Audra McDonald Kicks Off Nationwide Go Back Home Tour in June

Audra McDonald will tour the United States (and Toronto) to promote her latest album Go Back Home. McDonald will kick off the tour on June 8 at the Midland Center for the Arts in Midland, Michigan and continue performing around the country through December 21.

After her Michigan engagement, McDonald will play The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA on June 15; the Guild Hall in East Hampton, NY on July 6; the Festival del Sole Napa Valley in Calistoga, CA on July 12; the Art House with Seth Rudetsky in Provincetown, MA on July 21 and 22; the Caramoor Venetian Theater in Katonah, NY on August 3; the Tanglewood in Lenox, MA on August 24; the Manchester Music Festival in Manchester, VT on August 25; Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, CA on September 3; the Harris Fine Arts Center at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT on September 5 and 6; the Browning Center for the Performing Arts at Weber State in Ogden, UT on September 7; the Hill Auditorium at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI on September 15; the Krannert Center at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, IL on September 21; the Koerner Hall at Royal Conservatory in Toronoto, ON on September 28; the Symphony Center in Chicago, IL on October 12; the Brown Theater in Wortham Center in Houston, TX on October 19; Long Center in Austin, TX on October 20; the Balboa Theatre in La Jolla, CA on October 25; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, CA on October 26; the Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, AR on November 2; the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts in Louisville, KY on November 8; the Sheldon in St. Louis, MO on November 15; the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, MO on November 16; the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ on November 22; The Staller Center at SUNY Stony Brook in Stony Brook, NY on November 23; and the Ikeda Theatre at the Messa Arts Center in Messa, AZ on December 21.

Click below to hear McDonald share the stories behind the songs on Go Home and enjoy selections from the album.