- by Jason Gregory
- Wednesday, February 27, 2008
- filed in: Indie
Vampire Weekend have been forced the cancel the last two dates of their UK tour.
Shows tonight in Manchester (February 27th) and tomorrow (February 28th) in Glasgow have been cancelled due to illness.
In a statement on their website, the band offered their sincere apologies at having to cancel the gigs at the last minute.
“We're very sad to announce that we have to cancel this week's shows in Manchester and Glasgow due to illness,” they said.
“We were very psyched to come, but at least we'll be back in May.”
Tickets for the band’s tour this May go on sale on Friday (FEbuary 29th) at 9am and will be available through Gigwise by clicking the Buy Tickets link.
Alternatively, you can call our ticket hotline on 0871 230 1098.
The dates are:
Bristol, Bierkeller – May 1
Birmingham, Academy 2 – 2
Edinburgh, Liquid Rooms – 3
Glasgow, Oran Mor – 4
Newcastle, Northumbria University – 6
Leeds, Cockpit – 7
Manchester, Academy 2 – 8
Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms – 12
London, Electric Ballroom - 13


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