Never Ending Tour 2006

The Never Ending Tour is the popular name for Bob Dylan's endless touring schedule since June 7, 1988.[1][2]

Never Ending Tour 2006
Tour by Bob Dylan
Dylan performing on tour in 2006
Associated albumModern Times
Start dateApril 1, 2006
End dateNovember 20, 2006
Legs4
No. of shows
  • 79 in North America
  • 20 in Europe
  • 99 in total
Bob Dylan concert chronology

Tour

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The tour started off in Reno, Nevada at the Reno Events Center[3] and the first leg came to an end on May 10, in Hollywood, Florida after 29 concerts.[4]

The European leg of the tour started June 24 in Kilkenny, Ireland[5][6] and came to an end on July 20 in Cosenza, Italy.[7] Dylan and his band performed at several festivals during the tour including Live At The Marquee in Cork, Ireland[8] and Roskilde Festival in Roskilde, Denmark.[9][10][11] Dylan also performed his only concert in England of the year which was in Bournemouth at the Bournemouth International Centre.[12][13]

After completing the European Tour Dylan returned to the United States to perform 21 concerts in ballparks across the States[14] excluding one concert at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania.[15] Dylan also performed a private concert on Genentech Campus at University of California, San Francisco.[16]

Dylan once again toured North America in the fall of 2006 performing 24 concerts in the United States and five concerts in Canada. This leg of the tour started on October 11 in Vancouver, British Columbia and ended in New York City on November 20.[17]

