Hot on the heels of their Olympic wins, the United States’ greatest gymnasts will head home from China for a 34-city sports and music tour.
The Tour of Gymnastics Superstars kicks off on September 7 in Reno, NV, and ends November 16 in Kansas City, MO. The nationwide trek pairs gymnastics routines with live music provided by some of Disney’s biggest tween stars.
2008 All-Around gold medalist and nine-time World Championship medalist Nastia Liukin, reigning World Champion and 2008 All-Around silver medalist Shawn Johnson, 2005 All-Around World Champion Chellsie Memmel and Olympic medalist Morgan Hamm will join Paul Hamm, Shannon Miller, Blaine Wilson and the rest of the U.S. gymnastics team for The 2008 Tour of Gymnastics Superstars.
In addition to athletic routines, the show will feature songs from the Walt Disney Records’ “Disney Girlz Rock 2” CD and live performances from teen singers Jordan Pruitt and KSM.
The 2008 Tour of Gymnastics Superstars itinerary:
(Dates subject to change.)
| September 7 | Reno, NV | Lawlor Events Center |
| September 19 | Phoenix, AZ | US Airways Center |
| September 20 | Anaheim, CA | Honda Center |
| September 21 | San Jose, CA | HP Pavilion |
| September 24 | Sacramento, CA | ARCO Arena |
| September 26 | Portland, OR | Rose Garden Arena |
| September 27 | Tacoma, WA | Tacoma Dome |
| September 28 | Spokane, WA | Spokane Arena |
| October 3 | Salt Lake City, UT | EnergySolutions Arena |
| October 4 | Broomfield, CO | Event Center |
| October 5 | Colorado Springs, CO | World Arena |
| October 9 | Tulsa, OK | BOK Center |
| October 10 | Houston, TX | Toyota Center |
| October 11 | Dallas, TX | American Airlines Center |
| October 12 | North Little Rock, AR | Alltel Arena |
| October 15 | Rosemont, IL | Allstate Arena |
| October 16 | Nashville, TN | Sommet Center |
| October 19 | Raleigh, NC | RBC Center |
| October 23 | Philadelphia, PA | Wachovia Center |
| October 24 | University Park, PA | Bryce Jordan Center |
| October 25 | East Rutherford, NJ | Izod Center |
| October 26 | Boston, MA | TD Banknorth Garden |
| October 29 | Bridgeport, CT | Arena at Harbor Yard |
| October 30 | Washington, DC | Verizon Center |
| November 1 | Columbus, OH | Schottenstein Center |
| November 2 | Detroit, MI | Joe Louis Arena |
| November 6 | Cleveland, OH | Quicken Loans Arena |
| November 7 | East Lansing, MI | Breslin Center |
| November 8 | Rockford, IL | MetroCentre |
| November 9 | Saint Paul, MN | Xcel Energy Center |
| November 13 | Milwaukee, WI | Bradley Center |
| November 14 | Des Moines, IA | Wells Fargo Arena |
| November 15 | St. Louis, MO | Scottrade Center |
| November 16 | Kansas City, MO | Sprint Center |
