Anoop Desai

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A bit of glitz, glitter - and a whole lot of pop-rock and ballads from American Idol Kris Allen and the top 10 finalists of the popular television show have fans screaming and cheering along the show's 50-city whirlwind 2009 tour.

There was no question who are the stars of the show - the newly crowned American Idol Allen and first runner-up rocker Adam Lambert!

The show begins with the first Idol eliminated, Michael Sarver, singing a catchy "I'm In Love With A Girl" which he has dedicated to his wife, Tiffany. Megan Joy performs "Put Your Records On," followed by Scott MacIntyre sitting behind his piano for "A Thousand Miles." Anoop Desai sways to the rhythm of his "My Prerogative," while Matt Giraud is a tremendous crowd-pleaser with his piano heavy "Hard to Handle," followed by heavy fan requested, "Georgia On My Mind."

Last girl standing in the competition Allison Iraheta is every bit the rocker that she was during the heated vocal competition -- and her deep raspy voice is drawing cheers for her "So What," "Cry Baby," and "Barracuda."

Danny Gokey, who made it into the top-three in the singing competition performs 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson's "P.Y.T.," "Maria, Maria," "What Hurts The Most," and a tremendous rendition of Rascal Flatts' "My Wish."

Fans never seem to get enough of their favorite dynamic duo, Allen and Lambert -- and the applause turns to thunder whenever the two top vote-getters step onto the stage.

Lambert gives fans just what they expect -- high-energy performances, tight pants, and his trademark pitch-perfect falcetto wail. Highlighting Lambert's stage-time is a tribute to David Bowie. And also on Lambert's song list: "Whole Lotta Love," "Starlight," "Mad World," "Slow Ride with Allison Iraheta, "Life on Mars," "Fame, and "Let's Dance."

And finally the crowd reaches the climax in excitement and noice when American Idol Allen steps into the spotlight. In contrast to the crowd's frenzy, Allen is the same unassuming "boy-next-door" that America fell in love with during the vocal competition. Bringing the audience to its feet, Allen performs a repeat of his competition favorite, "Ain't No Sunshine" -- and ends the show with a captivating and plaintive version of The Beatles' "Hey Jude." Other Allen numbers include his single, "No Boundaries," "Heartless", "Bright Lights" and "Don't Stop Believing."

In discussing the tour, American Idol Kris Allen said, "This is what it is all about for us. Not that we didn't love the show (American Idol), but performing for audiences and entertaining. That is what we are dying to do."

Judy Chaffee is a former newspaper reporter-photographer and magazine writer. Her assignments have included front-page breaking news, sports, politics, court and police, as well as lighter entertainment and feature articles. Currently Chaffee writes a blog focused on the news and views of the American Idol television show. Titled "American Idol Frenzy", the blog can be viewed at http://americanidolfrenzy.blogspot.com

Family Vacations Begin At The Ballpark

As the economy effects vacations and things to do with the family on the weekends it seems more and more families are going to the ball parks and concert venues says NationalShowTickets.com as online sales are growing.

Sure there are ways to get deals on individual tickets to the games on sites like Craigslist and Ebay but when you want to take the family out and have all 4,6 or 8 sitting together more and more people turn to the broker sites to buys the best seats for the game says www.NationalShowTickets.com

Top Sellers for upcoming dates in Chicago are Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees at Us Cellular Field in Chicago, IL this Fri, Jul 31 at 7:11 PM and Saturday 8/1/2009 at 3:10 PM and Sunday 8/2/2009 1:05 PM with upcoming gales against the Los Angeles Angels Of Anaheim and the Cleveland Indians.

Top Sellers for upcoming games in New York are the New York Yankees Vs. Boston Red Sox at New Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY Friday, 8/7 at 7:05 PM and Saturday 8/8/2009 at 4:10 PM and Sunday 8/9/2009 at 8:05 PM with upcoming games against the Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers.

The NFL Preseason: Dallas Cowboys Vs. Tennessee Titans game will be at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, TX on Friday 8/21/2009 at 7:00 PM and then playing against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday 8/29/2009 at 7:00 PM.

The WWE is underway in at the Bob Carpenter Sports/convocation Center in Newark, DE on Friday 7/31/2009 7:30 PM and Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in Hampton, NH at 8:00 PM the same day with upcoming fights at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, NY, the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT and the Denver Coliseum in Denver, CO.

Top concert events are Paul McCartney, the Jonas Brothers, U2, Dave Matthews Band, AC/DC, Taylor Swift & Kellie Pickler, Miley Cyrus, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Nickelback; Hinder; Papa Roach & Saving Abel.

Tickets for the 2009 Summer Tour of American Idols Live are on sale NOW! All top 10 finalists: Adam Lambert, Allison Iraheta, Anoop Desai, Danny Gokey, Kris Allen, Lil Rounds, Matt Giraud, Megan Joy, Michael Sarver, and Scott MacIntyre, will take the stage on a 50 city tour search for tickets at www.NationalShowTickets.com

While people want to go the the sporting events and concerts when they take the family they want to sit together and so it is always a good idea to search sites like NationalShowTickets.com for the best seats. Next vacation, the ball park.

About the Author

Mary

What is it about Anoop Desai? I mean, seriously...?

He is an okay singer. There are better in the competition...

I agree completely, I thought I was the only one who is not in the Anoop train, he is average but he seriously needs to be eliminated soon as there are lots who were better than him.

He is a joke just like Sanjaya.

Former Clef Anoop Desai is back in N.C.
After a national tour with his fellow Top 10 Idol contestants, a brief, disheartening stint in Los Angeles and a return to North Carolina, Desai is currently preparing for the March 23 release of his first original single, “My Name.”

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