World-renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli to perform in Colorado
FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2014 file photo, Andrea Bocelli performs in concert at Madison Square Garden in New York. Bocelli, Colombian pop singer Juanes and the Philadelphia Orchestra are among the musical acts organizers say will perform for Pope Francis during his visits to the city this fall. World Meeting of Families organizers say Tuesday, June 23, 2015, the singers and symphony orchestra will appear at the Festival of Families celebration Sept. 26 on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in downtown Philadelphia. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP)
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The world-renowned Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli is coming to Colorado.
Bocelli recently announced dates for his “Believe” tour, which includes a stop on Oct. 31 at the Ball Arena in Denver.
The 21-city U.S. tour follows Bocelli’s release of his “Believe,” an album with his versions of “Hallelujah” as well as a duet of “Amazing Grace” with Alison Krauss. Over his 20 years of performing, Bocelli has released 17 albums and taken the stage at major international events such as the Olympic Games and the World Cup.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. May 3 at ballarena.com or ticketmaster.com. A pre-sale starts April 28.
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