Former Slaughter drummer Blas Elias, who now performs with Blue Man Group, has been tapped to perform with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra's West Coast troupe this winter, headed up by Savatage guitarist Al Pitrelli and Savatage bassist Johnny Lee Middleton. Elias' first show will be on November 16th at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, IA.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra has announced that they will hit the road again this winter to perform The Ghosts of Christmas Eve, The Best of TSO and More!

"We appreciate the loyalty our fans have shown us throughout the years and we want to make sure you know how dedicated we are to you and the traditions we have created together.

If you are taking part in this year's Fan Club Presale, we have a new process where Ticketmaster #VerifiedFan registration is now required so read below for instructions.

We are looking forward to seeing everyone this touring season!"

"Each year we look for new ways to ensure that our fans have the best experience possible. Please read all the instructions below to make sure that you have access to our presale.

In an effort to keep tickets in the hands of the real fans, and out of the hands of scalpers and bots, we’ve partnered with Ticketmaster #VerifiedFan for our Fan Club presale. This unique, fan-first technology levels the playing field for everyone so fans get their tickets first."

2017 Fan Club Presale dates: September 6th, 7th & 8th

Make sure you are a member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra's free Fan Club. Click here to sign-up or here to log-in. To ensure access to the pre-sale, you must then register through Ticketmasters #VerifiedFan system. Click here to register and find out how it will work. You must complete your #VerifiedFan registration on Ticketmaster by 10 PM EST on Monday, September 4th to be eligible to participate in the presale(s).

Tickets will be available to the public for most of our shows starting on September 15th at 10 AM local venue time. Since not all tickets go on sale on the same day, please check trans-siberian.com for updates about onsales.

2017 Winter Tour
The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO & More

November
16 - Erie, PA - Erie Insurance Arena - 4:00 PM 8:00 PM
16 - Council Bluffs, IA - Mid-America Center - 7:30 PM
17 - Baltimore, MD - Royal Farms Arena - 8:00 PM
18 - Allentown, PA - PPL Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
18 - Denver, CO - Pepsi Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
19 - Wilkes Barre, PA - Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 2:30 PM 7:00 PM
19 - Colorado Springs, CO - World Arena - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
21 - Salt Lake City, UT - Vivint Smart Home Arena - 4:00 PM 8:00 PM
22 - Rochester, NY - Blue Cross Arena - 7:30 PM
24 - Worcester, MA - DCU Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
24 - Spokane, WA - Spokane Arena - 7:30 PM
25 - Manchester, NH - SNHU Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
25 - Seattle, WA - KeyArena - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
26 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
26 - Eugene, OR - Matthew Knight Arena - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
29 - Fort Wayne, IN - Allen County War Memorial Coliseum - 7:30 PM
29 - Fresno, CA - Save Mart Center - 7:30 PM
30 - Lexington, KY - Rupp Arena - 7:30 PM
30 - Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena - 7:30 PM

December
1 - Toledo, OH - Huntington Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
1 - Sacramento, CA - Golden 1 Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
2 - Dayton, OH - Nutter Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
2 - Ontario, CA - Citizens Business Bank Arena - 3:30 PM 7:30 PM
3 - Grand Rapids, MI - Van Andel Arena - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
3 - Phoenix, AZ - Gila River Arena - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
6 - Richmond, VA - Richmond Coliseum - 7:30 PM
6 - El Paso, TX - Don Haskins Center - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
7 - Charlotte, NC - Spectrum Center - 7:30 PM
7 - Lubbock, TX - United Supermarkets Arena - 7:00 PM
8 - Greenville, SC - Bon Secours Wellness Arena - 4:00 PM 8:00 PM
8 - Wichita, KS - INTRUST Bank Arena - 8:00 PM
9 - Duluth, GA - Infinite Energy Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
9 - Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
10 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
10 - Oklahoma City, OK - Chesapeake Energy Arena - 3:00 PM 7:00 PM
13 - Raleigh, NC - PNC Arena - 7:30 PM
13 - Birmingham, AL - BJCC Arena - 7:30 PM
14 - Washington, DC - Capital One Arena - 7:30 PM
14 - Jacksonville, FL - Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena - 7:30 PM
15 - Hershey, PA - Giant Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
15 - Sunrise, FL - BB&T Center  - 8:00 PM
16 - Buffalo, NY - KeyBank Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
16 - Orlando, FL - Amway Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
17 - Philadelphia, PA - Wells Fargo Center - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
17 - Tampa, FL - Amalie Arena - 3:00 PM 7:30 PM
20 - Indianapolis, IN - Bankers Life Fieldhouse - 7:30 PM
20 - New Orleans, LA - Smoothie King Center - 7:30 PM
21 - Cincinnati, OH - US Bank Arena - 4:00 PM 8:00 PM
21 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
22 - Pittsburgh, PA - PPG Paints Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
22 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
23 - Detroit, MI - Little Caesars Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
23 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center - 3:30 PM 8:00 PM
26 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
26 - St Louis, MO - Scottrade Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
27 - Albany, NY - Times Union Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
28 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
29 - Cleveland, OH - Quicken Loans Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
29 - Milwaukee, WI - BMO Harris Bradley Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
30 - Columbus, OH - Nationwide Arena - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM
30 - St Paul, MN - Xcel Energy Center - 3:00 PM 8:00 PM