Yusuf/Cat Stevens Announces Intimate Fall 2016 Tour
Legendary singer-songwriter Yusuf/Cat Stevens has announced a limited-run tour this fall to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his first hit single "I Love My Dog," from 1966.
Legendary singer-songwriter Yusuf/Cat Stevens has announced a limited-run tour this fall to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his first hit single “I Love My Dog” in 1966.
The North American A Cat’s Attic tour of intimate-sized venues begins Sept. 12 at Toronto’s Sony Centre for the Performing Arts and ends with a two-night stand at Los Angeles’ Pantages Theatre on Oct. 6-7. The trek will also visit major markets like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, D.C., Nashville and Chicago.
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The shows will feature “a night of songs, storytelling and goodwill.” See the full list of dates below.
Yusuf’s multiple-night stand at New York’s Beacon Theatre on Sept. 19-20 will mark his first public show in the city since 1976, according to Live Nation. Later that week, he’ll perform at the Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park.
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Tickets go on sale Aug. 15 at livenation.com. A portion of every ticket will benefit Small Kindness, Yusuf’s U.K.-founded charity. Donations will be made to UNICEF and International Rescue Committee to help children affected by the current refugee crisis.
Here are Yusuf/Cat Stevens’ upcoming tour dates:
Sept. 12: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts (Toronto)
Sept. 15: Verizon Hall at Kimmel Center (Philadelphia)
Sept. 17: Wang Theatre at Citi Performing Arts Center (Boston)
Sept. 19: Beacon Theatre (New York)
Sept. 20: Beacon Theatre (New York)
Sept. 22: Kennedy Center (Washington, D.C.)
Sept. 24: Global Citizen Festival (New York)
Sept. 27: Ryman Auditorium (Nashville)
Sept. 30: Oriental Theatre (Chicago)
Oct. 3: Davies Symphony Hall (San Francisco)
Oct. 6: Pantages Theatre (Los Angeles)
Oct. 7: Pantages Theatre (Los Angeles)
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