Christina Perri And Colbie Caillat Co-Headlining Tour Dates

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Atlantic Records’ Christina Perri has announced plans for a major summer tour. ‘The Girls Night Out, Boys Can Come Too Tour’ sees the singer songwriter co-headlining alongside Colbie Caillat, with dates getting underway July 10th at Uncasville, CT’s Mohegan Sun Arena and then traveling through late August. See the tour dates below. Support throughout comes from Rachel Platten. For complete details and ticket information, visit christinaperri.com.

Perri will follow ‘The Girls Night Out, Boys Can Come Too Tour’ by joining up with Atlantic labelmate Ed Sheeran’s upcoming North American headline tour. The dates - promoted by AEG Live & The Messina Group (TMG) - kick off September 3rd at Houston, Texas’ BBVA Compass Stadium and then continue through September 23rd.

Christina Perri has spent much of the past year on the road celebrating the release of her acclaimed second album ‘Head or Heart’. In addition to high profile TV appearances, festival performances, and treks with OneRepublic and Demi Lovato, Perri recently returned from her biggest worldwide headline tour to date, with sold out shows in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.

The Girls Night Out, Boys Can Come Too Tour Dates:

July 10 – Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Arena
July 11 – Philadelphia, PA at Mann Center for Performing Arts*
July 12 – Pittsburgh, PA at Stage AE
July 14 – New York, NY at JBL Live at Pier 97
July 16 – Patchogue, NY at Shorefront Park
July 18 – Windsor, ON at The Colosseum @Caesars
July 19 – Grand Rapids, MI at Meijer Gardens Amphitheatre
July 21 – Salina, KS at Steifel Theatre for Performing Arts
July 22 – Sioux City, IA at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
July 24 – New Buffalo, MI at Four Winds Casino Resort
July 25 – Wabash, IN at Honeywell Center
July 26 – Sylvania, OH at Centennial Terrace
July 29 – Lewiston, NY at Artpark Amphitheatre

August 1 – Binghamton, NY at Spiedlefest & Balloon Rally Fest
August 5 – Cary, NC at Koka Booth Amphitheatre
August 14 – New Orleans, LA at Bold Sphere Music at Champion Square
August 15 – San Antonio, TX at Majestic Theatre
August 16 – Austin, TX at ACL Live at the Moody Theatre
August 18 – Phoenix, AZ at Comerica Theatre
August 20 – Los Angeles, CA at The Greek Theatre
August 23 – Rohnert Park, CA at Sonoma State University
August 25 – Saratoga, CA at The Mountain Winery
August 26 – Livermore, CA at Wente Vineyards
August 28 – Sandy, UT at Sandy City Amphitheatre
August 30 – Vancouver, BC at Fair at PNE*

*Rachel Platten will not be support on these dates

Christina Perri Tour Dates With OneRepublic, Demi Lovato

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Christina Perri has announced additional North American concert dates. The Atlantic recording artist will join Demi Lovato as special guest on the next leg of her world tour. The just-announced schedule kicks off September 6th in Baltimore, MD and travels around North America through late October. Additional major market dates will be announced soon. Tickets for all announced dates go on sale Friday, June 6th. Prior to the Demi Lovato tour, Christina will join OneRepublic for a handful of dates on their Native Summer tour, beginning August 19th in Atlanta.

Perri is on tour in support of her new album ‘Head or Heart’, which was just been certified platinum for sales in excess of 1 million. The pop singer/songwriter will herald her latest single, ‘Burning Gold’, with a live performance on NBC’s ‘Today’ on Monday, July 28th.

Perri has only just wrapped her biggest North American headline tour to date, a hugely successful trek that included sold out shows in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Toronto, Minneapolis, Seattle, and Washington, DC, among others.

Christina Perri North America 2014 Tour Dates:

w/OneRepublic
Aug. 19 - Atlanta, GA at Aaron’s Ampitheatre at Lakewood
Aug. 21 - New Orleans, LA at Lakefront Arena
Aug. 22 - Houston, TX at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Aug. 23 - Austin, TX at Austin 360 Ampitheatre
Aug. 25 - San Antonio, TX at Freeman Coliseum
Aug. 26 - Dallas, TX at Gexa Energy Pavilion
Aug. 28 - Tulsa, OK at BOK Center

