CHICAGO, IL – November 8, 2010 – As Bon Jovi’s No. 1 tour closes out 2010, the iconic band will return to North America with the Bon Jovi 2011 tour. The tour, promoted by AEG Live, makes its way toUnited Center in Chicago, IL on Tuesday, March 8th, and follows the November 9th release of the band’s GREATEST HITS collections.Tickets go on sale this Friday, November 12th at 10:00 am. Tickets can be purchased at the United Center box office, as well as through Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster.com, or charge-by-phone 1.800.745.3000. Tickets are subject to applicable service charges and event time and date are subject to change. Log on to www.bonjovi.com for the most up to date concert and ticket on-sale information.
Before the Bon Jovi 2011 Tour begins, the band has teamed up with YouTube to give their legions of fans around the world a chance to see them perform at New York’s Best Buy Theater on this Wednesday, November 10th at 8pm ET. The intimate concert, set to stream live via www.YouTube.com/BonJovi, marks the first time ever that YouTube’s innovative Moderator tool will be used in conjunction with a live concert event. With the help of the Moderator tool, fans around the world are able to take part in shaping the evening’s set list by submitting requests for their favorite songs until today at 5:00 p.m. ET. Viewers can vote on all of the submissions and the most popular picks will rise to the top.
Tonight, at 7:30 p.m. local time, NCM Fathom and AEG Network Live presentBon Jovi-The Circle Tour, a special in-theater event that captures the magic and energy of the band’s sold-out, four-night stand at New Jersey’s New Meadowlands Stadium.
Bon Jovi’s GREATEST HITS collections, available in both double and single CD packages, transport listeners back in time through the band’s worldwidemonster hits, and offer a bridge to the future with the debut offourbrand new tracks. Globally, the Grammy Award-winning band has sold more than 120 million albums, and performed more than 2,600 concerts in over 50 countries for more than 34 million fans. For more information on all thingsBon Jovi, visit www.BonJovi.com.
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