World Tour 2009

World Tour 2009

Official promotional poster for the tour.
Tour by Laura Pausini
Associated album Primavera in anticipo / Primavera anticipada
Start date 28 February 2009
End date 31 December 2009
Legs 5
Shows 72 in Europe
6 in South America
10 in North America
88 in Total
Laura Pausini concert chronology
World Tour '05
(2005)		 World Tour 2009
(2009)		 Inedito World Tour
(2011/2012)

The World Tour 2009 was the fifth concert tour by Italian singer-songwriter Laura Pausini, starting in Brescia on 28 February 2009 and ending in Sardinia on 31 December 2009. This tour was in support of Pausini's album Primavera in anticipo / Primavera anticipada that was released in 2008.

It reached Europe and the Americas. It was the largest world tour made by Pausini in her career so far.

About the tour

During 2008, the singer announced about touring a whole year during 2009 from March to December which gives her performances in Italy, Europe and the Americas. The tour took place in important cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Zurich, Geneva, Helsinki, Turku, Stockholm, Brussels and others. Then, made a few stops on North American cities, such as Dominican Republic, United States, Canada and Mexico; continues to South America reaching Argentina, Chile, Peru and Brasil.

To conclude the tour, she returned to Italy and performed during November–December and finally end the promotion. Due to the massive sold out shows and tickets demand for the tour, the World Tour 2009 took place in Milan during six nights, five in Rome; the shows in Turin and Florence were triplicated while in Bologna, Brescia, Morrone del Sannio, Catania, Eboli, Mantua and Treviso were duplicated to please the demand.

Broadcast and recordings

Laura Live was anticipated by the release of Laura Pausini's single Con la musica alla radio on September 25, 2009. The DVD presents recordings from shows in particular nights and countries. It has the most of the show recorded in Italian and Spanish. For hispanoamerican countries the CD+DVD release comes with a CD which includes Spanish tracks and the DVD rocorded between Italian and Spanish songs.

Also, extra features present three inedit songs with their respective video and a backstage video of the tour.

Setlist

The song's repertory presents variations in every continent. • The first setlist in Italy and the setlist in Spain are from Laura Live. The complete setlist is in Wikipedia Italiano under the article: Tour di Laura Pausini. (World Tour 2009)

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
Europe
28 February 2009 Brescia Italy Palasport San Filippo[1]
5 March 2009 Turin Palasport Olimpico[1]
6 March 2009
7 March 2009 Mantua PalaBam[1]
9 March 2009 Perugia PalaEvangelisti[1]
11 March 2009 Florence Nelson Mandela Forum[1]
14 March 2009 Rome PalaLottomatica[1]
15 March 2009
16 March 2009
19 March 2009 Eboli PalaSele[1]
21 March 2009 Reggio Calabria PalaCalafiore[1]
24 March 2009 Acireale PalaTupparello[1]
25 March 2009
27 March 2009 Caserta PalaMaggiò[1]
28 March 2009
31 March 2009 Ancona PalaRossini[1]
1 April 2009 Pesaro Adriatic Arena[1]
3 April 2009 Bologna Futurshow Station[1]
5 April 2009 Brescia PalaBrescia[1]
7 April 2009 Bolzano PalaOnda[1]
14 April 2009 Milan Mediolanum Forum[1]
16 April 2009 Treviso PalaVerde[1]
17 April 2009
19 April 2009 Livorno PalaLivorno[1]
20 April 2009 Genoa Vaillant Palace[1]
22 April 2009 Milan Mediolanum Forum[1]
23 April 2009
24 April 2009
28 April 2009 Madrid Spain Madrid Arena[1]
30 April 2009 Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi[1]
2 May 2009 Marseille France Le Dôme de Marseille[1]
4 May 2009 Nantes Le Zénith[1]
6 May 2009 Metz Galaxie Amnéville[1]
8 May 2009 Zurich Switzerland Hallenstadion[1]
10 May 2009 Geneva SEG Geneva Arena[1]
12 May 2009 Paris France Zénith de Paris[1]
17 May 2009 Tampere Finland Tampere Hall[1]
18 May 2009 Turku HK Arena[1]
20 May 2009 Helsinki Hartwall Areena[1]
22 May 2009 Stockholm Sweden Cirkus[1]
25 May 2009 Brussels Belgium Forest National[1]
27 May 2009 Dortmund Germany Westfalenhalle[1]
30 May 2009 Valladolid Spain Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla

IV Festival Valladolid Latino[1]

