Villagers announce UK/EU tour dates
Villagers have announced a mammoth run of UK and European tour dates to support the release of third LP Darling Arithmetic.
This includes the Irish folk outfit's largest UK headline show to date at London's Barbican on 1 May.
Darling Arithmetic is released on 13 April via Domino.
Tickets for all shows are on sale from 9am this Wednesday (11 February; fan presale) and on general sale on Friday (13 February).
Watch the video for "Courage" below. Villagers' tour dates can be found afterwards.
February
20 – UK, Hebden Bridge, Trades Club
21 – UK, Gateshead, BBC Radio 6 Music Festival, The Sage
April
11 – NL, Rotterdam Motel Mozaique, Schouwburg
14 – UK, Bristol, St. George's
15 – UK, Falmouth, Pavilions
16 – UK, Exeter, Phoenix
17 – UK, Brighton, The Old Market
19 – UK, Liverpool, Epstein Theatre
20 – UK, Manchester, Concert Hall
21 – UK, Leeds, City Varieties
23 – UK, Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms
24 – UK, Cardiff, The Gate
26 – UK, Nottingham, Glee Club
27 – UK, Edinburgh, Pleasance Theatre
28 – UK, Glasgow, Oran Mor
May
1 – UK, London, Barbican
4 – FR, Paris, Café de la Danse
5 – FR, Tourcoing, Le Grand Mix
7 – NL, Utrecht, Tivoli Vredenburg
8 – NL, Amsterdam, De Duif
9 – LU, Luxembourg, Rockhal
10 – DE, Heidleburg, Karlstorbahnhof
12 – DE, Hamburg, Kulturkirche
13 – DE, Cologne, Gebaeude
14 – DE, Berlin, Babylon
16 – NL, Nijmegen, Doornroosje
20 – IE, Dublin, Olympia Theatre
23 – IE, Cork, Opera House
24 – IE, Limerick, Big Top
25 – IE, Belfast, Mandela Hall
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