California Dreamin’: NXT heading west for five-date October run
Amid a slew of announcements for upcoming NXT dates, the WWE’s must buzzworthy property has added California onto its list of stops, announced via Twitter Monday.
The five date NXT tour will run from October 26-30th and will hit up and down the California coast:
– Wednesday, October 26th: Selland Arena in Fresno, CA
– Thursday, October 27th: Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, CA
– Friday, October 28th: San Jose State University in San Jose, CA
– Saturday, October 29th: Bakersfield Theater in Bakersfield, CA
– Sunday, October 30th: Palladium in Los Angeles, CA.
The San Jose date is the first time NXT has come back to San Jose since Wrestlemania 31 weekend. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 AM Pacific.
Just Sunday night, NXT announced a Japan date that will precede an eight-date Australian and New Zealand swing this December. The company continues to run frequent shows in Florida and will hit up Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska this month.
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