Esperanza Spalding announces spring tour, coming to Durham

Esperanza Spalding, winner of the 2011 Grammy Award for Best New Artist, is gearing up for a new album release and has scheduled a spring tour that will bring her to the Triangle.

Spalding will play Durham's Carolina Theatre on Wednesday, May 9. Tickets range from $42-67 and will go on sale Friday, Feb. 17, at 10 a.m. via the venue box office and Ticketmaster.

Her new album, Radio Music Society, will be released on March 20. Check out Spalding's video for "Black Gold" and a list of tour dates below.




Esperanza Spalding tour dates
04.18.12 - Buffalo, NY - Center for the Arts
04.19.12 - Cleveland, OH - Metro Campus Auditorium
04.21.12 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
04.22.12 - Boston, MA - Orpheum Theatre
04.24.12 - Seattle, WA - Paramount Theatre
04.25.12 - Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom
04.27.12 - Hollywood, CA - Music Box
04.28.12 - Phoenix, AZ - Sage Court at JW Marriott Desert Ridge
05.01.12 - Dallas, TX - House of Blues
05.02.12 - Houston, TX - House of Blues
05.03.12 - New Orleans, LA - Jazz Festival Congo Square Stage
05.05.12 - Austin, TX - Paramount Theatre
05.07.12 - Nashville, TN - Schermerhorn Symphony Theatre
05.09.12 - Durham, NC - Carolina Theatre
05.10.12 - Charlotte, NC - Knight Theatre
05.13.12 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
06.22.12 - Chicago, IL - Ravinia Festival
06.25.12 - Chicago, IL - Ravinia Festival
06.27.12 - Ottawa, ON - Ottawa Jazz Festival
06.28.12 - Toronto, ON - Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival
06.29.12 - Montreal, QC - Montreal Jazz Festival
06.30.12 - Saratoga, NY - Saratoga Jazz Festival