Janet Jackson coming to Chicago in October
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Pop superstar Janet Jackson took to Twitter Monday night to announce a four-month North American tour including a stop in Chicago.
The 50-year-old singer announced a return to the road and will embark on a 56-city run that will kick off Sept. 7 in Lafayette, Lousiana.
Jackson will bring her "State of the World" tour to the Allstate Arena in Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 26.
The announcement comes 18 months after Jackson postponed her "Unbreakable" tour. Tickets held for those tour dates that are now re-scheduled will be honored at the new dates.
THE STATE OF THE WORLD TOUR:
**Denotes a New Event
Thursday, September 07, 2017 Lafayette, LA Cajundome**
Saturday, September 09, 2017 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Sunday, September 10, 2017 Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center
Thursday, September 14, 2017 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
Saturday, September 16, 2017 Little Rock, AR Verizon Arena
Sunday, September 17, 2017 Tulsa, OK BOK Center
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Albuquerque, NM Isleta Amphitheater
Thursday, September 21, 2017 Phoenix, AZ Talking Stick Resort Arena**
Saturday, September 23, 2017 Anaheim, CA Honda Center
Sunday, September 24, 2017 Fresno, CA Save Mart Center**
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena**
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Seattle, WA Key Arena
Friday, September 29, 2017 Portland, OR Moda Center
Sunday, October 01, 2017 Reno, NV Grand Sierra Resort & Casino**
Tuesday, October 03, 2017 Sacramento, CA Golden 1 Center**
Thursday, October 05, 2017 Concord, CA Concord Pavilion
Saturday, October 07, 2017 San Diego, CA Valley View Casino Center**
Sunday, October 08, 2017 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl
Saturday, October 14, 2017 Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Events Center**
Monday, October 16, 2017 Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Denver, CO Pepsi Center Arena
Thursday, October 19, 2017 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
Saturday, October 21, 2017 St. Louis, MO Chaifetz Arena
Sunday, October 22, 2017 Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Bradley Center
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Moline, IL iWireless Center
Thursday, October 26, 2017 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
Saturday, October 28, 2017 Toledo, OH The Huntington Center
Sunday, October 29, 2017 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena**
Wednesday, November 01, 2017 Grand Rapids, MI Van Andel Arena**
Thursday, November 02, 2017 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre**
Saturday, November 04, 2017 Buffalo, NY KeyBank Center**
Sunday, November 05, 2017 Boston, MA TD Garden
Tuesday, November 07, 2017 Providence, RI Dunkin Donuts Center
Wednesday, November 08, 2017 Manchester, NH SNHU Arena
Friday, November 10, 2017 Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall
Saturday, November 11, 2017 Bethlehem, PA Sands Bethlehem Events Center
Monday, November 13, 2017 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center
Thursday, November 16, 2017 Washington, DC Verizon Center
Saturday, November 18, 2017 Baltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena
Sunday, November 19, 2017 Newark, NJ Prudential Center
Sunday, November 26, 2017 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Pittsburgh, PA PPG Paints Arena
Friday, December 01, 2017 Louisville, KY KFC Yum! Center
Sunday, December 03, 2017 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
Monday, December 04, 2017 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena**
Wednesday, December 06, 2017 Memphis, TN FedEx Forum**
Thursday, December 07, 2017 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena**
Saturday, December 09, 2017 Birmingham, Al The BJCC
Monday, December 11, 2017 Fort Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Thursday, December 14, 2017 Norfolk, VA Norfolk Scope Arena
Saturday, December 16, 2017 Columbia, SC Colonial Life Arena
Sunday, December 17, 2017 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena