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Lady Antebellum Announces Second Leg of 2012 World Concert Tour Dates : Country band Lady Antebellum announced the second leg of tour dates for the 2012 portion of their Own the Night World Tour last week.
The six-month arena tour will launch Lady Antebellum concerts in Oklahoma on Jan. 27 and wind across the country, making stops in cities like Denver, Chicago, Seattle, Tampa and Memphis before ending June 29 in Indianapolis.
Lady Antebellum is comprised of vocalists Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott with Dave Haywood on guitar, piano and mandolin. Despite only being formed five year ago, the band has three albums and numerous awards under its belt. Most recently, the trio won five Grammys in February, including Song of the Year for “Need You Now.” Their third studio album, Own The Night, was released in September. It hit number one on the Billboard 200 during its first week, becoming the band’s second album to do so.
The first leg of the 2012 Own the Night Tour kicks off in November. The band has promised intimate moments where the musicians are close to the crowd and a stage bigger than ever before. "This is the tour we've always dreamed of putting together," said Kelley on the band’s website. "We got to help design the stage and really collaborate on new production ideas, and now we're just really trying to hone in on the perfect set list to give the fans a cool mix of hits and some of their favorite songs from the new record.” Supporting on the Lady Antebellum tour will be country singer Darius Rucker and husband-and-wife duo Thompson Square.
Lady Antebellum Tour Dates : 1/27 - Tulsa, Okla. – BOK Center 1/28 - Des Moines, Iowa 1/29 - Bloomington, Ill. 2/3 - Huntington, W.V. – Big Sandy Arena 2/4 - State College, Pa. 2/14 - Salt Lake City, Utah 2/15 - Denver, Colo. – Pepsi Center 2/18 - Dallas, Texas 2/22 - Nashville, Tenn. 2/25 - Detroit, Mich. – The Palace of Auburn Hills 2/26 - Evansville, Ind. – Ford Center 3/2 - Bossier City, La. 3/3 - Lafayette, La. 3/9 - Chicago, Ill. – Allstate Arena 3/10 - Omaha, Neb. – Mid-America Center 3/11 - Minneapolis, Minn. – Target Center 3/13 – Winnipedg, MB – Canada – MTS Centre 3/14 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Canada – SK Credit Union Centre 3/16 - Calgary, Alberta - Canada – Scotiabank Saddledome
3/17 - Edmonton, Alberta - Canada – Rexall Place 3/19 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Canada – Pacific Coliseum 3/20 - Seattle, Wash. 3/21 - Eugene, Ore. 3/23 - San Jose, Calif. – HP Pavilion 3/24 - San Diego, Calif. 3/27 - Los Angeles, Calif. – Staples Center 3/28 - Fresno, Calif. 3/29 - Sacramento, Calif. – Power Balance Pavilion 4/5 - Moline, Ill. – iWireless Center 4/6 - Kansas City, Mo. – Sprint Center 4/7 - Norman, Okla. 5/3 - New York, N.Y. – Radio City Music Hall 5/5 - Worcester, Mass. 5/6 - Hershey, Pa. 5/9 - Birmingham, Ala. – BJCC Arena 5/10 - Jacksonville, Fla. 5/11 - Tampa, Fla. 5/12 - West Palm Beach, Fla. 5/18 - Hartford, Ct.5/19 - Philadelphia, Pa. 5/20 - Columbia, Md. 5/22 - Augusta, Ga. 5/31 - Cleveland, Ohio 6/1 - Pittsburgh, Pa. 6/2 - Bethel, N.Y. 6/3 - Rochester, N.Y. 6/8 - Raleigh, N.C. 6/9 - Charlotte, N.C. 6/10 - Virginia Beach, Va. 6/14 - Montreal, Quebec - Canada – Centre Bell 6/15 - Ottawa, Ontario - Canada – Scotiabank Palace 6/16 - Toronto, Ontario - Canada – Molson Amphitheatre 6/21 - St. Louis, Mo. 6/22 - Atlanta, Ga. – Gwinnett Center 6/24 - Cincinnati, Ohio 6/27 - Little Rock, Ark. 6/28 - Memphis, Tenn. 6/29 - Indianapolis, Ind. Keep checking back for more official 2012 Lady Antebellum tour dates!
Lady Antebellum announces 2012 tour dates, including Tulsa and Norman shows : White-hot country trio Lady Antebellum has announced its tour dates for the first half of 2012, including Tulsa and Norman concert shows.
The six-month leg of their “Own the Night 2012 World Tour” will launch on Jan. 27 in Tulsa. It will return to Oklahoma with an April 7 show in Norman, according to LadyAntebellum.com.
No word yet on exact concerts, venues or ticket prices for the Oklahoma shows. Lady Antbellem concert tickets for the 2012 tour dates will be available on Oct. 28.
The Lady Antebellum tour will feature guests Darius Rucker and Thompson Square. Husband-and-wife duo Thompson Square includes Miami, OK, native Keifer Thompson.
“This is the tour we’ve always dreamed of putting together,” says Lady Antebellum co-lead singer Charles Kelley on the band’s website. “We got to help design the stage & really collaborate on new production ideas, & now we’re just really trying to hone in on the perfect set list to give the fans a cool mix of hits & some of their favorite songs from the new record. Plus, we’ve been working on some really intimate moments for our show, where we can really break things down and be close to the crowd. I can’t wait for the next nine months!”
The band’s next performance is scheduled for Oct. 28 in Augusta, Ga., the hometown of Dave Haywood and Kelley. That performance will take place in the newly named Lady Antebellum Pavilion at Evans Town Center Park.
The full tour dates schedule for the Lady Antebellum concert tour can be found on this very web site.
Lady Antebellum Announces “Own The Night” Tour Dates : Lady Antebellum announced yesterday that they are getting ready to play concerts for the ‘Own the Night’ tour in cities all across the country! Their ‘Own the Night’ 2011 arena tour, will kick off in November in Knoxville, Tenn. Band member Charles Kelley’s brother, Josh Kelley, will serve as the opening act on all concerts and tour dates.
Lady Antebellum recently sat down with AOL’s theboot.com and had this to say: “We named our new album ‘Own the Night’ after one of our favorite songs, ‘We Owned the Night,’ off the new album, and felt it was a great description of how we wanted our fans to spend each night of tour with us,” explains the group’s multi-instrumentalist Dave Haywood. “When people come out to our live show or hear the song on the radio it’s a call to action. Be confident, live in the moment and enjoy the experiences you’re going through-own them.”
Joining Josh Kelley as concert openers will be either Randy Montana or Eden’s Edge, who will split the duties.
The Lady Antebellum tour is set to feature many special guests. Don’t miss any of the Lady Antebellum tour dates or Lady Antebellum concerts in 2012. There’s bound to be more Lady Antebellum tour dates and Lady Antebellum 2012 tour dates.
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