Saturday 6 September 2008

Tina Turner shakes out new tour dates

Tina Turner [ ] has extended her upcoming comeback term of enlistment, a globe-spanning trek that will keep the 68-year-old performer on the route for more than half a year.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and eight-time Grammy achiever kicks off the North American component of the outing Oct. 1 in Kansas City, MO. New additions to the schedule include dates in Dallas (10/26) and Houston (10/27), and a Dec. 1 show in New York's Madison Square Garden.

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Turner has also added second nights in respective cities, including Atlanta (11/9-10), Washington, DC (11/23-24) and Toronto (12/12-13). Following the December shows, Turner will head abroad for a European go that stretches through adjacent spring. US and Canadian dates ar shown beneath; Turner's international itinerary bathroom be constitute at her website.

for the new shows in Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Detroit, Philadelphia, New York and Washington, DC, will go on sale to the public beginning Sept. 15.

Although she unofficially retired from touring eight years ago, Turner--who appeared at last February's Grammy Awards ceremony, playing "Proud Mary" with Beyonce--announced her comeback plans in May on an sequence of "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

"The girls and I are saltation every day, 8 to 10 hours a day," Turner said in a press statement. "It's flavour super. I can't wait to experience started!"

The singer is provision to waiver a tour-companion CD on Sept. 30, the clarence Shepard Day Jr. before the tour gets underway. The 18-track "Tina!" features songs the legendary singer plans to perform during her upcoming concerts, including hits from end-to-end her career and two new and exclusive tracks, "It Would Be a Crime" and "I'm Ready."

Turner's most late studio album, "Twenty Four Seven," surfaced in 1999. Last fall, the eight-time Grammy winner released "Celebrate: The Best of Tina Turner," a 95-minute DVD taken from a 1999 concert that celebrated her 60th birthday.


[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publishing time of this tarradiddle. Changes may occur before go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

October 20081 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center3, 4 - Chicago, IL - United Center6 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena8 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center9 - Minneapolis, MN - Target Center13 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center14 - Anaheim, CA - Honda Center16 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center19, 20 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavilion22 - Sacramento, CA - ARCO Arena24 - Phoenix, AZ - Jobing.com Arena26 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center27 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center30 - Miami, FL - American Airlines ArenaNovember 20082 - Fort Lauderdale, FL - BankAtlantic Center5 - Orlando, FL - Amway Arena9, 10 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena 13 - Toronto, Ontario - Air Canada Centre16, 17 - Boston, MA - TD Banknorth Garden20 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills23, 24 - Washington, DC - Verizon Center26, 27 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Center29 - Philadelphia, PA - Wachovia SpectrumDecember 20081 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden 3, 4 - Uniondale, NY - Nassau Coliseum6 - Hartford, CT - XL Center8 - Montreal, Quebec - Bell Centre12, 13 - Toronto, Ontario - Air Canada Centre



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