LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — Lady Gaga announced her return to North America on the heels of her sold-out European tour. The 2010 North American leg of The Monster Ball Tour, presented by Virgin Mobile, will begin on June 28th at Montreal's Bell Centre, taking her show to 31 top arenas and a host of new cities in the U.S. and Canada throughout the summer and fall.
Lady Gaga is touring in support of The Fame Monster, which was released on November 18th, 2009, by Streamline/Konlive/Cherrytree/Interscope. The album is the follow-up to 2008's Grammy Award-winning album The Fame, which spawned the No. 1 singles "Just Dance" and "Poker Face." Combined, The Fame and The Fame Monster have sold 10 million albums worldwide, while Lady Gaga's five singles, "Just Dance," "Poker Face," "Lovegame," "Paparazzi," and "Bad Romance," have sold more than 30 million singles worldwide. The video for "Bad Romance" has racked up more than 125 million online views. Lady Gaga recently premiered the video for her new single "Telephone," featuring Beyonce, on the E! television network and entertainment website VEVO.
Tour dates:
June 28 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre
July 01 – Boston, MA – TD Garden
July 04 – Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwalk Hall
July 06 – New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
July 11 – Toronto, ON – Air Canada Centre
July 14 – Cleveland, OH – Quicken Loans Arena
July 15 – Indianapolis, IN – Conseco Fieldhouse
July 17 – St. Louis, MO – Scottrade Center
July 20 – Oklahoma City, OK – Ford Center
July 22 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
July 25 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center
July 28 – Denver, CO – Pepsi Center
July 31 – Phoenix, AZ – US Airways Center
August 03 – Kansas City, MO – Sprint Center
August 11 – Los Angeles, CA – Staples Center
August 13 – Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand
August 16 – San Jose, CA – HP Pavilion
August 19 – Portland, OR – Rose Garden
August 21 – Tacoma, WA – Tacoma Dome
August 23 – Vancouver, BC – General Motors Place
August 26 – Edmonton, AB – Rexall Place
August 30 – St. Paul, MN – Xcel Energy Center
Sept. 01 – Milwaukee, WI – Bradley Center
Sept. 04 – Detroit, MI – The Palace Of Auburn Hills
Sept. 05 – Pittsburgh, PA – Consol Energy Center
Sept. 07 – Washington, DC – Verizon Center
Sept. 08 – Charlottesville, VA – John Paul Jones Arena
Sept. 14 – Philadelphia, PA – Wachovia Center
Sept. 16 – Hartford, CT – XL Center
Sept. 18 – Charlotte, NC – Time Warner Cable Arena
Sept. 19 – Raleigh, NC – RBC Center
–by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers
