After announcing his new Electric Light Orchestra-inspired album, Return to Zero, last week, Neal Francis has revealed plans to return to the road this spring for the Return to Zero tour with support from Improvement Movement and Color Green.

Following the album release on March 14th, the tour is set to begin on March 20th at Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, OH with Improvement Movement on as support and make stops in Pittsburgh, PA (3/21) and Toronto, ON (3/22) before landing in the Northeast for shows in Boston (3/26), NYC (3/27), Philadelphia (3/28), and Portland, ME (3/29).

Francis and Improvement Movement will continue on to the South in April, with stops in Raleigh, NC (4/3), Charleston, SC (4/2), Asheville, NC (4/3), Atlanta, GA (4/4), and Nashville, TN (4/5), followed by a trek through the Midwest with shows in Oklahoma City, MO (4/8), Kansas City, MO (4/9), St. Louis, MO (4/10), Louisville, KY (4/11), and Indianapolis, IN (4/12).

Finally, the tour will conclude on the West Coast as Francis links up with Color Green for shows in Solana Beach, CA (5/7), Los Angeles, Ca (5/8), Felton, CA (5/9), Stateline, NV (5/10) (no support), Chico, CA (5/13), Bend, OR (5/15), Portland, OR (5/16), and Seattle, WA (5/17).

Tickets for the Neal Francis Return to Zero tour will be available via an artist presale starting Wednesday, January 15th at 12 p.m. ET, followed by the general on-sale on Friday, January 17th at 10 a.m. local venue time. VIP packages will also be available and include a solo soundcheck performance, a limited edition signed poster, early entry to the venue, and early access to merch. Sign up for presale access here.

 

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