Borrowed Heaven tour

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Borrowed Heaven Tour
Tour by The Corrs
Corrs 2004TourPoster.jpg
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated album Borrowed Heaven
Start date19 June 2004 (2004-06-19)
End date27 November 2004 (2004-11-27)
Legs3
No. of shows
  • 53 in Europe
  • 16 in North America
  • 69 total
The Corrs concert chronology
  • In Blue Tour
    (2000–01)
  • Borrowed Heaven Tour
    (2004)
  • The Corrs: In Concert
    (2004–05)

The Borrowed Heaven Tour is the fourth concert tour by Irish band, The Corrs, Beginning summer 2004, the tour promoted the band's fourth studio album, Borrowed Heaven . With nearly 70 shows, the tour visited Europe and North America. It marks the first headlining tour for the band in North America. It also serves as the last headlining tour before the band went into hiatus.

Contents

Two new members joined the group during the tour – Jason Duffy on drums and Kieran Kiely on keyboards. Jason Duffy joined the band after Caroline Corr announced her pregnancy and was unable to cross the Atlantic Ocean for the North American leg. Caroline was moved to percussion which would be easier for her as the months progressed. [1]

The 26 November 2004 show at the SEG Geneva Arena in Geneva, Switzerland was filmed and released on 13 December 2005. It was titled, "All the Way Home: A History of the Corrs (plus Live in Geneva)". The film contains a documentary on the history of the band along with the full concert from Geneva.

Opening acts

Setlists

The following setlist was obtained from 30 August 2004 concert, held at the Theatre at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada. It does not represent all concerts during the tour. [5]

  1. "Instrumental Sequence" (contains elements of "Baby Be Brave")
  2. "Humdrum"
  3. "Only When I Sleep"
  4. "Dreams"
  5. "What Can I Do"
  6. "Forgiven, Not Forgotten"
  7. "Angel"
  8. "Runaway"
  9. "Instrumental Sequence" (contains elements of "Return from Fingal" and "Trout in a Bath")
  10. "Borrowed Heaven"
  11. "No Frontiers"
  12. "Queen of Hollywood"
  13. "Long Night"
  14. "Old Town"
  15. "When the Stars Go Blue"
  16. "Radio"
  17. "Summer Sunshine"
  18. "So Young"
  19. "I Never Loved You Anyway"
  20. "Goodbye"

