Avril Lavigne Announces First North American Tour In Five Years

Avril Lavigne performs at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in 2013. Photo by Shutterstock (3033036r)

Avril Lavigne has booked a string of North American shows following a five-year hiatus from touring.

The pop-punk princess recently made her comeback following her battle with Lyme disease.

Now, she has announced that she will be returning to the stage, beginning with a show at Paramount Theater in Seattle this September.

The tour will run for 15 nights and will wrap up in Philadelphia on October 11th. One dollar from each ticket sale will be donated to the Avril Lavigne Foundation, which the star founded to support others suffering from Lyme disease and other serious illnesses.

You can view the full list of tour dates below:

September 14 – Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre
September 15 – Portland, OR @ Keller Auditorium
September 17 – Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater
September 18 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Greek Theatre
September 21 – Denver, CO @ Paramount Theatre
September 24 – Minneapolis, MN @ State Theatre
September 26 – Chicago, IL @ Chicago Theatre
September 28 – Detroit, MI @ Fox Theatre

October 1 – New York, NY @ Pier 17 at South Street Seaport
October 3 – Boston, MA @ Orpheum Theatre
October 5 – Wallingford, CT @ Oakdale Theatre
October 6 – Toronto, ON @ Sony Centre For Performing Arts
October 8 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Roxian Theatre
October 9 – Washington, DC @ MGM National Harbor
October 11 – Philadelphia, PA @ XCite Center at Parx Casino