Dutch rockers Within Temptation have announced a select European tour kicking off in February 2011. The band are currently hard at work composing material for their sixth studio album, which is set for release early next year. Tickets for most shows are due to go on sale on Fri Jul 30.

The confirmed dates are: 
Feb 25 - HEERHUGOWAARD Waerdse Tempel
Feb 27 - TILBURG 013
Feb 28 - AMSTERDAM Paradiso
Mar 6 - GRONINGEN Oosterpoort
Mar 9 - STOCKHOLM Arena
Mar 10 - OSLO Sentrum
Mar 11 - COPENHAGEN Vega
Mar 13 - HAMBURG Docks
Mar 14 - BERLIN Columbiahalle

Mar 15 - WARSAW Stodola
Mar 17 - DRESDEN Schlachthof
Mar 18 - VIENNA Arena
Mar 20 - MUNICH Tonhalle
Mar 21 - ZURICH Volkshaus
Mar 22 - MILAN Alcatraz
Mar 24 - BARCELONA Razzmatazz
Mar 25 - MADRID La Riviera
Mar 27 - PARIS Le Bataclan
Mar 28 - COLOGNE E-Werk
Mar 30 - LONDON Shepherds Bush Empire
Mar 31 - BRUSSELS Ancienne Belgique
Apr 1 - LUXEMBURG Rockhal
Apr 2 - KERKRADE Rodahal