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Eric Johnson 2012 Tour Dates

Here is the latest list of 2012 tour dates for guitarist Eric Johnson.

2012 Up Close Tour (with Chris Maresh - Bass, and Wayne Salzmann - Drums)

Jan-04  Wed     Foxborough, MA     Showcase Live
Jan-05  Thu      Bay Shore, NY     Boulton Center
Jan-06  Fri        New York, NY     BB King's
Jan-07  Sat     Phoenixville, PA     Colonial Theatre
Jan-08  Sun     Alexandria, VA     Birchmere
Jan-10  Tue     Baltimore, MD     Soundstage
Jan-11  Wed      Ferndale, MI     The Magic Bag
Jan-12  Thu     Chicago, IL     House Of Blues
Jan-13  Fri     St Louis, MO     Old Rock House
Jan-14  Sat     Columbia, MO     The Blue Note
Jan-18  Wed     Anaheim, CA House Of Blues
Jan-19  Thu    W. Hollywood, CA     House Of Blues
Jan-21  Sat     Visalia, CA     Fox Theatre
Jan-22  Sun     San Diego, CA     House Of Blues
Jan-25  Wed     San Francisco, CA     Slim's
Jan-26  Thu     Napa, CA     Opera House
Jan-27  Fri     Modesto, CA     State Theatre
Jan-28  Sat     T.B.A.
Jan-29  Sun     Phoenix, AZ    Compound Grill

2012 Experience Hendrix Tour

Mar-14  Wed     Hollywood, FL     Seminole Hard Rock
Mar-15  Thu     Clearwater, FL     Ruth Eckerd Hall
Mar-16  Fri     Saint Augustine, FL   Saint Augustine Amphitheatre
Mar-17  Sat      Orange Beach, AL  Warf Amphitheatre
Mar-22  Thu     Houston, TX      Arena Theater
Mar-23  Fri     Thackerville, OK     Winstar Casino
Mar-24  Sat     Austin, TX     Moody Theater

Updated Allan Holdsworth 2012 Tour Dates

Here is the current list of Allan Holdsworth's tour dates for 2012.

DONATI/HOLDSWORTH BAND
with
Virgil Donati drums
Allan Holdsworth guitar
Dennis Hamm keyboards
Jimmy Haslip bass

January 20 - Anaheim, CA (Sheraton Park Hotel)
SABIAN Night at The NAMM Show
www.sabian.com

January 22 - Studio City, Los Angeles, CA (Baked Potato)
www.thebakedpotato.com

USA TOUR DATES 2012
ALLAN HOLDSWORTH
with
Jimmy Haslip bass
Virgil Donati drums

January 13 - San Diego, CA (Brick By Brick)
www.brickbybrick.com

January 14 - Whittier, CA (Community Theater Whittier)
www.calprog.com
Opening band: MoeTar

January 16 - Phoenix, AZ (Rhythm Room)
www.rhythmroom.com

*March 11 - Sellersville, PA** (Sellersville Theater)
www.st94.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 12 - Annapolis, MD (Ram's Head Tavern)
www.ramsheadtavern.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 14 - Newton, NJ (The Newton Theater)
www.TheNewtonTheatre.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 15 - New York, NY (The Iridium)
www.theiridium.com

March 16 - New York, NY (The Iridium)
www.theiridium.com

March 17 - New York, NY (The Iridium)
www.theiridium.com

March 20 - Teaneck, NJ (Mexicali Live)
www.mexicalilive.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 21 - Northampton, MA (The Iron Horse)
www.iheg.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 22 - Boston, MA (Johnny D's)
www.johnnyds.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 23 - Norfolk, CT (The Infinity Hall)
www.infinityhall.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 24 - Schenectady, NY (The Van Dyck)
www.vandycklounge.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 27 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Cosmo Music)
www.cosmomusic.ca
Opening band: MARBIN

March 28 - Buffalo, NY (The Tralf Music Hall)
www.tralfmusichall.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 30 - Dayton, OH (Gilly's Jazz)
www.gillysjazz.com
Opening band: MARBIN

March 31 - Detroit, MI (The Jazz Cafe)
www.jazzcafedetroit.com
Opening band: MARBIN

April 1 - Chicago, IL (Martyr's)
www.martyrslive.com
Opening band: MARBIN

April 3 - Milwaukee, WI (The Shank Hall)
www.shankhall.com
Opening band: MARBIN

April 8 - San Juan Capistrano, CA (The Coach House)
www.thecoachhouse.com

Few more USA/Canada shows and band and/or individual clinics to be announced soon.

