On the heels of a once-in-a-lifetime Wembley Stadium show and a European tour in 2017, Jeff Lynne’s ELO announces its first North American tour in 30 plus years produced by Live Nation. Jeff Lynne’s last extensive U.S. tour with ELO was in 1981. Known as one of the most iconic forces in music history, Jeff Lynne’s ELO has spent the last two years with a critically acclaimed and chart-topping album, a sold out run of UK and European shows, as well as an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The tour announcement comes just ahead of this Friday’s release of the live concert CD/DVD, ‘Wembley or Bust,’ which will give fans a glimpse into the extraordinary ELO live experience that critics in the UK raving.
Of the tour, Jeff Lynne says, “Our Audiences are amazing. It’s like they’re in the group. We can’t wait to play for them again.” The tour will hit 10 cities, starting in Oakland, CA at Oracle Arena before wrapping in Philadelphia, PA at Wells Fargo Center. See below for full tour routing.
American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Wednesday, November 15th at 10AM local time through Thursday, November 16th at 10PM local time. The Live Nation presale begins Thursday, November, 16th and public on-sale begins Friday, November 17th starting at 10AM local time with tickets available at Ticketmaster.com. ‘Wembley or Bust’ will be available Friday, November 17th, preorder here.
All preorders of ‘Wembley Or Bust’ made at Jeff Lynne’s ELO Official US Store prior to 4:00pm EST on November 14, 2017 are eligible to receive a ticket presale code for 2018 US tour dates. Codes can be used during the presale window for access to tickets before the general public on-sale. 1 code is granted per customer and allows access to purchase up to four (4) tickets. Tickets will be available while supplies last and presale codes do not guarantee inventory.
Tour Dates
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Oakland, CA
Oracle Arena
Saturday, August 4, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
The Forum
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Denver, CO
Pepsi Center
Friday, August 10, 2018
Houston, TX
Toyota Center
Monday, August 13, 2018
Dallas, TX
American Airlines Center
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Rosemont, IL
Allstate Arena
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Detroit, MI
Little Caesars Arena
Saturday, August 18, 2018
Toronto, ON
Air Canada Centre
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
New York, NY
Madison Square Garden
NY on sale Saturday at 10AM
Friday, August 24, 2018
Philadelphia, PA
Wells Fargo Center
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how come not the southeast? No Nashville, Charlotte, Birmingham or Atlanta. Atlanta is much bigger than Detroit. Seriously???