Madonna Sets Summer Tour Dates
Posted by Mitch Michaels on 05.09.2008
Madonna hitting 60 cities in three countries...
Madonna is set to embark on a world tour beginning August 23rd in Cardiff, Wales with dates through the end of the year. Billed as the "Sticky and Sweet tour", the trek will span three continents and include between 50-60 shows total.
Produced globally by Live Nation, Madonna's tour in support of her current chart-topping Warner Bros. release Hard Candy will play stadiums in the U.K. and Europe until the end of September, arenas and a "handful" of stadiums in 16 markets in North America in October and November, and then stadiums in Mexico and South America late November-December. Only the European and North American dates were announced.
The upcoming tour is the first major manifestation of the multi-faceted 10-year deal between Madonna and Live Nation, valued in published reports at $120 million.
Madonna's Sticky and Sweet tour dates:
Aug. 23 - Cardiff, Wales; Millennium Stadium
Aug. 26 - Nice, France; Stade Charles Ehrmann
Aug. 28 - Berlin, Germany; Olympic Stadium
Sep. 2 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Amsterdam Arena
Sep. 4 - Dusseldorf, Germany; LTU Arena
Sep. 6 - Rome, Italy; Olympic Stadium
Sep. 9 - Frankfurt, Germany; Commerzbank Arena
Sep. 11 - London, England; Wembley Stadium
Sep. 20 - Paris, France; Stade de France
Oct. 3 - E. Rutherford, NJ; Izod Center
Oct. 6 - New York, NY; Madison Square Garden
Oct. 7 - New York, NY; Madison Square Garden
Oct. 15 - Boston, MA; TD BankNorth Garden
Oct. 18 - Toronto, ONT, Canada; Air Canada Centre
Oct. 22 - Montreal, QC, Canada; Bell Centre
Oct. 26-Oct Chicago United Center
Oct. 30 - Vancouver, BC, Canada; BC Place Stadium
Nov. 1 - Oakland, CA; Oracle Arena
Nov. 4 - San Diego, CA; Petco Park
Nov. 6 - Los Angeles, CA; Dodger Stadium
Nov. 8 - Las Vegas, NV; MGM Grand Garden Arena
Nov. 11 - Denver, CO; Pepsi Center
Nov. 16 - Houston, TX; Minute Maid Park
Nov. 19 - Philadelphia, PA; Wachovia Center
Nov. 22 - Atlantic City, NJ; Boardwalk Hall
Nov. 24 - Atlanta, GA; Philips Arena
Nov. 26 - Miami, FL; Dolphin Stadium