| Tour by The Script | |
 Promotional poster for the Manila show | |
| Associated album | Science & Faith |
|---|---|
| Start date | 9 September 2010 |
| End date | 13 December 2011 |
| Legs | 18 |
| No. of shows | 55 in Europe 9 in Australia 74 in North America 6 in Asia 2 in Africa 147 total |
| The Script concert chronology | |
The Science & Faith Tour was a world tour by Irish alternative rock band The Script. The tour supported their second album Science & Faith which was released on 13 September 2010.
The tour began to a sellout crowd at the University of Liverpool on 11 September 2010 and was followed by a six date theatre tour of The United Kingdom. The band then put on two shows in Australia, one in Sydney and the other in Melbourne. On 19 October 2010 the band began the first North American leg of the tour in San Diego's House of Blues. The first North American tour which visited The United States only ended in Boston's House of Blues. On 4 December 2010 the band took part in The Jingle Bell Ball in London's O2 Arena alongside artists including Black Eyed Peas and Nicole Scherzinger. Following this they played a very special intimate show at Dublin's Olympia Theatre. The show took place at midnight directly after a show by Imelda May.
On 30 January 2011 the first full European leg took place, starting in Cologne, Germany before moving onto France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and Portugal and finally Ireland where they played their first arena shows. The band announced three dates in Dublin, Belfast and Killarney, however, within minutes of these shows going on sale, they sold out and resulted in four more dates being added including two more in Dublin and one each in Belfast and Killarney. Within 45 minutes of the band's original seven Irish shows going on sale they had sold in excess of 60,000 tickets. [1]
The band later announced that they would return to The UK in March 2011, this time playing arenas. Tickets for the eleven date tour sold out, resulting in a second London show being added, this time at the world-famous Wembley Arena. The band returned to Australia in April 2011 to perform their biggest headline shows to date in the country. A short Asian leg took place in April also, taking in Singapore, Hong Kong and Manila. Towards the end of April the band announced they would take part in the VH1 Best Cruise Ever along with Maroon 5, Train and Colbie Caillat. Asia| A second North American leg began in May 2011 at The Warfield in San Francisco. They also visited Canada for the first time on this tour, performing at Toronto's Kool Haus. This leg finished at New York's Rockefeller Center. In June the band played their first festivals of the year at the Isle of Wight Festival and the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands. A South African leg took place in June in which the band performed in Cape Town and Johannesburg, with the latter concert attended by 18,000 people. [2]
On 2 July the band performed at Dublin's Aviva Stadium before their largest audience to date, a crowd of approximately 50,000, [2] This show was titled Homecoming. It was later announced that the show will be recorded for DVD release, a release date has not yet been announced. The band took part in numerous festival around Europe in July 2011 playing at the world-famous festival Oxegen in Ireland. They also played T in the Park in Scotland and the V Festival in England. It was announced that the band would perform at the returning Tennents ViTal with Two Door Cinema Club and Ellie Goulding as supporting acts. The final and biggest North American leg began in Minneapolis with a further thirty dates in Canada and the US. A short Asian leg also took place between 12 and 18 November before the band performed at Christmas Balls across the US in December 2011, ending the Science & Faith Tour in Atlanta on 13 December 2011.
