Ed Sheeran To Support Snow Patrol On US Tour

10 January 2012, 07:50 | Updated: 10 January 2012, 07:57

The 'Lego House' singer will join the rockers on a North American 28-date jaunt in March.

Ed Sheeran has revealed that he will be the main support act for Snow Patrol on their US tour.

The 'You Need Me, I Don't Need You' star took to his Twitter account yesterday (9^th January) to make the announcement to his fans.

"People of America. I'm happy to announce I am the main support for Snow Patrol on their whole US tour," he tweeted.

The tour will begin on 29^th March with a date in Orlando, Florida before climaxing on 18^th May with a show at the Verizon Wireless Theatre in Houston, Texas.

Meanwhile, Ed was also recently announced to perform at the BRIT Awards 2012 nominations ceremony which takes place at the Savoy Hotel in London on Thursday (12^th January) night.

The star has also been teasing details of a new EP via his Twitter account which he admitted will see him working with one of his favourite artists.

Ed Sheeran's full US tour dates in support of Snow Patrol are below.

Orlando, FL - Hard Rock Live -29^th March
Miami Beach, FL - Fillmore Miami Beach 30^th March
St. Petersburg, FL - Jannus Live – 31^st March
Atlanta, GA - The Tabernacle – 2^nd April
Nashville, TN - Ryman Auditorium – 3^rd April
Cincinnati, OH - Bogart's – 4^th April
Washington, DC - 9:30 Club – 6^th April
Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory – 10^th April
Boston, MA - Orpheum Theatre – 12^th April
New York, NY - Terminal 5 – 13^th April
Montreal, QC - Metropolis – 16^th April
Toronto, ON - Massey Hall – 17^th April
Pontiac, MI - Clutch Cargo's -20^th April
Chicago, IL - Aragon Ballroom – 21^st April
Indianapolis, IN - Egyptian Room – 22^nd April
Denver, CO - Fillmore Auditorium – 27^th April
Salt Lake City, UT - The Depot – 28^th April
Vancouver, BC - Orpheum – 30^th April
Seattle, WA - Paramount Ballroom – 1^st May
Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom – 2^nd May
Oakland, CA - Fox Theater – 4^th May
Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Palladium – 8^th May
Pomona, CA - Fox Theatre – 10^th May
Temecula, CA - Pechanga Theater – 11^th May
Las Vegas, NV - The Pool @ The Cosmopolitan – 12^th May
Dallas, TX - South Side Music Hall – 16^th May
Austin, TX - Stubb's – 17^th May
Houston, TX - Verizon Wireless Theatre 18^th May