2012 American Idol winner Phillip Phillips has a busy fall ahead of him, with nearly 40 concert dates scheduled September-December. This announcement from the pop-rock/folk-rock singer and guitarist comes after a summer tour with O.A.R., a series that followed the release of his second album, Behind the Light, in May, which includes singles “Raging Fire” and “Unpack Your Heart”.

Before the official kickoff of the tour on Sept. 12, Phillips will be playing three additional shows, including Thursday in Waco, Texas, Saturday at the “Gatieneau Hot Air Balloon Festival,” and at the New York State Fair in Syracuse. The tour itself has an expansive list of cities, including somewhat unusual stops in Iowa, Kansas, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and West Virginia.

The schedule is as follows:
Sept. 12 – West Point, N.Y., West Point Military Academy
Sept. 13 – Boston, Mass., Hatch Memorial Shell
Sept. 14 – Washington, D.C., Lincoln Theatre
Sept. 16 – New York, N.Y., Best Buy Theater
Sept. 18 – Shippensburg, Pa., Shippensburg University
Sept. 19 – Cleveland, Ohio, State Theatre At Playhouse Square
Sept. 20 – Highland Park, Ill., Ravinia Festival At Ravinia Park (Food Network In Concert)
Sept. 23 – Austin, Texas, Stubb’s Bar-B-Q / Waller Creek Amph.
Sept. 24 – Dallas, Texas, South Side Ballroom (103.7 KVIL’s Poptopia)
Sept. 26 – Norman, Okla., University Of Oklahoma
Sept. 27 – Houston, Texas, Arena Theatre
Sept. 28 – New Orleans, La., Mahalia Jackson Theater For The Performing Arts
Oct. 1 – Denver, Colo., Paramount Theatre
Oct. 3 – Sioux City, Iowa, Tyson Events Ctr. / Gateway Arena
Oct. 4 – Kansas City, Mo., Arvest Bank Theatre At The Midland
Oct. 5 – Wichita, Kan., Hartman Arena
Oct. 7 – San Antonio, Texas, Majestic Theatre
Oct. 18 – Ellensburg, Wash., Central Washington University
Oct. 19 – Pasco, Wash., TRAC Center
Oct. 21 – Everett, Wash., Comcast Arena At Everett
Oct. 23 – Missoula, Mont., Adams Event Center
Oct. 24 – Bozeman, Mont., Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
Oct. 25 – Boise, Idaho, Taco Bell Arena
Oct. 28 – Saint George, Utah, Burns Arena
Nov. 1 – Atlantic City, N.J., Harrah’s Atlantic City
Nov. 2 – Durham, N.C., DPAC – Durham Performing Arts Center
Nov. 3 – Huntington, W.Va., Keith-Albee Theatre
Nov. 8 – Savannah, Ga., Forsyth Park
Nov. 9 – Saint Augustine, Fla., St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Nov. 12 – Sarasota, Fla., Van Wezel Perf. Arts Hall
Nov. 14 – Orlando, Fla., Hard Rock Cafe / Hard Rock Live
Nov. 15 – Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock Live
Nov. 18 – Louisville, Ky., The Louisville Palace Theatre
Nov. 19 – Nashville, Tenn., Ryman Auditorium
Nov. 22 – Milwaukee, Wis., Riverside Theatre
Nov. 23 – Duluth, Minn., Duluth Ent. Conv. Ctr. Auditorium
Dec. 3 – Reno, Nev., Grand Sierra Resort & Casino
Dec. 7 – Phoenix, Ariz., Celebrity Theatre

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