Brooklyn, New York’s The National will return to the states in November after a few shows in Japan and Australia. Kicking off their North American tour in Vancouver on November 29, The National will begin a 12-show run, ending their year with four shows at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. Supporting the group on selected dates will be The Walkmen, Local Natives, Wye Oak, Neko Case, The War on Drugs, Sharon Van Etten, and So Percussion.

The National is touring behind its 2010 release High Violet. For more on the band, please read out recent profile in Relix.

The National 2011 Tour Dates:

11/06 – Singapore, Esplanade
11/09 – Tokyo, JP, Duo
11/12 – Melbourne, AU, Harvest Festival
11/13 – Sydney, AU, Harvest Festival
11/15 – Adelaide, AU, Thebarton Theatre (with The Walkmen)
11/17 – Perth, AU, Metro City (with The Walkmen)
11/19 – Brisbane, AU, Harvest Festival
11/29 – Vancouver, BC, Orpheum (with Local Natives and
Wye Oak)
11/30 – Seattle, WA, Neptune Theatre (with Local Natives and
Wye Oak)
12/01 – Seattle, WA, Neptune Theatre (with Local Natives and
Wye Oak)
12/03 – San Francisco, CA, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (with Local Natives and Wye Oak)
12/04 – Austin, TX, Austin Music Hall (with Local Natives)
12/06 – Chicago, IL, Aragon Ballroom (with Local Natives and
Wye Oak)
12/08 – Toronto, ON, Air Canada Centre (with Neko Case and Wye Oak)
12/09 – Montreal, QC, Bell Centre (with Neko Case and Wye Oak)
12/12 – New York, NY, Beacon Theatre (with War on Drugs)
12/13 – New York, NY, Beacon Theatre (with Sharon Van Etten)
12/15 – New York, NY, Beacon Theatre (with So Percussion)
12/16 – New York, NY, Beacon Theatre (with Wye Oak)