Never Ending Tour 2017
The Never Ending Tour is the popular name for Bob Dylan's endless touring schedule since June 7, 1988.[1][2][3]
Tour by Bob Dylan | |
Location | Europe, North America |
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Associated album | Triplicate |
Start date | April 1, 2017 |
End date | November 25, 2017 |
Legs | 3 |
No. of shows | 28 in Europe 56 in North America 84 in Total |
Bob Dylan concert chronology |
Background
Six concerts taking place in the United Kingdom,[4] across May 2017 were announced at BobDylan.com on December 8, 2016.[5][6][7] The following day a concert at the 3Arena in Dublin was announced for May 11.[8] Further mainland Europe concerts including Stockholm and Antwerp were announced on December 12.[9]
On January 27, 2017 it was announced that Dylan would be performing at the fan-curated Firefly Music Festival, taking place at The Woodlands at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware.[10][11] On March 20, 2017 a further five concerts in the United States were announced, along with eighteen concerts taking place in Canada during the summer of 2017.[12][13] These concerts include the first ever concert to take place at The Hutton Brickyards in Kingston, New York[14] and Dylan's first concert appearance at Edmonton's new Rogers Place arena.
Set list
This set list is representative of the performance on July 25, 2017 in Vancouver, British Columbia. It does not represent the set list at all concerts for the duration of the tour.
- "Things Have Changed"
- "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"
- "Highway 61 Revisited"
- "Why Try to Change Me Now"
- "Summer Days"
- "Make You Feel My Love"
- "Duquesne Whistle"
- "Melancholy Mood"
- "Stormy Weather"
- "Pay in Blood"
- "Once Upon a Time"
- "Tangled Up in Blue"
- "Early Roman Kings"
- "Desolation Row"
- "Soon after Midnight"
- "That Old Black Magic"
- "Long and Wasted Years"
- "Autumn Leaves"
- Encore
The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991
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Non-album songs
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Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Box Office |
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Leg One: Europe | |||||
April 1, 2017 | Stockholm | Sweden | Waterfront Congress Centre | — | — |
April 2, 2017 | |||||
April 4, 2017 | Oslo | Norway | Oslo Spektrum | — | — |
April 6, 2017 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Copenhagen Opera House | — | — |
April 7, 2017 | |||||
April 9, 2017 | Lund | Sweden | Sparbanken Skåne Arena | — | — |
April 11, 2017 | Hamburg | Germany | Barclaycard Arena | 7,022 / 8,150 | $537,147 |
April 12, 2017 | Lingen | EmslandArena | — | — | |
April 13, 2017 | Düsseldorf | Mitsubishi Electric Halle | — | — | |
April 16, 2017 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | AFAS Live | — | — |
April 17, 2017 | |||||
April 18, 2017 | |||||
April 20, 2017 | Paris | France | Zénith Paris | — | — |
April 21, 2017 | La Seine Musicale Grand Hall | — | — | ||
April 22, 2017 | Esch-sur-Alzette | Luxembourg | Rockhal | — | — |
April 24, 2017 | Antwerp | Belgium | Lotto Arena | 5,146 / 5,580 | $457,587 |
April 25, 2017 | Frankfurt | Germany | Festhalle Frankfurt | — | — |
April 26, 2017 | Hanover | Swiss Life Hall | — | — | |
April 28, 2017 | London | England | London Palladium | — | — |
April 29, 2017 | |||||
April 30, 2017 | |||||
May 3, 2017 | Cardiff | Wales | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff | — | — |
May 4, 2017 | Bournemouth | England | Bournemouth International Centre | — | — |
May 5, 2017 | Nottingham | Motorpoint Arena Nottingham | — | — | |
May 7, 2017 | Glasgow | Scotland | Clyde Auditorium | — | — |
May 8, 2017 | Liverpool | England | Echo Arena Liverpool | — | — |
May 9, 2017 | London | SSE Arena Wembley | — | — | |
May 11, 2017 | Dublin | Ireland | 3Arena | — | — |
Leg Two: North America | |||||
June 13, 2017 | Port Chester | United States | Capitol Theatre | — | — |
June 14, 2017 | |||||
June 15, 2017 | |||||
June 17, 2017[lower-alpha 1] | Dover | The Woodlands of D.I.S. | — | — | |
June 18, 2017 | Wallingford | Toyota Oakdale Theatre | — | — | |
June 20, 2017 | Shelburne | The Green at the Shelburne Museum | 3,043 / 3,043 | $228,225 | |
June 21, 2017 | Providence | Providence Performing Arts Center | — | — | |
June 23, 2017 | Kingston | The Hutton Brickyards | — | — | |
June 24, 2017 | |||||
June 25, 2017 | Syracuse | Lakeview Amphitheater | 3,054 / 4,724 | $244,931 | |
June 27, 2017 | Kingston | Canada | Rogers K-Rock Centre | — | — |
June 29, 2017 | Ottawa | Canadian Tire Centre | — | — | |
June 30, 2017[lower-alpha 2] | Montreal | Centre Bell | 7,330 / 7,330 | $470,060 | |
July 2, 2017 | Barrie | Barrie Molson Centre | — | — | |
July 4, 2017 | Oshawa | Tribute Communities Centre | — | — | |
July 5, 2017 | Toronto | Air Canada Centre | — | — | |
July 6, 2017 | London | Budweiser Gardens | 4,150 / 4,481 | $257,325 | |
July 8, 2017[lower-alpha 3] | Detroit | United States | Joe Louis Arena | — | — |
July 9, 2017[lower-alpha 4][lower-alpha 3] | Milwaukee | American Family Insurance Amphitheater | — | — | |
July 12, 2017 | Winnipeg | Canada | MTS Centre | — | — |
July 14, 2017 | Saskatoon | SaskTel Centre | — | — | |
July 15, 2017 | Moose Jaw | Mosaic Place | — | — | |
July 16, 2017 | Calgary | Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | — | — | |
July 19, 2017 | Edmonton | Rogers Place | — | — | |
July 21, 2017 | Dawson Creek | EnCana Events Centre | — | — | |
July 22, 2017 | Prince George | CN Centre | — | — | |
July 24, 2017 | Kelowna | Prospera Place | — | — | |
July 25, 2017 | Vancouver | Rogers Arena | — | — | |
