80s British synthpop new wave legends Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) have announced their highly anticipated concert dates for North America, now that it was recently learned that they will be performing at Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. These additional dates in the United State and British Columbia will add to their UK and European dates that have already been announced, all in support of the forthcoming new studio album, English Electric.
Artist Arena is having a ticket pre-sale for these North American dates here, which states tomorrow, January 30th: OMD at Artist Arena
The band is making special ticket packages available, including meet and greet and photo opportunities with OMD:
1. Regular Event Ticket
2. Platinum VIP Package which Includes:
– A Premium Ticket
– Access to Meet & Greet w/ OMD
– Access to Pre-Show Soundcheck
– Photo Opportunity with OMD
– An OMD T-Shirt
– An OMD Tour Program
– A Copy of the OMD CD (to be mailed on April 9th)
3. Gold Enhanced Merch Package which includes:
– A Premium Ticket
– An OMD T-Shirt
– An OMD Tour Program
– A Copy of the OMD CD (to be mailed on April 9th)
The new album – their 12th – is due April 8th, and you can pre-order it in several different formats from the official OMD website.
You can learn more about OMD on their official site at www.omd.uk.com:
Below are the dates announced as of the time of this article:
NORTH AMERICA
- April 5: Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, BC
- April 6: The Showbox @ The Market, Seattle, WA
- April 7: Wonder Ballroom, Portland, OR
- April 10: The Depot, Salt Lake City, UT
- April 12: Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA
- April 14: Coachella, Empire Polo Grounds, Indio, CA
- April 18: Teatro Metroplitan, Mexico City, Mexico
- April 21: Coachella, Empire Polo Grounds, Indio, CA
UNITED KINGDOM
- April 28: Winter Gardens, Margate, UK
- April 29: Symphony Hall, Birmingham, UK
- May 1: Royal Centre, Nottingham, UK
- May 2: Regent Theatre, Ipswich, UK
- May 3: Roundhouse, London, UK
- May 5: Colston Hall, Bristol, UK
- May 6: New Theatre, Oxford, UK
- May 8: City Hall, Sheffield, UK
- May 9: Academy, Leeds, UK
- May 10: Academy, Manchester, UK
- May 12: Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, UK
- May 13: Sage, Gateshead, UK
- May 14: Empire, Liverpool, UK
EUROPE
- May 17: Tivoli, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- May 18: Le Trianon, Paris, France
- May 20: Ancienne Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
- May 21: Docks, Hamburg, Germany
- May 22: Ringlokschuppen, Bielfeld, Germany
- May 24: Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
- May 25: Haus Auensee, Leipszig, Germany
- May 27: Ewerk, Koln, Germany
- May 30: Vicar Street, Dublin, Ireland
NORTH AMERICA
- July 8: Varsity Theatre, Minneapolis, MN
- July 9: Metro, Chicago, IL
- July 11: Danforth Music Hall, Toronto, ON
- July 12: Union Transfer, Philadelphia, PA
- July 13: 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- July 15: Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA
- July 17: Terminal 5, New York, NY
Rock Subculture Journal will be covering the concert at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on April 12th.
Click on the image below for the latest and up to date full Rock Subculture Journal schedule of pop and rock music concerts/tours coming up for review (2013 Rock Subculture Schedule):
Jason DeBord