The Pretenders Announce Summer 2024 U.S. Tour Dates

The Pretenders have announced dates for a summer tour of the U.S. in support of their latest studio album Relentless.

The tour will feature 15 stops across North America in July and August. It will also overlap with the band’s appearances as special guests at select shows on Foo Fighters‘ upcoming stadium tour.

The trek will kick off on July 13 at the Count Basie Center for the Art in Red Bank, New Jersey. The tour will make stops in Philadelphia, Boston, Milwaukee, Chicago, Austin, Phoenix, Sacramento, and more. Tickets are on sale now.

The Pretenders 2024 North American Tour Dates

July 13 – Red Bank, NJ @ Count Basie TheatreJuly 14 – Philadelphia, PA @ The FillmoreJuly 16 – Lenox, MA @ TanglewoodJuly 17 – New York, NY @ Citi Field (with Foo Fighters)July 19 – Boston, MA @ MGM Music HallJuly 21 – Washington, D.C. @ Warner TheatreJuly 23 – Akron, OH @ Goodyear TheaterJuly 25 – Cincinnati, OH @ Great American Ball Park (with Foo Fighters)July 26 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago TheatreJuly 28 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Field (with Foo Fighters)July 29 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Riverside TheaterJuly 31 – Tulsa, OK @ Cain’s BallroomAug. 1 – Kansas City, MO @ Uptown TheaterAug. 3 – Denver, CO @ Empower Field at Mile High (with Foo Fighters)Aug. 6 – Irving, TX @ The Pavilion at Toyota Music FactoryAug. 7 – Austin, TX @ ACL LiveAug. 10 – Phoenix, AZ @ Financial TheatreAug. 11 – Los Angeles, CA @ BMO Stadium (with Foo Fighters)Aug. 13 – San Francisco, CA @ The MasonicAug. 14 – Sacramento, CA @ Hard RockAug. 16 – Portland, OR @ Providence Park (with Foo Fighters)Aug. 18 – Seattle, WA @ T-Mobile Park (with Foo Fighters)

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