After months of speculation, we finally know when and where Mick Jagger and the boys will be touring this spring.
The much-anticipated announcement was made this morning that nine North American cities, as well as two in England, will host the Rolling Stones and the 50 and Counting tour. The Stones celebrated their 50th anniversary last year with five concert dates in London, New York and New Jersey last year, as well as a new compilation album titled GRRR!.
The new tour dates kick off in Los Angeles (date TBA due to the NHL and NBA playoffs), and run from May until June. Toronto was the only Canadian city on the list of concerts announced today.
Tickets for the Rolling Stones new dates went on presale today, with general onsales taking place April 8th.
50 and Counting Tour dates:
TBA – Los Angeles, CA, Staples Center
May 5 – Oakland, CA, Oracle Arena
May 8 – San Jose, CA, HP Pavilion
May 11 – Las Vegas, NV, MGM Grand Garden Arena
May 15 – Anaheim, CA, Honda Center
May 25 – Toronto, ON, Air Canada Centre
May 28 – Chicago, IL, United Center
May 31 – Chicago, IL, United Center (newly announced on April 5)
June 6 – Toronto, ON, Air Canada Centre (newly announced on April 5)
June 12 – Boston, MA, TD Garden
June 18 – Philadelphia, PA, Wells Fargo Center