Il Volo To Launch North America Tour

Il Volo will be returning to North America next month to kick off a tour that will keep them on the road until early October.
The tour will include a series of 28 concerts and 4 Canadian shows that begin August 12th in Minneapolis with stops in major markets Including NY's Beacon Theatre on September 4th.

"We've traveled all over the world these last two years but love our American audiences," commented the group about their upcoming US tour. "We can't wait to come back and perform for our fans," they concluded.

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Kravis Center adds second performance for vocal group, Il Volo

The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has added a second show for the Italian singing sensations Il Volo Live in Concert.  In addition to the previously announced performance on Tuesday, September 18 at 7:30 p.m., an earlier performance has been scheduled for the preceding Thursday, September 13, also at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets to see the musical trio are now on sale for the September 13 performance. Tickets for the Il Volo show on September 18 are also available for purchase.

The headliners of the song-filled PBS special Il Volo Takes Flight, Piero Barone (18), Ignazio Borschetto (17) and Gianuca Ginoble (16) have been dubbed The Teenage Tenors. They arrived in theU.S.music scene following their show stopping appearance on America’s Got Talent last year.

Their self titled debut CD debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, and worldwide sales are approaching the one million mark. Already certified platinum in their homeland, the boys have also appeared on many major TV shows including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Today Show, Good Morning America, The Talk, Ellen, Rachael Ray and a surprise performance on the final episode of the HBO series Entourage.

Earlier this year, the audience-wowing trio released the CD and DVD of Il Volo Takes Flight – Live from the Detroit Opera House on Geffen Records, produced by Grammy award winning producer Humberto Gatica (Michael Buble) and Italian singer/producer Tony Renis.

Tickets for Il Volo Live in Concert are available for purchase at the KravisCenterbox office at 701 Okeechobee Blvd.in downtown West Palm Beach, or by phone at             (561) 832-7469       or             (800) 572-8471      ; or via TicketMaster.


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Italian Singing Sensations Il Volo Return to North America for 26 City Tour Beginning August 12th in Minneapolis

Following the stunning success of their PBS Special 'Live From the Detroit Opera House' and their debut CD which sold 350,000 CDs in the US and over a million copies globally, Italian superstars Il Volo will be returning to the US for a series of 28 concerts and 4 Canadian shows that begin August 12th in Minneapolis with stops in major markets Including NY's Beacon Theatre on September 4th.  The announcement was confirmed by their label Geffen Records and their national tour promoter Live Nation. Tickets for all shows are available now at Ticketmaster.comand LiveNation.com.  A complete itinerary of tour dates follows this release.

Affectionately referred to by their fans as The Italian Jonas Brothers, The Italian Heart Throbs, The Baby Teenage Tenors, The New Bocellis and Jackie Evancho's Older Brothers, IL Volo's Piero Barone 19, Ignazio Borschetto 18, and Gianluca Ginoble 17 exploded onto the US music scene and in to the hearts of their devoted fans following a show stopping appearance on American Idol.  Their self-titled debut album arrived at No. 6 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts and has remained a Top Ten CD on Billboard's Classical Crossover Chart since March 2012.  The overwhelming response to the airings of their PBS Special as well as the pledge drive resulted In a staggering 1,493 broadcasts in 161 markets and 45 states reaching 91% of the US market.  Their astonishing vocals are reflected in their album and DVD IL Volo Takes Flight – Live From the Detroit Opera House which include a mix of reimagined classics and original material.  Certified platinum in their homeland, the boys have appeared on major US tv shows including The Tonight Show withJay Leno, The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Talk, Ellen, Rachel Ray and made a surprise appearance on the final episode of the HBO Series 'Entourage.'

"If you ever heard them sing 'O Solo Mio' or other classics in their rep then be prepared to be blown away," raved NY's Daily News.  "Il Volo wring every ounce of emotion from the classical-crossover material on their self-titled debut, then find just a bit more to extract," commented TheVillage Voice.

"We've traveled all over the world these last two years but love our American audiences," commented the group about their upcoming US tour.  "We can't wait to come back and perform for our fans," they concluded.

For additional tour and ticket information, visit: Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com.

For further information on Il Volo please visit, http://www.ilvolomusic.com/

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