Weekend Warrior World Tour

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Weekend Warrior World Tour
Tour by Brad Paisley
Location
  • North America
  • Europe
Associated album Love and War
Start dateMay 18, 2017
End dateApril 26, 2018
Legs4
No. of shows
  • 61 in North America
  • 3 in Europe
  • 64 in total
Brad Paisley concert chronology

The Weekend Warrior World Tour was the fifteenth headlining concert tour by American country music singer Brad Paisley, and was in support of his eleventh studio album Love and War (2017). It began on May 18, 2017, in Saratoga Springs, New York and finished on April 26, 2018, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The tour visited North America and Europe. "Weekend Warrior" derives from Paisley playing on weekends this tour.

Contents

Background and Band Against Cancer

The tour was first announced in May 2017. [1] The 2018 leg was announced in November 2017. [2]

For this tour Paisley has teamed up with the Sarah Cannon the Cancer Institute of HCA to "Band Against Cancer". At every show concert there will be onsite resources where concert goers can "askSARAH" (the institute's hotline) questions. At the show fans can purchase Paisley's album Love and War for $15, and as part of "get one, give one", when they buy a copy, they can send a copy to a cancer patient for an additional $15. [3]

Opening acts

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Setlist

This setlist is a representation of the Raleigh, NC show. [5]

  1. "Last Time for Everything"
  2. "Old Alabama"
  3. "Perfect Storm"
  4. "Online"
  5. "One Beer Can"
  6. "Crushin' It"
  7. "This Is Country Music"
  8. "Love and War"
  9. "American Saturday Night"
  10. "Ticks"
  11. "I'm Still a Guy"
  12. "Celebrity"
  13. "Then"
  14. "She's Everything"
  15. "River Bank"
  16. "Grey Goose Chase"
  17. "Waitin' on a Woman"
  18. "When I Get Where I'm Going"
  19. "Water"
  20. "Whiskey Lullaby"
  21. "I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)"
  22. "Mud on the Tires"
  23. "Today"
    Encore
  24. "Alcohol"

Tour dates

DatesCityCountryVenueOpening actsAttendanceRevenue
North America leg #1 [1]
May 18, 2017 Saratoga Springs United States Saratoga Performing Arts Center Dustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Ell
May 19, 2017 Camden BB&T Pavilion
May 20, 2017 Raleigh Coastal Credit Union Music Park
June 16, 2017 Whealand Toyota Amphitheatre
June 17, 2017 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheatre
June 23, 2017 Chula Vista Mattress Firm Amphitheatre 14,922 / 19,000 [6] $429,750
June 24, 2017 Anaheim Honda Center 10,757 / 10,757 [6] $539,550
June 25, 2017 Phoenix Ak-Chin Pavilion 14,990 / 19,000 [6] $399,440
June 29, 2017 Ridgefield Sunlight Supply Amphitheater 10,004 / 15,000 [6] $381,339
June 30, 2017 Auburn White River Amphitheater 9,306 / 16,000 [6] $313,506
July 14, 2017 Albuquerque Isleta Amphitheater 14,695 / 17,000 [7] $431,339
July 15, 2017 Denver Pepsi Center 10,563 / 12,000 [7] $475,185
Europe [1]
July 24, 2017 Gävle Sweden FuruviksparkenChase Bryant
July 25, 2017 Stockholm Gröna Lund
July 28, 2017 Seljord Norway Countryfestivalen
North America leg #2 [1]
August 3, 2017 Wantagh United States Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater Dustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Ell
13,997 / 13,997$579,838
August 4, 2017 Holmdel PNC Bank Arts Center 16,979 / 16,979$601,339
August 5, 2017 Mansfield Xfinity Center 16,903 / 23,000$599,880
August 6, 2017 Hartford Xfinity Theatre 17,814 / 24,000$463,445
August 10, 2017 Cincinnati Riverbend Music Center 14,242 / 19,000$441,559
August 11, 2017 Noblesville Klipsch Music Center 17,101 / 23,000$419,595
August 12, 2017 Mount Pleasant Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
August 13, 2017 [lower-alpha 1] Springfield Illinois State Fairgrounds
August 18, 2017 [lower-alpha 2] Calgary Canada Prairie Winds Park
August 19, 2017 Saskatoon SaskTel Centre Chase Bryant
Lindsay Ell
August 20, 2017 Winnipeg MTS Centre
August 25, 2017 [lower-alpha 3] Grand Island United StatesFonner Park Race TrackDustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Ell
August 26, 2017 Red Wing Treasure Island Casino
September 1, 2017 Rogers Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion
September 2, 2017 Irving Irving Music Factory
September 8, 2017 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion 14,103 / 19,000$426,344
September 9, 2017 Bristow Jiffy Lube Live 16,983 / 21,000$509,865
September 10, 2017 Virginia Beach Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater 12,406 / 19,000$399,459
September 15, 2017 West Palm Beach Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre 15,975 / 19,000$468,345
September 16, 2017 Tampa MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre 18,959 / 18,959$521,883
September 22, 2017 Cuyahoga Falls Blossom Music Center 18,909 / 21,000$599,735
September 23, 2017 Tinley Park Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre 18,404 / 24,000$546,375
September 24, 2017 Maryland Heights Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre 15,695 / 19,000$468,865
North America leg #3 [2]
January 25, 2018 Los Angeles United States Staples Center Dustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Ell
January 26, 2018 Fresno Save Mart Center
January 27, 2018 Glendale Gila River Arena
February 1, 2018 Salt Lake City Vivint Smart Home Arena
February 2, 2018 Boise Taco Bell Arena
February 3, 2018 Reno Reno Events Center
February 15, 2018 Bloomington Grossinger Motors Arena
February 16, 2018 Kansas City Sprint Center
February 17, 2018 Cedar Falls McLeod Center
February 19, 2018 [lower-alpha 4] San Antonio San Antonio Rodeo
February 20, 2018 [lower-alpha 5]
February 22, 2018 Knoxville Thompson-Boling Arena Dustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Elle
February 23, 2018 Pikeville Eastern Kentucky Expo Center
February 24, 2018 Rosemont Allstate Arena
March 8, 2018 Savannah Savannah Civic Center
March 9, 2018 Tallahassee Donald L. Tucker Center
March 10, 2018 St. Augustine St. Augustine Amphitheatre
March 11, 2018 [lower-alpha 6] Plant City Florida Strawberry Festival
March 16, 2018 Marksville Paragon Casino Resort
March 22, 2018 Erie Erie Insurance Arena Dustin Lynch
Chase Bryant
Lindsay Elle
March 23, 2018 Louisville KFC Yum! Center
March 24, 2018 Moline TaxSlayer Center
April 5, 2018 Columbus Value City Arena
April 7, 2018 Grand Rapids Van Andel Arena
April 12, 2018 North Little Rock Verizon Arena
April 26, 2018 Lincoln Pinnacle Bank Arena
Total343,707 / 389,692$10,016,636
  1. The show on August 13, 2017, was a part of the Illinois State Fair.
  2. The show on August 18, 2017, was a part of Country Thunder.
  3. The show on August 25, 2017, was a part of the Nebraska State Fair.
  4. The show on February 19, 2018, was a part of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
  5. The show on February 20, 2018, was a part of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
  6. The show on March 11, 2018, was a part of the Florida Strawberry Festival.

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