Down the Road Wherever Tour explained

Concert Tour Name:Down the Road Wherever Tour
Landscape:yes
Artist:Mark Knopfler
Location:Europe, North America
Type:World
Album:Down the Road Wherever
Number Of Legs:2
Number Of Shows:86
Last Tour:Tracker Tour
(2015)
This Tour:Down The Road Wherever Tour
(2019)
Attendance:552,447
Gross:$44,054,524

Down the Road Wherever Tour was a 2019 concert tour by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, promoting the release of his album Down the Road Wherever. The tour started on 25 April 2019 in Barcelona, Spain, included 86 concerts in two legs, and ended on 25 September 2019 in New York City, New York in the United States.[1] Paul Sexton from UDiscoverMusic described the London show as having, "...little to do with overt showmanship and everything to do with exhilarating interaction with his bandmates."[2]

Setlist

This set list is representative of the tour's average setlist as conducted by Setlist.fm, which represents all concerts for the duration of the tour.[3]

  1. Why Aye Man
  2. Corned Beef City
  3. Sailing to Philadelphia
  4. Once Upon a Time in the West (Dire Straits song)
  5. Romeo and Juliet (Dire Straits song)
  6. My Bacon Roll
  7. Matchstick Man
  8. Done with Bonaparte
  9. Heart Full of Holes
  10. Your Latest Trick (Dire Straits song)
  11. Postcards from Paraguay
  12. On Every Street (Dire Straits song)
  13. Speedway at Nazareth

Encore:

  1. Money for Nothing (Dire Straits song)

Encore 2:

  1. Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
Europe[4]
April 25, 2019BarcelonaSpainPalau Sant Jordi
April 26, 2019ValenciaPlaza de Toros de Valencia
April 28, 2019MadridWiZink Center
April 29, 2019CórdobaPlaza de Toros de los Califas
April 30, 2019LisbonPortugalAltice Arena
May 3, 2019CorunaSpainColiseum da Coruna
May 5, 2019PamplonaNavarra Arena
May 6, 2019BordeauxFranceArkéa Arena
May 7, 2019ToulouseZenith Metropole
May 9, 2019ZürichSwitzerlandHallenstadion
May 10, 2019MilanItalyMediolanum Forum
May 12, 2019StrasbourgFranceZenith Europe
May 13, 2019CologneGermanyLanxess Arena
May 15, 2019BerlinMercedes Benz Arena
May 16, 2019HanoverTUI Arena
May 18, 2019LeedsEnglandFirst Direct Arena
May 19, 2019NewcastleMetro Radio Arena
May 21, 2019LondonRoyal Albert Hall
May 22, 2019
May 24, 2019DublinIreland3Arena
May 26, 2019GlasgowScotlandSSE Hydro
May 28, 2019LondonEnglandThe O2 Arena
May 29, 2019ManchesterManchester Arena
May 30, 2019BirminghamGenting Arena
June 7, 2019ÅlesundNorwaySBM Arena
June 8, 2019BergenBergenhus Festning
June 9, 2019OsloOslo Spektrum
June 11, 2019StockholmSwedenEricsson Globe
June 12, 2019GothenburgScandinavium
June 13, 2019HerningDenmarkJyske Bank Boxen
June 15, 2019CopenhagenRoyal Arena
June 17, 2019ParisFranceAccorHotels Arena
June 19, 2019LyonHalle Tony Garnier
June 20, 2019Esch-sur-AlzetteLuxembourgRockhal
June 22, 2019AntwerpBelgiumSportpaleis
June 23, 2019AmsterdamNetherlandsZiggo Dome
June 25, 2019HamburgGermanyBarclaycard Arena
June 26, 2019PragueCzech RepublicO2 Arena
June 28, 2019ViennaAustriaWiener Stadthalle
June 29, 2019LjubljanaSloveniaArena Stozice
July 1, 2019OberhausenGermanyKönig-Pilsner Arena
July 2, 2019StuttgartHanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle
July 3, 2019 KestenholzSwitzerlandAreal der Kapelle St. Pete
July 5, 2019LeipzigGermanyArena Leipzig
July 6, 2019MannheimSAP Arena
July 7, 2019MunichOlympiahalle
July 9, 2019BudapestHungaryLászló Papp Budapest Sports Arena
July 10, 2019KrakówPolandTauron Arena Kraków
July 11, 2019Gdańsk/SopotErgo Arena
July 13, 2019 LuccaItalyPiazza Napoleone
July 14, 2019 Saint-Julien-en-GenevoisFranceStade des Burgondes Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
July 15, 2019 NimesArènes de Nîmes
July 17, 2019NichelinoItalyPalazzina di caccia
July 18, 2019CattolicaArena della Regina
July 20, 2019RomeTerme di Carcalla
July 21, 2019
July 22, 2019 VeronaArena Di Verona
North America[5]
August 16, 2019MashantucketUnited StatesGrand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino
August 17, 2019PhiladelphiaThe Met
August 18, 2019ViennaWolf Trap
August 20, 2019New York CityBeacon Theatre
August 21, 2019
August 23, 2019BostonLeader Bank Pavilion
August 24, 2019MontrealCanadaPlace des Arts
August 25, 2019TorontoSony Center
August 27, 2019IndianapolisUnited StatesMurat Theatre
August 28, 2019Kansas CityArvest Bank Theatre
August 30, 2019MinneapolisOrpheum Theatre
August 31, 2019MilwaukeeRiverside Theater
September 1, 2019ChicagoThe Chicago Theater
September 3, 2019NashvilleRyman Auditorium
September 4, 2019AtlantaState Bank Amphitheatre
September 6, 2019Sugar LandSmart Financial Centre
September 7, 2019AustinAustin City Limits Live
September 8, 2019Grand PrairieVerizon Theatre
September 10, 2019MorrisonRed Rocks Amphitheater
September 11, 2019Salt Lake CityRed Butte Garden Amphitheatre
September 13, 2019PortlandKeller Auditorium
September 14, 2019WoodinvilleChateau Ste. Michelle Winery
September 15, 2019
September 16, 2019VancouverCanadaOrpheum Theatre
September 18, 2019BerkeleyUnited StatesThe Greek Theatre
September 20, 2019Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Bowl
September 21, 2019PhoenixComerica Theatre
September 22, 2019Los AngelesGreek Theatre
September 25, 2019New York CityMadison Square Garden

Recording

Every show from the tour was recorded and later released as .flac or .mp3 record at Mark's Website[6]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MARK KNOPFLER - DOWN THE ROAD WHEREVER TOUR 2019. 5 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Mark Knopfler Delights Fans 'Down The Road' At London's O2. 29 May 2019.
  3. Web site: Mark Knopfler Kicks Off 2019 North American Tour with 15 Songs. setlist.fm . 17 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Down The Road Wherever – European Tour MarkKnopfler.com. www.markknopfler.com. 2020-04-06.
  5. Web site: Down The Road Wherever – North American Tour MarkKnopfler.com. www.markknopfler.com. 2020-04-06.
  6. Web site: MarkKnopfler.com. Down The Road Wherever Live 2019. store.markknopfler.com. 2020-04-06.

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