(U2.com) -- The dates, cities, venues and ticket information on the tour we've all been waiting for!

U2 will begin the first leg of their Vertigo//2005 world tour in San Diego on March, 28th 2005.

Vertigo//2005 will visit 13 cities in North America before arriving in Brussels on June 10th for the first of 24 scheduled European performances, finishing up in Lisbon in the middle of August.

NORTH AMERICA DATES AND TICKETING INFORMATION

2005-03-28 - San Diego, California - Sports Arena
2005-04-01 - Anaheim, California - Arrowhead Pond
2005-04-05 - Los Angeles, California - Staples Center
2005-04-09 - San Jose, California - HP Pavilion
2005-04-14 - Phoenix, Arizona - Glendale Arena
2005-04-20 - Denver, Colorado - Pepsi Center
2005-04-24 - Seattle, Washington - Key Arena
2005-04-28 - Vancouver, British Columbia - GM Place
2005-05-07 - Chicago, Illinois - United Center
2005-05-09 - Chicago, Illinois - United Center
2005-05-14 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Wachovia Center
2005-05-17 - East Rutherford, New Jersey - Continental Airlines Arena
2005-05-18 - East Rutherford, New Jersey - Continental Airlines Arena
2005-05-21 - New York, New York - Madison Square Garden
2005-05-24 - Boston, Massachusetts - Fleet Center
2005-05-26 - Boston, Massachusetts - Fleet Center

Tickets for performances in Boston, Chicago, Denver, Philadelphia and San Diego will go on sale this Saturday, January 29th.

Tickets for performances in Los Angeles, Anaheim and San Jose go on sale this Sunday, January 30th and tickets for New York and East Rutherford go on sale next Monday, January 31st. (All additional on sale dates will be announced in the next few weeks.)

Once again, U2 will offer General Admission floor tickets giving fans the best view in the house for the lowest ticket price. Reserved seat tickets in the stands will also be available. In North America, general admission floor tickets will be $49.50 (plus applicable service fees). Additional ticket prices will vary per market. There will be an 8 ticket limit per person with a maximum purchase of 2 general admission floor tickets.

EUROPEAN DATES AND TICKETING INFORMATION

2005-06-10 - Brussels, Belgium - King Baudouin Stadium
2005-06-12 - Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Arena AufSchalke
2005-06-14 - Manchester, England - City of Manchester Stadium
2005-06-18 - London, England - Twickenham Stadium
2005-06-21 - Glasgow, Scotland - Hampden Park
2005-06-24 - Dublin, Ireland - Croke Park
2005-06-29 - Cardiff, Wales - Millenium Stadium
2005-07-02 - Vienna, Austria - Ernst Happel Stadion
2005-07-05 - Katowice, Poland - Slaski Stadium
2005-07-07 - Berlin, Germany - Olympiastadion
2005-07-09 - Paris, France - Stade de France
2005-07-11 - Zurich, Switzerland - Letzigrund Stadion
2005-07-13 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Amsterdam ArenA
2005-07-19 - Milan, Italy - San Siro
2005-07-23 - Rome, Italy - Olympic Stadium
2005-07-27 - Oslo, Norway - Valle Hovin Stadion
2005-07-29 - Gothenburg, Sweden - Ullevi Stadion
2005-07-31 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Parken Stadium
2005-08-03 - Munich, Germany - Olympiastadion
2005-08-05 - Nice, France - Parc des Sports Charles Ehrmann
2005-08-07 - Barcelona, Spain - Camp Nou
2005-08-09 - San Sebastian, Spain - Estadio Anoeta
2005-08-11 - Madrid, Spain - Estadio Vincente Calderon
2005-08-14 - Lisbon, Portugal - Estadio Jose Alvalade

Tickets for the UK shows go on sale at 9am Friday, January 28th; tickets forBrussels go on sale Saturday, January 29th and tickets for Dublin go on sale on Friday 4th February. (All additional on sale dates will be announced in the coming weeks.)

Posted on January 24, 2005 by Macphisto