Jeff Lynne’s ELO Announce Dates For Final North American Tour
Jeff Lynne‘s ELO announced the dates for the power pop group’s final run of North American dates on Monday (March 18). The 27-date Over and Out Tour is slated to kick off on August 24 in Palm Desert, CA and keep the “Evil Woman” band on the road through late October, with stops in Seattle, Vancouver, San Francisco, Toronto, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, New York, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Phoenix and Sacramento before winding down on Oct. 25 with a show at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
Tickets for the tour by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rockers best known for such symphonic power pop AM radio stapes as “Strange Magic,” “Mr. Blue Sky,” “Do Ya?” and “Turn to Stone” will go on sale beginning with an artist presale kicking off on Wednesday (March 20) at 10 a.m. local time; the general onsale will begin on Friday (March 22) at 10 a.m. local time, click here for information.
The original ELO released a dozen albums through 2001’s Zoom — plus the 1980 soundtrack to Xanadu featuring Olivia Newton-John — as well as two credited to Jeff Lynne’s ELO, 2015’s Alone in the Universe and 2019s’s From Out of Nowhere. The latter album’s 2019 outing was the last time Lynne, 76, was on the road.
Check out the dates for the 2024 Jeff Lynne’s ELO North American tour below.
August 24 — Palm Desert, CA @ Acrisure Arena
August 27 — Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena
August 28 — Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena
August 30 — Portland, OR @ Moda Center
Sept. 1 — San Francisco, CA @ Chase Center
Sept. 6 — St Louis, MO @ Enterprise Center
Sept. 7 — Indianapolis, IN @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Sept. 9 — Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
Sept. 10 — Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena
Sept. 13 — Cincinnati, OH @ Heritage Bank Center
Sept. 14 — Cleveland, OH @ Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Sept. 16 — New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
Sept. 20 — Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
Sept. 23 — Boston, MA @ TD Garden
Sept. 25 — Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena
Sept. 27 — Chicago, IL @ United Center
Sept. 30 — St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
Oct. 2 — Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
Oct. 9 — Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
Oct. 11 — Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
Oct. 12 — Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
Oct. 15 — Austin, TX @ Moody Center
Oct. 16 — Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
Oct. 18 — Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center
Oct. 21 — Phoenix, AZ @ Footprint Center
Oct. 23 — Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center
Oct. 25 — Los Angeles, CA @ Kia Forum
Gil Kaufman
Billboard