Andrea Bocelli Returns for U.S. Concert Dates Kicking Off December 2nd at New York City's Madison Square Garden

Andrea Bocelli Returns for U.S. Concert Dates Kicking Off December 2nd at New York City's Madison Square Garden

FIRST-TIME EVER PROMOTION ANNOUNCED WITH AMAZON.COM and TICKETMASTER.COM; FREE CD WITH EXCLUSIVE TICKET PRESALE SEPTEMBER 13TH THROUGH SEPTEMBER 19TH DOUBLE-PLATINUM MY CHRISTMAS TO BE RELEASED AS DELUXE CD/DVD PACKAGE ON NOVEMBER 9, 2010 FROM SUGAR/DECCA

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrea Bocelli will be returning to the U.S. for a special concert tour kicking off Thursday, December 2nd at New York City's famed Madison Square Garden. The six-city engagement comes on the heels of a CD/DVD deluxe package release of My Christmas, available everywhere November 9th on Sugar/Decca. The deluxe package will include 2009's double-platinum CD smash, My Christmas, along with the PBS live DVD concert of the same name filmed with multiple Grammy-winning producer David Foster.

To commemorate the upcoming dates, Amazon.com and Ticketmaster.com have teamed up for a special, exclusive presale ticket promotion. Beginning September 13th through September 19th, when fans purchase tickets for one of the concerts (excluding Houston), they will receive a free copy of either The Best of Andrea Bocelli - Vivere or My Christmas. Every ticket order placed at Ticketmaster.com will receive a confirmation code to redeem your CD choice from Amazon.com. Tickets will go on sale for the general public on September 20th.

Bocelli's live concerts are always a night to remember, and the upcoming dates are no exception. The concert will feature music from My Christmas as well as selections from his vast platinum-selling catalogue, covering both traditional and crossover classical repertoire. Joining Andrea Bocelli on tour is conductor Eugene Kohn as well as featured soprano Alexia Voulgaridou, and special guest, Tony Award®-winner Heather Headley.

With one of the most recognizable voices in music, Andrea Bocelli is a global icon who continues to defy categorization, selling over 62 million albums worldwide to date.

TOUR DATES:
** Make sure to enter the code TUSCANY at Ticketmaster.com when purchasing
tickets**

December 2, 2010 - Madison Square Garden - New York, NY - 8pm
December 4, 2010 - Prudential Center - Newark, NJ - 8pm
December 5, 2010 - TD Bank Arena - Boston, MA - 7pm
December 8, 2010 - Toyota Center -- Houston, TX - 7:30pm
December 10, 2010 - Staples Center - Los Angeles, CA - 8pm
December 11, 2010 - MGM Grand Garden Arena - Las Vegas, NV - 8pm

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Source: Decca Label Group

CONTACT: Olga Makrias, Decca Label Group, +1-212-333-1485,
Olga.makrias@umusic.com, or Jodie Thomas, Decca Label Group, +1-212-333-8311,
Jodie.Thomas@umusic.com

Web Site: http://www.deccarecords-us.com/

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