AH EUROPEAN TOUR 2012
(opening act: Jeff Aug)

May 15 - Kassel, Germany (Schlachthof)
www.schlachthof-kassel.de

May 16 - Amstelveen, Nethrlands (P60)
www.p60.nl

May 17 - Leverkusen, Germany (Scala)
www.scala-leverkusen.de

May 18 - Tilburg, Netherland (Paradox)
www.paradoxtilburg.nl

May 19 - Paris, France (Sunset SunsideJazz Club)
www.sunset-sunside.com

May 21 - Karlsruhe, Germany (Tollhaus)
www.tollhaus.de

May 23 - Milano, Italy (La Salumeria della Musica)
www.lasalumeriadellamusica.com

May 24 - Basel, Switzerland (Grand Casino)
www.grandcasinobasel.com

May 25 - Zurich, Switzerland (Jazz Klub Moods)
www.moods.ch

Several more shows and band and/or individual clinics clinics to be announced soon, between May 4 and May 28.

Wayne Krantz To Tour Europe in 2012 In Support Of New Album

Wayne Krantz will release his latest album How The West Was Left in April 2012 on Abstract Logix. In support of the new release, Krantz will be touring Europe next Summer and Fall with a new quartet featuring Nate Wood on drums,Geoffrey Keezer on keys, and Anthony Tide on bass. I'll post the date and venue details when they become available. Click here for more information.

Kurt Rosenwinkel - Winter 2012 US Tour Dates

Kurt Rosenwinkel will be playing the following US dates in early 2012. See Rosenwinkel's official website for more info.

02/22/12  Oberlin, OH - Oberlin Conservatory of Music
02/24/12  San Diego, CA - Athenaeum School of the Arts San Diego Studio
02/25/12  Hollywood, CA - Musicians Institute
02/28/12 - 03/04/12  New York, NY - Village Vanguard
03/13/12 - 03/14/12  Cambridge, MA - Regatta Bar
03/15/12 - 03/18/12  Chicago, IL - Jazz Showcase

Chris Poland Live Dates with OHM, OHMphrey, Polcat

Several shows coming up on the west coast with Chris Poland's bands OHM, OHMphrey, and his latest project Polcat (Look for Polcat's debut album in 2012). See dates and locations below. Also, OHM will be calling in to Mark Torres' "Travel Tips for Atzlan" show on KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles on November 26th.

Dec 1st, 2011  OHMphrey  Winston's - San Diego, CA

Dec 2nd, 2011  OHMphrey  Viper Room - Hollywood, CA  Cancelled

Dec 3rd, 2011  OHMphrey  Slim's - San Francisco, CA

Jan 20th, 2012  OHM & Polcat (Double Bill)  Alva's - San Pedro, CA

Jan 22nd, 2012  Polcat  Salvador's Jazz Suite - Los Angeles, CA 

Jan 24th, 2012  OHM & Polcat (Double Bill)  Baked Potato - Studio City, CA


The Lineups

OHM: Chris Poland - Guitar, Robertino "Pag" Pagliari - Bass, David Eagle - Drums

OHMphrey: Chris Poland - Guitar, Robertino "Pag" Pagliari - Bass, Jake Cinninger - Guitar, Joel Cummins - Keys, Kris Myers - Drums
   
Polcat: Chris Poland - Guitar, Frank Catalano - Tenor Saxophone, Sean O'Bryan Smith - Bass, Jim Gifford - Drums

Steve Morse Band 2012 West Coast Tour Dates

The Steve Morse Band will be playing the following dates on the west coast in January (during NAMM week).

Jan 19, 2012   Agoura Hills, CA The Canyon Club    
Jan 20, 2012   San Juan Capistrano, CA  Coach House    
Jan 22, 2012   Solana Beach, CA  Belly Up
Jan 23, 2012   Orangevale, CA  Boardwalk 
Jan 24, 2012   San Francisco, CA  Slim's

 

Updated G3 2012 Tour Dates - Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Steve Lukather

Here is an updated list of dates for the 2012 G3 tour of Australia and New Zealand featuring Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Steve Lukather.

24 March 2012 Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand

25 March 2012 Logan Campbell Centre, Greenlane Auckland, New Zealand

27 March 2012 Royal Theatre, Canberra, Australia

30 March 2012 Hordern Pavillion, Sydney, Australia

31 March 2012 Palais Theatre, St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia

03 April 2012 Festival Theatre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

05 April 2012 Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

06 April 2012 Byron Bay Bluesfest, Byron Bay, Australia

 

Dean Brown Group 2011 European Tour Dates

Guitarist Dean Brown will be playing the following dates in Europe this year with Marvin Smitty Smith on Drums, Hadrien Feraud  on Bass and Bernard Maseli on Electric Vibes.

