Dream Theater announce 40th anniversary UK and European tour
nme.comDream Theater have announced details of a UK and European tour, celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band. Find ticket information below.Set to kick off in Autumn 2024, the new tour dates arrive following news back in October that drummer Mike Portnoy had rejoined the group.
It will mark the first run of live shows that he, James LaBrie, John Myung, John Petrucci and Jordan Rudess have embarked on since the announcement.The tour will start with an opening night at The O2 in London on October 20 – the only UK show on the bill – and will be followed by two shows in Germany, held in Berlin and Cologne on October 22 and 23 respectively.From there, the October shows wrap up with further stops in Milan (25), Rome (26), Munich (28) and Zagreb (29).The tour concludes with dates across November, including shows in Helsinki, Stockholm, Oslo, Lisbon, Zurich, Paris and more.
It wraps up with a final date at the AFAS Live venue in Amsterdam on November 24.“This tour is going to be incredibly special for all of us!
Each show will surely be filled with anticipation and a variety of emotions. We can’t wait to step on stage together once again and begin this historic celebration of 40 years with everyone this Fall,” the band said of the new dates.“This is just the beginning, and we will have plenty of more exciting Dream Theater news to share in the coming months.”Tickets go on general sale at 9am BST/10am CET this Friday (April 12), and will be available here.
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