List of Avril Lavigne promotional tours
The following is a chronological list of Canadian recording artist, Avril Lavigne's promotional tours. For Lavigne's concert tours, see List of Avril Lavigne concert tours.
Live by Surprise Tour
Live by Surprise Tour |
Lavigne performing in Burnaby |
Promotional tour by Avril Lavigne |
Associated album |
Under My Skin |
Start date |
March 4, 2004 (2004-03-04) |
End date |
April 16, 2004 (2004-04-16) |
Legs |
1 |
Shows |
26 in North America |
Avril Lavigne tour chronology |
Let Go Promo Tour
(2002) |
Live by Surprise Tour
(2004) |
The Best Damn Thing Promotional Tour
(2007) |
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The Live by Surprise Tour (also called the Top Secret Mall Tour)[1] was a promotional tour by Canadian recording artist, Avril Lavigne. The tour preformed at malls in the United States and Canada. Lavigne showcased acoustic renditions of her previous hits and songs from her new set, Under My Skin. Details of each location were not revealed until 48 hours before the event commenced.[2]
Setlist
- "He Wasn't"
- "My Happy Ending"
- "Sk8er Boi"
- "Don't Tell Me"
- "Take Me Away"
- "Complicated"
- "Nobody's Home"
Source:[3]
Tour dates
Date |
City |
Country |
Venue |
North America[4][5] |
March 4, 2004 |
Bloomington |
United States |
Mall of America |
March 5, 2004 |
Racine |
Regency Mall |
March 8, 2004 |
West Dundee |
Spring Hill Mall |
March 9, 2004 |
Troy |
Somerset Mall |
March 11, 2004 |
Toronto |
Canada |
Fairview Mall |
March 12, 2004 |
Orleans |
Place d'Orléans |
March 15, 2004 |
Laval |
Carrefour Laval |
March 16, 2004 |
Boston |
United States |
Shops at Prudential Center |
March 17, 2004 |
Paramus |
Westfield Garden State Plaza |
March 18, 2004 |
Philadelphia |
Franklin Mills |
March 19, 2004 |
Bethesda |
Westfield Shoppingtown Montgomery |
March 22, 2004 |
Alpharetta |
North Point Mall |
March 23, 2004 |
Cincinnati |
Florence Mall |
March 24, 2004 |
Strongsville |
SouthPark Center |
March 25, 2004 |
Indianapolis |
Glendale Town Center |
March 26, 2004 |
Florissant |
Jamestown Mall |
April 1, 2004 |
Calgary |
Canada |
Southcentre Mall |
April 6, 2004 |
Burnaby |
Eaton Centre Metrotown |
April 7, 2004 |
Tukwila |
United States |
Southcenter Mall |
April 8, 2004 |
Clackamas |
Clackamas Town Center |
April 9, 2004 |
Hayward |
Southland Mall |
April 12, 2004 |
Glendale |
Glendale Galleria |
April 13, 2004 |
Mesa |
Fiesta Mall |
April 14, 2004 |
Littleton |
Southwest Plaza |
April 15, 2004 |
Katy |
Katy Mills |
April 16, 2004 |
Lewisville |
Vista Ridge Mall |
The Best Damn Thing Promotional Tour
The Best Damn Thing Promotional Tour |
Promotional poster for tour |
Promotional tour by Avril Lavigne |
Associated album |
The Best Damn Thing |
Start date |
February 16, 2007 (2007-02-16) |
End date |
April 12, 2007 (2007-16-12) |
Legs |
3 |
Shows |
19 in North America
19 in Europe
5 in Asia
43 Total |
Avril Lavigne tour chronology |
Live by Surprise Tour
(2004) |
The Best Damn Thing Promotional Tour
(2007) |
Goodbye Lullaby Promotional Tour
(2010-11) |
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The Best Damn Thing Promotional Tour is a promotional tour by Canadian recording artist, Avril Lavigne. Reaching North America, Europe and Asia, the tour supported her third studio album, The Best Damn Thing. Lavigne performed at several music festivals in the United States, United Kingdom and Ireland, Germany and France. The premiere concert in Calgary was filmed for Lavigne's first television special entitled, "Avril Lavigne: Exclusive". The tour was filmed and broadcasted on the Internet for several of the festivals in Europe. The trek ended a few months before the singer began her third concert tour.
