Richard Thompson has announced a UK tour for the autumn.

His 13 Rivers tour runs throughout November and early December, with support on all dates from Joan Shelley:

OCTOBER

Thu 11 Liverpool Philharmonic
Sat 13 Perth Concert Hall
Mon 15 Canterbury Marlowe
Tue 16 London Barbican
Wed 17 Bath Forum
Thu 18 Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
Sat 20 Stoke on Trent Victoria Hall
Sun 21 Manchester Opera House
Mon 22 York Grand Opera House
Tue 23 Hull City Hall
Wed 24 Gateshead Sage
Fri 26 Birmingham Town Hall
Sat 27 Southend Cliffs Pavilion
Sun 28 Oxford New Theatre
Tue 30 Cambridge Corn Exchange
Wed 31 Salisbury City Hall

NOVEMBER
Thu 1 Bexhill De La Warr Pavilion
Fri 2 High Wycombe Swan
Sat 3 Woking The New Victoria

Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday (May 18) from here.

Following his two volumes of acoustic songs in 2017, Richard Thompson will release a brand new studio album later this year on Proper Records.

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