Sara Watkins Launches Fall Tour with Jackson Browne

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Sara Watkins launched the fall leg of her tour as special guest on Jackson Browne's Acoustic Tour of the United States. The tour, which began this summer with shows throughout July and August, picked up again with a concert at West Virginia University on Monday and continues through November 18 with a concert in Northridge, California, to benefit 88.5 KCSN FM. In December, Watkins leads a headline tour of the West Coast with Aoife O'Donovan.

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Sara Watkins has launched the fall leg of her tour as special guest on Jackson Browne's Acoustic Tour of the United States. The tour, which began this summer with shows throughout July and August, picked up again with a concert at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Monday night and continues through November 18 with a concert in Northridge, California, to benefit 88.5 KCSN FM. Watkins' opening sets feature songs from her new album, Sun Midnight Sun, earlier this year on Nonesuch Records, and her self-titled Nonesuch debut album.

Jackson Browne makes a special guest appearance on Sun Midnight Sun, contributing harmony vocals on a number of track, as do Fiona Apple, Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Benmont Tench, and Sean Watkins. The album, produced by Blake Mills, includes songs written by Watkins, several collaborations with Mills, songs by Dan Wilson and Willie Nelson, and a rendition of The Everly Brothers classic “You’re the One I Love,” a duet with Fiona Apple. To pick up a copy, head to the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include instant downloads of the album at checkout.

In December, Watkins leads a headline tour of the West Coast with Aoife O'Donovan of Crooked Still. See below for all of Watkins' currently scheduled tour dates; for additional details, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

Watch the video for "When It Pleases You," off of Sun Midnight Sun, here:

SARA WATKINS ON TOUR

Oct 17 Ferguson Center for the Performing Arts* Newport News, VA
Oct 18 F.M. Kirby Center* Wilkes Barre, PA
Oct 20 Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts* Detroit, MI
Oct 21 The Riverside Theater* Milwaukee, WI
Oct 23 Sangamon Auditorium* Springfield, IL
Oct 25 Morris Performing Arts Center* South Bend, IN
Oct 26 Chicago Theatre* Chicago, IL
Oct 28 State Theater* Minneapolis, MN
Oct 29 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center* Duluth, MN
Nov 1 Adler Theater* Davenport, IA
Nov 2 Fox Theatre* St.Louis, MO
Nov 4 Verizon Theatre* Grand Prairie, TX
Nov 5 Music City Texas Theatre* Linden, TX
Nov 7 Bayou Music Center* Houston, TX
Nov 8 Bass Concert Hall* Austin, TX
Nov 10 The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino* Catoosa, OK
Nov 11 Orpheum Theatre* Wichita, KS
Nov 12 Orpheum Theatre* Omaha, NE
Nov 14 Paramount Theatre* Denver, CO
Nov 15 Pikes Peak Center* Colorado Springs, CO
Nov 18 Valley Performing Arts Center* Northridge, CA

Dec 2 Pappy and Harriet's** Pioneertown, CA
Dec 3 SoHo** Santa Barbara, CA
Dec 5 Kuumbwa Jazz Center** Santa Cruz, CA
Dec 6 Humboldt Brews** Arcata, CA
Dec 7 WOW Hall** Eugene, OR
Dec 8 Mississippi Studios** Portland, OR
Dec 9 The Triple Door** Seattle, WA

* special guest of Jackson Browne
**w/ Aoife O'Donovan

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Sara Watkins 2012 h-cr by Aaron Redfield
  • Wednesday, October 17, 2012
    Sara Watkins Launches Fall Tour with Jackson Browne
    Aaron Redfield

    Sara Watkins has launched the fall leg of her tour as special guest on Jackson Browne's Acoustic Tour of the United States. The tour, which began this summer with shows throughout July and August, picked up again with a concert at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, on Monday night and continues through November 18 with a concert in Northridge, California, to benefit 88.5 KCSN FM. Watkins' opening sets feature songs from her new album, Sun Midnight Sun, earlier this year on Nonesuch Records, and her self-titled Nonesuch debut album.

    Jackson Browne makes a special guest appearance on Sun Midnight Sun, contributing harmony vocals on a number of track, as do Fiona Apple, Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Benmont Tench, and Sean Watkins. The album, produced by Blake Mills, includes songs written by Watkins, several collaborations with Mills, songs by Dan Wilson and Willie Nelson, and a rendition of The Everly Brothers classic “You’re the One I Love,” a duet with Fiona Apple. To pick up a copy, head to the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include instant downloads of the album at checkout.

    In December, Watkins leads a headline tour of the West Coast with Aoife O'Donovan of Crooked Still. See below for all of Watkins' currently scheduled tour dates; for additional details, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

    Watch the video for "When It Pleases You," off of Sun Midnight Sun, here:

    SARA WATKINS ON TOUR

    Oct 17 Ferguson Center for the Performing Arts* Newport News, VA
    Oct 18 F.M. Kirby Center* Wilkes Barre, PA
    Oct 20 Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts* Detroit, MI
    Oct 21 The Riverside Theater* Milwaukee, WI
    Oct 23 Sangamon Auditorium* Springfield, IL
    Oct 25 Morris Performing Arts Center* South Bend, IN
    Oct 26 Chicago Theatre* Chicago, IL
    Oct 28 State Theater* Minneapolis, MN
    Oct 29 Duluth Entertainment Convention Center* Duluth, MN
    Nov 1 Adler Theater* Davenport, IA
    Nov 2 Fox Theatre* St.Louis, MO
    Nov 4 Verizon Theatre* Grand Prairie, TX
    Nov 5 Music City Texas Theatre* Linden, TX
    Nov 7 Bayou Music Center* Houston, TX
    Nov 8 Bass Concert Hall* Austin, TX
    Nov 10 The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino* Catoosa, OK
    Nov 11 Orpheum Theatre* Wichita, KS
    Nov 12 Orpheum Theatre* Omaha, NE
    Nov 14 Paramount Theatre* Denver, CO
    Nov 15 Pikes Peak Center* Colorado Springs, CO
    Nov 18 Valley Performing Arts Center* Northridge, CA

    Dec 2 Pappy and Harriet's** Pioneertown, CA
    Dec 3 SoHo** Santa Barbara, CA
    Dec 5 Kuumbwa Jazz Center** Santa Cruz, CA
    Dec 6 Humboldt Brews** Arcata, CA
    Dec 7 WOW Hall** Eugene, OR
    Dec 8 Mississippi Studios** Portland, OR
    Dec 9 The Triple Door** Seattle, WA

    * special guest of Jackson Browne
    **w/ Aoife O'Donovan

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