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For implicit 4 decades, there’s been 1 sanction that exemplified euphony superstardom: Madonna. From her breakthrough singles successful the 1980s similar “Holiday,” “Lucky Star,” and “Like A Virgin,” to her reinventions with “Vogue,” “Justify My Love,” and “Take A Bow” successful the aboriginal 1990s, to the dance-fueled detonation of “Ray Of Light,” “Music,” “Hung Up” and much aboriginal 2000s hits, Madonna has remained a applicable euphony unit to this precise day. This euphony icon continues to top charts and get radical into the groove and will spotlight her legendary vocation with 2023’s Madonna: The Celebration Tour.
This career-spanning retrospective volition deed 35 cities crossed the satellite successful 2023 and 2024. The circuit was archetypal announced connected Jan. 17 with a peculiar video that paid homage to Madonna’s 1991 movie, Madonna: Truth Or Dare. The black-and-white video had Madonna sitting astatine a array on with stars similar Amy Schumer, Diplo, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Lil Wayne, Bob The Drag Queen, Kate Berlant, Larry Owens, Meg Stalter, and Eric Andre. After a circular of dares, including Diplo getting spicy with a margarita and Kate readying a 12-hour date, it’s Amy’s turn. “Madonna, I situation you to bash a satellite circuit and play your top m*********** hits,” Amy said to the euphony icon.
“Four decades?” asked Madonna. “As successful forty years? As in, each those songs?” Everyone past joined successful an acapella singalong to Madonna’s “La Isla Bonita.” When reassured that fans would travel to that tour, the Material miss was near with lone 1 effect to the dare: “F*** yeah!” “I americium excited to research arsenic galore songs arsenic possible, successful hopes to springiness my fans the amusement they person been waiting for,” said Madonna successful the tour’s announcement.
(Ricardo Gomes)
Most recently, Madonna had to postpone the North America shows of the highly-anticipated circuit connected Jun. 28, 2023, owed to her hospitalization and health scare. Her endowment manager, Guy Oseary, took to Instagram that time to uncover that the 64-year-old had contracted a bacterial corruption and was connected the roadworthy to recovery.
“On Saturday June 24, Madonna developed a serious bacterial infection which pb to a respective time enactment successful the ICU,” helium wrote successful a statement. “Her wellness is improving, nevertheless she is inactive nether aesculapian care. A afloat betterment is expected.” The tour, arsenic antecedently mentioned, volition beryllium enactment connected intermission for the clip being. “At this clip we volition request to intermission each commitments, which includes the tour,” Guy added. “We volition stock much details with you soon arsenic we person them, including a caller commencement day for the circuit and for rescheduled shows.” On July 10, Madonna broke her silence astir her wellness incidental and confirmed that she was postponing the North American limb of the tour.
However, conscionable implicit a period later, Madonna returned to Instagram connected August 5 to denote that arsenic she continued to recuperate, the discussions were underway to reschedule each of the dates postponed. “Thank you again for your unthinkable enactment and patience implicit these past fewer weeks!” Madonna wrote successful an Instagram Story. “I’m blessed to study that the re-routed circuit docket volition beryllium coming successful the adjacent fewer days! See you soon for a good deserved Celebration!!” Madonna announced the dates for the rescheduled North America shows connected August 15.
Tickets & Presales
Tickets went connected merchantability Friday, Jan. 20, and Friday, Jan. 27 astatine 10 americium section time. Fans tin spell to madonna.com/tour for summons listing. Live Nation is producing the circuit truthful they volition grip the tickets.
Citi cardholders had a accidental to people tickets early. Those cardmembers volition obtained entree to presale tickets for shows going “on merchantability Jan. 20th opening Tuesday, Jan. 17 astatine 2 p.m. section clip done Thursday, Jan. 19 astatine 6 p.m. section clip done the Citi Entertainment program,” the circuit announcement stated. “The Citi cardmember presale for the shows going connected merchantability connected Jan. 27 volition statesman Tuesday, Jan. 24 astatine 10 americium section clip done Thursday, Jan. 26 astatine 6 p.m. section time.”
Legacy members of Madonna’s Official Fan Club besides had a presale accidental for the shows that went connected merchantability connected Friday, Jan. 20, opening Tuesday, Jan. 17 astatine 12pm ET done Wednesday, Jan. 18 astatine 5 p.m. ET for the North America based shows and from 9 americium GMT/10 americium CET to 5 p.m. GMT/6 p.m. CET connected Wednesday, Jan.18 for UK and European shows. An further Legacy presale for the North American-based shows going connected merchantability connected Jan. 27 began connected Monday, Jan. 23 (10 am) and done Wednesday, Jan. 25 (5 pm).
(Ricardo Gomes)
On July 10, LiveNation revealed that the North America limb of Madonna’s circuit was postponed. “Rescheduled dates volition beryllium announced arsenic soon arsenic possible. Fans are encouraged to clasp onto their tickets arsenic they volition beryllium valid for the caller dates erstwhile announced,” Live Nation said. The Celebration Tour will footwear disconnected successful Europe connected October 14. Madonna besides addressed the rescheduled shows in a statement connected her Instagram. “My archetypal thought erstwhile I woke up successful the infirmary was my children. My 2nd thought was that I did not privation to disappoint anyone who bought tickets for my tour. I besides didn’t privation to fto down the radical who worked tirelessly with maine implicit the past fewer months to make my show. I hatred to disappoint anyone,” she wrote. “My existent program is to reschedule the North American limb of the circuit and statesman successful October successful Europe.”
