Cyndi Lauper's U.S. spring and summer tour to end at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre
Published by Sareth Ney on March 11, 2016 at 2:53 a.m.
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Cyndi Lauper will be ending her spring and summer U.S. tour at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, on June 12. The trek begins at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on May 9. She will be promoting her upcoming album, “Detour”, and is set to be released on May 6. It will be distributed by Downtown Records.
Lauper’s music career began in 1980, in New York. In 1983—her debut record, “She’s So Unusual”, was made available to the general public. She co-wrote the singles, “Time After Time” and “She Bop”. She followed by writing the majority of the songs on her next release, “True Colors”. It featured the hit of the same name. As well as the song, “Change of Heart”.
“A Night To Remember”, “Hat Full of Stars”, “Sisters of Avalon”, “Merry Christmas… Have a Nice Life”, “At Last”, “Shine”, “Bring Ya to the Brink” and “Memphis Blues” became part of Lauper’s musical legacy. Collaborations with musicians took place, during the time frame. They include: Billy Joel, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Jeff Beck, Max Martin, Nellie McKay, Junior Vasquex, Ryuichi Sakamoto and The Hooters. In 2013—she wrote the music for the Broadway musical, “Kinky Boots”.
Awards and accolades Lauper has achieved include: over 50 million records sold, six Tony Awards, two Grammys and one Emmy. All six of her Tony Records was for the Broadway musical, “Kinky Boots”. She became a New York Times Best Selling author. It was for her autobiography, “Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir”. It was published by Simon & Schuster. She co-founded and is the honorary chairperson of True Colors Fund, in 2008. It was developed to end homelessness among the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth of the city of New York.
Constantly being an advocate for many social movements, Lauper continues to seek equality for those with an alternative lifestyle. She also assists with finding an end to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. She seeks equal rights for women on a global scale too.
To visit Cyndi Lauper’s official website, please click here. To like her on Facebook, please click here. To follow her on Instagram, please click here. To add her to your circle on MySpace, please click here. To follow her on SoundCloud, please click here. To follow her on Spotify, please click here. To follow her on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to her channel on YouTube, please click here.
Lauper’s music career began in 1980, in New York. In 1983—her debut record, “She’s So Unusual”, was made available to the general public. She co-wrote the singles, “Time After Time” and “She Bop”. She followed by writing the majority of the songs on her next release, “True Colors”. It featured the hit of the same name. As well as the song, “Change of Heart”.
“A Night To Remember”, “Hat Full of Stars”, “Sisters of Avalon”, “Merry Christmas… Have a Nice Life”, “At Last”, “Shine”, “Bring Ya to the Brink” and “Memphis Blues” became part of Lauper’s musical legacy. Collaborations with musicians took place, during the time frame. They include: Billy Joel, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Jeff Beck, Max Martin, Nellie McKay, Junior Vasquex, Ryuichi Sakamoto and The Hooters. In 2013—she wrote the music for the Broadway musical, “Kinky Boots”.
Awards and accolades Lauper has achieved include: over 50 million records sold, six Tony Awards, two Grammys and one Emmy. All six of her Tony Records was for the Broadway musical, “Kinky Boots”. She became a New York Times Best Selling author. It was for her autobiography, “Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir”. It was published by Simon & Schuster. She co-founded and is the honorary chairperson of True Colors Fund, in 2008. It was developed to end homelessness among the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth of the city of New York.
Constantly being an advocate for many social movements, Lauper continues to seek equality for those with an alternative lifestyle. She also assists with finding an end to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. She seeks equal rights for women on a global scale too.
To visit Cyndi Lauper’s official website, please click here. To like her on Facebook, please click here. To follow her on Instagram, please click here. To add her to your circle on MySpace, please click here. To follow her on SoundCloud, please click here. To follow her on Spotify, please click here. To follow her on Twitter, please click here. To subscribe to her channel on YouTube, please click here.
Cyndi Lauper upcoming tour dates:
May 09 - Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tenn.
May 11 - Palace Theatre, Louisville, Ky.
May 13 - Carnegie Music Hall Homestead, Pittsburgh
May 14 - Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 16 - Chicago Theatre, Chicago
May 17 - Hard Rock Live, Cleveland
May 20 - Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Conn. with Boy George
May 21 - Wang Center, Boston with Boy George
May 25 - Beacon Theatre, New York with Boy George
May 28 - Sands Bethlehem Events Center, Bethlehem, Pa. with Boy George
May 29 - Borgata, Atlantic City, N.J. with Boy George
June 01 - Wolf Trap Filene Center, Vienna, Va. with Boy George
June 02 - Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, S.C.
June 04 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, N.C.
June 05 - Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta
June 08 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Fla.
June 09 - Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando, Fla.
June 11 - Mizner Park Amphitheatre, Boca Raton, Fla.
June 12 - The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine, Fla.
June 22 - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England
June 23 - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
June 25 - Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, England
June 30 - Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, London, England
July 03 - Jazz Fest Wien, Vienna, Austria
July 06 - Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome, Italy
July 07 - Gru Village, Torino, Italy
July 11 - Le Grand Rex, Paris, France
May 09 - Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tenn.
May 11 - Palace Theatre, Louisville, Ky.
May 13 - Carnegie Music Hall Homestead, Pittsburgh
May 14 - Michigan Theatre, Ann Arbor, Mich.
May 16 - Chicago Theatre, Chicago
May 17 - Hard Rock Live, Cleveland
May 20 - Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Conn. with Boy George
May 21 - Wang Center, Boston with Boy George
May 25 - Beacon Theatre, New York with Boy George
May 28 - Sands Bethlehem Events Center, Bethlehem, Pa. with Boy George
May 29 - Borgata, Atlantic City, N.J. with Boy George
June 01 - Wolf Trap Filene Center, Vienna, Va. with Boy George
June 02 - Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, S.C.
June 04 - Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, N.C.
June 05 - Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta
June 08 - Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Fla.
June 09 - Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando, Fla.
June 11 - Mizner Park Amphitheatre, Boca Raton, Fla.
June 12 - The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine, Fla.
June 22 - Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England
June 23 - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland
June 25 - Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, England
June 30 - Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, London, England
July 03 - Jazz Fest Wien, Vienna, Austria
July 06 - Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome, Italy
July 07 - Gru Village, Torino, Italy
July 11 - Le Grand Rex, Paris, France
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the entertainment journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media from Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is a former apprentice to master of horror, Clive Barker. He is a Wu-Tang Clan inspired superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He is an award-winning short filmmaker; his goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones, inducts every article written into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast and is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival.