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Malian gem-strummers Amadou and Mariam will be embarking on their first North American tour since 2009. The duo will be accompanied by a seven-piece backing band as they make stop in US/Canada main cities and festivals. Watch our behind-the-scenes video and interview with Amadou & Mariam plus Tv on the Radio at the set of their video for "Wily Kataso". See tour dates below.
Amadou & Mariam North American Tour
07-31 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
08-01 Boston, MA - Paradise Rock Club
08-03 Montreal, Quebec - Osheaga Music and Arts Festival
08-04 New York, NY - Central Park SummerStage
08-05 Chicago, IL - Lollapalooza
08-06 Madison, WI - Capitol Theater Overture Center for the Arts
08-07 Minneapolis, MN - Cedar Cultural Center
08-10 San Francisco, CA - Outside Lands Festival
08-14 Salt Lake City, UT - Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre *
08-16 Santa Monica, CA - Santa Monica Pier
* with Andrew Bird
(H/T P4K)
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