Wye Oak, Great Lake Swimmers & others playing the U.S. Open (and other shows)

Great Lake Swimmers @ SXSW 2011 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)

The private Matt & Kim/Girl Talk show wasn’t the only musical portion of this year’s U.S. Open which is now underway in NY. Tennis fans will also get to enjoy sets by indie rock bands like Wye Oak (9/1), Miniature Tigers (9/2), Ava Luna (9/3), Great Lake Swimmers (9/4), and others through the competition’s September 11th end date.

For Wye Oak the tennis show is a one-off date before they begin touring with Yo La Tengo and the National, and then Okkervil River, and then Explosions in the Sky. All dates are listed below.

For Great Lake Swimmers, it’s one of four NY shows, one of which is at City Winery on September 5th. All dates are listed below…

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Great Lake Swimmers — 2011 Tour Dates
Sept 2 The Ninth Ward at Babeville in Buffalo, NY
Sept 3 Delilah’s On Cayuga in Ithaca, NY
Sept 4 US Open
Sept 5 City Winery in New York, NY
Sept 16 Mountain Stage at North House Folk School in Grand Marais, MN

Wye Oak — 201 Tour Dates
Sept 1 Flushing NY US Open
Sept 6 Columbia MD Merriweather Post Pavillion w/ Yo La Tengo, The National
Sept 7 Philadelphia PA Academy of Music w/ Yo La Tengo, The National
Sept 8 Philadelphia PA Academy of Music w/ Yo La Tengo, The National
Sept 9 Boston MA Bank of America Pavilion w/ Yo La Tengo, The National
Sept 11 Richmond VA The National w/ Okkervil River
Sept 13 Raleigh NC Lincoln Theatre w/ Okkervil River
Sept 14 Athens GA 40 Watt w/ Okkervil River
Sept 15 Pensacola FL Vinyl Music Hall w/ Okkervil River
Sept 16 New Orleans LA Tipitana’s w/ Okkervil River
Sept 17 Dallas TX Granada Theater w/ Okkervil River
Sept 19 Lawrence KS The Granada w/ Okkervil River
Sept 20 St. Louis MO The Pageant w/ Okkervil River
Sept 21 Milwaukee WI Pabst Theater w/ Okkervil River
Sept 23 Gambier OH The Horn Gallery – Kenyon College
Sept 24 Rochester NY The Club at Water Street w/ Okkervil River
Sept 28 New Orleans LA Tipitina’s w/ Explosions in the Sky
Sept 29 Atlanta GA The Tabernacle w/ Explosions in the Sky
Sept 30 Asheville NC Orange Peel w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 5 Albany NY Valentine’s
Oct 6 Montreal Quebec Metropolis Theatre w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 7 Toronto Ontario The Sound Academy w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 8 Royal Oak MI Royal Oak Music Theatre w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 10 Minneapolis MN First Avenue w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 11 Des Moines IA Val Air Ballroom w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 12 Kansas City MO Uptown Theater w/ Explosions in the Sky
Oct 13 Oklahoma City OK Diamond Ballroom w/ Explosions in the Sky