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Joan Baez announces 2018 UK and Ireland tour dates

Singer-songwriter Joan Baez will visit the UK and Ireland in March and May 2018 as part of her world tour.

In support of her forthcoming album Whistle Down the Wind, released on Proper Records in early March 2018, the tour will kick off the UK and Ireland dates on 13th March at the Barbican in York.

Talking about the tour Baez said, ā€œWhile 2018 will be my last year of formal extended touring, Iā€™m looking forward to being on the road with a beautiful new album about which I am truly proud. I welcome the opportunity to share this new music as well as longtime favorites with my audiences around the world.ā€

The dates are the first time that Baez has played in the UK since 2014 when she sold out 4 nights at London’s Royal Festival Hall.

The full dates are:

March 13 – York, Barbican 0844 854 2757 www.yorkbarbican.co.uk
March 14 – Birmingham, Symphony Hall 0121 345 0600 www.thsh.co.uk
March 16 – Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall 08444 999 990 www.gigsinscotland.com
March 17 – Edinburgh, Usher Hall 08444 999 990 www.gigsinscotland.com
March 19 – Belfast, Waterfront Hall 028 90 334455 www.waterfront.co.uk
March 21 – Dublin, Bord Gais Energy Theatre
March 22 – Dublin, Bord Gais Energy Theatre
ROI 0818 719377 & NI 0844 8472455; www.ticketmaster.ie

May 23 – Bristol, Colston Hall 0117 203 4040 www.colstonhall.org
May 24 – Manchester, Bridgewater Hall 0161 907 9000 www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk
May 26 – Gateshead, The Sage 0191 443 4661 www.sagegateshead.com
May 28 – London, Royal Albert Hall 0207 589 8212 www.royalalberthall.com
May 29 – London, Royal Albert Hall 0207 589 8212 www.royalalberthall.com

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