EPICA - tour 2008

EPICA - European Tour Schedule Updated

EPICA have updated their European tour schedule. It is now as follows:

January
4 - Hedon - Zwolle, Holland
5 - Doornroosje - Nijmegen, Holland
11 - Patronaat - Haarlem, Holland
12 - Knock Out Festival - Karlsruhe, Germany
17 - De Kade - Zaandam, Holland
18 - Bibelot - Dordrecht, Holland
19 - LVC - Leiden, Holland
20 - Perron 55 - Venlo, Holland
24 - Romein - Leeuwarden, Holland
25 - Burgerweeshuis - Deventer, Holland
26 - Groene Engel - Oss Rock City, Holland

February
8 - Turock - Essen, Germany
9 - Muzikzentrum - Hannover, Germany
10 - Rock Café - Prague, Czech Republic
12 - Spectrum - Augsburg, Germany
13 - Estragon - Bologna, Italy
15 - New Salamandra - Barcelona, Spain
16 - Caracol - Madrid, Spain
17 - Azkena - Vitoria, Spain
19 - Bikini - Toulouse, France
20 - Theatre Barby - Bordeaux, France
21 - Olympic - Nantes, France
22 - Splendid - Lille, France
23 - Biebob - Vosselaar, Belgium

March
6 - Astoria - London, UK
7 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK
8 - Rio's - Leeds, UK

EPICA - Rescheduled Shows For Mexico And Colombia Announced


As previously reported, EPICA were forced to cancel their scheduled shows in Mexico and Colombia back in November due to vocalist Simone Simons falling ill. Those dates have been rescheduled for March. They are as follows:




March
14 - Skyros - San Luis Potosi, Mexico
15 - Country San Maunuel - Puebla, Mexico
16 - Cafe Iguana - Monterrey, Mexico
19 - Circo Volador - Mexico City, Mexico
20 - Circo Volador - Mexico City, Mexico
21 - Teatro Estudio Cavaret - Guadalajara, Mexico
23 - Teatro Jorge Eliecer Gaitan - Bogota, Colombia

Epica's complete schedule, including North American dates with SYMPHONY X and INTO ETERNITY, is as follows:

January
4 - Hedon - Zwolle, Holland
5 - Doornroosje - Nijmegen, Holland
11 - Patronaat - Haarlem, Holland
12 - Knock Out Festival - Karlsruhe, Germany
17 - De Kade - Zaandam, Holland
18 - Bibelot - Dordrecht, Holland
19 - LVC - Leiden, Holland
20 - Perron 55 - Venlo, Holland
24 - Romein - Leeuwarden, Holland
25 - Burgerweeshuis - Deventer, Holland
26 - Groene Engel - Oss Rock City, Holland

February
8 - Turock - Essen, Germany
9 - Muzikzentrum - Hannover, Germany
10 - Rock Café - Prague, Czech Republic
12 - Spectrum - Augsburg, Germany
13 - Estragon - Bologna, Italy
15 - New Salamandra - Barcelona, Spain
16 - Caracol - Madrid, Spain
17 - Azkena - Vitoria, Spain
19 - Bikini - Toulouse, France
20 - Theatre Barby - Bordeaux, France
21 - Olympic - Nantes, France
22 - Splendid - Lille, France
23 - Biebob - Vosselaar, Belgium

March
6 - Astoria - London, UK
7 - Rock City - Nottingham, UK
8 - Rio's - Leeds, UK

April (with Symphony X and Into Eternity)
3 - Hartford, CT - Webster Theatre
4 - Cambridge, MA - Middle East
5 - New York, NY - Nokia Theater Times Square
6 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero
8 - Quebec City, QC - Imperial de Quebec
9 - Montreal, QC - Medley
11 - Toronto, ON - The Opera House
12 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's
13 - Mokena, IL - The Pearl Room
16 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon
17 - Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre
18 - San Francisco, CA - Slim's
19 - West Hollywood, CA - House of Blues
20 - San Diego, CA - House of Blues
22 - Santa Ana, CA - Galaxy Theatre
23 - Tempe, AZ - The Clubhouse
25 - San Antonio, TX - Scout Bar
26 - Houston, TX - Meridian
27 - Ft. Worth, TX - Ridglea Theater
29 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room
30 - St. Petersburg, FL - The State Theatre

May
1 - Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade
2 - Charlotte, NC - Tremont Music Hall

As previously reported, Somerville's tour schedule is as follows:

April (with Epica)
8 - Quebec City, QC - Imperial de Quebec
9 - Montreal, QC - Medley
10 - London, ON - Embassy
11 - Toronto, ON - The Opera House
12 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's
13 - Mokena, IL - The Pearl Room
16 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon
17 - Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre
18 - San Francisco, CA - Slim's
19 - West Hollywood, CA - House Of Blues
20 - San Diego, CA - House Of Blues
22 - Santa Ana, CA - Galaxy Theatre
23 - Tempe, AZ - The Clubhouse
25 - San Antonio, TX - White Rabbit
26 - Houston, TX - Meridian
27 - Ft. Worth, TX - Ridglea Theater
29 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room
30 - St. Petersburg, FL - The State Theatre

May
1 - Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade
2 - Charlotte, NC - Tremont Music Hall
3 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx

June (with AVANTASIA)
6 - Rocksound Festival - Huttwil, Switzerland
7 - Sweden Rock - Sölvesborg, Sweden
18 - Obras - Buenos Aires, Argentina
20 - Caupolican - Santiago, Chile
22 - Credicard Hall - Sao Paulo, Brazil

July
4 - Castle Festival - Smederevo Fortress, Serbia
10 - Masters of Rock - Vizovice, Czech Republic
26 - Rockin Field Festival - Italy
31 - Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany

Epica supports MFVF


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Fans who attend one of the pyro shows of EPICA in Netherlands and want to see Epica at the Metal Female Voices Fest as well, will receive a reduction of €15 by showing their ticket of 'PAARD VAN TROJE / DEN HAAG' or 'EFFENAAR / EINDHOVEN' when buying the MFVF ticket at the desk. This offer is valid only for buying a ticket for the 18th of October or a combi-ticket for both the 18th and 19th of October at the festival's desk.

EPICA – Upcoming Shows In Arnhem, Essen And Hannover To Feature Video Enhancement



EPICA have issued the following update:

“For our shows in Arnhem, Essen and Hannover, we have planned three unique try outs with VJ VideoCAD. The visuals, that were especially created for the band, will impart even more feeling to the music!”

Epica's tour schedule is as follows:

October
24 - Luxor - Arnhem, Holland
25 - Turock - Essen, Germany
26 - Musikzentrum - Hannover, Germany
29 - Colos-Saal - Aschaffenburg, Germany
30 - Z7 - Pratteln, Germany
31 - Substage - Karlsruhe, Germany

November
1 - Pont Rouge - Monthey, Switzerland (SOLD OUT)
2 - Backstage - Munich, Germany
4 - Firlej - Wroclaw, Poland
5 - Masters of Rock Cafe - Zlin, Czech Republic
6 - Prague Rock Cafe - Prague, Czech Republic
8 - Estragon - Bologna, Italy
9 - Alcatraz - Milan, Italy
11 - Transbordeur - Lyon, France
12 - Rockstore - Montpellier, France
14 - New Salamandra - Barcelona, Spain
15 - Caracol - Madrid, Spain
16 - Azkena - Vitoria, Spain
18 - Le Ramier - Toulouse, France
19 - Rock School Barbey - Bordeaux, France
20 - Olympic - Nantes, France
21 - Elysee Montmartre - Paris, France