Leg Three: North America | |||||
October 13, 2017 | Valley Center | United States | Harrah's Resort SoCal Events Center | 2,105 / 2,220 | $302,885 |
October 14, 2017 | Las Vegas | The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan | — | — | |
October 17, 2017 | Salt Lake City | Eccles Theater | — | — | |
October 18, 2017 | |||||
October 21, 2017 | Broomfield | 1stBank Center | — | — | |
October 23, 2017 | Omaha | CenturyLink Center Omaha | — | — | |
October 24, 2017 | Ames | Stephens Auditorium | — | — | |
October 25, 2017 | St. Paul | Xcel Energy Center | — | — | |
October 27, 2017 | Chicago | Wintrust Arena | 4,177 / 7,147 | $371,725 | |
October 28, 2017 | Grand Rapids | Van Andel Arena | — | — | |
October 29, 2017 | Bloomington | IU Auditorium | — | — | |
November 1, 2017 | Detroit | Fox Theatre | — | — | |
November 3, 2017 | Akron | E. J. Thomas Hall | — | — | |
November 5, 2017 | Columbus | Palace Theatre | — | — | |
November 6, 2017 | Pittsburgh | Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts | — | — | |
November 8, 2017 | Uniondale | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | 4,195 / 5,514 | $255,605 | |
November 10, 2017 | Richmond | Richmond Coliseum | 2,779 / 4,354 | $206,891 | |
November 11, 2017 | Upper Darby | Tower Theater | — | — | |
November 12, 2017 | |||||
November 14, 2017 | Washington, D.C. | The Anthem | 4,245 / 4,245 | $355,690 | |
November 16, 2017 | Boston | Agganis Arena | — | — | |
November 17, 2017 | Albany | Palace Theatre | — | — | |
November 18, 2017 | Buffalo | Shea's Performing Arts Center | — | — | |
November 20, 2017 | New York City | Beacon Theatre | 13,806 / 13,806 | $1,534,236 | |
November 21, 2017 | |||||
November 22, 2017 | |||||
November 24, 2017 | |||||
November 25, 2017 | |||||
TOTAL | 61,052 / 70,594 (86%) |
$5,222,307 | |||
Cancelled shows
July 18, 2017 | Medicine Hat | Canalta Centre | Cancelled due to logistical issues.[19] |
July 27, 2017 | Victoria | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre | Cancelled due to scheduling issues.[20] |
Personnel
- Bob Dylan — Vocals, Piano
- Tony Garnier — Bass Guitar, Double Bass
- Donnie Herron — Pedal Steel, Banjo, Mandolin
- Stu Kimball — Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
- George Receli — Drums
- Charlie Sexton — Electric Guitar
Notes
- The June 17, 2017 concert at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware is part of the Firefly Music Festival.[15]
- The June 30, 2017 concert at Centre Bell in Montreal, Quebec is part of the Montreal International Jazz Festival.[16]
- The July 8, 2017 concert in Detroit and the July 9, 2017 concert in Milwaukee are part of Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival Tour.[17]
- The July 9, 2017 concert at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is part of Summerfest.[18]
References
- "Bob Dylan begins his 'never-ending' tour". The Guardian. June 12, 2011. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "The Evolution of Bob Dylan: The Never Ending Tour Begins". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan's Never-Ending Tour Keeps on Trucking". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- Reporters, Telegraph (December 8, 2016). "Bob Dylan announces UK arena tour". The Telegraph. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan announces 2017 UK arena tour". NME. December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan announces huge UK arena tour for 2017". Daily Express. December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan announces 2017 tour". Nottingham Post. December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan announces Irish gig for 2017". Irish Independent. December 9, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan gives concert in Antwerp Lotto Arena". Hoholok. December 12, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- "Bob Dylan Will Come Out of Hiding to Headline Firefly Festival 2017". Vulture. January 27, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "7 things about Firefly '17: Bob Dylan to the boy's club". Delaware Online. January 27, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan coming to Syracuse for Lakeview Amphitheater concert". Syracuse. March 20, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan Plots North American Tour After New Covers Album". Rolling Stone. March 20, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan to play Kingston waterfront in June". Poughkeepsie Journal. March 20, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Muse, Bob Dylan and The Weeknd to play fan-curated festival". NME. January 27, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan headlines 38th Montreal International Jazz Festival". CBC News. April 25, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
- "Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Jason Isbell Set for Outlaw Music Festival Tour". Rolling Stone. April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- "Summerfest 50 is ending with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Jason Isbell and more July 9". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. April 11, 2017. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan cancelled". Medicine Hat News. May 2, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
- "Bob Dylan cancels Victoria show over scheduling conflicts". CTV News Vancouver Island. June 16, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
External links
- BobLinks – Comprehensive log of concerts and set lists
- BobDylan.com – Bob Dylan's Official Website Tour Page
- Bjorner's Still on the Road – Information on recording sessions and performances