2 June 2009 Florence Italy Nelson Mandela Forum[1]
25 June 2009 Ravenna PalaDeAndrè[1]
27 June 2009 Codroipo Villa Manin[1]
29 June 2009 Verona Verona Arena[1]
1 July 2009 Piazzola sul Brenta Anfiteatro Camerini[1]
3 July 2009 Monza Villa Reale di Monza[1]
5 July 2009 Alessandria Stadium Moccagatta[1]
8 July 2009 Locarno Switzerland Piazza Grande Moon&Stars Festival[1]
9 July 2009 Bergamo Italy Arena estiva della Fiera di Bergamo[1]
11 July 2009 Naples Mostra d'Oltremare[1]
14 July 2009 Teramo Nuovo Stadio Comunale a Piano D'Accio[1]
16 July 2009 Barletta Castello[1]
18 July 2009 Palermo Velodromo Paolo Borsellino[1]
21 July 2009 Valletta Malta Luxol Parade Grounds[2]
25 July 2009 Cagliari Italy Fiera Campionaria[1]
15 August 2009 Monte Carlo Monaco Salle des Etoiles[1]
North America
19 September 2009 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto[3]
24 September 2009 Los Angeles United States Wiltern Theater[4]
South America
27 September 2009 Lima Perú Jockey Club[3]
30 September 2009 Santiago Chile Movistar Arena[3]
2 October 2009 Buenos Aires Argentina Estadio G.E.B.A.[3]
4 October 2009 Rio de Janeiro Brazil Citibank Hall[3]
6 October 2009 São Paulo Credicard Hall[3]
7 October 2009
North America
10 October 2009 Mexico City Mexico National Auditorium[3]
12 October 2009 Monterrey Arena Monterrey[3]
14 October 2009 Hollywood United States Hard Rock Live[5]
16 October 2009 New York City Lincoln Center[5]
18 October 2009 Atlantic City Mark G. Etess Arena[5]
21 October 2009 Montreal Canada Bell Centre[5]
23 October 2009 Toronto Air Canada Centre[5]
25 October 2009 Connecticut (Mashantucket) United States MGM Theatre at Foxwoods[5]
Europe – Final Leg
13 November 2009 Rimini Italy 105 Stadium[1]
14 November 2009 Mantua PalaBam[1]
25 November 2009 Jesolo Palazzo del Turismo[1]
27 November 2009 Rome PalaLottomatica[1]
28 November 2009
1 December 2009 Acireale PalaTupparello[1]
3 December 2009 Eboli PalaSele[1]
5 December 2009 Bologna Futurshow Station[1]
7 December 2009 Florence Nelson Mandela Forum[1]
9 December 2009 Turín Palasport Olimpico[1]
22 December 2009 Milan Mediolanum Forum[1]
23 December 2009
31 December 2009 Olbia Molo Brin[6][7]
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
15 May 2009 Copenhagen Denmark Falkoner Theatre The shows was cancelled due to Pausini's voice problems.
17 November 2009 Turin Italy PalaOlimpico The show was rescheduled to 9 December 2009 due to pandemic flu.
20 November 2009 Milan Mediolanum Forum The show was rescheduled to 22 December 2009 due to pandemic flu.
21 November 2009 The show was rescheduled to 23 December 2009 due to pandemic flu.

Box office score data (Billboard)

Venue City Tickets sold / Available Gross revenue
Palasport Olimpico (March) Turin 18,638 / 18,638 (100%) $828,003 *
PalaEvangelisti Perugia 5,503 / 5,503 (100%) $216,296 *
Nelson Mandela Forum Florence 6,817 / 7,600 (90%) $292,884 *
PalaLottomatica (March) Rome 23,311 / 23,311 (100%) $1,079,429 *
Mediolanum Forum (Apr) Milan 40,072 / 40,072 (100%) $2,356,899 *
Fiera Campionaria Cagliari 9,085 / 9,120 (99%) $538,753 **
Wiltern Theater Los Angeles 1,236 / 1,888 (65%) $97,556 ***
Citibank Hall Rio de Janeiro 2,251 / 3,336 (67%) $236,487 **
Credicard Hall São Paulo 7,512 / 8,096 (93%) $808,085 **
National Auditorium Mexico City 8,565 / 9,569 (90%) $341,004 ***
Bell Centre Montreal 2,246 / 3.000 (75%) $212,480 ****
PalaLottomatica (Nov) Rome 14,390 / 15,426 (93%) $777,263[8]
Futurshow Station (Dec) Bologna 8,348 / 11,500 (73%) $433,962[8]
Palasport Olimpico (Dec) Turin 9,273 / 10,210 (91%) $485,785[8]
Mediolanum Forum (Dec) Milan 20,036 / 20,036 (100%) $1,299,280[9]
TOTAL 138,173 / 148,748 (93%) $7,570,989

Band

References

(*) Pulse Music Board – Billboard Boxscore 20 June 2009

(**) Pulse Music Board – Billboard Boxscore 21 November 2009

(***) Pulse Music Board – Billboard Boxscore 7 November 2009

(****) Pulse Music Board – Billboard Boxscore 14 November 2009

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.35 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.43 1.44 1.45 1.46 1.47 1.48 1.49 1.50 1.51 1.52 1.53 1.54 1.55 1.56 1.57 1.58 1.59 www.cicciapausi.it -> Laura Pausini UnofficialWebSite "Vivi di Musica" – WORLD WIDE TOUR 2009
  2. ↑ Laura Pausini attracts 9,000 strong crowd – timesofmalta.com
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Laura Pausini to open Latin American tour in Santo Domingo
  4. ↑ http://www.thelaguide.com/events/laura-pausini-at-0800-pm_20188.php
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Laura Pausini Coming To ACC – The Air Canada Centre
  6. ↑ Capodanno 2010 ad Olbia con Laura Pausini concerto Molo Brin 31 dicembre 2009
  7. ↑ E’ Laura Pausini la stella del Capodanno olbiese
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 http://www.marksaw.com/music/boxscores/2010_Boxscores/2010-07-03_26.html
  9. ↑ http://www.marksaw.com/music/boxscores/2010_Boxscores/2010-06-26_25.html

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