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David Garrett for the first time on tour in Latvia

BC, Riga, 14.03.2017.Print version

Fresh on the heels of the striking success of the first leg of his “EXPLOSIVE – LIVE” tour David Garrett announces his first ever date for his spectacular crossover program in Latvia for December 2017. This is the first time for David performing in the Baltics!


His current tour, “EXPLOSIVE – LIVE”, started in November 2016 and is set to beat even his previous, superbly successful programs – with no end in sight. Only three weeks into the tour close to 200.000 tickets had been sold. “This tour is like nothing I’ve ever done before!” David explains. His intoxicating renditions of rock hits such as “Purple Rain” or “They Don’t Care About Us” and world-famous pop hits like “Viva la vida” as well as his own acclaimed compositions like “Furious” and “Explosive” provide for positively ecstatic crowds frequently rising to their feet, clapping wildly and spontaneously dancing.


Due to the sensational demand from his Latvian fans Germany’s hottest music export David Garrett is going to perform in the country’s capital, Riga, in December 2017, showcasing his wildly celebrated “EXPLOSIVE – LIVE” program. Tickets for the date starting from EUR 39,- will go on sale on March 13th via www.bilesuserviss.lv as well as in all Bilesu Serviss sales outlets.


A Paganini among pop stars and a Jimi Hendrix among violinists, David Garrett is the “Devil’s Violinist” of our age, an international superstar who blurs the lines between Mozart and Metallica. Praised for pioneering the modern crossover trend as well as his exceptionally virtuous playing, David is equally at home at performing the most intricate classical compositions with the world’s leading conductor’s and orchestras as well as the most crowd pleasing stadium rock hits. Admired by millions of fans around the world, David Garrett has sold millions of tickets so far and earned 23 gold and 16 platinum awards in places as diverse as Hong Kong, Germany, Mexico, Taiwan, Brazil, Singapore, and many others. For his current album for Decca, “Explosive”, he has been awarded with Gold in Germany and Austria within just a few short weeks. David Garrett combines rock star charisma with the kind of virtuosity innate only to the best instrumentalists of our time.

Don’t miss out on a thrilling evening with David Garrett & his band! With “EXPLOSIVE – LIVE” you are in for a unique crossover program with hard-hitting rock tunes as well as stirring ballads and, of course, a little bit of exquisite classical music. Get your tickets for the show of the year now!


DAVID GARRETT & HIS BAND – “EXPLOSIVE – LIVE 2017”

08.12.2017 LV – Riga Arena Riga

 





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