Florence and the Machine announce UK tour in support of new album High as Hope
The tour will start in Leeds and finish in Cardiff
Florence and the Machine have announced a huge UK Arena tour in support of their upcoming album.
Titled High as Hope, the record contains 10 songs, two of which – “Hunger” and “Sky Full of Song” – have been released as singles.
The Florence Welch-fronted group will start their tour this November in Leeds, finishing later in the month with a Cardiff show.
Tickets for the shows go on sale Friday, 1 June, at 10am. See full details of the tour below. High as Hope reaches record stores 29 June.
Thursday, 15 November, Leeds First Direct Arena
Friday, 16 November, Birmingham Genting Arena
Saturday, 17 November, Glasgow The SSE Hydro
Wednesday, 21 November, London The O2 Arena
Friday, 23 November, Manchester Arena
Sunday, 25 November, Brighton Centre
Monday, 26 November, Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
The group's last album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful was released to critical acclaim, reaching number one in the UK and US. While supporting the record, Florence ended up headlining Glastonbury Festival after Foo Fighters pulled out.
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