White Light Tour

Last updated
White Light Tour
Tour by The Corrs
Corrs 2016TourPoster.jpg
Promotional poster for the tour
Associated album White Light
Start date19 January 2016 (2016-01-19)
End date18 August 2016 (2016-08-18)
No. of shows34 in Europe
The Corrs concert chronology
  • The Corrs: In Concert
    (2004–05)
  • White Light Tour
    (2016)
  • ...

The White Light Tour is the fifth concert tour by Irish band, The Corrs, beginning in January 2016. The tour promoted the band's sixth studio album, White Light (2015), after more than 9 years hiatus status.

Contents

Opening acts

Initial setlist

  1. "I Do What I Like" [2]
  2. "Give Me a Reason"
  3. "Forgiven, Not Forgotten"
  4. "Bring On the Night"
  5. "What Can I Do"
  6. "Radio"
  7. "Lough Erin Shore" / "Trout in the Bath" / "Joy of Life"
  8. "Runaway"
  9. "With Me Stay"
  10. "Ellis Island"
  11. "Buachaill on Eirne"
  12. "Love to Love You"
  13. "Only When I Sleep"
  14. "Queen of Hollywood"
  15. "Kiss of Life"
  16. "Dreams"
  17. "I Never Loved You Anyway"
  18. "So Young"

Encore

  1. "White Light"
  2. "Breathless"
  3. "Toss the Feathers"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
UK and Ireland [3]
19 January 2016 Birmingham England Genting Arena
20 January 2016 Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
22 January 2016 Liverpool Echo Arena
23 January 2016London The O2 Arena
24 January 2016 Manchester Manchester Arena
26 January 2016 Glasgow The SSE Hydro
28 January 2016 Dublin Ireland 3Arena
29 January 2016 Belfast SSE Arena
Europe [4] [5] [6] [7]
9 April 2016 Madrid Spain Barclaycard Center
25 May 2016 Hamburg Germany Barclaycard Arena
27 May 2016Berlin Mercedes-Benz Arena
28 May 2016 Frankfurt Festhalle
30 May 2016 Cologne Lanxess Arena
31 May 2016 Munich Olympiahalle
2 June 2016 Vienna Austria Wiener Stadthalle
4 June 2016ParisFrance Le Grand Rex
5 June 2016 Sønderborg DenmarkMølleparken
9 June 2016 Cork IrelandLive at the Marquee
11 June 2016 Newport England Seaclose Park
17 June 2016 Newmarket Newmarket Racecourse
18 June 2016 Newton-le-Willows Haydock Park Racecourse
24 June 2016 Woodstock Blenheim Palace
30 June 2016 Epsom Epsom Downs Racecourse
14 July 2016 Saint-Malô-du-Bois FranceThéâtre de Verdure
16 July 2016 Richmond upon Thames England Kew Gardens
23 July 2016 York Racecourse
26 July 2016 Monte Carlo Monaco Monte-Carlo Sporting
28 July 2016 Lucerne Switzerland Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
30 July 2016 Tattenhall England Bolesworth Castle
31 July 2016 Tienen BelgiumSuikerrock
13 August 2016 Lorient France Port de pêche slipway
15 August 2016 Palafrugell SpainCap Roig Festival
16 August 2016 Marbella Starlite
18 August 2016BelfastIreland Belsonic

Box office score data

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenue
The O2 ArenaLondon12,651 / 15,121$1,027,230 [8]
Manchester ArenaManchester5,660 / 8,641$429,841 [9]
SSE HydroGlasgow4,561 / 4,954$320,367 [9]
Barclaycard ArenaHamburg2,332 / 5,202$133,503 [10]
TOTAL25,204 / 33,918$1,910,941

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Celine (concert residency)</span> Las Vegas concert residency by Céline Dion

Celine was the second concert residency by the Canadian singer Celine Dion. It was performed at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, beginning 15 March 2011, with an estimated 70 performances per year. The residency ranked 26th in Pollstar's "Top 50 Worldwide Tour (Mid-Year)", earning over $20 million. Being seen by over 200,000 people, the residency became the number one show in 2011. It made Dion the top earner in Vegas, earning $500,000 a show, and made her the "most profitable music act in Las Vegas" since Elvis Presley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sade Live</span> 2011 concert tour by Sade

Sade Live was the sixth concert tour by British band Sade. Visiting Europe, the Americas, Australia and Asia the tour supports the band's sixth studio album, Soldier of Love and their second greatest hits album, The Ultimate Collection. This trek marked the band's first tour in nearly a decade. The tour ranked 27th in Pollstar's "Top 50 Worldwide Tour (Mid-Year)", earning over 20 million dollars. At the conclusion of 2011, the tour placed tenth on Billboard's annual, "Top 25 Tours", earning over $50 million with 59 shows.