w/Demi Lovato
Sept. 6 - Baltimore, MD at 1st Mariner Arena
Sept. 7 - Albany, NY at Times Union Center
Sept. 9 - Pittsburgh, PA at Peterson Events Center
Sept. 14 - Miami, FL at American Airlines Arena
Sept. 15 - Orlando, FL at Amway Center
Sept. 23 - Kansas City, MO at Sprint Center
Sept. 25 - Denver, CO at Pepsi Center
Sept. 28 - San Diego, CA at Viejas Arena
Oct. 2 - Everett, WA at Comcast Arena
Oct. 4 - Edmonton, AB at Rexall Place
Oct. 5 - Calgary, AB at Scotiabank Saddledome
Oct. 7 - Saskatoon, SK at Saskatchewan Credit Union Centre
Oct. 11 - Moline, IL at iWireless Center
Oct. 14 - Chicago, IL at United Center
Oct. 15 Louisville, KY at KFC Yum! Center
Oct. 17 - Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Arena
Oct. 19 - Montreal, QC at Bell Centre
Oct. 20 - Hamilton, ON at First Ontario Centre
Oct. 22 - Manchester, NH at Verizon Wireless Arena
Oct. 24 - Hershey, PA at GIANT Center
Oct. 25 - Newark, NJ at Prudential Center

Christina Perri ‘Human’ Video

Christina Perri 'Human' music video

Christina Perri is out with the video to her latest single ‘Human’, off the American singer songwriter’s second studio album ‘Head or Heart’, out now on Atlantic Records. The Elliott Sellers directed video features Perri as a robot, with close-ups of the mechanics inside of her bionic body. Watch it via YouTube below.

Pop Stars Mourn Death Of Philip Seymour Hoffman

Paris Hilton, with 2 Chainz, on Philip Seymour Hoffman death

While Demi Lovato related her personal experiences with substance abuse in commenting on the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman, dozens of other pop stars shared their thoughts on the actor who died Sunday at the age of 46. Among the remarks on Twitter:

LOLO (@lolomusic): Philip Seymour Hoffman is dead? What?

Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding): Philip Seymour Hoffman, one of the most magnificent actors in the world, has died? Can’t believe it

Mandy Moore (@TheMandyMoore): Goodness. I never met Philip Seymour Hoffman but he sure was one of the greats. Condolences to his loved ones and all who admired his art.

Alexa Vega (@alexavega): Philip Seymour Hoffman. You are too great to be gone. Please no.

Christina Perri tattooed armChristina Perri (@christinaperri): whoa, so so so sad. rest in peace philip seymour hoffman, you were so loved.

Alexz Johnson (@alexzjohnson): “Creating anything is hard.” - Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rest in peace, rest your soul.

Pia Toscano (@PiaToscano): So unbelievably sad to hear of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s passing… Such an incredible talent. ?? #RIPPhillipSeymourHoffman

Ingrid Michaelson (@ingridmusic): Philip Seymour Hoffman. I’m devastated.

Mason Musso (@TheMasonMusso): “The Big Lebowski” is one of my favorite movies. Philip Seymour Hoffman only had a small role in that film…yet he was unforgettable. #RIP

Ashley Parker Angel (@ParkerAngel): A brilliant actor gone way too soon. One of the greatest of our generation. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman. instagram.com/p/j7M2n-na3G/

Uh Huh Her (@UhHuhHerMusic): RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman. What an amazing talent.

Toby Lightman (@TobyLightman): Just heard the news.. he was so talented.. RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman

Yoav (@yoavmusic): RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman

Matt Nathanson (@mattnathanson): Philip Seymour Hoffman was one of the best we had. hands down. and 46 years old. how terribly sad.

Michelle BranchMichelle Branch (@michellebranch): Oh man- so sad to hear about Philip Seymour Hoffman. What a tremendous talent.

Sheryl Crow (@SherylCrow): So sad to hear the news of Philip Seymour Hoffman. Such a great & talented man. My thoughts & prayers go out to his family.

Paris Hilton (@ParisHilton): So sad to hear the horrible news about Philip Seymour Hoffman. He was 1 of the greatest actors of our time. My prayers go out to his family?

Aly & AJ Michalka (@78Violet): Our throughts and prayers go out to Philip Seymour Hoffman. He was a true talent & one of the best.His spirit on screen was like no one else

Vanessa Hudgens (@VanessaHudgens): Wow. Philip Seymour Hoffman, My heart hurts to lose him. SUCH a talented man. Truly, One of a kind. He will be so very missed. RIP

Kelly Clarkson (@kelly_clarkson): Just heard about Philip Seymour Hoffman. That’s incredibly sad for his family and friends. He was such a talented man. Such a shame.

Sandi Thom (@Sandi_Thom): RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman, another one gone far too young. Not just as actor, but an innovator and a true thespian.

