The Norman Fucking Rockwell! Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:	The Norman Fucking Rockwell! Tour
Artist:	Lana Del Rey
Album:	Norman Fucking Rockwell!
Number Of Legs:	2
Number Of Shows:	19 in North America 1 in Asia 20 in total
Last Tour:	LA to the Moon Tour (2018)
This Tour:	The Norman Fucking Rockwell! Tour (2019)
Next Tour:	2023–2024 tour (2023–2024)

The Norman Fucking Rockwell! Tour was the fifth headlining concert tour by American singer Lana Del Rey, in support of her sixth studio album, Norman Fucking Rockwell! (2019). The tour began at the Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York, on September 21, 2019, and concluded at the Du Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on November 30 of the same year.

The tour consisted of 19 shows in North America, and one in Asia. The tour was expected to continue in 2020, with a set of shows held Europe, Latin America and a few in North America, but the European leg of the tour was cancelled after Del Rey fell ill, while the rest of the shows were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background

On July 31, 2019, Del Rey announced that her sixth studio album Norman Fucking Rockwell! would be released on August 30. The following day, she announced that the album's release would be followed by a tour.^{[1] [2]}

The stops for the first leg of the tour were primarily along the west coast of North America, with a few stops in major cities elsewhere in Canada and the United States.^[3] On September 16, 2019, Del Rey confirmed on radio 102.7KIISFM, that the tour would have four legs. The first leg would take place in the West Coast of North America during fall 2019, while the second leg would be in Europe during winter 2020. The third leg took place in the Midwest of North America in November 2019 with a final show in Abu Dhabi. The fourth leg, would consist of Southeastern U.S. states like Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida as well as festival shows in Europe and South America from March to June 2020, was eventually cancelled.

Set list

This set list is representative of the September 30, 2019, show in Vancouver. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.^[4]

1. "Norman Fucking Rockwell"
2. "Bartender"
3. "For Free"
4. "Mariners Apartment Complex"
5. "Born to Die"
6. "Blue Jeans"
7. "White Mustang"
8. "Cherry"
9. "Pretty When You Cry"
10. "Change" / "Black Beauty" / "Young and Beautiful" / "Ride"
11. "Video Games"
12. "Summertime Sadness"
13. "Doin' Time"
14. "Off to the Races"
15. "Shades of Cool"
16. "Venice Bitch"

Special guests

• September 21, Wantagh - Del Rey was joined by Adam Cohen who duetted with her on his father's song "Chelsea Hotel No. 2". She later performed "Tomorrow Never Came" with Sean Ono Lennon.^[5]
• October 6, Berkeley - Del Rey performed "Diamonds and Rust" with Joan Baez, who followed with "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right". Del Rey later performed "Chelsea Hotel No. 2" with Adam Cohen.^[6]
• October 10, Los Angeles – Del Rey performed "For Free" with Zella Day and Weyes Blood, "Wicked Game" with Chris Isaak, "Tomorrow Never Came" with Sean Lennon, "Chelsea Hotel No. 2" with Adam Cohen, "Hope Is a Dangerous Thing for a Woman Like Me to Have – but I Have It" with Jack Antonoff, and "Daddy Issues" with Jesse Rutherford of The Neighbourhood.^[7]

Shows

Date (2019)	City	Country	Venue	Opening act
Leg 1
September 21	Wantagh	United States	Jones Beach Theater	rowspan="8"
September 30	Vancouver	Canada	Rogers Arena
October 2	Seattle	United States	WaMu Theater
October 3	Portland		Moda Center
October 6	Berkeley		Hearst Greek Theatre
October 8	Sacramento		Memorial Auditorium
October 10	Los Angeles		Hollywood Bowl
October 11	San Diego		CalCoast Open Air Theatre
Leg 2
November 3	Albuquerque	United States	Kiva Auditorium	Andrew Thomas
November 4	Denver		Bellco Theatre	Julia Jacklin
November 6	Sioux Falls		The District	Haley
November 8	Chicago		Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom	Lucy Dacus
November 10	Des Moines		Veterans Memorial Auditorium	rowspan="2"
November 11	Madison		The Sylvee
November 13	Omaha		Slosburg Hall	Nikki Lane
November 14	Kansas City		Uptown Theater	Lissie
November 16	Wichita		Cotillion Ballroom
November 17	Oklahoma City		The Criterion	Robert Ellis
November 19	Nashville		Municipal Auditorium	Lissie
November 30	Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates	du Arena

Cancelled shows

Date (2020)	City	Country	Venue	Reason
Leg 3
February 21	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Ziggo Dome	Illness^[8]
February 23	Paris	France	Accor Arena
February 25	London	England	The O2 Arena
February 26	Manchester		Manchester Arena
February 28	Glasgow	Scotland	SSE Hydro
February 29	Birmingham	England	Resorts World Arena
March 2	Berlin	Germany	Mercedes-Benz Arena
March 3	Cologne		Lanxess Arena
Leg 4
March 27	Santiago	Chile	O'Higgins Park	COVID-19 pandemic
March 29	San Isidro	Argentina	Hipódromo de San Isidro
March 31	Asunción	Paraguay	Hipodromo de Asunción
April 3	São Paulo	Brazil	Autódromo José Carlos Pace
April 12	Indio	United States	Empire Polo Club
April 19
May 15	Gulf Shores		101 East Beach Boulevard
June 5	Barcelona	Spain	Parc del Fòrum
June 7	Paris	France	Bois de Vincennes
June 9	Verona	Italy	Verona Arena
June 12	Porto	Portugal	Parque da Cidade
June 14	Manchester	United States	Great Stage Park
June 27	Pilton	England	Worthy Farm

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lana Del Rey announces North American fall concert dates - UPI.com. Sheridan. Wade. August 1, 2019. upi.com. English. The singer is set to kick things off on Sept. 21 at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, N.Y., before wrapping things up on October 11 at the Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre in San Diego..
2. Web site: [WATCH] Lana Del Rey Shares A 'Norman F*cking Rockwell' Album Trailer]. Rossignol. Derick. August 1, 2019. uproxx.com. English. Since yesterday, Del Rey has confirmed that the album will be out on August 30, and she also shared the cover art and tracklist, as well as her first set of tour dates in support of the record. Today brings more Norman F*cking Rockwell news, as Del Rey has shared a three-minute trailer for the album..
3. Lana Del Rey Sets First Leg of Norman F-cking Rockwell Tour – Rolling Stone. Kreps. Daniel. August 1, 2019. rollingstone.com. The Norman Fucking Rockwell Tour! kicks off September 21st at Wantagh, New York's Jones Beach Theater before jumping to Vancouver, British Columbia on September 30th. From there, Del Rey will slide down the West Coast, stopping in Seattle, Portland, Berkeley, Sacramento and Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl before the first leg concludes October 11th in San Diego..
4. Web site: Lana Del Rey Setlist at Rogers Arena, Vancouver . 2023-02-01 . setlist.fm . en.
5. Web site: Lana del Rey covered Leonard Cohen with his son, brought out Sean Lennon & more at Jones Beach (Pics, videos). 23 September 2019 .
6. Watch Lana Del Rey Stun Fans by Bringing Out Joan Baez for 'Diamonds & Rust' Duet & Bob Dylan Cover. Billboard. January 26, 2021.
7. Web site: Lana Del Rey's Big Hollywood Night: All the Surprise Guests She Brought Out at the Bowl. Meg. Zukin. October 11, 2019. January 26, 2021.
8. Web site: Lana Del Rey cancels imminent UK and European tour due to illness. Richards. Will. 20 February 2020. NME. 20 February 2020.