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Pearl Jams Gigaton Coming To Canadian Cinemas

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Pearl Jam fans in eight cities across Canada will be able to get a sneak preview of the band’s new album Gigaton on March 25.

Pearl Jam Gigaton, running 80 minutes, features playback of the entire album in Dolby Atmos accompanied by visuals by Evolve. Distributor Abramorama said the one-night-only event will take place at the following cinemas:

Calgary - Cineplex Scotiabank Theatre Chinook

Edmonton - Cineplex Odeon South

West Kelowna - Landmark Cinemas Xtreme

Montréal - Cineplex Forum

Regina - Landmark Cinemas

Woodbridge - Cineplex Vaughan

Toronto - Cineplex Yonge-Dundas and VIP

Vancouver - Cineplex Scotiabank Theatre

CTV News first reported on the Canadian events on Wednesday.

Gigaton, the first new studio album from Pearl Jam since 2013’s Lightning Bolt, will be released on March 27. It features a photo titled Ice Waterfall, which was snapped in Norway by Canadian filmmaker and marine biologist Paul Nicklen.

Pearl Jam will kick off the North American leg of its tour on March 18 at Toronto’s Scotiabank Centre and follow with shows in Ottawa on March 20, Quebec City on March 22 and Hamilton on March 24.

This article has been updated since it was first published.