JANET JACKSON ANNOUNCES UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR (PRNewsFoto/Live Nation Entertainment)
Music icon, multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson today announced details of her highly anticipated international tour. The UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR will return one of this world’s most influential entertainers back to the live stage in support of her upcoming album due out this Fall on Rhythm Nation Records/BMG. This first leg, a 36-date tour, 30 of which are promoted by Live Nation, will take the legendary artist to cities throughout the U.S. and Canada starting Aug. 31 in Vancouver, BC with shows lined up in Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, San Diego, San Francisco and more. All dates are being co-produced by Miss Jackson’s Rhythm Nation. A full list of tour dates is below. Additional worldwide concerts will be announced at a later date.
Tickets for the first North American live performances will go on sale starting June 22 at JanetJackson.com. American Express Card members can purchase tickets for select shows before the general public beginning Monday, June 15 at 10:00 a.m. through Friday, June 19 at 10:00 pm. “American Express is thrilled to partner with an iconic artist like Janet Jackson on the UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR and bring our Card Members an opportunity to purchase tickets before the general on-sale date,” said Walter Frye, V.P., American Express Entertainment. “Adding Janet to our industry-leading ticketing partnerships is rooted in our mission to serve our Card Members’ deep passion for music.”
In addition to Live Nation and Rhythm Nation, other concert promoters will include Nederlander Concerts, Jam Productions, Another Planet Entertainment, and such promoters as Bamp and Tommy Meharey who will produce the Honolulu dates.
Janet Jackson is one of the most influential entertainers of the modern era. Her music has won her 6 GRAMMY® Awards, 2 Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a nomination for an Academy Award along with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, BET honoree, and Billboard Music Awards. She has received accolades as an actor as well including the NAACP Best Supporting Actor award. Janet is a published author, choreographer, dancer, businessperson, philanthropist and one of biggest-selling artists in popular music history. With sales of over 160 million records worldwide, Janet Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. Her music and artistry has opened doors through which other top artists have followed, while acknowledging her impact on their musical perceptions.
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JANET JACKSON – UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR – FIRST LEG
All dates, cities and venues below subject to change.
All dates below on sale June 22.
Date City Venue
Monday, August 31, 2015 Vancouver, BC Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena
Wednesday, September 02, 2015 Calgary, AB Scotiabank Saddledome
Friday, September 04, 2015 Edmonton, AB Rexall Place
Saturday, September 05, 2015 Grand Prairie, AB Revolution Place
Monday, September 07, 2015 Saskatoon, SK SaskTel Centre
Tuesday, September 08, 2015 Winnipeg, MB MTS Centre
Friday, September 11, 2015 Grand Rapids, MI Van Andel Arena
Saturday, September 12, 2015 Cincinnati, OH PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Raleigh, NC Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
Friday, September 18, 2015 Charlotte, NC PNC Music Pavilion
Sunday, September 20, 2015 Miami, FL American Airlines Arena
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 Orlando, FL Amway Center
Thursday, September 24, 2015 Tampa, FL Amalie Arena
Saturday, September 26, 2015 Atlanta, GA Chastain Park Amphitheatre
Sunday, September 27, 2015 Nashville, TN Ascend Amphitheater
Tuesday, September 29, 2015 Memphis, TN Fedex Forum
Wednesday, September 30, 2015 New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center
Friday, October 09, 2015 Las Vegas, NV The AXIS @ Planet Hollywood
Saturday, October 10, 2015 Las Vegas, NV The AXIS @ Planet Hollywood
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 San Francisco, CA Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 San Francisco, CA Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Friday, October 16, 2015 Los Angeles, CA The Forum
Saturday, October 17, 2015 San Diego, CA Viejas Arena
Monday, October 19, 2015 Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
Thursday, October 22, 2015 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
Saturday, October 24, 2015 Salt Lake City, UT EnergySolutions Arena
Sunday, October 25, 2015 Denver, CO Pepsi Center
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
Thursday, October 29, 2015 St. Louis, MO Chaifetz Arena
Friday, October 30, 2015 Omaha, NE CenturyLink Center
Sunday, November 01, 2015 Minneapolis, MN Target Center
Tuesday, November 03, 2015 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
Wednesday, November 04, 2015 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
Thursday, November 12, 2015 Honolulu, HI Neal S. Blaisdell Center Arena
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