The Ceremonials Tour was the second concert tour by the English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The tour included performances at music festivals because it is lead singer Florence Welch's favourite way to perform live. Welch had originally planned to spend over a year touring for Ceremonials before announcing that the December 2012 dates would be the final performances of the tour. On 25 February 2013, it was announced that Florence and the Machine would be playing at the Coke Live Music Festival in Poland on 10 August 2013, and, on 26 March 2013, it was announced that the band would be playing at Chime for Change's "The Sound of Change Live" concert at Twickenham Stadium in London alongside Beyoncé, Ellie Goulding and Haim, amongst others.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Not Your Kind of People World Tour</span> 2012–13 concert tour by Garbage

The Not Your Kind of People Tour is the fifth world concert tour cycle by American/Scottish alternative rock group Garbage. The tour launched May 2012 in Los Angeles, United States and included headline performances and festival appearances throughout North America, Europe and Asia. The tour also routed South America and several festivals in Australia during 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Out There (tour)</span> 2013–15 concert tour by Paul McCartney

Out There was a concert tour by English singer-songwriter Paul McCartney lasting from 4 May 2013 to 22 October 2015. Some notable nights of the tour included concerts at Warsaw's National Stadium, Verona's Roman Amphitheatre, and Vienna's Happel Stadium, the latter of which he would play for the first time since 2003's Back in the World tour. McCartney played in Belo Horizonte, Cariacica, Goiânia and Fortaleza, all in Brazil and in Japan for the first time since the Driving World Tour back in 2002.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The 20/20 Experience World Tour</span> 2013–15 concert tour by Justin Timberlake

The 20/20 Experience World Tour was the fifth concert tour by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake. It was launched in support of his third and fourth studio albums, The 20/20 Experience (2013) and The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2 (2013). The tour began on November 6, 2013, in New York City, and concluded on January 2, 2015, in Las Vegas. The 20/20 Experience World Tour grossed $231.6 million from 128 shows becoming the second highest-grossing tour of 2014, behind One Direction's Where We Are Tour. This made Timberlake the highest-grossing solo touring artist of the year. It is also Timberlake's most successful tour to date.

The Final Tour was a concert tour by heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. At the time, it had been announced as the band's final tour before their initial hiatus from 2016 until their announced comeback reunion in 2019. Alice Cooper was announced as the opening act for the tour. The first leg of the tour began on July 2, 2014 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and concluded on November 22, 2014 in Spokane, Washington. The band further announced more dates for the second and final leg of the tour, which started February 11, 2015 in Kobe, Japan, and ended with three concerts at Staples Center in the band's hometown of Los Angeles on December 28, 30 and 31, 2015. The Tour was kicked off by a drum solo by Producer Joe of the FreeBeer & Hotwings show.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Summer Nights (concert residency)</span>

Summer Nights was a concert residency by Australian recording artist, Olivia Newton-John. The residency took place in the Donny & Marie Showroom at the Flamingo Las Vegas. It began April 2014 and ended December 2016. Her three-year run even prompted a live album entitled Summer Nights: Live in Las Vegas (2015).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">On with the Show (concert tour)</span> 2014–15 concert tour by Fleetwood Mac

On with the Show was a world tour by the rock group Fleetwood Mac. The tour began in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 30, 2014, and concluded in Auckland, New Zealand on November 22, 2015. Tickets were available for pre-sale between March 31 to April 6, before going on sale to the general public on April 7, 2014. At the end of 2014, the tour placed 13th on Pollstar's "Top 100 Worldwide Tours", earning $74.1 million from 40 shows in North America. In 2015's year-end report, the tour placed 6th with a gross of $125.1 million from 78 shows, bringing the total gross so far to $199.2 million.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">On the Road Again Tour</span> 2015 concert tour by One Direction

The On The Road Again Tour was the fourth headlining concert tour and second all-stadium tour by English-Irish boy band One Direction, in support of their fourth studio album, Four. The tour began on 7 February 2015 in Sydney, Australia and ended on 31 October 2015 in Sheffield, England. The tour grossed $208 million from 77 shows, selling over 2.3 million tickets. It became the second highest-grossing concert tour of 2015, only behind Taylor Swift's The 1989 World Tour.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Redeemer of Souls Tour</span> 2014–15 concert tour by Judas Priest

The Redeemer of Souls Tour was a worldwide concert tour by English heavy metal band, Judas Priest, which was in support of Redeemer of Souls. It was their first tour since the conclusion of the Epitaph World Tour in 2012, which was originally dubbed as a farewell tour; the band has since retracted that statement.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Between the Sheets Tour</span> 2015 concert tour by Chris Brown and Trey Songz

