Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals Announce Tour Dates

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals crafted a new album after reforming for a 2015 tour, and now, the band, featuring the inimitable Juan Nelson on bass, is touring behind that album, Call It What It Is.

The Call It What It Is Tour kicks off June 23 at Marymoor Park in Redmond, Washington, and wraps up Dec. 4 at Michael Fowler Center in Wellington, New Zealand.

On the North American leg of the tour, the band will be joined by an assortment of guests. The Jack Moves will open some dates, others will feature either special guests City & Colour, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, or Tom Freund, with Sadie Wagoner as the opener. For the Aug. 19 date at the Hollywood Bowl, City & Colour will appear with the band and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Ticket information is available via Ben Harper’s site.

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals Call It What It Is Tour Dates:

DateVenueLocation
Jun 23Marymoor ParkRedmond, Washington
Jun 24EdgefieldPortland, Oregon
Jun 25Les Schwab AmphitheaterBend, Oregon
Jun 28Red Rocks AmphitheatreMorrison, Colorado
Jun 29Red Butte (Sold Out)Salt Lake City, Utah
Jun 30Revolution CenterBoise, Idaho
Jul 2High Sierra Music FestQuincy, California
Jul 8RBC Ottawa BluesfestOttawa, Canada
Jul 9Brewery OmmegangCooperstown, New York
Jul 10Merryland Music FestColumbia, Maryland
Jul 12ArtparkLewiston, New York
Jul 13Meijer GardensGrand Rapids, Michigan
Jul 15Forecastle FestivalLouisville, Kentucky
Jul 16/17Sloss FestivalBirmingham, Alabama
Jul 24Fuji Rock FestivalNiigata, Japan
Aug 13Festival at SandpointSandpoint, Idaho
Aug 16Mountain WinerySaratoga, California
Aug 17Fox TheaterOakland, California
Aug 19Hollywood BowlLos Angeles, California
Aug 20Santa Barbara BowlSanta Barbara, California
Aug 23Humphreys (Sold Out)San Diego, California
Aug 25Marquee TheatreTempe, Arizona
Aug 28South Side BallroomDallas, Texas
Aug 29House of BluesHouston, Texas
Aug 31ACL Live at Moody TheatreAustin, Texas
Sep 22FalconerCopenhagen, Denmark
Sep 24Mehr! TheaterHamburg, Germany
Sep 25ColumbiahalleBerlin, Germany
Sep 27KonzerthausVienna, Austria
Sep 28Forum CarlinPrague, Czech Republic
Sep 30PalladiumCologne, Germany
Oct 1KesselhausMunich, Germany
Oct 3HallenstadionZurich, Switzerland
Oct 4Le SummumGrenoble, France
Oct 6Arene De GeneveGeneva, Switzerland
Oct 7Mediolanum ForumMilan, Italy
Oct 9Le NikaiaNice, France
Oct 11ZenithToulouse, France
Oct 12Zenith D’AuvergneClermont-Ferrand, France
Oct 14Accor Hotels ArenaParis, France
Oct 15Zenith EuropeStrasbourg, France
Oct 17ZenithDijon, France
Oct 18Forest NationalBrussels, Belgium
Oct 20ZenithLille, France
Oct 21RockhalEsch/Alzette, Luxembourg
Oct 24ParadisoAmsterdam, Netherlands
Oct 26O2 Academy BrixtonLondon, UK
Nov 22Opera House ForecourtSydney, Australia
Nov 24RiverstageBrisbane, Australia
Nov 26Sidney Myer Music BowlMelbourne, Australia
Nov 27AEC TheatreHindmarsh, Australia
Nov 29Botanic GardenPerth, Australia
Dec 2Vector ArenaAuckland, New Zealand
Dec 3Mission Estate WineryNapier, New Zealand
Dec 4Michael Fowler CenterWellington, New Zealand

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