How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful Tour
2015–16 concert tours by Florence and the Machine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The How Big Tour, How Blue Tour and the How Beautiful Tour were a series of three concert tours by English indie band Florence and the Machine, in support of their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. The tour began on 9 September 2015 in Belfast, Northern Ireland and concluded on 3 July 2016 in Werchter, Belgium at Rock Werchter.
Tour by Florence + the Machine | |
![]() Promotional poster for the tour | |
Associated album | How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful |
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Start date | 9 September 2015 |
End date | 3 July 2016 |
Legs | 8 |
No. of shows | 84 |
Florence + the Machine concert chronology |
Set list

Glastonbury Festival 2015
Adapted from the BBC Music website.[1]
- "What the Water Gave Me"
- "Ship to Wreck"
- "Shake It Out"
- "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)"
- "Cosmic Love"
- "Delilah"
- "Sweet Nothing"
- "Times Like These" (Foo Fighters cover)
- "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"
- "Queen of Peace"
- "What Kind of Man"
- "Drumming Song"
- "Spectrum (Say My Name)"
- "You've Got the Love"
- "Dog Days Are Over"
2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
- "What the Water Gave Me"
- "Ship to Wreck"
- "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)"
- "Third Eye"
- "Delilah"
- "You've Got the Love"
- "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"
- "Shake It Out"
- "Sweet Nothing"
- "Queen of Peace"
- "What Kind of Man"
- "Spectrum (Say My Name)"
- "Dog Days Are Over"
- Encore
- "Mother"
- "Drumming Song"
Shows
Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening act | ||
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Leg 1 – Europe[2] | ||||||
9 September 2015 | Belfast | Ireland | The SSE Arena | The Staves | ||
10 September 2015 | Dublin | 3Arena | ||||
12 September 2015 | Sheffield | England | Sheffield Arena | |||
14 September 2015 | Glasgow | SSE Hydro | ||||
15 September 2015 | Newcastle | Metro Radio Arena | ||||
17 September 2015 | Nottingham | Motorpoint Arena Nottingham | ||||
18 September 2015 | Manchester | Manchester Arena | ||||
19 September 2015 | Birmingham | Genting Arena | ||||
21 September 2015 | London | Alexandra Palace | ||||
22 September 2015 | ||||||
24 September 2015 | ||||||
25 September 2015 | ||||||
28 September 2015[a] | The Roundhouse | — | ||||
Leg 2 – North America[3][4] | ||||||
9 October 2015 | Nashville | United States | Ascend Amphitheater | — | ||
11 October 2015[b] | Austin | Zilker Park | ||||
13 October 2015 | Phoenix | Ak-Chin Pavilion | ||||
14 October 2015 | San Diego | Viejas Arena | ||||
16 October 2015 | Los Angeles | Hollywood Bowl | The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger | |||
17 October 2015 | ||||||
20 October 2015 | Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara Bowl | — | |||
21 October 2015 | Berkeley | Greek Theatre | ||||
22 October 2015 | ||||||
24 October 2015 | Portland | Veterans Memorial Coliseum | ||||
25 October 2015 | Vancouver | Canada | Rogers Arena | |||
27 October 2015 | Seattle | United States | KeyArena | |||
30 October 2015[c] | New Orleans | City Park | ||||
Leg 3 – Oceania[5] | ||||||
7 November 2015 | Perth | Australia | Perth Arena | Jack Ladder and the Dreamlanders | ||
10 November 2015 | Melbourne | Sidney Myer Music Bowl | ||||
11 November 2015 | ||||||
13 November 2015 | Sydney | Sydney Opera House Forecourt | ||||
14 November 2015 | ||||||
15 November 2015 | ||||||
17 November 2015 | ||||||
18 November 2015 | Brisbane | Riverstage | ||||
21 November 2015 | Auckland | New Zealand | Vector Arena | |||
Leg 4 – Middle East[6] | ||||||
26 November 2015[d] | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | Du Arena | — | ||
Leg 5 – Europe[7] | ||||||
9 December 2015 | Antwerp | Belgium | Sportpaleis | — | ||
10 December 2015 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Ziggo Dome | |||
12 December 2015 | Łódź | Poland | Atlas Arena | |||
13 December 2015 | Berlin | Germany | Velodrom | |||
14 December 2015 | Hamburg | Barclaycard Arena | ||||
16 December 2015 | Munich | Olympiahalle | ||||
18 December 2015 | Düsseldorf | Mitsubishi Electric Halle | ||||
19 December 2015 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion | |||
21 December 2015 | Milan | Italy | Mediolanum Forum | |||
22 December 2015 | Paris | France | Zénith Paris | |||
Leg 5 – South America[8] | ||||||
10 March 2016[e] | Bogotá | Colombia | Parque Deportivo 222 | — | ||
12 March 2016[f] | São Paulo | Brazil | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | |||
14 March 2016[g] | Rio de Janeiro | KM de Vantegens Hall | ||||
18 March 2016[h] | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Hipódromo de San Isidro | |||
19 March 2016[i] | Santiago | Chile | O'Higgins Park | |||
Leg 6 – Europe[9][8] | ||||||
12 April 2016 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle | — | ||
13 April 2016 | Bologna | Italy | Unipol Arena | |||
