on tour
idiom
: giving a series of related performances, appearances, competitions, etc., at different places over a period of time
The band will be on tour for the next month.
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It’s been more than two years now since the long-serving Foo Fighters drummer died — suddenly, at age 50, while on tour in South America.
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Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
On Monday night, Rihanna was apparently missed (as was another music superstar, who’s about to go back out on tour).
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
Eras Tour in Paris:What to expect as Taylor Swift is about to go back on tour
What will be in the new Taylor Swift docuseries on Max?
—Katie Wiseman, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Currently on tour in Asia — with arena and stadium concerts scheduled in Indonesia, China, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines through August 11 –the new dates will kick off on August 31 at Movistar Arena in Bogota, Colombia.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 May 2024
Jackson heads back on tour on June 4 at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, CA, with additional forthcoming dates taking place in Chicago, Denver, Boston, Bufflao, Germany, Netherlands and beyond.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
Fans now hope to see Kelce cap a busy weekend by joining his fellow Formula One owner in Miami before possibly flying to Paris to join Swift on tour.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2024
Excited about Heading out on tour in April with Incubus.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 3 May 2024
Here, the singer, who will hit the road on tour in May, August and September across North America, unpacks her bold new record, which features assists from musicians like Dave Grohl and Cate Le Bon, and talks friendships with stars like Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2024
Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
On Monday night, Rihanna was apparently missed (as was another music superstar, who’s about to go back out on tour).
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
Eras Tour in Paris:What to expect as Taylor Swift is about to go back on tour
What will be in the new Taylor Swift docuseries on Max?
—Katie Wiseman, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Currently on tour in Asia — with arena and stadium concerts scheduled in Indonesia, China, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines through August 11 –the new dates will kick off on August 31 at Movistar Arena in Bogota, Colombia.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 May 2024
Jackson heads back on tour on June 4 at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, CA, with additional forthcoming dates taking place in Chicago, Denver, Boston, Bufflao, Germany, Netherlands and beyond.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
Fans now hope to see Kelce cap a busy weekend by joining his fellow Formula One owner in Miami before possibly flying to Paris to join Swift on tour.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2024
Excited about Heading out on tour in April with Incubus.
—Liza Lentini, SPIN, 3 May 2024
Here, the singer, who will hit the road on tour in May, August and September across North America, unpacks her bold new record, which features assists from musicians like Dave Grohl and Cate Le Bon, and talks friendships with stars like Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2024
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“On tour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20tour. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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