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The Hemispheres Tour was in support of Rush's studio album Hemispheres. The tour kicked off October 14, 1978 at Kingston Memorial Centre in Kingston, Ontario and culminated on June 4, 1979 at the Pinkpop Festival in Geleen, The Netherlands. At 136 shows, this was Rush's longest tour.
[edit] Set list
[edit] Tour Dates
| Date |
City |
Venue |
| October 14, 1978 |
Kingston, ON |
Kingston Memorial Centre |
| October 15, 1978 |
Guelph, ON |
University of Guelph |
| October 17, 1978 |
North Bay, ON |
North Bay Memorial Gardens |
| October 18, 1978 |
Sudbury, ON |
Sudbury Arena |
| October 20, 1978 |
Thunder Bay, ON |
Fort William Gardens |
| October 21, 1978 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Winnipeg Arena |
| October 22, 1978 |
Brandon, MB |
Keystone Centre |
| October 24, 1978 |
Regina, SK |
Regina Agridome |
| October 25, 1978 |
Saskatoon, SK |
Saskatoon Arena |
| October 27, 1978 |
Edmonton, AB |
Northlands Coliseum |
| October 28, 1978 |
Calgary, AB |
Stampede Corral |
| October 29, 1978 |
Lethbridge, AB |
Lethbridge Sportsplex |
| October 31, 1978 |
Kamloops, BC |
K.X.A. Auditorium |
| November 2, 1978 |
Nanaimo, BC |
Beban Park Arena |
| November 3, 1978 |
Victoria, BC |
Victoria Memorial Arena |
| November 4, 1978 |
Vancouver, BC |
Pacific Coliseum |
| November 6, 1978 |
Portland, OR |
Memorial Coliseum |
| November 7, 1978 |
Seattle, WA |
Seattle Center Coliseum |
| November 8, 1978 |
Spokane, WA |
Spokane Coliseum |
| November 11, 1978 |
Vancouver, BC |
Pacific Coliseum |
| November 13, 1978 |
San Diego, CA |
San Diego Sports Arena |
| November 14, 1978 |
Long Beach, CA |
Long Beach Arena |
| November 15, 1978 |
Fresno, CA |
Warnors Theater |
| November 16, 1978 |
Oakland, CA |
Oakland Coliseum |
| November 18, 1978 |
San Bernadino, CA |
Swing Auditorium |
| November 20, 1978 |
Tucson, AZ |
Tucson Community Center |
| November 21, 1978 |
Phoenix, AZ |
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| November 30, 1978 |
Indianapolis, IN |
Market Square Arena |
| December 1, 1978 |
Dayton, OH |
Hara Arena |
| December 2, 1978 |
Detroit, MI |
Cobo Hall |
| December 3, 1978 |
Toledo, OH |
Toledo Sport Arena |
| December 5, 1978 |
Davenport, IA |
Palmer College |
| December 7, 1978 |
Milwaukee, WI |
Milwaukee Arena |
| December 8, 1978 |
Green Bay, WI |
Brown County Arena |
| December 9, 1978 |
St. Paul, MN |
St. Paul Civic Center |
| December 10, 1978 |
Des Moines, IA |
Veterans Memorial Auditorium |
| December 11, 1978 |
Kansas City, MO |
Municipal Auditorium |
| December 13, 1978 |
St. Louis, MO |
Checkerdome |
| December 14, 1978 |
Chicago, IL |
International Amphitheatre |
| December 15, 1978 |
Chicago, IL |
International Amphitheatre |
| December 16, 1978 |
Chicago, IL |
International Amphitheatre |
| December 17, 1978 |
Madison, WI |
Dane County Memorial Coliseum |
| December 21, 1978 |
Ottawa, ON |
Ottawa Civic Center |
| December 26, 1978 |
Montreal, PQ |
Montreal Forum |
| December 27, 1978 |
Montreal, PQ |
Montreal Forum |
| December 28, 1978 |
Toronto, ON |
Maple Leaf Gardens |
| December 29, 1978 |
Toronto, ON |
Maple Leaf Gardens |
| December 31, 1978 |
Toronto, ON |
Maple Leaf Gardens |
| January 12, 1979 |
Springfield, MA |
Sprinfield Civic Center |
| January 13, 1979 |
New York, NY |
The Palladium |
| January 14, 1979 |
New York, NY |
The Palladium |
| January 17, 1979 |
Passaic, NJ |
Capitol Theatre |
| January 19, 1979 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Civic Arena |
| January 20, 1979 |
Baltimore, MD |
Baltimore Civic Center |
| January 21, 1979 |
Philadelphia, PA |
The Spectrum |
| January 23, 1979 |
Syracuse, NY |
Carrier Dome |
| January 24, 1979 |
Buffalo, NY |
Buffalo Memorial Auditorium |
| January 26, 1979 |
Cincinnati, OH |
Riverfront Coliseum |
| January 27, 1979 |
Huntsville, AL |
Von Braun Civic Center |
| January 30, 1979 |
Louisville, KY |
Louisville Gardens |
| February 1, 1979 |
Columbus ,OH |
St. John Arena |
| February 2, 1979 |
Saginaw, MI |
Wendler Arena |
| February 3, 1979 |
