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Animal Collective expand tour with Ratking, add 2nd NYC show (tickets on BV presale today)

photo: Animal Collective at Terminal 5 in 2012 (more by Greg Cristman)
Animal Collective

Animal Collective and Ratking recently announced a tour, including a BrooklynVegan-presented NYC show on February 23 at Irving Plaza. That’s now expanded to two BV-presented shows, with a second happening the next day (2/24) at the same venue. Tickets for the 2/24 show go on BV presale today (12/10) at 5 PM. PASSWORD = BVCOLLECTIVE. The 2/23 presale is sold out.

If you miss out on the presales, both shows go on sale to the general public Friday (12/11) at 10 AM (same link). Updated dates are listed below…

Animal Collective — 2016 Tour Dates
Fri Feb 19 || Philadelphia, PA || Union Transfer*
Sat Feb 20 || Portsmouth, NH || 3S Artspace*
Mon Feb 22 || Boston, MA || Royale Boston*
Tues Feb 23 || New York, NY || Irving Plaza*
Wed Feb 24 || New York, NY || Irving Plaza*
Fri Feb 26 || Columbus, OH || Newport Music Hall*
Sat Feb 27 || Chicago, IL || Concord Music Hall*
Sun Feb 28 || Minneapolis, MN || First Avenue*
Tues Mar 1 || Denver, CO || Ogden Theatre*
Wed Mar 2 || Salt Lake City, UT || The Depot*
Fri Mar 4 || Seattle, WA || Neptune*
Sat Mar 5 || Portland, OR || Roseland Theater*
Mon Mar 7 || Oakland, CA || Fox Theater*
Tues Mar 8 || Los Angeles, CA || The Fonda Theatre*
Fri Mar 11-Sun Mar 13 || Phoenix, AZ || McDowell Mountain Music Festival
Fri Apr 1 || Brussels, Belgium || Botanique – Orangerie^
Sat Apr 2 || The Hague, Holland || Rewire Festival @ Paard van Troje
Mon Apr 4 || Hamburg, Germany || Uebel & Gefahrlich^
Tues Apr 5 | Berlin, Germany || Postbahnhof^
Thurs Apr 7 || Milan, Italy || C2C Festival @ Magazzini Generali^
Fri Apr 8 || Stans, Switzerland || Stanser Musiktage Festival @ Kollegi
Sat Apr 9 || Paris, France || La Cigale^
Mon Apr 11 || London, UK || 02 Shepherd’s Bush Empire^
Wed Apr 13 || Manchester, UK || Manchester Academy^
Thurs Apr 28 || Fayetteville, AR || George’s Majestic Lounge+
Fri Apr 29-Sun May 1 || Austin, TX || Levitation
Sun May 1 || Tulsa, OK || Cains Ballroom+
Tues May 3 || St. Louis, MO || The Pageant+
Wed May 4 || Royal Oak, MI || Royal Oak Music Theatre+
Fri May 6 || Nashville, TN || Marathon Music Works+
Sat May 7 || Atlanta, GA || Buckhead Theatre+
Sun May 8 || Asheville, NC || Orange Peel+
Tues May 10 || Washington, DC || 9:30 Club+
Fri May 13 || Wilmington, DE || World Café Live at the Queen+
Sat May 14 || Sayreville, NJ || Starland Ballroom+

* with Ratking
^ with GFOTY
+ with Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith