Steve Vai has announced that the Inviolate World Tour will now begin with a European leg of appearances beginning in Glasgow on 4 June, 2022. He’ll be on the road in to mid-July, staging performances in the U.K., Ireland, France, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Belgium, and Spain. A detailed itinerary follows below.
For tickets and a variety of EVO Experience VIP bundles available visit https://www.vai.com. Vai will be joined by his long-tenured ensemble members Dave Weiner (guitar / keys), Philip Bynoe (bass), and Jeremy Colson (drums).
Vai shares, “It’s amazing to realize that after three years of not performing our show on a stage, that it’s now on the horizon, and will start to unfold in Europe this summer. I can feel the road now and the enthusiastic audiences that we will be will be connecting with.”
Favored Nations / Mascot Label Group released his new studio titled Inviolate on 28 January (The LP will follow on March 18). Later this year, Vai will stage 52 performances in the U.S. from 28 September in El Cajon, CA through 3 December in Los Angeles, CA. The excursion will take him coast to coast.
Confirmed appearances include:
04 June Glasgow, UK o2 Academy
05 June Manchester, UK The Ritz
07 June London, UK Palladium
09 June Bristol, UK o2 Academy
10 June Dublin, Ireland Academy
11 June Belfast, UK The Limelight
13 June Paris, France Le Trianon
14 June Strasbourg, France La Laiterie
16 June Oslo, Norway Rockefeller
17 June Bergen, Norway USF Verftet
18 June Gothenburg, Sweden Pustervik
19 June Stockholm, Sweden Fållan
20 June Copenhagen, Denmark Amager Bio
22 June Lille, France Splendid
23 June Clisson, France Hellfest
24 June Bordeaux-Cenon, France Rocher de Palmer
25 June Nimes, France Paloma
26 June Lyon, France Transbordeur
28 June Nuremberg, Germany Hirsch
29 June Linz, Austria Posthof
01 July Udine, Italy Castello
02 July Macerata, Italy Sferisterio
03 July Bari, Italy Teatro Petruzzelli
04 July Firenze, Italy Ultravox Arena
05 July Gardone Riviera, Italy Anfiteatro del Vittoriale
06 July Zurich, Switzerland Komplex
08 July Berlin, Germany Columbia Theatre
09 July Weert, Netherlands Bospop Festival
10 July Antwerp, Belgium OLT Rivierenhof
12 July Toulouse, France Le Bikini
14 July Sancti Petri, Spain Concert Music Festival
16 July Valencia, Spain Jardin de Viveros
17 July Vigo, Spain Auditorio Mar do Vigo
19 July Barcelona, Spain Teatro Tivoli
Order new album ‘Inviolate‘: here
About Steve Vai:
Steve Vai is a virtuoso guitarist, composer and producer, considered by many as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. In over 40 years in the industry, Vai has sold over 15 million records, received three Grammy Awards, and recorded with music legends like Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake and many more. Vai has also toured extensively and recorded live projects with G3 (collaborating with different touring lineups including Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Eric Johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Steve Lukather) and Generation Axe, a supergroup Vai formed with Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi. Vai is the author of Vaideology: Basic Music Theory for Guitar Players (Hal Leonard), his inaugural music theory book designed to help both beginners and veteran guitar players. For a complete discography and more visit www.vai.com.
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