Britney Spears Kicks Off Tour With Sparkling Bikinis And a Kiss From Jason : Watch It

Britney Spears declared herself a Femme Fatale, launching her tour in Sacramento, California. Having already garnered praise from critics who attended her dress rehearsal, Spears got more rave reviews from music journalists who attended the kick-off show.



In addition to the glitzy costumes and high production value, Spears flaunted her stage chops, sashaying to songs like “Hold It Against Me” and “Big Fat Bass,” as well as old-school jams like “Toxic” and “Don’t Let Me Be the Last to Know.”

The 29-year-old pop princess kicked off her Femme Fatale tour donning several outfits created for her by costume designer Zaldy Goco.Before the show, Britney tweeted a pic of her backstage hugging with boyfriend Jason Trawick.Brit will next head to San Jose, Calif., this weekend before making stops in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Anahiem, and Las Vegas.

Check out the video below to see Britney perform “Hold It Against Me” and “Up ‘N’ Down” on the opening night of her tour!

Full Video : Britney Spears Steals Hearts At San Francisco Show

Britney Spears writhed and gyrated through a free concert in front of 5,000 screaming fans last night.But the Femme Fatale's concert was also filming the gig for Good Morning America which will be aired on Tuesday morning.Before Spears even hit the stage, five fabulous drag queens warmed up the crowd and declared their adoration for the femme fatale herself. Their sassy back-and-forth was followed by Cheer SF, a cheerleading act.



After the room was sufficiently warmed up, "GMA" hosts Sam Champion and Robin Roberts came onstage to introduce Spears.From a set that mirrored the one used in her Las Vegas show two nights ago, Spears kicked off with her lead single, "Hold It Against Me." She dazzled the crowd with an engaging performance, dancing around in a stunning silver bodysuit. After the song, she smiled, telling the crowd "It's beautiful" being in San Francisco to perform for them.

After a change of clothes into a body-hugging, black bodysuit, Spears got sexy for the will.i.am collabo "Big Fat Bass." As she shimmied to the thumping track, fans cheered along.

Spears even gave a shout-out to the local gay youths who were in attendance from the Larkin Street homeless shelter and the LYRIC center for LGBT youth. "They're in the front row; thanks for coming," she said.

"Till the World Ends," to cap off the performance. After her last song, an excited-looking Britney gazed at her fans and told them she was looking forward to releasing her new album: "I love music. It's my world, it's my everything."

Before she left the stage, Brit was presented with a certificate from the city, and she thanked them exuberantly for the super reception.

Britney Spears Steps Out With Adorable Sons (Pics.)

While showering outdoors in Southern California on Wednesday decided to Brit take things in doors and treat their sons Sean Preston and Jayden James to a mini shopping spree at a Calabasas shopping center.

Brit’s 4-year-old Jayden could be a future paleontologist:As he had his eyes on a dinosaur figurine. How will this affect his baseball career?

Britney has been hard at work promoting her latest album Femme Fatale, which hits stores March 29, and recently announced a change of venue for her Good Morning America performance on the same day.

While it was supposed to take place outdoors in the Castro district of San Francisco, due to poor weather expectancy, it has changed to the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, and because of limited capacity, it will now be a ticketed event, with 5,000 tickets available.

At least she’ll still be performing, right?