Published at 4:15 PM on August 26, 2008

By Elizabeth Hendley

José González sets some Fall tour dates

After he wraps up a string of European tour dates this month, softspoken Swede José González will hit U.S. shores to bring his music to American fans for a mere five shows in September.

González then heads back to the Middle East and Europe before returning for two back-to-back dates at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House. He'll finish his travels in December with two dates in Tokyo.

Dates:

August
26 - Groningen, Netherlands @ Noorderzon Festival
27 - Antwerp, Belgium @ Openlucht Theater Arenberg
28 - Bradford, England @ St. George's Music Hall
29 - Northampton, England @ Roadmender
30 - Birmingham, England @ Moseley Folk Festival
31 - London, England @ Regents Park Open Air Theatre

September
1 - Århus, Denmark @ Aarhus Festival
23 - Oakland, Calif. @ Yoshi's Oakland
24 - Oakland, Calif. @ Yoshi's Oakland
25 - Austin, Texas @ Austin City Limits
27 - Austin, Texas @ Emo's Alternative Lounge
28 - Brooklyn, N.Y. @ Campfire on the Canal @ the Yard

October
6 - Beirut, Lebanon @ The Basement
8 - Dubai, UAE @ Medinat Jumeriah Amphitheatre
11 - Tel Aviv, Israel @ barby
14 - London, England @ KOKO
15 - Liverpool, England @ The Academy
16 - Exeter, England @ Lemon Grove
17 - Canterbury, England @ Kents International Arts Festival

December
4 - Brooklyn, N.Y. @ The BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
5 - Brooklyn, N.Y. @ The BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
15 - Tokyo, Japan @ Duo
16 - Tokyo, Japan @ Duo

Related links:
José González on MySpace
Review: José González - In Our Nature
YouTube: José González - "Crosses"

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