The iconic band Big Time Rush is taking their beloved Nickelodeon show on an exhilarating world tour! The talented quartet, consisting of Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Logan Henderson, and Carlos PenaVega, has officially announced plans to perform every single song from their acclaimed 2010s TV series. This exciting announcement was made on Thursday, February 20, sparking immense enthusiasm among fans who have cherished their music since the show?s debut.
After a successful reunion in 2021, the highly anticipated In Real Life World Tour is set to kick off on July 9 in Birmingham, Alabama. Fans across the United States can look forward to thrilling performances as the band travels to various iconic locations, including Florida, New York, Texas, and California, with the tour continuing through the end of August. Following their U.S. leg, Big Time Rush will take their talents overseas in November, performing in countries like Germany, Italy, Spain, and France, wrapping up the tour on December 14 in Athens. This extensive tour promises to be a nostalgic celebration for fans of the series.
Joining the band as special guests on this exciting tour are Katelyn Tarver and Stephen Kramer Glickman, who portrayed Jo and Gustavo respectively during the original run of Big Time Rush from 2009 to 2013. Their participation adds an extra layer of nostalgia, and fans can anticipate even more international dates to be announced shortly, ensuring that the tour reaches a global audience of loyal supporters.
Expressing their gratitude towards their dedicated fanbase, Big Time Rush shared their excitement about the tour in a heartfelt joint statement: ?We truly have the best fans in the world. When we sat down to plot this tour, we wanted to give them everything they have always asked for and dreamed of. That?s why we?re thrilled to be going on the road all over the world to play every song from every episode of the TV show. We recognize how much our fans cherish these songs, having first heard many of them while watching our show.?
?We?re also ecstatic to be bringing our dear friends from the TV show, Katelyn Tarver and Stephen Kramer Glickman, on this journey. This is our first opportunity to tour together, and we have a plethora of surprises in store for our Rushers during the In Real Life Worldwide tour. We eagerly anticipate seeing everyone on the road very soon!? the group added, heightening the excitement and anticipation surrounding the tour.
Big Time Rush is committed to delivering a complete musical experience by performing every song from the series? four seasons, including fan-favorite deep cuts alongside chart-topping hits like ?Boyfriend? and ?Halfway There.? Throughout their journey, the band released three successful albums: BTR, Elevate, and 24/7, all of which made a significant impact on the Billboard 200 charts and contributed to their lasting legacy in the music industry.
After going on hiatus following the conclusion of their show, Big Time Rush reunited in 2021, reclaiming their identity as a band and releasing new music. Their latest single, ?Only One,? which was dropped last summer, showcases their evolution as artists while remaining connected to their roots. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable experience as they relive the magic of Big Time Rush on this monumental tour.
For more details, check out Big Time Rush?s official announcement below.
