Cherie Hooks up with Clay Aiken for National US Summer Concert Tour; Tour to Kick off in Bismarck, ND on July 6th.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2004 Lava Records -- Cherie's Long-Awaited Debut Album Set for Release on Lava Records August 3rd -- New Single "I'm Ready" Dominating the Top 40 and Currently Featured in a Dell Inc.'s New National TV Ad Campaign Lava/Atlantic Recording artist Cherie has announced that she will be hitting the road with Clay Aiken for a national concert tour this summer. The tour kicks off on July 6th at the Bismarck Civic Center The Bismarck Civic Center is a 10,100 seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Bismarck, North Dakota. It is the home of the Dakota Wizards. External links
Current arenas in the NBA Development League Arena in Bismarck, ND. Cherie will be showcasing material from her highly anticipated self-titled debut album, which is set for release on August 3rd. Her hit new single "I'm Ready" is charting at #29 on the Top-40 chart this week, and is currently featured in Dell Inc.'s new national television advertising campaign. Cherie's debut album is a pop tour de force. Already garnering accolades, Cherie was described by Billboard as "an artist to restore faith in music." The New Yorker called her vocal talent "remarkably appealing," saying she has "the vocal power of Whitney Houston with the feel-good-around-the-edges shimmer of Shania Twain." The breakthrough single "I'm Ready," which features the familiar guitar lick from Foreigner's "Urgent," was #2 most added at Top 40 radio, following closely on the heels of Beyonce's new single "Naughty Girl." The up-tempo song is being spun by key stations across the country, including KIIS KIIS Kansai Institute of Information Systems FM/ Los Angeles, WXKS/Boston, WIOQ/ Philly, Y100/ Miami and Star/ Atlanta. Press coverage on Cherie includes USA Today, Elle, Seventeen and Parade. Cherie's music is no stranger to television. She is set to appear on an upcoming episode of As the World Turns in early July, performing her soaring balled "Older Than My Years. In addition to the Dell Inc. commercial, "I'm Ready" can be heard in promos for CBS, Lifetime and UPN. Having received its official debut as part of the America Online Service's Breakers program, Cherie's music has been played over 250,000 times on the AOL Music(R) channel. Her recently taped Sessions@AOL appearance will launch on the service in the coming weeks. Cherie joins the ranks with Avril Lavigne, Michelle Branch, Josh Groban, 50 Cent and Jet, each of whom was named to the AOL(R) Service's Breakers program at the beginning stages of their careers. Cherie's dynamic self-titled debut will hit stores on August 3rd, 2004. For more information go to www.cheriemusic.com. Cherie on tour in the following cities near you: -- 7/06 Bismarck, ND Bismarck Civic Center Arena -- 7/08 Grand Forks, ND Ralph Engelstad Arena For the pre-2001 arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota see Ralph Engelstad Arena (old). Ralph Engelstad Arena (REA) is an indoor arena located in the University Village development on the campus of the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, North -- 7/09 Sioux Falls, SD Sioux Falls Arena The Sioux Falls Arena is an 8,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, though it seats 4,800 for hockey. It is the home of the Sioux Falls Skyforce basketball team, Sioux Falls Storm arena football team, and Sioux Falls Stampede ice hockey team. -- 7/10 Appleton, WI Fox Cities Stadium -- 7/12 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena -- 7/13 Charleston, WV Charleston Civic Center The Charleston Civic Center is a municipal complex located in the downtown area of Charleston, West Virginia. Originally completed in 1959 at the cost of $2.5 million, the Charleston Civic Center has undergone numerous renovations and expansions. -- 7/14 Nashville, TN Gaylord Entertainment Center -- 7/16 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum Complex -- 7/17 Greenville, SC Bi-Lo Center -- 7/18 N. Charleston, SC North Charleston Coliseum The North Charleston Coliseum is a 14,000-seat multi-purpose arena in North Charleston, South Carolina, part of the North Charleston Coliseum, Performing Arts Center, and Convention Center complex built in 1993 (the Performing Arts Center and Convention Center opened in 1999) -- 7/20 Portsmouth, VA Harbor Center -- 7/21 Roanoke, VA Roanoke Civic Center Roanoke Civic Center is a 9,828-seat multi-purpose arena in Roanoke, Virginia. It was built in 1971. It was the former home to the Roanoke Dazzle basketball team, as well as the Roanoke Express and Roanoke Valley Vipers ice hockey teams. -- 7/23 Baltimore, MD 1st Mariner Arena -- 7/24 Syracuse, NY Oncenter Complex -- 7/27 Harrington, DE Delaware State Fair The Delaware State Fair is the annual state fair for the state of Delaware. It is held in Harrington. The fair is a ten-day event at the end of July. History The first fair was held in 1920 and was known as the Kent and Sussex County Fair. -- 7/29 Mashantucket, CT Foxwoods Casino -- 7/30 Atlantic City, NJ Caesars Atlantic City Caesars Atlantic City is a hotel and casino, located in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Like Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, it has an ancient Roman theme. Atlantic City's second casino, it opened in 1979 as the Caesars Boardwalk Regency Hotel Casino. The 124,720 sq. ft. |
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