Kem And Ledisi Announce ‘The Soul II Soul Tour’ Hitting Arenas in February

Kem and Ledisi are teaming up for a co-headline tour that will take the R&B legends to arenas across North America from February through May. The “Soul II Soul Tour,” which is promoted by North American Entertainment Group, features special guest Musiq Soulchild.

The trek begins Feb. 3 in Columbia, South Carolina, at Colonial Life Arena. Stops on the routing include Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, Oakland Arena in California, New Olreans’ Lakefront Arena, Cincinnati’s Heritage Bank Center, and Washington. D.C.’s DAR Constitution Hall. The last show on the books is May 12 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at Raising Canes River Center Arena. Check out the schedule below.

Pre-sale tickets go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 10 a.m. local time, followed by the general public onsale Oct. 28 at 10 a.m. Tickets start at $59 plus additional taxes and fees.

The three-time Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Kem released his sixth studio album, Love Always Wins, in August  2020. 

Ledisi – whose accolades include 12 Grammy nominations, three Soul Train Music awards, an NAACP Theater Award, and six NAACP Image Award nominations – released her ninth collection of original material, The Wild Card, in 2020. The LP earned her a Grammy Award in the Best Traditional R&B Performance category for the song “Anything For You.” Last year she released a project in tribute to Nina Simone, Ledisi Sings Nina.

Box office reports submitted to Pollstar for Kem include a May 14 show at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater that sold 4,902 tickets and grossed $466,200. Ledisi’s recent box office highlights include an Oct. 1 show at The Venue At Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, that sold 2473 tickets and grossed $147,099.

SOUL II SOUL TOUR DATES:

Friday, February 3, 2023               Columbia, SC                     Colonial Life Arena                                          Ticketmaster

Saturday, February 4, 2023        Atlanta                                  State Farm Arena                                             Ticketmaster

Friday, February 10, 2023             Las Vegas                            Thomas & Mack Center                                Ticketmaster     

Saturday, February 11, 2023       Oakland                               Oakland Arena                                                 Ticketmaster

Tuesday, February 14, 2023        Indianapolis                        Farmers Coliseum                                          Ticketmaster

Friday, February 17, 2023             Los Angeles                        Microsoft Theater                                            AXS

Saturday, February 18, 2023       Dallas                                    Texas Trust CU Theatre                                 AXS

Sunday, February 19, 2023          Jacksonville                         Veterans Memorial Arena                            Ticketmaster

Friday, February 24, 2023             Oklahoma City                  Paycom Center                                                 Ticketmaster

Saturday, February 25, 2023       Memphis                             Landers Center                                                 Ticketmaster

Saturday, March 4, 2023               Atlantic City                        Hard Rock Hotel & Casino                           Ticketmaster

Friday, March 10, 2023                 Raleigh                                  PNC Arena                                                          Ticketmaster

Friday, March 17, 2023                  New Orleans                      Lakefront Arena                                               Ticketmaster

Saturday, March 18, 2023            St. Louis                               Chaifetz Arena                                                  Ticketmaster

Friday, March 24, 2023                  Houston                              Toyota Arena                                                     AXS

Saturday, March 25, 2023            San Antonio                       Freeman Coliseum                                          Ticketmaster

Saturday, April 1, 2023                  Louisville                              KFC Yum Center                                               Ticketmaster

Friday, April 7, 2023                        Cincinnati                            Heritage Bank Center                                    Ticketmaster

Saturday, April 8, 2023                  Grand Rapids                     Van Andel Arena                                              Ticketmaster

Saturday, April 15, 2023                Milwaukee                           UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena                  Ticketmaster

Friday, April 21, 2023                      Orlando                                Addition Financial Arena                              Ticketmaster

Saturday, April 22, 2023                Charlotte                             Bojangles Coliseum                                        Ticketmaster

Friday, May 5, 2023                         Washington, DC               DAR Constitution Hall                                    Ticketmaster

Friday, May 12, 2023                       Baton Rouge                      Raising Canes River Center Arena            Ticketmaster