Billy Strings has announced a run of summer tour dates in the South and Northeast, with a trio of shows in Germany. Strings delivered the tour announcement with a video showing his tattooed arms as he prepares to play by stretching his wrists and fingers.

The bluegrass phenom and his band will kick off the tour with three nights in Cary, NC on July 13th–15th, followed by shows in Norfolk, VA (7/19) and Bridgeport, CT (7/21). From there, the band will head to Vermont for two shows in Essex Junction on July 22nd and 23rd. Two more multi-night runs follow, with two nights in Boston, MA (7/25–7/26) and two in Portland, ME (7/28–7/29).

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After a final stop in Newport, RI on July 30th, Strings and company will jet off to Germany for shows in Frankfurt (8/7), Berlin (8/8), and Hamburg (8/9) before returning stateside to wrap up the tour with stops in Knoxville, TN (8/24) and Huntsville, AL (8/25–8/26).

The European dates will mark Strings’s first return to the continent since bringing his bluegrass troupe overseas for his first European tour last year.

A presale for tickets to Billy Strings’s newly announced tour dates is currently underway. View a full list of dates below, and for more information and ticketing details, visit Billy Strings’s website.

Billy String 2023 Summer Tour Dates:

July 13-15 – Cary, NC
July 19 – Norfolk, VA
July 21 – Bridgeport, CT
July 22-23 – Essex Junction, VT
July 25-26 – Boston, MA
July 28-29 – Portland, ME
July 30 – Newport, RI
Aug 7 – Frankfurt, DE
Aug 8 – Berlin, DE
Aug 9 – Hamburg, DE
Aug 24 – Knoxville, TN
Aug 25-26 – Huntsville, AL

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