Back from the Edge Tour

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James Arthur Tour
United Kingdom tour by James Arthur
Associated album Back from the Edge
Start date6 March 2017 (2017-03-06)
End date30 November 2017 (2017-11-30)
Legs2
No. of shows36
James Arthur concert chronology

The Back from the Edge Tour is the third headlining tour by British singer and songwriter James Arthur in support of his second studio album Back from the Edge . It consists of 16 concerts, 11 arena shows and 9 worldwide concerts [1] and is his first tour since signing to Columbia Records in Germany and re-signing to Syco Music.

Contents

The tour was announced via his Twitter account on 1 November 2016. [1] On 13 March 2017, it was announced that that evening's scheduled concert at the O2 Academy in Sheffield was postponed due to James being ordered to go on vocal rest by doctors. The rescheduled concert will be on 29 May 2017. [2] On 3 April 2017, further UK dates as well as dates in Belfast and Dublin were announced on Twitter with the concerts set to be held in November. [3]

Set list

These set lists are representative of the shows on 29 May and 18 November 2017 respectively. They do not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour. [4]

Leg 1

  1. "Back from the Edge"
  2. "Prisoner"
  3. "You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You"
  4. "Sermon"
  5. "Train Wreck"
  6. "Impossible"
  7. "Sober"
  8. "I Am"
  9. "Get Down"
  10. "Safe Inside"
  11. "Recovery"
  12. "Skeletons"
  13. "Rockabye" (Clean Bandit cover)
  14. "Phoenix"
  15. "Can I Be Him"
  16. "Say You Won't Let Go"

Leg 2 – Arena Tour

  1. "Back from the Edge"
  2. "I Am"
  3. "Recovery"
  4. "Impossible"
  5. "Sermon"
  6. "Sober"
  7. "Roses"
  8. "Careless Whisper" (George Michael cover)
  9. "Safe Inside"
  10. "You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You" (contains excerpt of "Cry Me a River")
  11. "Certain Things"
  12. "Let's Go Home Together" (with Ella Henderson)
  13. "Get Down"
  14. "Can I Be Him"
  15. "Naked"
  16. "Sun Comes Up"
  17. "Say You Won't Let Go"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueSupport Act
Europe
6 March 2017 Norwich EnglandNorwich UEAMatt Gresham
7 March 2017 Southend Cliffs Pavilion
9 March 2017 Newcastle O2 Academy
10 March 2017 Glasgow ScotlandO2 Academy
11 March 2017 Manchester EnglandO2 Apollo
13 March 2017 Sheffield O2 Academy
14 March 2017 Leicester De Montfort Hall
16 March 2017 Plymouth Plymouth Pavilions
17 March 2017 Bournemouth O2 Academy
18 March 2017 Cardiff WalesSt. David's Hall
20 March 2017LondonEngland O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
21 March 2017
23 March 2017 Bristol O2 Academy
24 March 2017 Birmingham O2 Academy
25 March 2017 Leeds O2 Academy
26 March 2017 Manchester O2 Apollo
Asia
22 May 2017TokyoJapanAkasaka BLITZ
23 May 2017 Nagoya Nagoya Club Quattro
24 May 2017 Osaka BIGCAT
Europe
31 May 2017ParisFranceElysee MontmartreMatt Gresham
1 June 2017 Brussels BelgiumAncienne Belgique
2 June 2017LuxembourgLuxembourgDen Atelier
6 June 2017 Cologne GermanyE-Werk
7 June 2017 Frankfurt Batschkapp
8 June 2017 Munich Muffathalle
16 November 2017 Leeds England First Direct Arena Ella Henderson
17 November 2017 Liverpool Echo Arena
18 November 2017 Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
20 November 2017 Belfast Northern Ireland The SSE Arena, Belfast
21 November 2017 Dublin Ireland 3Arena
23 November 2017 Cardiff Wales Motorpoint Arena
24 November 2017LondonEngland The SSE Arena, Wembley
25 November 2017 Birmingham Genting Arena
27 November 2017 Nottingham Motorpoint Arena
28 November 2017 Glasgow Scotland The SSE Hydro
30 November 2017 Bournemouth England Bournemouth International Centre

Rescheduled date

DateCityCountryVenue
29 May 2017 Sheffield EnglandO2 Academy

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