Dutch symphonic metal band Epica have announced their return to Russia and the Nordic countries early next year in support of their upcoming album “The Holographic Principle”. It will mark the band's first ever club show in Denmark and the band's first performance in Norway in 7 years!
The band's guitarist Mark Jansen is excited about the tour and commented:
“We hope to welcome all of our Scandinavian and Russian fans to the upcoming "Nordic And Russian Principle Tour"! It's good to be back! Let's heat up the cold February nights with you guys and the band being on fire!”
The band also stated:
“Russia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark! We are coming back! Early next year we will return to your wonderful countries in support of the "The Holographic Principle"!”...
Icelandic metallers Skálmöld will be supporting the band on this part of the tour.
Nordic & Russian Tour Dates 2017:
24-02-17 + Bud Arena + Moscow, RU
25-02-17 + Tele-Club + Ekaterinburg, RU
26-02-17 + Aurora Hall + St. Petersburg, RU
28-02-17 + Tavastia + Helsinki, FI
01-03-17 + Debaser Strand + Stockholm, SE *
03-03-17 + Amager Bio + Copenhagen, DK *
04-03-17 + Vulkan Arena + Oslo, NO *
05-03-17 + KB + Malmö, SE *
* Skálmöld supporting
Tickets and VIP upgrades go on sale this Thursday at 10:00 CET here.
Pre-order “The Holographic Principle” at: Nuclear Blast & Epica Webshop.
More Epica live dates can be seen below.
European Tour Dates 2017:
2017-01-12 Wiesbaden (Schlachthof) DE
2017-01-13 Köln (Palladium) DE
2017-01-14 Ludwigsburg (MHP Arena) DE
2017-01-16 Geneve (Salle Des Fetes De Thonex) CH
2017-01-17 Zürich (Volkshaus) CH
2017-01-18 Milan (Live Club) IT
2017-01-20 München (Tonhalle) DE
2017-01-21 Wien (Gasometer) AT
2017-01-22 Budapest (Barba Negra) HU
2017-01-24 Warsaw (Progresja) PL
2017-01-25 Berlin (Huxley's) DE
2017-01-27 Oberhausen (Turbinenhalle) DE
2017-01-28 Prague (Forum Karlin) CZ
2017-01-29 Hannover (Capitol) DE
2017-01-31 Hamburg (Mehr! Theater) DE
2017-02-01 Brussels (Ancienne Belgique) BE
2017-02-03 London (o2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire) GB
2017-02-04 Paris (Zenith) FR
2017-02-24 Moscow (Bud Arena) RU
2017-02-25 Ekaterinburg (Tele Club) RU
2017-02-26 St. Petersburg (Aurora) RU
2017-02-28 Helsinki (Tavastia) FI
2017-03-01 Stockholm (Debaser Strand) SE
2017-03-03 Copenhagen (Amager Bio) DK
2017-03-04 Oslo (Vulkan Arena) NO
2017-03-05 Malmö (KB) SE
2017-08-09 Villena (Leyendas Del Rock) ES
Weblinks:
www.epica.nl
www.facebook.com/epica
The band's guitarist Mark Jansen is excited about the tour and commented:
“We hope to welcome all of our Scandinavian and Russian fans to the upcoming "Nordic And Russian Principle Tour"! It's good to be back! Let's heat up the cold February nights with you guys and the band being on fire!”
The band also stated:
“Russia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark! We are coming back! Early next year we will return to your wonderful countries in support of the "The Holographic Principle"!”...
Icelandic metallers Skálmöld will be supporting the band on this part of the tour.
Nordic & Russian Tour Dates 2017:
24-02-17 + Bud Arena + Moscow, RU
25-02-17 + Tele-Club + Ekaterinburg, RU
26-02-17 + Aurora Hall + St. Petersburg, RU
28-02-17 + Tavastia + Helsinki, FI
01-03-17 + Debaser Strand + Stockholm, SE *
03-03-17 + Amager Bio + Copenhagen, DK *
04-03-17 + Vulkan Arena + Oslo, NO *
05-03-17 + KB + Malmö, SE *
* Skálmöld supporting
Tickets and VIP upgrades go on sale this Thursday at 10:00 CET here.
Pre-order “The Holographic Principle” at: Nuclear Blast & Epica Webshop.
More Epica live dates can be seen below.
European Tour Dates 2017:
2017-01-12 Wiesbaden (Schlachthof) DE
2017-01-13 Köln (Palladium) DE
2017-01-14 Ludwigsburg (MHP Arena) DE
2017-01-16 Geneve (Salle Des Fetes De Thonex) CH
2017-01-17 Zürich (Volkshaus) CH
2017-01-18 Milan (Live Club) IT
2017-01-20 München (Tonhalle) DE
2017-01-21 Wien (Gasometer) AT
2017-01-22 Budapest (Barba Negra) HU
2017-01-24 Warsaw (Progresja) PL
2017-01-25 Berlin (Huxley's) DE
2017-01-27 Oberhausen (Turbinenhalle) DE
2017-01-28 Prague (Forum Karlin) CZ
2017-01-29 Hannover (Capitol) DE
2017-01-31 Hamburg (Mehr! Theater) DE
2017-02-01 Brussels (Ancienne Belgique) BE
2017-02-03 London (o2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire) GB
2017-02-04 Paris (Zenith) FR
2017-02-24 Moscow (Bud Arena) RU
2017-02-25 Ekaterinburg (Tele Club) RU
2017-02-26 St. Petersburg (Aurora) RU
2017-02-28 Helsinki (Tavastia) FI
2017-03-01 Stockholm (Debaser Strand) SE
2017-03-03 Copenhagen (Amager Bio) DK
2017-03-04 Oslo (Vulkan Arena) NO
2017-03-05 Malmö (KB) SE
2017-08-09 Villena (Leyendas Del Rock) ES
Weblinks:
www.epica.nl
www.facebook.com/epica