Love Revolution Tour
The Love Revolution Tour[1] is the sixth headlining tour by English recording artist, Will Young. The tour supports his sixth studio album, 85% Proof.[2] Beginning in October 2015, the singer will primarily perform within theatres throughout United Kingdom and Ireland.
Tour by Will Young | |
Promotional poster for tour | |
Associated album | 85% Proof |
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Start date | 29 October 2015 |
End date | 29 November 2015 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 23 in Europe |
Will Young concert chronology |
Background
The tour was announced in June 2015, a week after the album's release.[3] It is Young's first tour in three years.[4] After his 2011 tour, Young went on to star in a traveling production of the famed musical, Cabaret. Additionally, he released his autobiography, Funny Peculiar. He wrote political blogs for The Huffington Post and became mentor for up and coming musicians.[5]
Opening act
Setlist
This setlist was obtained from the 11 November 2015 concert, at the Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle, England. It does not represent all concerts during the tour.[6]
- "Brave Man"
- "U Think I’m Sexy"
- "Runaway"
- "Light My Fire"
- "Thank You"
- "Grace"
- "Switch It On"
- "You and I"
- "Gold"
- "Like a River"
- "Changes"
- "Your Game"
- "Who Am I"
- "Jealousy"
Encore
- "Love Revolution"
- "Joy"
- "Leave Right Now"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | ||
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Europe[7][8] | |||||
29 October 2015 | York | England | Barbican Centre | ||
30 October 2015 | Liverpool | Liverpool Empire Theatre | |||
1 November 2015 | Plymouth | Plymouth Pavilions | |||
2 November 2015 | Brighton | Brighton Centre | |||
4 November 2015 | Birmingham | Symphony Hall | |||
5 November 2015 | Cambridge | Cambridge Corn Exchange | |||
6 November 2015 | Westcliff-on-Sea | Cliffs Pavilion | |||
8 November 2015 | Dublin | Ireland | Olympia Theatre | ||
9 November 2015 | Belfast | Northern Ireland | Waterfront Hall | ||
11 November 2015 | Newcastle | England | Newcastle City Hall | ||
13 November 2015 | Glasgow | Scotland | Clyde Auditorium | ||
14 November 2015 | Blackpool | England | Opera House Theatre | ||
16 November 2015 | Birmingham | Symphony Hall | |||
17 November 2015 | Ipswich | Regent Theatre | |||
18 November 2015 | Cardiff | Wales | St David's Hall | ||
20 November 2015 | Bristol | England | Colston Hall | ||
21 November 2015 | Llandudno | Wales | Venue Cymru Arena | ||
22 November 2015 | Manchester | England | O2 Apollo Manchester | ||
24 November 2015 | Oxford | New Theatre Oxford | |||
25 November 2015 | Swindon | Oasis Leisure Centre | |||
26 November 2015 | Nottingham | Nottingham Royal Concert Hall | |||
28 November 2015 | Bournemouth | Windsor Hall | |||
29 November 2015 | London | Eventim Apollo | |||
External links
References
- Symester, Chantelle (5 June 2015). "Will Young announces 'Love Revolution' UK tour: Tickets on sale now". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- O'Neill, Christina (2 June 2015). "Will Young comeback tour hits SECC in November". Evening Times. Newsquest. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- Copsey, Rob (2 June 2015). "Will Young announces 22-date 2015 Love Revolution UK tour". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- Kemp, Sue (2 June 2015). "Will Young announces Devon date in first tour in four years". Express & Echo. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- Barr, Gordon (2 June 2015). "Will Young to play Newcastle City Hall gig as part of his Love Revolution Tour". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- Barr, Gordon (12 November 2015). "Will Young brings Joy to Newcastle City Hall in a truly memorable gig". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
- Davidson, Amy (2 June 2015). "Will Young announces 'The Love Revolution UK tour' to take place this autumn". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 6 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- "WILL YOUNG – 'LOVE REVOLUTION' UK & IRELAND TOUR" (Press release). Dún Laoghaire, Ireland: MCD Productions. 3 June 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.