Little Dark Age Tour

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Little Dark Age Tour
Tour by MGMT
MGMT - Little Dark Age - Europe MMXVIII.png
Promotional poster for the second European leg of the 2018 tour
Associated album Little Dark Age
Start date30 January 2018 (2018-01-30)
End date22 November 2019 (2019-11-22)
Legs12
No. of shows101

The Little Dark Age Tour is a concert tour by American rock band MGMT, in support of their fourth studio album, Little Dark Age (2018). The tour began on January 30, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. The tour features several performances at music festivals, including NOS Alive, Splendour in the Grass, and Fuji Rock Festival. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Contents

Set list

MGMT at Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, Spain on October 25, 2018 MGMT en Barcelona, Poble Espanyol (25-10-2018).jpg
MGMT at Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, Spain on October 25, 2018

This set list is representative of the show on March 26, 2018, at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, New York. [9] It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Little Dark Age"
  2. "When You Die"
  3. "Time to Pretend"
  4. "She Works Out Too Much"
  5. "Alien Days"
  6. "When You're Small"
  7. "Electric Feel"
  8. "James"
  9. "Weekend Wars"
  10. "TSLAMP"
  11. "Congratulations"
  12. "Me and Michael"
  13. "Kids"
  14. "The NeverEnding Story" (Limahl cover)
  • features a reprise of "Kids" at the end
Encore
  1. "Flash Delirium"
  2. "Hand It Over"
  3. "Of Moons, Birds & Monsters"
  4. "Brian Eno"

Shows

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe
January 30, 2018 Berlin Germany Huxleys Neue Welt
February 2, 2018 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso
February 3, 2018 Brussels Belgium Ancienne Belgique
February 5, 2018 Paris France La Cigale
February 6, 2018 London England Electric Brixton
North America
March 2, 2018 Maplewood United States Myth Live
March 3, 2018 Chicago Riviera Theatre
March 4, 2018
March 5, 2018 St. Louis Peabody Opera House
March 7, 2018 Dallas South Side Ballroom
March 8, 2018 Austin ACL Live at the Moody Theater
March 9, 2018 New Orleans Mardi Gras World [lower-alpha 1]
March 11, 2018 Nashville Ryman Auditorium
March 12, 2018 Asheville Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
March 13, 2018 Atlanta Coca-Cola Roxy
March 15, 2018 Washington, D.C. The Anthem
March 16, 2018 Boston Orpheum Theatre
March 17, 2018 Montreal Canada MTELUS
March 19, 2018 Toronto Massey Hall
March 20, 2018 Philadelphia United States Electric Factory
March 21, 2018 Richmond The National
March 24, 2018 New York City Kings Theatre
March 25, 2018 Brooklyn Steel
March 26, 2018
March 27, 2018Sony Hall
May 7, 2018 Denver Fillmore Auditorium
May 9, 2018 Calgary CanadaBig Four Roadhouse
May 11, 2018 Vancouver Orpheum
May 12, 2018 Seattle United States Showbox SoDo
May 13, 2018
May 15, 2018 San Francisco The Warfield
May 16, 2018 Santa Ana The Observatory
May 17, 2018 Los Angeles Jimmy Kimmel Live!
May 18, 2018 Hollywood Palladium
May 19, 2018 San Diego Civic Theatre
May 20, 2018 Tempe Marquee Theatre
May 22, 2018 Salt Lake City Union Event Center
June 2, 2018 Santiago de Querétaro Mexico Antiguo Aeropuerto de Querétaro
June 17, 2018 Dover United States The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway [lower-alpha 2]
Europe
June 29, 2018 Ewijk Netherlands Vakantiepark De Groene Heuvels [lower-alpha 3]
June 30, 2018 Luxembourg City Luxembourg Neimënster Abbey [lower-alpha 4]
July 2, 2018 Lyon France Ancient Theatre of Fourvière [lower-alpha 5]
July 4, 2018Paris Philharmonie de Paris [lower-alpha 6]
July 6, 2018 Hérouville-Saint-Clair Château de Beauregard [lower-alpha 7]
July 7, 2018 Werchter BelgiumFestival Park Werchter [lower-alpha 8]
July 9, 2018LondonEngland Somerset House [lower-alpha 9]
July 11, 2018 Madrid SpainLa Riviera
July 12, 2018Valdebebas-IFEMA [lower-alpha 10]
July 14, 2018 Oeiras Portugal Passeio Marítimo de Algés [lower-alpha 11]
July 17, 2018 Milan Italy Ippodromo del Galoppo di San Siro [lower-alpha 12]
July 18, 2018 Nyon Switzerland Plaine de l'Asse [lower-alpha 13]
Oceania
July 22, 2018 Yelgun Australia North Byron Parklands [lower-alpha 14]
July 24, 2018 Melbourne Festival Hall
July 25, 2018 Sydney Hordern Pavilion
Asia
July 28, 2018 Yuzawa Japan Naeba Ski Resort [lower-alpha 15]
Europe
October 25, 2018 Barcelona Spain Poble Espanyol
October 26, 2018 Murcia Plaza de toros de La Condomina
October 27, 2018 Barakaldo Bilbao Exhibition Centre [lower-alpha 16]
South America
November 8, 2018 Lima Peru Park of the Exhibition [lower-alpha 17]
November 10, 2018 Santiago Chile Espacio Broadway [lower-alpha 18]
November 11, 2018 Buenos Aires Argentina Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires [lower-alpha 19]
November 13, 2018 Porto Alegre Brazil Auditório Araújo Vianna
November 14, 2018 Rio de Janeiro Circo Voador
November 15, 2018 São Paulo Latin America Memorial [lower-alpha 20]
North America
November 18, 2018 Mexico City Mexico Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez [lower-alpha 21]
Europe
November 27, 2018 Bologna ItalyEstragon
November 29, 2018 Zürich SwitzerlandX-TRA
November 30, 2018 Erlangen Germany E-Werk
December 1, 2018 Munich BR-Funkhaus [lower-alpha 22]
December 3, 2018 Hamburg Docks
December 4, 2018 Copenhagen Denmark Vega
December 6, 2018Sickla Sweden Nobelberget
December 7, 2018 Oslo Norway Sentrum Scene
December 9, 2018BerlinGermany Columbiahalle
December 10, 2018 Utrecht Netherlands TivoliVredenburg Ronda
December 11, 2018 Antwerp BelgiumDe Roma
December 13, 2018LondonEngland Eventim Apollo
December 15, 2018 Glasgow Scotland SWG3 Studio Warehouse
December 16, 2018 Leeds England O2 Academy Leeds
December 17, 2018 Manchester Albert Hall
North America
May 2, 2019 Oakland United States Fox Theater
May 3, 2019 Long Beach Harry Bridges Memorial Park [lower-alpha 23]
May 4, 2019
May 5, 2019 Tucson Rialto Theatre
May 8, 2019 Oklahoma City The Criterion
May 9, 2019 Kansas City Uptown Theater
May 11, 2019 Cleveland Cleveland Masonic and Performing Arts Center
May 12, 2019 Columbus EXPRESS LIVE!
May 13, 2019 Detroit The Fillmore Detroit
May 15, 2019 Grand Rapids, Michigan 20 Monroe Live
May 16, 2019 Pittsburgh Stage AE
May 17, 2019 New Haven College Street Music Hall
May 18, 2019 Sainte-Thérèse CanadaDowntown Sainte-Thérèse [lower-alpha 24]
May 20, 2019 Port Chester United States Capitol Theatre
May 22, 2019New York City Webster Hall
May 23, 2019
May 24, 2019
Asia
August 16, 2019 Chiba Japan Makuhari Messe [lower-alpha 25]
August 18, 2019 Osaka Maishima Sports Island [lower-alpha 26]
North America
November 21, 2019 Las Vegas United States Pearl Concert Theater
November 23, 2019 San Diego United States Embarcadero Marina Park North [lower-alpha 27]

