American Idols Live! tour starts in Salt Lake City

The 11 top American Idol finalists will take to the road starting July 6 in Utah for this summer's American Idols Live! tour. The tour has 45 confirmed dates, wrapping Sept. 10 in Rochester, N.Y. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 13.

A full list of confirmed tour dates follows:
7/6 West Valley City, UT Maverik Center
7/8 Everett, WA Comcast Arena at Everett Events Center
7/9 Portland, OR Rose Garden
7/11 Sacramento, CA Power Balance Pavilion
7/12 Oakland, CA The Oracle Arena
7/13 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion at San Jose
7/15 Los Angeles, CA Nokia Theatre LA Live
7/16 Ontario, CA Citizens Business Bank Arena
7/17 Phoenix, AZ US Airways Arena
7/19 Oklahoma, OK Cox Convention Center
7/20 Grand Prairie, TX Verizon Theater at Grand Prairie
7/21 Houston, TX Reliant Arena
7/22 New Orleans, LA Lakefront Arena
7/24 Orlando, FL Amway Center
7/26 Duluth, GA Arena at Gwinnett Center
7/27 Raleigh, NC RBC Center
7/28 Charlotte, NC Time Warner Cable Arena
7/30 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena
7/31 St. Louis, MO Scottrade Center
8/2 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
8/3 Minneapolis, MN Target Center
8/4 Milwaukee, WI Bradley Center
8/6 Rosemont, IL Allstate Arena
8/7 Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena

8/9 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center
8/10 Pittsburgh, PA Consol Energy Center
8/11 Baltimore, MD 1st Mariner Arena
8/13 Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall
8/14 Newark, NJ Prudential Center
8/17 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
8/19 Washington, DC Verizon Center
8/20 Richmond, VA Richmond Coliseum
8/21 Wilkes-Barre, PA Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
8/23 Long Island, NY Nassau Coliseum
8/25 Bridgeport, CT Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard
8/27 Providence, RI Dunkin' Donuts Center
8/28 Albany, NY Times Union Center
8/30 Portland, ME Cumberland County Civic Center
8/31 Manchester, NH Verizon Wireless Arena
9/1 Worcester, MA DCU Center
9/3 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena
9/6 Syracuse, NY War Memorial Arena at The Oncenter
9/7 Reading, PA Sovereign Center
9/9 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
9/10 Rochester, NY Blue Cross Arena
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