Carolina Chocolate Drops have a busy fall schedule

Local string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops have a fairly busy few months ahead of them. The group signed to Nonesuch Records earlier this year and are tentatively scheduled to release their first album with the label in early 2010. Between now and then though, they will be on tour bringing their music to the masses. Their busy schedule will also continue into the new year.

The tour has a trio of Triangle dates coming up soon including a show at the American Tobacco Campus in Durham on August 27, a show a the Cat's Cradle on September 5 and a show at Fearrington Village in Pittsboro on September 9. Check out all of the upcoming dates below.


Carolina Chocolate Drops - "Short Life of Trouble" (mp3)

Carolina Chocolate Drops tour dates:
08.21.09 - Baltimore, MD - Rams Head Live [Tickets]
08.22.09 - Washington, DC - National Museum of the American Indian
08.27.09 - Durham, NC - American Tobacco Company
08.29.09 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Historical Museum
09.05.09 - Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle [Tickets]
09.06.09 - Mt. Pleasant, SC - Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
09.13.09 - Pittsboro, NC - Fearrington Village [Tickets]
09.25.09 - Columbia, MO - The District
09.26.09 - St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway
09.29.09 - Richmond, KY - Eastern Kentucky University
09.30.09 - Kent, OH - The Kent Stage
10.01.09 - State College, PA - The State Theatre
10.02.09 - Ann Arbor, MI - The Ark [Tickets]
10.03.09 - Ann Arbor, MI - The Ark [Tickets]
10.04.09 - Chicago, IL - Old Town School of Folk Music
10.06.09 - Gambier, OH - Kenyon College
10.07.09 - Columbus, OH - Lincoln Theatre [Tickets]
10.09.09 - Asheville, NC - The Grey Eagle
10.10.09- Morganton, NC - CoMMA
10.11.09 - Knoxville, TN - Bijou Theatre
10.13.09 - Nashville, TN - The Belcourt Theatre
10.15.09 - Charlotte, NC - McGlohon Theatre
10.16.09 - Wilmington, NC - The Soapbox
11.07.09 - Napa, CA - Napa Valley Opera House
11.08.09 - San Francisco, CA - Palace of Fine Arts
11.10.09 - Eugene, OR - The Shedd
11.18.09 - Blowing Rock, NC - Canyons
11.19.09 - Yanceyville, SC - Caswell County Civic Center
01.08.10 - Athens, GA - The Melting Point
01.09.10 - York, SC - McCelvey Center
01.10.10 - Charleston, SC - The Pour House
01.14.10 - Hanover, NH - Dartmouth College
01.15.10 - Hanover, NH - Dartmouth College
01.16.10 - Hanover, NH - Dartmouth College
01.18.10 - Alexandria, VA - Birchmere
01.21.10 - New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
01.22.10 - Northampton, MA - Iron Horse Music Hall
01.23.10 - Somerville, MA - Somerville Theatre
02.26.10 - St. Louis, MO - St. Louis Art Museum
03.06.10 - Rochester, MN - Mayo Civic Center Presentation Hall [Tickets]