Brakence Sets 30 Dates for His 2027 North American Tour

Brakence announced 30 North American dates for the 2027 Marrow Tour, opening March 4 at Soma in San Diego. His announcement says the run “loops around the continent” and wraps in Los Angeles on August 21. The published itinerary ends April 21 at The Wiltern. A four-month gap remains unexplained.

What is Brakence touring?

Brakence, a producer (the musician who builds and mixes recordings) and singer-songwriter, released Marrow last Friday and is now taking the album across North America. Marrow follows his 2022 album Hypochondriac. Brakence announced the record in September with less than a month’s notice, alongside the single “Ready or Not.”

Brakence’s announcement also points readers to H.D. Angel’s review of Hypochondriac.

Which cities and venues anchor the route?

Brakence’s announcement describes the routing as a loop around the continent, hitting major U.S. cities before the stated Los Angeles wrap. Its 30 stops cover 28 U.S. cities and two Canadian cities, each attached to a named venue.

The schedule reads like a road atlas drawn in long strokes: California, the Southwest, Florida, the East Coast, Canada, the Midwest, the Mountain West and the Pacific Coast.

March — 16 shows

• March 4 — San Diego, California — Soma
• March 5 — Phoenix, Arizona — The Van Buren
• March 9 — Austin, Texas — Scoot Inn
• March 10 — Dallas, Texas — House of Blues
• March 11 — Houston, Texas — House of Blues
• March 13 — St. Petersburg, Florida — Jannus Live
• March 14 — Miami Beach, Florida — The Fillmore
• March 16 — Orlando, Florida — House of Blues
• March 17 — Atlanta, Georgia — The Eastern
• March 18 — Nashville, Tennessee — Marathon Music Works
• March 20 — Raleigh, North Carolina — The Ritz
• March 21 — Charlotte, North Carolina — The Fillmore
• March 23 — Silver Spring, Maryland — Citizens House ofBlues
• March 26 — New York, New York — Terminal 5
• March 28 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — The Fillmore
• March 31 — Montreal, Quebec — Beanfield Theatre

April — 14 shows

• April 1 — Toronto, Ontario — History
• April 3 — Detroit, Michigan — Saint Andrew’s Hall
• April 4 — Cleveland, Ohio — House of Blues
• April 6 — Columbus, Ohio — Kemba Live!
• April 7 — Chicago, Illinois — The Vic Theatre
• April 9 — Minneapolis, Minnesota — Varsity Theater
• April 10 — Lawrence, Kansas — Liberty Hall
• April 12 — Denver, Colorado — Ogden Theatre
• April 13 — Salt Lake City, Utah — The Complex
• April 16 — Vancouver, British Columbia — Vogue Theatre
• April 17 — Seattle, Washington — Showbox SoDo
• April 18 — Portland, Oregon — McMenamins Crystal Ballroom
• April 20 — San Francisco, California — The Regency Ballroom
• April 21 — Los Angeles, California — The Wiltern

The March leg carries 16 shows in 28 calendar days. The April leg adds 14 in 21 days. Canada receives consecutive dates, first in Montreal and then Toronto, before the route turns west through Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus and Chicago.

What remains unclear about the August finale?

The 30 listed performances occupy 49 calendar days, but Brakence’s announcement leaves the four months between April 21 and its stated August 21 finale without a dated location. The Wiltern appears once, on April 21; no May, June, July or August entries follow. The announcement gives no explanation for the missing interval.

Any update covering May through August will show whether The Wiltern on April 21 is the actual finale or simply the latest date in the current itinerary.