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leg 1: Europe | |||
| 11 September 2010 | Liverpool | England | University of Liverpool |
| 12 September 2010 | Leeds | O2 Academy Leeds | |
| 13 September 2010 | London | HMV Hammersmith Apollo | |
| 15 September 2010 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Edinburgh Corn Exchange |
| 16 September 2010 | Leicester | England | De Montfort Hall |
| 17 September 2010 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth Guildhall | |
| Leg 2: Australia | |||
| 5 October 2010 | Melbourne | Australia | Palace Theatre |
| 6 October 2010 | Sydney | Luna Park Big Top | |
| Leg 3: North America | |||
| 19 October 2010 | San Diego | United States | House of Blues |
| 12 October 2010 | Los Angeles | Wiltern Theatre | |
| 13 October 2010 | San Francisco | The Fillmore | |
| 15 October 2010 | Portland | Crystal Ballroom | |
| 16 October 2010 | Seattle | Showbox Sodo | |
| 17 October 2010 | Phoenix | Arizona State Fair | |
| 19 October 2010 | Denver | Ogden Theatre | |
| 20 October 2010 | Dallas | House of Blues | |
| 22 October 2010 | Minneapolis | State Theatre | |
| 23 October 2010 | Chicago | Riviera Theatre | |
| 24 October 2010 | Royal Oak | Royal Oak Music Theatre | |
| 26 October 2010 | Indianapolis | Egyptian Room | |
| 28 October 2010 | Atlanta | Variety Playhouse | |
| 29 October 2010 | Orlando | House of Blues | |
| 30 October 2010 | St. Petersburg | Jannus Landing | |
| 1 November 2010 | Norfolk | The NorVa | |
| 2 November 2010 | Washington, D.C. | 9:30 Club | |
| 3 November 2010 | Philadelphia | Electric Factory | |
| 4 November 2010 | New York City | Terminal 5 | |
| 5 November 2010 | |||
| 7 November 2010 | Boston | House of Blues | |
| Leg 4: Europe | |||
| 4 December 2010 | London | England | The O2 Arena [A] |
| Leg 5: North America | |||
| 11 December 2010 | Sunrise | United States | BankAtlantic Center [B] |
| 13 December 2010 | Orlando | House of Blues [C] | |
| Leg 6: Europe | |||
| 17 December 2010 | Dublin | Ireland | Olympia Theatre |
| Leg 7: North America | |||
| 15 January 2011 | Orlando | United States | House of Blues |
| Leg 8: Europe | |||
| 30 January 2011 | Cologne | Germany | Live Music Hall |
| 31 January 2011 | Paris | France | La Cigale |
| 1 February 2011 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Paradiso |
| 2 February 2011 | Brussels | Belgium | Ancienne Belgique |
| 4 February 2011 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Vega |
| 5 February 2011 | Hamburg | Germany | Große Freiheit |
| 6 February 2011 | Berlin | Kesselhaus | |
| 8 February 2011 | Munich | Backstage Werk | |
| 9 February 2011 | Zürich | Switzerland | Komplex 457 |
| 10 February 2011 | Milan | Italy | Alcatraz |
| 12 February 2011 | Barcelona | Spain | Razzmatazz |
| 13 February 2011 | Madrid | La Riviera | |
| 14 February 2011 | Lisbon | Portugal | Coliseum |
| 4 March 2011 | Killarney | Ireland | INEC |
| 5 March 2011 | |||
| 7 March 2011 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Odyssey Arena |
| 8 March 2011 | |||
| 10 March 2011 | Dublin | Ireland | The O2 |
| 11 March 2011 | |||
| 12 March 2011 | |||
| 14 March 2011 | Liverpool | England | Echo Arena Liverpool |
| 15 March 2011 | Nottingham | Capital FM Arena | |
| 17 March 2011 | Birmingham | LG Arena | |
| 18 March 2011 | Manchester | Evening News Arena | |
| 19 March 2011 | Newcastle | Metro Radio Arena | |
| 21 March 2011 | Glasgow | Scotland | SECC |
| 22 March 2011 | Aberdeen | AECC | |
| 24 March 2011 | Bournemouth | England | Bournemouth International Centre |
| 25 March 2011 | London | Wembley Arena | |
