Lenny Kravitz Electric Church: One Night Only! Tour Kicks Off On April 5, 2005 In Dallas, TX Exclusive Theater Tour To Hit 27 Cities Nationwide Throughout The Spring

US Leg Follows the Rocker’s Historic Tour of South America-- One of the Most Extensive Tours of the Region
by an International Artist Ever.

Tour Culminated in a Performance in Front of 500,000 Fans on Copacabana Beach, Celebrating the 440th Anniversary of Rio di Janeiro.

European Leg of Kravitz’s World Tour Scheduled to Begin on June 3rd in Italy. MTV Europe will Present Tour Dates Germany, Spain, Italy, and the Nordic region as part of a 19 Country Tour That is Rapidly Selling Out Across Europe.

DALLAS, TEXAS- Tuesday, April 5th - Following a series of successful and historic South American dates, Lenny Kravitz’ US leg of his world tour, ELECTRIC CHURCH: ONE NIGHT ONLY!, will kick off this evening in Dallas, TX on April 5th. The 27 city tour will feature Kravitz performing a series of EXCLUSIVE theater dates across the US and Canada. These one-time-only shows promise to be must-see experiences for fans in the US, who have never been able to catch him perform live in such a raw and intimate setting.

Kravitz’s US concert dates follow his historic South American tour that hit multiple cities throughout Latin and South America. It was the largest tour by an international artist ever and culminated with a rocking performance in front of over 500,000 fans at the 440th anniversary party of Rio di Janeiro at Copacabana Beach– the largest international free concert ever produced.

Lenny Kravitz will be performing both new and classic material from his expansive career at his limited 27 North American engagements. Kravitz is looking forward to hitting the road again in the States and says of the tour “I haven't been able to play for my fans in the US since 2002, so I'm really looking forward to these shows. When I was planning my American tour, I decided that I wanted to get back to my roots, strip down the production and do something different. I haven't played theaters in years, and don't know when I'll be able to do it again, so this tour is going to be a great way to get out there and really connect with my fans."

Following the US dates, Lenny Kravitz will head to Europe for the next leg of his world tour. Dates include rarely toured markets such as Poland, Estonia, Russia and Finland in addition France, Spain, England and Italy. The announcement of Kravitz’s European tour has left fans clamoring for tickets across the continent.

Lenny Kravitz's would tour is happening in conjunction with the release of his 7th studio album Baptism. The album features the chart-topping singles "Where Are We Runnin," and "Lady."

Dates for Lenny Kravitz's ELECTRICCHURCH: ONE NIGHT ONLY US tour dates are as follows:

April 5th Nokia Live Dallas, TX

April 7th Verizon Theater Houston, TX

April 9th Tabernacle Atlanta, GA

April 10th Owens Auditorium Charlotte, NC

April 13th Jackie Gleason Theater Miami, FL

April 16th Electric Factory Philadelphia, PA

April 17th Borgata Atlantic City

April 20th Constitution Hall Washington DC

April 21st Beacon Theater New York, NY

April 23rd Oakdale Hartford, CT

April 24th Orpheum Boston, MA

April 26th Music Hall Cleveland, OH

April 27th Massey Toronto, Canada

April 29th State Theater Detroit, MI

May 1st Congress Chicago, IL

May 4th State Theater Minneapolis, MN

May 6th Rave Milwaukee, WI

May 7th Pagent St Louis, MO

May 9th Memorial Hall Kansas City, MO

May 11th Fillmore Denver, CO

May 13th Snitzer Portland, OR

May 14th Orpheum Vancouver, Canada

May 16th Paramount Theatre Seattle, WA

May 18th Bill Graham Civic Center San Francisco, CA

May 19th Copley Symphony San Diego, CA

May 21st The Joint Las Vegas, NV

May 22nd The Wiltern Los Angeles, CA