CHICAGO, May 18, 2011 -- Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN) announced that tickets for all shows featuring five-time Grammy Award winner Marc Anthony and his greatly anticipated upcoming U.S. Tour will go on sale Friday, May 20 at 10 a.m. via Ticketmaster outlets nationwide. Anthony is set to kick off his stateside tour at the State Fair Grounds on Sept. 1 in Minneapolis. In addition to producing his U.S. tour, CMN is also producing Anthony's current Latin American tour.

"I am really excited about visiting some of my favorite cities on this tour. I can't wait to share my music with all my fans and partner one more time with CMN for my upcoming U.S. tour," said Anthony.

Tickets for the U.S. tour can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 1-800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.

MARC ANTHONY LIVE U.S. TOUR SCHEDULE

• 9/1 STATE FAIR GROUNDS MINNEAPOLIS, MN 8:00 P.M.
• 9/3 STATE FAIR GROUNDS ALLENTOWN, PA 8:00 P.M.
• 9/9 IZOD CENTER EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 8:00 P.M.
• 9/10 MOHEGAN SUN ARENA UNCASVILLE, CT 8:00 P.M.
• 9/16 AMERICAN AIRLINES ARENA MIAMI, FL 8:00 P.M.
• 9/18 AMWAY CENTER ORLANDO, FL 8:00 P.M.
• 9/22 VIEJAS ARENA SAN DIEGO, CA 8:00 P.M.
• 9/23 ORACLE ARENA OAKLAND, CA 8:00 P.M.
• 9/24 GIBSON AMPHITHEATRE LOS ANGELES, CA 8:00 P.M.

Marc Anthony has sold over 12 million albums worldwide, making him one of the most influential artists of his time and a true ambassador of Latin music and culture.  He has been awarded countless Standard gold and platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).  His influence was significantly recognized when he was included in the Top 10 List of influential New Yorkers compiled by New York Magazine.  The Miami Dolphins minority owner, who has also established a highly credible acting resume, was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute in Washington D.C. in September 2009.

May 2010 marked the release of his latest production, "Iconos" (Icons), an all ballad Spanish album produced by Marc Anthonyand Julio Reyes including eight titles of his favorite balladeers and two original songs--both written by Julio Reyes and Anthony. "Iconos" was #1 on the Top Selling and Airplay lists of Billboard Magazine for six consecutive weeks upon its release and garnered him Platinum status.

This summer he will return to the hit TV series HawthoRNe on TNT and his new clothing and accessories line will be available at Kohl's this fall.  

For more information on Marc Anthony, please visit http://www.marcanthonyonline.com.