Tour Dates: Beck Adds Northeast Dates

UPDATE: Yesterday we reported on the dates Beck announced around his Newport appearance. There were conflicting reports between his Facebook page and his official site about the format of the shows. Today, Beck has clarified the formats. He’ll perform acoustic in Newport and Wantagh and then electric in Boston and Brooklyn. None of the shows will be solo performances. Beck mentioned he’ll update the format of the Portland (Maine) show soon.

HT fave Beck had already been announced as one of the headliners for this year’s Newport Folk Festival, but that won’t be the only gig he plays in the Northeast this summer. Beck has just revealed three additional dates that will take place in Portland, Maine; Boston and Brooklyn. In addition Beck will perform as part of the Jones Beach date of the AmericanaramA traveling festival on July 27th.

The singer-songwriter’s brief Northeast tour starts with a set at the Jones Beach AmericanaramA date with Wilco, Bob Dylan and Ryan Bingham on July 27th. After that, Beck will offer an acoustic performance at Newport on July 28th. He’ll also play a special acoustic set at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine on July 30th. Then, on August 2nd, Beck will appear at Boston’s Bank Of America Pavilion before the run concludes on August 4th at Celebrate Brooklyn at Prospect Park.

Here’s the full list of shows and on-sale dates…

July 27 Wantagh, NY – Jones Beach – AmericanaramA (special acoustic set) – on sale May 4
July 28 Newport, RI – Newport Folk Festival (special acoustic set) – on sale now
July 30 Portland, ME -State Theatre – on sale Friday, May 3
August 2 Boston, MA – Bank of America Pavilion – on sale Friday, May 3
August 4 Brooklyn, NY – Celebrate Brooklyn at Prospect Park – on sale Friday May 10

Keep your eyes on Beck’s Facebook page for pre-sale info.

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  1. Nice! I love MMJ, but I have seen them a bunch of times over the past few years; obviously can’t say the same for Beck.

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