STAMFORD, Conn., May 31, 2006  World Wrestling Entertainment today released the dates for its first ECW live event tour, following the announcement that it is officially launching an ECW brand and that a live ECW summer television series will be on the SCI FI Channel.

Tickets for all events June through August go on sale June 17, unless otherwise noted.

Following the sold-out ECW: One Night Stand pay-per-view event in New York City at the Hammerstein Ballroom on June 11, the ECW live event tour kicks off with a performance broadcast live on SCI FI Channel on Tuesday, June 13, from the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, N. J., following the taping of Friday Night SmackDown®. Tickets for the event in Trenton are currently on sale.

In June, July and August, ECW will perform in the following locations:

June 20  Albany, N.Y.  Pepsi Arena June 24  Philadelphia Pa.  Alhambra Arena June 25  Elizabeth, Pa.  Court Time Sports Center June 26  Beckley, W. Va.  Armory Civic Center Arena July 1  Toms River, N.J.  Poland Springs Arena July 2 - York, Pa.  Toyota Center July 8 - Racine, Wis.  Memorial Hall July 9  Green Bay, Wis.  Brown County Expo Center July 10  La Crosse, Wis.  La Crosse Center July 11  Minneapolis, Minn. Target Center (on sale June 10) July 15  Tyler, Texas  Oil Palace July 16  Huntsville, Texas  Sam Houston Coliseum July 17  Austin, Texas  Palmer Event Center July 18  Corpus Christi, Texas  American Bank Center July 22  Muskegon, Mich.  L.C. Walker Arena July 23  Saginaw, Mich.  Dow Event Center July 24  Battle Creek, Mich  Kellogg Arena July 25- Detroit, Mich.  Joe Louis Arena (On Sale June 24) July 29  Durham, N.H.  Whittemore Center July 30  Fitchburg, Mass. - Wallace Civic Center August 5  Poplar Bluff, Mo - Black River Coliseum August 6  Jackson, Tenn.  Oman arena August 7  McMinnville, Tenn. McMinnville Civic Center August 8  Nashville, Tenn.  Gaylord Entertainment Center (on Sale June 24) August 12  Elmira, N.Y.  First Arena August 13  White Plains, N.Y.  Westchester County Center August 14  Salisbury, Md.  Wicomico Center August 15  Washington, D.C.  MCI Center (on Sale June 24)

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