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Entertainment icon Barbra Streisand has announced a nine-city concert tour that will launch August 2 in Los Angeles and conclude in Toronto on August 23.
The Grammy, Tony, Emmy and Oscar winner will perform hits from each decade of her career as well as tunes from her forthcoming new album, ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway, which will be released later this year. On the new CD Streisand partners with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars to sing Broadway classics. ENCORE will mark Streisand’s third Broadway album. Streisand released The Broadway Album and Back to Broadway in 1985 and 1993, respectfully, both of which went multi-platinum.
Tour dates follow:
August 2: Los Angeles, Staples Center
August 4: San Jose, SAP Center at San Jose
August 6: Las Vegas, T-Mobile Arena
August 9: Chicago, United Center
August 11, 13: Brooklyn, Barclays Center
August 16: Boston, TD Garden
August 18: Washington, D.C., Verizon Center
August 20: Philadelphia, Wells Fargo Center
August 23: Toronto, Air Canada Centre
Tickets for all shows will go on sale May 25 and will be available online, via charge-by-phone and venue box offices. Check local listings for complete details. American Express Card Members can purchase tickets in the U.S. before the general public beginning May 18 at 10 AM local time through May 22 at 5 PM, and in Toronto before the general public beginning May 19 at 10 AM EDT through May 22 at 5 PM EDT.
The tour is presented by Live Nation Global Touring and S2BN Entertainment.
From Andrew Gans for www.playbill.com.
Photo: Barbra Streisand. ©Bravo Photo.
2016-05-16
Toronto: Barbra Streisand's 2016 tour finishes in Toronto on August 23