St. Vincent [Myspace] has confirmed an extensive U.S. tour in support of her anticipated new album Actor due out May 5 on 4AD. The tour kicks off May 19 at the Somerville Theatre in Somerville, MA, and includes the largest venues St. Vincent has ever headlined, plus festival performances at Sasquatch! and Bonnaroo. See below for a full itinerary

[mp3] St. Vincent – The Strangers

St. Vincent (nee Annie Clark) will preview songs from Actor next week with two performances at SXSW: 11pm on Wednesday, March 18, at the 4AD showcase at Central Presbyterian Church; and 12 midnight on Friday, March 20, at the Billions showcase at Antone’s. The Austin American Statesman calls ‘Actor’ “a mindblower” and predicts that St. Vincent “could be the hottest ticket at SXSW this year.”

ST. VINCENT 2009 U.S. TOUR DATES
5/19/2009 Somerville, MA Somerville Theatre
5/20/2009 New York, NY Webster Hall
5/21/2009 Philadelphia, PA Unitarian Church
5/22/2009 Washington, DC Black Cat
5/24/2009 George, WA Sasquatch!
5/25/2009 Portland, OR Aladdin Theater
5/27/2009 San Francisco, CA Bimbo’s 365 Club
5/28/2009 Los Angeles, CA El Rey Theatre
5/30/2009 San Diego, CA Casbah
5/31/2009 Phoenix, AZ Modified
6/2/2009 Denver, CO Bluebird Theater
6/3/2009 Omaha, NE Slowdown Jr.
6/4/2009 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue
6/5/2009 Milwaukee, WI Pabst Theater
6/7/2009 Chicago, IL Epiphany
6/10/2009 Lexington, KY The Dame
6/11/2009 Nashville, TN Mercy Lounge
6/12/2009 Manchester, TN Bonnaroo
6/16/2009 Birmingham, AL Bottle Tree
6/18/2009 Dallas, TX Granada Theatre
6/19/2009 Austin, TX Mohawk

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