We Are Born Tour

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We Are Born Tour
Tour by Sia
Associated album We Are Born
Start date21 July 2011 (2011-07-21)
End date19 August 2011 (2011-08-19)
Legs1
No. of shows20 in North America
Sia concert chronology

The We Are Born Tour was the fourth concert tour by the Australian recording artist Sia in support of her fifth studio album, We Are Born (2010). [1] It is a continuation of her 2010 tour, after several dates were cancelled. [2]

Contents

Opening acts

Setlist

The following setlist was obtained from the show held 21 July 2011, at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. [5] It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "The Fight"
  2. "Buttons"
  3. "Oh Father"
  4. "Hostage"
  5. "Big Girl Little Girl"
  6. "Cloud"
  7. "I Go to Sleep"
  8. "I'm Not Important to You"
  9. "Be Good to Me"
  10. "Taken for Granted"
  11. "Hurting Me Now"
  12. "Soon We'll Be Found"
  13. "My Love"
  14. "Never Gonna Leave Me"
  15. "I'm In Here"
Encore
  1. "Clap Your Hands"
  2. "Breathe Me"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
North America [6] [7]
21 July 2011 Minneapolis United States First Avenue
22 July 2011 Chicago Metro
23 July 2011 Detroit Saint Andrew's Hall
24 July 2011 Toronto Canada Phoenix Concert Theatre
26 July 2011 New York City United States Webster Hall
27 July 2011
28 July 2011 Washington, D.C. 9:30 Club
30 July 2011 [A] Montreal Canada Scène Verte
31 July 2011 Boston United States House of Blues
1 August 2011 Philadelphia Trocadero Theatre
3 August 2011 Atlanta Variety Playhouse
5 August 2011 New Orleans House of Blues
6 August 2011 Houston Warehouse Live
7 August 2011 Dallas Granada Theater
10 August 2011 Los Angeles Wiltern Theatre
11 August 2011 San Diego House of Blues
13 August 2011 [B] San Francisco Speedway Meadow
16 August 2011 Portland Wonder Ballroom
17 August 2011 Seattle Showbox SoDo
19 August 2011 Vancouver Canada Commodore Ballroom
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This concert was a part of the "Osheaga Music and Arts Festival [8]
B This concert was a part of the "Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival" [9]

Box office score data

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenue
MetroChicago1,150 / 1,150 (100%)$27,600 [10]
Phoenix Concert TheatreToronto918 / 1,100 (83%)$23,849 [11]
9:30 ClubWashington, D.C.1,200 / 1,200 (100%)$30,000 [12]

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