Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA will return this fall for a 33-date headlining tour of North America. The kick-off show is slated for November 6 at The Fillmore in Charlotte, North Carolina. Support on the trek will come from German-Norwegian symphonic metallers LEAVES’ EYES and Finnish melodic death metallers OMINIUM GATHERUM.
Advanced tickets for the confirmed tour dates are now available exclusively at EnterTheVault.com. A limited number of VIP meet-and-greet tickets which include a poster will be available for for purchase for each show .
Tickets will go on sale April 29 at all other outlets.
SONATA ARCTICA 2016 tour dates with LEAVES’ EYES and OMNIUM GATHERUM are:
Nov. 06 – The Fillmore – Charlotte, NC
Nov. 07 – The Fillmore – Silver Spring, MD
Nov. 08 – Upstate Concert Hall – Clifton Park, NY
Nov. 09 – The Trocadero – Philadelphia, PA
Nov. 11 – Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ
Nov. 12 – Webster Theater – Hartford, CT
Nov. 13 – Club Soda – Montreal, QC Canada
Nov. 14 – Mavericks – Ottawa, ON Canada
Nov. 16 – Dallas – Kitchener, ON Canada
Nov. 17 – Park Street Saloon – Columbus, OH
Nov. 18 – Token Lounge – Westland, MI
Nov. 19 – Altar Bar – Pittsburgh, PA
Nov. 21 – Rave – Milwaukee, WI
Nov. 22 – Mill City Nights – Minneapolis, MN
Nov. 24 – The Exchange – Regina, SK Canada
Nov. 25 – Dickens – Calgary, AB Canada
Nov. 26 – Starlite Room – Edmonton, AB Canada
Nov. 28 – The Venue – Vancouver, BC Canada
Nov. 29 – El Corazon – Seattle, WA
Nov. 30 – Hawthorne Theatre – Portland, OR
Dec. 02 – Slim’s – San Francisco, CA
Dec. 03 – Brick by Brick – San Diego, CA
Dec. 04 – The Grove – Anaheim, CA
Dec. 05 – Club Red – Tempe, AZ
Dec. 06 – Tricky Falls – El Paso, TX
Dec. 08 – Gothic Theater – Englewood, CO
Dec. 09 – Granada – Lawrence, KS
Dec. 10 – Trees – Dallas, TX
Dec. 11 – Cine el Rey – McAllen, TX
Dec. 13 – Alamo Music Hall – San Antonio, TX
Dec. 14 – Scout Bar – Houston, TX
Dec. 16 – House of Blues – Lake Buena Vista, FL
Dec. 17 – The Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
SONATA ARCTICA has commenced work on the follow-up to its “Pariah’s Child” album. Like its predecessor, the as-yet-untitled ninth studio effort is being recorded at Studio 57 for a late 2016 release via Nuclear Blast.
To promote the upcoming album, SONATA ARCTICA will hit the road again in October, supported by Swedish metallers TWILIGHT FORCE.
Fonte: Blabbermouth.net