Romances Tour

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Romances Tour
Tour by Luis Miguel
Associated album Romances
Todos Los Romances
Start date September 12, 1997
End date May 13, 1998
Legs 2
Shows 66 in North America
9 in Europe
9 in South America
2 Cancelled
84 total
Luis Miguel tour chronology
Tour America
(1996)
Romances Tour
(1997–1998)
Amarte Es Un Placer Tour
(1999–2000)

Romances Tour was a concert tour performed by Luis Miguel during the years 1997 and 1998 to promote his new album Romances. On this tour, Luis Miguel perform his last back-catalogue and also his last pop songs. This was the longest tour of the artist until Mexico En La Piel Tour, with 17 consecutive sold-out concerts in the National Auditorium, and 5 times in the Radio City Music Hall from New York, with sold-out concerts, to put a new record. Also he toured for first time Spain. Pollstar mentioned this tour as one of the Top 20 All-Time Grossing, and one of the 20 artists that most tickets have sold in one same scenario in the history of the music. The tour consisted of 84 concerts and was attended by approximately 1 million fans.[1][2]

Set list

Romances Tour: (75 shows)
Sep/12/1997 - Apr/12/1998
No. TitleOriginal album Length
1. "Introduction"     
2. "Si Te Vas"  Nada Es Igual  
3. "Que Tu Te Vas"  Nada Es Igual  
4. "Medley" (Un Hombre Busca Una Mujer / Cuestión De Piel / Oro De Ley)Busca Una Mujer, 20 Años  
5. "Medley" (Yo Que No Vivo Sin Ti / Amante Del Amor / Culpable O No / Mas Allá / Fría Como El Viento / Entrégate / Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti / Hoy El Aire Huele A Ti / La Incondicional)Soy Como Quiero Ser, 20 Años, Busca Una Mujer  
6. "Todo Por Su Amor"  Nada Es Igual  
7. "Tu Y Yo"  Aries  
8. "Voy A Apagar La Luz / Contigo Aprendi"  Romances  
9. "La Gloria Eres Tú"  Romances  
10. "Encadenados"  Romances  
11. "Inolvidable"  Romance  
12. "Contigo"  Romances  
13. "El Reloj"  Romances  
14. "De Quererte Así"  Romances  
15. "Somos Novios"  Segundo Romance  
16. "Sabor A Mí"  Romances  
17. "El Día Que Me Quieras"  Segundo Romance  
18. "Uno"  Romances  
19. "No Sé Tú"  Romance  
20. "Por Debajo De La Mesa"  Romances  
21. "Nosotros"  Segundo Romance  
22. "Bésame Mucho"  Romances  
23. "La Media Vuelta"  Segundo Romance  
24. "Y"  never released by the artist  
25. "Que Seas Felíz"  never released by the artist  
26. "Échame A Mi La Culpa"  never released by the artist  
27. "Mi Ciudad"  never released by the artist  
28. "La Bikina"  never released by the artist  
29. "Sueña"  Nada Es Igual  
30. "Dame"  Nada Es Igual  
31. "Suave"  Aries  
32. "Cómo Es Posible Que A Mi Lado"  Nada Es Igual  
33. "Será Que No Me Amas"  20 Años  
34. "Cuando Calienta El Sol"  Soy Como Quiero Ser  
Romances Tour: (9 shows)
May/01/1998 - May/13/1998
No. TitleOriginal album Length
1. "Introduction"     
2. "Si Te Vas"  Nada Es Igual  
3. "Que Tu Te Vas"  Nada Es Igual  
4. "Medley" (Un Hombre Busca Una Mujer / Cuestión De Piel / Oro De Ley)Busca Una Mujer, 20 Años  
5. "Medley" (Yo Que No Vivo Sin Ti / Amante Del Amor / Culpable O No / Mas Allá / Fría Como El Viento / Entrégate / Tengo Todo Excepto A Ti / Hoy El Aire Huele A Ti / La Incondicional)Soy Como Quiero Ser, 20 Años, Busca Una Mujer  
6. "Todo Por Su Amor"  Nada Es Igual  
7. "Tu Y Yo"  Aries  
8. "Voy A Apagar La Luz / Contigo Aprendi"  Romances  
9. "La Gloria Eres Tú"  Romances  
10. "Encadenados"  Romances  
11. "Inolvidable"  Romance  
12. "El Reloj"  Romances  
13. "De Quererte Así"  Romances  
14. "Somos Novios"  Segundo Romance  
15. "Sabor A Mí"  Romances  
16. "El Día Que Me Quieras"  Segundo Romance  
17. "Uno"  Segundo Romance  
18. "No Sé Tú"  Romance  
19. "Por Debajo De La Mesa"  Romances  
20. "Nosotros"  Segundo Romance  
21. "Bésame Mucho"  Romances  
22. "Sueña"  Nada Es Igual  
23. "Dame"  Nada Es Igual  
24. "Suave"  Aries  
25. "Como Es Posible Que A Mí Lado"  Nada Es Igual  
26. "Será Que No Me Amas"  20 Años  
27. "Cuando Calienta El Sol"  Soy Como Quiero Ser  

