Leif Vollebekk Announces Western Canada Tour Dates

BY Teri GreenPublished Jul 6, 2010

Since his release of Inland back in January, Montreal singer-songwriter Leif Vollebekk has been touring throughout the UK, France, Ireland, Eastern Canada and the U.S. We now know his next stops will include a jaunt in Western Canada.

The summer tour marks Vollebekk's first set of dates in country's western half since the album's release, with the Montrealer lining up Canadian stops in such cities as Winnipeg, Vancouver and Edmonton. He also will brave the border and travel south for U.S. shows in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Vollebekk will be touring for the rest of the year and is expected to return to the West coast again in the fall. He will also be teaming up with producer Howard Bilerman (Arcade Fire) at Hotel2Tango in Montreal to create a second album, which is said to be set for a 2011 release.

Tour Dates:

7/20 Winnipeg, MB - The Lo Pub
7/21 Regina, SK - The Club
7/22 Saskatoon, SK - Amigo's
7/23 Edmonton, AB - Haven Social Club
7/24 Canmore, AB - The Communitea
7/29 Vancouver, BC - The Media Club
7/30 Seattle, WA - The Comet Tavern
8/3 San Francisco, CA - Hotel Utah Saloon
8/4 Los Angeles, CA - Hotel Café
9/12 North Doreset, UK - End of the Road Festival

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