AMERICAN IDOL ANNOUNCES 2018 LIVE TOUR

THE 40+ CITY SUMMER TOUR FEATURES TOP 7 FINALISTS WITH SPECIAL GUEST SEASON 8 WINNER KRIS ALLEN

 

After a monumental return to television in 2018, American Idol announces it's taking the show on the road with the American Idol Live! 2018 tour, spanning three months this summer. The shows will feature this season's talented Top 7 finalists: Cade Foehner, Caleb Lee Hutchinson, Catie Turner, Gabby Barrett, Jurnee, Maddie Poppe and Michael J. Woodard with special guest, Season 8 American Idolwinner, Kris Allen. The 40+ city tour will kick off on Wednesday, July 11 in Redding, CA and wrap on Sunday, September 16 in Washington, DC. Full list of tour dates below. Tickets go on sale to the public beginning Friday, May 11 at 10a.m. local time at www.AmericanIdolLive.com.

 

Joining the tour on select dates is In Real Life, winner of ABC's 2017 summer reality competition show Boy Band. In Real Life has released three singles: "Eyes Closed," their current top 40 hit, "Tattoo (How 'Bout You)" and "How Badly," marking their first foray into singing in Spanish. 

 

VIP packages will be available through www.VIPNation.com giving fans the chance to purchase prime seats and meet and greets with the cast.

 

Produced by Faculty Productions in conjunction with CORE Media Group, American Idol Live! gives fans the unique opportunity to be up close and personal with this season's Top 7 finalists, including this year's newly crowned Idol, and brings your favorite television competition directly to you in performances you can't miss.

 

American Idol: Live! 2018 is represented and booked by United Talent Agency.

 

American Idol Live! 2018 Dates

 

July 11: Redding, CA - Redding Civic Auditorium

July 12: Central Point, OR - Jackson Co. Fair

July 13: Napa, CA - Uptown Theater

July 16: Denver, CO - Paramount Theater

July 19: Grand Prairie, TX - Verizon Theater at Grand Prairie

July 20: San Antonio, TX - The Tobin Center for Performing Arts

July 21: McAllen, TX - McAllen Performing Arts Center

July 23: Tucson, AZ - Fox Tuscon

July 24: Mesa, AZ - Ikeda Theater

July 26: San Diego, CA - Copley Hall

July 27: Saratoga, CA - The Mountain Winery

July 29: Las Vegas, NV - Orleans Arena

July 30: Modesto, CA - Gallo Center for the Arts

July 31: Livermore, CA - Wente Vineyards

August 1: San Luis Obispo, CA - Fremont Theatre

August 3: Thousand Oaks, CA - Bank of America Performing Arts Center

August 4: Los Angeles, CA - Orpheum Theatre

August 5: Riverside, CA - Fox Performing Arts Center

August 8: Tulsa, OK - Club Brady

August 9: Kansas City, MO - Uptown Theater

August 10: St. Louis, MO - Fox Theatre

August 12: Baltimore, MD - The Lyric

August 13: Albany, NY - The Palace Theatre

August 14: Upper Darby, PA - Tower Theater

August 16: Westbury, NY - The Space at Westbury

August 17: Morristown, NJ - Mayo Performing Arts Center

August 18: Englewood, NJ - Bergen Performing Arts Center

August 19: Lynn, MA - Lynn Auditorium

August 21: Cincinnati, OH - Taft Theatre

August 22: Indianapolis, IN - Murat Theatre at Old National Centre

August 23: Omaha, NE - Orpheum Theatre

August 24: Sioux Falls, SD - Washington Pavilion

August 27: Salem, OR - Oregon State Fair

August 28: Monroe, WA - Evergreen State Fair

August 30: Billings, MT - Alberta Bair Theater

August 31: Kamas, UT - DeJoria Center

September 2: Deadwood, SD - Deadwood Mountain Grand Casino

September 5: Minneapolis, MN - State Theatre

September 6: Milwaukee, WI - Riverside Theater

September 7: Rosemont, IL - Rosemont Theatre

September 9: Nashville, TN - Ryman Auditorium

September 10: Huber Heights, OH - Rose Music Center

September 12: York, PA - York Fair

September 13: Munhall, PA - Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall

September 14: Red Bank, NJ - Count Basie

September 15: New Bedford, MA - Zeiterion Performing Arts Center

September 16: Washington, DC - Warner Theater