The Tour Chronology: 2021

June 18, 2021 – Full Circle Saloon, Santee, CA
personnel: Mike Keneally (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Larry Grano (drums, vocals), Rick Nash (bass), Roni Lee (guitar, vocals)
setlist:
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RETURN TO THE BAKED POTATO

July 16, 2021 – The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA
Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins – soundcheck
personnel: MK, Bryan Beller, Rick Musallam, Joe Travers, Griff Peters (* electric guitar, + acoustic guitar)
setlist: TRANQUILLADO, Potato, Celery* [2nd half] [pre-world premiere], Pretty Enough For Girls*, Spigot+ (Draw The Pirate) [pre-world premiere], Click +*, Voyage To Manhood, Self ‘n’ Other, Choosing To Drown* (info provided by Scot-tay Minier)
tape: audio & video exists

July 16, 2021 – The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA
Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins – 8pm set
personnel: MK, Bryan Beller, Rick Musallam, Joe Travers, Griff Peters (* electric guitar, + acoustic guitar)
setlist: Hum, Skunk, Top Of Stove Melting, “just changin’ guitars…everything is ok” [includes “Communication Breakdown – Led Zeppelin tease], Lightnin’ Roy, TRANQUILLADO [false start], TRANQUILLADO, Life’s Too Small+*, Pretty Enough For Girls*, Taster*, Spigot (Draw The Pirate) + [World Premiere], Kedgeree* (info provided by Scot-tay Minier)
tape: audio & video exists

July 16, 2021 – The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA
Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins – 10pm set
personnel: MK, Bryan Beller, Rick Musallam, Joe Travers, Griff Peters (* electric guitar, + acoustic guitar)
setlist: Self ‘n’ Other, Choosing To Drown, Dolphins [includes drum solo], Roots Twist [includes “Colour My World” – Chicago tease (JT – voc)], Celery* [World Premiere], Hallmark*; Click+*, Skull Bubbles, Potato+, ‘Cause Of Breakfast* (info provided by Scot-tay Minier)
tape: audio & video exists

July 17, 2021 – The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA
Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins – 8pm set
personnel: MK, Bryan Beller, Rick Musallam, Joe Travers, Griff Peters (* electric guitar, + acoustic guitar)
setlist: Hum, The Car Song, Voyage To Manhood, TRANQUILLADO, Pretty Enough For Girls*, Taster*, “waiting for Bryan’s glasses” [includes “Colour My World” – Chicago tease (JT – voc)], Celery*, My Dilemma* [includes “Colour My World” – Chicago tease (JT – voc)], Hallmark*, Kedgeree* (info provided by Scot-tay Minier)
tape: audio & video exists

July 17, 2021 – The Baked Potato, Studio City, CA
Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins – 10pm set
personnel: MK, Bryan Beller, Rick Musallam, Joe Travers, Griff Peters (* electric guitar, + acoustic guitar)
setlist: Cowlogy, Roots Twist, Life’s Too Small*+, Spigot (Draw The Pirate)+ [false start], Spigot (Draw The Pirate)+, Spoon Guy – Uglytown, Haugseth*, “waiting for Mike’s tele”[includes “Colour My World” – Chicago tease (JT – voc)], Click+*, Potato+, ‘Cause Of Breakfast* (info provided by Scot-tay Minier)
tape: audio & video exists

The Zappa Band
Scott Thunes, Ray White, Robert Martin, Joe Travers, Jamie Kime, and Mike Keneally

Music Is Our Friend 2021 Tour
(opening for King Crimson)

August 5, 2021– Concord, CA – Concord Pavilion
August 6, 2021 – Los Angeles – The Greek
August 23, 2021 – Saratoga Springs, NY – SPAC
August 24, 2021 – Northampton, MA – The Pines Theater relocated to Springfield, MA – Symphony Hall
August 26, 2021 – Canandaigua, NY – CMAC
August 27, 2021 – Lewiston, NY – Artpark Ampitheater
August 28, 2021 – Rochester Hills, MI – Meadow Brook Ampitheater
August 29, 2021 – Highland Park, IL – Ravinia
August 31, 2021 – Milwaukee, WI – Miller High Life Theatre
September 1, 2021 – Cleveland, OH – Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica
September 2, 2021 – Huber Heights, OH – Rose Music Center @ The Heights
September 4, 2021 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
September 5, 2021 – New Haven, CT – Westville Music Bowl
September 7, 2021 – Philadelphia, PA – The Mann Center
September 9, 2021 – Forest Hills, NYC – Forest Hills Stadium (cancelled)
September 9, 2021 – New York City, NY – Beacon Theatre (new show)
September 10, 2021 – Boston, MA – Leader Bank Pavilion
September 11, 2021 – Washington, DC – The Anthem


The ZAPPA Band
at the Baked Potato

With
Ray White…guitar/vocals
Robert Martin…keys/sax/vocals
Mike Keneally …Guitar/Vocals
Scott Thunes …Bass
Jamie Kime …Guitar
Joe Travers …Drums/Vocals
PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS…

The Zappa Band at the Baked Potato, Studio City, CA

Thursday, October 28, 2021 @ 8pm & 10pm PST
Friday, October 29, 2021 @ 8pm & 10pm PST
Saturday, October 30, 2021 @ 8pm & 10pm PST
Sunday, Halloween Night, October 31, 2021 @ 8pm & 10pm PST


November 19, 2021 – Full Circle Saloon, Santee, CA
personnel: Mike Keneally (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Larry Grano (drums, vocals), Rick Nash (bass), Roni Lee (guitar, vocals)
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