Chicago, IL, September 21, 2012 — Last week, 5-time Grammy Award winner LADY GAGA and Live Nation Global Touring revealed complete details for North American leg of her The Born This Way Ball World Tour. Following an overwhelming morning of ticket sales, The Born This Way Ball has now confirmed a second show in Chicago on February 14th at United Center. 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 27th, 2012 in Seoul, South Korea.
Feb. 13 at the United Center is sold out. Tickets for the Feb. 14 second show at United Center go on-sale Friday, Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. 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 21st century's ultimate pop star."
Fans will have first access to ticket pre-sales via LittleMonsters.com on Monday, Sept. 24th. 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 Tuesday, Sept. 25th 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 on-sale now
Jan 14 Tacoma, WA Tacoma Dome Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 28
Jan 17 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion Madeon & Lady Starlight on-sale now
Jan 20 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center Madeon & Lady Starlight on-sale now
Jan 23 Phoenix, AZ US Airways Center Madeon & Lady Starlight Oct. 5
Jan 25 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena Madeon & Lady Starlight on-sale now
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 Sold Out!
Feb 9 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 28
Feb 11 Montreal, QC Bell Centre Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 29
Feb 13 Chicago, IL United Center Madeon & Lady Starlight Sold Out!
Feb 14 Chicago, IL United Center Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 28
Feb 16 Detroit, MI Palace of Auburn Hills Madeon & Lady Starlight Oct. 5
Feb 19 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center Madeon & Lady Starlight Sold Out!
Feb 20 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 28
Feb 22 New York, NY Madison Square Garden Madeon & Lady Starlight Sept. 28
Feb 25 Washington, DC Verizon Center ZEDD & Lady Starlight on-sale now
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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