| 26 March 2011 | The O2 Arena | ||
| 28 March 2011 | Plymouth | Plymouth Pavilions | |
| 29 March 2011 | Cardiff | Wales | Motorpoint Arena Cardiff |
| Leg 9: Australia | |||
| 2 April 2011 | Perth | Australia | Challenge Stadium |
| 4 April 2011 | Adelaide | AEC Theatre | |
| 5 April 2011 | Melbourne | Festival Hall | |
| 6 April 2011 | |||
| 8 April 2011 | Sydney | Hordern Pavilion | |
| 9 April 2011 | |||
| 10 April 2011 | Brisbane | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | |
| Leg 10: Asia | |||
| 12 April 2011 | Singapore | Singapore | Fort Canning Park |
| 14 April 2011 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Star Hall |
| 16 April 2011 | Quezon City | Philippines | Araneta Coliseum |
| Leg 11: North America | |||
| 28 April 2011 | Tampa/Cozumel | United States/Mexico | VH1: Best Cruise Ever |
| 29 April 2011 | |||
| 30 April 2011 | |||
| 1 May 2011 | |||
| 2 May 2011 | |||
| Leg 12: Europe | |||
| 15 May 2011 | Carlisle | England | Carlisle Airport [D] |
| Leg 13: North America | |||
| 26 May 2011 | San Francisco | United States | The Warfield |
| 27 May 2011 | Los Angeles | Club Nokia | |
| 28 May 2011 | Las Vegas | House of Blues | |
| 31 May 2011 | Toronto | Canada | Kool Haus |
| 1 June 2011 | Chicago | United States | Aragon Ballroom |
| 3 June 2011 | Philadelphia | Mann Center for the Performing Arts | |
| 4 June 2011 | New York City | Rumsey Playfield | |
| 8 June 2011 | Boston | Bank of America Pavilion | |
| 10 June 2011 | New York City | The Plaza at Rockefeller Center [E] | |
| Leg 14: Europe (Festival Appearances) | |||
| 12 June 2011 | Isle of Wight | England | Seaclose Park [F] |
| 13 June 2011 | Landgraaf | Netherlands | Megaland Park [G] |
| Leg 15: Africa | |||
| 24 June 2011 | Johannesburg | South Africa | Coca-Cola Dome |
| 26 June 2011 | Cape Town | The Grand Arena | |
| Leg 16: Europe (Homecoming & Festival Appearances) | |||
| 2 July 2011 | Dublin | Ireland | Aviva Stadium [3] |
| 8 July 2011 | Naas | Punchestown Racecourse [H] | |
| 9 July 2011 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | Balado [I] |
| 12 July 2011 | Camden Town | England | Roundhouse [J] [4] |
| 14 July 2011 | Norfolk | Thetford Forest | |
| 16 July 2011 | Bern | Switzerland | The Gurten [K] |
| 17 July 2011 | Brighton | England | Brighton Centre |
| 6 August 2011 | Alentejo | Portugal | Zambujeira do Mar [L] |
| 13 August 2011 | Sønderborg | Denmark | Mølleparken |
| 18 August 2011 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Corn Exchange [AA] |
| 20 August 2011 | Staffordshire | England | Weston Park M] |
| 21 August 2011 | Chelmsford | Hylands Park [N] | |
| 23 August 2011 | Bangor | Northern Ireland | Ward Park [O] |
| Leg 17: North America | |||
| 30 August 2011 | Minneapolis | United States | Orpheum Theatre |
| 1 September 2011 | Washington, D.C. | DAR Constitution Hall | |
| 3 September 2011 | Syracuse | Great New York State Fair | |
| 4 September 2011 | Pittsburgh | Stage AE | |
| 6 September 2011 | Columbus | LC Pavilion | |
| 7 September 2011 | Detroit | The Fillmore Detroit | |
| 9 September 2011 | Nashville | Ryman Auditorium | |
| 10 September 2011 | Cincinnati | PNC Pavilion | |
| 11 September 2011 | Indianapolis | Murat Theatre | |
| 13 September 2011 | Louisville | The Louisville Palace | |
| 14 September 2011 | St. Louis | The Pageant | |
| 16 September 2011 | Park City | Hartman Arena | |
| 17 September 2011 | Kenosha | Table Athletics Center | |
| 18 September 2011 | Denver | Ogden Theater | |
| 20 September 2011 | Portland | Crystal Ballroom | |
