Sophia : Gig Guide

The future
The past

Sophia : the gigs they did

Sophia :

Oct 10th 1996 : Hope and Anchor - London (UK)
Jan 29th 1997 : Highbury Garage - London (UK)
Jan 31st 1997 : Star + Garter - Manchester (UK)
Feb 06th 1997 : l'Escalier - Liege (B)
Feb 07th 1997 : Jeugdhuis Nijdrop - Opwijk (B)
Feb 08th 1997 : Botanique - Brussels (B)
Feb 09th 1997 : Le Centre Nerveux - Ottignies (B)
Feb 10th 1997 : Paradiso - Amsterdam (NL)
Feb 13th 1997 : Stengade 30 - Copenhagen (DK)
Feb 14th 1997 : Huset - Aarhus (DK)
Feb 15th 1997 : 1000 Fryd - Aalborg (DK)
Feb 18th 1997 : Studio Brussel radio session (B)
Feb 18th 1997 : Rock A Gogo (Radio 21) radio session (B)
Feb 19th 1997 : First Floor - Brussels (B)
Feb 19th 1997 : JH Jonkhove - Aartrijke (B)
Feb 20th 1997 : Le Chaux De Fonds - Petit Paris (CH)
Feb 21st 1997 : Theatre d'Arras - Arras (F)
Feb 22nd 1997 : El International - Zurich (CH)
Feb 23rd 1997 : Maison Des Associations - Colmar (F)
Feb 24th 1997 : Peniche 68 - Paris (F)

Robin solo (supporting Live) :

Apr 06th 1997 : Cirkus - Stockholm (S)
Apr 07th 1997 : KB Halle - Copenhague (DK)
Apr 09th 1997 : Grosse Freiheit - Hamburg (D)
Apr 10th 1997 : Paradiso - Amsterdam (NL)
Apr 11th 1997 : Ancienne Belgique - Brussels (B)

Robin solo (with Swell and Tarnation) :

May 12th 1997 : Nantes (F), with Swell and Tarnation
May 14th 1997 : Caf� de la Danse - Paris (F), with Swell and Tarnation

Sophia :

Jun 04th 97 : Vega - Copenhagen (Danmark) - with Speaker Bite Me
Jun 05th 97 : Tingeltangel - Cologne (Germany)
Jun 06th 97 : London Calling weekend @ Paradiso - Amsterdam (NL)

Robin solo (in-stores) :

Jul 05th 97 : Virgin Megastore - Antwerp (B)
Jul 05th 97 : Virgin Megastore - Brussels (B)

Sophia :

Jul 12th 97 : Grensrock - Menen (B)
Jul 13th 97 : Dour Festival - Dour (B)

Robin solo :

Jul 26th 97 : Kinky Star - Gent (B)

Sophia :

Aug 30th 97 : Nandrin Festival - Nandrin (B)
Sep 12th 97 : Les Nuits Botaniques, Le Botanique, Brussels (B)

Reviews of some of the above concerts can be found on the Review part of these pages.

Sophia - European tour Oct-Nov97 :
The band featured Robin, Adam (singer in Swervedriver), Steve (bass-player in Swervedriver) and Jeff (used to be in Horsepower and Submarine).

Oct 08th 97 : Paradox, Tilburg (NL)
Oct 09th 97 : Paradiso, Ansterdam (NL)
Oct 11th 97 : Knust, Hamburg (G)
Oct 12th 97 : MAU, Rostock (G)
Oct 13th 97 : Huset, Aarhus (Denmark)
Oct 14th 97 : 1000 Fryd, Aalborg (Denmark)
Oct 15th 97 : So What, Oslo (Norway)
Oct 16th 97 : 'I Hxyden 497' Festival, Kvarteret, Bergen (Norway)
Oct 18th 97 : Stengade 30, Copenhagen (Denmark)
Oct 22nd 97 : Unique, D�sseldorf (G)
Oct 23rd 97 : Desi, N�rnberg (G)
Oct 24th 97 : Dolce Vita, Lausanne (CH)
Oct 25th 97 : Case � Chocs, Neuchatel (CH)
Oct 26th 97 : Kiff, Aarau (CH)
Oct 28th 97 : Espace Julien, Marseille (F)
Oct 30th 97 : La Lune Dans Le Canniveau, Bordeaux (F)
Oct 31st 97 : Festival Rockomotives, Vend�me (F)
Nov 01st 97 : Festival Nevers � Vif, Nevers (F)
Nov 04th 97 : Big Bong Caf�, Caen (F)
Nov 06th 97 : Festival Du Devenir, St. Quentin (F) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 07th 97 : Pez Ner, Lyon-Villeurbanne (F) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 08th 97 : Le 12-7, Clermont-Ferrand (F) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 09th 97 : Festival des Musiques Volantes (au Chapiteau � l'ancienne foire des expos), Metz (F) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 10th 97 : Jubez, Karlsruhe (G) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 12th 97 : Alte Malzerei, Regensburg (G) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 13th 97 : Substanz, Munich (G) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 14th 97 : Zebra, Staffelstein (G) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 15th 97 : Villa Taubenschlag, Heidenheim (G) - with Speaker Bite Me
Nov 16th 97 : Knaack, Berlin (G) - with Speaker Bite Me

