on tour
idiom
: giving a series of related performances, appearances, competitions, etc., at different places over a period of time
The band will be on tour for the next month.
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Back in the 1990s, Hall & Oates was hitting the road, which meant rocker John Oates was often on tour.
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Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Shot on black-and-white 16mm by Galinsky, the film captures the get-in-the-van exploits of a band on tour and also the peculiar mix of creativity, boredom, perseverance and idealism that comes along with the on-the-road indie ethos.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
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Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Shot on black-and-white 16mm by Galinsky, the film captures the get-in-the-van exploits of a band on tour and also the peculiar mix of creativity, boredom, perseverance and idealism that comes along with the on-the-road indie ethos.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
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“On tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20tour. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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