Vida Blue, the trio featuring keyboardist Page McConnell (Phish), bassist Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers Band) and drummer Russell Batiste (Funky Meters), has announced its summer itinerary. The tour kicks off July 9 at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, WA and will route east including dates in Oregon, California, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Maine, Massachusetts and Philadelphia. Opening acts at select shows include Robert Randolph, Mofro, The Slip and Jazz Mandolin Project featuring Jon Fishman. For the complete tour itinerary, visit www.phish.com.

Vida Blue will release its self-titled debut album June 25 on Elektra Records.
Tickets go on sale May 14 at noon. For details, visit www.vidabluetickets.rlc.net.