Tours: Weakerthans Impossible Distances Tour (North American leg)
The Weakerthans have expanded their summer tour plans, dubbing the venture the "Impossible Distances Tour." In addition to previously announced shows with popular Canadian rock act the Tragically Hip, the band will now tour with acts like Raising The Fawn, the New Amsterdams and Bad Religion frontman Greg Graffin. Weakerthans guitarist Stephen Caroll, drummer Jason Tait and bassist Greg Smith recorded with Graffin for his upcoming solo album Cold as the Clay. Click below for the details.
The Impossible Distances Tour will continue over to continental Europe following the North American shows. Dates have not yet been announced, but the band has indicated they'll participate in festival dates organized by Hamburg-based label Grand Hotel van Cleef.
| DAY | DATE | VENUE | WITH |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 18 | Guelph, ON | GRCA Guelph Lake Conservation Area | with The Tragically Hip |
| June 19 | London, ON | Call The Office | with TBA |
| June 20 | Ottawa, ON | The New Capital Music Hall | with TBA |
| June 22 | Hamilton, ON | The Underground | with TBA |
| June 23 | Toronto, ON | Fort York | with The Tragically Hip |
| June 24 | Toronto, ON | Fort York | with The Tragically Hip |
| July 9 | Buffalo, NY | Town Ballroom | with Raising the Fawn and New Amsterdams |
| July 10 | Cleveland, OH | The Grog Shop | with Raising the Fawn and New Amsterdams |
| July 11 | Washington, DC | 9:30 Club | with Raising the Fawn and New Amsterdams |
| July 12 | Philadelphia, PA | TLA | with Greg Graffin and New Amsterdams |
| July 13 | New York, NY | Bowery Ballroom | with Greg Graffin and New Amsterdams |
| July 14 | Boston, MA | Paradise Rock Club | with Greg Graffin and New Amsterdams |
| July 15 | St. Adele, PQ | Bourbon St. North | with The Tragically Hip |