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Norah Jones, M. Ward prep US tour
By Jim Welte - MP3.com
February 1, 2007 at 05:01:00 PM | more stories by this author

Popular singer-songwriter will play 22 North American dates with her Handsome Band starting April 13; picks indie rocker as opening act.

Norah Jones unveiled a North American tour today in support of her new album, Not Too Late and will be bringing along indie rocker M. Ward, who appears on Jones' new album as the opening act.

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The 22-date tour will kick off April 13 at the Chevrolet Theatre in Wallingford, Conn., hitting a series of theaters and auditoriums before concluding May 12 at the St. Denis Theatre in Montreal.

As previously reported, Jones is also set to play the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

Not Too Late, which hit stores January 30 is expected to be the top-selling album in the country when the Billboard 200 chart comes out next week. It became the most pre-ordered album of all time on Amazon.com last week.


Norah Jones/M. Ward tour dates:

4-13: Wallingford, CT--Chevrolet Theatre

4-14: Boston, MA--Orpheum Theatre

4-15: Portland, ME--Merrill Auditorium at City Hall

4-17: Providence, RI--Providence Performing Art Center

4-18: New York, NY--Theatre at Madison Square Garden

4-20: Philadelphia, PA--Tower Theatre

4-21: Atlantic City, NJ--Borgata Casino

4-23: Washington, DC--DAR Constitution Hall

4-24: Greensboro, NC--War Memorial Auditorium

4-26: Nashville, TN--Ryman Auditorium

4-27: Atlanta, GA--Tabernacle

4-28: New Orleans, LA--New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

4-30: Birmingham, AL--BJCC Concert Hall

5-01: Indianapolis, IN--Murat Theatre

5-02: St. Louis, MO--Fox Theatre

5-04: Ann Arbor, MI--Michigan Theatre

5-05: Milwaukee, WI--Riverside Theatre

5-06: Minneapolis, MN--Orpheum Theatre

5-08: Chicago, IL--Chicago Theatre

5-09: Cleveland, OH--The State Theatre at Playhouse Square

5-11: Toronto, Ontario--Massey Hall

5-12: Montreal, Quebec--St. Denis Theatre

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