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Madonna's re-INVENTION Tour Sells out around the World; New Dates Are Added.


Entertainment Editors/Business Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2004

The Material Girl's star is shining brighter than ever with the news that her upcoming "re-INVENTION Tour" is selling out around the world.

Originally scheduled to perform in 12 major markets in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  with additional stops in Paris and London London, city, Canada
London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826.
, the demand for tickets was so high that in New York city New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 after two Madison Square Garden Coordinates:

Current arenas in the National Hockey League

Western Conference Eastern Conference
 dates sold out in record time, Madonna's manager, Caresse Henry, and the worldwide tour promoter A person who devises a plan for a business venture; one who takes the preliminary steps necessary for the formation of a corporation.

Promoters are the people, who, for themselves or on behalf of others, organize a corporation.
, Clear Channel Entertainment, added four subsequent performances (June June: see month.  20, 2l, 23 and 24) which were instant sell outs as well. Demand was so high that an additional New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 area performance was confirmed this morning - July July: see month.  7th at Continental Airlines Arena. Tickets for that event will go on sale Monday, April 5th.

Additional shows have been added in Boston (June 30th) after two sell outs at the Worcester Centrum centrum /cen·trum/ (sen´trum) pl. cen´tra   [L.]
1. a center.

2. the body of a vertebra.


cen·trum
n. pl. cen·trums or cen·tra
1.
. A fourth show has been announced in Chicago (July 15th) after three sell outs as well as more shows currently being added in Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911.  (July 29th) and Miami (August 2nd) after those markets went clean in record time.

Overseas, Madonna's two London shows at Earl's Court (August 18 and 19) sold out in 90 minutes leading to the confirmation of a 3rd London performance at Wembley Arena on August 22nd. Her scheduled Paris show (Sept. 1) is going on sale tomorrow, March 31st and is expected to sell out as well.

Madonna is both a multi-Grammy Award winner and a multi-MTV Award winner and has sold well over 250 million albums during the span of her extraordinary two-decade career. In addition, she has had more Top Ten Singles than any female artist in history - second only to Elvis Presley.

                                MADONNA
                             re-INVENTION
                            WORLD TOUR 2004

Date      City               Venue                  On sale Info:

May 24    Los Angeles        Forum                  Sold Out
May 25    Los Angeles#2      Forum                  Sold Out
May 27    Los Angeles #3     Forum                  3rd show announced
                                                    On sale 4/2-10am

May 29    Las Vegas          MGM Grand Garden Arena Sold Out
May 30    Las Vegas #2       MGM Grand Garden Arena Sold Out

June 8    San Jose           HP Pavilion            On sale 4/12

June l3   Washington, DC     MCI Center             On sale 4/3

June 16   New York City      Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out
June 17   New York City #2   Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out
June 20   New York City #3   Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out
June 21   New York City #4   Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out
June 23   New York City #5   Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out
June 24   New York City #6   Madison Sq. Garden     Sold Out

June 27   Boston             Worcester Centrum      Sold Out
June 28   Boston #2          Worcester Centrum      Sold Out
June 30   Boston #3          Worcester Centrum      3rd show announced
                                                    On Sale 4/5-10am

July 4    Philadelphia       Wachovia Center        Sold Out
July 5    Philadelphia #2    Wachovia Center        2nd show added

July 7    E. Rutherford      Continental Airlines
                              Arena                 Just Announced!
                                                    On sale 4/5

July 11   Chicago            United Center          Sold Out
July 12   Chicago #2         United Center          Sold Out
July 14   Chicago #3         United Center          Sold Out
July 15   Chicago #4         United Center          4th & final show
                                                     announced
                                                    On Sale 4/3-noon!

July l8   Toronto            Air Canada Centre      Sold Out
July 19   Toronto #2         Air Canada Centre      Sold Out
July 21   Toronto #3         Air Canada Centre      Sold Out

July 24   Atlanta            Philips Arena          On sale 4/3

July 28   Fort Lauderdale    Office Depot Center    Sold Out
July 29   Fort Lauderdale #2 Office Depot Center    2nd & final show
                                                     announced
                                                    On Sale 4/3-noon!

August l  Miami              American Airlines
                              Arena                 Sold Out
August 2  Miami #2           American Airlines
                              Arena                 2nd & final show
                                                     announced
                                                    On Sale 4/3-noon!

August l8 London             Earls Court            Sold Out
August 19 London #2          Earls Court            Sold Out
August 22 London #3          Wembley Arena          3rd show announced
                                                    On Sale 4/2-9am

Sept. 1   Paris              Bercy                  On sale 3/31


- Itinerary subject to change.

       For Official Fan Club, Tour and Ticket Information, visit
                           www.madonna.com.

  For Official VIP Ticket packages, visit www.madonnaviptickets.com.


About Clear Channel Entertainment

Clear Channel Entertainment, a leading producer and marketer of live entertainment events is a subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications Not to be confused with clear channel radio stations, which are AM radio stations with certain technical parameters.
Clear Channel Communications (NYSE: CCU) is a media conglomerate company based in the United States.
 (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: CCU CCU
abbr.
1. coronary care unit

2. critical care unit



CCU

critical care unit.

CCU Critical care unit, see there
), a global leader in the away-from-home advertising industry. Clear Channel Entertainment currently owns, operates and/or exclusively books approximately 130 live entertainment venues, including nearly 100 in North America and more than 30 in Europe. In 2003, 69 million people attended approximately 32,000 events promoted and/or produced by the company, including live music events; Broadway, West End and touring theatrical shows; family entertainment shows; museum exhibitions, and specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 sports and motor sports events. In addition, the company's independently operated athlete representation business, SFX SFX Special Effects
SFX Self Extracting (data compression)
SFX SpreadFireFox (IRC)
SFX Sound Effect(s)
SFX Side Effects (counter-strike gaming clan) 
, provides management, marketing and financial consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 to many of the world's top professional athletes. Clear Channel Entertainment also provides marketing services through LIVE Channel, a company dedicated to creating and executing live events for companies seeking brand promotion. Clear Channel Entertainment operates throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. More information may be found by visiting www.cc.com and www.clearchannel.com.
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