DR. JOHN OWNS BONNAROO 2011 WITH SPECIAL ANNIV. PERFORMANCE OF HIS LEGENDARY DESITIVELY BONNAROO FEATURING THE ORIGINAL METERS
2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dr. John will perform his landmark 1974 album Desitively Bonnaroo in its entirety on Saturday, June 11 with the Original Meters and Allen Toussaint at Bonnaroo to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the popular music festival, which took its name from the album. He will also join Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys the next evening for a superjam. Always one of the most anticipated events at Bonnaroo, the superjam will be a can't-miss mash-up of New Orleans flavor and epic blues-rock. In July, Dr. John and his band the Lower 911 return to NYC for a headlining show at the bandshell in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
JUNE
2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dr. John will perform his landmark 1974 album Desitively Bonnaroo in its entirety on Saturday, June 11 with the Original Meters and Allen Toussaint at Bonnaroo to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the popular music festival, which took its name from the album. He will also join Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys the next evening for a superjam. Always one of the most anticipated events at Bonnaroo, the superjam will be a can't-miss mash-up of New Orleans flavor and epic blues-rock. In July, Dr. John and his band the Lower 911 return to NYC for a headlining show at the bandshell in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
JUNE
- June 11 Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo (Performing Desitively Bonnaroo with the Original Meters and Allen Toussaint @ THAT TENT)
- June 12 Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo (Superjam with Dan Auerbach @ THAT TENT)
- June 14 Denver, CO @ Botanic Gardens
- June 15 Colorado Springs, CO @ Pikes Peak Center
- June 16 Phoenix, AZ @ Celebrity Theater
- June 18 Sparks, NV @ John Ascuaga's Nugget
- June 19 Boise, ID @ Knitting Factory
- June 20 Eugene, OR @ Jacqua Concert Hall
- June 22 Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory ConcertHouse
- June 24 Richmond, BC @ River Rock Casino Resort
- June 26 Long Beach, CA @ Rainbow Lagoon Park
- June 30 Rudolstadt, Germany @ TFF Rudolstadt
JULY
- July 1 London, UK @ BluesFest
- July 2 Zagreb, Croatia @ Boogaloo
- July 4 Bilbao, Spain @ Music Legends
- July 5 & 6 Montreux, Switerland @ Jazz Fest
- July 7 Vienna, Austria @ Jazz Fest Wien
- July 8 Imatra, Finland @ Imatra Big Band Festival
- July 10 Rotterdam, Netherlands @ North Sea Jazz Fest
- July 23 Great Barrington, MA @ Mahaiwe Theater
- July 24 Bridgeport, CT @ Gathering of the Vibes Fest
- July 30 Brooklyn, NY @ Prospect Park Bandshell
SEPTEMBER
- Sep 2 & 3 St. Paul, MN @ State Fair Bandshell
- Sep 7 & 9 Oakland, CA @ Yoshi's
- Sep 10 San Diego, CA @ Ocean Beach Pier
- Sep 22-25 Seattle, WA @ Jazz Alley
- Sep 27 Saratoga, CA @ The Mountain Winery
