David Archuleta | Photo from David Archuleta/Instagram
An “honorary Filipino” who remains a staple on Filipino playlists, American Idol alum David Archuleta is hitting the road again this fall for a coast-to-coast journey with his newly announced “Earthly Delights” tour.
Known for his songs “Crush” and his version of “Forevermore,” the honorary Filipino took to Instagram to share the news over new music and a promise of unforgettable live moments.
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“Who’s ready to indulge? First in the music, then in the moment,” Archuleta teased in his announcement post. “My new EP Earthly Delights drops 8.15, and then I’m bringing it to a new tour this fall/ Presale for the #EarthlyDelightsTour starts tomorrow, but you’ll need to RSVP first to get exclusive access before they go on sale this Friday. Hope to see y’all there :)”
The tour kicks off on Sept. 17 in Phoenix, Arizona. From there, Archuleta will make stops in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sept. 19, followed by Boise, Idaho on Sept. 20.
Canadian fans can catch him in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sept. 21. He then returns to the US with performances in Seattle, Washington on Sept. 22, Portland, Oregon on Sept. 23, San Francisco, California on Sept. 27 and San Diego, California on Sept. 29.
Texas fans will be treated to three back-to-back shows in October: Austin on Oct. 2, Dallas on Oct. 3 and Houston on Oct. 4.
The southern leg continues in Atlanta, Georgia on Oct. 6 and Franklin, Tennessee on Oct. 8. The Midwest gets its turn with shows in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 10, Detroit, Michigan on Oct. 11 and Toronto, Ontario on Oct. 12.
The tour wraps up with performances in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Oct. 14, New York, New York on Oct. 16, and finally, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Oct. 17.
Archuleta will be joined by opening acts Alexandra John and Rachel Bochner on select dates. The Earthly Delights EP, scheduled for release on Aug. 15, is expected to showcase a more evolved sound from the artist, who has become increasingly open about his personal journey in recent years.
