Per Gessle in today’s Daily Roxette interview revealed that Dea Norberg, Swedish singer and choirgirl who sang in most of Sweden’s Eurovision Song Contest entries during the 2000s, will replace Helena Josefsson on the Roxette’s World Tour in 2012. Read more about Dea on Wikipedia or try to search many of her videos on You Tube.
World Tour 2012
Roxette to play in Colombia for the very first time
As bogota.vive.in and eltiempo.com inform Roxette is set to perfom at Parque Simón Bolívarin in Bogota, Colombia on Thursday, April 19, 2012. The name of the venue is yet unknown. This will be the very first Roxette concert in Colombia. Tickets go on sale on November 21 on Tuboleta.com.
Thanks to Leonardo Furtado for informing us.
Live Nation Australia & New Zealand: more news on the way?
As our Australian reader – Celestte Thistlethwayte informs – Live Nation Australia & New Zealand is posting on the We Want Roxette to tour Australia Facebook page that there is more news on its way. Certainly they will not add more dates as the down under tour’s schedule is very tight. It might be meet & greet opportunity, DVD recording or… well, we’re only guessing 🙂 All should be known on Sunday morning.
Roxette to play in Glasgow, Manchester and Birmingham
Pop duo Roxette returned to the UK for the first time in 17 years to play a very special live show at London’s Wembley Arena in 2011. After the tremendous response to this show the band have now announced 3 further shows for July 2012.
Glasgow SECC
Tuesday, 3rd July 2012 at 19:00
Manchester Evening News Arena
Wednesday, 4th July 2012
LG Arena Birmingham
Friday, 6th July 2012
Tickets onsale Friday 18th November at 9am
Source: Real Radio Northwest, GetToTheFront.co.uk
Thanks to Evgeny Perekopsiky for finding this out.
Metropolitan confirms: Roxette to perform in Rosario, Argentina
As ImpulsoNegocios.com informs, Jorge Cura – Metropolitan’s manager has confirmed that Roxette, Michael Bublé, Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquín Sabina are set to perform in Rosario arena in 2012. The shows are likely to take place between March and April next year.
It just once again reminds us this little news… We were also informed that another unofficial date is April 20th in Lima, Peru.