Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Announce 2012 Tour

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have announced a series of North American concerts in 2012 prior to embarking on their first tour of Europe in 20 years.

The North American tour includes the band's first ever show at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, where they will headline the first weekend of the annual event on Saturday, April 28.

The band will also perform in the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia for the first time; they’ll play in St. John's, NL on June 3 and in Halifax, NS on a date to be announced shortly.

Following the Canadian dates, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers will head to Europe for a tour which includes their already announced headlining performance at the Isle Of Wight Festival on June 22. Shows in Ireland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, England, Switzerland, France, and Italy are currently included on the schedule.

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers 2012 North American Tour:

04/19 – Broomfield, CO – 1st Bank Center
04/21 – Little Rock, AR – Verizon Arena
04/24 – Albuquerque, NM – Tingley Coliseum
04/26 – Wichita, KS – Intrust Bank Arena
04/28 – New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
05/01 – Estero, FL – Germain Arena
05/03 – Orlando, FL – Amway Center
05/05 – Austin, TX – Frank Irwin Center
06/03 – St. Johns, NL – Mile One Center

Check out more tour dates here.

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Thanks for the report to HenneMusic.com.

Comments

[messiah01]

I hope this still isn't in support of Mojo. I saw them last summer in Hartford, and they basically stuck to the same 4 Mojo songs the whole tour. It wasn't like previous times when they just played whatever they wanted. I can only hope for another east coast run.