Julio Iglesias World Tour

Julio Iglesias World Tour was a concert tour by Julio Iglesias to promote his first English album 1100 Bel Air Place. The tour consisted of 124 shows with a length of 7 months and ran through 33 US and Canadian cities, Europe, South Africa, Australia and the Orient. The tour sold around 1 million tickets. Iglesias signed a three-year deal with Coca-Cola and was the tour sponsor, three months after Pepsi's deal with Michael Jackson.[1][2][3]

Julio Iglesias World Tour
Tour by Julio Iglesias
Associated album1100 Bel Air Place
Start dateJune 15, 1984
End dateJanuary 27, 1985
No. of shows124
Attendance1,000,000

History

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The tour take him to 33 US and Canadian cities, Europe, South Africa, Australia and the Orient.

Opening acts

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Tour dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country and venue
Date City Country Venue
North America[6]
15 June 1984 San Juan Puerto Rico Convention Center
16 June 1984 Roberto Clemente Coliseum
22 June 1984 Denver United States Red Rocks Amphitheatre
23 June 1984 Albuquerque Tingley Coliseum
24 June 1984 Phoenix Celebrity Theatre
28 June 1984 Lake Tahoe Caesars Tahoe Palace
29 June 1984
30 June 1984
1 July 1984
2 July 1984
3 July 1984
5 July 1984 Las Vegas MGM Grand Hotel
6 July 1984
7 July 1984
8 July 1984
9 July 1984
10 July 1984
11 July 1984
13 July 1984 Las Cruces Pan American Center
14 July 1984 Houston The Summit
15 July 1984 Dallas Convention Center
17 July 1984 New Orleans 1984 World Expo
18 July 1984
21 July 1984 Berkeley Greek Theatre
22 July 1984
26 July 1984 Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre
27 July 1984
28 July 1984
29 July 1984
30 July 1984
31 July 1984
1 August 1984
2 August 1984
3 August 1984
4 August 1984
8 August 1984 Milwaukee State Fairgrounds
10 August 1984 Detroit Pine Knob Music Theatre
11 August 1984
13 August 1984 Philadelphia Mann Music Center
14 August 1984 Boston Boston Common
16 August 1984 Toronto Canada CNE Grandstand
17 August 1984 Montreal Montreal Forum
18 August 1984 Ottawa Canadian Central Expo
20 August 1984 Cleveland United States Blossom Music Center
21 August 1984 Saratoga Performing Arts Center
24 August 1984 Chicago Rosemont Horizon
25 August 1984
27 August 1984 Saint Paul Minnesota State Fair
29 August 1984 Syracuse State Fairgrounds
30 August 1984 Wantagh Jones Beach Theater
31 August 1984 Columbia Merriweather Post Pavilion
1 September 1984
2 September 1984 Kiamesha Lake Concord Resort Hotel
5 September 1984 Pittsburgh Carnegie Music Hall
6 September 1984 New York City Radio City Music Hall
7 September 1984
8 September 1984
9 September 1984
10 September 1984
11 September 1984
12 September 1984
15 September 1984 Hartford Hartford Civic Center
17 September 1984 Atlantic City Resorts International
18 September 1984
19 September 1984
20 September 1984
21 September 1984
22 September 1984
23 September 1984
27 September 1984 Costa Mesa Pacific Amphitheatre
28 September 1984
29 September 1984
Europe
4 October 1984 Hamburg West Germany [7]
7 October 1984 Vienna Austria Wiener Stadthalle[8]
October 1984 Copenhagen Denmark [9]
11 October 1984 Stockholm Sweden [10]
12 October 1984 Cologne West Germany Sporthalle[10]
13 October 1984 Antwerp Belgium Sportpaleis[11]
14 October 1984 Ostend Kursaal[12]
15 October 1984 Ghent Kuipke[13]
16 October 1984 Amsterdam Netherlands Jaap Edenhal[14]
18 October 1984 Zürich Switzerland Hallenstadion[15]
Oceania
6 November 1984 Sydney Australia Entertainment Centre[16][17]
7 November 1984
8 November 1984
10 November 1984 Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre[18]
11 November 1984
12 November 1984
13 November 1984
North America
21 December 1984 New York City United States Avery Fisher Hall[19]
29 December 1984 Honolulu Neal S. Blaisdell Arena[20]
30 December 1984
31 December 1984 Sheraton Waikiki Hotel[20]
Europe
9 January 1985 Paris France Grand Rex[21]
10 January 1985
11 January 1985
12 January 1985
13 January 1985
14 January 1985
15 January 1985
16 January 1985
17 January 1985
18 January 1985
19 January 1985
20 January 1985
21 January 1985
22 January 1985
23 January 1985
24 January 1985
25 January 1985
26 January 1985
27 January 1985

Box office score data

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Venue City Tickets sold / available Gross revenue
Roberto Clemente Coliseum San Juan 8,703 / 8,703 $272,777[22]
Red Rocks Amphitheatre Denver 8,449 / 8,449 $138,444[23]
The Summit Houston 10,714 / 12,604 $187,209[24]
Convention Center Dallas 7,156 / 9,816 $123,200[24]
Universal Amphitheatre Los Angeles 62,510 / 62,510 $1,700,000[25]
CNE Grandstand Toronto 19,423 / 19,423 $318,676[26]
Minnesota State Fair St. Paul 14,525 / 22,000 $97,500[27]
Hartford Civic Center Hartford 12,720 / 13,614 $251,670[28]
Total 144,200 / 157,119 $3,089,476

Cancelled shows

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List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason
20 October 1984 Frankfurt West Germany Jahrhunderthalle Illness[29]
21 October 1984 Cologne Sporthalle

References

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  19. ^ "A Gala Evening". The New York Times. 14 December 1984. p. C3. Retrieved 3 May 2022 – via ProQuest.
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