Tickets to catch U2’s upcoming national tour as well as tickets for the upcoming Vans Warped Tour are on sale throughout the week ending April 18 as compiled by Ticket News.
Kicking off the week’s onsales are tickets on sale today for the upcoming Z100 concert. Featuring such notable talents as Kelly Clarkson and the Black Eyed Peas, the New York City radio station concert will be held at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ. The onsales continue Friday with tickets to catch Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder solo in Baltimore. Also on sale Friday are tickets for Taylor Swift’s upcoming show in Nashville, and U2’s concert in Raleigh.
Saturday’s onsales begin with tickets to see AC/DC live in concert. The legendary rockers will be embarking on a North American tour this summer, with dates in Vancouver and Edmonton on sale Saturday. Also among the onsales is the joint tour from Aerosmith and ZZ Top. Dates on sale Saturday include stops in San Diego, Saint Paul, and Kansas City. Country fans will want to note that Kenny Chesney has a concert in Virginia Beach on sale Saturday, while Brad Paisley has shows in Raleigh and Charlotte among the onsales.
Several sporting events have tickets on sale throughout the week as well. NBA playoff tickets for the New Orleans Hornets’ first round games are on sale today and Wednesday. Tickets to the O’Reilly Challenge and Dickies 500 NASCAR events in Fort Worth are both on sale beginning this morning. Finally, tickets to the CONCACAF Gold Cup are on sale Friday. The North American and Caribbean soccer event will be hosted by the United States, with games throughout the country including Chicago, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Houston, and Seattle.
“Onsales” is a ticketing industry term describing when tickets initially go on sale to the general public. Each week, tickets are released by promoters, venues and others to dozens of events, but the number of tickets available can vary significantly between locations.
THIS WEEK’S ONSALES
| Date | Event | Venue | City | State |
| Monday | Earth, Wind and Fire & Chicago | Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre | Englewood | CO |
| Monday | Julianne Hough | Desert Diamond Casino | Tucson | AZ |
| Monday | Keith Urban: Escape Together World Tour | Freedom Hall | Louisville | KY |
| Monday | Kenny G. | Keswick Theatre | Glenside | PA |
| Monday | Lewis Black | Beau Rivage Theatre | Biloxi | MS |
| Monday | Mamma Mia! | Des Moines Civic Center | Des Moines | IA |
| Monday | Minnesota Wild Playoffs | Xcel Energy Center | Saint Paul | MN |
| Monday | New Kids On the Block | Comcast Center | Mansfield | MA |
| Monday | New Kids On the Block | Molson Amphitheatre | Toronto | ON |
| Monday | New York Rangers Playoff Tickets | Madison Square Garden | New York | NY |
| Monday | Nickelback with Hinder, Papa Roach, and Saving Abel | Journal Pavilion | Albuquerque | NM |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : Elmo Makes Music | TUCSON MUSIC HALL | Tucson | AZ |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : Elmo’s Green Thumb | ORACLE Arena | Oakland | CA |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : Elmo’s Green Thumb | San Jose Civic Auditorium | San Jose | CA |
| Monday | Sesame Street Live : When Elmo Grows Up | Rogers Centre | Toronto | ON |
| Monday | ULTIMATE MANILOW: The Hits | Blue Cross Arena | Rochester | NY |
| Monday | ULTIMATE MANILOW: The Hits | Mellon Arena | Pittsburgh | PA |
| Monday | Wicked | Gershwin Theatre | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Jackson Browne | Casino Rama | Orillia | ON |
| Tuesday | Kiss | Casino Rama | Orillia | ON |
| Tuesday | Miguel Cotto vs. Joshua Clottey | Madison Square Garden | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Stone Temple Pilots | Casino Rama | Orillia | ON |
| Tuesday | Universoul Circus | Hollywood Park | Inglewood | CA |
| Tuesday | Universoul Circus | Jordan Crossing Formerly Swifton Commons | Cincinnati | OH |
| Tuesday | Z100’s Zootopia Starring Black Eyes Peas, Kelly Clarkson & More! | IZOD CENTER | East Rutherford | NJ |
| Wednesday | Dickies 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | Texas Motor Speedway | Fort Worth | TX |
| Wednesday | New Orleans Hornets V. Tba – Playoffs Round 1 Game C | New Orleans Arena | New Orleans | LA |
| Wednesday | O’Reilly Challenge NASCAR Nationwide Series | Texas Motor Speedway | Fort Worth | TX |
| Wednesday | Rufus Wainwright | Longwood Gardens | Kennett Square | PA |
| Thursday | A Chorus Line | Ohio Theatre | Columbus | OH |
| Thursday | Blondie | Bank of America Pavilion | Boston | MA |
| Thursday | New Orleans Hornets V. Tba – Playoffs Round 1 | New Orleans Arena | New Orleans | LA |
| Thursday | O.a.r. | Bank of America Pavilion | Boston | MA |
| Thursday | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey:Over the Top | Nationwide Arena | Columbus | OH |
