Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve have introduced a 15-date tour of the UK & Eire for September 2024.
The tour kicks off in Glasgow on 5 September 2024, contains the London Palladium on 21 September, and finishes with a four-night run in Dublin at Vicar Road from 27 September to 1 October. Additionally they play Wolverhampton for the primary time in 30 years.
ELVIS COSTELLO & STEVE NIEVE 2024 tour dates:
September 2024
Thu 5 Glasgow, Theatre Royal Glasgow
Sat 7 Gateshead, The Glasshouse Worldwide Centre for Music
Solar 8 Manchester, Opera Home Manchester
Wed 11 Liverpool, Liverpool Olympia
Sat 14 Cardiff, New Theatre, Cardiff
Solar 15 Oxford, New Theatre Oxford
Tue 17 Bristol, Bristol Beacon
Wed 18 Poole, Lighthouse
Sat 21 London, The London Palladium
Tue 24 Ipswich, Regent Theatre
Wed 25 Wolverhampton, The Civic at The Halls
Fri 27 Dublin, Vicar Road
Sat 28 Dublin, Vicar Road
Mon 30 Dublin, Vicar Road
October
Tue 1 Dublin, Vicar Road
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Following the approval for their 2023 look on the Nationwide Live performance Corridor, Costello and Nieve return to Dublin to shut the tour with a four-night stand at Vicar St, throughout which they are going to current one thing approaching 100 songs in 4 totally different programmes.
The collaboration of Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve has spanned over 45 years, with appearances collectively on 25 report albums – from Watching The Detectives to The Boy Named If – and on numerous levels. But 20 years have elapsed since Costello and Nieve made their final full-length look within the U.Ok. on the Cafe de Paris, London in 2004.
Since early 2023 – when Costello undertook a 10-night engagement on the Gramercy Theatre in New York Metropolis – the songwriter has taken a deeper, extra curious take a look at his repertoire. Costello mentioned: “I need to uncover, rediscover, dismantle and re-assemble songs, “Earlier than your very eyes”, as stage magicians used to announce earlier than their subsequent trick.”
That NYC stand promised “100 Songs In 10 Nights”, a determine which was surpassed by Night time 4. Greater than 230 totally different songs had been carried out by Night time Ten with Steve Nieve sharing the stage for over half of these performances.
From late August to early October 2023 the “Costello & Nieve” presentation visited 22 European cities; from Madrid to Oslo, from Brussels to Budapest, arriving at new connections with well-known titles after having acquired a few of the most sustained applause for songs that had not often, if ever, featured in live performance and garnering rave press notices alongside the way in which.
Costello’s songs have not too long ago featured within the Rupert Goold-directed Almeida Theatre manufacturing of Chilly Struggle, tailored for the stage by Conor McPherson from Pawel Pawlikowski’s 2018 OSCAR-nominated movement image.
I Do (Zula’s Tune) was written in response upon first viewing Chilly Struggle, earlier than the thought of an adaptation was even proposed.
The stage model of Chilly Struggle options new preparations and interpretations of titles from Costello’s catalogue alongside songs specifically written for this adaptation.
The Almeida manufacturing of Chilly Struggle has been in preview since 30 November and runs till 27 January 2024.