14 April 2016 | Turin | Pala Alpitour | ||||
16 April 2016 | Barcelona | Spain | Palau Sant Jordi | |||
17 April 2016 | Madrid | Palacio Vistalegre | ||||
18 April 2016 | Lisbon | Portugal | MEO Arena | |||
Leg 7 – North America[8] | ||||||
12 May 2016 | Miami | United States | American Airlines Arena | Anderson Paak | ||
14 May 2016 | Orlando | Amway Center | ||||
15 May 2016[j] | Atlanta | Centennial Olympic Park | — | |||
17 May 2016 | The Woodlands | Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | Grimes | |||
18 May 2016 | Dallas | American Airlines Center | ||||
19 May 2016 | Austin | Austin360 Amphitheater | ||||
22 May 2016[k] | Gulf Shores | East Beach Boulevard | — | |||
24 May 2016 | Bonner Springs | Cricket Wireless Amphitheater | Grimes | |||
26 May 2016 | Denver | Pepsi Center | ||||
28 May 2016[l] | Napa | Napa Valley Expo | — | |||
30 May 2016[m] | George | The Gorge Amphitheatre | ||||
2 June 2016 | Saint Paul | Xcel Energy Center | Of Monsters and Men | |||
4 June 2016 | Cuyahoga Falls | Blossom Music Center | ||||
5 June 2016[n] | Cincinnati | Sawyer Point & Yeatman's Cove | Grimes / Of Monsters and Men | |||
7 June 2016 | Mansfield | Xfinity Center | Of Monsters and Men | |||
8 June 2016 | Montreal | Canada | Bell Centre | |||
10 June 2016 | Toronto | Budweiser Stage | ||||
11 June 2016 | Clarkston | United States | DTE Energy Music Theatre | |||
12 June 2016 | Tinley Park | Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre | ||||
14 June 2016 | Brooklyn | Barclays Center | Grimes | |||
15 June 2016 | ||||||
17 June 2016 | Camden | BB&T Pavilion | — | |||
18 June 2016[o] | Dover | The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway | ||||
Leg 8 – Europe[8] | ||||||
21 June 2016[p] | Zagreb | Croatia | Lake Jarun | — | ||
29 June 2016[q] | Gdynia | Poland | Babie Doły Military Airport | |||
2 July 2016[r] | London | England | Hyde Park | |||
3 July 2016[s] | Werchter | Belgium | Werchter Festival Grounds |

Box office score data
Venue | City | Attendance | Revenue[10] |
---|---|---|---|
SSE Hydro | Glasgow | 10,329 / 10,806 | $557,677 |
Hollywood Bowl | Los Angeles | 29,030 / 35,023 | $1,867,725 |
Santa Barbara Bowl | Santa Barbara | 4,835 / 4,835 | $414,598 |
Hearst Greek Theatre | Berkeley | 15,966 / 15,966 | $966,222 |
Perth Arena | Perth | 10,651 / 11,138 | $657,295 |
Sportpaleis | Antwerp | 19,876 / 19,972 | $809,820 |
Barclaycard Arena | Hamburg | 9,152 / 11,687 | $397,041 |
Wells Fargo Center | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 9,460 / 14,000 | $835,655 |
KM de Vantagens Hall | Rio de Janeiro | 6,156 / 8,439 | $335,797 |
Amway Center | Orlando | 8,451 / 10,308 | $507,164 |
American Airlines Center | Dallas | 9,057 / 12,989 | $547,890 |
Providence Medical Center Amphitheater | Bonner Springs | 8,974 / 15,911 | $344,620 |
Bell Centre | Montreal | 9,380 / 10,781 | $579,477 |
Total | 153,857 / 179,855 (85.5%) |
$8,820,981 | |
Notes
- The 28 September 2015 concert in London, England at The Roundhouse is a part of Apple Music Festival.
- The 11 October 2015 concert in Austin, Texas at Zilker Park is a part of Austin City Limits Music Festival.
- The 30 October 2015 concert in New Orleans, Louisiana at City Park is a part of Voodoo Experience.
- The 26 November 2015 concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Marina Circuit is a part of 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
- The 10 March 2016 concert in Bogotá, Colombia at Parque Deportivo 222 is a part of Estéreo Picnic Festival.
- The 12 March 2016 concert in São Paulo, Brazil at Autódromo José Carlos Pace is a part of Lollapalooza Brazil.
- The 14 March 2016 concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at KM de Vantegens Hall was co-headlined with Mumford & Sons.
- The 18 March 2016 concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina at Hipódromo de San Isidro is a part of Lollapalooza Argentina.
- The 19 March 2016 concert in Santiago, Chile at O'Higgins Park is a part of Lollapalooza Chile.
- The 15 May 2016 concert in Atlanta, Georgia at Centennial Olympic Park is a part of Shaky Knees Music Festival.
- The 22 May 2016 concert in Gulf Shores, Alabama at East Beach Boulevard is a part of Hangout Music Festival.
- The 28 May 2016 concert in Napa, California at Napa Valley Expo is a part of BottleRock Napa Valley.
- The 30 May 2016 concert in George, Washington at The Gorge Amphitheatre is a part of Sasquatch! Music Festival.
- The 5 June 2016 concert in Cincinnati, Ohio at Sawyer Point & Yeatman's Cove is a part of Bunbury Music Festival.
- The 18 June 2016 in Dover, Delaware at The Woodlands of Dover International Speedway is a part of Firefly Music Festival.
- The 18 June 2016 concert in Zagreb, Croatia at Lake Jarun is a part of InMusic Festival.
- The 29 June 2016 concert in Gdynia, Poland at Babie Doły Military Airport is a part of Open'er Festival.
- The 2 July 2016 concert in London, England at Hyde Park is a part of British Summer Time (concerts).
- The 3 July 2016 in Werchter, Belgium at Werchter Festival Grounds is a part of Rock Werchter.
References
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