Sacred Fire Tour

The Sacred Fire Tour was the twenty-eighth concert tour by Santana in 1994, supporting the 1993 live album Sacred Fire: Live in South America.

Sacred Fire Tour
Tour by Santana
Associated albumSacred Fire: Live in South America
Start dateFebruary 24, 1994 (1994-02-24)
End dateDecember 31, 1994 (1994-12-31)
Legs7
No. of shows44 in North America
20 in Europe
9 in Asia
7 in Oceania
1 in Africa
81 in total
Santana concert chronology

Live releases

Live material from 1994 has appeared on the following releases:

Tour band

  • Alex Ligertwood – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Carlos Santana – lead guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Jorge Santana – rhythm guitar (beginning August 1994)
  • Chester D. Thompson – keyboards, vocals
  • Myron Dove – bass guitar
  • Rodney Holmes – drums (through June 1994)
  • Tommie Bradford – drums (from June to August 1994)
  • Billy Johnson – drums (beginning August 1994)
  • Karl Perazzo – timbales, percussion, vocals
  • Raul Rekow – congas, bongos, percussion, vocals

Set list

A typical set list of this tour was as follows (songs not followed by the writer indicate that the writer is unknown):[1]

  1. "Angels All Around Us" (Pharoah Sanders)
  2. "(Da Le) Yaleo" (Carlos Santana, Shakara Mutela, Christian Polloni)
  3. "Hannibal" (Alex Ligertwood, Alan Pasqua, Raul Rekow)
  4. "Sonny Sharrock" (Sonny Sharrock)
  5. "Angel Love (Come for Me)"
  6. "Peace on Earth...Mother Earth...Third Stone from the Sun" (John Coltrane, Santana, Jimi Hendrix)
  7. "En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor" (Joaquín Rodrigo)
  8. "Luz Amor y Vida" (Santana)
  9. "Bacalao con Pan" (Raul Valdes)
  10. "Savor" (José Areas, David Brown, Michael Carabello, Gregg Rolie, Santana, Michael Shrieve)
  11. "Guajira" (Areas, Brown, Rico Reyes)
  12. "Wings of Grace" (Santana, Chester D. Thompson)
  13. "Make Somebody Happy" (Santana, Ligertwood)
  14. "Get It in Your Soul"
  15. "Black Magic Woman" (Peter Green)
  16. "Gypsy Queen" (Gábor Szabó)
  17. "Oye Como Va" (Tito Puente)
  18. "Soul Sacrifice" (Santana, Rolie, Brown, Marcus Malone)
  19. "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)" (Tom Coster, Santana)
  20. "Jin-go-lo-ba" (Babatunde Olatunji)

Tour dates

The tour itinerary consisted of:[2]

U.S. show (March 25)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date
(1994)
City Country Venue
March 25 Inglewood United States The Forum

Australian leg (April 2–10)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date
(1994)
City Country Venue
April 2 Melbourne Australia Melbourne Concert Hall
April 3
April 4 Adelaide Festival Theatre
April 6 Sydney State Theatre
April 7
April 8
April 10 Brisbane Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Asian leg (April 12–26)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date
(1994)
City Country Venue
April 12 Hung Hom Hong Kong Hong Kong Coliseum
April 16 Bangkok Thailand Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
April 18 Singapore Harbour Pavilion
April 20 Yokohama Japan Kanagawa Kenmin Hall
April 21 Kawaguchi Kawaguchi Sogo Bunka Center
April 22 Tokyo Nippon Budokan
April 24 Kobe Kobe Kokusai Hall
April 25 Osaka Festival Hall
April 26 Nagoya Nagoya Civil Hall

North American leg (April 29 – September 18)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date
(1994)
City Country Venue
April 29 Kahului United States Maui Arts & Cultural Center
April 30 Oahu Kualoa Ranch
June 1 San Diego Summer Pops Bowl
June 2
June 3 Mesa Mesa Amphitheatre
June 4 Las Vegas Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts
June 6 Santa Fe Paolo Soleri Amphitheater
June 7
June 8 El Paso Special Events Center
June 10 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
June 11 Dallas Coca-Cola Starplex Amphitheatre
June 12 San Antonio Sunken Garden Theater
June 14 Monterrey Mexico Auditorio Fundidora
June 20[lower-alpha 1] Stanford United States Stanford Stadium
July 1 Ames Stephens Auditorium
July 2 Sioux City Grandview Park Music Pavilion
July 3[lower-alpha 2] Milwaukee Henry Maier Festival Park
July 5 Grand Rapids DeVos Performance Hall
July 7 Clarkston Pine Knob Music Theatre
June 8 Chicago James C. Petrillo Music Shell
June 9 Columbus Polaris Amphitheater
July 10 Cleveland Nautica Stage
July 12 Stowe Stowe Mountain Performing Arts Center
July 13 Mansfield Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts
July 14 Wantagh Jones Beach Amphitheater
July 15 Holmdel Township Garden State Arts Center
July 17 Philadelphia Mann Music Center
July 18 Scranton Montage Mountain Performing Arts Center
July 19 Vienna Filene Center
June 20 Darien Center Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
July 22 Vaughan Canada Kingswood Music Theatre
August 10 Los Angeles United States Greek Theatre
August 11
August 12
August 14[lower-alpha 3] Saugerties Winston Farm
August 17 Monterey Monterey County Fairgrounds
August 19 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Bowl
August 20 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheatre
September 17 Tulare International Agri-Center
September 18 San Bernardino Blockbuster Pavilion

European leg (September 26 – October 22)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date
(1994)
City Country Venue
September 26 Manchester England Manchester Apollo
September 28 London Labatt's Apollo
September 29
September 30
October 1 Rotterdam Netherlands Sportpaleis
October 3 Brussels Belgium Forest National
October 4 Hamburg Germany Saal 1
October 5 Berlin Big Arena
October 7 Warsaw Poland Hala Torwar
October 9 Paris France Zénith de Paris
October 10 Maxéville Zénith de Nancy
October 11 Dijon Palais des Sports de Dijon
October 12 Marseille Le Dôme de Marseille
October 14 Marino Italy Palaghiaccio di Marino
October 15 Milan Palatrussardi
October 16 Imst Austria Festivalgelaende Brennbichl
October 18 Neuchâtel Switzerland Patinoires du Littoral
October 19 Zürich Hallenstadion
October 21 Graz Austria Schwarzl Freizeit Zentrum
October 22 Vienna Kurhalle Oberlaa

Moroccan show (October 24)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date City Country Venue
October 24 Casablanca Morocco Mohammed V Complex

U.S. show (December 31)

List of tour dates with date, city, country, venue
Date City Country Venue
December 31 Oakland United States Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum

Notes

  1. The concert on June 20 was a part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup halftime show.
  2. The concert on July 3 was a part of Summerfest.
  3. The concert on August 14 was a part of Woodstock '94.
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References

  1. "Santana Average Setlists of year: 1994 | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  2. "Search for setlists: santana 1994 | setlist.fm". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
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