| Tour by Hanson | |
 Promotional poster for the tour | |
| Start date | June 1, 2017 |
|---|---|
| End date | October 27, 2017 |
| Legs | 4 |
| No. of shows |
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| Hanson concert chronology | |
The Middle of Everywhere: 25th Anniversary Tour (also known as the Middle of Everywhere Tour) is the fourteenth concert tour by American band Hanson. The tour is a celebration to mark when the band formed in 1992. Beginning June 2017, the tour visited Europe, Australasia and the Americas.
The tour was first mentioned in 2016 while the band was creating their eleventh EP, Play. Taylor Hanson stated their plans were to release the EP and to begin a worldwide tour in 2017. The tour was officially announced in March 2017. [1] The band went on a media junket to promote the tour and to discuss the milestones: the 25th anniversary of the band's formation and the 20th anniversary of their debut studio album. [2] While on tour, Taylor plans to host and deejay at an after party, "Dance Like You Don’t Care", featuring a mix of modern and 90's music. [3]
The band also announced plans to release a greatest hits album, Middle Of Everywhere—The Greatest Hits , late in 2017.[ citation needed ]
Alongside promoting the tour, the band also announced they would headlined the "Hop Jam Beer and Music Festival" in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [4] The band are co-creators of the music festival but this year marks the first time they have headlined the event. [5] Following their performance, the band released the single, "I Was Born".
The band also announced appearances at the 2017 edition of Summerfest [6] and the Eat to the Beat Concert Series. [7]
The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on June 5, 2017; at La Cigale in Paris, France. It does not represent all concerts during the tour.
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe [8] | |||
| June 1, 2017 | Cologne | Germany | Gloria-Theater |
| June 2, 2017 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Paradiso |
| June 3, 2017 | Hamburg | Germany | Mojo Club |
| June 5, 2017 | Paris | France | La Cigale |
| June 6, 2017 | Zürich | Switzerland | Komplex 457 |
| June 7, 2017 | Milan | Italy | Fabrique |
| June 9, 2017 | Antwerp | Belgium | Muziekcentrum Trix |
| June 10, 2017 | London | England | O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire |
| June 11, 2017 | |||
| Australasia [9] | |||
| June 15, 2017 | Perth | Australia | Metro City Concert Club |
| June 16, 2017 | Adelaide | Thebarton Theatre | |
| June 18, 2017 | Melbourne | Forum Theatre | |
| June 19, 2017 | |||
| June 21, 2017 | Sydney | Enmore Theatre | |
| June 22, 2017 | |||
| June 24, 2017 | Gold Coast | Star Theatre | |
| June 25, 2017 | Brisbane | The Tivoli | |
| June 27, 2017 | Auckland | New Zealand | Auckland Town Hall |
| North America [10] | |||
| August 13, 2017 | Monterrey | Mexico | Auditorio Río 70 |
| August 15, 2017 | Guadalajara | C3 Stage | |
| August 16, 2017 | Mexico City | El Plaza Condesa | |
| South America [11] | |||
| August 18, 2017 | Lima | Peru | Barranco Arena |
| August 19, 2017 | Santiago | Chile | Club Subterráneo |
| August 22, 2017 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Teatro Opera Allianz |
| August 24, 2017 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | KM de Vantagens Hall |
| August 25, 2017 | Belo Horizonte | Arena KM | |
| August 26, 2017 | São Paulo | Citibank Hall | |
| August 27, 2017 | Salvador | Praça Sul | |
| North America [12] | |||
| September 12, 2017 | Dallas | United States | House of Blues |
| September 13, 2017 | Austin | Emo's East | |
| September 15, 2017 | New Orleans | Joy Theater | |
| September 16, 2017 | Nashville | Wildhorse Saloon | |
| September 17, 2017 | Birmingham | Iron City | |
| September 19, 2017 | St. Petersburg | Jannus Live | |
| September 20, 2017 | Atlanta | Buckhead Theatre | |
| September 22, 2017 | Raleigh | The Ritz | |
| September 23, 2017 | Norfolk | Norva Theatre | |
| September 24, 2017 | Silver Spring | The Fillmore Silver Spring | |
| September 26, 2017 | Cleveland | House of Blues | |
| September 27, 2017 | Munhall | Carnegie Library Music Hall | |
| September 28, 2017 | Philadelphia | The Fillmore Philadelphia | |
| September 30, 2017 | New York City | PlayStation Theater | |
| October 1, 2017 | Boston | House of Blues | |
| October 3, 2017 | Montreal | Canada | Corona Theatre |
| October 4, 2017 | Toronto | Danforth Music Hall | |
| October 6, 2017 | Detroit | United States | Saint Andrew's Hall |
| October 7, 2017 | Chicago | House of Blues | |
| October 8, 2017 | Grand Rapids | 20 Monroe Live | |
| October 10, 2017 | Minneapolis | First Avenue | |
| October 11, 2017 | St. Louis | The Pageant | |
| October 12, 2017 | Lawrence | Granada Theater | |
| October 14, 2017 | Denver | Summit Music Hall | |
| October 15, 2017 | Salt Lake City | The Depot | |
| October 17, 2017 | Seattle | Neptune Theatre | |
| October 18, 2017 | Vancouver | Canada | Vogue Theatre |
| October 19, 2017 | Portland | United States | Aladdin Theater |
| October 21, 2017 | Anaheim | House of Blues | |
| October 22, 2017 | Los Angeles | Mayan Theater | |
| October 24, 2017 | San Diego | House of Blues | |
| October 25, 2017 | Las Vegas | ||
| October 27, 2017 | Houston | ||
| Venue | City | Tickets sold / Available | Gross revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forum Theatre | Melbourne | 3,995 / 4,000 (~100%) | $223,064 [13] |
| Enmore Theatre | Sydney | 4,449 / 5,000 (90%) | $243,462 [13] |
| Teatro Opera Allianz | Buenos Aires | 897 / 1,911 (47%) | $58,244 [14] |
| Arena KM | Belo Horizonte | 1,165 / 5,180 (22%) | $59,134 [14] |
| Citibank Hall | São Paulo | 4,746 / 5,291 (90%) | $317,658 [14] |
| Iron City | Birmingham | 1,300 / 1,300 (100%) | $50,700 [15] |
| TOTAL | 16,552 / 22,682 (73%) | $952,262 | |
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