André Rieu Tops Hot Tours Chart

Violinist and orchestra conductor André Rieu makes his second No. 1 appearance of the year at on the weekly Hot Tours ranking with box office grosses reported from tour dates during March and April. Rieu, who also earned the top tour ranking on the chart dated January 14, tops this week’s list based on $6.9 million in ticket sales from 10 venues in North American and two in Brazil. The U.S. and Canadian trek began on March 7 in Orlando and wrapped with a March 20 performance in Vancouver. In Brazil, the Dutch classical artist played four nights in Rio de Janeiro beginning on April 11 followed by an April 17 performance in the city of Belo Horizonte.

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