NEW YORK (KSA Public Relations) - Hot on the heels of completing the first leg of her top grossing and critically acclaimed tour, Kiss My Brass!, Four-time Grammy award winner and world-renowned entertainer
Bette Midler is back, announcing a second leg of the tour.
Kicking off on
September 30th in Manchester, NH, she will be on the road through December, including a four-night run at
Radio City
Music Hall in New York City.
Averaging almost $1 million per night at the box office, the tour has been praised by critics and fans alike. The first leg of Kiss My Brass! was last year's most successful North American tour. The Los Angeles Times praised the show as "funny and tender" while the New Yorker proclaimed it "extraordinary."
Not to be left out, The New York Times declared the show "enormously entertaining," and Time called Midler a "full service entertainer." Midler's biggest and most theatrical show to date, it will once again feature the songs and characters for which she is famous, including such classics as "The Rose," "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Wind Beneath My Wings," and selected songs from her recent release, Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook on Columbia Records.
A versatile performer whose career spans music, film and theater, Bette Midler consistently draws raves. With her unique ability to seamlessly blend drama and comedy, she brings her signature blend of class and crass to every performance. Her tours are always amongst the Top 5 grossing concerts in a calendar year, and she has sold more than 14 million albums over the course of her career. Since releasing her first album The Divine Miss M in 1972, Bette has been awarded a combined total of 25 gold, platinum and multi-platinum certifications from the RIAA for her albums and singles. Her current release, Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook has been certified gold.
Bette Midler's tour, Kiss My Brass! Dates are as follows:
September 30 - Manchester, NH - Verizon Arena
October 2 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
October 5 - Rochester, NY - Blue Cross Arena
October 7 - Albany, NY - Pepsi Arena
October 9 - Atlantic City, NJ - Boardwalk Hall
October 11 - Baltimore, MD - 1st Mariner Arena
October 13 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall
October 14 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall
October 16 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall
October 17 - New York, NY - Radio City Music Hall
October 19 - Providence, RI - Dunkin Donuts Arena
October 21 - Richmond, VA - Venue TBA
October 28 - Atlanta, GA - Gwinnett Civic Center
October 30 - Miami, FL - American Airlines Arena
November 1 - Reading, PA - Sovereign Center
November 3 - Chicago, IL - United Center
November 5 - Detroit, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills
November 8 - Moline, IL - Mark of the Quad
November 10 - Omaha, NE - Qwest Arena
November 12 - Oklahoma City, OK - Ford Center
November 14 - San Antonio, TX - SBC Arena
November 16 - Dallas, TX - Next Stage
November 19 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center
November 21 - New Orleans, LA - Venue TBA
November 26 - Las Vegas, NV - MGM Grand
November 27 - Phoenix, AZ - America West
November 30 - Anaheim, CA - Arrowhead Pond
December 2 - Sacramento, CA - Arco Arena
December 4 - San Jose, CA - Venue TBA
December 7 - Everett, WA - Everett Events Center
December 10 - Denver, CO - Venue TBA
