A Year Without Rain Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:	A Year Without Rain Tour
Landscape:	yes
Artist:	Selena Gomez & the Scene
Location:	North America • South America
Type:	Continental
Album:	A Year Without Rain
Number Of Legs:	4
Number Of Shows:	19
Gross:	$7.2 million
Last Tour:	(2009–10)
This Tour:	A Year Without Rain Tour (2010–11)
Next Tour:	We Own the Night Tour (2011–12)

The A Year Without Rain Tour was the second concert tour by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene. Marked as the band's headlining tour, it supported their second studio album, A Year Without Rain.

Background

Previously, the band tour the United States and Europe playing at state fairs and music festivals with a few headlining concerts thrown in. The tour became a major success with critics and spectators alike, selling out many dates within the United States. After the release of their second studio album, the band toured alongside Katy Perry, Bruno Mars and Enrique Iglesias for the KIIS-FM Jingle Ball concert series.^[1] Gomez remarked her excitement for the tour and stated that it provided motivation to plan a "big" tour for 2011.^[2]

During a backstage interview, Gomez remarked that she was conceptualizing the tour as far as stage and production and promised an amazing show with an "epic" stage for 2011.^[3] The tour was officially announced on the band's official website in September 2010 to begin in London. The band played their first dates in South America before heading to the United States to perform in festivals.

Opening act

• Allstar Weekend
• Days Difference (Dixon)^[4]
• Christina Grimmie

Set list

1. "Round & Round"
2. "Crush"
3. "Kiss & Tell"
4. "More"
5. "You Belong with Me"
6. "I Won't Apologize"
7. "The Way I Loved You"
8. "A Year Without Rain"
9. "I Don't Miss You At All"
10. "Off the Chain"
11. "Hot n Cold"
12. "Falling Down"
13. "Love Is a Battlefield"
14. "In My Head"
15. "Tell Me Something I Don't Know"

Encore:

16. "Naturally"
17. "Magic"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
Europe^[5]
October 20, 2010	London	England	HMV Hammersmith Apollo
North America^[6] ^[7]
October 23, 2010	Las Vegas	United States	Theatre for the Performing Arts
October 24, 2010	Phoenix		Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
November 6, 2010	Columbus		Celeste Center
November 26, 2010	Grand Prairie		Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
November 27, 2010	Tulsa		Brady Theater
December 5, 2010	Los Angeles		Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
December 6, 2010	Minneapolis		Target Center
December 8, 2010	Camden		Susquehanna Bank Center
December 9, 2010	Lowell		Tsongas Center
December 10, 2010	New York City		Madison Square Garden
January 23, 2011	San Juan	Puerto Rico	Coliseo de Puerto Rico
South America
February 2, 2011	Santiago	Chile	Movistar Arena
February 4, 2011	Buenos Aires	Argentina	Estadio G.E.B.A.
North America
March 5, 2011	Hidalgo	United States	State Farm Arena
March 6, 2011	Houston		Reliant Stadium
March 20, 2011	Los Angeles		Gibson Amphitheatre
May 7, 2011	Dixon		Dixon Fairground Grandstand
May 14, 2011	Los Angeles		Staples Center

Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

This concert was a part of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open^[8]

This concert was a part of the Arizona State Fair^[9]

These concerts were a part of the Jingle Ball^[10]

This concert is a part of Borderfest^[11]

This concert is a part of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo^[12]

This concert is a part of Concert for Hope^[13]

This concert is a part of the Dixon May Fair^[14]

This concert is a part of Wango Tango^[15]

Box office score data

Venue	City	Tickets sold / available	Gross revenue
Verizon Theater at Grand Prairie	Grand Prairie	5,472 / 5,914 (92%)	$196,072^[16]
Coliseo de Puerto Rico	San Juan	4,893 / 4,996 (98%)	$438,595^[17]
TOTAL		10,365 / 10,910 (95%)	$634,667

