Cerrando Ciclos (English: Closing Cycles) is an ongoing reunion concert tour by Dominican-American bachata group Aventura.[1] It is considered to be their final tour as it is being reported that the band will officially retire this year.[2][3] The tour started on May 1, 2024, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, United States, and it is scheduled to end on January 5, 2025 in the Dominican Republic.[4][5][6][7]
| Tour by Aventura | |
 | |
| Start date | May 1, 2024 |
|---|---|
| End date | January 5, 2025 |
| Legs | 4 |
| No. of shows | 116 |
| Attendance | 910,000 |
| Box office | US $134.7 million |
| Aventura concert chronology | |
Promoted as their ultimate tour together, it's the band first since their 2020–21 Inmortal Tour. It has received positive reviews by critics and fans alike.[8] The tour was a box office success with several shows added in some cities due the high demand. As of December 2024, the tour grossed over US$134.7 million, selling over 910,000 tickets on 66 shows becoming Aventura's highest-grossing tour ever.[9][10] It was also ranked 9th on the highest-grossing Latin tours in Billboard Boxscore History.[9]
Background
editOn February 5, 2020 Aventura kick off Inmortal Tour, their first tour together on 10 years. However, due the COVID-19 pandemic the shows were cancelled. On Summer 2021, the tour was renamed as Inmortal Stadium Tour and visited Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles and East Rutherford. The tour ended on December 18–19 with two sold-out shows at Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Following the end of the tour, the member of the band focused on their individual proyects.
The lead singer, Romeo Santos released his fifth studio album Formula Vol. 3 in September 2022 and promoted the album with Formula Vol 3: La Gira (2023) the following year which was raked at the top 10 Highest-Grossing Latin Tours in Billboard Boxscore History with US$106.1 million.
On February 26, 2024, the band post on social media a teaser of an upcoming proyect, causing speculation on the fans. The following day it's was announced that Aventura last reunion tour titled Cerrando Ciclos (Spanish: Closing cycles) with 20 shows in the United States.[11] The lead singer Romeo Santos explained "This year there is something that I must do and conclude,” Santos said in a statement. “I want you to join me on a day where I will be definitively closing cycles.”[12]
On April 2, 2024, the band released the single "Brindo Con Agua" with Henry Santos on the lead vocals and served as the follow up of "Hermanita (2003)". It was their first single together in five years since "Inmortal" in 2019.[13] In April 2024, a European Leg was announced marking the first concerts in the continent in 17 years.[14] In May 2024, the Latin American shows were announced.[15]
Tour dates
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | Sacramento | United States | Golden 1 Center | — | — |
| May 2, 2024 | San Jose | SAP Center | |||
| May 4, 2024 | Los Angeles | Crypto.com Arena | |||
| May 5, 2024 | |||||
| May 7, 2024 | Ontario | Toyota Arena | |||
| May 8, 2024 | |||||
| May 9, 2024 | Glendale | Desert Diamond Arena | |||
| May 11, 2024 | Houston | Toyota Center | |||
| May 12, 2024 | |||||
| May 15, 2024 | Charlotte | Spectrum Center | |||
| May 16, 2024 | |||||
| May 18, 2024 | Milwaukee | Fiserv Forum | |||
| May 19, 2024 | Rosemont[a] | Allstate Arena | |||
| May 20, 2024 | |||||
| May 23, 2024 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |||
| May 25, 2024 | Washington D.C. | Capital One Arena | |||
| May 26, 2024 | |||||
| May 27, 2024 | Hartford | XL Center | |||
| May 30, 2024 | New York City[b] | Barclays Center | |||
| May 31, 2024 | Reading | Santander Arena | |||
| June 1, 2024 | |||||
| June 2, 2024 | Newark | Prudential Center | |||
| June 3, 2024 | |||||
| June 4, 2024 | |||||
| June 5, 2024 | Elmont[c] | UBS Arena | |||
| June 7, 2024 | Toronto | Canada | Scotiabank Arena | ||
| June 8, 2024 | Montreal | Bell Centre | |||
| June 11, 2024 | Elmont[c] | United States | UBS Arena | ||
| June 12, 2024 | Washington, D.C. | Capital One Arena | |||
