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Stateside Presents announced today the first shows coming to The Van Buren located at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Van Buren. Tickets to all these shows go on sale this Thursday at 10am at thevanburenphx.com and ticketweb.com.

van buren“We are thrilled to announce these shows and to bring even more music and arts to downtown Phoenix” said Charlie Levy, owner of Stateside Presents. The Van Buren joins the family of venues that includes Crescent Ballroom and Valley Bar along with a partnership with well-known nightlife impresario Tucker Woodbury. The same sensibilities the community has come to expect at those venues will be present at The Van Buren

As a special thank you to all the fans and to celebrate the opening of The Van Buren, Cold War Kids and Stateside are doing a charity fundraiser for the August 23rd show to benefit Rosie’s House, one of the largest free music afterschool programs in the nation. Tickets are only $10 so everyone can come check out the venue and enjoy an amazing night of music for a good cause. This is just the beginning of how The Van Buren will work to support the Phoenix community with charity efforts and events.

JUST ANNOUNCED:

August 23: Cold War Kids
August 27: Sylvan Esso
August 31: Thundercat

Sept 1:   The Growlers
Sept 3: Fayuca / Black Bottom Lighters
Sept 7: Lifehouse/Switchfoot
Sept 14: Indigo Girls
Sept 16: Future Islands
Sept 17: Against Me!
Sept 19: Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit with Frank Turner
Sept 23: Jared & The Mill
Sept 29: Misterwives

Oct 3: Bonobo (Live)  – on sale date to be announced soon
Oct 12: Portugal the Man
Oct 17: Dinosaur Jr.

Nov 2: LANY
Nov 9: Chase Rice – on sale date to be announced soon

More shows will be announced in the coming weeks. For more updates, follow @thevanburenphx on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Images courtesy of Stateside Presents.