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American Idol 9

'American Idol' summer concert tour dates and locations announced

By Christopher Rocchio, 04/28/2010

American Idol has announced the dates and locations of its American Idol Live! 2010 concert tour.

The 49-date North American tour will kick-off July 1 in Auburn Hills, MI and continue over the next two-and-a-half months before coming to a close on September 14 in Pittsburgh, PA.

The tour will feature performances by American Idol Top 10 ninth-season finalists Didi Benami, Crystal Bowersox, Lee Dewyze, Andrew Garcia, Casey James, Aaron Kelly, Michael Lynche, Siobhan Magnus, Katie Stevens, and Timothy "Tim" Urban.

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"We are all looking forward to this year's American Idol Live! tour," said American Idol creator Simon Fuller.

"This is always one of the highlights of the year. Each of the Idols have the chance to meet the people that voted for them and perform at incredible venues all over America, another special moment in their developing careers."

American Idol Live! 2010 concert tickets are scheduled to go on sale May 15 at 10AM ET with the exception of the Omaha, NE and Toledo, OH dates, which will go one sale May 14.

Additional information is available via Live Nation and American Idol's websites.

The American Idol Live! 2010 concert tour's dates and locations are:

July 1
Palace at Auburn Hills
Auburn Hills, MI

July 2
Summerfest
Milwaukee, WI

July 3
Van Andel Arena
Grand Rapids, MI

July 5
Copps Coliseum
Hamilton, ON

July 7
Jones Beach
Wantagh, NY

July 10
Etess Arena
Atlantic City, NJ

July 11
Wachovia Center
Philadelphia, PA

July 13
Mohegan Sun
Uncasville, CT

July 14
Verizon Wireless Arena
Manchester, NH

July 15
Giant Center
Hershey, PA

July 17
Times Union Center
Albany, NY

July 18
Comcast Center
Mansfield, MA

July 20
Prudential Center
Newark, NJ

July 23
Jiffy Lube Live
Washington, DC

July 24
1st Mariner Arena
Baltimore, MD

July 25
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Charlotte, NC

July 27
Nationwide Arena
Columbus, OH

July 28
Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, TN

July 29
Virginia Beach Amphitheater
Virginia Beach, VA

July 31
Rupp Arena
Lexington, KY

August 1
Arena at Gwinnett Center
Duluth, GA

August 3
BankAtlantic Center
Sunrise, FL

August 4
St. Pete Times Forum
Tampa, FL

August 7
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Houston, TX

August 8
BOK Center
Tulsa, OK

August 9
American Airlines Center
Dallas, TX

August 12
US Airways Center
Phoenix, AZ

August 13
Staples Center
Los Angeles, CA

August 14
Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View
Mountain View, CA

August 16
Viejas Arena
San Diego, CA

August 17
Honda Center
Anaheim, CA

August 18
ARCO Arena
Sacramento, CA

August 20
Key Arena
Seattle, WA

August 21
Rose Garden
Portland, OR

August 23
Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
Denver, CO

August 25
Sprint Center
Kansas City, MO

August 26
Qwest Center
Omaha, NE

August 27
Scottrade Center
St. Louis, MO

August 29
Target Center
Minneapolis, MN

August 30
United Center
Chicago, IL

August 31
Wells Fargo Arena
Des Moines, IA

September 2
The Huntington Center
Toledo, OH

September 3
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH

September 4
Conseco Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN

September 7
MTS Centre
Winnipeg, MB

September 10
HSBC Arena
Buffalo, NY

September 11
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland, OH

September 13
Arena at Harbor Yard
Bridgeport, CT

September 14
Consol Energy Center
Pittsburgh, PA

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