Adam Lambert (@adamlambert): RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman

Elizaveta (@elizavetaka): Oh… only the best die young. #PhilipSeymourHoffman RIP.

Rachel Stevens (@MsRachelStevens): So sad to hear the news of Philip Seymour Hoffman . Such a talented man.

Christina Perri ‘A Very Merry Perri Christmas’ EP Out Tuesday

Christina Perri 'A Very Merry Perri Christmas' single cover

Christina Perri is set to release her holiday EP ‘A Very Merry Perri Christmas’ on Tuesday (October 16) via Atlantic Records. The disc features the all-new seasonal track ‘Something About December’ along with renditions of holiday tunes like ‘Merry Christmas Darling’ by The Carpenters and ‘Please Come Home For Christmas’ by Charles Brown. The 6-track EP is produced by David Hodges (Evanescence, Kelly Clarkson) and includes a take on the John Lennon and Yoko Ono track ‘Happy Xmas (War Is Over)’, featuring choral contributions from Michelle Branch, LP, Bushwalla, and Boys Like Girls’ Martin Johnson.

“I’ve wanted to make ‘A Very Merry Perri Christmas’ my whole life,” Perri explained. “Christmas is so big in my family, and I’ve been singing these songs since I was three years old. This EP is a collection of my all-time favorite Christmas songs, plus one original, ‘Something About December’, which my brother and I wrote about finding Christmas wherever you are in the world, because it lives in your heart.”

‘A Very Merry Perri Christmas’ Track Listing:
1. There’s Something About December
2. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
3. Ave Maria
4. Merry Christmas Darling
5. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
6. Please Come Home For Christmas

Christina Perri Follows Spring Headline Tour With Jason Mraz Summer Trek

Christina Perri surrounded by candles

Christina Perri has announced details of a major summer tour. The dates see Perri joining her Atlantic labelmate Jason Mraz on the North American leg of his “Tour Is A Four Letter Word” World Tour, beginning August 10th at New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena and then continuing though early October. See the tour dates below.

The Atlantic recording artist recently teamed with the Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter for a performance of her upcoming new single ‘Distance’. The appearance was a highlight of Germany’s 2012 ECHO Awards ceremonies. The single will be released later this month.

Perri’s original version of ‘Distance’ will be featured in a series of promotional spots heralding ABC’s hit series, ‘Revenge’, beginning tonight. Christina appears in a video featuring highlights from the show that will be featured during the ‘Revenge: From the Beginning’ clip show which airs on April 11th.

Perri will kick off her extensive U.S. spring tour April 30th at Asheville, NC’s The Orange Peel and then continuing through late May. Support on all dates come from Sleeping At Last.

Christina Perri On Tour 2012
4/30 – 5/20 w/Special Guests Sleeping At Last
8/10 – 10/7 w/Jason Mraz’s “Tour Is A Four Letter Word” World Tour

Apr. 30 Asheville, NC The Orange Peel
May 1 - Norfolk, VA The Norva
May 2 - Munhall, PA Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead
May 4 - New York, NY Webster Hall
May 5 - South Burlington, VT Higher Ground – Ballroom
May 6 - Clifton Park, NY Northern Lights
May 8 - New Haven, CT Toad’s Place
May 10 - Grand Rapids, MI The Intersection
May 11 - Lansing, MI The Loft
May 12 - Louisville, KY Headliners Music Hall
May 14 - Des Moines, IA Wooly’s
May 15 - Bloomington, IN Bluebird Nightclub
May 16 - Columbia, MO The Blue Note
May 18 - Madison, WI Majestic Theatre
May 19 - Bloomington, IL Castle Theatre
May 20 - Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall
Aug. 10 - New Orleans, LA Lakefront Arena
Aug. 11 - Dallas, TX Gexa Energy Pavilion
Aug. 12 - Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Aug. 14 - Tampa, FL 1-800-Ask Gary Amphitheatre
Aug. 15 - West Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheatre
Aug. 17 - Orange Beach, AL Amphitheater at the Wharf
Aug. 18 - Atlanta, GA Aarons Amphitheatre Lakewood
Aug. 19 - Raleigh, NC Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion
Aug. 21 - Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Aug. 22 - Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena
Aug. 24 - Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion
Aug. 25 - Hartford, CT Comcast Theatre
Aug. 26 - Philadelphia, PA Susquehanna Bank Center
Aug. 28 - Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center
Aug. 29 - Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre
Aug. 31 - Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center
Sept. 1 - Wantagh, NY Nikon at Jones Beach
Sept. 2 - Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Sept. 5 - Cleveland, OH Blossom Music Center
Sept. 7 - Boston, MA Comcast Center
Sept. 8 - Montreal, QC Bell Centre
Sept. 9 - Toronto, ON Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
Sept. 11 - St. Louis, MO Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Sept. 12 - Kansas City, MO Starlight Theatre
Sept. 14 - Indianapolis, IN Klipsch Music Center
Sept. 15 - Chicago, IL First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Sept. 16 - Minneapolis, MN Target Center
Sept. 21 - Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Sept. 22 - Seattle, WA Gorge Amphitheatre
Sept. 24 - Denver, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Sept. 28 - San Jose, CA HP Pavilion
Sept. 29 - San Diego, CA Cricket Wireless Pavilion
Oct. 2 - Phoenix, AZ US Airways Center
Oct. 4 - Berkeley, CA Greek Theatre
Oct. 5 - Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl
Oct. 7 - Las Vegas, NV Red Rock Casino

