The Actor Tour is the second tour by American musician and singer-songwriter St. Vincent. The tour centered on her second album, Actor (2009). The tour began in the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, United States, on February 27, 2009, and concluded at Teatro de la Ciudad in Mexico City, Mexico, on December 3, 2010.[1][2]
Tour by St. Vincent | |
Associated album | Actor |
---|---|
Start date | February 27, 2009 |
End date | December 3, 2010 |
No. of shows | 89 in North America 45 in Europe 3 in Asia 1 in Oceania 138 Total |
St. Vincent concert chronology |
Opening acts
edit- Pattern Is Movement [3]
- Wildbirds and Peacedrums
Opened for
edit- Andrew Bird
- Grizzly Bear
Setlist
editThe following set list was obtained from the concert held on 18 June 2009 at the Granada Theater in Dallas.[4] It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
- "Marry Me"
- "The Strangers"
- "Save Me from What I Want"
- "Now Now"
- "Actor Out of Work"
- "Paris Is Burning"
- "The Bed"
- "Laughing with a Mouth of Blood"
- "Black Rainbow"
- "Marrow"
- "Just the Same But Brand New"
- Encore
- "The Party"
- "Your Lips Are Red"
Songs performed
edit# | Song | Album |
---|---|---|
47 | "Marrow" | Actor |
45 | "Actor Out of Work" | Actor |
44 | "The Strangers" | Actor |
43 | "Your Lips Are Red" | Marry Me |
41 | "Save Me from What I Want" | Actor |
41 | "Black Rainbow" | Actor |
40 | "Laughing with a Mouth of Blood " | Actor |
39 | "The Party" | Actor |
35 | "Just the Same but Brand New" | Actor |
22 | "The Bed" | Actor |
20 | "Now Now" | Marry Me |
20 | "Jesus Saves, I Spend" | Marry Me |
18 | "Marry Me" | Marry Me |
14 | "Dig a Pony" (Beatles cover) | Let It Be |
13 | "These Days" (Jackson Browne cover) | For Everyman |
9 | "Paris Is Burning | Marry Me |
6 | "Oh My God" | Actor |
2 | "Human Racing" | Marry Me |
2 | "Landmines" | Marry Me |
1 | "What Me Worry" | Marry Me |
1 | "Happy Birthday" (Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill cover) | – |
1 | "Roslyn" w/ Bon Iver | The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
1 | "The Neighbors" | Actor |
1 | "Who" w/ David Byrne | Love This Giant |
Tour dates
editDate | City | Country | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
North America | |||
February 27, 2009[a] | San Francisco | United States | Great American Music Hall |
March 18, 2009[b] | Austin | Central Presbyterian Church | |
March 20, 2009[b] | Antone's Nightclub | ||
Europe | |||
April 21, 2009 | London | England | Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen |
April 23, 2009 | Brussels | Belgium | L'Archiduc |
April 26, 2009[c] | Paris | France | La Maroquinerie |
April 27, 2009 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Paradiso |
April 28, 2009 | Hamburg | Germany | Grüner Jäger |
North America[5] | |||
May 19, 2009 | Somerville | United States | Somerville Theatre |
May 20, 2009 | New York City | Webster Hall | |
May 21, 2009 | Philadelphia | First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia | |
May 22, 2009 | Washington, D.C. | Black Cat | |
May 24, 2009[d] | George | The Gorge Amphitheatre | |
May 25, 2009 | Portland | Aladdin Theater | |
May 27, 2009 | San Francisco | Bimbo's 365 Club | |
May 28, 2009 | Los Angeles | El Rey Theatre | |
May 30, 2009 | San Diego | The Casbah | |
May 31, 2009 | Phoenix | Modified Arts | |
June 2, 2009 | Denver | Bluebird Theater | |
June 3, 2009 | Omaha | The Slowdown | |
June 4, 2009 | Minneapolis | First Avenue | |
June 5, 2009 | Milwaukee | Pabst Theater | |
June 7, 2009 | Chicago | Metro Chicago | |
June 8, 2009[e] | Jay Pritzker Pavilion | ||
June 9, 2009 | Newport | Southgate House | |
June 10, 2009 | Lexington | The Dame | |
June 11, 2009 | Nashville | Cannery Ballroom | |
June 12, 2009[f] | Manchester | Great Stage Park | |
June 13, 2009 | Athens | 40 Watt Club | |
June 14, 2009 | Atlanta | The EARL | |
June 16, 2009 | Birmingham | Bottletree Cafe | |
June 18, 2009 | Dallas | Granada Theater | |
June 19, 2009 | Austin | Mohawk Austin | |
Europe[6] | |||
July 2, 2009[g] | Roskilde | Denmark | Festivalpladsen |
July 3, 2009 | Malmö | Sweden | Debaser |
July 4, 2009 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | Rotown |
July 5, 2009[h] | London | England | Hyde Park |
July 6, 2009 | Bristol | Thekla | |
July 8, 2009 | London | Institute of Contemporary Arts | |
