As I posted the other day, The Shins are playing two shows at Terminal 5 in October. Until today, not a lot was known about Terminal 5, but then this Press Release came along.
The Bowery Presents to open Terminal 5 in October
Terminal 5 will be located at 610 West 56th Street between 11th and 12th Avenues, and will provide a new 3,000-capacity midtown music, art and event venue.
The initial lineup for Terminal 5 is as follows:
OCTOBER
11: The National
19: M.I.A.
20: Justice
23-24: The Shins with VetiverNOVEMBER
1-2: The Decemberists
23: State Radio with The Beautiful Girls
30 – 12/1: WeenTerminal 5 will be the newest venue to be managed and operated by The Bowery Presents, which currently manages and operates the Mercury Lounge and the Bowery Ballroom and will open the Music Hall of Williamsburg on September 4.
Tickets for most of these shows go on sale at Ticketmaster on Friday, August 17th at noon.