The Who’s Roger Daltrey Announces Special Semi-Acoustic U.S. Tour

The Who co-founder Roger Daltrey has announced a special semi-acoustic solo U.S. Tour.

The tour will kick off on June 12 at Virginia’s renowned Wolf Trap at Filene Center. The nine-city run will wrap on June 29 at The Pavilion at Ravinia in Highland Park, Illinois.

Grammy-nominated Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall and acclaimed, offbeat singer-songwriter Dan Bern will perform as special guests.

Daltrey will be supported by Simon Townshend on guitar and backing vocals; Billy Nicholls on mandolin and backing vocals; Jody Linscott on percussion; Doug Boyle on guitar; John Hogg on bass and backing vocals; Katie Jacoby on violin and backing vocals; Steve Weston on harmonica; Geraint Watkins on keyboards/accordion; and Scott Devours on drums.

Daltrey will also answer questions from the audience during the shows, sharing anecdotes and offering uniquely tailored renditions of songs seldom performed live either by The Who or the legendary rock icon.

Daltrey’s return to the United States follows The Who’s incredibly successful The Who Hits Back! U.S. tour of 2022,

Roger Daltrey And His Band U.S. Tour Dates:

June 12 Wolf Trap, Filene Center, Vienna, VAJune 14 OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls, ONJune 16 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NYJune 18 The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NYJune 20 Leader Bank Pavilion, Boston, MAJune 22 Tanglewood, The Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MAJune 25 Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Detroit, MIJune 27 Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, INJune 29 The Pavilion at Ravinia, Highland Park, IL

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