Rockettes Tour Schedule 2017: A Year of Show-Stopping Performances
The world-renowned Radio City Rockettes, known for their precision dance moves and iconic high kicks, thrilled audiences across the United States in 2017 with their captivating tour schedule. If you missed their dazzling performances, here's a recap of their whirlwind tour and a sneak peek into what's in store for their upcoming shows.
Kicking Off the Year in Style
The Rockettes began their 2017 tour with a bang, kicking off in February with their "New York Spectacular" show at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. This extravaganza, produced by Spirit of Christmas, featured a mix of dance, music, and special effects that celebrated the best of Broadway and the Big Apple.
Spring and Summer: A Nationwide Tour
After their New York residency, the Rockettes hit the road, taking their high-energy performances to cities across the country. Their nationwide tour included stops in:
- Chicago, IL - April 2017
- Philadelphia, PA - May 2017
- Boston, MA - June 2017
- Detroit, MI - July 2017
- Dallas, TX - August 2017
- Los Angeles, CA - September 2017
Fall: A Return to Radio City
As the leaves changed color, the Rockettes returned to their home stage at Radio City Music Hall for their annual Christmas Spectacular. This year's show, which ran from November 2017 to January 2018, featured new numbers like "The Nutcracker" and "Christmas Lights," along with fan favorites like "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" and "Santa's Workshop."
2017 Tour by the Numbers
In 2017, the Rockettes performed for over 1 million fans across the United States. Here's a breakdown of their tour statistics:
| Cities Visited | Shows Performed | Total Tickets Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 150+ | 1,000,000+ |
Looking Ahead: What's Next for the Rockettes?
As the Rockettes wrap up their 2017-2018 season, they're already gearing up for another exciting year of performances. While the full 2018-2019 tour schedule has not been announced, fans can expect to see the Rockettes back at Radio City Music Hall for their Christmas Spectacular and on the road for a nationwide tour.
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