Arts & Entertainment
André Rieu Returns To Jacksonville’s Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena In 2021
The "King of Waltz" will perform live in concert on March 9.
September 22, 2020
Global phenomenon André Rieu, the “King of Waltz”, who has made classical music accessible to everybody, will bring his Johann Strauss Orchestra back to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville on March 9, 2021 as part of his U.S. tour.
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Tickets starting from $69 (+ fees) are available from Friday, September 25, 10:00 AM on www.andrerieu.com .
Dubbed the Maestro of the Masses (New York Times), André Rieu will bring his 70-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, the largest private orchestra in the world, the Platin Tenors and many international soloists for a fun, family-friendly and romantic evening. The audience can look forward to fantastic melodies from film, musical, opera and operetta as well as traditional music and of course they are invited to waltz the night away in an unforgettable evening of music and dance.
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André Rieu went on to build an empire out of a worldwide classical music touring act. Around 110 people go on the road with him each year. In 2017/2018 his USA tour drew over 150,000 fans. He dreams of performing on the moon one day. André Rieu firmly believes that classical music is made for everybody to enjoy, not just for an elite. At his concerts you can see the audience laughing, weeping, singing, dancing in the aisles.
Rieu has sold more than 40 million CDs and DVDs (his new album is Happy Days – CD/DVD). He has reached 30 number 1 chart positions and 500 platinum awards. His YouTube videos reached far over a billion views so far and over 6 million follow the King of Waltz on Facebook.
André Rieu has been married for over 40 years and lives with his wife Marjorie on a romantic castle from 1452 in his hometown Maastricht in the Netherlands. The couple has two sons and five grandchildren.
André Rieu – USA 2021 Tour Dates
Feb. 27, 2021 Phoenix* Talking Stick Resort Arena 8:00 PM
Feb. 28, 2021 Las Vegas* T-Mobile Arena 8:00 PM
Mar. 1, 2021 San Diego* Pechanga Arena San Diego 8:00 PM
Mar. 2, 2021 Anaheim (LA)* HONDA Center 8:00 PM
Mar. 3, 2021 Oakland* Oakland Arena 8:00 PM
Mar. 5, 2021 Sunrise* BB&T Center 8:00 PM
Mar. 6, 2021 Tampa AMALIE Arena 8:00 PM
Mar. 7, 2021 Orlando* Amway Arena 8:00 PM
Mar. 8, 2021 Atlanta* State Farm Arena 8:00 PM
Mar. 9, 2021 Jacksonville VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 8:00 PM
*Concerts that were to take place in 2020 but have been postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19
This press release was produced by The JAX Chamber. The views expressed here are the author’s own.