You Me At Six to hold “wakes” ahead of final UK shows: “Come and celebrate and say goodbye”

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You Me At Six have announced that they will be holding “wakes” ahead of their final run of UK dates on their farewell tour.The band recently announced their split after two decades together, and unveiled details of a farewell tour earlier this year.

Comprised of Matt Barnes, Josh Franceschi, Max Helyer, Chris Miller and Dan Flint, the Weybridge rockers took to their official Instagram account to share that they are planning on “wakes” for the final dates of their tour.“Calling all UK/Europe fans who have tickets to the final nights of six tour.

We’re planning some very special “wakes” before each show where you can come and celebrate and say goodbye to 20yrs of our band,” read the caption.A post shared by You Me At Six (@youmeatsixofficial)Fans who are interested in the “wakes” can sign up for the band’s mailing list here to stay updated with any news and announcements that will come up.

Fans can also check out a full list of tour dates below and visit here to purchase tickets.MARCH6 – DUBLIN, 3Olympia Theatre [NEW]7 – DUBLIN, 3Olympia Theatre8 – BELFAST, Telegraph Building10 – EXETER, Great Hall11 – CARDIFF, Great Hall – Cardiff Uni13 – CARDIFF, Great Hall – Cardiff Uni14 – CARDIFF ,University Great Hall [NEW]15 – SOUTHAMPTON, O2 Guildhall Southampton17 – NOTTINGHAM, Rock City18 – NOTTINGHAM, Rock City [NEW]20 – NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NX21 – GLASGOW, Barrowland [NEW]22 – GLASGOW, Barrowland23 – GLASGOW, Barrowland25 – LEEDS, O2 Academy Leeds26 – LEEDS, O2 Academy Leeds [NEW]28 – MANCHESTER, O2 Apollo29 – MANCHESTER, O2 Apollo30 – BIRMINGHAM, O2 Academy Birmingham [NEW]31 – BIRMINGHAM, O2 Academy BirminghamAPRIL2 – LONDON, O2 Academy Brixton [NEW]4 – LONDON, OVO Arena WembleyMORE FINAL NIGHTS OF SIX.