Bon Iver to play Ireland in October

Wisconsin band make a date with the Grand Canal Theatre

The Hot Press Newsdesk, 17 May 2011

Bon Iver are set to return to Ireland for the first time in two years when Justin Vernon brings his 8-piece band to Dublin's Grand Canal Theatre on October 20.

The show will be in support of highly-anticipated new album Bon Iver, the follow-up to 2008's For Emma, Forever Ago, due to be released on June 17 by 4AD.

Tickets priced €34 go on sale Friday May 20 at 9am.

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