Homogenic Tour
The Homogenic tour was undertaken in 1997–99 by Icelandic singer/songwriter Björk. This tour focused on her album Homogenic. She also added songs from her previous albums. 23 different songs were performed. The tour band consisted of an Icelandic string octet and musician Mark Bell on beats, who had co-produced the album with Björk. The tour was released on DVD as Live in Cambridge. A separate release, Homogenic Live, contains a selection of Björk's favourite performances from throughout the Homogenic tour.[1]
Tour by Björk | |
![]() Poster for the concert at Palais im Zoo | |
Associated album | Homogenic |
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Start date | August 31, 1997 |
End date | January 6, 1999 |
No. of shows | 43 in Europe 9 in North America 1 in Asia 4 in South America 57 Total |
Björk concert chronology |
Opening acts
- µ-Ziq
- Bran Van 3000
- DJ Sam aka Sam Zaman State of Bengal
- Magga Stína
Songs performed
Song | Album |
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"Visur Vatnsenda-Rosu" (Traditional Icelandic song) | Post (b-side) |
"Hunter" | Homogenic |
"Headphones" | Post |
"Come to Me" | Debut |
"Venus as a Boy" | Debut |
"All Neon Like" | Homogenic |
"You've Been Flirting Again" | Post |
"Isobel" | Post |
"Possibly Maybe" | Post |
"5 Years" | Homogenic |
"Immature" | Homogenic |
"I Go Humble" | Post (b-side) |
"Play Dead" | Debut (b-side) |
"Alarm Call" (Radio Edit) | Homogenic |
"Human Behaviour" | Debut |
"Bachelorette" | Homogenic |
"Hyperballad" | Post |
"Violently Happy" | Debut |
"Pluto" | Homogenic |
"So Broken" | Homogenic (b-side) |
"All Is Full of Love" | Homogenic |
"The Anchor Song" | Debut |
"Jóga" | Homogenic |
Tour dates

Björk at Ruisrock 1998.
Date | City | Country | Venue | |
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Homogenic Promotional Tour | ||||
August 31, 1997 | Munich | Germany | The Mandarin Lounge | |
September 2, 1997 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Club RoXY | |
September 4, 1997 | Paris | France | Club Rex | |
September 5, 1997 | Brussels | Belgium | The Fuse | |
September 7, 1997 | Barcelona | Spain | The Movie Disco | |
September 9, 1997 | Manchester | England | Sankeys Soap | |
September 10, 1997 | London | The Blue Note | ||
Europe | ||||
November 2, 1997 | Brussels | Belgium | Halles de Schaerbeek | |
November 3, 1997 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Melkweg | |
November 7, 1997 | Florence | Italy | Teatro Verdi | |
November 9, 1997 | Lausanne | Switzerland | Le Métropole | |
November 10, 1997 | Paris | France | Maison de la Mutualité | |
November 11, 1997 | Oxford | England | Apollo Theatre | |
November 12, 1997 | London | Shepherd's Bush Empire | ||
November 13, 1997 | ||||
November 15, 1997 | Edinburgh | Scotland | Usher Hall | |
November 17, 1997 | Dublin | Ireland | Olympia Theatre | |
November 19, 1997 | Frankfurt | Germany | Palais im Zoo | |
November 20, 1997 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Vega | |
November 22, 1997 | Stockholm | Sweden | Arenan | |
North America | ||||
May 5, 1998 | Toronto | Canada | The Warehouse | |
May 8, 1998 | Montreal | Métropolis | ||
May 11, 1998 | New York City | United States | Hammerstein Ballroom | |
May 12, 1998 | ||||
May 15, 1998 | Washington, D.C. | The Capital Ballroom | ||
May 16, 1998 | Worcester | Worcester Palladium | ||
May 18, 1998 | Chicago | House of Blues | ||
May 21, 1998 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | ||
May 23, 1998 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | ||
Europe | ||||
June 6, 1998 | Paris | France | Zénith de Paris | |
June 7, 1998 | ||||
June 13, 1998[A] | Prague | Czech Republic | Koupaliště Džbán | |
