Guitarist/instrumentalist extraordinaire Joe Satriani has announced a series of tour dates. Billed as “The Shapeshifting Tour 2020”, current dates are for the U.K and Europe. U.S. dates will be posted as they become available. Update: All of Satriani’s “Shapeshifting” European tour has been moved to 2021 due to the Corona virus outbreak. Shows for which new dates have not yet been determined are marked “TBD” below. Plese note rescheduled Italy Dates in Bold. Tickets already purchased will be honored. Check back here for further updates.
In a statement from Joe he said: “The current COVID-19 virus has now reached pandemic proportions and is making daily life for all of us very challenging. As always, my concern for the health and safety of my fans, my band and crew always takes precedence when touring, and now is no exception. I’ve had to make the difficult but necessary decision to postpone the first leg of the European ‘Shapeshifting’ tour and we are working to reschedule the shows that are affected. Please hold on to your tickets for the rescheduled tour date. Let’s band together to beat this virus and rock another day.”
Joe Satriani tour dates are as follows:
| Date | Venue | City | State/Country |
| Apr 09 2021 | Volkshaus Zurich | Zurich | CH |
| Apr 10 2021 | Salierhalle | Winterbach | DE |
| Apr 12 2021 | Train | Aarhus | DK |
| Apr 13 2021 | Posten | Odense | DK |
| Apr 14 2021 | Amager Bio | Copenhagen | DK |
| Apr 15 2021 | Fryshuset | Stockholm | SE |
| Apr 16 2021 | Rockefeller | Oslo | NO |
| Apr 18 2021 | Rheingoldhalle | Mainz | DE |
| Apr 19 2021 | Huxleys | Berlin | DE |
| Apr 20 2021 | Lowensaal | Nuremberg | DE |
| Apr 21 2021 | Tollhaus | Karlsruhe | DE |
| Apr 23 2021 | De Roma | Antwerp | BE |
| Apr 24 2021 | Muziekcentrum Enschede | Enschede | NL |
| Apr 25 2021 | Melkweg the Max | Amsterdam | NL |
| Apr 26 2021 | RABOzaal Heerlen | Heerlen | NL |
| Apr 27 2021 | Turbinenhalle | Oberhausen | DE |
| Apr 30 2021 | Birmingham Symphony Hall | Birmingham | GB |
| May 01 2021 | Bexhill De La Warr Pavilion | Bexhill | GB |
| May 02 2021 | Bridgewater Hall | Manchester | GB |
| May 04 2021 | Palladium | London | GB |
| May 05 2021 | Sage | Gateshead | GB |
| May 06 2021 | O2 Academy | Glasgow | GB |
| May 08 2021 | La Nouvelle Vague | aint-Malo | FR |
| May 09 2021 | Cite des Congres | Nantes | FR |
| May 10 2021 | L’Olympia | Paris | FR |
| May 11 2021 | Transbordeur | Lyon | FR |
| May 12 2021 | La Cooperative de Mai | Clermont-Ferrand | FR |
| May 13 2021 | La Laiterie | Strasbourg | FR |
| May 15 2021 | Prague Congress Centre | Prague | CZ |
| May 16 2021 | Barba Negra Track | Budapest | HU |
| May 17 2021 | Wiener Stadthalle | Vienna | AT |
| May 18 2021 | Stodola Club | Warsaw | PL |
| May 21 2021 | Teatro Augusteo | Napoli | IT |
| May 22 2021 | Politeama Greco | Lecce | IT |
| May 23 2021 | Auditorium Conciliazione | Roma | IT |
| May 24 2021 | Teatro Europauditorium | Bologna | IT |
| May 25 2021 | Teatro Dal Verme | Milano | IT |
| May 26 2021 | Teatro Verdi | Firenze | IT |
| May 28 2021 | Sala Barts | Barcelona | ES |
| May 29 2021 | Auditori Burjassot | Valencia | ES |
| May 30 2021 | Sala Riviera | Madrid | ES |
Tickets and VIP/Clinic packages are available through Ticketmaster. Check Joe Satriani’s website for more information on tour info and special announcements. Be sure and check out tour dates for George Lynch, Dirty Honey, Nita Strauss w/ Alice Cooper and more. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter!
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4/16/2020