Thursday, January 10, 2013

Alicia Keys tour has Tampa date

Pop-soul queen Alicia Keys' 24-city North American tour in support of her new album "Girl on Fire" will make a March 24 stop at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.

Joining the star singer-songwriter on tour is rising R&B luminary Miguel, the "Adorn" singer who was recently nominated for five Grammy Awards including Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance and Best Urban Contemporary Album.

Keys issued a statement about the upcoming tour, her opening act and latest album.

"I can feel the energy of this upcoming year building and I couldn’t be more excited to go on tour with the new album! Everything is new and this show is going to be so fresh and I’m thrilled to have the insanely talented Miguel join me,” Keys said.

“'Girl On Fire' has been such an empowering and freeing experience for me as an artist. I can’t wait to discover how the new and familiar faces I see on tour embrace the music and the journey we're taking.”

Tickets: Tickets for the event go on sale 10 a.m. Jan. 18 at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, Ticketmaster outlets and at Ticketmaster.com.  To order tickets by phone call 800-745-3000.  Ticket prices are $45.25, $55.25, $75.25 and $100.25. Prices do not include facility fee or service charges. 

—Photo: Alicia Keys arrives at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images. View rest of photo gallery at Bradenton.com.

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