Tour by Katy B | |
Associated album | On a Mission |
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Start date | 8 October 2011 |
End date | 5 November 2011 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 18 Total |
The On A Mission Tour [1] was the debut concert tour by English recording artist Katy B, in support of her debut album On a Mission. The tour visited venues across the United Kingdom, before culminating with a date in Belgium.
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Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Europe [4] [5] | |||
30 April 2011 | Bristol | England | O2 Academy Bristol |
8 October 2011 | Ipswich | Regent Theatre | |
11 October 2011 | Leeds | O2 Academy Leeds | |
12 October 2011 | Manchester | O2 Apollo Manchester | |
13 October 2011 | Newcastle upon Tyne | Newcastle Academy | |
14 October 2011 | Glasgow | Scotland | O2 Academy Glasgow |
16 October 2011 | Liverpool | England | O2 Academy 1 |
17 October 2011 | Sheffield | Sheffield Academy | |
18 October 2011 | Nottingham | Rock City | |
20 October 2011 | Birmingham | Birmingham Academy | |
21 October 2011 | Cardiff | Wales | Great Hall |
22 October 2011 | Brighton | England | Brighton Centre |
24 October 2011 | London | The O2 Arena | |
25 October 2011 | |||
29 October 2011 | Cambridge | Cambridge Corn Exchange | |
30 October 2011 | Bournemouth | Solent Hall | |
31 October 2011 | Brighton | Brighton Dome | |
2 November 2011 | Plymouth | Plymouth Pavilions | |
5 November 2011 | Brussels | Belgium | Palais 12 |
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