David Archuleta new CD and tour
“American Idol” season seven runner up David Archuleta is definitely in the Christmas spirit this year.
The singer, 19, released a new Christmas CD today (Oct. 13) titled “Christmas From The Heart.”
He will also embark on a Christmas tour to promote the CD beginning Nov. 24 in Salt Lake City.
The Christmas CD features standard holiday classics, including “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night” and “I’ll Be Home For Christmas.”
The tour dates are posted below along with snippets from his Christmas CD.
| Nov. 24 – 25 | Salt Lake City, UT | Abravanel Hall |
| Nov. 27 | Ann Arbor, MI | Hill Auditorium |
| Nov. 28 | Bakersfield, CA | Rabobank Theater |
| Nov. 29 | Santa Rosa, CA | Wells Fargo Center for the Arts |
| Nov. 30 | San Francisco, CA | Warfield Theatre |
| Dec. 2 | Anaheim, CA | Grove of Anaheim |
| Dec. 4 | Rexburg, ID | Hart Auditorium |
| Dec. 6 | Beaver Creek, CO | Vilar Performing Arts Center |
| Dec. 8 | Kansas City, MO | Midland Theater |
| Dec. 9 | St. Paul, MN | Fitzgerald Theater |
| Dec. 11 | Waukegan, IL | Genesee Theater |
| Dec. 12 | Cleveland, OH | PlayhouseSquare |
| Dec. 13 | Montclair, NJ | Wellmont Theater |
| Dec. 15 | Baltimore, MD | Lyric Opera House |
| Dec. 17 | Mashantucket, CT | MGM Grand at Foxwoods |
| Dec. 18 | Stroudsburg, PA | Sherman Theater |
| Dec. 19 | Boston, MA | House of Blues |
| Dec. 20 | Westbury, NY | Capitol One Bank Theatre |
American Idol’s David Archuleta tour dates announced
Season 7 American Idol runner-up David Archuleta is going on tour. The tour kicks off Feb. 24 in Virginia Beach.
He also will swing through Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City on March 10th.
Tickets to the Oklahoma City performance are $24. The tour concludes March 21 in Boise, Idaho.
The complete tour dates are below.
Feb. 24 Sandler PAC Virginia Beach, VA
Feb. 25 The National Richmond, VA
Feb. 26 Starland Ballroom Sayerville, NJ
Feb. 28 The Chameleon Lancaster, PA
March 1 Crocodile Rock Allentown PA
March 2 Pearl Street Northampton, MA
March 3 Infinity Clarence, NY
March 5 Newport Columbus, OH
March 6 Barrymore Madison, WI
March 7 DECC Duluth, MN
March 8 House of Blues Chicago, IL
March 10 Diamond Oklahoma City, OK
March 11 Scout Bar Beaumont, TX
March 12 Scout Bar San Antonio, TX
March 14 Sunshine Theatre Albuquerque, NM
March 16 The Marquee Phoenix, AZ
March 17 Glasshouse Pomona, CA
March 18 Grand Sierra Theatre Reno, NV
March 20 Civic Auditorium Idaho Falls, ID
March 21 Knitting Factory Boise, ID
New music video of the day: A Little Too Not Over You by David Archuleta
David Archuleta placed second on the seventh season of American Idol earlier this year. His self-titled album debuted at number two on the Billboard charts. His new single is “A Little Too Not Over You.” It’s posted below.
David Archuleta A Little Too Not Over You Music Video Blu-Ray – The funniest home videos are here
American Idol watch
—- When season 8 of American Idol kicks off in January, a new judge will be added to the mix. Songwriter Kara DioGuardi will be the fourth judge alongside Randy, Paula and Simon. DioGuardi has written songs for Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears Pussycat Dolls, Celine Dion, Gwen Stefani, Miley Cyrus, Jessica Simpson, Avil Lavigne and Jonas Brothers.
—- American Idol season 5 contestant Paris Bennett, 20, gave birth to a 5-pound 15-ounce baby girl whom she named Egypt. Her Christmas CD “A Royal Christmans” will be released Oct. 14.
—- Season 6 contestant LaKisha Jones married, 28, married financial adviser Larry Davis. Some of her fellow idols were in attendance, including Gina Glocksen, Melinda Doolittle and Sanjaya Malakar.
—- David Archuleta, 16, filmed a guest appearance on Nickelodeaon’s “iCarly. ” The episode will air in the spring. His self-titled CD will be released Nov. 11.
—- Season 3 contestant Jennifer Hudson will star alongside Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning and Alicia Keys in the upcoming film “The Secret Life of Bees” which will be in theaters Oct. 17.
—- Season 4 winner Carrie Underwood will host the 42nd annual Country Music Association awards Nov. 12 along with Brad Paisley.
Paris Bennet, from left, and LaKisha Jones with her new Husband Larry Davis. (Associated Press photos)