| June 14, 2024 | Orlando | Kia Center | |||
| June 15, 2024 | |||||
| June 16, 2024 | Atlanta | State Farm Arena | |||
| June 17, 2024 | |||||
| June 19, 2024 | San Antonio | Frost Bank Center | |||
| June 21, 2024 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | |||
| June 22, 2024 | |||||
| June 25, 2024 | Miami | Kaseya Center | |||
| June 26, 2024 | |||||
| June 28, 2024 | Nashville | Bridgestone Arena | |||
| June 30, 2024 | New York City | Madison Square Garden | |||
| July 3, 2024 | Boston | TD Garden | |||
| July 5, 2024 | |||||
| July 6, 2024 | |||||
| July 8, 2024 | Indianapolis | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | |||
| July 10, 2024 | Denver | Ball Arena | |||
| July 11, 2024 | |||||
| July 13, 2024 | Chicago[a] | Allstate Arena | |||
| July 17, 2024 | Seattle | Climate Pledge Arena | |||
| July 18, 2024 | Portland | Moda Center | |||
| July 20, 2024 | Salt Lake City | Delta Center | |||
| July 23, 2024 | Oakland | Oakland Arena | |||
| July 26, 2024 | Anaheim | Honda Center | |||
| July 27, 2024 | Paradise[d] | T-Mobile Arena | |||
| July 29, 2024 | Phoenix | Footprint Center | |||
| July 30, 2024 | El Paso | El Paso County Coliseum | |||
| August 1, 2024 | Oklahoma City | Paycom Center | |||
| August 3, 2024 | Hidalgo | Payne Arena | |||
| August 12, 2024 | Mexico City | Mexico | Arena Ciudad de Mexico | ||
| August 13, 2024 | |||||
| August 14, 2024 | Guadalajara | Estadio Akron | |||
| August 16, 2024 | Querétaro | Estadio Corregidora | |||
| August 18, 2024 | Mexico City | Arena Ciudad de Mexico | |||
| August 20, 2024 | Monterrey | Estadio Banorte | |||
| August 23, 2024 | Puebla | Centro Expositor Los Fuertes | |||
| August 25, 2024 | Mérida | Estadio Carlos Iturralde | |||
| August 31, 2024 | Málaga | Spain | Marenostrum Fuengirola | — | — |
| September 5, 2024 | Barcelona | Palau Sant Jordi | |||
| September 6, 2024 | |||||
| September 7, 2024 | Madrid | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium | |||
| September 8, 2024 | |||||
| September 13, 2024 | Tenerife | Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |||
| September 15, 2024 | Valencia | Marina Sur | |||
| September 21, 2024 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Ziggo Dome | ||
| September 22, 2024 | London | England | The O2 Arena | ||
| September 23, 2024 | Paris | France | Accor Arena | ||
| September 25, 2024 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion | ||
| September 26, 2024 | |||||
| September 28, 2024 | Milan | Italy | Hippodrome of San Siro | ||
| October 3, 2024 | Panama City | Panama | Estadio Rod Carew | — | — |
| October 5, 2024 | San Jose | Costa Rica | Estadio Nacional | ||
| October 8, 2024 | San Juan | Puerto Rico | Coliseo de Puerto Rico | ||
| October 9, 2024 | |||||
| October 10, 2024 | |||||
| October 11, 2024 | |||||
| October 12, 2024 | |||||
| October 13, 2024 | |||||
| October 16, 2024 | Lima | Peru | Estadio Nacional | ||
| October 17, 2024 | |||||
| October 19, 2024 | Quito | Ecuador | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa | ||
| October 20, 2024 | |||||
| October 23, 2024 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | José Amalfitani Stadium | ||
| October 24, 2024 | |||||
| October 26, 2024 | Montevideo | Uruguay | Estadio Centenario | ||
| October 29, 2024 | Santiago | Chile | Estadio Nacional | ||
| October 30, 2024 | |||||
| November 2, 2024 [e] | San Pedro Sula | Honduras | Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano | ||
| November 5, 2024 | Managua | Nicaragua | Estadio Nacional Soberanía | ||
| November 7, 2024 | Guatemala City | Guatemala | Estadio Cementos Progreso | ||
| November 9, 2024 | San Salvador | El Salvador | Estadio Jorge "El Mágico" González | ||
| December 6, 2024 | Elmont | United States | UBS Arena | — | — |
| December 11, 2024 | New Jersey | Prudential Center | |||
| December 12, 2024 | Brooklyn | Barclays Center | |||
| December 14, 2024 | Bogota | Colombia | Estadio el Campin | — | — |
| December 15, 2024 | |||||
| December 18, 2024 | Guayaquil | Ecuador | Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer | ||
| December 20, 2024 | Medellin | Colombia | Estadio Atanasio Girardot | ||
