Miraculous 2020 World Tour
The Miraculous 2020 World Tour was a planned concert tour by American Latin rock band Santana. The tour was scheduled to begin on March 14, 2020 at the Unipol Arena in Bologna, Italy.[1] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tour was postponed until further notice on March 10, 2020. Michael Vrionis, President of Universal Tone Management, said that Santana will keep fans informed of new tour dates.[2]
Tour by Santana | |
Associated album | Africa Speaks |
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Start date | March 14, 2020 |
End date | April 5, 2020 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 14 |
Santana concert chronology |
Overview
The Miraculous 2020 World Tour was mentioned in January 2019,[3] but officially announced on October 28, 2019. The tour will take place Asia, Europe, Oceania, and South America, though only the European dates have been announced as of November 2019.[3] As well as promoting their recent album Africa Speaks, the tour also commemorates the 20th anniversary of their 1999 album Supernatural and the 50th anniversary of their second album, 1970's Abraxas.[4] According to a press release announcing the tour, the tour's set lists will consist of "the new hymns and songs of tomorrow" from Africa Speaks.[5]
Tour band
- Ray Greene – lead vocals
- Andy Vargas – lead vocals
- Carlos Santana – lead guitar, percussion, vocals
- Tommy Anthony – rhythm guitar, vocals
- David K. Mathews – keyboards
- Benny Rietveld – bass guitar
- Cindy Blackman Santana – drums
- Paoli Mejías – percussion
- Karl Perazzo – timbales, percussion, vocals
Tour dates
Date (2020) |
City | Country | Venue |
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March 15 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion |
March 17 | Kraków | Poland | Tauron Arena |
March 19 | Budapest | Hungary | László Papp Budapest Sports Arena |
March 20 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle |
March 22 | Munich | Germany | Olympiahalle |
March 23 | Cologne | Lanxess Arena | |
March 24 | Antwerp | Belgium | Sportpaleis |
March 26 | Glasgow | Scotland | SSE Hydro |
March 27 | London | England | The O2 Arena |
March 29 | Dublin | Ireland | 3Arena |
March 31 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Ziggo Dome |
April 2 | Oslo | Norway | Oslo Spektrum |
April 3 | Stockholm | Sweden | Ericsson Globe |
April 5 | Helsinki | Finland | Hartwall Arena |
References
- Kahn, Andy (October 28, 2019). "Santana Announces World Tour 2020". JamBase. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- Martoccio, Angie (March 10, 2020). "Santana Cancel European Tour Amid COVID-19 Outbreak". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- Grow, Kory (January 16, 2019). "Santana Detail 'Supernatural Now' Tour to Celebrate Album, Woodstock Anniversaries". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- Kaufman, Gil (October 28, 2019). "Carlos Santana Plots Miraculous 2020 World Tour Dates: See Where He's Headed". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- VanderWiel, Emily (October 28, 2019). "Carlos Santana Announces 'Miraculous 2020 World Tour' Dates". Liveforlivemusic.com. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- "Santana Schedules 'Miraculous 2020 World Tour'". Jambands.com. October 28, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.