Robin solo :

Nov 27th 97 : Black Out Club, Rome (I)
Nov 28th 97 : Verona (I)
Nov 29th 97 : Circolo A.R.C.I. "Articolo 18", Velletri (I)

Feb 11th 98 : Fritz' Corner, Stockholm (Robin solo)
Feb 12th 98 : Z-tv acoustic session, Sweden (Robin solo)
Mar 11th 98 : La Boule Noir, Paris (Robin solo, supporting Mark Eitzel)
Mar 12th 98 : Le Locomotive, Paris (Sophia)

Jul 04th 98 : Festival Autoroute Ferrieres, Li�ge (Belgium) - solo
Aug 13th 98 : Popkomm, Koln (GER)

Sep 02nd 98 : Vega, Copenhagen (DAN) - acoustic show
Sep 03rd 98 : So What, Oslo (NOR) - 'secret' acoustic show
Sep 05th 98 : Music Mania, Leuven (BEL) - promo show
Sep 10th 98 : Rock A Gogo (Radio 21) radio session (BEL)
Sep 15th 98 : Garage, London (UK)
Sep 17th 98 : Les Nuits Botaniques, Brussels (BEL)
Sep 19th 98 : Mono Record Shop, Luxembourg-Ville (LUX) - promo show
Sep 23rd 98 : VPRO radio session (HOL)
Oct 01st 98 : Kulturfabrik, Krefeld (GER)
Oct 02nd 98 : Paradiso, Amsterdam (HOL)
Oct 04th 98 : Vera, Groningen (HOL)
Oct 05th 98 : Knust, Hamburg (GER)
Oct 06th 98 : Knaack, Berlin (GER)
Oct 07th 98 : Vega, Copenhagen (DAN)
Oct 08th 98 : Iytmeposten, Odense (DAN)
Oct 09th 98 : Musikcafeen, Aarhus (DAN)
Oct 10th 98 : Panik, Haderslev (DAN)
Oct 13th 98 : Sm�lands, Lund (SWE)
Oct 14th 98 : So What, Oslo (NOR)
Oct 15th 98 : Academie Kvarter, Bergen (NOR)
Oct 16th 98 : Pusterviks Baren, Goteborg (SWE)
Oct 17th 98 : Fritz's Corner, Stockholm (SWE)
Nov 09th 98 : The 13th Note, Glasgow (UK) - w/ Cat Power
Nov 10th 98 : Bunker's Hill Inn, Nottingham (UK) - w/ Cat Power
Nov 11th 98 : Madeira Hotel, Brighton (UK) - w/ Cat Power
Nov 12th 98 : Garage, London (UK) - w/ Cat Power
Nov 14th 98 : GLR radio session BBC (UK)
Nov 23rd 98 : Binario Zero, Milan (ITA)
Nov 24th 98 : Centro Sociale Brancaleone, Roma (ITA)
Nov 25th 98 : Ex Machina, Forli (ITA)
Nov 26th 98 : Onirica, Parma (ITA)
Dec 01st 98 : Jubez, Karlsruhe (GER) - tbc
Dec 02nd 98 : Taubenschlag, Heidenheim (GER) - tbc
Dec 03rd 98 : Substanz, M�nchen (GER) - tbc
Dec 04th 98 : Festung, Traunstein (GER) - tbc
Dec 05th 98 : Zebra, Staffelstein (GER) - tbc
Dec 08th 98 : Cafe De La Danse, Paris (FRA) - w/ Chokebore
Dec 16th 98 : Den Atelier, Luxembourg (LUX)
Dec 17th 98 : Centre Culturel D'Ans Alleur, Li�ge (BEL)
Dec 18th 98 : Rotown, Rotterdam (NL)
Dec 19th 98 : Melkweg, Amsterdam (NL)
Dec 20th 98 : 2 Meter Sessie radio session (HOL)
Dec 20th 98 : Vooruit, Gent (B) - w/ Cat Power

Feb 22nd 99 : Bowery Ballroom, New York (USA) - w/ Mogwai
Feb 24th 99 : Mercury Lounge, New York (USA)
Feb 25th 99 : Echo Lounge, Atlanta GA (USA)
Feb 27th 99 : Arlene Grocery, New York (USA)

