Melody Road Tour

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Melody Road Tour
World tour by Neil Diamond
Associated album Melody Road
Start date27 February 2015
End date16 November 2015
Legs3
No. of shows68 in total
Box officeUS$68.0 million
Neil Diamond concert chronology

The Melody Road Tour is a concert tour by singer Neil Diamond to promote his 2014 album, Melody Road .

Contents

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueTickets sold / availableGross revenue
North America
27 February 2015 Allentown United States PPL Center 11,808 / 12,919$1,437,272
1 March 2015
4 March 2015 London Canada Budweiser Gardens 6,564 / 6,842$680,128
7 March 2015 Ottawa Canadian Tire Centre 6,586 / 6,586$642,608
10 March 2015 Providence United States Dunkin' Donuts Center 5,154 / 5,998$623,810
13 March 2015 Uncasville Mohegan Sun Arena 8,568 / 8,568$788,426
15 March 2015 Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center 11,694 / 15,000$1,247,624
18 March 2015 Columbus Value City Arena 6,541 / 7,293$758,481
20 March 2015 Auburn Hills The Palace of Auburn Hills 10,346 / 11,435$1,063,842
23 March 2015 Boston TD Garden 8,242 / 9,177$988,466
26 March 2015 Brooklyn Barclays Center 11,920 / 12,179$1,543,142
28 March 2015UncasvilleMohegan Sun Arena6,965 / 6,965$608,755
31 March 2015 Buffalo First Niagara Center 8,392 / 9,647$754,171
2 April 2015 Toronto Canada Air Canada Centre 13,128 / 13,833$1,275,771
4 April 2015 Washington, D.C. United States Verizon Center 9,045 / 9,358$623,810
7 April 2015 Pittsburgh Consol Energy Center 10,203 / 11,155$1,144,075
9 April 2015 Milwaukee BMO Harris Bradley Center 9,014 / 9,692$961,454
12 April 2015 St. Paul Xcel Energy Center 13,624 / 13,624$1,564,943
14 April 2015 Chicago United Center 11,225 / 11,720$1,343,107
17 April 2015 Indianapolis Bankers Life Fieldhouse 11,465 / 11,715$1,234,648
19 April 2015 Austin Frank Erwin Center 8,710 / 11,183$915,800
23 April 2015 Mexico City Mexico Palacio de los Deportes N/AN/A
26 April 2015 Kansas City United States Sprint Center 7,427 / 8,227$784,104
30 April 2015 Saskatoon Canada SaskTel Centre 9,048 / 9,548$773,902
2 May 2015 Calgary Scotiabank Saddledome 9,678 / 10,204$958,421
5 May 2015 Edmonton Rexall Place 9,690 / 10,197$916,203
7 May 2015 Vancouver Rogers Arena 10,740 / 11,305$953,426
10 May 2015 Seattle United States KeyArena 10,493 / 10,640$1,282,650
12 May 2015 San Jose SAP Center 10,554 / 10,999$1,142,973
15 May 2015 San Diego Valley View Casino Center 8,643 / 9,133$931,739
17 May 2015 Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center 6,802 / 7,083$890,930
19 May 2015 Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl 31,665 / 32,400$3,708,861
23 May 2015
26 May 2015 Houston Toyota Center 9,161 / 9,840$1,119,904
28 May 2015 Dallas American Airlines Center 11,045 / 11,795$1,161,101
31 May 2015 Denver Pepsi Center N/AN/A
Europe
17 June 2015 Cologne Germany Lanxess Arena N/AN/A
19 June 2015 Munich Olympiahalle
21 June 2015 Antwerp Belgium Sportpaleis 13,501 / 16,186$1,158,150
23 June 2015 Paris France Zénith de Paris N/AN/A
25 June 2015 Amsterdam Netherlands Ziggo Dome
27 June 2015
30 June 2015 Belfast Northern Ireland Odyssey Arena
1 July 2015
3 July 2015 Dublin Ireland 3Arena
5 July 2015
7 July 2015 Glasgow Scotland The Hydro 11,323 / 11,377$1,408,870
9 July 2015 Manchester England Manchester Arena 14,677 / 14,879$1,810,630
11 July 2015 Birmingham Genting Arena N/AN/A
14 July 2015 London The O2 Arena 36,532 / 41,317$4,363,890
16 July 2015
18 July 2015BirminghamGenting ArenaN/AN/A
21 July 2015 Leeds First Direct Arena
23 July 2015 Blackpool Bloomfield Road
26 July 2015LondonThe O2 Arena [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 1]
Oceania
19 October 2015 Auckland New Zealand Vector Arena N/AN/A
21 October 2015
24 October 2015 Dunedin Forsyth Barr Stadium 13,073 / 13,073N/A
27 October 2015 Melbourne Australia Rod Laver Arena 22,580 / 22,820$2,259,190
29 October 2015
31 October 2015 Adelaide Adelaide Entertainment Centre N/AN/A
3 November 2015 Brisbane Brisbane Entertainment Centre 16,762 / 16,762$1,589,520
5 November 2015
7 November 2015 Pokolbin Hope Estate WineryN/AN/A
9 November 2015 Sydney Allphones Arena 21,376 / 21,376$1,992,530
11 November 2015
14 November 2015 Margaret River Sandalford EstateN/AN/A
16 November 2015 Perth Perth Arena 9,398 / 9,398$868,893
Total388,234 / 413,405$41,240,277

According to Pollstar, this tour grossed $68 million from 68 shows. [1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 The score data is representative of the both shows at The O2 Arena on July 14, 16 and 26 respectively.

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