LADY GAGA’S

BORN THIS WAY BALL WORLD TOUR

ANNOUNCES COMPLETE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DETAILS

 

THE BORN THIS WAY BALL TO STOP IN 25 NORTH AMERICAN CITIES

 

 

TOUR MAKES STOP IN ST. LOUIS AT SCOTTRADE CENTER SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2^ND – TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5^TH AT 10AM

LOS ANGELES, CA (September 18, 2012) – Today, 5-time Grammy Award winner LADY GAGA and Live Nation Global Touring have revealed complete details for North American leg of her The Born This Way Ball World Tour!  Following overwhelming ticket sales and sold out shows throughout Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia, The Born This Way Ball will continue in 2013 visiting 25 cities in North America including performances in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Toronto.  In this brand new tour, Gaga performs her latest album Born This Way as well as music from both The Fame and The Fame Monster. The Born This Way Ball began on April 27^th, 2012 in Seoul, South Korea. Tickets for North America go on-sale beginning Friday, September 21^st at www.LiveNation.com. 

 

Pollstar’s 2012 Mid Year report ranks the Born This Way Ball as the top grossing tour by any female artist worldwide this year. About the show, the Hong Kong Daily News wrote “Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Ball is effortlessly brilliant in both the visual and musical sense,” while Seoul Daily said that with her “splendid and unprecedented stage, she is the absolute queen of pop!” The UK’s Daily Telegraph called the Ball “quite spectacular,” while affirming that “Lady Gaga occupies pole position as the 21^st century’s ultimate pop star.”

 

"The Haus of Gaga and I have worked for months conceiving a spectacular stage,” said Mother Monster. “THE BORN THIS WAY BALL is an Electro-Metal Pop-Opera; the tale of the Beginning, the genesis of the Kingdom of Fame. How we were birthed and how we will die celebrating.”

 

The Born This Way Ball is Lady Gaga’s first tour since the release of her album Born This Way (Streamline/Konlive/Interscope), which has sold nearly 6 million copies worldwide since its release in May 2011. The album is the follow-up to back-to-back Grammy Award-winning albums 2009’s The Fame Monster, and 2008’s The Fame. Combined, The Fame and The Fame Monster have sold 15 million albums worldwide, while Lady Gaga’s hit singles have combined sales of over 90 million worldwide.

 

Gaga was named Forbes' Most Powerful Woman in the World 2011 and was included in Time's annual "The 2010 Time 100" list of the most influential people in the world. With over 2.2 billion combined views of all her videos online, Lady Gaga is one of the biggest living people on Facebook with over 53 million ‘likes’ and is #1 on Twitter with nearly 30 million followers. She has also recently launched hew own social network just for fans, LittleMonsters.com. Lady Gaga is the only artist in the digital era to top the 5 million sales mark with her first two hits.

 

Fans will have first access to ticket pre-sales via LittleMonsters.com on Tuesday, Sept. 18^th. To receive an access code for this exclusive pre-sale, sign up for free at LittleMonsters.com and RSVP to the concert that you wish to attend.

 

Citi® is the official credit card of the US leg of The Born This Way Ball. Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Wednesday, Sept. 19^th at 10am through Citi's Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.

 

The Born This Way Ball starring Lady Gaga is promoted world-wide by Live Nation Global Touring, and brought to you by Skype.

 

 

THE BORN THIS WAY BALL

STARRING LADY GAGA

2013 North American Tour Itinerary

 

 

DATE   CITY                             VENUE                                     SPECIAL GUESTS            ON-SALE

 

Jan 11  Vancouver, BC              Rogers Arena                            Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21
Jan 14  Tacoma, WA                 Tacoma Dome                          Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 28

Jan 17  San Jose, CA                HP Pavilion                               Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Jan 20  Los Angeles, CA           Staples Center                          Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Jan 23  Phoenix, AZ                  US Airways Center                     Madeon & Lady Starlight     Oct. 5

Jan 25  Las Vegas, NV              MGM Grand Garden Arena         Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Jan 29  Dallas, TX                     American Airlines Center            Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 28

Jan 31  Houston, TX                  Toyota Center                           Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 28

 

Feb 2    St. Louis, MO                Scottrade Center                       Madeon & Lady Starlight     Oct. 5

Feb 4    Kansas City, MO           Sprint Center                             Madeon & Lady Starlight     Oct. 5

Feb 6    St. Paul, MN                 Xcel Energy Center                    Madeon & Lady Starlight     Oct. 5

Feb 8    Toronto, ON                  Air Canada Centre                     Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Feb 11  Montreal, QC                 Bell Centre                                Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 29

Feb 13  Chicago, IL                   United Center                            Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Feb 16  Detroit, MI                     Palace of Auburn Hills               Madeon & Lady Starlight     Oct. 5

Feb 19  Philadelphia, PA            Wells Fargo Center                    Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 21

Feb 22  New York, NY                Madison Square Garden            Madeon & Lady Starlight     Sept. 28

Feb 25  Washington, DC            Verizon Center                           ZEDD & Lady Starlight       Sept. 21

Feb 27  Boston, MA                  TD Garden                                ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Sept. 28

 

Mar 6    Brooklyn, NY                 Barclays Center                         ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Sept. 28

Mar 10  Nashville, TN                 Bridgestone Arena                     ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Oct. 5

Mar 11  Atlanta, GA                   Philips Arena                             ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Oct. 5

Mar 13  Tampa, FL                    Tampa Bay Times Forum           ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Sept. 28

Mar 15  Ft. Lauderdale, FL         BB&T Center                             ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Sept. 28

                                                (formerly BankAtlantic Center)

Mar 16  Miami, FL                      American Airlines Arena             ZEDD & Lady Starlight        Sept. 28

 

Itinerary subject to change.  More dates to be announced!
For complete tour and ticket information, visit:

www.ladygaga.com and www.livenation.com

 

 

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