

The San Francisco, CA (3/29-30), Spokane, WA (4/1), Fresno, CA (4/4), Portland, OR (4/5), Seattle, WA (4/6), Memphis, TN (4/12), Little Rock, AK (4/13) dates were listed in the "Performance" section of Rolling Stone #158 which also included a review of the debut album. **KISS CANCELLEDĢ5 - Bayou Theatre, Georgetown, Washington DCĢ6 - Arena, Winnipeg, MB, Canada **KISS CANCELLEDĢ9 - Winterland, San Francisco, CA **CANCELLEDģ0 - Winterland, San Francisco, CA **CANCELLED March 1 - Music World Expo Seventy, Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY **CANCELLEDĢ - Music World Expo Seventy, Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY **CANCELLEDģ - Music World Expo Seventy, Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY **CANCELLEDĢ4 - D.A.R. ĥ - Dinwoodie Lounge University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaĦ - Jubilee Auditorium, Sothern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, AB, CanadaĨ - University Of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canadaġ7 - Long Beach Civic Auditorium, Long Beach, CAġ8 - Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, CAĢ0 - S.I.R. The band signing with the booking agency American Touring International (ATI) on February 1 coincides nicely as a marker separating the periods. 1974, these don't really qualify as being part of a scheduled tour - those shows are included at the end of the "Club Era" section and include the January 8 showcase at the briefly re-opened Village East (formerly Fillmore East), at which the band had been rehearsing since December and a return visit to the Academy Of Music on January 26. While there were a couple of additional shows, between the band's industry debut on New Year's Eve '73/74 and commencing touring activities in early Feb. They'd performed just 24 club shows during the previous year.
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Following their final performances at the Coventry in December 1973 they wouldn't return to club environments until 1988 and essentially hit the road as a professional touring act. January 1974 8 - Village East, New York City, NY **SHOWCASEįebruary On Tour: The First "KISS" (Tour)įor KISS, the transition between club and touring band took place rapidly. Paperback available containing this information! Two Paint the Town Blue events, with music, food and prizes, will take place on March 17 at Hughes Hangar and Pearl Bar.Corrections, clarifications, and more importantly YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS (newspaper review/tour ads in particular) are most welcomed for inclusion on this site! Please email HERE! In Houston, you can donate at the Grove, Tacos a Go-Go, BB's Cafe and more. The money will benefit UNICEF Tap Project, which works to provide children across the world with clean water.

ĬITYWIDE - During World Water Week, March 19-25, diners can choose to pay $1 or more for tap water at participating restaurants. Artists will also be on hand with their wares and a kids' pottery activity area will be open from from 2-4pm. It's finally time for your organic water crackers to do some heavy lifting. That means your neighborhood gourmet grocery will be donating 5% of the day's net sales. MONTROSE - On March 21, all five Houston locations of Whole Foods will be participating in 5% Community Giving Day to benefit Houston Food Bank's Empty Bowls event. Tickets include tastings and cocktails for $100 per person. On April 5, chefs including Ryan Hildebrand, David Guerrero, and Jonathan Jones will compete in the annual Kiss My Grits competition hosted by Young Texans against Cancer at The Capitol at St. DOWNTOWN - The true test of a chef may be how he cooks an omelet, but in the South we really only care about your grits.
