June 5, 2009 19:23

The Pretenders, Cat Power tour dates announced

Juliette Lewis will join on the August and September outing

The Pretenders have announced details of a North American tour, which kicks off on August 4 in Rama, Ontario.

The tour, which features support from Cat Power and Juliette Lewis on selected dates, will support the release of the band’s album 'Break Up The Concrete'.

Following the tour, Cat Power will head to the studio to record her new album, due to be released next year, while Juliette Lewis hits the road in advance of the release of her upcoming record, 'Terra Incognita', which comes out on September 1.

The dates so far are:

Rama, ON Casino Rama (August 4, 5)*
Wallingford, CT Chevrolet Theatre (7)+
Hampton Beach, NH Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom (8)
Asbury Park, NJ Stone Pony Summerstage (9)
New York, NY Central Park Summerstage (10)
Boston, MA Bank of America Pavillion (12)
Upper Darby, PA Tower Theatre (13)
Washington, DC Warner Theatre (14)
Harrisburg, PA The Forum (15) +
Columbus, OH LC Pavillion Outdoor (16)
Chicago, IL Aragon Ballroom (18)
Council Bluffs, IA Harrah's Council Bluffs- Stir Cove (20)
Littleton, CO Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield (22)
Salt Lake City, UT Red Butte Garden Ampitheatre (23)
Troutdale, OR Edgefield Ampitheatre (25)
Vancouver, BC Malkin Bowl (26)
Redmond, WA Marymoor Ampitheatre (27)
Saratoga, CA The Mountain Winery (29) x
Pala, CA Pala Casino-Starlight Theater (September 1)
Los Angeles, CA The Greek Theatre (3)
Rancho Mirage, CA Agua Caliente Casino (4)

* Pretenders only
+ Pretenders with Juliette Lewis
x Pretenders with Cat Power

--By our New York staff.
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