Setlist
- Chiba, Osaka, Shanghai, Chek Lap Kok, Moscow, Zapopan, Monterrey and Mexico City
- "Girlfriend"
- "I Can Do Better"
- "Complicated"
- "My Happy Ending" (contains elements of "Innocence")
- "Hot"
- "I Always Get What I Want"
- "I'm with You"
- "Losing Grip" (contains elements of "Kashmir")
- "Tomorrow"
- "Don't Tell Me"
- "When You're Gone"
- "Everything Back But You"
- "The Best Damn Thing"
- "He Wasn't"
- Encore
- "All the Small Things"
- "Sk8er Boi"
- Notes
- "Nobody's Home" and "Keep Holding On" were performed in Chiba, Osaka, Shanghai, Chek Lap Kok and Moscow.
- "Hot" and "I Always Get What I Want" were not performed in Chiba, Osaka, Shanghai, Chek Lap Kok and Moscow.
- "Runaway" was peformed in lieu of "Tomorrow" in Chiba, Osaka, Shanghai, Chek Lap Kok and Moscow.
- "I Don't Have to Try" was performed in lieu of "All the Small Things" in Chiba, Osaka, Shanghai, Chek Lap Kok and Moscow.
Tour dates
Date |
City |
Country |
Venue |
North America[8] |
February 16, 2007 |
Calgary |
Canada |
Grand Theatre |
March 5, 2007[A] |
Los Angeles |
United States |
Fox Studios Lot |
Europe[9][10] |
March 19, 2007 |
London |
England |
Scala |
March 25, 2007[B] |
Paris |
France |
Élysée Montmartre |
North America |
May 16, 2007 |
New York City |
United States |
Times Square |
June 7, 2007[C] |
Las Vegas |
Pearl Concert Theater |
Europe[11][12] |
June 22, 2007[D] |
Paris |
France |
Zénith de Paris |
June 26, 2007 |
Madrid |
Spain |
Teatro Circo Price |
June 28, 2007 |
Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
Hotel Arena |
June 29, 2007[E] |
Catania |
Sicily |
Piazza del Duomo |
July 1, 2007[F] |
Gothenburg |
Sweden |
Frihamnen |
July 2, 2007 |
Berlin |
Germany |
Europa-Center |
July 3, 2007[G] |
Brussels |
Belgium |
Place de Brouckère |
July 7, 2007[H] |
Naas |
Ireland |
Punchestown Racecourse |
July 8, 2007[I] |
Perth and Kinross |
Scotland |
Balado |
July 10, 2007[J] |
Locarno |
Switzerland |
Piazza Grande di Locarno |
July 11, 2007[K] |
Frankfurt |
Germany |
Opernplatz |
July 12, 2007[K] |
Hamburg |
Stadtpark Freilichtbühne |
July 14, 2007[L] |
Istanbul |
Turkey |
Parkorman |
July 17, 2007[M] |
Athens |
Greece |
Olympic Stadium |
July 18, 2007[N] |
Rome |
Italy |
Ippodromo delle Capannelle |
July 19, 2007[O] |
Bern |
Switzerland |
Gurten |
North America |
August 3, 2007[P] |
Grand Prairie |
United States |
Nokia Theater at Grand Prairie |
Asia[13][14] |
August 11, 2007[Q] |
Chiba |
Japan |
Chiba Marine Stadium |
August 12, 2007[Q] |
Osaka |
Maishima Sports Island |
August 15, 2007 |
Shanghai |
China |
Shanghai Qi Zhong Tennis Center |
August 17, 2007 |
Chek Lap Kok |
Hong Kong |
AsiaWorld-Arena |
August 18, 2007 |
Europe |
October 5, 2007 |
Moscow |
Russia |
Клуб Б1 Maximum |
North America[15][16] |
October 19, 2007 |
Zapopan |
Mexico |
Telmex Auditorium |
October 21, 2007 |
Monterrey |
Auditorio Coca-Cola |
October 23, 2007 |
Mexico City |
Palacio de los Deportes |
November 28, 2007[R] |
Montreal |
Canada |
Bell Centre |
December 1, 2007[S] |
Stockton |
United States |
Stockton Arena |
December 2, 2007 |
Burnaby |
Canada |
Swangard Stadium |
December 3, 2007[T] |
Portland |
United States |
Rose Garden |
December 5, 2007[U] |
Council Bluffs |
Mid-America Center |
December 7, 2007[T] |
Minneapolis |
Target Center |
December 9, 2007[V] |
Houston |
Toyota Center |
December 10, 2007[W] |
Duluth |
Arena at Gwinnett Center |
December 13, 2007[T] |
Lowell |
Tsongas Arena |
December 14, 2007[T] |
New York City |
Madison Square Garden |
December 16, 2007[T] |
Camden |
Susquehanna Bank Center |
- Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
External links
Official website
See also
List of Avril Lavigne concert tours
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