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Home » Entertainment » American Idol Live! Returns for 2012 Tour

American Idol Live! Returns for 2012 Tour

Posted by: TP Newswire    Tags:  american idol, american idol 2012, American Idol Live, american idol live tour, american idol tour, Chips Ahoy!, Colton Dixon, DeAndre Brackensick, Elise Testone, Erika Van Pelt, Heejun Han, Hollie Cavanagh, Iain Pirie, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips, Skylar Laine, U.S. Air Force Reserve    Posted date:  April 29, 2012  |  No comment



Los Angeles, U.S.A. – American Idol LIVE! returns this summer for another hit tour to showcase this season’s talented top 10 finalists. Launching the careers of many, the American Idol LIVE! Tour is the first chance to see your favorites in concert! The tour launches in Detroit, Michigan at the Joe Louis Arena on Friday, July 6th and wraps up on September 11th in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Tickets go on sale Friday, May 11th at 10am via www.AmericanIdol.com,www.ticketmaster.com and www.aeglive.com.  As presenting sponsors of American Idol LIVE! Tour 2012, Chips Ahoy! and RITZ are thrilled to bring the excitement of the tour to their fans in a number of unique ways, from cookie and cracker coupons to a one-of-a-kind consumer promotion. The U.S. Air Force Reserve is an associate sponsor.

American Idol LIVE!  gives fans the unique opportunity to be up close and personal with Idol finalists Colton Dixon, DeAndre Brackensick, Elise Testone, Erika Van Pelt, Heejun Han, Hollie Cavanagh,Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Skylar Laine, all of whom were announced on Thursday, March 15th on Fox.     

Iain Pirie, President, 19 Entertainment stated “Every year we are amazed at the extraordinary wealth of untapped talent that is discovered on American Idol and we couldn’t be happier with this season’s top 10 contestants. We are truly excited to bring our contestants on tour across America directly to our fans’ hometowns.”

The American Idol season finale will air on FOX May 23rd, but the fan-favorites will continue on with the 2012 live tour. Past tours have featured stars such as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, David Cook, Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, Lee DeWyze, Scotty McCreery and so many more. Log on to AmericanIdol.com for full list of dates and links.

All tickets go on sale May 11th at 10am local time
DATE   MARKET  VENUE
July 06   Detroit, MI  Joe Louis Arena
July 07   Rosemont, IL  Allstate Arena
July 09   Minneapolis, MN  Target Center
July 11   St. Louis, MO  Scottrade Center
July 12   Kansas City, MO  Sprint Center
July 14   Broomfield, CO  1STBANK Center
July 16   West Valley City, UT  Maverik Center
July 18   Seattle, WA  Key Arena at Seattle Center
July 19   Portland, OR  Rose Garden
July 21   Sacramento, CA  Power Balance Pavilion
July 22   San Jose, CA  HP Pavilion at San Jose
July 23   Los Angeles, CA  Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE
July 25   Ontario, CA  Citizens Business Bank Arena
July 26   San Diego, CA  Valley View Casino Center
July 27   Glendale, AZ  Jobing.com Arena
July 29   Dallas, TX  American Airlines Center
July 30   Lafayette, LA  Cajundome
July 31   Jackson, MS  Mississippi Coliseum
August 02   Orlando, FL  Amway Center
August 03   Sunrise, FL  BankAtlantic Center
August 05   Duluth, GA  Arena at Gwinnett Center
August 06   N. Charleston, SC  North Charleston Coliseum
August 08   Washington, DC  Verizon Center
August 09   Baltimore, MD  1st Mariner Arena
August 11   Columbus, OH  Schottenstein Center
August 12   Nashville, TN  Bridgestone Arena
August 14   Pittsburgh, PA  Consol Energy Center
August 15   Rochester, NY  Blue Cross Arena
August 16   Toronto, ON  Air Canada Centre
August 18   Manchester, NH  Verizon Wireless Arena
August 19   Worcester, MA  DCU Center
August 21   Philadelphia, PA  Wells Fargo Center
August 22   Long Island, NY  Nassau Coliseum
August 25   Portland, ME  Cumberland County Civic Center
August 26   Providence, RI  Dunkin Donuts Center
August 28   Newark, NJ  Prudential Center
August 30   Albany, NY  Times Union Center
September 01   Bridgeport, CT  Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard
September 02   Uncasville, CT  Mohegan Sun Arena
September 04   Syracuse, NY  War Memorial at OnCenter
September 06   Wilkes Barre, PA  Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
September 07   Atlantic City, NJ  Boardwalk Hall
September 08   Reading, PA  Sovereign Center
September 10   Cincinnati, OH  US Bank Arena
September 11   Milwaukee, WI  Bradley Center

Tickets are subject to applicable service charges.

Event time and date subject to change.

For the latest tour and ticketing information please visit:

www.americanidol.com

www.ticketmaster.com

www.aeglive.com

 

Image Courtesy of  Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com


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