July 9, 2009[i] | Venaria Reale | Italy | Palace of Venaria |
July 11, 2009[j] | County Kildare | Ireland | Punchestown Racecourse |
July 13, 2009 | Manchester | England | The Night and Day Café |
July 14, 2009 | Glasgow | Scotland | Nice N Sleazy |
July 16, 2009 | Utrecht | Netherlands | Tivoli |
July 17, 2009[k] | Dour | Belgium | Festivalpark Dour |
July 18, 2009[l] | Southwold | England | Henham Park |
July 19, 2009 | Antwerp | Belgium | Openluchttheater Rivierenhof |
July 20, 2009[m] | Nijmegen | Netherlands | Valkhof Park |
North America | |||
August 1, 2009[n] | Jersey City | United States | Liberty State Park |
August 5, 2009 | Dennis | Cape Cinema | |
August 6, 2009 | Northampton | Pearl Street Nightclub | |
August 7, 2009 | Montreal | Canada | La Sala Rossa |
August 8, 2009 | Toronto | Horseshoe Tavern | |
August 9, 2009 | Hamilton | Rokbar | |
Europe | |||
August 13, 2009[o] | Gothenburg | Sweden | Slottsskogen |
August 15, 2009[p] | Saint-Malo | France | Fort de Saint-Père |
North America[7] | |||
August 30, 2009[q] | Columbia | United States | Merriweather Post Pavilion |
September 29, 2009 | Indianapolis | Murat Theatre | |
September 30, 2009 | Columbia | The Blue Note | |
October 1, 2009 | St. Louis | The Firebird | |
October 3, 2009 | New Orleans | Tipitina's | |
October 5, 2009 | Birmingham | WorkPlay Soundstage | |
October 7, 2009 | Carrboro | Cat's Cradle | |
October 8, 2009 | |||
October 9, 2009 | Asheville | The Orange Peel | |
October 10, 2009 | Nashville | Ryman Auditorium | |
October 12, 2009 | Charleston | Music Farm | |
October 13, 2009 | Knoxville | Bijou Theatre | |
October 14, 2009 | Cincinnati | Bogart's | |
October 16, 2009 | Madison | High Noon Saloon | |
October 17, 2009 | Milwaukee | Pabst Theater | |
October 18, 2009 | Kalamazoo | State Theatre | |
October 19, 2009 | Columbus | Great Southern Hotel & Theatre | |
October 20, 2009 | Cleveland | The Beachland Ballroom | |
October 21, 2009 | Buffalo | Asbury Hall at Babeville | |
October 22, 2009 | Ithaca | Castaways | |
October 24, 2009 | South Portland | South Portland Auditorium | |
October 25, 2009 | Philadelphia | Electric Factory | |
October 26, 2009 | South Burlington | Higher Ground | |
October 27, 2009 | Providence | Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel | |
October 28, 2009 | Washington, D.C. | 9:30 Club | |
Europe[8] | |||
October 31, 2009 | London | England | Barbican Centre |
November 1, 2009 | Dublin | Ireland | Vicar Street |
November 2, 2009 | Glasgow | Scotland | O2 ABC Glasgow |
November 4, 2009 | Manchester | England | Manchester Cathedral |
November 5, 2009 | Leeds | Leeds Metropolitan University | |
November 6, 2009 | Bristol | Anson Rooms | |
November 8, 2009 | Brussels | Belgium | Cirque Royal |
November 9, 2009 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Melkweg |
November 10, 2009 | Hamburg | Germany | Gruenspan |
November 11, 2009 | Berlin | Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof | |
November 12, 2009 | Munich | Theaterfabrik | |
November 15, 2009 | Fribourg | Switzerland | Fri-Son |
November 16, 2009 | Vienna | Austria | WUK |
November 17, 2009 | Basel | Switzerland | Volkshaus Basel |
November 19, 2009 | Cologne | Germany | Kulturkirche Köln |
November 20, 2009[r] | The Hague | Netherlands | Koninklijke Schouwburg |
November 21, 2009 | Paris | France | La Cigale |
November 24, 2009 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Vega |
November 25, 2009 | Oslo | Norway | Rockefeller Music Hall |
November 26, 2009 | Stockholm | Sweden | Debaser Medis |
North America[9] | |||
January 29, 2010 | New York City | United States | Jazz at Lincoln Center |
February 3, 2010 | Victoria | Canada | Element Nightclub |
February 4, 2010 | Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | |
February 5, 2010 | Seattle | United States | Neumos |
February 6, 2010[s] | Portland | Doug Fir Lounge | |
February 8, 2010 | San Francisco | Great American Music Hall | |
February 9, 2010 | Los Angeles | El Rey Theatre | |
February 10, 2010 | Solana Beach | Belly Up Tavern | |
February 11, 2010 | Phoenix | Rhythm Room | |
February 13, 2010 | Denver | Bluebird Theater | |
February 15, 2010 | Lawrence | The Bottleneck | |
February 16, 2010 | Iowa City | The Industry | |
February 17, 2010 | Milwaukee | Turner Hall | |
