The National and The War on Drugs Announce Dates For 2024 Zen Diagram North American Tour

The National announced the dates for their 19-date fall North American tour on Monday morning (Feb. 26). The joint Zen Diagram Tour outing with The War on Drugs is slated to kick off on Sept .12 with a gig in Gilford, NH at the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion and take the bands to New York, Philadelphia, Toronto, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Vancouver and Los Angeles before winding down with an Oct. 10 show at the Palacio De Los Deportes in Mexico City.

The first joint tour by the bands will feature special guest Lucius on all the dates except Mexico City. A presale for the Live Nation-produced outing will begin on Tuesday (Feb. 27) at 10 a.m. local time, followed by a general onsale on Friday (March 1) at 10 a.m. local time here.

Each band will play a full set from the headliners, with the National still touring in support of their dual 2023 releases, First Two Pages of Frankenstein and September’s Laugh Track. The War on Drugs dropped their fifth full-length studio album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore, in Oct. 2021.

Check out the dates for the 2024 Zen Diagram tour below.

Sept. 12 — Gilford, NH @ Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion

Sept. 13 — New York, NY @ Forest Hills Stadium

Sept. 14 — Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center

Sept. 16 — Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion

Sept. 17 — Philadelphia, PA @ TD Pavilion at the Mann Center for Performing Arts

Sept. 19 — Laval, QC @ Place Bell

Sept. 20 — Toronto, ON @ Budweiser Stage

Sept. 21 — Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center

Sept. 24 — Chicago, IL @ United Center

Sept. 25 — Sterling Heights, MI @ Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill

Sept. 26 — Madison, WI @ Breese Stevens Field

Sept. 28 — Englewood, CO @ Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre *

Sept. 29 — Salt Lake City, UT @ Granary Live *

Oct. 1 — Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena

Oct. 2 — Vancouver, BC @ Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena

Oct. 3 — Portland, OR @ Moda Center

Oct. 6 — Berkeley, CA @ The Greek Theatre *

Oct. 7 — Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl

Oct. 10 — Mexico City, MX @ Palacio De Los Deportes

* Non-Live Nation Date

^ Without Lucius