MANCHESTER, NH – Janet Jackson herself has announced her return to the stage via YouTube (see above) and fans in the Granite State are on her State of the World Tour list, landing at the SNHU Arena Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale May 5.
The four-month North American tour was announced May 2. Produced by Live Nation, the 56-city run begins September 7 with scheduled stops in Texas and California, Seattle, Portland, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Philly, Memphis, Jacksonville, and Manchester, as well as head north of the border to include Vancouver and Toronto, with her final stop on December 17 in Atlanta at Philips Arena.
Tickets held for previous Unbreakable tour events in June of 2016 that are now re-scheduled will be honored at the new dates.
The legendary entertainer began her sold out Unbreakable tour in August 2015, but just one year ago she reached out directly to fans via Twitter with news of her focusing on starting a family, confirmed months later with the arrival of her first child. Since, she has taken the past year to enjoy pregnancy and motherhood, and is now ready to return to the live stage to give Janet fans everything they could hope for in one epic concert event. The STATE OF THE WORLD tour is a continuation of the Unbreakabletour and will include fan favorites from her chart-topping ‘Unbreakable’ album, an array of her socially conscious music she’s released throughout her career, and other smash hits and soon-to-be released new tracks with a state of the art live production!
Janet Jackson is one of the most influential entertainers of the modern era. Her music has won her 6 GRAMMY® Awards, 2 Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a nomination for an Academy Award along with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards. She has received accolades as an actress as well including the NAACP Best Supporting Actor award. Janet is a published author, dancer, businessperson, philanthropist and one of biggest-selling artists in popular music history. With sales of over 160 million records worldwide, Janet Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. Her music and artistry has opened doors through which other top artists have followed, many acknowledging her impact on their musical perceptions.
Tickets start at $39.95 and go on sale at the SNHU Arena Box Office on Friday, May 5th at 10 a.m. Tickets can also be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets held for the previous Unbreakable tour will be honored.
