Keith Urban/ Photo for the Star Tribune by Courtney Perry

"American Idol" judge Keith Urban, one of the more exciting live performers in country music, will return to Target Center on Jan. 11 as part of his Light the Fuse Tour. His opening acts will be Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch. Tickets will go on sale Oct. 18.

This is the third and final leg of Urban's tour. He last performed in the Twin Cities in October 2011. Other newly announced shows include: Cyndi Lauper Oct. 30 at Mill City Nights. Tickets will go on sale Friday. Living Colour Nov. 1 at Mill City Nights, playing the album "Vivid" in concert. Tickets will go on sale Friday. Black Crowes Nov. 9 at the Myth. Tickets will go on sale Friday.