SONATA ARCTICA have announced three live dates for Mexico, to take place prior to their North American tour. They will play Mexico City on September 7th, Monterrey on September 8th and Guadalajara in September 9th. The band's 2007 tour schedule is now as follows:

April

27 - Teatria in Oulu, Finland
28 - Holiday Club Katinkulta (RockKatti 2007) in Vuokatti, Finland (with CHARON)
29 - Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland
30 - Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland

June

9 - Sauna Open Air in Tampere, Finland
21 - Himos Festival in Jämsä, Finland

July

6 - Ruisrock in Turku, Finland
27 - Kuusamo Ruka Open Air in Kuusamo, Finland
28 - Qstock Festival in Oulu, Finland

September

7 - Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico (NEW DATE)
8 - Café Iguana in Monterrey, Mexico (NEW DATE)
9 - HRL, in Guadalajara, Mexico (NEW DATE)
12 - Ridglea Theater in Ft. Worth, TX
14 - Launch Pad in Albuquerque, NM
15 - Clubhouse in Tempe, AZ
16 - Key Club in Los Angeles, CA
17 - Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, CA
19 - Bluebird Theater in Denver, CO
21 - The Metro in Chicago, IL
22 - Harpo's in Detroit, MI
23 - Peabody's Down Under in Cleveland, OH
24 - Opera House in Toronto, ON
26 - Salle Albert Rosseau in Quebec City, QC
27 - The Medley in Montréal, QC
28 - The Chance Theater in Poughkeepsie, NY
29 - The Palladium in Worcester, MA
30 - B.B. King's in New York, NY

October

2 - The Trocadero in Philadelphia, PA
3 - Jaxx in Springfield, VA
5 - ProgPower USA VIII in Atlanta, GA
6 - Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
7 - The Haven in Winter Park, FL
9 - The Meridian in Houston, TX

Sonata Arctica will release their new album, Unia, on May 25th via Nuclear Blast Records.