JIMMY RANKIN TO JOIN “LEAD WITH YOUR HEART TOUR” IN HALIFAX, SYDNEY, & ST. JOHN’S — TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Vancouver, BC: Paul Mercs Concerts is pleased to announce the addition of Jimmy Rankin to The Tenors’ “Lead With Your Heart Tour” in Halifax and Sydney, NS as well as St. John’s, NL.
The Tenors said, “It’s a thrill and an honour to have Jimmy Rankin join us in concert! We are so excited to visit Atlantic Canada and share the stage with someone whose musical contribution and family legacy is such an integral part of East Coast Canadian culture. Also, we have a special surprise for Jimmy in our show!”
A well-known solo artist, Jimmy Rankin also doubles as the front man of Canadian Celtic heroes, The Rankin Family. Between the two roles, the singer-songwriter has amassed a slew of awards and nominations including five JUNO Awards, twenty-seven East Coast Music Awards, and – having recently been named 2012’s Roots Artist of the Year for the second consecutive year – a total of seven Canadian Country Music Awards.
The “Lead With Your Heart Tour” is a 70-date North American tour that will make a stop in the following Canadian cities:
February 5 Vancouver, BC Queen Elizabeth Theatre
February 8 Kamloops, BC Interior Savings Centre
February 9 Victoria, BC Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre
February 11 Edmonton, AB Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
February 12 Lethbridge, AB ENMAX Centre
February 18 Calgary, AB Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
February 19 Regina, SK Conexus Arts Centre
February 20 Winnipeg, MB RBC Theatre at MTS Centre
February 22 Thunder Bay, ON Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
February 25 Barrie, ON Barrie Molson Centre
February 26 Kingston, ON K-Rock Centre
February 28 Moncton, NB The Centre at Casino New Brunswick
March 1 Sydney, NS Centre 200
March 3 St. John’s, NL Mile One Centre
March 5 Halifax, NS Halifax Metro Centre
April 2 Hamilton, ON Hamilton Place
April 4/5 Toronto, ON Roy Thomson Hall
April 6 Montreal, QC Place des Arts
April 8 Québec City, QC Théâtre Capitole
April 11/12/13 Ottawa, ON National Arts Centre
The Tenors have performed worldwide and shared the stage with legendary artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion (on The Oprah Winfrey Show), Sting, and Paul McCartney. More recently, The Tenors were featured performers on two primetime international broadcasts: The Emmy Awards live from Los Angeles and The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations from Windsor Castle in the UK, where The Tenors performed for Her Majesty.
Tickets for the Sydney show are available online at www.tickets.capebreton.ca, by phone at 902.564.2200, or in person at the Centre 200 Box Office.
Tickets for the St. John’s show are available online at www.mileonecentre.com, by phone at 709.576.7657, or in person at the Mile One Centre Box Office.
Tickets for the Halifax show are available online at www.ticketatlantic.ca, by phone at 451-1221 or 1.877.451.1221, or in person at the Ticket Atlantic Box Office and at participating Atlantic Superstore locations.