The Jonas Brothers have extended their tour and added a date in Milwaukee.
The trio will hit the Fiserv Forum, Monday, Nov 20 with opening act Lawrence.
Fans can register through Monday, July 31 at 9 p.m. for the Verified Fan presale here. If selected, you’ll get an access code for a pre-sale beginning Thursday, Aug. 3. More information on Verified Fan can be found here.
Then, a limited number of tickets will be go on sale Friday, Aug. 4 at 10 a.m. at jonasbrothers.com.
The Milwaukee date is one of 50 that have been added in 20 countries, and one of 26 added in the U.S. The tour, called, ahem, “The Tour,” is now up to 90 dates.
The brothers are expected to revisit music from their entire catalog.
Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he lived until he was 17, Bobby received his BA-Mass Communications from UWM in 1989 and has lived in Walker's Point, Bay View, Enderis Park, South Milwaukee and on the East Side.
He has published three non-fiction books in Italy – including one about an event in Milwaukee history, which was published in the U.S. in autumn 2010. Four more books, all about Milwaukee, have been published by The History Press.
With his most recent band, The Yell Leaders, Bobby released four LPs and had a songs featured in episodes of TV's "Party of Five" and "Dawson's Creek," and films in Japan, South America and the U.S. The Yell Leaders were named the best unsigned band in their region by VH-1 as part of its Rock Across America 1998 Tour. Most recently, the band contributed tracks to a UK vinyl/CD tribute to the Redskins and collaborated on a track with Italian novelist Enrico Remmert.
He's produced three installments of the "OMCD" series of local music compilations for OnMilwaukee.com and in 2007 produced a CD of Italian music and poetry.
In 2005, he was awarded the City of Asti's (Italy) Journalism Prize for his work focusing on that area. He has also won awards from the Milwaukee Press Club.
He has be heard on 88Nine Radio Milwaukee talking about his "Urban Spelunking" series of stories, in that station's most popular podcast.
