BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene
(This story was originally posted at 2:24 p.m. Feb. 20, 2018)
Todd Rundgren is reuniting his mid-‘70s band Utopia for their first North American tour in 32 years.
The band, which also features Kasim Sulton, Willie Wilcox and Ralph Schuckett, will perform as Todd Rundgren’s Uptopia for a tour that will play the Tabernacle at 7 p.m. April 28.
Tickets for the show (all seating is reserved) will go on sale at 10 a.m. Feb. 23 via www.livenation.com and www.ticketmaster.com. Pre-sales, including Citi cardmembers, Live Nation and SiriusXM, will begin either at 10 a.m. Feb. 20 or 10 a.m. Feb. 22. ( Click here for specifics .)
In addition to the tour comes the seven-disc box set, “The Road to Utopia: The Complete Recordings (1974-82)." The limited edition set, which arrives April 20 but can be pre-ordered starting Feb. 20 at Friday Music, Amazon and Record Store Day, will be packaged in CD digipak gatefold covers for the first time.
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TODD RUNDGREN’S UTOPIA 2018 TOUR
APRIL 18 JIM THORPE, PA – PENN'S PEAK
APRIL 20 ENGLEWOOD, NJ – BERGEN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
APRIL 22 HOUSTON, TX – HOUSE OF BLUES
APRIL 23 DALLAS, TX – MAJESTIC THEATER
APRIL 25 BROWARD, FL – BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
APRIL 27 ST PETERSBURG, FL – MAHAFFEY THEATER
APRIL 28 ATLANTA, GA – TABERNACLE
APRIL 29 DURHAM, NC – CAROLINA THEATER
MAY 1 HUNTINGTON, NY – PARAMOUNT THEATER
MAY 2 WASHINGTON, DC – WARNER THEATER
MAY 3 NEW YORK, NY – TOWN HALL
MAY 5 PHILADELPHIA, PA – TOWER THEATER
MAY 6 BOSTON, MA – ORPHEUM THEATER
MAY 7 RIDGEFIELD, CT – RIDGEFIELD THEATER
MAY 9 ST LOUIS, MO – PEABODY OPERA HOUSE
MAY 10 CINCINNATI, OH – TAFT THEATER
MAY 12 MILWAUKEE, WI – PABST THEATER
MAY 13 MINNEAPOLIS, MN – STATE THEATER
MAY 15 GRAND RAPIDS, MI – 20 MONROE LIVE
MAY 16 TORONTO, ON – MASSEY HALL
MAY 17 DETROIT, MI – THE FILLMORE
MAY 19 CLEVELAND, OH – HARD ROCK LIVE
MAY 22 CHICAGO, IL – CHICAGO THEATER
MAY 24 DENVER, CO – PARAMOUNT THEATER
MAY 26 LAS VEGAS, NV – THE JOINT AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO LAS VEGAS
MAY 27 PHOENIX, AZ – COMERICA THEATER
MAY 29 LOS ANGELES, CA – THE WILTERN
MAY 30 SAN FRANCISCO, CA – THE MASONIC
JUNE 1 SEATTLE, WA – MOORE THEATER
JUNE 2 PORTLAND, OR – REVOLUTION THEATER
JUNE 4 SACRAMENTO, CA – CREST THEATER
JUNE 5 RIVERSIDE, CA – FOX PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
