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03
April 2006
Madonna
Announces Tour
Schedule
Madonna
has announced the dates
of her forthcoming world
tour, which kicks off in
Los Angeles on 21 May,
2006. Ticket prices
range from £80 to
£160.
The
queen of pop's schedule
includes her first
concert in Wales at
Cardiff's Millennium
Stadium on 30 July,
2006.
She
will also perform at
London's Wembley Arena
on 1 and 3 of August,
2006.
"I'm
going to turn the world
into one big
dancefloor," said the
singer.
The
tour will also include
dates in Amsterdam,
Paris, Rome, Hanover,
Dusseldorf and Horsens
in
Denmark.
Japanese
fans will be able to
catch their idol in
Osaka and
Tokyo.
The
US leg will include
Chicago, Boston, San
Jose, Phoenix, Fresno,
Las Vegas, Philadelphia,
Atlantic City, Miami,
Montreal and New
York.
Jean
Paul Gaultier will
design costumes for the
47-year-old and her
troupe of dancers and
musicians.
Madonna
will perform at her
first music festival in
California in April
before she goes on tour.
She will play at the
two-day Coachella Valley
Music and Arts Festival
alongside Daft Punk and
Massive
Attack.
"I've
never performed at a
festival and I'm
especially excited about
playing at Coachella
before I start my own
tour," the singer
said.
Madonna's
last tour in 2004 saw
her play 56 shows
worldwide, including
dates in Manchester,
London and the Republic
of
Ireland.
Music
journal Billboard said
she took $125m
(£71m) in the
process and made more
money from touring than
any other artist that
year.
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