2013 Summer Tour (Toni Braxton)

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2013 Summer Tour
Tour by Toni Braxton
TBraxton 2013TourPoster.jpg
Start dateAugust 9, 2013
End dateAugust 31, 2013
Legs1
No. of shows13 in North America
Toni Braxton concert chronology

The 2013 Summer Tour was the third concert tour by American pop/R&B singer Toni Braxton. The tour kicked off in Las Vegas on August 9, 2013 and ended in Atlanta on August 31, 2013. [1] Toni's sisters, Trina and Towanda Braxton, were featured on the tour as background singers. [2]

Contents

Setlist

  1. "I Heart You"
  2. "How Many Ways"
  3. "Seven Whole Days"
  4. "You Mean the World to Me"
  5. "Another Sad Love Song"
  6. "Love Shoulda Brought You Home"
  7. "How Could an Angel Break My Heart"
  8. "Yesterday"
  9. "Just Be a Man About It"
  10. "I Love Me Some Him"
  11. "There's No Me Without You" / "Trippin' (That's the Way Love Works)" / "I Don't Want To"
  12. "Spanish Guitar"
  13. "Let It Flow"
  14. "Breathe Again"
  15. "Party or Go Home" (performed by Trina Braxton)
  16. "Please" / "Take This Ring" / "Hit the Freeway"
  17. "He Wasn't Man Enough"

Encore

  1. "You're Makin' Me High"
  2. "Between the Sheets"
  3. "Un-Break My Heart"

Band

Shows

DateCityCountryVenue
North America [3]
August 9, 2013 Las Vegas United States Pearl Concert Theater
August 12, 2013 [A] New York City Wingate Field
August 14, 2013 New Brunswick State Theatre
August 16, 2013 Rama Canada Casino Rama Entertainment Centre
August 17, 2013 Detroit United States Chene Park Amphitheatre
August 18, 2013 Durham Durham Performing Arts Center
August 21, 2013 Baltimore Pier Six Pavilion
August 23, 2013 Lincoln Twin River Event Center
August 24, 2013 Atlantic City Etess Arena
August 25, 2013 Westbury NYCB Theatre at Westbury
August 28, 2013 St. Petersburg Mahaffey Theater
August 29, 2013 Miami James L. Knight Center
August 31, 2013 Atlanta Chastain Park Amphitheater
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series [4]
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
August 10, 2013 Coquitlam, Canada Red Robinson Show Theatre Cancelled

Box office score data

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenue
Durham Performing Arts CenterDurham1,904 / 2,712 (70%)$91,503 [5]

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