The Cars North American Tour Spring 2011 is a 2011 concert tour by American band The Cars. Announced in April 2011 before the release of the band's album Move Like This, the concerts feature material from Move Like This and the band's albums from the '70s and '80s. Singer/guitarist Ric Ocasek, keyboardist Greg Hawkes, guitarist Elliot Easton and drummer David Robinson performed as a quartet; original Cars singer and bassist Benjamin Orr died in 2000. Orr's bass parts were played by Hawkes on keyboard and bass; Ocasek performed vocals on songs originally sung by Orr ("Just What I Needed", "Let's Go" and "Moving in Stereo").
| North American Tour Spring 2011 |
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| Location | North America |
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| Associated album | Move Like This |
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| Start date | May 10, 2011 |
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| End date | May 26, 2011 |
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| Shows | 11 |
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Tour dates
| Date
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City
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Country
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Venue
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| May 10, 2011
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Seattle
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United States
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Showbox SoDo
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| May 12, 2011
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Los Angeles
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Hollywood Palladium
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| May 13, 2011
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Oakland
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Fox Theater
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| May 15, 2011
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Denver
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Fillmore
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| May 17, 2011
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Minneapolis
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First Avenue
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| May 18, 2011
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Chicago
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Riviera Theatre
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| May 20, 2011
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Toronto
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Canada
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Sound Academy
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| May 22, 2011
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Philadelphia
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United States
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Electric Factory
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| May 23, 2011
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Washington, D.C.
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9:30 Club
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| May 25, 2011
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New York City
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Roseland Ballroom
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| May 26, 2011
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Boston
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House of Blues
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