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Sam Amidon, who begins a North American tour next week, stopped by Fretboard Journal to perform "Juma Mountain," from his album The Following Mountain, with saxophonist Sam Gendel. Watch it here. Amidon also spoke with the site's podcast about his music, touring, and more. The tour starts in Minneapolis on April 25, with stops in Davenport, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Toronto, and Hamilton, Ontario. He returns to North America in June for a concert with Kronos Quartet and a tour as special guest of Bruce Hornsby.

 

 

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Sam Amidon, who begins a brief North American tour next week, recently stopped by Fretboard Journal to perform "Juma Mountain," from his 2017 Nonesuch album, The Following Mountain, with saxophonist Sam Gendel. You can watch that performance below. Amidon also spoke with the Fretboard Journal podcast about his music, touring, and more. You can hear the conversation at fretboardjournal.com.

Amidon's upcoming tour starts at the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis on April 25 and includes stops in Davenport, Chicago, Ann Arbor, Toronto, and Hamilton, Ontario. He returns to North America for a concert with Kronos Quartet and a tour as special guest of Bruce Hornsby. See below for all of the currently scheduled shows; for all the latest, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

To pick up a copy of Amidon's latest album, The Following Mountain, head to iTunes, Amazon, and the Nonesuch 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 ON TOUR

Apr 25 Cedar Cultural Center Minneapolis, MN
Apr 26 Raccoon Motel Davenport, IA
Apr 27 Maypole Folk Festival Chicago, IL
Apr 29 The Ark Ann Arbor, MI
May 1 Monarch Tavern Toronto, ON
May 2 Mills Hardware Hamilton, ON
May 4 Finney Chapel, Folk Fest Oberlin, OH
     
May 9&10 AB Club Brussels, BELGIUM
     
Jun 1 SFJAZZ Center* San Francisco, CA
Jun 14 The Blacksheep Inn Wakefield, QC
Jun 18 Charleston Music Hall** Charleston, SC
Jun 19 Knight Theater** Charlotte, NC
Jun 23 Lime Kiln Theater** Lexington, VA
Jun 25 Bijou Theatre** Knoxville, TN
Jun 26 Salvage Station** Asheville, NC
Jun 28 The Majestic** Gettysburg, PA
Jun 29 Smith Opera House** Geneva, NY
Jun 30 Tupelo Music Hall** Derry, NH
     
Sep 20 FreshGrass @ MASS MoCA North Adams, MA
     

* Kronos Quartet Festival
** special guest of Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers

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