 | De Gudde Wellen | Luxembourg, LUXEMBOURG |
| Feb 17 | 30CC | Leuven, BELGIUM |
| Feb 18 | CC Ter Vesten | Beveren, BELGIUM |
| Feb 19 | Winter Tales Festival | Tongeren, BELGIUM |
| Feb 20 | Sint-Dionysius Kerk van Sint-Denijs | Zwevegem, BELGIUM |
| Mar 2 | Black Gate | Galway, IRELAND |
| Mar 3 | Whelan's | Dublin, IRELAND |
| Mar 4 | Connolly's of Leap | Leap, IRELAND |
| Mar 5 | The Duncairn | Belfast, UK |
| Mar 6 | Flowerfield Arts Centre | Portstewart, UK |
| Mar 9 | St Pancras Old Church (Sold Out) | London, UK |
| Mar 10 | Komedia | Brighton, UK |
| Mar 12 | Bristol Folk House | Bristol, UK |
| Mar 13 | Silk Mill Studios | Frome, UK |
| Mar 15 | Kitchen Garden Cafe | Birmingham, UK |
| Mar 16 | The Fulford Arms | York, UK |
| Mar 17 | Summerhall | Edinburgh, UK |
| Mar 18 | More Music | Morecambe, UK |
| Mar 19 | The Kings Arms | Salford, UK |
| Mar 20 | St Mary's Creative Space | Chester, UK |
| Mar 23 | St Mary's Church | Guildford, UK |
| Apr 15 | Pat Reser Center for the Arts* | Beaverton, OR |
* w/Gabriel Kahane, Timo Andres, members of the Oregon Symphony led by Jeffrey Kahane
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