11/30 Cologne DE - Altes Pfandhaus
12/01 TBA - NL
12/02 Osnabrück - Masterclass
12/03 Tilburg NL - Paradox
12/04 Berlin DE - A-Trane
12/05 TBA - DE
12/06 Maastricht DE - Masterclass
12/07 Istanbul TK - Jazz Center
12/08 TBA - IT
12/09 TBA - IT
12/10 Vienna AT - Porgy & Bess
12/12 Basel CH - Grand Casino
12/13 Munich DE - Unterfahrt
12/14 Zulpich DE - Live-Proberaum
12/15 Kassel DE - Schlachthof
12/16 Rotterdam NL - Lantaren-Venster
12/17 Minden DE - Jazzclub

Remember Shakti to Tour India in 2012

Remember Shakti will be touring India in 2012. See below for dates and locations. The band will include all of the original members - John McLaughlin (guitar), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Shankar Mahadevan (vocals), U. Srinivas (mandolin), and V. Selvaganesh (kanjira, ghatam, mridangam). Next year marks the the 35th anniversary of the first incarnation of the band - Shakti.

Remember Shakti - 2012 India Tour Dates

Feb 5 Pune
Feb 7 Mumbai
Feb 9  Kolkata
Feb 10 Bangalore
Feb 11 Chennai
Feb 12 Mumbai

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Steve Lukather: G3 Tour 2012

Whoa! A new 2012 G3 Tour is in the works for Australia and New Zealand featiuring Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Steve Lukather(!). They are currently scheduled to perform on April 6th at Australia's Byron Bay Bluesfest. I'll post more details as they become available.

UPDATED: Allan Holdsworth 2012 Tour Dates

Here is an updated list of Allan Holdsworth tour dates for 2012. These gigs will feature Jimmy Johnson on bass, and Virgil Donati on drums. Stay tuned for further updates.

JAN 14 - Whittier, CA (TBC very soon)
JAN 22 - Studio City, Los Angeles, CA (Baked Potato)
MAR 11 - Sellersville, PA (Sellersville Theater ST94)
MAR 1- MAR 11 - Cities TBC
MAR 12 - Annapolis, MD (Ram's Head Tavern)
MAR 14 - Newton, NJ (Newton Theater)
MAR 15 - New York, NY (Iridium)
MAR 16 - New York, NY (Iridium)
MAR 17 - New York, NY (Iridium)
MAR 18 - Peekskil, NY (clinic, TBA)
MAR 20 - Piermont, NY (The Turning Point)
MAR 21 - Northampton, MA (The Iron Horse Music Hall)
MAR 22 - Somerville, Boston, MA (Johnny D's)
MAR 23 - Norfolk, CT (The Infinity Music Hall)
MAR 24 - Schenectady, NY (The Van Dyck)
MAR 26 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada (clinic, TBA)
MAR 27 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Cosmo)
MAR 28 - Buffalo, NY (The Tralf Music Hall)
MAR 30 - Dayton, OH (Gilly's Jazz)
MAR 31 - Detroit, MI (The Jazz Caffe)
APR 1 - Chicago, IL (Martyrs')

 

Robben Ford and Renegade Creation European Tour Dates

Here are the dates for Renegade Creation's current European tour (Robben Ford and Michael Landau - guitars and vocals, Jimmy Haslip - bass, Gary Novak - drums), followed by Robben Ford solo dates.

October
28 -Droskan ~ Umeaa, Sweden - Renegade Creation
29 - Nalen ~ Stockholm, Sweden - Renegade Creation
31 - Nefertiti ~ Gotenburg, Sweden - Renegade Creation

November
01 - Kultubolaget ~ Malmö, Sweden - Renegade Creation
03 - Ameager Bio ~ Copenhagen, Denmark - Renegade Creation
04 - Frederikshavn Bluesfestival ~ Frederikshavn, Denmark - Renegade Creation
05 - Horsens NY Teater ~ Horsensens, Denmark - Renegade Creation
06 - The Kursaal ASBL Dolhain ~ Limburg, Belgium - Robben Ford
07 - Kulturzentrum Tollhaus ~ Karlsruhe, Germany - Robben Ford
08 - Jazzhaus Freiberg ~ Freiberg, Germany - Robben Ford
09 - Maastricht University ~ Maastricht, Netherlands - Robben Ford
10 - De Boerderij ~ Zoetermeer, Netherlands - Robben Ford
12 - GDK Oskard ~ Konin, Poland - Robben Ford
13 - Progresja Club ~ Warsaw, Poland - Robben Ford