What Makes You Country Tour

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What Makes You Country Tour
Tour by Luke Bryan
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Promotional poster
LocationNorth America, Australia
Associated album What Makes You Country
Start dateFebruary 16, 2018
End dateOctober 26, 2018
Legs3
No. of shows51
Luke Bryan concert chronology

The What Makes You Country Tour was the sixth headlining concert tour by American country music artist Luke Bryan. In support of his sixth studio album What Makes You Country (2017), it began on February 18, 2018, in Springfield, Missouri, and concluded on October 26, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. Stadium dates included Sam Hunt and played historic venues such as Boston's Fenway Park, Chicago's Wrigley Field, and the tour was the first country concert to be held at Los Angeles's Dodger Stadium. [1]

Contents

Setlist

This set list represents the September 8, 2018, show in Dallas, it does not represent the full-length of the tour. [2]

  1. "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)"
  2. "Huntin', Fishin' and Lovin' Every Day"
  3. "I Don't Want This Night to End"
  4. "This Is How We Roll"
  5. "All My Friends Say"
  6. "Light It Up"
  7. "Someone Else Calling You Baby"
  8. "Most People Are Good"
  9. "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye"
  10. "Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset"
  11. "What Makes You Country"
  12. "Kick the Dust Up"
  13. "Strip It Down"
  14. "Drunk on You"
  15. "Crash My Party"
  16. "Home Alone Tonight" / "Do I"
  17. "Girls Like You" (Maroon 5 cover)
  18. "Good Directions" (Billy Currington cover)
  19. "Dixieland Delight" (Alabama cover)
  20. "Drink a Beer"
  21. "Roller Coaster"
  22. "Play It Again"
  23. "Rain Is a Good Thing"
  24. "Move"
  25. "That's My Kind of Night"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueOpening act(s)
North America leg 1 [3] [4] [5]
February 16, 2018 Springfield United States JQH Arena Kip Moore
The Cadillac Three
February 17, 2018 Evansville Ford Center
February 18, 2018 Louisville KFC Yum! Center
February 22, 2018 State College Bryce Jordan Center
February 23, 2018 Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
February 24, 2018 Charlottesville John Paul Jones Arena
March 9, 2018 Lafayette Cajundome Brothers Osborne
Granger Smith Feat. Earl Dibbles Jr.
March 10, 2018 New Orleans Smoothie King Center
Australia
March 16, 2018 Sydney Australia Qudos Bank Arena Dustin Lynch
March 20, 2018 Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
North America leg 2 [6]
March 23, 2018 Honolulu United States Neal S. Blaisdell Center Brothers Osborne
March 24, 2018
April 6, 2018 Albuquerque Isleta Amphitheater Granger Smith Feat. Earl Dibbles Jr.
April 7, 2018 Laughlin Laughlin Event Center
May 31, 2018 Toronto Canada Rogers Centre Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
June 2, 2018 East Rutherford United States MetLife Stadium
June 14, 2018 Columbia Merriweather Post Pavilion Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
June 15, 2018 North Lawrence Clay's Park CountryFestJon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
June 16, 2018 Cincinnati Great American Ball Park Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
June 21, 2018 West Palm Beach Coral Sky Amphitheatre Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
June 22, 2018 Jacksonville Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
June 23, 2018 Tampa Raymond James Stadium Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
June 28, 2018 Raleigh Coastal Credit Union Music Park Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
June 29, 2018 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion
June 30, 2018 Pittsburgh Heinz Field Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
July 6, 2018 Boston Fenway Park
July 14, 2018 Calgary Canada Scotiabank Saddledome Tim Hicks
July 20, 2018 Monticello United StatesGreat Jones County FairMorgan Wallen
July 21, 2018 Minneapolis Target Field Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
July 25, 2018 Stateline Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena Morgan Wallen
July 28, 2018 Los Angeles Dodger Stadium Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
August 1, 2018 Rogers Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
August 2, 2018 Omaha CenturyLink Center
August 4, 2018 Denver Sports Authority Field at Mile High Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
August 17, 2018 Syracuse Lakeview Amphitheater Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
August 18, 2018 Bristow Jiffy Lube Live
August 19, 2018 Saratoga Springs Saratoga Performing Arts Center
August 24, 2018 Noblesville Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center
August 25, 2018 St. Louis Busch Stadium Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
DJ Rock
August 26, 2018 Kansas City Sprint Center Jon Pardi
Morgan Wallen
September 1, 2018 Chicago Wrigley Field Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Carly Pearce
DJ Rock
September 6, 2018 San Antonio AT&T Center Jon Pardi
Carly Pearce
September 7, 2018 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
September 8, 2018 Dallas Dos Equis Pavilion
September 13, 2018 Rapid City Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
September 14, 2018 Billings Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark
September 19, 2018 Missoula Big Sky Brewing Company
September 20, 2018 Nampa Ford Idaho Center
September 21, 2018 West Valley City USANA Amphitheatre
October 11, 2018 Portland Moda Center
October 12, 2018 Auburn White River Amphitheatre
October 13, 2018 Vancouver Canada BC Place Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Carly Pearce
DJ Rock
October 25, 2018 Rochester United States Blue Cross Arena Jon Pardi
Carly Pearce
October 26, 2018 Detroit Ford Field Sam Hunt
Jon Pardi
Carly Pearce
DJ Rock

Box office score data

VenueCityAttendanceGross
Scotiabank SaddledomeCalgary11,398 / 11,398 (100%)$1,597,190
Great Jones County FairMonticello11,475 / 12,057 (95%)$952,425
Target FieldMinneapolis36,078 / 36,385 (99%)$2,921,581
Lake Tahoe Outdoor ArenaStateline6,748 / 6,748 (100%)$773,401
Dodgers StadiumLos Angeles44,939 / 44,939 (100%)$3,654,968
CenturyLink CenterOmaha11,513 / 15,114 (76%)$802,373
Sports Authority FieldDenver51,756 / 60,328 (86%)$3,759,849
Lakeview AmphitheaterSyracuse18,763 / 19,142 (98%)$1,081,957
Jiffy Lube LiveBristow21,738 / 22,637 (96%)$1,083,893
Saratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs17,377 / 25,060 (69%)$912,575
Ruoff Home Mortgage Music CenterNoblesville24,425 / 24,425 (100%)$1,170,997
Busch StadiumSt. Louis36,255 / 38,051 (95%)$2,235,151
Sprint CenterKansas City10,894 / 11,876 (92%)$771,056
Wrigley FieldChicago40,013 / 40,013 (100%)$3,217,012
AT&T CenterSan Antonio11,384 / 12,494 (91%)$799,776
Dos Equis PavilionDallas17,446 / 20,000 (87%)$884,426
Rimrock Auto ArenaBillings7,723 / 7,723 (100%)$709,405
USANA AmphitheatreSalt Lake City18,859 / 19,500 (97%)$926,577
Total398,784 / 427,890 (93%)$28,254,612

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