Singer and pianist Regina Spektor will embark on a 28-date North American tour set to kick off with an Austin City Limits Festival appearance on September 16. As Spektor completes some late August and early September U.K. dates, Sire Records will issue two new versions of Spektor’s single, “Better,” as a 7″ single on colored vinyl, due on August 28.

9/16 – Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Festival
9/19 – Baltimore, MD – Ram’s Head Live
9/25 – Northampton, MA – Calvin Theater
9/26 – Storrs, CN – Jorgensen Center
9/27 – Upper Darby, PA – Tower Theater
10/1 – Cleveland, OH – Agora Theatre
10/2 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room
10/3 – Cincinnati, OH – Bogarts
10/5 – Omaha, NE – Sokol Auditorium
10/6 – St. Paul, MI – The Myth
10/8 – Milwaukee, WI – Eagles Club
10/10 – Detroit, MI – State Theatre
10/11 – Toronto, ON – Kool Haus
10/14 – Boston, MA – Orpheum Theatre
10/16 – New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom
10/30 – Los Angeles, CA – Wiltern Theatre
10/31 – Anaheim, CA – The Grove of Anaheim
11/2 – Salt Lake City, UT – In the Venue
11/4 – Phoenix, AZ – Orpheum Theatre
11/6 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Bar-B-Q
11/7 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live
11/8 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues
11/11 – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theatre
11/12 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
11/14 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
11/15 – Atlanta, GA – The Tabernacle
11/19 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
11/20 – Richmond, VA – Toad’s Place
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