The Charli and Jack Do America Tour (also known as The America Tour) was a co-headlining tour by Charli XCX and Bleachers in support of their respective albums Sucker and Strange Desire during the summer of 2015.[1]
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| Associated albums | Sucker Strange Desire | ||||||||||||
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| Start date | 21 July 2015 | ||||||||||||
| End date | 10 October 2015 | ||||||||||||
| Legs | 2 | ||||||||||||
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As the second leg of the tour approached, Charli XCX withdrew which resulted in the cancellation of all that leg's shows. Charli XCX stated on social media that she made this decision for "personal reasons".[2] Although the second leg was cancelled, Shadow of The City, a new festival curated by Jack Antonoff, was still scheduled to take place.[3]
Musicians
editCharli XCX's live band consisted of Debbie Knox-Hewson (drums), Vicky Warwick (bass) and JinJoo Lee (guitar). Bleachers included the musicians Jon Shiffman (drums), Sean Hutchinson (drums), Mikey Freedom Hart (bass), and Evan Smith (keyboards, saxophone). [4]
Opening act
editSet list
editthis is the setlist from one show and does not apply to every show on the tour.
Charli XCX
edit- "Sucker"
- "Breaking Up"
- "I Love It"
- "Famous"
- "SuperLove"
- "Doing It"
- "Need Ur Luv"
- "Allergic To Love"
- "Mow That Lawn"
- "Body of My Own"
- "London Queen"
- "Break the Rules"
- "Gold Coins"
- Encore
Bleachers
edit- "Shadow"
- "Wild Heart"
- "Wake Me"
- "Reckless Love"
- "Dreams" (The Cranberries cover)
- "Rollercoaster"
- "Shadow of the City"
- "You're Still a Mystery"
- "Only One" (Kanye West cover)
- "I Wanna Get Better"
Tour dates
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 July 2015 | San Diego | United States | Observatory North Park |
| 22 July 2015 | Costa Mesa | Pacific Amphitheatre | |
| 23 July 2015 | Oakland | Fox Theater | |
| 25 July 2015 | Seattle | Showbox SoDo | |
| 26 July 2015 | Portland | Crystal Ballroom | |
| 29 July 2015 | Denver | The Fillmore Auditorium | |
| 4 August 2015 | Minneapolis | Cabooze | |
| 5 August 2015 | Milwaukee | Eagles Ballroom | |
| 7 August 2015 | Tulsa | Cain's Ballroom | |
| 8 August 2015 | Kansas City | Starlight Theatre | |
| 9 August 2015 | St. Louis | The Pageant | |
| 11 August 2015 | Detroit | The Fillmore Detroit | |
| 12 August 2015 | Columbus | The LC Pavilion |
Cancelled shows
edit| Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2015 | Boston | United States | House of Blues | Personal reasons |
| 16 September 2015 | Wallingford | The Dome | ||
| 18 September 2015 | Philadelphia | Festival Pier | ||
| 21 September 2015 | New York City | Central Park SummerStage | ||
| 23 September 2015 | Washington, D.C. | Echostage | ||
| 25 September 2015 | Tampa | Jannus Landing | ||
| 27 September 2015 | Orlando | House Blues | ||
| 1 October 2015 | Dallas | House of Blues | ||
| 3 October 2015 | Houston | |||
| 6 October 2015 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Palladium | ||
| 8 October 2015 | Tempe | Marquee Theatre | ||
| 9 October 2015 | Las Vegas | Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan | ||
| 10 October 2015 | Salt Lake City | The Complex |
References
edit- ^ Brittany Spanos, "Charli XCX and Jack Antonoff will 'Do America' on Joint Summer Tour", Rolling Stone, April 21, 2015
- ^ Daniel Kreps, "Charli XCX, Bleachers Do America Tour Canceled for Personal Reasons", Rolling Stone, August 22, 2015
- ^ Brian Ives, "Bleachers & fun.’s Jack Antonoff Starting New Jersey Music Festival" Archived 2016-03-28 at the Wayback Machine, Radio.com, June 9, 2015
- ^ "Charli XCX and Bleachers (Charli and Jack Do America) at Fox Theater | Oakland, California | 7/23/2015 (Concert Review + Photos)". Jason DeBord's Rock Subculture Journal. 2015-07-29. Retrieved 2022-08-06.