Starting in April 2008 to promote her new CD, Backwoods Barbie, Dolly plans to kick off her 2008-2009 Backwoods Barbie World Tour, starting in the U.S., heading to Europe for the summer, then back to the U.S. and Canada through December with additional shows well into next year. Watch here for more dates as they are announced. Thus far, the only confirmed concerts are:
March 14 - South by Southwest Festival, Austin, Texas (cancelled)
March 28 - The Roxy, Los Angeles (private show)
April 22 - Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. (SOLD OUT)
April 23 - Hershey Theatre, Hershey, Pa. (SOLD OUT)
April 25 - Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.
April 26 - Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, N.Y.
April 28 - Patriot Center, Fairfax, Va.
April 29 - Fox Theater, Atlanta, Ga. (SOLD OUT)
May 1 - Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y. (SOLD OUT)
May 3 - Borgata, Atlantic City, N.J. (on sale now)
May 5 - Opera House, Boston, Mass. (on sale now)
May 7 - Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minn. (on sale now)
May 8 - Chicago Theater, Chicago, Ill. (on sale now)
May 9 - Chicago Theater, Chicago, Ill. (on sale now)
May 11 - Nokia Live, Dallas, Texas (on sale now)
June 13 - Stockholm Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden (on sale now)
June 14 - Malmφ Stadium, Malmφ, Sweden (on sale now)
June 15 - Viborg Stadion, Viborg, Denmark (on sale now)
June 17 - Sψr Arena, Kristiandsand, Norway (on sale now)
June 19 - Ahoy, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (on sale now)
June 21 - Live at the Marquee, Cork, Eire (on sale now)
June 22 - Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Eire (on sale now)
June 24 - Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland (SOLD OUT)
June 25 - Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland (on sale now)
June 27 - SECC, Glasgow, Scotland (SOLD OUT)
June 28 - MEN Arena, Manchester, England (on sale now)
June 29 - SECC, Glasgow, Scotland (on sale now)
July 1 - Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, England (on sale now)
July 2 - National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England (on sale now)
July 4 - Cardiff Intl. Arena, Cardiff, Wales (SOLD OUT)
July 5 - The O2 Arena, London, England (SOLD OUT)
July 6 - The O2 Arena, London, England (on sale now)
Fall/winter dates TBA
Aug. 1 - Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay, San Diego, Calif. (on sale now)
Aug. 3 - The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, Calif. (on sale now)
Aug. 5 - The Greek Theatre, Berkley, Calif. (on sale now)
Aug. 7 - Theater of the Clouds at Rose Quarter, Portland, Ore. (pre-sale May 7; public sale May 10)
Aug. 8 - WaMu Theatre, Seattle, Wash. (pre-sale May 7; public sale May 10)
Although not technically part of the tour, she will be performing a concert for charity: Oct. 25 - Brock Auditorium, St. Mark Catholic Church, An Evening Among Friends Encore (fund-raiser; on sale now; e-mail for information)
