Alicia doesn’t stop her “Freedom Tour”. She has recently visited Baltimore and you’ll find some pictures from the event in our gallery.

We’ve also updated the gallery with more pics from the show in Atlantic City.

Fans expecting Alicia Keys to deliver a low-key concert from the piano bench were in for a surprise at Scotiabank Place on Friday. The Grammy-winning Princess of Soul made a Britney-like entrance in a cage that was strung with chains and surrounded by a lighting rig that looked like the walls of a prison, the barbed wire outlined in white lights.

Her hair long and wild, Keys gyrated in sparkly silver pants and when she broke free from the cage, there was no mistaking the message of empowerment. The splashy intro settled into Love Is Blind, and clearly reflected the theme of her fourth and latest album, The Element of Freedom. (Read more… )

Melanie Fiona and Robin Thicke will be the opening acts for Alicia’s Freedom tour in the United States and Canada.

In addition to jetting overseas for a spring arena tour, Alicia Keys will make her way through a number of North American cities. Touring in support of her recently released album “The Element of Freedom,” Keys’ tour is slated to kick off February 28 in Montreal, later making rounds through Toronto, New York, and Boston.

Much of the dates are set for the month of March with at least one in April (although additional dates are expected to be announced in the near future).

See tour dates below (*Subject to change):

February 28 – Montreal, Quebec  Bell Centre
March 1 – Kanata, Ontario  Scotiabank Place
March 3 – Rosemont, IL  Allstate Arena
March 8 – London, Ontario  John Labatt Centre
March 10 – Toronto, Ontario Air Canada Centre
March 11 – Quebec City, Quebec  Colisee Pepsi
March 17 – New York, NY  Madison Square Garden
March 19 – Newark, NJ  Prudential Center
March 22 – Boston, MA  Agganis Arena
April 6 – Los Angeles, CA  Staples Center

Alicia Keys has announced a UK arena tour for 2010.

The singer will be supporting her new album ‘The Element of Freedom’, set for release on December 14, by performing four shows in May.

The tour will kick off in Birmingham on May 19th, followed by shows in Glasgow, London and Manchester.

Tickets are on sale at 9:00am on Monday 30th November and will be available here.

To buy Alicia Keys tickets or for further information about Alicia Keys tour dates, see her page here on Ents24.