Friday, March 29, 2013

Big Time Rush and Victoria Justice to tour

Columbia Records and Nickelodeon’s multi-platinum selling superstars Big Time Rush and triple threat sensation Victoria Justice announced today that they will kick off their “Summer Break Tour” on June 21st in Los Angeles. Fans will get to see both artists’ electrifying performances in over 38 cities across the U.S., including stops in New York, Chicago and Dallas. Olivia Somerlyn will be support for this tour.  Tickets for the tour go on sale to the public April 6th at LiveNation.com,Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000.  For more information on the tour, please visit www.SummerBreakTour.com.

Both Big Time Rush and Victoria Justice have taken their on camera careers to the stage with the help of the global partnership between Columbia Records and Nickelodeon. Big Time Rush are currently recording their highly anticipated third album set to release in early Summer 2013. The release will feature brand new music that will debut on the upcoming season of the TV series, “Big Time Rush,” which averages 3.6 million total viewers. Big Time Rush was the most watched live-action series premiere in Nickelodeon's history, with 6.8 million viewers. Elevate, Big Time Rush’s second album released by Columbia Records/Nickelodeon, was the follow-up to the group's blockbuster debut, 2010’s gold-certified BTR. The band’s 2012 summer anthem single “Windows Down,” has garnered over 15 million video views and quickly climbed the radio charts becoming their third consecutive charting single at Pop radio. To date, Big Time Rush has sold close to 4 million singles.

Victoria Justice starred in the hit Nickelodeon series, Victorious, which recently won its second Kids’ Choice Award in the category of "Favorite TV Show."  Prior to having her own series, Victoria starred in Zoey 101.    In 2012 she starred alongside Chelsea Handler and Johnny Knoxville in the Paramount Pictures’ feature FUN SIZE.  Victoria has been nominated for a Teen Choice, Kids’ Choice, NAACP Image, ALMA and Imagen Foundation Award.  She has graced the cover of Teen Vogue multiple times, Seventeen, Latina, and has made appearances on The Jimmy Fallon Show, The View, and Ellen.  Her smash hit single, “Freak the Freak Out” has been certified gold and the singer/songwriter has sold over 3 million digital downloads overall.  She is currently in the studio writing and recording for her forthcoming solo album.

Live Nation is the national tour promoter. 

“Summer Break Tour” Dates
** Performance by Big Time Rush Only
# Performance by Victoria Justice Only

Date                      City                                                                        Venue                                                                                  On-Sale
Jun 21                   Los Angeles, CA                                                Gibson Amphitheatre                                                   Apr 6
Jun 22                   Del Mar, CA                                                        Del Mar Fair                                                                        Apr 6
Jun 23                   Concord, CA                                                       Sleep Train Pavilion at Concord                                  Apr 6
Jun 25                   Phoenix, AZ                                                        Desert Sky Pavilion                                                          Apr 6
Jun 26                   Tucson, AZ                                                          AVA**                                                                                  Apr 6
Jun 28                   Houston, TX                                                       Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion                               Apr 6
Jun 29                   Dallas, TX                                                             GEXA Energy Pavilion                                                     Apr 6
Jun 30                   Oklahoma City, OK                                          Chesapeake Energy Center                                         Apr 6
Jul 2                       Southaven, MS                                                 Landers Center                                                                 Apr 6
Jul 3                       Atlanta, GA                                                         Chastain Park Amphitheatre                                       Apr 6
Jul 5                       West Palm Beach, FL                                      Cruzan Amphitheatre                                                    Apr 6
Jul 6                       St. Augustine, FL                                              St. Augustine Amphitheatre **                                 Apr 6
Jul 7                       Raleigh, NC                                                         Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion                            Apr 6
at Walnut Creek
Jul 9                       Charlotte, NC                                                     Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre                                                Apr 6
Charlotte
Jul 10                     Bristow, VA                                                        Jiffy Lube Live                                                                    Apr 6
Jul 12                     Bethel, NY                                                           Bethel Woods Center                                                    Apr 6
Jul 13                     Holmdel, NJ                                                        PNC Bank Arts Center                                                    Apr 6
Jul 14                     Burgettstown, PA                                            First Niagara Pavilion                                                      Apr 6
Jul 16                     Camden, NJ                                                        Susquehana Bank Center                                             Apr 6
Jul 18                     Wantagh, NY                                                      Nikon at Jones Beach Theater                                    Apr 6
Jul 19                     Hershey, PA                                                       Hersheypark Stadium                                                    Apr 6
Jul 20                     Uncasville, CT                                                    Mohegan Sun **                                                             Apr 6
Jul 20                     Harrington, DE                                                   Delaware State Fair #                                                     Apr 6
Jul 21                     Mansfield, MA                                                 Comcast Center                                                                Apr 6
Jul 23                     Gilford, NH                                                        Meadowbrook                                                                  Apr 6
Jul 24                     Bangor, ME                                                         Bangor Waterfront                                                          Apr 6
Jul 27                     Saratoga Springs, NY                                       Saratoga PAC                                                                     Apr 6
Jul 28                     Darien Center, NY                                            Darien Lake PAC                                                               Apr 6
Jul 30                     Toledo, OH                                                         Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre **                                     Apr 6
Jul 30                     Clearfield, PA                                                     Clearfield County Fairgrounds #                                Apr 6
Jul 31                     Cuyahoga Falls, OH                                          Blossom Music Center                                                   Apr 6
Aug 2                     Noblesville, IN                                                   Klipsch Music Center                                                      Apr 6
Aug 3                     Clarkston, MI                                                     DTE Energy Music Theatre                                           Apr 6
Aug 4                     Chicago, IL                                                           First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre                            Apr 6
Aug 6                     Columbus, OH                                                   Schottenstein Center                                                     Apr 6
Aug 7                     Cincinnati, OH                                                    U.S. Bank Arena                                                               Apr 6
Aug 9                     Sioux City, IA                                                      Gateway Arena                                                                Apr 6
Aug 10                  Minneapolis, MN                                             Target Center                                                                    Apr 6
Aug 11                  Milwaukee, WI                                                 Riverside Theater**                                                      Apr 6

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