Lady Gaga Reveals 2012 'Born This Way Ball' Tour Dates - Tickets

Lady Gaga has unveiled dates for her forthcoming 'Born This Way Ball' tour, set to take place later this year.

The singer has revealed that her world tour will span 110 dates which is fewer than previously expected.

Gaga told fans over Twitter: "The 'Born This Way Ball' will perform 110 shows around the world. The opening dates are out today, with more announcements to ensue."

Only the first 11 dates of the tour were announced last night (February 8) kicking off April 27 in South Korea, before moving to Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and New Zealand.

View the details of GaGa's opening dates below:

Seoul, South Korea (Olympic Stadium) - April 27
Hong Kong, China (Asia World Arena) – May 2
Tokyo, Japan (Saitama Super Arena) – 10
Singapore (Indoor Stadium) – 28
Auckland, New Zealand (Vector Arena) – June 7
Brisbane, Australia (Brisbane Entertainment Centre) – 13
 Sydney, Australia (Allphones Arena) – 20
Sydney, Australia (Allphones Arena) – 21
 Melbourne, Australia (Rod Laver Arena) – 27
Melbourne, Australia (Rod Laver Arena) – 28
Perth, Australia (Burswood Dome)  July 7

More details of how to purchase tickets will be released in the coming weeks.

This week the singer teased fans with a sketch of what her forthcoming tour stage will look like and the tours official poster.

Lady Gaga Unveils 'Born This Way Ball' Tour Poster

She tweeted fans: 'I'm so excited. The Haus has been working so hard, we can't wait for you to see it!!' she wrote in the lead-up to the reveal, before adding, 'Love you Little Monsters, have the time of your life.'

As previously reported on Gigwise, Lady Gaga has described her forthcoming world tour as an 'electro pop opera'.

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