A Year Without Rain Tour

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A Year Without Rain Tour
Continental tour by Selena Gomez & the Scene
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Cover art for the Santiago performance
LocationNorth America • South America
Associated album A Year Without Rain
Start dateOctober 20, 2010 (2010-10-20)
End dateMay 14, 2011 (2011-05-14)
Legs4
No. of shows19
Box office$7.2 million
Selena Gomez & the Scene concert chronology

The A Year Without Rain Tour was the second concert tour by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene. Marked as the band's headlining tour, it supported their second studio album, A Year Without Rain .

Contents

Background

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Selena Gomez performing

Previously, the band tour the United States and Europe playing at state fairs and music festivals with a few headlining concerts thrown in. The tour became a major success with critics and spectators alike, selling out many dates within the United States. After the release of their second studio album, the band toured alongside Katy Perry, Bruno Mars and Enrique Iglesias for the KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert series. [1] Gomez remarked her excitement for the tour and stated that it provided motivation to plan a "big" tour for 2011. [2]

During a backstage interview, Gomez remarked that she was conceptualizing the tour as far as stage and production and promised an amazing show with an "epic" stage for 2011. [3] The tour was officially announced on the band's official website in September 2010 to begin in London. The band played their first dates in South America before heading to the United States to perform in festivals.

Opening act

Set list

  1. "Round & Round"
  2. "Crush"
  3. "Kiss & Tell"
  4. "More"
  5. "You Belong with Me"
  6. "I Won't Apologize"
  7. "The Way I Loved You"
  8. "A Year Without Rain"
  9. "I Don't Miss You At All"
  10. "Off the Chain"
  11. "Hot n Cold"
  12. "Falling Down"
  13. "Love Is a Battlefield"
  14. "In My Head"
  15. "Tell Me Something I Don't Know"
Encore
  1. "Naturally"
  2. "Magic"
Notes
  • During the shown in London, "Rock God" replaced "Crush". Additionally, Gomez sang "Intuition", "Parachute", and "Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)".
  • From December 5 to 10, 2010, only "Round & Round", "Off the Chain", "Rock God", "A Year Without Rain", and "Naturally".
  • "Rock God" was not performed on Latin American dates.

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe [5]
October 20, 2010 London England HMV Hammersmith Apollo
North America [6] [7]
October 23, 2010 [A] Las Vegas United States Theatre for the Performing Arts
October 24, 2010 [B] Phoenix Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
November 6, 2010 Columbus Celeste Center
November 26, 2010 Grand Prairie Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
November 27, 2010 Tulsa Brady Theater
December 5, 2010 [C] Los Angeles Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
December 6, 2010 [C] Minneapolis Target Center
December 8, 2010 [C] Camden Susquehanna Bank Center
December 9, 2010 [C] Lowell Tsongas Center
December 10, 2010 [C] New York City Madison Square Garden
January 23, 2011 San Juan Puerto Rico Coliseo de Puerto Rico
South America [6]
February 2, 2011 Santiago Chile Movistar Arena
February 4, 2011 Buenos Aires Argentina Estadio G.E.B.A.
North America [6]
March 5, 2011 [D] Hidalgo United States State Farm Arena
March 6, 2011 [E] Houston Reliant Stadium
March 20, 2011 [F] Los Angeles Gibson Amphitheatre
May 7, 2011 [G] Dixon Dixon Fairground Grandstand
May 14, 2011 [H] Los Angeles Staples Center
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This concert was a part of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open [8]
B This concert was a part of the Arizona State Fair [9]
C These concerts were a part of the Jingle Ball [10]
D This concert is a part of Borderfest [11]
E This concert is a part of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo [12]
F This concert is a part of Concert for Hope [13]
G This concert is a part of the Dixon May Fair [14]
H This concert is a part of Wango Tango [15]

Box office score data

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenue
Verizon Theater at Grand PrairieGrand Prairie5,472 / 5,914 (92%)$196,072 [16]
Coliseo de Puerto RicoSan Juan4,893 / 4,996 (98%)$438,595 [17]
TOTAL10,365 / 10,910 (95%)$634,667

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