(RALEIGH, NC) – It’s now official. The one and only Cher herself revealed that she will kick off her “Dressed To Kill” 49-city North American Tour beginning in Phoenix on March 22 with stops around the country, including Raleigh, NC. Cher shared the news with her fans following her performance on the Today Show this morning.

Cher will play PNC Arena in Raleigh on Wednesday, May 7. Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 11 at Ticketmaster.com, the PNC Arena box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, and by phone 1-800-745-3000.

The national tour promoter is Marshall Arts USA. A full list of “Dressed to Kill” tour dates and cities, ticket information and to sign up for tour updates please go to Cher.com.

Cher’s previous tour “The Farewell Tour” later dubbed “The Never Can Say Goodbye Tour” was one of the most successful tours ever by a solo artist and played for a record-breaking 325 dates and seen by over 5.5 million people.

American Express® Cardmembers can purchase their tickets to select cities before the general public. For all online tickets purchased (presale and general public), ticketholders will receive a free copy of Cher’s new album “Closer To The Truth,” out September 24 on Warner Bros Records. 

Cher is in New York this week celebrating the album’s release with upcoming appearances on David Letterman (Sept. 24) and Live! with Kelly & Michael (October 1). Cher will also be appearing as a mentor with Blake Shelton on NBC’s The Voice airing in October.