Mariah Carey Announces ‘Elusive Chanteuse’ Dates

Mariah Carey may be an elusive chanteuse, but we know just where to find her in October. The songstress has announced the initial routing for her world tour, “The Elusive Chanteuse Show,” with 12 gigs in Asia.

The outing goes along with her 14th studio album, Me. I Am Mariah … The Elusive Chanteuse, which was released in May.

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Although Carey has done dates here and there during the past few years, her Facebook page says the upcoming trek marks her “first reemergence to the stage since her celebrated and extensive ‘The Adventures of Mimi’ tour in 2006.”

The journey to Asia includes the pop star’s first visit to mainland China. Here’s the plan:  

Oct. 4 – Chiba, Japan, Makuhari Event Hall 
Oct. 6 – Yokohama, Japan, Yokohama Arena
Oct. 10 – Beijing, China, Workers’ Stadium 
Oct. 12 – Chengdu, China, Chengdu Stadium         
Oct. 15 – Chongqing, China, Olympic Center
Oct. 19 – Shanghai, China, Hongkou Stadium
Oct. 22 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Stadium Merdeka        
Oct. 24 – Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Indoor Stadium At Singapore Sports Hub
Oct. 28 – Pasay City, Philippines, Mall of Asia Arena

The public onsale for Chiba and Yokohama starts Aug. 23. Tickets for the rest of the dates are available now.

For more information visit MariahCarey.com.