Cancelled shows

DateLocationVenueReason/Additional Info
July 1, 2018 Marmande, France Garorock Festival Cancelled due to extreme weather warnings and the threat of electrical storms. [10]
May 7, 2019 Houston, Texas, U.S. White Oak Music Hall Cancelled due to rain. However, the band performed a DJ set. [11]

Notes

  1. The show on March 9, 2018, in New Orleans at Mardi Gras World was part of BUKU Music + Art Project.
  2. The show on June 17, 2018, in Dover at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway was part of Firefly Music Festival.
  3. The show on June 29, 2018, in Ewijk at Vakantiepark De Groene Heuvels was part of Down the Rabbit Hole.
  4. The show on June 30, 2018, in Luxembourg City at Neimënster Abbey was part of Siren's Call.
  5. The show on July 2, 2018, in Lyon at the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière was part of Les Nuits de Fourvière.
  6. The show on July 4, 2018, in Paris at the Philharmonie de Paris was part of Days Off.
  7. The show on July 6, 2018, in Hérouville-Saint-Clair at the Château de Beauregard was part of Festival Beauregard.
  8. The show on July 7, 2018, in Werchter at the Festival Park Werchter was part of Rock Werchter.
  9. The show on July 9, 2018, in London at the Somerset House was part of the Somerset House Summer Series.
  10. The show on July 12, 2018, in Madrid at Valdebebas-IFEMA was part of Mad Cool Festival.
  11. The show on July 14, 2018, in Oeiras at the Passeio Marítimo de Algés was part of NOS Alive.
  12. The show on July 17, 2018, in Milan at the Ippodromo del Galoppo di San Siro was part of the Milano Summer Festival.
  13. The show on July 18, 2018, in Nyon at the Plaine de l'Asse was part of the Paléo Festival.
  14. The show on July 22, 2018, in Yelgun at North Byron Parklands was part of Splendour in the Grass.
  15. The show on July 28, 2018, in Yuzawa at Naeba Ski Resort was part of Fuji Rock Festival.
  16. The show on October 27, 2018, in Barakaldo at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre was part of BIME Live.
  17. The show on November 8, 2018, in Lima at the Park of the Exhibition was part of Veltrac Music Festival.
  18. The show on November 10, 2018, in Santiago at Espacio Broadway was part of Primavera Fauna.
  19. The show on November 11, 2018, in Buenos Aires at the Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires was part of Personal Fest.
  20. The show on November 15, 2018, in São Paulo at the Latin America Memorial was part of Popload Festival.
  21. The show on November 18, 2018, in Mexico City at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez was part of Corona Capital.
  22. The show on December 1, 2018, in Munich at BR-Funkhaus was part of PULS Open Air.
  23. The two shows on May 3 and May 4, 2019, in Long Beach at the Harry Bridges Memorial Park are part of Just Like Heaven Fest.
  24. The show on May 18, 2019, in Sainte-Thérèse at Downtown Sainte-Thérèse was part of Festival Santa Teresa.
  25. The show on August 16, 2019, in Chiba at Makuhari Messe was part of Summer Sonic.
  26. The show on August 18, 2019, in Osaka at Maishima Sports Island was part of Summer Sonic.
  27. The show on November 22, 2019, in San Diego at Embarcadero Marina Park North is part of the Wonderfront Festival.

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