Monday, September 16 – Yola today announced her Walk Through Fire World Tour which will see the queen of country-soul perform shows across the US, Canada, and Europe. Other territories and dates to be announced. Amythyst Kiah is confirmed to support on various dates of the US run. European and UK dates are on sale now and 2020 US tour dates on sale Friday, September 20.
Yola will also perform with Kacey Musgraves at The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on October 25 as well as at Farm Aid; with Old Crow Medicine Show at the Ryman, and at Brandi Carlile’s Girls Just Wanna Weekend in 2020. Her full tour schedule is below. For more information please visit: https://www.iamyola.com/live
Yola stated, “I am so excited to announce my first world headline tour and honored to bring Amythyst Kiah out on the road with me. She has an incredible voice and her songs are next level—she is gonna blow you all away.”
Today Yola also premieres a captivating live performance video of Walk Through Fire album track “It Ain’t Easier”, filmed at YouTube Space NYC – check it out here https://youtu.be/lGm6LZciHF8
Additionally, the Grammy Museum has announced it will host a special conversation and performance with Yola in LA on Wednesday, October 16. Tickets went on presale for members on September 12 and general sales begin Thursday, September 19. For more information please click here
YOLA TOUR DATES 2019
SEP 14 SAT – Music Midtown, Piedmont Park/Park Tavern, Atlanta, GA,
SEP 19 THU – Castle Theatre, Bloomington, IL,
SEP 20 FRI – Codfish Hollow Barnstormers, Maquoketa, IA,
SEP 21 SAT – Farm Aid, Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin
SEP 22 SUN – Bluebird Nightclub, Bloomington, IN,
SEP 26 THU – Levitt Shell, Memphis, TN
SEP 27 FRI – Fillmore New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, (With Kacey Musgraves)
SEP 28 SAT – Fillmore New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, (With Kacey Musgraves)
OCT 5 SAT – Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
OCT 13 SUN – Austin City Limits Music Festival, Austin, TX,
OCT 16 WED – The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CA
OCT 25 FRI – Bridgestone Arena – Nashville TN (With Kacey Musgraves)
NOV 03 SUN -Leeds, United Kingdom, O2 Academy Leeds (with Greta Van Fleet)
NOV 04 MON – Dublin, Ireland, Olympia Theatre (with GVF)
NOV 06 WED – Glasgow, United Kingdom, O2 Academy Glasgow (with GVF)
NOV 07 THR – Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, O2 Academy Newcastle (with GVF)
NOV 09 SAT – Liverpool, United Kingdom, Mountford Hall (with GVF)
NOV 10 SUN – Nottingham, United Kingdom, Rock City (with GVF)
NOV 12 TUE – Amsterdam, Netherlands, AFAS Live (with GVF)
NOV 13 WED – Paris, France, Zénith de Paris (with GVF)
NOV 15 FRI – Antwerp, Belgium, Lotto Arena (with GVF)
NOV 16 SAT – Berlin, Germany, Musik & Frieden
NOV 17 SUN – Hamburg, Germany, HÄKKEN
NOV 18 MON – Frederiksberg, Denmark, KB Hallen(with GVF)
NOV 20 WED – Cologne, Germany, Palladium Cologne (with GVF)
NOV 21 THR – München, Germany, Zenith (with GVF)
NOV 22 FRI – Milano, Italy, Santeria Toscana 31
NOV 24 SUN – Milan, Italy, Alcatraz (with GVF)
NOV 26 TUE – Barcelona, Spain, Sant Jordi Club (with GVF)
NOV 28 THR – Paris, France, Café de la Danse
NOV 30 SAT – Glasgow, United Kingdom, Òran Mór (with GVF)
DEC 01 SUN – Dublin, Ireland, Olympia Theatre
DEC 03 TUE – Manchester, United Kingdom, Gorilla
DEC 04 WED – London, United Kingdom, Islington Assembly Hall
DEC 11 WED – Garcia’s, Port Chester, NY, United States
DEC 30 MON – The Ryman w/ Old Crow Medicine Show, Nashville
DEC 31 TUE – The Ryman w/ Old Crow Medicine Show, Nashville
YOLA WALK THROUGH FIRE US TOUR:
JAN 7, 2020 TUE- The Sinclair, Cambridge, MA
JAN 10, 2020 FRI – 9:30 Club, Washington, DC
Jan 11, 2020 SAT – World Cafe Live, Philadelphia, PA*
JAN 12, 2020 SUN – Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON,
JAN 14, 2020 TUE – SPACE, Evanston, IL
JAN 15, 2020 WED, – Turf Club, St. Paul, MN,
JAN 17, 2020 FRI , – Off Broadway, St. Louis, MO,
JAN 19, 2020 SUN- A&R Music Bar, Columbus, OH,
JAN 21, 2020 TUE- Ballroom At The Taft Theatre, Cincinnati, OH,
JAN 22, 2020 WED – The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
JAN 23, 2020 THU- Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC
JAN 24, 2020 FRI – Terminal West, Atlanta, GA
JAN 29 WED – Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, Puerto Alvaro Obregon, Mexico
FEB 7, 2020 FRI – The Heights Theater, Houston, TX*
FEB 9, 2020 SUN – The Kessler Theater, Dallas, TX*
FEB 11, 2020 TUES – Bluebird Theater, Denver, CO*
FEB 12, 2020 WED – The State Room, Salt Lake City, UT
FEB 14, 2020 FRI – Pub Station, Billings, MT
FEB 15, 2020 SAT – Top Hat, Missoula, MT
FEB 16, 2020 SUN – The Crocodile, Seattle, WA
FEB 18, 2020 TUE – Venue Nightclub, Vancouver, BC
FEB 19, 2020 WED – Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR
FEB 23, 2020 SUN – Music Box, San Diego, CA
Amythyst Kiah to support on all USA dates except dates indicated with *. Support to be announced.
Walk Through Fire
- Faraway Look
- Shady Grove
- Ride Out In The Country
- It Ain’t Easier
- Walk Through Fire
- Rock Me Gently
- Love All Night (Work All Day)
- Deep Blue Dream
- Lonely The Night
- Still Gone
- Keep Me Here
- Love Is Light
“Breaking the country stereotype of mournful white guys strumming guitars”
“Yola Becomes the Voice of 2019”
“The work of an artist sure to stun audiences for years to come.”
“Her rich alto fits in seamlessly alongside the slide guitars, jangling piano and lush arrangements”
“No longer in the background, this British firebrand is ready to sing her own song”
“Beautiful”