| Thursday | The Moody Blues | Bank of America Pavilion | Boston | MA |
| Friday | 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup | The Home Depot Center | Carson | CA |
| Friday | 2009 Gold Cup, Guadeloupe V. Nicaragua, Mexico V. Panama | Reliant Stadium | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Carlos Mencia | Selena Auditorium At the American Bank Center | Corpus Christi | TX |
| Friday | Charlottes Web | Scherr Forum-Thousand Oaks Civic Arts | Thousand Oaks | CA |
| Friday | Defending the Caveman | Cape Cod Melody Tent | Hyannis | MA |
| Friday | Eddie Vedder | Lyric Opera House | Baltimore | MD |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 Final | Giants Stadium | East Rutherford | NJ |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Columbus Crew Stadium | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Cowboys Stadium | Arlington | TX |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Dallas Cowboys Stadium | Arlington | TX |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia | PA |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Qwest Field | Seattle | WA |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Reliant Stadium | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | RFK Stadium | Washington | DC |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | Soldier Field | Chicago | IL |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | The Home Depot Center | Carson | CA |
| Friday | Gold Cup 2009 | UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM | Glendale | AZ |
| Friday | Gomez | House of Blues Boston | Boston | MA |
| Friday | Gomez | Pabst Theater | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | Hank Williams, Jr. | Mohegan Sun Arena | Uncasville | CT |
| Friday | Hippiefest | Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | FL |
| Friday | Hoobastank | EnergySolutions Arena | Salt Lake City | UT |
| Friday | Huey Lewis and the News | Cape Cod Melody Tent | Hyannis | MA |
| Friday | Intocable | Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk | Universal City | CA |
| Friday | Jane’s Addiction | Lifestyle Communities Pavilion | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Jeff Dunham | Cape Cod Melody Tent | Hyannis | MA |
| Friday | Jerry Seinfeld | Procter and Gamble Hall | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Jersey Boys | Progress Energy Center Raleigh Memorial Auditorium | Raleigh | NC |
| Friday | John Fogerty | The Venue | Hammond | IN |
| Friday | John Legend | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Columbia | MD |
| Friday | John Legend | Palace Theatre Albany | Albany | NY |
| Friday | Judas Priest | NATIONAL CITY PAVILION | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Kathy Griffin | Murat Theatre at the Murat Centre | Indianapolis | IN |
| Friday | Kathy Griffin | William Saroyan Theatre | Fresno | CA |
| Friday | Matisyahu / Umphrey’s McGee | Central Park Summerstage | New York | NY |
| Friday | Offspring | St Augustine Amphitheatre | St Augustine | FL |
| Friday | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey:Over the Top | Mobile Civic Center Arena | Mobile | AL |
| Friday | Steven Wright | Pabst Theater | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | Taylor Swift | Sommet Center | Nashville | TN |
| Friday | Tom Jones | Riverside Theatre | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | U2 360 Tour | Carter-Finley Stadium | Raleigh | NC |
| Friday | U2 360 Tour | Oklahoma Memorial Stadium | Norman | OK |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | The Home Depot Center | Carson | CA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | AT&T Center | San Antonio | TX |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre | Chula Vista | CA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Fairplex At Pomona | Pomona | CA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre | Tinley Park (Chicago) | IL |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Lakewood Amphitheatre | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Marcus Amphitheater Summerfest | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Meadows Music Theater | Hartford | CT |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Columbia | MD |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Monmouth Park | Oceanport | NJ |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Save Mart Center | Fresno | CA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | Seaside Park | Ventura | CA |
| Friday | Vans Warped Tour | The Home Depot Center | Carson | CA |
| Friday | Wicked : A New Musical | Murat Theatre | Indianapolis | IN |
| Friday | Wicked : A New Musical | Orpheum Theatre Memphis | Memphis | TN |
| Friday | WWE Presents: Judgment Day | Bradley Center | Milwaukee | WI |
| Saturday | 2010 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four Ice Hockey Championship | Ford Field | Detroit | MI |
