2006 concert tour by Robbie Williams
Close Encounters Tour Promotional advert for the tour
Associated album Intensive Care Start date 10 April 2006 End date 18 December 2006 Legs 4 No. of shows3 in Africa 1 in Asia 38 in Europe 4 in South America 2 in North America 9 in Australia 57 total
The Close Encounters Tour was a concert tour by English recording artist, Robbie Williams . Running from April to December 2006, the tour supported Williams' sixth studio album, Intensive Care . To date, it was the singer's largest tour, playing over 50 shows in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Australia. The name is derived from the 1977 film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind .
Opening acts
Setlist
The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on 10 April 2006, at the ABSA Stadium in Durban, South Africa.[ 1] It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
"Instrumental Sequence" (contains elements of "The Five Tones and Mountain Visions ")
"Radio "
"Rock DJ "
"Tripping "
"Monsoon"
"Sin Sin Sin "
"Supreme "
"The Trouble With Me"
"Millennium "
"Back for Good "
"Advertising Space "
"There She Goes "
"Ghosts"
"Come Undone "
"Feel "
"A Place to Crash"
"Kids "
"Make Me Pure "
Encore
"Let Me Entertain You "
"Strong "
"Angels "
Tour dates
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
14 September 2006
London, England
Wembley Stadium
Relocated to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes due to the incompletion of Wembley Stadium.[ 4]
15 September 2006
London, England
Wembley Stadium
Relocated to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes due to the incompletion of Wembley Stadium.[ 4]
16 September 2006
London, England
Wembley Stadium
Relocated to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes due to the incompletion of Wembley Stadium.[ 4]
18 September 2006
London, England
Wembley Stadium
Relocated to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes due to the incompletion of Wembley Stadium.[ 4]
19 September 2006
London, England
Wembley Stadium
Relocated to the National Bowl in Milton Keynes due to the incompletion of Wembley Stadium.[ 4]
8 October 2006
Caracas, Venezuela
Estadio Universitario
Cancelled[ 5]
4 November 2006
Shanghai, China
Hongkou Football Stadium
Cancelled[ 5]
10 November 2006
Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
AsiaWorld–Arena
Cancelled[ 5]
14 November 2006
Bangkok, Thailand
Aktiv Square
Cancelled[ 5]
18 November 2006
Kallang, Singapore
National Stadium
Cancelled[ 5]
22 November 2006
Mumbai, India
Brabourne Stadium
Cancelled[ 5]
24 November 2006
Bangalore, India
Bangalore Palace Grounds
Cancelled[ 5]
Box office score data
Venue
City
Tickets sold / Available
Gross revenue
Foro Sol
Mexico City
102,956 / 108,414 (95%)
$3,626,856[ 6]
See also
External links
References
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