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Belle And Sebastian Announce First Tour In Four Years

• 21st Jul 2010

In the immediate aftermath of their headlining slot at the Latitude Festival last weekend, Belle and Sebastian can now announce details of their first tour of the British Isles since 2006.

The shows include 3 shows with a forty-piece orchestra; the B&S curated Bowlie 2 festival at Butlins in Minehead and conclude with a hometown pre-Christmas show at the Barrowland in Glasgow.

The full itinerary for the month is:

DECEMBER 2010

1st BELFAST, Ulster Hall
3rd DUBLIN, Union Canal Theatre
5th GATESHEAD, Sage
6th BIRMINGHAM, Symphony Hall
7th MANCHESTER, Apollo
9th BOURNEMOUTH, O2 Academy
10th –
12th MINEHEAD, Bowlie 2 Festival @ Butlins Holiday Camp (B&S play Saturday 11th)
14th LEICESTER, De Montfort Hall
16th BRISTOL, Colston Hall
21st GLASGOW, Barrowland

The Gateshead, Birmingham and Manchester shows feature the London Contemporary Orchestra.

Tickets for all the shows go on sale on Friday 23rd July at 9a.m.