Snarky Puppy has announced a new tour that will carry the Grammy-winning jazz-funk ensemble across the U.S. through early summer. A number of shows on the 21-date jaunt find the band providing opening support for Steely Dan.
The tour begins in Oxon Hill, MD on April 28th for a headlining show at The Theater at MGM National Harbor. A pair of headlining North Carolina shows follow in Raleigh (4/29) and Asheville (4/30) ahead of a set on the closing day of SweetWater 420 Fest in Atlanta, GA (5/1).
After a couple weeks off, Snarky Puppy links up with Steely Dan to open on a West Coast run. The stint begins in Portland, OR (5/20) and continues through Auburn, WA (5/21); Concord, CA (5/25); Hollywood, CA (5/27); and Chula Vista, CA (5/28). The bands then move through the Southwest with stops in Phoenix, AZ (5/31); Fort Worth, TX (6/2); and Woodlands, TX (6/3). Aimee Mann will then take over opening duties as Snarky Puppy returns to headlining performances.
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Picking back up at Denver, CO’s Mission Ballroom (6/5), the band rounds out its solo tour with stops in Oklahoma City, OK (6/7); Little Rock, AR (6/8); and finally Kansas City, MO 6/9). Snarky Puppy will finish out Steely Dan’s tour, joining the Donald Fagen-led group for a final stretch of shows in Rogers, AR (6/10); Atlanta, GA (6/14); Cincinnati, OH (6/16); Clarkston, MI (6/18); and finally Tinley Park, IL (6/19).
Tickets for all dates supporting Steely Dan are on sale now. Tickets for all Snarky Puppy headlining 2022 tour shows are also on sale, with the exception of Kansas City, which go on sale on March 4th at 10 a.m. CT. Visit the band’s website for tickets and scroll down for a detailed list of tour dates.