Willie Nelson 2008 tour dates announced

Septuagenarian and holder of the number 15 spot on Paste's 100 Best Living Songwriters list, Willie Nelson hits the road tomorrow for an end-of-summer tour. He'll cap it all off with a performance at Radio City Music Hall with guest Jakob Dylan and The Gold Mountain Rebels.

Dates:

July
18 - Hinckley, Minn. @ Grand Casino
19 - Arnolds Park, Iowa @ Arnolds Park
20 - Lawrence, Kan. @ Liberty Hall
22 - Columbia, Mo. @ Jesse Auditorium
23 -  Council Bluffs, Iowa @ Harrahs Stir Cove
25 - Little Rock, Ark. @ Riverfest Amphitheatre
26 - Orange Beach, Ala. @ Amphitheater at the Wharf
27 - Atlanta, Ga. @ Chastain Park Amphitheatre
29 - Charlottesville,Va. @ Charlottesville Pavilion
30 - Salisbury, Md. @ Wicomico Civic Center
31 - Danville, Va. @ Carrington Pavilion

August
1 - Louisville, Ky. @ Louisville Slugger
2 - Memphis, Tenn. @ AutoZone Park
3 - Beaumont, Texas @ Julie Rogers Theatre
22 - Red Lodge, Mont. @ Red Lodge Rodeo Grounds
23 - Jackson Hole, Wyo. @ Center for the Arts
24 - Casper, Wyo. @ Casper Events Center
26 - Morrison, Colo. @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
28 - Redmond, Wash. @ Marymoor Ampitheater
29 - Salem, Ore. @ Oregon State Fair
30 - Central Point, Ore. @ Lithia Motors Ampitheater
31 - Garberville, Calif. @ Benbow Lake State Park

September
1 - Napa, Calif.@ Napa Valley Opera House
3 - Livermore, Calif. @ Concerts Wente Vineyards
4 - Saratoga, Calif. @ The Mountain Winery
5 - Murphys, Calif. @ Ironstone Vineyards Theater
6 - Santa Barbara, Calif. @ Santa Barbara Bowl
7 - Valley Center, Calif. @ Harrahs Rincon
25 - New York, N.Y. @ Radio City Music Hall

Related links:
Review: Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis - Two Men with the Blues
American Masters: Willie Nelson on PBS
WillieNelson.com

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