Pardi, Mr. Saturday Night, returns to action
Named after his latest album, "Mr. Saturday Night," the tour kicks off in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Aug. 25 followed by multiple dates across the United Kingdom plus stops in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Hamburg, Germany, Oslo, Norway and Stockholm, Sweden.
Pardi then returns for the North American leg with shows in the U.S. and Canada. Opening acts include Midland, Jackson Dean, Randall King, Ella Langley and DJ Highmax on select dates.
Tickets start going on sale on Tuesday at 10 a.m.
Tour dates are:
Friday, Aug. 25 – Belfast, Northern Ireland – Ulster Hall ~
Sunday, Aug. 27 – Lutterworth, U.K. – The Long Road Festival
Monday, Aug. 28 – Glasgow, U.K. – Old Fruitmarket ~
Tuesday, Aug. 29 – Manchester, U.K. – O2 Ritz ~
Thursday, Aug. 31 – Bristol, U.K. – O2 Academy ~
Friday, Sept. 1 – London, U.K. – O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire ~
Sunday, Sept. 3 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg ~
Monday, Sept. 4 – Hamburg, Germany – Gruenspan ~
Wednesday, Sept. 6 – Oslo, Norway – Rockefeller ~
Thursday, Sept. 7 – Stockholm, Sweden – Debaser Strand ~
Thursday, Sept. 28 – Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Civic Coliseum *
Friday, Sept. 29 – Pikeville, KY – Appalachian Wireless Arena *
Saturday, Sept. 30 – Savannah, GA – Enmarket Arena *
Thursday, Oct. 5 – Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood *
Friday, Oct. 6 – Estero, FL – Hertz Arena *
Saturday, Oct. 7 – Jacksonville, FL – Dailys Place *
Thursday, Oct. 19 – Brookings, SD – Swiftel Center *
Friday, Oct. 20 – Omaha, NE – Baxter Arena *
Saturday, Oct. 21 – St. Louis, MO – Chaifetz Arena*
Thursday, Oct. 26 – Eugene, OR – Matthew Knight Arena *
Friday, Oct. 27 – Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Centre *
Saturday, Oct. 28 – Everett, WA – Angel Of The Winds Arena *
Thursday, Nov. 2 – Nampa, ID – Ford Idaho Center Arena +
Friday, Nov. 3 – Missoula, MT – Adams Center #
Saturday, Nov. 4 – Billings, MT – First Interstate Arena at MetraPark #
Thursday, Nov. 16 – London, ON – Budweiser Gardens #
Friday, Nov. 17 – Oshawa, ON – Tribute Communities Centre#
Saturday, Nov. 18 – Hershey, PA – GIANT Center +
Thursday, Nov. 30 – Independence, MO – Cable Dahmer Arena +
Friday, Dec. 1 – Tulsa, OK – BOK Center +
Saturday, Dec. 2 – Fort Worth, TX – DICKIES ARENA (Support to be announced)
Friday, Dec. 8 – Fresno, CA – Save Mart Center at Fresno State #
Saturday, Dec. 9 – Las Vegas, NV – Michelob ULTRA Arena #
* Midland, Ella Langley, DJ Highmax | + Randall King, Ella Langley, DJ Highmax
# Jackson Dean, Ella Langley, DJ Highmax | ~ Ella Langley Only Support
More news for Jon Pardi
- 01/17/25: Pardi announces "Honkytonk Hollywood"
- 01/07/25: Pardi's "Friday Night Hearbreaker" gets video treatment
- 12/04/24: Pardi returns to the road
- 10/27/23: It's Xmas in October with Pardi plus Judds tribute, Flatland Cavalry, Springsteen deluxe
- 10/24/23: Pardi officially joins the Opry
- 10/02/23: Pardi announces first Xmas disc
- 04/29/23: Pardi receives huge surprise at Stagecoach - an Opry invite
- 02/21/23: Pardi becomes a dad
CD reviews for Jon Pardi
You know from the first notes of Jon Pardi's "All I Want For Christmas" that this is going to be good album as it starts off with a steel guitar intro. Later, there is also a twin fiddle solo. These elements reveal how this track is a true country version. It's also executed well, which makes this old holiday warhorse of a song somehow sound fresh and new. It's one of 12 winners and proves once again what a gift Pardi is to us all.
The content is consistently secular, ...
Jon Pardi's "Mr. Saturday Night" sounds as though most of its stories take place on the weekend at an idealized country honky tonk. Many of these drinking holes also feature swinging doors and jukeboxes. They don't seem like citified bars, but they perfectly fit Pardi's enjoyable neo-traditional song cycle.
Although the drums pound much harder on the single "Last Night Lonely" than they do on truly traditional country music, Pardi incorporates far more fiddle ...
Jon Pardi may sing about heartache medication with this collection of songs, but his focus on arrangements filled with traditional musical elements (fiddle, steel guitar and twangy electric guitar) is joyfully medicinal for anyone sickened by so much mainstream country music that lacks many (if not all) of these essential country instruments.
These songs read as well as they sound, though. For example, the drinking song "Me and Jack" begins with a thumping, Johnny Cash-inspired country groove. ...
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