The Heavy Entertainment Show Tour
| Tour by Robbie Williams | |
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| Location |
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|---|---|
| Associated album | The Heavy Entertainment Show |
| Start date | 2 June 2017 |
| End date | 17 November 2018 |
| No. of shows | 47 |
| Box office | $62 million[a][1] |
| Robbie Williams concert chronology | |
The Heavy Entertainment Show Tour was the twelfth concert tour by English singer and songwriter Robbie Williams, in support of his eleventh studio album The Heavy Entertainment Show, released on 4 November 2016. The tour, first announced on 7 November 2016,[2][3] began at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England[4] on 2 June 2017, traveled thru Europe until September,[5][6] before landing for shows in Australia and New Zealand in February 2018,[7][8] until finally concluding with shows in South America and Mexico in November 2018.[9][10]
Tour dates
| Date (2017) | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 June | Manchester | England | Etihad Stadium | Erasure | 90,173 / 90,173 | $8,136,152 |
| 3 June | ||||||
| 6 June | Southampton | St Mary's Stadium | — | — | ||
| 9 June | Edinburgh | Scotland | Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium | — | — | |
| 13 June | Coventry | England | Coventry Building Society Arena | — | — | |
| 17 June | Dublin | Ireland | Aviva Stadium | 48,623 / 48,623 | $4,567,472 | |
| 21 June | Cardiff | Wales | Principality Stadium | — | — | |
| 23 June | London | England | London Stadium | — | — | |
| 26 June | Dresden | Germany | Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion | — | — | |
| 28 June | Düsseldorf | Merkur Spiel-Arena | — | — | ||
| 1 July | Paris | France | Accor Arena | 14,659 / 15,748 | $1,385,023 | |
| 4 July | Nijmegen | Netherlands | Goffertpark | 60,670 / 60,670 | $4,781,805 | |
| 8 July[b] | Werchter | Belgium | Werchter Festivalpark | — | — | — |
| 11 July | Hanover | Germany | Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena | Erasure | — | — |
| 14 July | Verona | Italy | Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi | — | — | |
| 15 July[c] | Lucca | Piazza Napoleone | — | — | — | |
| 17 July[d] | Barolo | Barolo Town Square | — | — | — | |
| 19 July | Frankfurt | Germany | Deutsche Bank Park | Erasure | 42,869 / 42,869 | $9,793,595 |
| 22 July | Munich | Olympiastadion | — | — | ||
| 25 July | Berlin | Waldbühne | 38,544 / 44,580 | $3,576,231 | ||
| 26 July | ||||||
| 29 July | Stockholm | Sweden | 3Arena | — | — | |
| 1 August | Trondheim | Norway | Granåsen | — | — | |
| 4 August | Bergen | Bergenhus Fortress | — | — | ||
| 7 August | Copenhagen | Denmark | Parken | — | — | |
| 10 August | Tampere | Finland | Ratina Stadium | — | — | |
| 16 August | Vilnius | Lithuania | Vingis Park | — | — | |
| 19 August | Prague | Czech Republic | Letňany | — | — | |
| 23 August | Budapest | Hungary | Groupama Aréna | — | — | |
| 26 August | Vienna | Austria | Ernst-Happel-Stadion | — | — | |
| 29 August | Klagenfurt | Wörthersee Stadion | — | — | ||
| 2 September | Zürich | Switzerland | Letzigrund | — | — |
| Date (2018) | City | Country | Venue | Opening acts | Attendance | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 February | Auckland | New Zealand | Spark Arena | Tami Neilson | 8,936 / 10,716 | $1,088,590 |
| 17 February | Dunedin | Forsyth Barr Stadium | 13,793 / 15,818 | $1,611,213 | ||
| 20 February | Brisbane | Australia | Brisbane Entertainment Centre | The Bamboos | 11,385 / 11,552 | $1,415,471 |
| 22 February[e] | Melbourne | Rochford Winery | Sheppard | — | — | |
| 24 February | Rod Laver Arena | — | 23,345 / 25,764 | $3,055,495 | ||
| 25 February | ||||||
| 28 February | Sydney | Qudos Bank Arena | The Bamboos | 21,686 / 23,510 | $2,764,383 | |
| 1 March | ||||||
| 3 March[f] | Geelong | Mt Dundeed Estate | — | — | — | |
| 4 March[g] | Adelaide | Adelaide Street Circuit | — | — | — | |
| 7 March | Perth | RAC Arena | The Bamboos | 12,473 / 12,816 | $1,467,143 | |
| 5 November | Santiago | Chile | Movistar Arena | — | — | — |
| 8 November[h] | Asunción | Paraguay | Hipódromo de Asunción | — | — | — |
| 15 November | Guadalajara | Mexico | Arena VFG | — | 8,983 / 9,848 | $652,052 |
| 17 November[i] | Mexico City | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | — | — | — |
Notes
- ^ 2017 dollars, based on 31 shows.
- ^ This show was part of Werchter Boutique.
- ^ This show was part of Lucca Summer Festival.
- ^ This show was part of Collisioni Festival.
- ^ This show was part of A Day On The Green.
- ^ This show was part of A Day On The Green.
- ^ This show was part of Adelaide 500.
- ^ This show was part of Personal Fest.
- ^ This show was part of Corona Capital.
Cancelled shows
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2017 | Warsaw | Poland | PGE Narodowy | Logistical and technical problems | [13] |
| 7 September 2017 | Saint Petersburg | Russia | Ice Palace | Illness | [14] |
| 10 September 2017 | Moscow | Olimpiyskiy | |||
| 10 November 2018 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires | Severe weather conditions | [15][16] |
References
- ^ "2017 Pollstar Year End Top 100 Worldwide Tours" (PDF). pollstar.com. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ Ladisch, Marie (7 November 2016). "Robbie Williams announces 2017 stadium tour with special guest Erasure". Ticketmaster Discover. United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ Ellis, David (7 November 2016). "Robbie Williams tour 2017: tickets go on sale as The Heavy Entertainment Show comes to London". Evening Standard. United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ Hegarty, Tasha (3 June 2017). "Robbie Williams launches Heavy Entertainment Show Tour in Manchester with defiant message: "We are not f**king scared"". Digital Spy. United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ Mulvaney, Amy (28 October 2016). "Robbie Williams announces Irish tour date for 2017". Irish Independent. Ireland. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ Matson-Mäkelä, Kirsi (7 November 2016). "Robbie Williams keikalle Suomeen – esiintyy ensi elokuussa Tampereella". Yle (in Finnish). Finland. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ McCabe, Kathy (1 September 2017). "Robbie Williams goes old school with tickets to his Heavy Entertainment Show tour next year". News.com.au. Australia. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ Cross, Daile (8 March 2018). "Robbie Williams closes Heavy Entertainment tour at packed Perth Arena". The Sydney Morning Herald. Australia. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams sorprende con su padre en el Corona Capital". El Siglo De Durango (in Spanish). Mexico. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie is coming to South America!". robbiewilliams.com. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams – Tour History Report". Pollstar. 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams – Tour History Report". Pollstar. 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams w Warszawie. Koncert odwołany". Warszawa Nasze Miasto (in Polish). Poland. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams cancels Russia gigs". BBC. United Kingdom. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Lorde cerró el Personal Fest en Buenos Aires ante 15 mil personas". Infobae (in Spanish). Argentina. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Robbie Williams on X". 11 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