Richfield, OH |
Richfield Coliseum |
| February 17, 1979 |
Fayetteville, NC |
Cumberland County Crown Coliseum |
| February 22, 1979 |
Little Rock, AR |
Barton Coliseum |
| February 23, 1979 |
Shreveport, LA |
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum |
| February 24, 1979 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Fairgrounds Pavilion |
| February 25, 1979 |
Austin, TX |
Austin Municipal Auditorium |
| February 27, 1979 |
Corpus Christi, TX |
Memorial Coliseum |
| March 1, 1979 |
Houston, TX |
Sam Houston Coliseum |
| March 2, 1979 |
Dallas, TX |
Dallas Convention Center |
| March 3, 1979 |
San Antonio, TX |
San Antonio Convention Center |
| March 4, 1979 |
Beaumont, TX |
Civic Center |
| March 6, 1979 |
New Orleans, LA |
Municipal Auditorium |
| March 8, 1979 |
Mobile, AL |
Expo Hall |
| March 10, 1979 |
Hollywood, FL |
Hollywood Sportatorium |
| March 11, 1979 |
Tampa, FL |
Curtis Hixon Hall |
| March 13, 1979 |
Birmingham, AL |
Boutwell Auditorium |
| March 14, 1979 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Stanley Theater |
| March 15, 1979 |
Chattanooga, TN |
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium |
| March 16, 1979 |
Nashville, TN |
Nashville Municipal Auditorium |
| March 17, 1979 |
Johnson City, TN |
Freedom Hall Civic Center |
| March 18, 1979 |
Wheeling, WV |
Wheeling Civic Center |
| March 27, 1979 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
Salt Palace Center |
| March 28, 1979 |
Denver, CO |
Denver Arena Auditorium |
| March 30, 1979 |
Topeka, KS |
Topeka Municipal Auditorium |
| April 3, 1979 |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
Poughkeepsie Civic Center |
| April 4, 1979 |
Rochester, NY |
Rochester Community War Memorial |
| April 6, 1979 |
Uniondale, NY |
Nassau Coliseum |
| April 7, 1979 |
New Haven, CT |
New Haven Coliseum |
| April 8, 1979 |
Providence, RI |
Providence Civic Center |
| April 10, 1979 |
Salem, VA |
Salem Civic Center |
| April 11, 1979 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Civic Arena |
| April 13, 1979 |
Atlanta, GA |
Fox Theater |
| April 14, 1979 |
Greensboro, NC |
Greensboro Coliseum |
| April 23, 1979 |
Newcastle, England |
City Hall |
| April 24, 1979 |
Newcastle, England |
City Hall |
| April 25, 1979 |
Glasgow, Scotland |
The Apollo |
| April 26, 1979 |
Glasgow, Scotland |
The Apollo |
| April 27, 1979 |
Glasgow, Scotland |
The Apollo |
| April 28, 1979 |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Edinburgh Odeon |
| April 29, 1979 |
Manchester, England |
The Apollo |
| April 30, 1979 |
Manchester, England |
The Apollo |
| May 1, 1979 |
Liverpool, England |
Liverpool Empire Theatre |
| May 2, 1979 |
Liverpool, England |
Liverpool Empire Theatre |
| May 4, 1979 |
London, England |
Hammersmith Odeon |
| May 5, 1979 |
London, England |
Hammersmith Odeon |
| May 6, 1979 |
London, England |
Hammersmith Odeon |
| May 7, 1979 |
London, England |
Hammersmith Odeon |
| May 9, 1979 |
Coventry, England |
Coventry Theatre |
| May 10, 1979 |
Birmingham, England |
Birmingham Odeon |
| May 11, 1979 |
Birmingham, England |
Birmingham Odeon |
| May 13, 1979 |
Southampton, England |
Southampton Gaumont |
| May 14, 1979 |
Bristol, England |
Colston Hall |
| May 15, 1979 |
Bristol, England |
Colston Hall |
| May 18, 1979 |
Poperinge-Maekeblijde, Belgium |
Nr. Kortrijt |
| May 23, 1979 |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
Concert House |
| May 24, 1979 |
Oslo, Norway |
Chateau Neuf |
| May 25, 1979 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Tivoli Gardens |
| May 27, 1979 |
Erlangen, Germany |
Stadthalle |
| May 28, 1979 |
Offenbach, Germany |
Stadthalle |
| May 29, 1979 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Musikhalle |
| May 31, 1979 |
Mannheim, Germany |
Rosengarten |
| June 1, 1979 |
Zurich, Switzerland |
Volkshaus |
| June 2, 1979 |
Munich, Germany |
Circus Krone |
| June 4, 1979 |
Geleen, The Netherlands |
Pinkpop Festival |
[edit] References
- Rush: The Complete Tourbooks 1977-2004. 2006 Anthem Entertainment, Toronto, Ontario
