Ani DiFranco Touring In Late Summer

Ani DiFranco took some down time after giving birth to a girl in January. Now the hippie-chic, twot-rock diva is heading back on tour in late summer. After her previously announced July tour, adequately dubbed "The Handful of Dates" tour, DiFranco will hit theatres and auditoriums throughout the East Coast and Mid-West. Fellow Righteous Babe records artist will open for DiFranco. One-man-punk-band Hamell on Trial will open for DiFranco at on September 1st, while Melissa Ferrick will close out the rest of the tour as opener.Ani DiFranco "Handful of Dates" tour:7/11: San Diego, CA, Humprhey's Concerts by the Sea7/13: Grass Valley, CA, California World Fest7/18: Brooklyn, NY, Prospect Park Bandshell7/20: St. Louis, MO, Live on the Levee7/22: Littleton, CO, Chatfield Nature Preserve7/29: Guelph, Ontario, Guelph Lake Conservation AreaAni DiFranco late summer tour:9/1: Knoxville, TN, Bijou Theatre9/11: Buffalo, NY, Asbury Hall/The Church9/12: Buffalo, NY, Asbury Hall/The Church9/14: Lorain, OH, Lorain Palace Theatre9/15: Louisville, KY, Louisville Palace Theater9/16: Indianapolis, IN, Murat Theatre9/18: Iowa City, IA, Hancher Auditorium9/19: Milwaukee, WI, Riverside Theater9/22: Chicago, IL, Auditorium Theatre