NEWS: PENTATONIX - THE WORLD TOUR 2016 :: TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
(New York, New York) – Grammy Award winners Pentatonix announce the first tour dates for their 2016 World Tour. Special guests Us The Duo will join the group on the road. The first leg of the tour will begin in Sunrise, FL on April 13th and end on May 12th in Columbia, MD. This will be the first time the group will headline shows since their 2015 sold out On My Way Home Tour (for an exclusive look behind the scenes check out their first ever documentary, On My Way Home, on Netflix) and since supporting Kelly Clarkson on her 2015 Piece By Piece summer tour.
A special pre-sale for Patreon members will start on Wednesday, February 10th at 10:00 AM local time in each market and venue & promoter presales will start on Thursday, February 11th at 10:00 AM local time in select markets. Fans interested in meet and greet and VIP upgrades should visit http://ptxofficial.com/vip. For more information, please visit www.ptxofficial.com. More dates to be announced soon.
The group will be touring in support of their self-titled debut studio album which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top 200 chart and is officially certified gold by the RIAA.
To cap off 2015, the group released a music video for “New Year’s Day”, another track from Pentatonix. The video takes a look back at the group’s successful year. Click here to check out all the highlights.
2016 North American Tour Dates:
April 13th Sunrise, FL BB&T Center
April 14th Orlando, FL CFE Arena – University of Central Florida
April 16th Birmingham, AL Legacy Arena At The BJCC
April 17th St. Louis, MO Saint Louis University – Chaifetz Arena
April 19th Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
April 21st Broomfield, CO 1STBANK Center
April 23rd Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Events Center
April 24th Berkeley, CA Greek Theatre
April 26th Portland, OR Theater of the Clouds at the Moda Center
April 27th Seattle, WA WaMu Theater
April 28th Vancouver, BC Pacific Coliseum
April 30th Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl
May 1st Los Angeles, CA Microsoft Theater
May 3rd San Diego, CA Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
May 4th Phoenix, AZ Comerica Theatre
May 5th Las Cruces, NM Pan American Center
May 7th Tulsa, OK BOK Center
May 8th Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center
May 10th Nashville, TN Bridgestone Area
May 11th Raleigh, NC The Red Hat Amphitheater
May 12th Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion
Since bursting onto the scene in 2011, platinum selling recording artists Pentatonix have sold more than 2.7 million albums in the U.S. alone, won a Grammy Award, sold out venues worldwide, have amassed over 1.4 billion views on their YouTube channel with over 10 million subscribers and appeared in the feature film Pitch Perfect 2. Their latest release, Pentatonix debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and Current Albums Chart. The first single, “Can’t Sleep Love” has over 17 million views on YouTube. The group also released an enhanced deluxe version of their platinum selling holiday album, That’s Christmas To Me, which features their recent 2016 Grammy nominated track, “Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy.”
All 7 of their releases have peaked within the Top 5 on Billboard’s Digital Albums Chart with 6 of those releases reaching the Top 10 or higher on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart. Most recently, the group received 2 gold certifications for their “Daft Punk” medley and cover of Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive” ft. Lindsey Stirling. Their 2014 holiday album, That’s Christmas To Me has sold more than 1.7 million copies in the U. S. and was the 4th best-selling album of 2014. The group released their very first documentary (On My Way Home) which follows the quintet on their sold out 2015 North American Tour featuring behind-the-scenes footage, live performances and the making of their debut studio album, Pentatonix.
Us The Duo has amassed a fan base of over 10 million followers since launching their groundbreaking #6SecondCovers online. The couple's 2014 album, “No Matter Where You Are” debuted at #9 on iTunes, and they’ve been featured by Good Morning America, TODAY and TIME. Selling out headlining shows around the world, Michael and Carissa have also toured with GRAMMY nominated artist Tori Kelly and are excited to join Pentatonix this Spring. Us The Duo’s music was featured in the motion picture “The Book Of Life” which led to their performances as part of Oprah's The Life You Want Weekend Tour. Their music has been streamed over 100 million times on Spotify and YouTube. Us The Duo will release new original music this year.
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