Friday, January 9, 2015

Lady Antebellum Announced 2015 Wheels Up Tour


Seven-time Grammy-winning group Lady Antebellum announced their 2015 world tour during an appearance on ‘The Talk’ on Tuesday (Jan. 6). The tour is in support of their latest album ‘747’, which was released on September 30, 2014, reached #2 on the Billboard 200 and made nine trips to #1 on the country radio charts. In 2014, the group had been busy with their Take Me Downtown Tour with Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves and others supporting their fifth album ‘Golden’. Two days ago (Jan. 7), the group won the award for Favorite Country Group at the 41st annual People’s Choice Awards.

The Wheels Up Tour will kick off on February 28 with multiple shows in Europe and Australia in March followed by a massive North American run starting on May 1 in Lubbock, TX. The tour will continue through most of September making stops in major cities like Houston, New York, Detroit, Toronto, San Diego, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Hartford, Chicago, Philadelphia among many other places. Hunter Hayes and Sam Hunt will be joining the group for the majority of the North American dates as supporting performers. 

The Grammy-winning trio only announced the cities, exact dates and venues will be announced at a later date. Here’s a list of the cities that have been announced so far:

Oslo, Norway*
Stockholm, Sweden*
Glasgow, Scotland*
Dublin, Ireland*
London, England*
Ipswich, Australia*
Sydney, Australia*
Melbourne, Australia*
Lubbock, Texas**
Dallas, Texas
Houston, Texas*
St. Louis, Mo.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Holmdel, N.J.
Mansfield, Mass.
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
New York, N.Y.
Bristow, Va.
Toronto, Ontario
Detroit, Mich.**
Cleveland, Ohio
Sacramento, Calif.
Mountain View, Calif.
San Diego, Calif.
Los Angeles, Calif.**
Phoenix, Ariz.
Albuquerque, N.M.
Bentonville, Ark.**
Southaven, Miss.**
Atlanta, Ga.
Eau Claire, Wis.**
Omaha, Neb.**
Camrose, Alberta**
Charlotte, N.C.
Raleigh, N.C.
Virginia Beach, Va.
Hershey, Pa.**
Hartford, Conn.
Tulsa, Okla.**
Kansas City, Kan.**
Chicago, Ill.
Birmingham, Ala.
Tampa, Fla.*
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Philadelphia, Pa.
*Openers may vary
**Not part of Live Nation’s Megaticket

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