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Sugarland heads to Europe

Friday, February 20, 2009 – Sugarland will embark on their first European tour throughout the entire month of March. Traveling to 7 different countries, they will perform in 11 different European cities. Labelmate Holly Williams will open in London and Glasgow.

Tour dates are:
March 6 - Army Base Aviano, Italy
March 7 - Naval Air Station Catania, Sicily
March 8 - Navy Base Naples, Italy
March 10 - Le Showcase Paris, France
March 13 - Joint For Bressum, Netherlands
March 14 -Air Force Base Frankfurt, Germany
March 16 - Shepherds Bush Empire London
March 18 - ABC Theatre Glasgow, Scotland
March 20 - Waterfront Hall Belfast, Ireland
March 21 - Mount Errigal Letterkenny Letterkenny, Ireland
March 22 - Premier Hall Thurles, Ireland

Williams, the daughter of Hank Jr. will release her debut album with Mercury Nashville, "Here With Me," in June. The current single is Keep The Change.


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