| 21 September 2011 | Seattle | Paramount Theatre | |
| 23 September 2011 | Oakland | Fox Oakland Theatre | |
| 24 September 2011 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | |
| 25 September 2011 | Tempe | Marquee Theatre | |
| 27 September 2011 | Norman | Riverwind Casino | |
| 28 September 2011 | Tulsa | Cain's Ballroom | |
| 30 September 2011 | Austin | Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheatre | |
| 1 October 2011 | Houston | House of Blues | |
| 2 October 2011 | Dallas | Palladium | |
| 4 October 2011 | New Orleans | Mahalia Jackson Theatre | |
| 5 October 2011 | Clearwater | Ruth Eckerd Hall | |
| 7 October 2011 | Miami Beach | The Fillmore | |
| 8 October 2011 | Orlando | Hard Rock Live, Orlando | |
| 9 October 2011 | Atlanta | The Tabernacle | |
| 11 October 2011 | Charlotte | The Fillmore | |
| 13 October 2011 | New York City | Roseland Ballroom | |
| 14 October 2011 | Huntington | Paramount Theatre | |
| 15 October 2011 | Mashantucket | Foxwoods Resort Casino | |
| Leg 18: Asia | |||
| 12 November 2011 | Jakarta | Indonesia | Ballroom Central Park [AB] |
| 16 November 2011 | Muscat | Oman | InterContinental Gardens |
| 18 November 2011 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Sundance Beach |
| Leg 19: North America | |||
| 10 December 2011 | Sunrise | United States | BankAtlantic Center [AC] |
| 11 December 2011 | Tampa | St. Pete Times Forum [AD] | |
| 13 December 2011 | Duluth | Arena at Gwinnett Center [AE] | |
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| 5 June 2011 | Washington, D.C. | DAR Constitution Hall | Postponed due to illness, rescheduled to 30 August 2011 |
| 7 June 2011 | Minneapolis | Orphuem Theatre | Postponed due to illness, rescheduled to 1 September 2011 |
| Venue | City | No. of Shows | Tickets sold / available | Gross revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INEC | Killarney | 2 | 6,966 / 6,966 (100%) | $290,196 [5] |
| Odyssey Arena | Belfast | 2 | 20,621 / 20,621 (100%) | $838,424 [5] |
| The O2 | Dublin | 3 | 37,572 / 37,572 (100%) | $1,566,450 [5] |
| Evening News Arena | Manchester | 1 | 16,024 / 16,024 (100%) | $645,475 [6] |
| The O2 Arena | London | 1 | 17,078 / 17,502 (98%) | $729,226 [7] |
| Challenge Stadium | Perth | 1 | 4,614 / 5,109 (90%) | $262,621 [8] |
| AEC Theatre | Adelaide | 1 | 2,326 / 2,326 (100%) | $132,825 [8] |
| Festival Hall | Melbourne | 2 | 8,902 / 10,032 (89%) | $507,926 [8] |
| Hordern Pavilion | Sydney | 2 | 10,806 / 10,806 (100%) | $683,636 [9] |
| Convention & Exhibition Centre | Brisbane | 1 | 4,578 / 4,578 (100%) | $265,797 [8] |
| Aragon Ballroom | Chicago | 1 | 3,322 / 4,873 (68%) | $99,854 [7] |
| Aviva Stadium | Dublin | 1 | 47,910 / 47,910 (100%) | $3,179,010 [10] |
| Stage AE | Pittsburgh | 1 | 1,328 / 1,600 (83%) | $43,398 [11] |
| Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | 1 | 2,013 / 2,162 (93%) | $71,479 [7] |
| Orpheum Theatre | Minneapolis | 1 | 2,425 / 2,425 (100%) | $75,175 [7] |
| Fox Theatre | Oakland | 1 | 2,257 / 2,800 (81%) | $73,487 [12] |
| Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheatre | Austin | 1 | 2,046 / 2,200 (93%) | $61,035 [12] |
| Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | 1 | 1,673 / 1,956 (86%) | $60,127 [13] |
| LC Pavilion | Columbus | 1 | 1,067 / 2,200 (49%) | $30,044 [13] |
| Total | 25 / 139 | 193,528 / 199,661 (97%) | $9,616,367 | |
It was announced that the band recorded their entire Homecoming show at the Aviva Stadium in their hometown of Dublin, Ireland on 2 July. This was released on DVD on 5 December 2011. [14]
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