Banned From Utopia is a band comprised of alumni from Frank Zappa’s band. 

The band is set to tour with The Paul Green Rock Academy this summer with a tribute to Zappa himself with the “We Love Zappa Tour”.

Formed in 1994, Banned From Utopia was designed to keep the music of Frank Zappa alive.  Band members include Ray White, Robert Martin, Scott Thunes, Robbie Mangano, Jamie Kime, and Joel Taylor.

Banned From Utopia tour dates:
July 4 at the Town Square Bandshell in Lyndhurst, NJ
July 5 at The Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls, NY
July 6 at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, OH
July 10 at the City Winery in St. Louis, MO
July 11 at the Shank Hall in Milwaukee, WI
July 12 at Martyr’s in Chicago, IL
July 13 at Sweetwater HQ in Ft. Wayne, IN
July 14 at the Ludlow Garage in Cincinnati, OH
July 16 at the City Winery in Pittsburgh, PA
July 17 at The Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC
July 19 at the City Winery in Nashville, TN
July 20 at the Visulite Theater in Charlotte, NC
July 21 at the City Winery in Atlanta, GA
July 23 at the Burito Bar in Lansing, WV
July 25 at the Williams Center for the Arts in Rutherford, NJ
July 26 at Toad’s Place in New Haven, CT
July 27 at the Met Café in Pawtucket, RI
July 28 at Daryl’s House in Pawling, NY
July 30 at the City Winery in Montgomery, NY
Aug 1 at the Westport Library in Westport, CT
Aug 2 at the City Winery in Boston, MA
Aug 3 at the Stone Church in Brattleboro, VT
Aug 4 at the Music Hall in Ardmore, PA