Livin' la Vida Loca Tour

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Livin' La Vida Loco World Tour
Tour by Ricky Martin
Associated album Ricky Martin
Start dateOctober 22, 1999
End dateOctober 25, 2000
Legs5
No. of shows
  • 77 in North America
  • 11 in Europe
  • 9 in Asia
  • 6 in Oceania
  • 103 total
Ricky Martin concert chronology

The Livin' La Vida Loco World Tour was the first major world concert tour by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin to support his first English-language album Ricky Martin . The tour started in October 1999 and continued until October 2000.

Contents

The tour covered four continents, North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. According to 2000 year-end report, Ricky Martin had the 10th highest-grossing tour in the US, with 44 shows grossing $36.3 million and drawing an audience of 617,488. [1] That October, attendance and sales data reported from 60 concert dates in the United States, Canada and Mexico show the tour grossed $51.3 million and drew 875,151 fans, according to Billboard Boxscore, International dates, not reported to Boxscore would push Martin's grosses higher. [2]

Opening act

Setlist

This setlist represents concerts held Summer 2000 [4]

  1. "Livin' la Vida Loca"
  2. "Love You for a Day"
  3. "Bombón de Azúcar"
  4. "Spanish Eyes"
  5. "Lola, Lola"
  6. "Vuelve"
  7. "She Bangs"
  8. "Loaded"
  9. "Marcia Baila"
  10. "Private Emotion"
  11. "I Am Made of You"
  12. "Shake Your Bon-Bon"
  13. "La Bomba"
  14. "Por Arriba, Por Abajo"
  15. "María"
  16. "She's All I Ever Had"
  17. "The Cup of Life"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
North America [5] [6]
October 20, 1999 Miami United States Miami Arena
October 21, 1999
October 22, 1999 Tampa Ice Palace
October 24, 1999 Atlanta Philips Arena
October 26, 1999 Philadelphia First Union Center
October 28, 1999 New York City Madison Square Garden
October 29, 1999
October 31, 1999 Chicago United Center
November 1, 1999 Auburn Hills The Palace of Auburn Hills
November 4, 1999 Dallas Reunion Arena
November 6, 1999 San Antonio Alamodome
November 7, 1999 Houston Compaq Center
November 11, 1999 Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center
November 12, 1999
November 13, 1999 Los Angeles Staples Center
November 14, 1999 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena
November 18, 1999 Phoenix America West Arena
November 20, 1999 Anaheim Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim
November 21, 1999 San Jose San Jose Arena
November 22, 1999
November 24, 1999 Sacramento ARCO Arena
November 27, 1999 Salt Lake City Delta Center
November 28, 1999 Denver Pepsi Center
November 30, 1999 Kansas City Kemper Arena
December 1, 1999 St. Louis Kiel Center
December 3, 1999 Minneapolis Target Center
December 5, 1999 Cincinnati Firstar Center
December 6, 1999 Cleveland Gund Arena
February 11, 2000 San Juan Puerto Rico Hiram Bithorn Stadium
February 12, 2000
February 13, 2000
February 26, 2000 Mexico City Mexico Foro Sol
March 11, 2000 Vancouver Canada General Motors Place
March 13, 2000 Calgary Canadian Airlines Saddledome
March 14, 2000 Edmonton Skyreach Centre
March 16, 2000 Winnipeg Winnipeg Arena
March 18, 2000 Toronto SkyDome
March 19, 2000
March 20, 2000 Albany United States Pepsi Arena
March 22, 2000 Ottawa Canada Corel Centre
March 23, 2000 Montreal Molson Centre
March 24, 2000
March 26, 2000 Honolulu United States Blaisdell Arena
March 27, 2000
Europe
April 26, 2000 Madrid Spain Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
April 27, 2000
April 29, 2000 Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi
April 30, 2000
May 3, 2000 Paris France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
May 5, 2000 Antwerp Belgium Sportpaleis
May 6, 2000 Cologne Germany Kölnarena
May 8, 2000 Milan Italy FilaForum di Assago
May 9, 2000
May 12, 2000 London England Earls Court Exhibition Centre
May 13, 2000
North America [7]
June 9, 2000 Sunrise United States National Car Rental Center
June 10, 2000 Orlando TD Waterhouse Centre
June 12, 2000 Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum
June 13, 2000 Greensboro Greensboro Coliseum
June 15, 2000 Uniondale Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
June 16, 2000
June 17, 2000 Hartford Hartford Civic Center
June 19, 2000 East Rutherford Continental Airlines Arena
June 20, 2000
June 21, 2000 Boston FleetCenter
June 22, 2000
June 24, 2000 Washington, D.C. MCI Center
June 25, 2000 Buffalo HSBC Arena
June 27, 2000 Pittsburgh Mellon Arena
June 28, 2000 University Park Bryce Jordan Center
June 30, 2000Auburn HillsThe Palace of Auburn Hills
July 1, 2000ChicagoUnited Center
July 3, 2000 Milwaukee Bradley Center
July 5, 2000 Indianapolis Conseco Fieldhouse
July 6, 2000 Columbus Value City Arena
July 8, 2000 New Orleans New Orleans Arena
July 10, 2000AtlantaPhilips Arena
July 11, 2000 Greenville BI-LO Center
July 12, 2000 Nashville Gaylord Entertainment Center
July 15, 2000 El Paso Sun Bowl stadium
July 17, 2000San DiegoSan Diego Sports Arena
July 18, 2000PhoenixAmerica West Arena
July 20, 2000AnaheimArrowhead Pond of Anaheim
July 22, 2000Las VegasMandalay Bay Events Center
July 23, 2000 Reno Lawlor Events Center
July 24, 2000 Oakland The Arena in Oakland
July 26, 2000 Tacoma Tacoma Dome
July 27, 2000 Portland Rose Garden Arena
Asia
September 26, 2000 Osaka Japan Osaka-jō Hall
September 27, 2000
September 30, 2000 Tokyo Yoyogi National Gymnasium
October 1, 2000
October 4, 2000 Nippon Budokan
October 5, 2000
October 7, 2000 Seoul South Korea Olympic Stadium
October 9, 2000 Hung Hom Hong Kong Hong Kong Coliseum
October 11, 2000 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Municipal Stadium
Oceania [8]
October 15, 2000 Auckland New Zealand Ericsson Stadium
October 17, 2000 Sydney Australia Sydney Entertainment Centre
October 18, 2000
October 19, 2000
October 21, 2000 Brisbane Brisbane Entertainment Centre
October 25, 2000 Melbourne Colonial Stadium
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
October 14, 2000Auckland, New ZealandEricsson StadiumRescheduled to October 15, 2000 [9]

