This is the first set of the Pretty Lights show since 2018. This includes two new Pretty Lights Live formats, PL Live at DUB and Fantastic Pretty Lights featuring familiar musical collaborators Michal Menat, Boram Lee and Alvin Ford Jr. Chris Carnes. The announcement also promised “special musical and visual guests.”
Tour stops include Denver Dillon, Colorado, Atlanta, Georgia, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pelham, Tennessee, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Tickets for the performance are on sale now.
Derek Vincent Smith, whose real name is Derek Vincent Smith, has released a statement regarding the upcoming tour. “I’ve been looking forward to this day for a long time and am so grateful to be healthy, happy and surrounded by amazing people,” Smith wrote. “I feel recharged and more ready than ever to launch a new vision for PL music and live events. I can’t wait to see you all shining bright again.”
Pretty Lights 2023 Tour Dates
08/04-06 — Denver, Colorado – The Mission Ballroom
08/10-12 — Dillon, Colorado – Dillon Amphitheater
08/24-26 — Atlanta, GA – Eastern
09/14-16 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Franklin Music Hall
09/22-24 — Redmond, Oregon – Cascade Equinox Festival
09/29-30 — New York City, NY – Brooklyn Mirage
10/19-21 — Chicago, IL – The Salt Shed
10/26-31 — Live Oak, Florida – Flavien
11/03-04 — Pelham, TN – The Caverns
11/09-11 — St. Francis, CA – The Warfield
12/01-02 — New Orleans, Louisiana – Mardi Gras World
Photo credit: Raymond Flotat