Madonna officially announced the dates for the rescheduled North America shows connected August 15, 2023. LiveNation released a connection saying, “Excitement has been mounting with Madonna’s station that the North America rescheduled dates would beryllium announced shortly. Today, Live Nation is pleased to corroborate that astir of the North America dates of Madonna’s Celebration Tour person been rescheduled and volition instrumentality spot instantly pursuing the primitively announced UK and Europe dates. Tickets for the antecedently scheduled shows volition beryllium honored connected the caller dates. This includes each dates but Los Angeles and 1 day successful New York owed to a venue change.” LiveNation besides revealed that respective shows successful Tulsa, Nashville, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Phoenix are canceled.
Openers
When Madonna archetypal announced The Celebration Tour, she noted that RuPaul’s Drag Race winner and resistance performer extraordinaire, Bob The Drag Queen, would beryllium a peculiar impermanent “across each dates connected the planetary tour.” Expect Bob to bring her trademark stand-up wit to the signifier and immoderate further acts that whitethorn beryllium announced earlier the circuit kicks off.
Tour Dates
The North American limb was postponed and volition statesman aft the European leg. Below is the dates of the Celebration Tour.
THE CELEBRATION TOUR EUROPE DATES:
Oct 14 – London, UK – The O2
Oct 21 – Antwerp, BE – Sportpaleis
Oct. 25 – Copenhagen, DK – Royal Arena
Oct 28 – Stockholm, SE – Tele2
Nov 01 – Barcelona, ES – Palau Sant Jordi
Nov 06 – Lisbon, PT – Altice Arena
Nov 12 – Paris, FR – Accor Arena
Nov 13 – Paris, FR – Accor Arena
Nov 15 – Cologne, DE – Lanxess Arena
Nov 23 – Milan, IT – Mediolanum Forum
Nov 28 – Berlin, DE – Mercedes-Benz Arena
Dec 1 — Amsterdam, NL – Ziggo Dome
Dec 2 — Amsterdam, NL – Ziggo Dome
Dec 5 — London, UK – The O2
Dec 6 — London, UK – The O2
(Ricardo Gomes)
THE CELEBRATION TOUR NORTH AMERICA DATES:
Dec 13 — Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Dec 14 — Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Dec 16 — Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Dec 18 — Washington, D.C. – Capital One Arena
Dec 19 — Washington, D.C. – Capital One Arena
Jan 8, 2024 — Boston, MA – TD Garden
Jan 9, 2024 — Boston, MA – TD Garden
Jan 11, 2024 — Toronto, Ontario – Scotiabank Arena
Jan 12, 2024 — Toronto, Ontario – Scotiabank Arena
Jan 15, 2024 — Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Arena
Jan 18, 2024 — Montreal, Quebec – Bell Centre
Jan 20, 2024 — Montreal, Quebec – Bell Centre
Jan 22, 2024 — New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
Jan 23, 2024 — New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
Jan 25, 2024 — Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
Jan 29, 2024 — New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
Feb 1, 2024 — Chicago, IL – United Center
Feb 2, 2024 — Chicago, IL – United Center
Feb 5, 2024 — Pittsburgh, PA – PPG Paints Arena
Feb 8, 2024 — Cleveland, OH – Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Feb 13, 2024 — Saint Paul, MN – Xcel Energy Center
Feb 17, 2024 — Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge Arena
Feb 18, 2024 — Seattle, WA – Climate Pledge Arena
Feb 21, 2024 — Vancouver, British Columbia – Rogers Arena
Feb 24, 2024 — Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center
Feb 27, 2024 — San Francisco, CA – Chase Center
Feb 28, 2024 — San Francisco, CA – Chase Center
March 1, 2024 — Las Vegas, NV – T-Mobile Arena
March 2, 2024 — Las Vegas, NV – T-Mobile Arena
March 4, 2024 — Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum
March 5, 2024 — Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum
March 7, 2024 — Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum
March 9, 2024 — Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum
March 11, 2024 — Inglewood, CA – Kia Forum
March 13, 2024 — Palm Desert, CA – Acrisure Arena
March 16, 2024 — Phoenix, AZ – Footprint Center
March 19, 2024 — Denver, CO – Ball Arena
March 24, 2024 — Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
March 25, 2024 — Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
March 28, 2024 — Houston, TX – Toyota Center
March 29, 2024 — Houston, TX – Toyota Center
April 1, 2024 — Atlanta, GA – State Farm Arena
April 4, 2024 — Tampa, FL – Amalie Arena
April 6, 2024 — Miami, FL – Kaseya Center
April 7, 2024 — Miami, FL – Kaseya Center
April 14, 2024 — Austin, TX – Moody Center
April 15, 2024 — Austin, TX – Moody Center
April 20, 2024 — Mexico City, Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes
April 21, 2024 — Mexico City, Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes
April 23, 2024 — Mexico City, Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes
April 24, 2024 — Mexico City, Mexico – Palacio de los Deportes
