TicketNetwork Advisory -- 2010 American Idol Tour Trends
VERNON, CT--(Marketwire - May 14, 2010) - Season 9 of American Idol is ending soon, but fans have another chance to see their favorite Idol. The 2010 American Idol tour will reunite the top 10 finalists for a cross-country series of concerts this summer.
American Idols Live will begin on July 1 in Auburn Hills, Michigan, and end on September 14 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. On the TicketNetwork exchange, the average ticket price for all cities is higher as compared to last year's tour. However, some cities have ticket prices well below last year's average.
According to TicketNetwork data:
Four Cities with the Lowest Average Ticket Prices
| City | Venue | Avg. Ticket Price | ||
| Cincinnati, OH | Riverbend Music Center | $78 | ||
| Englewood, CO | Comfort Dental Amphitheatre | $111 | ||
| Grand Rapids, MI | Van Andel Arena | $112 | ||
| Toledo, OH | Huntington Center | $118 |
Four Cities with the Highest Average Ticket Prices
| City | Venue | Avg. Ticket Price | ||
| Minneapolis, MN | Target Center | $319 | ||
| Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena | $351 | ||
| Atlantic City, NJ | Trump Taj Mahal | $354 | ||
| Duluth, GA | Arena at Gwinnett Center | $462 |
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