Draft:The Dark Side of the Tour
Tour by JB Benedict | |
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Start date | March 1, 2016 |
End date | June 17, 2016 |
Legs | 3 |
No. of shows | 34 |
JB Benedict concert chronology |
"The Dark Side of the Tour" was JB Benedict's 2016 concert tour, showcasing a darker and more introspective side of her artistry. Spanning three continents—North America, Europe, and Asia—the tour delved into themes of mystery, introspection, and empowerment. Known for its elaborate stage design and thematic performances, the tour featured a setlist that highlighted JB's versatility, from her most intense ballads to her high-energy anthems. This tour was marked by its exploration of complex emotional landscapes and its focus on confronting personal and societal shadows.
Throughout the tour, JB Benedict captivated audiences with a blend of haunting visuals, intricate choreography, and powerful vocals, solidifying her reputation as a dynamic live performer. The tour's concept emphasized the duality of human nature, celebrating both strength and vulnerability. With a setlist featuring some of her most iconic hits along with deep cuts, "The Dark Side of the Tour" was both a critical and commercial success, reflecting the artist's growth and artistic evolution.
Tour Dates
[edit]Date (2016) | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Revenue |
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March 1 | Toronto | Canada | Air Canada Centre | 19,000 | $2,300,000 |
March 4 | Montreal | Canada | Bell Centre | 16,000 | $1,900,000 |
March 8 | Chicago | USA | United Center | 23,000 | $2,600,000 |
March 11 | Dallas | USA | American Airlines Center | 17,000 | $1,800,000 |
March 15 | Houston | USA | Toyota Center | 18,000 | $2,000,000 |
March 18 | Los Angeles | USA | Staples Center | 20,000 | $2,500,000 |
March 22 | San Francisco | USA | AT&T Park | 25,000 | $2,800,000 |
March 26 | Mexico City | Mexico | Auditorio Nacional | 10,000 | $900,000 |
March 29 | Guadalajara | Mexico | Auditorio Telmex | 9,000 | $800,000 |
April 2 | London | UK | The O2 Arena | 20,000 | $2,500,000 |
April 5 | Paris | France | AccorHotels Arena | 18,000 | $2,300,000 |
April 9 | Berlin | Germany | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 22,000 | $2,700,000 |
April 12 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Ziggo Dome | 19,000 | $2,400,000 |
April 16 | Milan | Italy | Mediolanum Forum | 21,000 | $2,600,000 |
April 19 | Madrid | Spain | WiZink Center | 17,000 | $2,100,000 |
April 23 | Brussels | Belgium | Palais 12 | 16,000 | $1,900,000 |
April 26 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle | 20,000 | $2,500,000 |
April 30 | Zurich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion | 18,000 | $2,200,000 |
May 4 | Tokyo | Japan | Tokyo Dome | 25,000 | $3,000,000 |
May 8 | Seoul | South Korea | Olympic Gymnastics Arena | 22,000 | $2,700,000 |
May 12 | Beijing | China | National Stadium | 30,000 | $3,500,000 |
May 15 | Shanghai | China | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 28,000 | $3,200,000 |
May 19 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | AsiaWorld-Arena | 20,000 | $2,600,000 |
May 22 | Manila | Philippines | Mall of Asia Arena | 18,000 | $2,200,000 |
May 26 | Singapore | Singapore | Singapore Indoor Stadium | 22,000 | $2,700,000 |
May 29 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Axiata Arena | 15,000 | $1,800,000 |
June 2 | Jakarta | Indonesia | Jakarta Convention Center | 16,000 | $1,900,000 |
June 6 | Bangkok | Thailand | Impact Arena | 20,000 | $2,400,000 |
June 9 | Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | Saigon Exhibition Center | 14,000 | $1,700,000 |
June 13 | Mumbai | India | DY Patil Stadium | 18,000 | $2,200,000 |
June 17 | Dubai | UAE | Dubai Arena | 19,000 | $2,300,000 |
Set List
[edit]- Act I - Ignition
Storyline: The beginning of a transformative journey, where liberation and self-discovery are ignited.
- "Girl Gone Wild"
- "Like a Virgin"
- "Material Girl"
- "Lucky Star" / "Holiday
- "Express Yourself" / "Born This Way"
- Act II - Awakening
Storyline: A period of personal growth and empowerment, celebrating change and self-realization.
- "Vogue" / "Erotica"
- "Cherish"
- "Ray of Light"
- "…Baby One More Time"
- Act III - Reinvention
Storyline: Embracing a bold new identity, confronting past struggles, and celebrating renewed strength
- "Die Another Day"
- "Music"
- "Toxic"
- "Hung Up"
- Act IV - Revelation
Storyline: A powerful statement of self-empowerment and authenticity, embracing one’s true self.
- "Poker Face" / "Womanizer"
- "Sorry"
- "Bad Romance"
- "4 Minutes"
- Act V - Reflections
Storyline: A contemplative look at the impact of fame, personal choices, and a triumphant assertion of self.
- "Fashion of His Love"
- "Judas"
- Encore - The Final Embrace
- "Bloody Mary"
- "The Queen"