August 31, 2007 22:58

Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hutz to appear in Madonna movie

And the band announce another North American tour

Gogol Bordello frontman Eugene Hutz is reportedly set to make an appearance in ‘Filth And Wisdom’, the movie that’s being directed by Madonna.

The band famously appeared with Madge last month at Live Earth in London, and as a result Hutz was cast to appear in her directorial debut short, playing a character called A.K.

Meacwhile the band have announced a string of dates to continue their US trek in October. They have three more shows left to play on the current stint and will head out again in October for more shows.

The dates are:

Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom (August 31)
Seattle, WA - Bumbershoot Festival (September 1)
Vancouver, British Columbia (2)
New Haven, CT - Toad's Place (October 7)
Toronto, Ontario - Opera House (9)
Montreal, Quebec - Club Soda (10)
Boston, MA - The Roxy (11)
Lewiston, ME - The Gray Cage (13)
Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony (15)
Baltimore, MD – Sonar (16)
Blacksburg, VA - Lyric Theater (18)
Atlanta, GA - Roxy Theatre (19)
New Orleans, LA - Tipitina's (20)
Dallas, TX - Granada Theatre (21)
Austin, TX - Emo's (22)
Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre (24)
Los Angeles, CA - Mayan Theatre (25)
Tucson, AZ - Rialto Theatre (26)
Las Vegas, NV - Vegoose Festival (27)
Boulder, CO - Boulder Theater (29)
Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue (November 1)
New York, NY - Terminal 5 (3)

--By our New York staff.
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