Ronnie James Dio Hologram Tour Announced
By Sam Valorose
July 26, 2017
The company behind Dio's hologram announced the upcoming tour dates for "Dio Returns: The World Tour" as promised. The act features a hologram of the late metal pioneer "performing" alongside former members of his band playing live instruments. The tour will hit eighty stops around the world with the first date in Helsinki, Finland on November 30.
Hologram production company Eyellusion are behind this groundbreaking tour and debuted the Dio hologram at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. "Working with Eyellusion over the past year and a half to turn our dream of this tour into a reality has been absolutely incredible," said Wendy Dio, Ronnie's widow, and his manager throughout his career. She is also overseeing every aspect of the "Dio Returns" tour.
Check out the European dates below:
"Dio Returns" tour dates
Nov. 30 - Helsinki, Finland @ The Circus
Dec. 03 - Stockholm, Sweden @ Fryshuset
Dec. 04 - Oslo, Norway @ Rockefeller Music Hall
Dec. 06 - Warsaw, Poland @ Progresja
Dec. 13 - Barcelona, Spain @ Bikini
Dec. 15 - Santander, Spain @ Escenario Santander
Dec. 17 - Bucharest, Romania @ Arelene Romane
Dec. 20 - Antwerp, Belgium @ Trix
Dec. 21 - Tilburg, Netherlands @ 013