Big Gigantic Announce Dates For 'Sky High' Fall 2013 Tour
By: Tyler Peterson Aug. 12, 2013
Coming off their summer festival appearances at Hangout, Summer Camp, Mountain Jam, Movement, Firefly and headlining slot at Summer Set-with upcoming performances scheduled for Electric Zoo and North Coast Festival, also as a headliner--BIG GIGANTIC have announced the full tour dates for their upcoming fall outing dubbed the "Sky High Tour. "Presale tickets will begin Thursday, August 15 through www.thissongissick.com with public onsale starting Friday, August 16 via www.biggigantic.net.
The "Sky High Tour" will kick off on September 3 in Reno, NV and bring the Boulder, CO-based electronic duo of saxophonist/producer DOMINIC LALLI and drummer JEREMY SALKEN to over 30 cities throughout the U.S. includingOakland, Portland, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Omaha, Knoxville, Cleveland, Providence, Charlotte, Atlanta and many more. See below for full tour dates.
For the "Sky High Tour," BIG GIGANTIC is proud to announce they'll be teaming up with Conscious Alliance. A percentage of each ticket sale will benefit Conscious Alliance's "Art That Feeds" youth workshops, which help inspire creativity for native and non-native youth. To find out more about their ongoing youth empowerment efforts, click HERE.
Prior to setting off on "Sky High," BIG GIGANTIC will return Saturday, September 28 to the famed Red Rocks Amphitheatrein Colorado for their second annual event, the massive hometown show "ROWDYTOWN." Voted the #1 EDM show of 2012 by the Westword, last year's debut marked the first time a band ever used projection mapping visuals on the venue's rocks. Round 2 will feature a bigger lighting rig, more projection mapping, support from Adventure Club, Carnage andManic Focus and much more. Check out the "Rowdytown II" promo video featuring Big Gigantic's remix of Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's hit "Can't Hold Us" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FuyeN-eq6k.
Throughout the headlining run, BIG GIGANTIC will also be performing at various festivals including the Mad Decent Block Party in Los Angeles (9/14) and San Diego (9/15), Breakaway Music Festival in Dallas (9/21), the brand-new Life Is Beautiful Festival in Lalli's original hometown of Las Vegas (10/27) and The String Cheese Incident's Suwannee Hulaween in Florida (11/1). BIG GIGANTIC will then wrap their tour dates with a performance at the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans.
BIG GIGANTIC's current tour dates are as follows:
| DATE | CITY | VENUE | ||||
| Electric Zoo Festival | ||||||
| Fri | 8/30 | New York, NY | Randall's Island | |||
| North Coast Music Festival: | ||||||
| Sat | 8/31 | Chicago, IL | Union Park | |||
| "Sky High Tour" | ||||||
| Tue | 9/3 | Reno, NV | Grand Sierra Theatre | |||
| Wed | 9/4 | Eureka, CA | Eureka Theatre | |||
| Thu | 9/5 | Chico, CA | Senator Theatre | |||
| Fri | 9/6 | Oakland, CA | Fox Theatre | |||
| Mad Decent Block Party: | ||||||
| Sat | 9/7 | New Braunfels, TX | Whitewater Music Amphitheatre | |||
| "Sky High Tour" | ||||||
| Sun | 9/8 | Portland, OR | Crystal Ballroom | |||
| Tue | 9/10 | Salt Lake City, UT | The Depot | |||
| Wed | 9/11 | Boise, ID | The Knitting Factory | |||
| Thu | 9/12 | Missoula, MT | The Wilma | |||
| Fri | 9/13 | Seattle, WA | Showbox SODO | |||
| Mad Decent Block Party: | ||||||
| Sat | 9/14 | Los Angeles, CA | LA Center Studios | |||
| Sun | 9/15 | San Diego, CA | Petco Park Lot | |||
| Breakaway Music Festival | ||||||
| Sat | 9/21 | Dallas, TX | FC Dallas Stadium | |||
| Rowdytown II | ||||||
| Sat | 9/28 | Morrison, CO | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | |||
| "Sky High Tour" | ||||||
| Wed | 10/9 | Fargo, ND | The Venue | |||
| Thu | 10/10 | Omaha, NE | Sokol Auditorium | |||
| Fri | 10/11 | Lawrence, KS | Granada Theater | |||
| Sat | 10/12 | TBA | TBA | |||
| Sun | 10/13 | Columbia, MO | The Blue Note | |||
| Mon | 10/14 | TBA | TBA | |||
| Thu | 10/17 | TBA | TBA | |||
| Fri | 10/18 | Knoxville, TN | Old City Courtyard | |||
| Sat | 10/19 | TBA | TBA | |||
| Sun | 10/20 | Cleveland, OH | House of Blues | |||
| Wed | 10/23 | Northampton, MA | Calvin Theatre | |||
| Thu | 10/24 | Syracuse, NY | F Shed at the Market | |||
| Fri | 10/25 | Providence, RI | Lupo's | |||
| Sat | 10/26 | Baltimore, MD | Rams Head Live | |||
| Life Is Beautiful Festival: | ||||||
| Sun | 10/27 | Las Vegas, NV | Downtown Las Vegas | |||
| "Sky High Tour" | ||||||
| Wed | 10/30 | Charlotte, NC | The Fillmore | |||
| Thu | 10/31 | Atlanta, GA | Masquerade Outdoors | |||
| The String Cheese Incident's Hulaween | ||||||
| Fri | 11/1 | Suwannee, FL | The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park | |||
| Voodoo Music + Arts Experience | ||||||
| Sat | 11/2 | New Orleans, LA | City Park | |||
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