The Between the Sheets Tour was a co-headlining concert tour by American recording artists Chris Brown and Trey Songz, along with rapper Tyga supporting, in support of their sixth studio albums X and Trigga, respectively. The tour began on January 27, 2015 in Hampton, Virginia and ended on March 18, 2015 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Hell Not Hallelujah Tour</span> 2015–16 concert tour by Marilyn Manson

The Hell Not Hallelujah Tour is the fourteenth concert tour by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It launched in support of their ninth studio album, The Pale Emperor, which was released on January 20, 2015, in the United States. Beginning on January 21, 2015, the tour includes eleven legs spanning North and South America, Australia, Europe and Japan with a total of 156 shows. Hell Not Hallelujah is the group's tenth tour to spread over multiple legs spanning over multiple continents. The live band for this tour includes Marilyn Manson on vocals and Twiggy on bass guitar, and featured newcomers Tyler Bates on lead guitar, Paul Wiley on rhythm guitar, Daniel Fox on percussions and keyboards and Gil Sharone on drums. Bates left the touring lineup after the April 11, 2015 show at the Minot Municipal Auditorium in North Dakota, and was replaced on lead guitar by Paul Wiley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Smoke + Mirrors Tour</span> 2015–16 concert tour by Imagine Dragons

The Smoke + Mirrors Tour was the second worldwide concert tour by American alternative rock band Imagine Dragons in support of their second studio album Smoke + Mirrors (2015). The tour had a preview show in Sydney, Australia, on March 17, 2015, before the tour officially began in Santiago, Chile, on April 12, 2015. It continued through the Americas, Asia, Oceania and Europe until February 5, 2016, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The band played 108 shows. For Pollstar's Year End Top 200 North American Tours of 2015, it was ranked forty-first, and grossed $25.2 million.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Purpose World Tour</span> 2016–17 concert tour by Justin Bieber

The Purpose World Tour was the third concert tour by Canadian singer Justin Bieber, in support of his fourth studio album Purpose (2015). The tour started on March 9, 2016, in Seattle, Washington, and concluded on July 2, 2017, in London, United Kingdom. After that, the remaining 14 shows of the tour were cancelled due to Bieber's mental health issues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emotional Roadshow World Tour</span> 2016–17 concert tour by Twenty One Pilots

Emotional Roadshow World Tour is the fifth concert tour by the American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, in support of their fourth studio album Blurryface (2015). The tour began on May 31, 2016, in Cincinnati, and concluded on June 25, 2017, in Columbus. It consisted of 123 shows, making it the longest tour by the band.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barbra: The Music, The Mem'ries, The Magic</span> 2016–17 concert tour by Barbra Streisand

Barbra: The Music, The Mem'ries, The Magic was a concert tour by American recording artist Barbra Streisand. The tour initially visited nine locations in North America, then was extended twice for a total of 16 shows in 14 cities. The performance in Miami was filmed for a Netflix release on November 22, 2017. A live album of the same name recorded during the concert tour was released on December 8, 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dangerous Woman Tour</span> 2017 concert tour by Ariana Grande

The Dangerous Woman Tour was the third concert tour and the second arena tour by American singer Ariana Grande in support of her third studio album, Dangerous Woman (2016). It traveled across North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Oceania. The tour started on February 3, 2017, in Phoenix, Arizona, and ended on September 21, 2017, in Hong Kong. The tour was temporarily halted on May 22, 2017, due to a terrorist bombing, which happened minutes after the end of Grande's Manchester Arena show, killing 22 concert-goers and physically injuring 139 others. After organizing and performing at the One Love Manchester benefit concert, Grande resumed the tour on June 7, 2017, in Paris.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">An Evening with Fleetwood Mac</span> 2018–19 concert tour by Fleetwood Mac

An Evening with Fleetwood Mac was the final concert tour by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac. The tour's lineup consisted of Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Mike Campbell and Neil Finn. The tour marked the only tour with the band for Campbell and Finn, and the first tour without Lindsey Buckingham since the Another Link in the Chain Tour (1994–1995). The tour began on October 3, 2018, at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and concluded in November 2019.

References

  1. "The Corrs announce The White Light tour 2016". Headliner. 17 September 2015.
  2. "Spotify". play.spotify.com. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  3. "The Corrs". Live Nation UK. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  4. "The Corrs". The Corrs – Tickets. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  5. "Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival". montecarlolive.com. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  6. "Blue Balls 2015". blueballs.ch. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  7. "Carfest 2016". carfest.org. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  8. "Billboard Boxscore : Current Scores". Billboard . February 24, 2016. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Billboard Boxscore : Current Scores". Billboard . March 22, 2016. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  10. "Billboard Boxscore : Current Scores". Billboard . June 15, 2016. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016.