Tour dates

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Date City Country Venue
North America (First Leg)[19]
April 1, 2006 Reno United States Reno Events Center
April 3, 2006 Stockton Stockton Arena
April 4, 2006 Santa Rosa J. T. Grace Pavilion
April 5, 2006 Bakersfield Rabobank Arena
April 7, 2006 Paradise Theatre for the Performing Arts
April 8, 2006 Sun City West Maricopa County Events Center
April 10, 2006 Tucson Tucson Convention Center
April 11, 2006 Albuquerque Tingley Coliseum
April 12, 2006 El Paso Don Haskins Center
April 14, 2006 San Antonio Municipal Auditorium
April 15, 2006 Grand Prairie Verizon Theater
April 17, 2006 Kansas City Midland Theatre
April 18, 2006
April 20, 2006 St. Louis Fox Theatre
April 21, 2006 Des Moines Val Air Ballroom
April 22, 2006 Springfield Shrine Auditorium
April 24, 2006 Memphis Orpheum Theater
April 25, 2006
April 28, 2006[A] New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course
April 29, 2006 Jackson Mississippi Coliseum
April 30, 2006 Birmingham Birmingham–Jefferson Arena
May 2, 2006 Davidson John M. Belk Arena
May 4, 2006 Knoxville Tennessee Theatre
May 5, 2006 Atlanta Chastain Park Amphitheater
May 6, 2006 Asheville Asheville Civic Center
May 7, 2006 Savannah Savannah Civic Center
May 9, 2006 Orlando TD Waterhouse Centre
May 10, 2006 Tampa USF Sun Dome
May 11, 2006 Hollywood Hard Rock Live
Europe[20]
June 24, 2006[B] Kilkenny Ireland Nowlan Park
June 25, 2006[C] Cork The Docklands
June 27, 2006 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena
June 28, 2006 Bournemouth England Bournemouth International Centre
June 30, 2006[D] Roskilde Denmark Roskilde Dyrskueplads
July 2, 2006 Gelsenkirchen Germany Amphitheatre
July 3, 2006 Lille France Zénith de Lille
July 4, 2006 Cournon-d'Auvergne Zénith d'Auvergne
July 6, 2006[E] Palafrugell Spain Jardins De Cap Roig
July 7, 2006 Valencia Jardines De Viveros
July 8, 2006 Vilalba Campo De Futbol Municipal
July 9, 2006 Valladolid Pabellón Polideportivo Pisuerga
July 10, 2006[F] San Sebastián Playa De La Zurriola
July 12, 2006[G] Perpignan France Campo Santo
July 13, 2006 Le Cannet La Palestre
July 15, 2006[H] Pistoia Italy Piazza Duomo
July 16, 2006 Rome Auditorium Parco della Musica
July 17, 2006 Paestum Teatro dei Templi
July 19, 2006 Foggia Teatro Mediterraneo
July 20, 2006 Cosenza Stadio San Vito
North America (Second Leg)[21]
August 12, 2006 Comstock Park United States Fifth Third Ballpark
August 13, 2006 Columbus Cooper Stadium
August 15, 2006 Lexington Applebee's Park
August 17, 2006 Augusta Lake Olmstead Stadium
August 18, 2006 Winston-Salem Ernie Shore Field
August 19, 2006 Frederick Harry Grove Stadium
August 20, 2006 Washington Falconi Field
August 23, 2006 Reading FirstEnergy Stadium
August 24, 2006 Pawtucket McCoy Stadium
August 26, 2006 Pittsfield Wahconah Park
August 27, 2006 Manchester Northeast Delta Dental Stadium
August 29, 2006 New Britain New Britain Stadium
August 30, 2006 Rochester Frontier Field
September 1, 2006 Fishkill Dutchess Stadium
September 2, 2006 Cooperstown Doubleday Field
September 3, 2006 University Park Bryce Jordan Center
September 5, 2006 Fort Wayne Memorial Stadium
September 7, 2006 Rochester Mayo Field
September 8, 2006 Sioux Falls Howard Wood Field
September 9, 2006 Fargo Newman Outdoor Field
September 18, 2006[I] San Francisco Genentech Campus
North America (Third Leg)[22]
October 11, 2006 Vancouver Canada Pacific Coliseum
October 13, 2006 Seattle United States KeyArena
October 14, 2006 Portland Portland Memorial Coliseum
October 16, 2006 San Francisco San Francisco Civic Auditorium
October 17, 2006
October 18, 2006 Sacramento ARCO Arena
October 20, 2006 Inglewood The Forum
October 21, 2006 Long Beach Long Beach Arena
October 22, 2006 San Diego Cox Arena
October 24, 2006 Denver Fillmore Auditorium
October 25, 2006 Lincoln Pershing Auditorium
October 27, 2006 Hoffman Estates Sears Centre
October 28, 2006
October 29, 2006 Saint Paul Xcel Energy Center
October 31, 2006 Madison Kohl Center
November 2, 2006 Auburn Hills The Palace of Auburn Hills
November 3, 2006 London Canada John Labatt Centre
November 5, 2006 Ottawa Scotiabank Place
November 7, 2006 Toronto Air Canada Centre
November 8, 2006 Montreal Bell Centre
November 9, 2006 Portland United States Cumberland County Civic Center
November 11, 2006 Boston Agganis Arena
November 12, 2006
November 13, 2006 Uniondale Nassau Coliseum
November 15, 2006 Amherst Mullins Center
November 16, 2006 East Rutherford Continental Airlines Arena
November 17, 2006 Fairfax Patriot Center
November 18, 2006 Philadelphia Wachovia Spectrum
November 20, 2006 New York City New York City Center
Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This concert was a part of "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival".
C This concert was a part of "Kilkenny Source Festival".
C This concert was a part of "Live At The Marquee".
D This concert was a part of "Roskilde Festival".
E This concert was a part of "Cap Roig Gardens Festival".
F This concert was a part of "Concierto Por La Paz".
G This concert was a part of "Les Estivales de Perpignan".
H This concert was a part of "Pistoia Blues Festival".
I This concert was a private concert.
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
April 27, 2006 Baton Rouge, Louisiana Unknown Club Venue Cancelled [23]
April 27, 2006 Lafayette, Louisiana Unknown Club Venue Cancelled [23]

Box office score data

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Venue City Tickets Sold / Available Gross Revenue
Events Center Reno 4,584 / 4,584 (100%) $295,427
Maricopa Events Center Sun City West 5,479 / 6,305 (87%) $293,041
Convention Center Tucson 6,020 / 7,397 (81%) $315,768
Nowlan Park Kilkenny 23,312 / 25,000 (93%) $1,613,043
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford 9,838 / 14,309 (69%) $663,570
Patriot Center Fairfax 8,000 / 8,000 (100%) $452,000
TOTAL 57,233 / 65,595 (87%) $3,632,849

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