Tour dates

# Date City Country Venue Attendance
North America
1 September 12, 1997 Las Vegas United States Circus Maximus Theatre 4,000
2 September 13, 1997 4,000
3 September 14, 1997 4,000
4 September 15, 1997 4,000
5 September 18, 1997 Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre 6,189
6 September 19, 1997 6,189
7 September 20, 1997 6,189
8 September 21, 1997 6,189
9 September 22, 1997 6,189
10 September 25, 1997 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Bowl 4,562
11 September 26, 1997 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena 15,000
12 September 27, 1997 15,000
The show scheduled for September 30 in the Starplex Amphitheatre of Dallas was cancelled; rescheduled for April 4, 1998
13 October 2, 1997 Monterrey Mexico Auditorio Coca-Cola 8,000
14 October 3, 1997 8,000
15 October 4, 1997 8,000
16 October 5, 1997 8,000
17 October 9, 1997 Mexico City Auditorio Nacional 10,000
18 October 10, 1997 10,000
19 October 11, 1997 10,000
20 October 12, 1997 10,000
21 October 16, 1997 10,000
22 October 17, 1997 10,000
23 October 18, 1997 10,000
24 October 19, 1997 10,000
25 October 23, 1997 10,000
26 October 24, 1997 10,000
27 October 25, 1997 10,000
28 October 26, 1997 10,000
29 October 30, 1997 10,000
30 October 31, 1997 10,000
31 November 1, 1997 10,000
32 November 2, 1997 10,000
33 November 3, 1997 10,000
South America
34 November 7, 1997 Santiago Chile Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo 15,000
35 November 8, 1997 15,000
36 November 9, 1997 Viña Del Mar Quinta Vergara Amphitheater 20,000
37 November 14, 1997 Buenos Aires Argentina Estadio Velez Sarsfield [3] 50,000
38 November 15, 1997 50,000
39 November 16, 1997 50,000
40 November 18, 1997 Rosario Estadio Gigante de Arroyito [3] 32,000
41 November 20, 1997 Córdoba Estadio Chateau Carreras [3] 30,000
The show scheduled for November 23 in Caracas, Venezuela was cancelled and not re-scheduled.
North America II
42 November 26, 1997 San Juan Puerto Rico Hiram Bithorn Stadium 18,000
43 November 29, 1997 Orlando United States TD Waterhouse Centre 17,000
44 November 30, 1997 Miami Miami Arena 20,000
45 December 3, 1997 San Antonio Alamodome 25,000
46 December 5, 1997 El Paso Don Haskins Center 12,200
47 December 6, 1997 12,200
48 December 10, 1997 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena 15,000
49 January 30, 1998 Tucson TCC Arena 9,275
50 January 31, 1998 Albuquerque Tingley Coliseum 12,000
51 February 2, 1998 Houston Compaq Center 14,000
52 February 4, 1998 South Padre SP Convention Center 3,000
53 February 7, 1998 Miami Miami Arena 20,000
54 February 8, 1998 20,000
55 February 11, 1998 New York City Radio City Music Hall 6,015
56 February 12, 1998 6,015
57 February 13, 1998 6,015
58 February 14, 1998 6,015
59 February 15, 1998 6,015
60 February 17, 1998 Rosemont Rosemont Horizon 18,000
61 February 19, 1998 Fairfax Patriot Center 10,000
62 February 21, 1998 Atlantic City Trump Taj Mahal 3,000
63 February 22, 1998 3,000
64 February 26, 1998 Anaheim Arrowhead Pond 19,000
65 February 28, 1998 Los Angeles Universal Amphitheater 6,189
66 March 1, 1998 Phoenix America West Arena 13,000
67 March 6, 1998 Fresno Selland Arena 12,000
68 March 7, 1998 San Jose San Jose Arena 19,000
69 March 8, 1998 Sacramento Memorial Auditorium 3,867
70 March 9, 1998 3,867
71 April 4, 1998 Dallas Starplex Amphitheatre 9,000
72 April 9, 1998 Las Vegas Circus Maximus Theatre 4,000
73 April 10, 1998 4,000
74 April 11, 1998 4,000
75 April 12, 1998 4,000
Europe
76 May 1, 1998 Madrid Spain Palacio de Congresos 2,000
77 May 2, 1998 2,000
78 May 3, 1998 2,000
79 May 4, 1998 2,000
80 May 8, 1998 Malaga Plaza de toros de La Malagueta 14,000
81 May 9, 1998 Murcia Plaza de Toros de Murcia 16,000
82 May 10, 1998 Valencia Velódromo Luis Puig 18,000
83 May 12, 1998 Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi 20,000
84 May 13, 1998 Madrid Palacio de Congresos 2,000
Total 241 days 35 cities 6 countries 36 venues 1,003,180
  • The second Santiago show was fully recorded for its transmission in Chile by UC13.*
  • The second Buenos Aires show was fully recorded for its transmission in Argentina by Canal 13.

Box office score data

Venue City Tickets sold / Available Gross sales
Universal Amphitheatre Los Angeles 30,263 / 30,263 (100%) $1,598,530
Auditorio Nacional Mexico City 159,878 / 160,701 (99%) $6,766,366 [4]
America West Arena Phoenix 6,122 / 12,447 (49%) $330,031
Selland Arena Fresno 5,626 / 7,073 (80%) $246,945
San Jose Arena San Jose 11,301 / 11,301 (100%) $557,545
Rosemont Horizon Chicago 10,852 / 10,852 (100%) $624,103
Total 224,042 / 232,637 (96%) $10,123,052

Band

  • Vocals: Luis Miguel
  • Acoustic & Electric Guitar: Kiko Cibrian
  • Bass: Lalo Carrillo
  • Piano: Francisco Loyo
  • Keyboards: Arturo Pérez
  • Drums: Victor Loyo
  • Percussion: Tommy Aros
  • Saxophone: Jeff Nathanson
  • Trumpet: Francisco Abonce
  • Trumpet: Juan Arpero
  • Trombone: Alejandro Carballo
  • Bandoneon: Walter Ríos

References

  1. Romances tour review 1
  2. Romances tour review 2
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 La fiebre del bolero
  4. Boxscore Mexico City

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