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IA Announces New 2019 North American Tour

DELIVERING A MESSAGE OF LIFE, LOVE, AND PEACE
IA
JAPAN'S ULTIMATE VIRTUAL ARTIST
AND J-POP SENSATION
ANNOUNCES NEW
2019 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR


IA's NEW WORLD TOUR is a completely and unique kind of live entertainment show. The Japanese - French co-production narrates a story that unfolds a live musical experience that brings together the 5 senses through holograms, people, sounds, computer graphics, lights and fragrances.

October 31 in Atlanta, GA
at the ANIME WEEKEND ATLANTA / Cobb Galleria Centre
Musical & Live Show "ARIA"

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Virtual Artist IA is a digital identity conceived in 2012 by 1st Place Co., Ltd. in Japan.
The J-Pop sensation started her career by embarking on a live tour in 2012 ,
followed by a collaboration with the "anime television series “ Mekaku City Actors ” in 2014, having served most recently as an ambassador for the 30th IOI (International Olympiad in Informatics), which hosted participants from eighty-seven countries in 2018.

Since 2015, IA has extended reach to an international audience with the “PARTY A GO-GO” world tour. With 12 stops in various major cities such as New York, London, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Mexico City, Melbourne, Montreal and Madrid, PAGG (“PARTY A GO-GO”) was also streamed in a handful of festivals in more than three hundred cities across the globe.

The Japanese artist sensation made her North American live performance debut
as part of Anime Expo 2015 with more than 2,000 screaming fans, and now she is back with her brand new tour IA MUSICAL & LIVE SHOW "ARIA" .

IA-related videos have collectively gathered over 200 million views !
Her voice belongs to the artist group "1st Place",
and is based on the voice of Grammy winner and Japanese pop singer Lia ,
who is mostly known for her anime and game theme songs such as "Tori no Uta".

From 2013-2014 IA served as the face of Japan's largest car race campaign, "SUPER GT".

The words "Aria" and "Planetes" are Latin and Greek for "open space" and "planet" respectively, giving the translation of "Open Space on the Planet".
" Aria ", is also the Italian word for "air" and is used as a term in opera
for expressive pieces, usually sung by a single singer.
"ARIA" WILL BE AN UNFORGETTABLE SHOW,
TYING THE FUTURE TOGETHER WITH CLASSIC TRADITIONS

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