Full-fledged pop artist Taylor Swift has announced The 1989 World Tour running from May 2015-October 2015, in support of her fifth Big Machine Label Group album, 1989. The tour will stop at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena two nights, Sept. 25-26, in addition to encompassing eight countries and spanning four continents including North America, Europe and even more dates on the way for Australia and Asia.
Good Morning America revealed the news (Nov. 3) along with supporting acts Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy as the main support in addition to Shawn Mendes opening. American Express cardholders and TaylorSwift.com members will have access to purchase tickets in advance, beginning Nov. 7. The first tickets for the North American leg will go on-sale to the general public on Nov. 14.
The tour is produced and promoted by AEG Live & The Messina Group.
Swift’s last North American run, The Red Tour played to more than 1.36 million fans over 66 shows (including 13 stadium stops) in 47 cities. Internationally, Swift became the first solo female artist in twenty years to undertake a national stadium concert tour of Australia before she visited Europe for six sold-out shows in 2014.
The 1989 World Tour (more dates to be announced)
DATE | MARKET | BUILDING
May 20 | Bossier City, LA | CenturyLink Center
May 22 | Baton Rouge, LA | LSU Tiger Stadium
May 30 | Detroit, MI | Ford Field
June 2| Louisville, KY | KFC Yum! Center
June 3 | Cleveland, OH | Quicken Loans Arena
June 6 | Pittsburgh, PA | Heinz Field
June 8 | Charlotte, NC | Time Warner Cable Arena
June 9 | Raleigh, NC | PNC Arena
June 13 | Philadelphia, PA | Lincoln Financial Field
June 20 | Cologne, Germany | Lanxess Arena
June 21 | Amsterdam, Holland | Ziggo Dome
June 23 | Glasgow, UK | The SSE Hydro
June 24 | Manchester, UK | Arena
June 27 | London, UK | British Summertime | Hyde Park
July 6 | Ottawa, ON | Canadian Tire Centre
July 7 | Montreal, QC | Bell Centre
July 11 | East Rutherford, NJ | MetLife Stadium
July 13 | Washington, DC | Nationals Park
July 18 | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field
July 24 | Foxborough, MA | Gillette Stadium
July 25 | Foxborough, MA | Gillette Stadium
August 1 | Vancouver, BC | BC Place Stadium
August 4 | Edmonton, AB | Rexall Place
August 5 | Edmonton, AB | Rexall Place
August 8 | Seattle, WA | CenturyLink Field
August 15 | Santa Clara, CA | Levi’s Stadium
August 17 | Glendale, AZ | Gila River Arena
August 18 | Glendale, AZ | Gila River Arena
August 25 | Los Angeles, CA | Staples Center
August 26 | Los Angeles, CA | Staples Center
August 29 | San Diego, CA | PETCO Park
September 4 | Salt Lake City, UT | EnergySolutions Arena
September 5 | Denver, CO | Pepsi Center
September 6 | Denver, CO | Pepsi Center
September 9 | Fargo, ND | Fargodome
September 11 | St. Paul, MN | Xcel Energy Center
September 12 | St. Paul, MN | Xcel Energy Center
September 16 |Indianapolis, IN | Bankers Life Fieldhouse
September 17 | Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena
September 18 | Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena
September 21 | Kansas City, MO | Sprint Center
September 22 | Kansas City, MO | Sprint Center
September 25 | Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
September 26 | Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena
October 2 | Toronto, ON | Rogers Centre
October 3 | Toronto, ON | Rogers Centre
October 8 | Des Moines, IA | Wells Fargo Arena
October 9 | Omaha, NE | CenturyLink Center
October 10 | Omaha, NE | CenturyLink Center
October 13 | St. Louis, MO | Scottrade Center
October 14 | St. Louis, MO | Scottrade Center
October 17 | Dallas, TX | AT&T Stadium
October 20 | Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena
October 21 | Greensboro, NC | Greensboro Coliseum Complex
October 24 | Atlanta, GA | Georgia Dome
October 27 | Miami, FL | AmericanAirlines Arena
October 31 | Tampa, FL | Raymond James Stadium
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