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After a well-received West Coast tour, he and fellow Season 8 Voice contestant Mia Z have announced an East Coast tour in July.

Sawyer, of course, just released his debut album, “A Good Storm,” which features a wonderful duet with Mia called “Stranger.” You can check out a live version at right.

The 15-date tour begins July 10 at Westhampton Beach in N.Y. and concludes July 31 in Pawling, N.Y.

It includes a stop in Pa. — July 25 at the Sellersville Theater. Tickets for that show are $21.50 and $30; there’s an additional $6.50 processing fee per ticket for online orders.

You can check out the complete list of tour dates on Sawyer’s website. Tickets for the Sellersville show are already on sale, but tickets for most of the others go on sale at noon Friday.

Sawyer, from Fultonville, N.Y., won Season 8 of The Voice. Mia Z, from Pittsburgh, finished in the Top 12.