Jonas Brothers announce summer tour dates

NEW YORK, March 19 (UPI) -- The Jonas Brothers have announced they will kick off their North American summer concert tour with a gig at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto.

"The Burning Up Tour" is to begin July 4 in Toronto and through Aug. 31, with stops in more than two dozen cities.

"We've had an awesome time touring and having an opportunity to see so many of our fans," the Jonas Brothers said in a statement. "Every time we play, we learn so much and grow both as artists and a band. We really can't wait to get back on the road this summer."

"The Burning Up Tour" is produced by Live Nation.

The band also announced Wednesday it has established an official fan club called Team Jonas. Fans who join the club at http://www.jonasbrothersfanclub.com/ will be eligible for exclusive benefits including early access to concert tickets.

The group is currently wrapping up its "Look Me in the Eyes Tour," Live Nation said.