JANET JACKSON ANNOUNCES 2ND NORTH AMERICAN LEG TO "UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR"
- Due To Overwhelming Fan Demand, 27 New Cities Added -
–Tickets For 2nd Leg Of Tour On Sale Starting July 20 at JanetJackson.com –
LOS ANGELES (July 13, 2015) – Janet's Jackson's tour is not only UNBREAKABLE, it is now unstoppable thanks to her fans across North America. The recent BET Awards’ Ultimate Icon honoree, multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist announced a 2nd North American leg to her UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR with an additional 27 new cities added to what has become one of the most highly-anticipated international tours. Janet has been listening to her fans and their overwhelming response to both her new music and her tour. They've asked her to bring the UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR to their city and now she's giving even more fans a chance to be part of this year's most exciting tour.
The 2nd leg of the North American tour will kick off on January 12, 2016 in Portland, OR and will visit 27 cities including dates in New York City, Washington DC, Boston, Houston, Dallas, Philadelphia and more! A full list of dates on the 2nd leg of the UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR is below. All dates on the tour are being co-produced by Miss Jackson’s Rhythm Nation. Additional worldwide concerts will be announced at a later date.
Fans who pre-order the album on JanetJackson.com will receive presale access for premium seating beginning July 14 at 10:00 a.m. until July 19 at 10:00 p.m. before tickets are available to the public. Janet is very appreciative of everyone who purchases tickets, but also wants to thank the fans that purchase her music with a special enhanced experience at the show. Janet, believes that music is the livelihood of not only the artist but also songwriters, studio musicians, back-up singers, producers, editors, engineers, stage hands, road crew, tour managers and more. By purchasing music, fans are showing their support for the industry as a whole, and for everyone involved in bringing music to life both in the studio and live on tour.
American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. local through Sunday, July 19 at 10:00 p.m. local.
The UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR will return one of this world's most influential entertainers back to the live stage in support of her upcoming album due out this Fall on Rhythm Nation/BMG. The first single from the new album, No Sleeep, has already entered the Top Ten on the Urban AC and Billboard Hot R & B Songs charts, only two weeks after being released.
The Unbreakable World Tour’s first leg, a 39-date tour, starts Aug. 31 in Vancouver, BC, and includes stops in cities such as Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Nashville, Cincinnati and San Diego.
In addition to Live Nation and Rhythm Nation, other concert promoters will include Nederlander Concerts, Jam Productions, Another Planet Entertainment, and such promoters as Bamp and Tommy Meharey.
Janet Jackson, iconic music artist, multi-award-winning songwriter, producer, singer, Oscar and Golden Globe nominee and winner of the NAACP Best Sporting Actor award, publisher, choreographer, dancer, Number One New York Times Best Selling Author, businessperson, and philanthropist, is one of biggest- selling, most influential artists in popular music history. Having won 6 GRAMMY® Awards, along with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, BET honors, and Billboard Music Awards, Janet Jackson stands as one of the most prolific artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. With sales of over 160 million records worldwide, her music and artistry have opened doors through which other top artists have followed, while acknowledging her impact on their musical perceptions.
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JANET JACKSON - UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR – SECOND LEG All dates, cities and venues below subject to change. All dates below on sale July 20.
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 Portland, OR Moda Center Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Seattle, WA KeyArena Friday, January 15, 2016 Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Arena Saturday, January 16, 2016 Anaheim, CA Honda Center Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Tucson, AZ Tucson Arena Thursday, January 21, 2016 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center Saturday, January 23, 2016 Houston, TX Toyota Center Sunday, January 24, 2016 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Tulsa, OK BOK Center Friday, January 29, 2016 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse Saturday, January 30, 2016 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena Monday, February 01, 2016 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center Tuesday, February 02, 2016 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena Friday, February 05, 2016 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills Saturday, February 06, 2016 Pittsburgh, PA CONSOL Energy Center Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Newark, NJ Prudential Center Friday, February 19, 2016 Bethlehem, PA Sands Bethlehem Events Center Monday, February 22, 2016 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center Wednesday, February 24, 2016 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center Friday, February 26, 2016 Boston, MA TD Garden Monday, February 29, 2016 Baltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena Tuesday, March 01, 2016 Washington, DC Verizon Center Thursday, March 03, 2016 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena Friday, March 04, 2016 Winston-Salem, NC Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum Sunday, March 06, 2016 Columbia, SC Colonial Life Arena Tuesday, March 08, 2016 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Wednesday, March 09, 2016 Fort Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center
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