External links

• Selena Gomez & the Scene's Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pop-happy Jingle Ball rocks . Carter, Lauren . 10 December 2010 . . 5 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112170638/http://news.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/general/view/20101210pop-happy_jingle_ball_rocks/srvc%3Dhome%26position%3Dalso . 12 January 2012 .
2. Web site: Selena Gomez Planning 2011 Headline Tour . 12 December 2010 . OMG Music . 5 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101215191826/http://www.omgmusic.com/news/selena-gomez-planning-2011-headline-tour . 15 December 2010 .
3. . Selena Gomez backstage with JJ . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724062646/http://www.z100.com/common/kyte/medialink.php?uri=channels%2F449656%2F1106113 . dead . 24 July 2011 . . New York City . 5 January 2011 . 2:09 .
4. Web site: Dixon May Fair to host entertainers Trace Adkins, Selena Gomez. 24 January 2011. 27 January 2011. The Reporter. Media News Group. https://web.archive.org/web/20110126083849/http://www.thereporter.com/ci_17181205?source=most_viewed. 26 January 2011. dead. dmy-all.
5. Web site: SELENA GOMEZ RETURNS TO UK FOR OCTOBER LONDON SHOW & TICKETS . Stickler, Jon . Stereoboard . 3 January 2011.
6. Web site: Tour Dates . Selena Gomez's Official Website . . 5 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723203045/http://selenagomez.com/tour-dates . 23 July 2011 .
7. Web site: Selena Gomez' Ohio State Fair Show Rescheduled . Willis, Donna . 27 July 2010 . . . 3 January 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724061638/http://www2.nbc4i.com/entertainment/2010/jul/27/selena-gomez-ohio-state-fair-show-rescheduled-ar-167219/ . 24 July 2011 .
8. Web site: Justin Timberlake's Shriners benefit to feature Christina Aguilera, more . Evans, Rob . 19 August 2010 . SoundSpike . 3 January 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101115060519/http://www.soundspike.com/news/article/502-justin_timberlake_news_justin_timberlake_s_shriners_benefit_to_feature.html . 15 November 2010 . dead .
9. Web site: Selena Gomez, Jason Derülo among stars on State Fair series . Burch, Catherine E. . 16 September 2010 . . 3 January 2011.
10. Web site: Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Katy Perry Rock Z100's Jingle Ball . https://web.archive.org/web/20101212084939/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1654075/20101211/bieber_justin.jhtml . dead . December 12, 2010 . Vena, Jocelyn . 11 December 2010 . . 3 January 2011.
11. Web site: Selena Gomez slated to play at Borderfest . https://archive.today/20120919032547/http://www.themonitor.com/articles/gomez-44984-borderfest-selena.html . dead . 19 September 2012 . Smith, Amy Nichol . 2 December 2010 . . 5 January 2011 .
12. Web site: Rodeo 2011: Sugarland, Zac Brown Band, Selena Gomez... . Gray, Chris. 27 October 2010 . . 5 January 2011.
13. Selena Gomez to Headline Benefit Concert for City of Hope with a Special Performance by Jonas Brothers, Plus Allstar Weekend . . 12 January 2010 . 2011-01-19.
14. Web site: May Fair touts top concert lineup with Adkins, Gomez . Staff Writer . 16 March 2011 . The Reporter . Media News Group . 20 March 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927004403/http://www.thereporter.com/entertainment/ci_17624488 . 27 September 2011 . dead .
15. Web site: Britney Spears, Ryan Seacrest To Host Wango Tango Festival . https://web.archive.org/web/20110430164612/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1660770/britney-spears-ryan-seacrest-wango-tango.jhtml . dead . April 30, 2011 . Dinh, James . 28 March 2011 . . 30 March 2011.
16. Billboard Boxscore – Current Scores . 26 November 2011 . Billboard . https://web.archive.org/web/20111105173404/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/currentboxscore.jsp . 5 November 2011 . 26 November 2011 . dead .
17. Billboard Boxscore. 2011-02-12. 2011-02-05. Billboard.

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