Katy Perry Announces Studio Album ‘Witness’ and Arena Tour

Katy Perry finally unveiled the title of her fourth studio album: it’s called Witness and it’s coming out in just a few weeks on June 9.

Katy’s new album also comes with its very own tour: WITNESS: The Tour is scheduked from 2017 to 2018, kicking off on September 7 in Columbus, Ohio and hitting stops including New York City, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Miami. Katy will be partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to donate tickets to members and volunteers, and $1 of every ticket sold will be donated to the youth development organization.

Tickets for the tour go on-sale beginning next Monday (May 22) at 10 AM, with Canadian tickets going on-sale on May 26. The Ticketmaster Verified Fan pre-sale begins this Thursday (May 18) from 9 AM to 12 PM in the US and May 23 in Canada. For all ticketing information, visit Katy’s official website.

This album marks Katy’s first full-length since 2013’s Prism, and her first tour since the Prismatic World Tour, which ended in 2015.

Check out the tour dates, as well as the official tour announcement and poster, below.

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Katy Perry’s WITNESS: The Tour – North American Leg
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2017
9/7 – Columbus, OH @ Schottenstein Center
9/9 – Montréal, QE @ Bell Centre
9/12 – Toronto, ON @ Air Canada Centre
9/18 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
9/21 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
9/25 – Washington, DC @ Verizon Center
9/29 – Boston, MA @ TD Garden
10/2 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
10/3 – Uniondale, NY @ NYCB Live!: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
10/8 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
10/11 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
10/15 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
10/16 – Louisville, KY @ KFC Yum! Center
10/19 – Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena
10/22 – St. Louis, MO @ Scottrade Center
10/24 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
11/7 – Los Angeles, CA @ STAPLES Center
11/14 – San Jose, CA @ SAP Center at San Jose
11/24 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Vivint Smart Home Arena
11/26 – Denver, CO @ Pepsi Center
11/28 – Omaha, NE @ CenturyLink Center
11/29 – Tulsa, OK @ BOK Center
12/1 – St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
12/2 – Des Moines, IA @ Wells Fargo Arena
12/4 – Milwaukee, WI @ BMO Harris Bradley Center
12/6 – Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
12/9 – Indianapolis, IN @ Bankers Life Fieldhouse
12/10 – Cleveland, OH @ Quicken Loans Arena
12/12 – Atlanta, GA @ Philips Arena
12/15 – Tampa, FL @ Amalie Arena
12/17 – Orlando, FL @ Amway Center
12/20 – Miami, FL @ AmericanAirlines Arena
2018
1/5 – New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center
1/7 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
1/10 – San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center
1/12 – Little Rock, AR @ Verizon Arena
1/14 – Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center
1/19 – Phoenix, AZ @ Gila River Arena
1/20 – Las Vegas, NV @ T-Mobile Arena
1/31 – Sacramento, CA @ Golden1 Center
2/2 – Portland, OR @ Moda Center at Rose Quarter
2/3 – Tacoma, WA @ Tacoma Dome
2/5 – Vancouver, BC @ Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena