Dave Wakeling on Tour, New Music to Come
Written by admin on November 9, 2009
Dave Wakeling, of English Beat and General Public fame, is back on tour. He is leading his newest English Beat lineup through North America for a concert series that ends 2009 with a New Year’s Eve concert in Redondo Beach, California. The band, featuring a re-invented Wakeling as the “Legendary King of Ska,” will play some of his best solo music as well as English Beat and General Public classics. They are also set to play some old hits by The Specials.
According to the official English Beat website, Wakeling is working on two new albums.
Here are the tour dates for the rest of 2009 for Dave Wakeling’s English Beat as of the time of this post:
- 11/12/09 Musica- Akron, OH
- 11/13/09 Diesel Club Lounge- Pittsburgh, PA
- 11/14/09 Bears Den at Seneca Casino- Niagra Falls, NY
- 11/16/09 Stage One- Fairfield, CT
- 11/17/09 Brick House- Milford, NH *Tickets available at venue or by calling (603) 672-2270
- 11/18/09 Tupelo Music Hall- Londonderry, NH
- 11/20/09 The Chance- Poughkeepsie, NY
- 11/21/09 Stephen Talkhouse- Amagansett, NY
- 11/22/09 Mexicali Live- Teaneck, NJ
- 11/23/09 Port City Music Hall- Portland, ME
- 12/03/09 Maui Theatre- Lahaina, HI
- 12/04/09 Rockstarz Nightclub- Kailua Kona, HI
- 12/05/09 Pipeline Cafe- Honolulu, HI
- 12/11/09 19 Broadway-Fairfax, CA
- 12/12/09 19 Broadway- Fairfax, CA
- 12/18/09 (Private)
- 12/19/09 Key Club- Los Angeles, CA
- 12/31/09 BriXton- Redondo Beach, CA