Box office score data

VenueCityTickets sold / availableGross revenue
Ice PalaceTampa17,571 / 17,571 (100%)$1,137,910 [10]
Philips ArenaAtlanta14,042 / 14,042 (100%)$865,596 [11]
First Union CenterPhiladelphia14,261 / 14,261 (100%)$793,815 [10]
Madison Square GardenNew York City29,774 / 29,774 (100%)$1,826,755 [10]
United CenterChicago16,707 / 16,707 (100%)$970,785 [11]
The Palace of Auburn HillsAuburn Hills17,311 / 17,311 (100%)$916,665 [11]
Reunion ArenaDallas14,869 / 14,869 (100%)$778,655 [12]
AlamodomeSan Antonio33,135 / 33,135 (100%)$1,264,389 [12]
Compaq CenterHouston13,642 / 13,642 (100%)$725,943 [12]
Staples CenterLos Angeles15,241 / 15,241 (100%)$959,760 [13]
San Diego Sports ArenaSan Diego12,816 / 12,816 (100%)$670,552 [13]
San Jose ArenaSan Jose27,159 / 27,159 (100%)$1,654,430 [14]
Target CenterMinneapolis11,701 / 14,000 (84%)$781,055 [15]
Firstar CenterCincinnati10,543 / 11,811 (89%)$586,775 [16]
Gund ArenaCleveland17,247 / 17,247 (100%)$910,445 [16]
Foro SolMexico City54,431 / 54,431 (100%)$2,374,959 [17]
General Motors PlaceVancouver13,220 / 13,500 (98%)$715,861 [18]
Canadian Airlines SaddledomeCalgary12,868 / 12,868 (100%)$721,667 [19]
Skyreach CentreEdmonton13,355 / 13,355 (100%)$769,338 [19]
Pepsi ArenaAlbany10,380 / 10,500 (99%)$614,245 [20]
Corel CentreOttawa12,804 / 12,804 (100%)$611,701 [19]
Molson CentreMontreal29,715 / 29,715 (100%)$1,509,989 [21]
TD Waterhouse CentreOrlando8,545 / 17,712 (48%)$537,625 [22]
Nassau Veterans Memorial ColiseumUniondale25,096 / 29,642 (85%)$1,662,101 [23]
Continental Airlines ArenaEast Rutherford27,336 / 28,000 (98%)$1,679,950 [24]
United CenterChicago14,946 / 14,946 (100%)$968,090 [24]
Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso46,045 / 51,495 (89%)$2,944,760 [25]
Arrowhead Pond of AnaheimAnaheim13,465 / 13,465 (100%)$863,710 [26]
Total548,225 / 572,019 (96%)$30,817,526

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