R&B creative person Maxwell [ ] resurfaces for his first live shows in six eld this fall with a run of dates ahead of his planned "Black Summers' Night" trilogy.
The singer, who hasn't performed since supporting his last studio album, 2001's chart-topping "Now," has lined up a 24-city trek kicking off Oct. 8 in Boston. The picnic, which runs through recent November, besides features dates in New York City (10/9), Chicago (10/18) and Los Angeles (11/1). The complete itinerary is listed below.
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Maxwell described the turn in a press statement as a "pre-party tour celebration" for the forthcoming "Black Summers' Night," a trilogy of studio albums that the artist expects to release over the next tercet years. The first instalment, titled "Black," is due out sometime this year on Columbia, and streaming audio of the showtime track from the set, "Pretty Wings," can be heard at Maxwell's MySpace page.
"Maxwell's still working with Sade's band, his tried and true team," Columbia exec Kyambo "Hip-Hop" Joshua told Billboard last year. "He took some clip off and now he's ready."
The singer's previous record album, "Now," has sold more than 1.7 copies in the US alone, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
[Note: The undermentioned tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publication time of this chronicle. Changes english hawthorn occur earlier go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for tardy updates.]
October 20088 - Boston, MA - Opera House 9 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall10 - Wallingford, CT - Chevrolet Theater14 - Cincinnati, OH - Taft Theater 15 - St. Louis, MO - Fox Theater 17 - Indianapolis, IN - Murat Theater 18 - Chicago, IL - Chicago Theater 19 - Detroit, MI - Fox Theater 21 - Minneapolis, MN - Orpheum Theater 22 - Omaha, NE - Music Hall 23 - Kansas City, MO - Uptown Theater 25 - Denver, CO - Paramount Theater 28 - Oakland, CA - Paramount Theater 31 - Las Vegas, NV - Pearl November 20081 - Los Angeles, CA - Shrine Auditorium6 - Houston, TX - Verizon Theater 8 - Dallas, TX - Majestic Theater 10 - Birmingham, AL - BJCC Hall 11 - Memphis, TN - Orpheum Theater 12 - Atlanta, GA - Civic Center 14 - Greensboro, NC - War Memorial 15 - Richmond, VA - Landmark Theater 17 - Washington, D.C. - Constitution Hall 21 - Philadelphia, PA - Susquehanna Center
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