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The Falcon touring with Kyle Kinane

Posted by Loren on August 22, 2016

The Falcon touring with Kyle Kinane
photo by Loren Green

Already touring the US this summer-fall in support of Gather Up the Chaps, The Falcon will pick up comedian Kyle Kinane for several dates beginning in November. Wisconsin's Arms Aloft will also be playing at these stops.

The Falcon Tour
9/15—The Frequency—Madison, WI (w/ Arms Aloft)
9/16—Triple Rock—Minneapolis, MN (w/ Arms Aloft)
9/17—Lyric Room—Green Bay, WI (w/ Break Anchor)
9/18—Riot Fest—Chicago, IL (w/ The Misfits)
11/9—American Bar & Grill—Lancaster, PA (w/ Mikey Erg, Arms Aloft)
11/10—DC9—Washington, DC (w/ Mikey Erg, Arms Aloft)
11/11—Crossroads—Garwood, NJ (w/ Mikey Erg, The Scandals, Arms Aloft)
11/12—Rocks Off Boat Cruise—New York City, NY (w/ Mikey Erg, Arms Aloft)
11/13—Underground Arts—Philadelphia, PA (w/ Mikey Erg, Arms Aloft)

The Falcon, Kyle Kinane, and Arms Aloft Tour
11/15—The Met—Pawtucket, RI
11/16—Katakombes—Montreal, QC
11/17—Zaphod’s—Ottawa, ON
11/18—Lee’s Palace—Toronto, ON
11/19—Club Absinthe—Hamilton, ON
11/20—The Loft—Lansing, MI
11/21—Northside Yacht Club—Cincinnati, OH
11/22—Ace Of Cups—Columbus, OH
11/23—TBA—Midwest?

The Falcon touring with Kyle Kinane
photo by Loren Green

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