Zion I Embark On 40-Date Tour

With their untitled seventh album nearly finished, Oakland Hip Hop duo Zion I are set to hit the road on a three and a half month tour.

Their first show takes place next Saturday (7/31) in their hometown with a special performance from Talib Kweli and Mos Def, better known as Black Star. From there, Amplive and Zumbi will travel the rest of the west coast and mid-west before making it cross country for shows in Pittsburgh (10/25), New York (11/1) and Providence, RI (11/3).

The full tour is listed below:

7/31 – Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater
8/6 – Santa Fe, NM @ Santa Fe Brewing Company
8/7 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheater (w/ Pretty Lights)
8/13 – Plainfield, VT @ Rhinofest Music Festival
8/14 – Portland, ME @ Asylum
8/19 – Reno, NV @ The Beach Club at the Grand Sierra Resort
8/20 – Bend, OR @ Domino Room
8/21 – Bellingham, WA @ Wild Buffalo
8/22 – Portland, OR @ 2410 Mississippi
8/27 – Sacramento, CA @ The Venue
8/28 – Fairfax, CA @ 19 Broadway
8/29 – Arcata, CA @ Humbrew
9/4 – Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey
9/5 – Eugene, OR @ WOW Hall
9/15 – Aspen, CO @ Belly Up
9/16 – Boulder, CO @ Fox Theater
9/17 – Fort Collins, CO @ Aggie Theater
9/18 – Denver CO @ Cervantes
9/23 – San Francisco, CA @ The Mighty
9/24 – Santa Barbara, CA @ West Beach Festival

10/13 – Lincoln, NE @ Bourbon Theater
10/14 – Minneapolis, MN @ Fine Line Music Cafe
10/15 – Madison, WI @ Barrymore Theater
10/16 – Urbana, IL @ Canopy Club
10/17 – Milwaukee, WI @ Mad Planet
10/19 – St. Louis, MO @ Gargoyle Club
10/20 – Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note
10/21 – Bloomington, IN @ Bluebird Theatre
10/22 – South Bend, IN @ Legends
10/23 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Orbit Room
10/25 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Venue TBA
10/27 – State College, PA @ State Theater
10/28 – Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall
10/29 – Syracuse, NY @ Wescott Theatre
10/30 – Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
10/31 – Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
11/1 – New York City, NY @ Brooklyn Bowl (Zion I Only)
11/3 – Providence, RI @ Lupo’s
11/4 – New Haven, CT @ Toad’s Place
11/5 – Charlottesville, VA @ Jefferson Theatre
11/6 – Ashville, NC @ The Orange Peel
11/7 – Boone, NC @ Legends