Mar 23rd 99 : Brancaleone, Roma (I)
Mar 24th 99 : Plan 9, Padova (I)
Mar 25th 99 : Il Covo, Bologna (I)
Mar 26th 99 : Tunnel, Milano (I)
Mar 27th 99 : Interzona, Verona (I)
Mar 28th 99 : Slego, Rimini (I)
Apr 02nd 99 : tba, Lausanne (CH)
Apr 03rd 99 : Die R�hre, Stuttgart (GER)
Apr 04th 99 : RockCaf�, Prague (CZ)
Apr 06th 99 : Starclub, Dresden (GER) - w/ Karate
Apr 07th 99 : Knaack, Berlin (GER)
Apr 08th 99 : Mau, Rostock (GER)
Apr 09th 99 : Glocksee, Hannover (GER)
Apr 10th 99 : Underground, K�ln (GER)
Apr 14th 99 : Effenaar, Eindhoven (HOL)
Apr 15th 99 : Tivoli, Utrecht (HOL) - w/ Ozark Henry
Apr 16th 99 : Vera, Groningen (HOL)
Apr 17th 99 : Gleis 22, Munster (GER)
Apr 20th 99 : Lille Vega, (DAN)
Apr 21st 99 : ?, Oslo (NOR)
Apr 23rd 99 : Stavanger (NOR)
Apr 24th 99 : Bergen (NOR)
Apr 28th 99 : Tivoli, Helsingborg (SWE)
Apr 29th 99 : Herrgaern, Linkoping (SWE)
Apr 30th 99 : S�dra Teatern, Stockholm (SWE) - w/ Bear Quartet
May 01st 99 : Panic, Haderslev (DAN)

Festivals Summer '99:

Jul 09th 99 : Cactus Festival, Brugge (BEL) - w/ Marianne Faithful
Jul 10th 99 : Dour Festival, Dour (BEL)

December 99

Dec 07th 99 : R�hre, Stuttgart (GER)
Dec 08th 99 : Desi, N�rnberg (GER)
Dec 09th 99 : Club 2, M�nchen (GER)
Dec 11th 99 : Starclub, Dresden (GER)
Dec 12th 99 : Knaack, Berlin (GER)
Dec 14th 99 : Bhf. Langendreer, Bochum (GER)
Dec 15th 99 : Geb�ude 9, K�ln (GER)
Dec 16th 99 : La Rotonde, Le Botanique, Brussel (BEL)
Dec 17th 99 : Club, Ancienne Belgique, Brussel (BEL)

2000

Feb .... 00 : Norway
Apr 08th 00 : Sophia played at All Tomorrow's Parties festival in Camber Sands (South England), April 7th-9th 2000.
Sep 13th 00 : L'Usine, Geneve (CH)

2001

Jan 12th 01 : Paradiso, Amsterdam (HOL)
Jan 13th 01 : De Nachten, De Singel, Antwerpen (BEL)

An Intimistic Night with Sophia (acoustic Spring tour 2001)

Mar 20th 01 : Botanique, Brussel (BEL)
Mar 21st 01 : 't Stuc, Leuven (BEL)
Mar 22nd 01 : Soundstation, Li�ge (BEL)
Mar 23rd 01 : N9 (formerly known as De Media), Eeklo (BEL)
Mar 24th 01 : 4AD, Diksmuide (BEL)
Mar 25th 01 : Muziek O Droom, Hasselt (BEL)
Apr 10th 01 : Irish Pub, Ravensburg (GER)
Apr 11th 01 : Club 2, Munchen (GER)
Apr 12th 01 : Festung, Traunstein (GER)
Apr 13th 01 : Cooky's, Frankfurt (GER)
Apr 15th 01 : Gleis 22, Munster (GER)
Apr 16th 01 : Luther Kirche, Krefeld (GER)
Apr 17th 01 : Knust, Hamburg (GER)
Apr 18th 01 : Mau Club, Rostock (GER)
Apr 19th 01 : Roter Salon, Berlin (GER)
Apr 20th 01 : Starclub, Dresden (GER)
Apr 21st 01 : Palac Akropolis, Praha (CZ) - cancelled
May 03rd 01 : Kvarteret, Bergen (NOR)
May 02nd 01 : So What, Oslo (NOR)
May 05th 01 : Vega, Kobenhavn (DK)

Aug 25th 01 : Pukkelpop Festival, Hasselt-Kiewit (BEL)

Nov 02nd 01 : University Anson Rooms, Bristol (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 03rd 01 : Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 04th 01 : Metropolitan University, Leeds (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 06th 01 : Queens Hall , Belfast (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 07th 01 : Olympia, Dublin (Eire) (with Mogwai)
Nov 08th 01 : Barrowlands, Glasgow (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 09th 01 : L2, Liverpool (UK) (with Mogwai)
Nov 10th 01 : Brixton Academy, London (UK) (with Mogwai)

2002 shows (Robin PS + Will Foster)

May 08th 02 : Voxhall, Aarhus (DK)
May 09th 02 : Rust, Copenhagen (DK)
May 27th 02 : Barfly Club, London (UK) (with Radar Bros)
Aug 06th 02 : Waterrats Theatre, London (UK) (Three Cities Tour with Malcolm Middleton from Arab Strap & Kristofer Astr�m)
Aug 07th 02 : Barfly, Glasgow (UK) (Three Cities Tour with Malcolm Middleton from Arab Strap & Kristofer Astr�m)
Aug 08th 02 : K�gelbanan, Stockholm (SE) (Three Cities Tour with Malcolm Middleton from Arab Strap & Kristofer Astr�m)

Sophia : the upcoming gigs!

Be patient!

[ The Sophia Collective ] [ Releases ] [ Reviews ] [ Other Resources ]

Hosted by www.Geocities.ws