June 14, 1998 | Vienna | Austria | Libro Musik Halle | |
June 21, 1998[B] | Scheeßel | Germany | Eichenring | |
June 28, 1998[C] | Turku | Finland | Kansanpuisto park | |
July 2, 1998[D] | Kristiansand | Norway | Odderøya | |
July 4, 1998[E] | Torhout | Belgium | Festivalweide | |
July 5, 1998[E] | Werchter | Werchterpark | ||
July 10, 1998[F] | Montreux | Switzerland | Stravinsky Auditorium | |
July 11, 1998[G] | Frauenfeld | Allmend Frauenfeld | ||
July 17, 1998 | Istanbul | Turkey | Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre | |
July 19, 1998[H] | Fano | Italy | Town Square | |
Asia | ||||
August 1, 1998[I] | Tokyo | Japan | Bay Side Square | |
Europe | ||||
August 6, 1998[J] | Skanderborg | Denmark | Dyrehaven | |
August 9, 1998[K] | Benicàssim | Spain | Costa del Azahar | |
August 13, 1998[L] | Stockholm | Sweden | Riddarholmen | |
South America | ||||
August 20, 1998[M] | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Metropolitan | |
August 25, 1998 | Santiago | Chile | Teatro Monumental | |
August 27, 1998 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Luna Park | |
August 28, 1998 | Teatro Opera | |||
Europe | ||||
November 25, 1998 | Manchester | England | Manchester Carling Apollo | |
November 27, 1998 | Birmingham | Symphony Hall | ||
November 29, 1998 | London | London Palladium | ||
December 2, 1998 | Cambridge | Cambridge Corn Exchange | ||
January 5, 1999 | Reykjavík | Iceland | National Theatre | |
January 6, 1999 | ||||
Festivals and other performances
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Cancellations and rescheduled shows
October 29, 1997 | Stockholm, Sweden | Heaven | Rescheduled to new venue and date Fryshuset Arenan November 22, 1997. |
October 31, 1997 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Vega | Rescheduled to November 20, 1997. |
December 5, 1997 | Los Angeles, United States | KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas | Cancelled due to kidney infection.[2] |
December 7, 1997 | San Francisco, United States | Green Christmas Ball | Cancelled due to kidney infection.[2] |
December 8, 1997 | Los Angeles, United States | Shrine Auditorium | Cancelled due to kidney infection.[2] |
December 11, 1997 | Chicago, United States | Q101 Twisted | Cancelled due to kidney infection.[2] |
December 14, 1997 | New York, United States | Hammerstein Ballroom | Cancelled due to kidney infection.[2] |
April 12, 1998 | Toronto, Canada | Maple Leaf Gardens | Tour with Radiohead. Cancelled due to staging and production difficulties.[3] |
April 13, 1998 | Montreal, Canada | Molson Centre | Tour with Radiohead. Cancelled due to staging and production difficulties.[3] |
April 15, 1998 | Worcester, United States | Worcester Centrum Centre | Tour with Radiohead. Cancelled due to staging and production difficulties.[3] |
April 17, 1998 | New York City, United States | Radio City Music Hall | Tour with Radiohead. Cancelled due to staging and production difficulties.[3] |
May 9, 1998 | Worcester, United States | Worcester Palladium | Rescheduled to May 16, 1998. |
August 22, 1998 | São Paulo, Brazil | International Festival of New Music | Cancelled. |
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References
- "Three new DVDs coming up". unit.bjork.com. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- Goldberg, Michael (December 1, 1997). "News Flash: Bjork Illness Forces Show Cancellations". Addicted to Noise. Archived from the original on April 27, 1999. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- "BJORK PULLS OUT OF RADIOHEAD SHOWS OVER STAGING DIFFICULTIES". NME. February 2, 1998. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
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