Dio Returns Announces First Dates for Hologram Tour


As we previously reported The Dio Returns tour featuring the Dio Hologram is here and is finally coming to the United States this spring and summer! The Dio Returns U.S. Tour will feature a line-up of Dio band members of 17 years performing aside the stunning Ronnie James Dio hologram.

The official band line-up will feature Craig Goldy on guitar, Simon Wright on drums, Scott Warren on keyboards, and Bjorn Englen on bass. The show will also feature renowned metal vocalists Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens (Judas Priest/Yngwie Malmsteen) and Oni Logan (Lynch Mob). This 90-minute celebration of Ronnie James Dio will include all of the great fan favorites – such as “Holy Diver”, “King of Rock N’ Roll” and “We Rock”. The tour starts May 31, 2019, in Ft. Myers, FL and visits a months-worth of cities, with more dates yet to be announced. Tickets on sale this Friday at the link below.

Tickets for all confirmed tour dates go on sale this Friday, April 12 at 10:00 AM local time via all major ticketing outlets. For more information, please visit https://www.ronniejamesdio.com/tour.html.

Simon Wright:

“Looking forward to hitting the road with this incredible piece of technology and celebrating Ronnie and his timeless music again with his friends and fans.”

Dio Returns 2019 U.S. Tour Dates:

May 31 – Ft. Myers, FL @ Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

June 1 – Orlando, FL @ The Plaza Live

June 2 – St. Petersburg, FL @ Palladium Theatre

June 3 – Atlanta, GA @ Vinyl at Center Stage

June 6 – Worcester, MA @ The Palladium

June 7 – Glenside, PA @ Keswick Theatre

June 8 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Paramount Theatre

June 9 – Huntington, NY @ The Paramount

June 11 – Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore

June 12 – Grand Rapids, MI @ 20 Monroe Live

June 14 – St. Charles, IL @ The Arcada Theatre

June 15 – St. Paul, MN @ Myth

June 16 – Milwaukee, WI @ Pabst Theater

June 19 – Kansas City, MO @ Uptown Theater

June 20 – Oklahoma City, OK @ The Criterion

June 21 – Dallas, TX @ Bomb Factory

June 28 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern

June 29 – Las Vegas, NV @ Brooklyn Bowl

+ More TBA!