In correlation with their sixth album, Icky Thumb slated for release this June, The White Stripes have announced plans for a lengthy American tour. The 33-date tour is set to kick off in San Diego on July 29, followed by dates north in Portland and Vancouver, and then returning to California for a 4-night set in Los Angeles. Later stops will include Minneapolis, Chicago, Boston, and Atlantic, with only one New York date set for Coney Island on September 24. A hometown stop in Detroit will mark the end of the tour on October 2.
The itinerary is as follows:
7/29, San Diego, CA (Street Scene)
8/6, George, WA (The Gorge)
8/7, Vancouver, BC (Orpheum)
8/8, Vancouver, BC (Orpheum)
8/10, Portland, OR (Keller Auditorium)
8/12, Berkley, CA (Greek Theatre)
8/15, Los Angeles, CA (Greek Theatre)
8/16, Los Angeles, CA (Greek Theatre)
8/17, Los Angeles, CA (Greek Theatre)
8/18, Los Angeles, CA (Greek Theatre)
8/19, Phoenix, AZ (Dodge Theatre)
8/22, Denver, CO (Red Rocks)
8/23, Kansas City, KN (Starlight Theater)
8/24, St Louis, MO (Fabulous Fox Theater)
8/26, Minneapolis, MN (Orpheum Theater)
8/27, Minneapolis, MN (Orpheum Theater)
8/29, Chicago, IL (Auditorium Theater)
8/30, Chicago, IL (Auditorium Theater)
8/31, Chicago, IL (Auditorium Theater)
9/8, Milwaukee, WI (Eagles Ballroom)
9/9, Indianapolis, IN (Murat Theatre)
9/10, Columbus, OH (Columbus Theatre)
9/12, Cincinnati, OH (Music Hall)
9/13, Louisville, KY (Palace Theatre)
9/14, Cleveland, OH (Playhouse Square Center State Theatre)
9/16, Toronto, ON (Molson Amphitheatre)
9/19, Providence, RI (Performing Arts Center)
9/20, Boston, MA (Opera House)
9/21, Boston, MA (Opera House)
9/24, Coney Island, NY (Keyspan Park)
9/27, Columbia, MD (Merriweather Post Pavillion)
9/28, Atlantic City, NJ (House of Blues)
10/2, Detroit, MI (Masonic Temple Theatre)
http://www.spin.com/features/news/2007/03/070319_whitestripes/