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Rush's Test for Echo Tour was in support of the band's studio album Test for Echo. The tour kicked off October 19, 1996 at the Knickerbocker Arena in Albany, New York and culminated on July 4, 1997 at the Corel Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. The "T4E Tour" was the only concert tour in which Rush played their landmark seven-part song 2112 in its entirety.
[edit] Set list
[edit] Leg one
(-Intermission-)
[edit] Leg Two
- Intro (Thus Spoke Zarathustra)
- Dreamline
- Limelight
- Stick It Out
- Driven
- Half the World
- Red Barchetta
- Animate
- Limbo
- The Trees
- Virtuality
- Nobody's Hero
- Closer to the Heart
- 2112 (complete)
(-Intermission-)
- Test For Echo
- Freewill
- Red Sector A
- Roll the Bones
- Resist
- Leave That Thing Alone!
- The Rhythm Method (Drum Solo)
- Natural Science
- Force Ten
- The Spirit of Radio
- Tom Sawyer
- Encore: YYZ
- Cygnus X-1 (teaser)
[edit] First Leg
| Date |
City |
Venue |
| October 19, 1996 |
Albany, NY |
Knickerbocker Arena |
| October 20, 1996 |
Buffalo, NY |
Marine Midland Arena |
| October 22, 1996 |
Dayton, OH |
Nutter Center |
| October 23, 1996 |
Grand Rapids, MI |
Van Andel Arena |
| October 25, 1996 |
Auburn Hills, MI |
The Palace |
| October 26, 1996 |
Rockford, IL |
RockFord Metro Center |
| October 29, 1996 |
Minneapolis, MN |
Target Center |
| October 31, 1996 |
St. Louis, MO |
Kiel Center |
| November 1, 1996 |
Milwaukee, WI |
Bradley Center |
| November 3, 1996 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Civic Arena |
| November 4, 1996 |
Cleveland, OH |
Gund Arena |
| November 6, 1996 |
Philadelphia, PA |
CoreStates Center |
| November 7, 1996 |
Landover, MD |
USAir Arena |
| November 9, 1996 |
Boston, MA |
Fleet Center |
| November 10, 1996 |
Hartford, CT |
Hartford Civic Center |
| November 20, 1996 |
San Jose, CA |
San Jose Arena |
| November 21, 1996 |
Sacramento, CA |
ARCO Arena |
| November 23, 1996 |
San Diego, CA |
San Diego Sports Arena |
| November 24, 1996 |
Las Vegas, NV |
Thomas & Mack Arena |
| November 26, 1996 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Great Western Forum |
| November 27, 1996 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Great Western Fourm |
| November 29, 1996 |
Phoenix, AZ |
America West Arena |
| November 30, 1996 |
El Paso, TX |
UTEP Special Events Center |
| December 2, 1996 |
San Antonio, TX |
The Alamodome |
| December 3, 1996 |
Dallas, TX |
Reunion Arena |
| December 5, 1996 |
Houston, TX |
The Summit |
| December 6, 1996 |
New Orleans, LA |
UNO Lakefront Arena |
| December 8, 1996 |
West Palm Beach, FL |
Coral Sky Amphitheater |
| December 9, 1996 |
Tampa, FL |
Ice Palace |
| December 11, 1996 |
Atlanta, GA |
The Omni |
| December 12, 1996 |
Charlotte, NC |
Charlotte Coliseum |
| December 14, 1996 |
Uniondale, NY |
Nassau Coliseum |
| December 15, 1996 |
East Rutherford, NJ |
Continental Arena |
| December 18, 1996 |
Toronto, ON |
Club Phoenix |
[edit] Second Leg
| Date |
City |
Venue |
| May 7, 1997 |
San Diego, CA |
Hospitality Point |
| May 8, 1997 |
Phoenix, AZ |
Desert Sky Pavilion |
| May 10, 1997 |
Devore, CA |
Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion |
| May 11, 1997 |
Mountian View, CA |
Shoreline Amphitheater |
| May 14, 1997 |
Portland, OR |
Rose Garden |
| May 16, 1997 |
Vancouver, BC |
GM Place |
| May 17, 1997 |
Seattle, WA |
The Gorge |
| May 19, 1997 |
Boise, ID |
BSU Pavilion |
| May 20, 1997 |
Salt Lake City, UT |
Delta Center |
| May 22, 1997 |
Englewood, CO |
Fiddler's Green Amphitheater |
| May 24, 1997 |
Dallas, TX |
Coca-Cola Starplex Amphitheater |
| May 25, 1997 |
Houston, TX |
Woodlands Pavilion |
| June 4, 1997 |
Cincinnati, OH |
Riverbend Music Center |
| June 5, 1997 |
Nashville, TN |
Starwood Amphitheater |
| June 7, 1997 |
Bonner Springs, KS |
Sandstone Amphitheater |
| June 8, 1997 |
St. Louis, MO |
Riverport Amphitheater |
| June 10, 1997 |
Noblesville, IN |
Deer Creek Music Center |
| June 11, 1997 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Star Lake Amphitheater |
| June 13, 1997 |
Milwaukee, WI |
Marcus Amphitheater |
| June 14, 1997 |
Tinley Park, IL |
World Music Theater |
| June 16, 1997 |
Columbus, OH |
Polaris Amphitheater |
| June 17, 1997 |
Detroit, MI |
Pine Knob Music Theater |
| June 19, 1997 |
Holmdel, NJ |
PNC Bank Arts Center |
| June 20, 1997 |
Bristow, VA |
Nissan Pavilion |
| June 22, 1997 |
Camden, NJ |
Blockbuster-Sony E-Center |
| June 23, 1997 |
Boston, MA |
Great Woods Performing Arts Center |
| June 25, 1997 |
Wantagh, NY |
Jones Beach |
| June 26, 1997 |
Buffalo, NY |
Darien Lake Performing Art Center |
| June 28, 1997 |
Montreal, PQ |
Molson Center |
| June 30, 1997 |
Toronto, ON |
Molson Amphitheatre |
| July 2, 1997 |
Toronto, ON |
Molson Amphitheatre |
| July 3, 1997 |
Quebec City, PQ |
Quebec Coliseum |
| July 4, 1997 |
Ottawa, ON |
Corel Center |
[edit] References
- Rush: The Complete Tourbooks 1977-2004. 2006 Anthem Entertainment, Toronto, Ontario
