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ORLANDO | Music legend Barry Manilow is taking a short break from his residency at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in 2023 for a limited, seven-city tour in the southern U.S. with stops in both Orlando and Tampa.
The tour titled “Manilow: Hits 2023” will mark Manilow’s 50th anniversary as a recording artist and will highlight the legend’s greatest hits including “Mandy,” “I Write the Songs,” “Looks Like We Made It,” “Can’t Smile Without You” and “Copacabana (At the Copa).”
The tour kicks off Jan. 12 at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida before Manilow heads to Tampa’s Amalie Arena Jan. 14 and Orlando’s Amway Center Jan. 17. Other stops include Enmarket Arena in Savannah, Georgia Jan. 15; State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia Jan. 19; Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee Jan. 20; and concludes at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina Jan. 21.
Manilow is one of the world’s all-time best-selling recording artists with more than 85 million albums sold worldwide. He has produced 50 Top 40 singles, including 12 number ones and 27 top 10 hits. He is an Grammy, Tony and Emmy Award winner and is ranked as the number one Adult Contemporary artist of all time, according to Billboard and R&R (Radio & Records) magazine.
Tickets go on sale to the general public Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. The Barry Manilow Fan Club pre-sale begins Nov.16 at 1 p.m. through Nov.17 at 10 p.m. All other pre-sales begin Nov. 17 from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Once tickets are available, you can purchase them for the Orlando show here ad the Tampa show here.
