Weller announces summer forest tour

Rex Features

Paul Weller has announced a string of woodland tour dates for the summer.

The veteran singer's live shows are part of the Forestry Commission Live Music 2009 events. Weller previously played a string of sold-out forest shows in 2004.

Weller will be performing tracks from his extensive back catalogue and 2008's critically-acclaimed 22 Dreams LP.

The full tour dates are:

  • June 5 - Brandon, Thetford Forest
  • June 12 - Delamere, Delamere Forest
  • June 19 - Edwinstowe, Sherwood Pines Forest Park
  • June 20 - Tetbury, Westonbirt Arboretum
  • June 26 - Rugeley, Cannock Chase Forest
  • June 27 - Pickering, Dalby Forest

Tickets are available from Friday, January 16.