Dolly Parton coming to Duluth in June

The Smoky Mountain Songbird is taking flight this year, and will land in metro Atlanta this summer.

Dolly Parton, who announced last month she'd be embarking on her first tour in more than 25 years , will play Infinite Energy Center in Duluth at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4.

Tickets are $55-$95 and will go on sale Friday, April 8 at 10 a.m. They can be purchased at the Infinite Energy Center Box Office, InfiniteEnergyCenter.com or charge by phone at 770-626-2464.

Parton, who was given the Tex Ritter Award during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas last night , will hit more than 60 cities on the tour.

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