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Diana Krall and the Wallflower World Tourat the Embassy Aug. 4

Tickets go on sale May 15 at 10 a.m. for Diana Krall and the Wallflower World Tour at the Embassy Theatre on Aug. 4, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $110, $70, $55, $40.

The tour is in support of Krall¹s latest CD produced by 16-time GRAMMY Award-winning producer David Foster. Wallflower finds Krall breaking new ground with her interpretations of some of the greatest pop songs of all time. The album features popular classics from the late 60s to present day that have inspired Krall since her early years, as well as an unreleased composition from Paul McCartney (³If I Take You Home Tonight²). The Wallflower World Tour will feature Krall performing pop classics such as The Mamas and the Papas¹ ³California Dreaming² and the Eagles¹ ³Desperado² and Bob Dylan¹s ³Wallflower,² which inspired the upcoming album¹s title track, among others. Krall will be accompanied onstage by Anthony Wilson (guitar), Dennis Crouch (bass), Stuart Duncan (fiddle), Karriem Riggins (drums) and Patrick Warren (keyboards).

Diana Krall recently headlined the Montreal International Jazz Festival performing to more than 100,000 of her most loyal fans. Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. To date, she has won five Grammy awards, eight Juno awards and has also earned nine gold, three platinum and seven multi-platinum albums. Her unique artistry transcends any single musical style and has made her one of the most recognizable artists of our time.

Don¹t miss Diana Krall and the Wallflower World Tour Aug.4 at the Embassy Theatre.