Neko Case to Tour with Destroyer, ‘Thelma & Louise’ Musical Debuts This September

Neko Case has announced fall tour dates in further support of last year’s great Neon Grey Midnight Green . Most dates are with old friend and New Pornographers bandmate Dan Bejar who will be playing solo as Destroyer . Dates kick off October 15 in Lexington, MA and include a special Nashville show at the Ryman Auditoriom with Jimmie Dale Gilmore and more to be announced. All dates are listed below.

There is no NYC show proper, but she and Destroyer play Poughkeepsie’s Bardavon 1869 Opera House on October 22 . Tickets for all dates go on sale Friday, June 12 at 10 AM local time.

In other news, the stage musical adaptation of 1991 film Thelma & Louise — which features a book by original screenwriter Callie Khouri and score and songs by Neko Case — will make its world premiere this fall at The Young Vic in London, running from September 3 through October 24. More info and tickets here .

NEKO CASE – 2026 TOUR DATES

Oct 15 – Lexington, MA @ Cary Hall ^

Oct 16 – Rockport, MA @ Shalin Liu Performance Center ^

Oct 18 – Nashua, NH @ Nashua Center for the Arts ^

Oct 19 – Moncton, NB @ Capitol Theatre ^

Oct 20 – Fredericton, NB @ Fredericton Playhouse ^

Oct 22 – Poughkeepsie, NY @ Bardavon 1869 Opera House

Oct 23 – Cranston, RI @ The Park Theatre ^

Oct 24 – Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall ^

Oct 25 – Easton, MD @ Avalon Theatre ^

Oct 27 – Bowling Green, OH @ Cla-Zel Theater ^

Oct 30 – Nashville, TN @ The Ryman ^ Neko Case & Friends feat. Jimmie Dale Gilmore and more to be announced

Oct 31 – Kansas City, MO @ Uptown Theatre ^

Nov 1 – Iowa City, IA @ The Englert ^

Nov 2 – Fayetteville, AR @ Walton Arts Center’s Baum Walker Hall ^

Nov 4 – Tulsa, OK @ Cain’s Ballroom ^

Nov 6 – Chattanooga, TN @ The Signal ^

Nov 7 – Nelsonville, OH @ EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall ^

Nov 8 – Detroit, MI @ Majestic ^

Nov 11 – Tacoma, WA @ Spanish Ballroom w/ Girl Trouble

Nov 12 – Tacoma, WA @ Spanish Ballroom w/ Team Dresch

^ – with Destroyer (solo)

_Originally reported by [Brooklyn Vegan](https://www.brooklynvegan.com/neko-case-announces-tour-with-destroyer-thelma-louise-musical-premieres-in-september/)._