February 18, 2010 | Chicago | Metro Chicago | |
February 19, 2010 | Pontiac | The Crofoot | |
February 20, 2010 | Columbus | Outland on Liberty | |
February 21, 2010 | Pittsburgh | Diesel Club | |
February 23, 2010 | Charlottesville | Jefferson Theater | |
February 24, 2010 | Washington, D.C. | 9:30 Club | |
February 25, 2010 | Philadelphia | First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia | |
Asia | |||
March 12, 2010[t] | Beijing | China | Yugong Yishan |
March 13, 2010[t] | Shanghai | Yuyintang | |
March 15, 2010[u] | Singapore | Singapore | Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay |
Oceania | |||
March 18, 2010[v] | Wellington | New Zealand | Pacific Blue Festival Club |
North America | |||
March 28, 2010[w] | Knoxville | United States | Bijou Theatre |
March 30, 2010 | Champaign | The Highdive | |
March 31, 2010[x] | Cincinnati | Hamilton County Memorial Building | |
April 28, 2010 | Chapel Hill | UNC Memorial Hall | |
Europe | |||
July 12, 2010[y] | Lyon | France | Ancient Theatre of Fourvière |
July 14, 2010 | Dachau | Germany | Rathausplatz |
July 16, 2010[z] | Sesimbra | Portugal | Praia do Meco |
North America | |||
July 18, 2010[aa] | Chicago | United States | Union Park |
July 24, 2010[ab] | Calgary | Canada | Prince's Island Park |
August 1, 2010[ac] | New York City | United States | Central Park |
September 18, 2010 | Storrs | UConn South Campus Quad | |
December 3, 2010 | Mexico City | Mexico | Teatro de la Ciudad |
Personnel
edit- St. Vincent – Vocals, lead guitar
- Anthony LaMarca (2009–2010) – Drums, sampler
- Daniel Hart (2009–10) – Violin, Guitar, Vocals
- Evan Smith (2009–10) – Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Keyboards, Vocals
- William Flynn (2009-Beginning of 2010) – Bass, Vocals, Clarinet
- Andrew Carlson (End of 2010) – Bass, Vocals, Clarinet
Notes
edit- ^ This concert was a part of Noise Pop Festival.
- ^ a b These concerts were a part of SXSW.
- ^ This concert was a part of Les femmes s'en mêlent Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Sasquatch! Music Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Downtown Sound.
- ^ This concert was a part of Bonnaroo Music Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Roskilde Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Wireless Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Traffic Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Oxegen Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Dour Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Latitude Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of the de-Affaire Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of All Points West Music & Arts Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Way Out West.
- ^ This concert was a part of La Route du Rock.
- ^ This concert was a part of Virgin Festival FREEFEST.
- ^ This concert was a part of Crossing Border Festival.
- ^ This date included an early and a late show.
- ^ a b These concerts were a part of JUE Music + Art Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Mosaic Music Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of New Zealand International Arts Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Big Ears Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of MusicNOW Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Nuits de Fourvière.
- ^ This concert was a part of Super Bock Super Rock.
- ^ This concert was a part of Pitchfork Music Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Calgary Folk Music Festival.
- ^ This concert was a part of Central Park Summerstage.
References
edit- ^ St. Vincent Announces New Album: Actor, Pitchfork, February 19, 2009
- ^ Blonde Redhead + St Vincent @ Teatro de la Ciudad, Me Hace Rudio, December 7, 2010
- ^ St. Vincent, Wildbirds & Peacedrums, Under The Radar
- ^ Freedman, Pete (June 19, 2009). "Last Night: St. Vincent at the Granada Theater". Dallas Observer. Voice Media Group. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
- ^ St. Vincent Tour Dates, Brooklyn Vegan, March 13, 2009
- ^ St. Vincent European Tour Dates, Brooklyn Vegan, July 6, 2009
- ^ Andrew Bird to Tour with St. Vincent, Pitchfork, June 30, 2009
- ^ St. Vincent to Open for Grizzly Bear, Pitchfork, August 3, 2009
- ^ St. Vincent unveils 2010 North American Tour, Consequence, November 12, 2009