Christina Perri Announces Spring Tour

Christina Perri

Atlantic recording artist Christina Perri has announced details of her upcoming US spring tour. The headlining trek gets underway April 27th at Hato Rey, Puerto Rico’s Coliseo de Puerto Rico and then continues through late May. Support on all dates come from Sleeping At Last. Check out the tour schedule below.

Pre-sale tickets are available to subscribers of the ChristinaPerri.com newsletter beginning today, February 14th - offering a VIP package option which includes entrance to an exclusive meet & greet - visit christinaperri.com for complete details. Additional pre-sale tickets will be available on February 15th and 16th, with all remaining tickets then offered to the general public on February 17th.

Christina Perri and Sleeping At Last tour dates:
April 30 Asheville, NC at The Orange Peel
May 1 Norfolk, VA at The Norva
May 2 Munhall, PA at Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead
May 4 New York, NY at Webster Hall
May 5 South Burlington, VT at Higher Ground – Ballroom
May 6 Clifton Park, NY at Northern Lights
May 8 New Haven, CT at Toad’s Place
May 10 Grand Rapids, MI at The Intersection
May 11 Lansing, MI at The Loft
May 12 Louisville, KY at Headliners Music Hall
May 14 Des Moines, IA at Wooly’s
May 15 Bloomington, IN at Bluebird Nightclub
May 16 Columbia, MO at The Blue Note
May 18 Madison, WI at Majestic Theatre
May 19 Bloomington, IL at Castle Theatre
May 20 Columbus, OH at Newport Music Hall

Christina Perri ‘A Thousand Years’ Video

Christina Perri holding a candle

Christina Perri is out with the music video to her new single ‘A Thousand Years’, featured on Summit Entertainment/Chop Shop/Atlantic’s upcoming ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack’, out now digitally and in stores on November 8th.

‘A Thousand Years’ is a brand new song me and my best friend David Hodges wrote for Bella and Edward,” Perri writes. “We wrote it after we so luckily screened the movie and I couldn’t be more proud of this song.”

Watch the Jay Martin directed video via YouTube below.

Christina Perri Is A “Big, Geeky” ‘Twilight’ Fan

Christina Perri spoke with MTV News about landing a spot on the upcoming Twilight soundtrack ‘Breaking Dawn - Part 1’ with her song ‘A Thousand Years’, a big accomplishment considering she’s a huge fan of the film series. “Yes, I am 1,000 percent a ‘Twilight’ fan. I can’t even deny that I am actually, in fact, a Twi-Hard and have a ‘Twilight’ tattoo,” she laughed, adding that she’s Team Edward. “I got a tattoo on my wrist that says ‘bitten,’ and it’s written in the font of all the book titles. So, yes, I am of one the big, geeky fans.”

Christina Perri Destination: ‘lovestrong.’ Photo Contest With Instagram

Christina Perri

Christina Perri has become a big fan of Instagram and wants to see her fans looking their best at each of her favorite landmarks in the cities she’s touring in during her trek in support of ‘lovestrong.’

On the day before each show, the singer songwriter will post a clue to a specific landmark or place in the corresponding city on Facebook and Twitter. Once you take the photo of yourself in the specified location using the Instagram iPhone app, make sure to post the photo to your twitter and/or facebook.

All of the photos will need to have location and the hashtag #lovestrong to be considered for entry. The photos will automatically be pulled into a tab on Christina’s Facebook page for her to see, http://facebook.com/christinaperrimusic and the map on her site, http://christinaperri.com/lovestrong.

Christina will pick the most creative photo submission as the winner. Each winner will receive 2 tickets to the show in their city the next night. All winners will be documented as a big dot on the map.

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