Piano wizard Marco Benevento has made a major announcement today, revealing plans to both release an album and tour in April of 2016. Titled The Story Of Fred Short, Benevento will back up his album release with an eleven-night run, beginning on March 31st in San Diego, CA and ending at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in New York, Ny on April 16th.
The Story Of Fred Short will feature all new music from the beloved pianist, including the recently-released single “Dropkick.” Featuring Dave Dreiwitz on bass and Andy Borger on drums, this is another big win for the Royal Potato Family record label!
Stream “Dropkick” below:
More details surrounding Fred Short will be announced soon, but, in the meantime, check out all of Marco Benevento’s upcoming tour dates. For more information and tickets, head to Benevento’s official website.
Marco Benevento Tour Schedule (new dates in bold)
January 6-11 – Miami, FL – Jam Cruise
January 12 – Jacksonville, FL – 1904 Music Hall
January 13 – Ybor City, FL – Crowbar
January 14 – Gainesville, FL – High Dive
January 15 – Orlando, FL – Rollins College
January 16 – Miami, FL – North Beach Bandshell
March 18 – Boulder, CO – The Fox Theatre
March 19 – Denver, CO – Cervante’s Other Side
March 20 – Crested Butte, CO – Center For The Arts
March 31 – San Diego, CA – Winston’s
April 1 – Los Angeles, CA – The Bootleg
April 2 – San Francisco, CA – The Independent
April 3 – Santa Cruz, CA – Moe’s Alley
April 6 – Arcata, CA – HumBrews
April 7 – Cottage Grove, OR – Axe & Fiddle
April 8 – Portland, OR – Wonder Ballroom
April 9 – Seattle, WA – Tractor Tavern
April 14 – Boston, MA – The Sinclair
April 15 – Kingston, NY – BSP Kingston
April 16 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg
June 2-4 – Nelsonville, OH – Nelsonville Festival