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Beirut Announces 2027 North American Tour, First in Eight Years

Beirut will perform six shows across the United States and Canada in April 2027, marking Zach Condon's first North American tour in eight years.

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Beirut will return to North America in April 2027 for a six-date tour across the East Coast and Midwest. This trek marks the first time Zach Condon and his bandmates have performed in the United States and Canada in eight years. The tour begins with two consecutive nights at Brooklyn Steel in New York on April 2 and 3.

Following the Brooklyn residency, the band will travel to Boston to play at Roadrunner on April 5, followed by a performance at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., on April 6. The brief run concludes with shows at The Salt Shed in Chicago on April 10 and History in Toronto on April 13. According to Consequence, the tour focuses on six concerts in total.

The upcoming tour follows a period of sustained activity for the band in Europe. Throughout the current decade, Beirut has remained active by recording two full-length albums and performing across the European festival circuit. However, Zach Condon and his bandmates have not performed across the Atlantic during this time. While European audiences saw the live debut of Beirut's newest material a few years ago, these 2027 dates will be the first opportunity for North American fans to hear songs from the band's two most recent albums.

In 2023, Beirut released the full-length album Hadsel. This was followed last year by their seventh studio album, A Study of Losses, which was originally commissioned for the Swedish acrobat troupe Kompani Giraff. These records represent the band's latest output since their previous North American appearances. The band's earlier work continues to receive recognition, with their track "Postcards From Italy" recently ranked at No. 98 on Pitchfork's list of the 200 Best Songs of the 2000s.

The 2027 schedule represents a limited return to the region, with the band playing only five cities in total. This announcement follows other major international tour reveals for the same year, including when Cage The Elephant Announce 2027 UK and European Tour.

The full list of confirmed dates for the 2027 North American tour is as follows:

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