The Eagles visit Canadian Tire Centre on July 15, 2013

History of the Eagles live in concert

MONDAY, JULY 15

Canadian Tire Centre – OTTAWA

Doors: 6:30 p.m. Showtime: 8 p.m.

Tickets on sale Thursday, March 28, at 10 a.m.

Order online at www.capitaltickets.ca or www.livenation.com

Tickets can be purchased by phone at 613-599-FANS (3267) or 1-877-788-FANS (3267); in person at The Sens Store at Carlingwood Mall and Place d’Orléans, any Ottawa Sports Experts location, Les Galeries de Hull and at the Canadian Tire Centre box office.

Ticket prices are $49.50, $79.50, $149.50 and $195.50; reserved seating (plus CRF and service charges).

The Eagles have announced the initial concerts for the iconic band’s History of the Eagles tour, which kicks off on July 6 in Louisville, Ky., with 11 concerts scheduled through July 25, including a stop at Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre on Monday, July 15. The band will be touring in celebration of the release of its documentary, History of the Eagles, which made its television broadcast debut on Showtime last month. Tickets go on sale Thursday, March 28, at 10 a.m.

The Eagles – Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit – will perform classics spanning their career including Hotel California, New Kid In Town, Take It To The Limit, One Of These Nights,Lyin’ Eyes, Rocky Mountain Way, Best Of My Love and Take It Easy. Hits from band members’ solo catalogs will also be featured during the evening.

The acclaimed documentary, History of the Eagles, is being released on DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 30. This exceptional three-disc set includes History of the Eagles Part One and History of the Eagles Part Two, as well as Eagles Live At The Capital Centre – March 1977, featuring never-before-released performances from the Eagles’ two-night stand at Washington, D.C.’s Capital Center during the legendary Hotel California tour.

Seeking to provide an unprecedented and intimate look into the history of the band and the legacy of its music, History of the Eagles is a meticulous creation featuring rare archival material, concert footage and never-before seen home movies that explore the evolution and enduring popularity of one of the world’s biggest-selling and culturally significant American bands. Preorders are available now throughAmazon.com and the Eagles website (www.eaglesband.com).

History of the Eagles made its television broadcast debut on Showtime last month, earning the network its highest ratings for a music documentary in eight years. Part One premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January to great acclaim.

The Eagles have sold more than 120 million albums worldwide, earning five No. 1 U.S. singles and six GRAMMY® Awards. Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 is the best-selling album of all time, exceeding sales of 29 million units. The band’s Hotel California and Their Greatest Hits Volume 2 have sold more than 16 and 11 million albums respectively. The Eagles were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

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