FOLLOWING THEIR headlining spot at the 2014 Vancouver Folk Festival, Leo Moran and Anthony Thistlethwaite begin their biggest North American tour to date tomorrow evening.
Leo (The Saw Doctors, The Cabin Collective ) and Anthony Thistlethwaite (The Waterboys ), will play a 31-date tour across the western USA, starting tomorrow [April 9] in Collinsville, Connecticut, before further shows in Massachusetts, New York State, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St Louis, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Carolina, and Virginia. The pair will also release a new album, Shovin' It!, in the US tomorrow. It is the follow-up to their 2013 debut, Flyin' It!
The full tour schedule is:
April 9 Collinsville CT Bridge Street Live
April 10 Somerville MA (5pm ) The Burren Backroom (sold out ); (7pm ) The Burren Backroom (sold out )
April 11 Chicopee MA Munich Haus (sold out )
April 12 Sutton MA Private House Concert with Andy Murphy
April 14 NYC Rockwood Music Hall
April 15 Piermont NY The Turning Point
April 16 Orange NJ Shillelagh Club
April 17 Glastonbury CT Irish American Home
April 18 Philadelphia PA Tin Angel
April 19 Philadelphia PA Tin Angel
April 22 Spartansburg PA Backroom @ Dutch Treat
April 23 Buffalo NY Irish Center - Claddagh Room
April 25 Cleveland OH (7pm ) PJ McIntyres (sold out ); (9pm ) PJ McIntyres
April 26 Pittsburgh PA The Priory
May 1 Chicago IL Irish American Heritage Center
May 2 St. Louis MO Widder House Concert
May 3 West Peoria IL Jimmy's Bar
May 7 Madison WI Kiki's House of Righteous Music
May 8 Green Bay WI St. Brendan's Inn
May 9 St. Paul MN Celtic Junction
May 13 Lancaster PA Tellus360 - The Temple
May 14 Schenectady NY Hibernian Hall
May 15 Long Island NY Swing The Teapot (Sold Out )
May 16 Springfield MA Cedars at St. Anthony Maronite Church
May 17 S. Yarmouth MA (3.30pm ) Cape Cod Irish Village; (8pm ) Cape Cod Irish Village
May 20 Raleigh NC Southland Ballroom
May 21 Vienna VA Jammin' Java
May 22 Winchester VA Bright Box Theatre
For more information see www.leoandanto.com