| Saturday | AC/DC | BC Place | Vancouver | BC |
| Saturday | AC/DC | Canad Inns Stadium | Winnipeg | MB |
| Saturday | AC/DC | Commonwealth Stadium | Edmonton | AB |
| Saturday | AC/DC | Mosaic Stadium – Taylor Field | Regina | SK |
| Saturday | AC/DC | San Diego Sports Arena | San Diego | CA |
| Saturday | Aerosmith and ZZ Top | Xcel Energy Center | Saint Paul | MN |
| Saturday | Aerosmith and ZZ Top | Blossom Music Center | Cuyahoga Falls | OH |
| Saturday | Aerosmith and ZZ Top | Sprint Center | Kansas City | MO |
| Saturday | America | Penn’s Peak | Jim Thorpe | PA |
| Saturday | An Evening with Jackson Browne | NATIONAL CITY PAVILION | Cincinnati | OH |
| Saturday | Bonnie Raitt | The Mann Center | Philadelphia | PA |
| Saturday | Boyz II Men with Special Guest Eric Benet | Bass Performance Hall | Fort Worth | TX |
| Saturday | Brad Paisley | Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek | Raleigh | NC |
| Saturday | Brad Paisley | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte | Charlotte | NC |
| Saturday | Chickenfoot | Middle East | Cambridge | MA |
| Saturday | Crosby, Stills and Nash | The Puyallup Fair and Events Center | Puyallup | WA |
| Saturday | Dar Williams | The Ark | Ann Arbor | MI |
| Saturday | Dave Koz | Atlantic City Hilton | Atlantic City | NJ |
| Saturday | Dave Koz | Fraze Pavilion | Kettering | OH |
| Saturday | Demi Lovato | Indiana State Fair Grandstand | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | Disney High School Musical | The Puyallup Fair and Events Center | Puyallup | WA |
| Saturday | Eddie Vedder | Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre | ATLANTA | GA |
| Saturday | Eddie Vedder | Orpheum Theatre Memphis | Memphis | TN |
| Saturday | Eddie Vedder | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | TN |
| Saturday | Jackson Browne | Minnesota State Fair Grandstand | St Paul | MN |
| Saturday | Jeff Dunham | Minnesota State Fair Grandstand | St Paul | MN |
| Saturday | Keith Urban: Escape Together World Tour | Indiana State Fair Grandstand | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | Keith Urban: Escape Together World Tour | Tacoma Dome | Tacoma | WA |
| Saturday | Kelly Clarkson | Indiana State Fair Grandstand | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | Kenny Chesney | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park | Alpharetta | GA |
| Saturday | Kenny Chesney | Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater | Virginia Beach | VA |
| Saturday | Loggins & Messina Fraze Box Dinner | Fraze Pavilion | Kettering | OH |
| Saturday | Mercyme | Indiana State Fair Grandstand | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | New Kids On the Block | Verizon Wireless Amphitheater | Irvine | CA |
| Saturday | New Kids On the Block | Verizon Wireless Music Center Indianapolis | Noblesville | IN |
| Saturday | Nickelback | Journal Pavilion | Albuquerque | NM |
| Saturday | Nickelback | Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View | Mountain View | CA |
| Saturday | Nickelback | Sleep Train Amphitheatre | Wheatland | CA |
| Saturday | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey:Over the Top | Peoria Civic Center | Peoria | IL |
| Saturday | Sesame Street Live | Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center | Bakersfield | CA |
| Saturday | Steely Dan/Rent Party ’09 | St Augustine Amphitheatre | St Augustine | FL |
| Saturday | The Offspring | NATIONAL CITY PAVILION | Cincinnati | OH |
| Saturday | The Offspring | WaMu Theater | Seattle | WA |
| Saturday | Toby Keith- America’s Toughest Tour | PNC Bank Arts Center | Holmdel | NJ |
| Saturday | U2 360 Tour | Sam Boyd Stadium | Las Vegas | NV |
| Saturday | Universoul Circus | Washington Park | Chicago | IL |
| Saturday | Vans Warped Tour | Sandstone Amphitheater | Bonner Springs | KS |
| Saturday | Vans Warped Tour | Sleep Train Amphitheatre | Wheatland | CA |
| Saturday | Video Games Live | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Wicked | ASU Gammage | Tempe | AZ |
| Saturday | WWE Presents Raw, Smackdown & Ecw | US Cellular Coliseum | Bloomington | IL |
| Saturday | WWE Presents SMACKDOWN and ECW Live | Dow Event Center | Saginaw | MI |
| Saturday | WWE Presents: Judgment Day | Reno Events Center | Reno | NV |
| Saturday | WWE Raw, Smackdown & Ecw Luxury Suites | US Cellular Coliseum | Bloomington | IL |
| Saturday | WWE Supershow | FedExForum | Memphis | TN |
| Saturday | WWE World Wrestling Entertainment | Reno Events Center | Reno | NV |
| Sunday | Legally Blonde | TN Perf Arts Ctr Andrew Jackson Hall | Nashville | TN |
| Sunday | Rent | Keller Auditorium | Portland | OR |
| Sunday | The Phantom of the Opera | Hobby Center | Houston | TX |
| Sunday | The Phantom of the Opera | Uihlein Hall Marcus Center | Milwaukee | WI |
| Sunday | Wicked: a New Musical | San Diego Civic Theatre | San Diego | CA |
