15 March 2013 - 0 Comments

VERMILLION SKIES, the ninth studio album from New Zealand jazz icon Nathan Haines is due for release on Friday, March 29 and to celebrate, Haines will be playing shows in Auckland, Tauranga, Nelson and Waiheke Island.

Kicking off the tour on the day of the album’s release, Nathan will be playing tracks from VERMILLION SKIES at the Waiheke Jazz Festival on Friday, March 29 and at the Tauranga Jazz Festival, the following night, Saturday, March 30.

South Island fans can catch Haines play at the Nelson School Of Music on Friday, April 5 .

Fans in Auckland can head along to the Q Theatre on Saturday, April 6 where Nathan will be playing the new album in its entirety with a 12 piece band and the album's original 6 piece horn section, with special guest Joel Haines on guitar.

Haines is currently one of the finalists for the RIANZ Jazz album of the year Tui Award for his album, THE POET'S EMBRACE. The winner of RIANZ Jazz album of the year will be decided at the National Jazz Festival in Tauranga on Sunday, March 31.

VERMILLION SKIES is released on Friday, March 29 and available to pre-order on iTunes and all physical retailers now. All iTunes pre-orders will also include an instant download of the album’s first single, ‘First Light’.

iTunes: http://bit.ly/ZMvX1d

JB HI-FI: http://shop.jbhifi.co.nz/music/jazz/vermillion-skies/68647

MightyApe: http://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/CD/Vermillion-Skies/21200907/

TICKET INFORMATION:

Waiheke – Waiheke Jazz Festival
www.waihekejazzfestival.co.nz/nathan-haines or www.iticket.co.nz/events/2013/mar/nathan-haines
Tickets $39 (booking fees apply)

Tauranga – Tauranga Jazz Festival
www.jazz.org.nz/festival-programme/concert-series/nathan-haines or www.ticketdirect.co.nz/event/details/66616/nathan-haines-beyond-the-poets-embrace
Tickets $49 (booking fees apply)

Nelson - Nelson School Of Music - Friday, April 5
http://www.nsom.co.nz/ or http://www.ticketdirect.co.nz/ 
Tickets $45 / Students $30 (booking fees apply)

Auckland - Q Theatre from - Saturday, April 6
http://www.qtheatre.co.nz/ 
Tickets $40 / Students $30 (booking fees apply)

www.facebook.com/nathan.haines.393

http://www.nathanhaines.com/

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