Little Feat Announces Waiting For Columbus 45th Anniversary Tour 2022

Little Feat confirmed dates for a March – April 2022 tour celebrating the 45th anniversary of the concerts featured on their iconic 1978 live album, Waiting For Columbus. The legendary rock band will perform the album in its entirety at each Waiting For Columbus 45th Anniversary Tour stop.

The newly announced tour follows By Request runs in November and January 2021. Little Feat — which currently consists of longtime members keyboardist Bill Payne, bassist Kenny Gradney, percussionist Sam Clayton and guitarist Fred Tackett as well as recent additions drummer Tony Leone and guitarist Scott Sharrard — will open the excursion honoring Waiting For Columbus at The Southern Theatre in Columbus on March 4.

Little Feat continues the tour in the Midwest with March 2022 stops in Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and a second show in Ohio. The sextet then plays the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville March 16 and 17 before ending the month with concerts in Knoxville, Birmingham, Atlanta, Mobile, New Orleans, Houston and Dallas. April dates include performances in Ohio, New York, Virginia and North Carolina.

Amy Helm, Ida Mae and Raye Zaragoza will each open select shows. Tickets for Little Feat’s new dates go on sale this Friday, October 22. V.I.P. pre-sales start tomorrow (Wednesday, October 20).