News from ARCTIC

This is the launching point: the start of the Summer 2008 ARCTIC Cross-Canada Band Expedition.

Come out to the Wired Monk on Saturday, May 10 to send us off, to see Benjamin Keith, and for a chance at splendid prizes including tickets to see City & Colour at the Orpheum.

The Wired Monk is both all-ages AND serves alcohol, so all are welcome.

Buy tickets in advance and receive a free raffle ticket for City & Colour, plus a chance to win special prizes for advance ticket holders only!

Wired Monk
2610 W 4th Ave (at Trafalgar)
Vancouver, BC
8:00 PM, $5 cover

This May/June, ARCTIC will hit the road for a cross-country Band Expedition. Confirmed dates are:

May 10: Wired Monk, Vancouver, BC
May 13: The Gaslight, Regina, SK
May 14: Mondragon, Winnipeg, MB
May 15: The Apollo, Thunder Bay, ON
May 16: Loplop’s, Sault Ste Marie, ON
May 17: Tranzac, Toronto, ON (Marcus Martin solo)
May 20: Albion Hotel, Guelph, ON
May 21: The Boat, Toronto, ON
May 22: Bar St. Laurent 2, Montreal, QC
May 25: Circus Room, Kitchener, ON
May 26: The Casbah, Hamilton, ON
May 28: The Spill, Peterborough, ON
May 29: Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield (near Ottawa), QC
May 30: The Atria, Oshawa, ON
May 31: Phog Lounge, Windsor, ON
Jun 4: The Cavern, Winnipeg, MB
Jun 6: The Stetson, Calgary, AB
Jun 7: Grateful Fed, Kelowna, BC

Full details are on our Tour page, along with posters for some of the shows, which we would love for you to download and distribute - if you don’t see your town’s poster listed, check back later as the lineups are finalised.

If you’re on Facebook, join our tour event page to show your support!

And we’ll be updating our tour blog from the road - stay tuned for updates…