| December 21, 2024 | Cali | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||
| December 27, 2024 | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez | ||
| December 28, 2024 | |||||
| December 29, 2024 | |||||
| January 5, 2025 |
- Notes
Cancelled shows
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2024 | Mexico City | Mexico | Campo Marte | Unknown[20] |
| November 2, 2024 | Caracas | Venezuela | Estadio Monumental Simon Bolivar | Concerns about Political and Social inestability[21] |
References
edit- ^ Jessica Roiz (February 27, 2024). "Romeo Santos Reunites with Aventura for 2024 Cerrando Ciclos Tour: See The Dates". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Steve Wilson (February 28, 2024). "Romeo Santos and Aventura Bid Farewell in "Cerrando Ciclos" Tour with Final Shows in Sacramento, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and Dallas". Hoodline. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Michael Major (February 29, 2024). "Romeo Santos Joins Aventura for a Final Tour 'Cerrando Ciclos'". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Matt Levy (February 29, 2024). "Aventura and Romeo Santos announce 'Cerrando Ciclos' tour. Get tickets". New York Post. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Listín Diario (September 2, 2024). "Aventura tiene en planes cerrar la gira en Santo Domingo y Santiago". Listín Diario. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ El Día (October 31, 2024). "Aventura se presentará el 27 de diciembre en el Estadio Olímpico". El Día. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
- ^ Díaz, Dianelys (December 15, 2024). "¡Confirmado! Aventura anuncia cuarta función para el 5 de enero 2025". Noticias Sin. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura llegó a Los Ángeles 'Cerrando Ciclos', pero abriendo los corazones de los que se niegan a que ésta sí sea la última vuelta". Los Angeles Times en Español (in Spanish). May 6, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
- ^ a b Frankenberg, Eric (September 19, 2024). "The Highest-Grossing Latin Tours in Billboard Boxscore History". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
- ^ Frankenberg, Eric (December 17, 2024). "Top 10 Highest-Grossing Latin Tours of the Year". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "Romeo Santos y el grupo Aventura anuncian su gira 'Cerrando Ciclos', la última que harán juntos". Los Angeles Times en Español (in Spanish). February 27, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ Roiz, Jessica (February 27, 2024). "Romeo Santos se reúne con Aventura en 2024 para la gira Cerrando Ciclos: Aquí todas las fechas". Billboard (in European Spanish). Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ Corripio, Grupo de medios (April 2, 2024). ""Brindo con agua", el nuevo tema del grupo "Aventura"". Hoy Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ Caribe, El (April 15, 2024). "Aventura 'cerrará el ciclo' con una histórica gira por ciudades de España y Europa". www.elcaribe.com.do (in Spanish). Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura anuncia las fechas para Latinoamérica de su gira 'Cerrando ciclos'". noticiasclave.net. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura Cerrando Ciclos Dates 2024". CMN Events. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- ^ "Aventura Cerrando Ciclos Tour Dates & Tickets 2024". CMN Events. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura Cerrando Ciclos Europe Tour Dates & Tickets 2024". Mas Q Live. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura anuncia concierto en el Choliseo como parte de su gira "Cerrando Ciclos"". Metro Puerto Rico (in Spanish). April 7, 2024. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "Aventura en CDMX: ¿Por qué no aparece la fecha para el concierto en Campo Marte?". MVS Noticias (in Spanish). July 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ^ Watch Hoy Día Clip: El grupo Aventura cancela su concierto en Venezuela ante la situación política que atraviesa el país - NBC.com. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via www.nbc.com.