Due to Overwhelming Response - New Dates Just Announced for the Monster Ball Tour Starring Lady Gaga
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March 1, 2010 Due to Overwhelming Response - New Dates Just Announced for the Monster Ball Tour Starring Lady Gaga SECOND ROUND OF UK DATES CONFIRMED TOUR TO VISIT EUROPE IN MAY LONDON, March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International pop superstar and 3-time Brit Award winner Lady Gaga announced today that her hugely successful Monster Ball Tour has been extended. Following her upcoming and sold out concert dates in the UK,A ustralia and Japan, Lady Gaga will perform in Europe beginning May 7th in Sweden, followed by dates in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France before returning the UK. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081203/LAW048LOGO-b) "Lady shows why she's the queen of pop." The Independent "Hold onto your hairdo, this is one helluva ride." Times Online In a show that the Sun described as "awe-inspiring" and "the best live show you will see this year," The Monster Ball tour is a visual spectacular bringing the vision of pop music's biggest star to vivid reality. Self-described as "more of a musical than a concert" the journey to the ball takes Gaga and fans on a wild and warped ride from start to finish. From the Gaga'ized Rolls Royce, through 15 costume changes, as the Times say, this is truly "one helluva ride." North American audiences can look forward to her first major arena tour when Lady Gaga returns to North America this June for a 30-city tour. The North American itinerary and on- sale information will be announced soon. It was also announced that Live Nation Global Touring will act as International tour promoter and producer for The Monster Ball Tour under the direction of Arthur Fogel, CEO/Chairman Live Nation Global Touring who said: "We're absolutely thrilled to be taking The Monster Ball Tour to fans around the world. Lady Gaga is a truly exceptional artist and the production is beyond amazing." THE MONSTER BALL TOUR STARRING LADY GAGA with special guest in Europe Semi Precious Weapons 7-May Stockholm, SW Globe Arena On sale Fri. March 5 10-May Hamburg, DE Colorline Arena On sale Fri. March 12 11-May Berlin, DE O2 Arena On sale Fri. March 12 15-May Arnhem, NL Gelredome On sale Sat. March 6 17-May Antwerp, BE Sportspaleis On sale Fri. March 5 21-May Paris, FR Bercy On sale Mon. March 8 24-May Oberhausen, DE Arena On sale Fri. March 12 27-May Nottingham, UK Arena *Rescheduled Event 28-May Birmingham, UK LG Arena On sale Fri. March 12 30-May London, UK O2 Arena On sale Fri. March 12 02-Jun Manchester, UK MEN Arena On sale Fri. March 12 04-Jun Sheffield, UK Arena *Rescheduled Event *Rescheduled Events – Due to logistical issues, The Monster Ball performances inS heffield on March 7th and Nottingham on March 8th have been postponed. Tickets for the previously scheduled performances will be honoured at the new dates in Nottingham on May 27th and in Sheffield on June 4th. Itinerary subject to change. North American tour details to follow shortly. For complete tour and ticket information visit: www.ladygaga.com About Live Nation Live Nation Entertainment is the world's premier live entertainment company, consisting of Live Nation, Ticketmaster and Front Line Management Group. As the world's first artist-to- fan vertically integrated live entertainment platform, the company is improving the fan experience and driving major innovations in ticketing technology, marketing and service. Live Nation is the largest producer of live concerts in the world, annually producing more than 22,000 concerts on behalf of 1,500 artists in 57 countries. In 2008, over 50 million fans attended Live Nation concerts, and the company drove more than 70 million unique visitors to LiveNation.com and other online properties. Ticketmaster serves more than 10,000 clients worldwide in multiple event categories and sold more than 141 million tickets valued at over $8.9 billion on behalf of its clients in 2008. Live Nation is headquartered inL os Angeles, California and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol LYV. For additional information about the company, please visit www.livenation.com/investors SOURCE Live Nation.