Encore

  2. "Breathless"
  4. "Toss the Feathers"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe [6] [7]
19 June 2004 Bonn Germany Bonner Museumsplatz
20 June 2004 [A] Werchter BelgiumWerchter Festival Grounds
21 June 2004LondonEngland Carling Apollo Hammersmith
23 June 2004 Belfast Ireland Odyssey Arena
24 June 2004
26 June 2004 [B] Killarney Fitzgerald Stadium
28 June 2004 Dublin Point Theatre
29 June 2004
2 July 2004 Vienna Austria Schloss Schönbrunn
5 July 2004 Genoa ItalyPiazza del Mare
6 July 2004 [C] Locarno Switzerland Piazza Grande
8 July 2004 [D] Montreux Auditorium Stravinski
10 July 2004ParisFrance Zénith de Paris
11 July 2004 [E] LondonEngland Hyde Park
12 July 2004 [F] Liverpool Big Top Arena
15 July 2004 Madrid Spain Auditorio el Torreón
16 July 2004 Braga Portugal Estádio Municipal de Braga
17 July 2004 [G] Santiago de Compostela Spain Auditorio Monte do Gozo
19 July 2004 Benidorm Plaza Toros de Benidorm
21 July 2004 Palma Plaza de toros de Palma de Mallorca
North America [8] [9]
2 August 2004 New York United StatesChina Club
5 August 2004 Vancouver Canada Rogers Arena
6 August 2004 Woodinville United States Chateau Ste. Michelle Amphitheatre
8 August 2004 Portland Roseland Theater
11 August 2004San Francisco Warfield Theatre
12 August 2004 Saratoga Mountain Winery Amphitheatre
14 August 2004 Hollywood Kodak Theatre
15 August 2004 San Diego Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay
17 August 2004 Denver Universal Lending Pavilion
19 August 2004 [H] Highland Park Ravina Pavilion
21 August 2004 Cleveland Tower City Amphitheater
22 August 2004 Pittsburgh Chevrolet Amphitheatre
25 August 2004 Vienna Filene Center
27 August 2004 Wantagh Tommy Hilfiger at Jones Beach Theater
28 August 2004 Boston FleetBoston Pavilion
30 August 2004 Toronto Canada Theatre at the Air Canada Centre
Europe [10]
11 September 2004 [I] LondonEngland Hyde Park
8 October 2004 Brighton Brighton Centre
9 October 2004 Douai FranceGayant Expo
11 October 2004Paris Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
12 October 2004 Lyon Halle Tony Garnier
14 October 2004 Metz Galaxie Amnéville
16 October 004 Brussels Belgium Forest National
17 October 2004 Oberhausen Germany König Pilsener Arena
19 October 2004 Rotterdam Netherlands Ahoy
20 October 2004 Hanover Germany Stadionsporthalle
22 October 2004 Hamburg Colour Line Arena
23 October 2004Berlin Max-Schmeling-Halle
25 October 2004 Stuttgart Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
26 October 2004 Frankfurt Festhalle Frankfurt
28 October 2004 Munich Olympiahalle
30 October 2004RotterdamNetherlandsAhoy
1 November 2004 Newcastle England Metro Radio Arena
2 November 2004 Glasgow Scotland Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
4 November 2004 Sheffield England Hallam FM Arena
5 November 2004 Birmingham NEC Arena
7 November 2004 Manchester Manchester Evening News Arena
8 November 2004London Wembley Arena
10 November 2004 Cournon-d'Auvergne France Zénith d'Auvergne
13 November 2004 Barakaldo Spain Bizkaia Arena
16 November 2004 Lisbon Portugal Pavilhão Atlântico
18 November 2004 Seville Spain Auditorio Municipal Rocío Jurado de Sevilla
19 November 2004 Murcia Plaza de toros de La Condomina
21 November 2004 Pamplona Recinto Plan Sur
22 November 2004 Toulouse France Zénith de Toulouse
23 November 2004 Marseille Le Dôme de Marseille
26 November 2004 Geneva Switzerland SEG Geneva Arena
27 November 2004 [J] Ischgl AustriaSilvrettaseilbahn AG
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A TW Classic [11]
B Killarney Summerfest [12]
C Moon and Stars
D Montreux Jazz Festival
E 95.8 Capital FM's Party in the Park for the Prince's Trust [13]
F Liverpool Summer Pops [14]
G Festival de Musica Xacobeo [15]
H Ravinia Festival
I BBC Proms in the Park [16]
J Top of the Mountain Concert [17]
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
3 July 2004 Graz, Austria Stadthalle Graz Cancelled
2 August 2004 Edmonton, Canada Francis Winspear Centre for Music Cancelled
3 August 2004 Calgary, Canada MacEwan Hall Cancelled
8 August 2004Portland, OregonArlene Schnitzer Concert HallMoved to the Roseland Theater
24 August 2004 Portsmouth, Virginia nTelos Wireless Pavilion Cancelled
31 August 2004 London, CanadaCentennial Hall AuditoriumCancelled
2 September 2004 Ottawa, Canada Southam Hall Cancelled
3 September 2004 Montreal, Canada Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier Cancelled
5 September 2004 Halifax, Canada Halifax Metro Centre Cancelled
8 September 2004 St. John's, Canada Mile One Stadium Cancelled

Personnel

Band

Management

Crew

Sound technicians

Lighting technicians

Stylists

Tour promoters

Instruments

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