By Patrick Luce Apr 9, 2009, 12:38 GMT
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder will hit the road for a solo tour of the U.S. that kicks off in Albany, NY, on June 8th and ends in Honolulu, HI, on July 2nd. Vedder will be joined on the tour by New Zealand singer-songwriter Liam Finn.
Eddie Vedder launching a solo summer tour across the U.S. © Adam Bielawski / Photorazzi
The solo tour comes on the heels of a seven-date sold out tour of the West Coast last April and a ten-date sold out tour of the East Coast last August.
General public tickets for all dates of the Eddie Vedder 2009 solo tour go on sale Saturday, April 18th (with the exception of the Baltimore dates which go on sale April 17th). Ticket prices will range from $66.50 to $75.00 (plus applicable venue, service and handling fees), and there will be a four-ticket limit per person for the public on sale.
A special, limited ticket pre-sale for current active members of Pearl Jam's Ten Club begins today at www.pearljam.com, and ends Friday, April 10th at 5:00pm PDT.
Vedder is also offering Hawaii fans an exclusive kama’aina ticket pre-sale on Friday, April 17th for the Oahu and Maui dates. Local "island price" ($10 off regular ticket price) tickets can be purchased in Oahu at the Volcom Waikiki store or at Tropical Rush in Haleiwa.
On Maui, tickets are available at the Volcom store at Whaler’s Village and Hi-Tech Surf Sports in Kahului. A limited number of tickets per show per location will be made available and are first-come, first-serve. There is a two-ticket limit per person. Valid Hawaii state photo I.D. required.
Eddie Vedder 2009 U.S. Tour Dates include:
June 8 Albany, NY / Palace Theatre June 11 Philadelphia, PA / Tower Theatre June 12 Philadelphia, PA / Tower TheatreJune 14 Baltimore, MD / Lyric Opera House June 15 Baltimore, MD / Lyric Opera House June 18 Nashville, TN / Ryman Auditorium June 20 Memphis, TN / Orpheum TheatreJune 23 Atlanta, GA / Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre June 29 Maui, HI / Castle TheaterJuly 1 Honolulu, HI / Hawaii TheatreJuly 2 Honolulu, HI / Hawaii Theatre
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