Due to Overwhelming Demand Roger Waters Adds 12 Shows to His Historic Tour Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of The Wall Album
TOUR BEGINS ON SEPTEMBER 15TH IN TORONTO
LOS ANGELES, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Tickets to Roger Waters' historic tour commemorating the 30th Anniversary of The Wall officially went on sale to the public today to overwhelming fan demand. In response to the tremendous demand, Roger Waters' has added 12 new shows to his monumental production that features a full band and a newly-mounted state-of-the-art production.
Additional shows for the Live Nation produced tour have been added and went on sale today in Toronto, Boston, Montreal, Fort Lauderdale, San Jose, New York's Madison Square Garden, Nassau Coliseum and the Izod Center. In addition, a newly added date in Philadelphia at the Wachovia Center goes on sale May 14th and in Los Angeles, Chicago and Anaheim tickets go on sale May 17th. Complete itinerary below.
The Wall has been previously performed live in its entirety by Waters just 31 times including Pink Floyd's 1980-81 tour in support of the album. A spectacular Roger Waters solo staging and performance of the rock opera in July 1990, celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall, drew nearly a half million fans to the Potsdamer Platz. Originally released in November 1979, The Wall was America's top-selling album of 1980, and is still in the US Top 5 best-selling albums of all time.
The New York Times (March 2, 1980) declared that "The Wall show remains a milestone in rock history, it will be the touchstone against which all future rock spectacles must be measured."
For complete ticket and tour information, visit RogerWaters.com and LiveNation.com.
Roger Waters' The Wall North American Tour Itinerary (New dates noted in bold below.) | ||||
September 15 | Toronto | Air Canada Centre | ||
September 16 | Toronto | Air Canada Centre | ||
September 18 | Toronto | Air Canada Centre | (On Sale Now) | |
September 20 | Chicago | United Center | ||
September 21 | Chicago | United Center | ||
September 23 | Chicago | United Center | (On Sale 5/17) | |
September 26 | Pittsburgh | Consol Energy Center | ||
September 28 | Cleveland | Quicken Loans Arena | ||
September 30 | Boston | TD Garden | ||
October 1 | Boston | TD Garden | (On Sale Now) | |
October 5 | New York | Madison Square Garden | ||
October 6 | New York | Madison Square Garden | (On Sale 5/17) | |
October 8 | Buffalo | HSBC Arena | ||
October 10 | Washington DC | Verizon Center | ||
October 12 | Uniondale | Nassau Coliseum | ||
October 13 | Uniondale | Nassau Coliseum | (On Sale Now) | |
October 15 | Hartford | XL Center | ||
October 17 | Ottawa | ScotiaBank Place | ||
October 19 | Montreal | Bell Centre | ||
October 20 | Montreal | Bell Centre | (On Sale Now) | |
October 22 | Columbus | Schottenstein Center | ||
October 24 | Detroit | Palace of Auburn Hills | ||
October 26 | Omaha | Qwest Center | ||
October 27 | St Paul | Xcel Energy Center | ||
October 29 | St. Louis | Scottrade Center | ||
October 30 | Kansas City | Sprint Center | ||
November 3 | New York | Izod Center | ||
November 4 | New York | Izod Center | (On Sale Now) | |
November 8 | Philadelphia | Wachovia Center | ||
November 9 | Philadelphia | Wachovia Center | ||
November 11 | Philadelphia | Wachovia Center | (On Sale 5/14) | |
November 13 | Ft. Lauderdale | Bank Atlantic Center | ||
November 14 | Ft. Lauderdale | Bank Atlantic Center | (On Sale Now) | |
November 16 | Tampa | St. Pete Times Forum | ||
November 18 | Atlanta | Philips Arena | ||
November 20 | Houston | Toyota Center | ||
November 21 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | ||
November 23 | Denver | Pepsi Center | ||
November 26 | Las Vegas | MGM Grand Garden Arena | ||
November 27 | Phoenix | US Airways Center | ||
November 29 | Los Angeles | Staples Center | ||
November 30 | Los Angeles | Staples Center | (On Sale 5/17) | |
December 6 | San Jose | HP Pavilion | ||
December 8 | San Jose | HP Pavilion | (On Sale Now) | |
December 10 | Vancouver | General Motors Place | ||
December 11 | Tacoma | Tacoma Dome | ||
December 13 | Anaheim | Honda Center | ||
December 14 | Anaheim | Honda Center | (On Sale 5/17) | |
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