We Were Here Tour Explained

Concert Tour Name:We Were Here/Six String Circus Tour
Landscape:yes
Artist:Jason Aldean
Album:Old Boots, New Dirt
Start Date:January 14, 2016
End Date:October 1, 2016
Number Of Legs:3
Gross:$25,859,760
Last Tour:Burn It Down Tour
(2014–15)
This Tour:We Were Here/Six String Circus Tour
(2016)
Next Tour:They Don't Know Tour
(2017)

The We Were Here / Six String Circus Tour was the sixth headlining concert tour by American country music artist Jason Aldean, in support of his sixth studio album Old Boots, New Dirt. It began on January 14, 2016 in Evansville, Indiana and ended on October 1, 2016 in Bristow, Virginia. In May 2016, the tour had its name changed to the Six String Circus Tour.

Background

The tour was first announced on October 16, 2015 though Aldean's website. Aldean will tour Australia for the first time in his career.[1] Summer 2016 dates were announced in April 2016, and the show at Fenway Park will be co-headlined with Kid Rock.[2] Kid Rock stole the show after going on tirade on San Francisco back up QB Colin Kaepernick during Born Free.The video has been viewed over 2 million times on YouTube and got national attention.

Opening acts

Setlist

[3]

  1. "Just Gettin' Started"
  2. "Gonna Know We Were Here"
  3. "Take a Little Ride"
  4. "When She Says Baby"
  5. "Night Train"
  6. "Big Green Tractor"
  7. "Tattoos on This Town"
  8. "Fly Over States"
  9. "Tonight Looks Good On You"
  10. Medley: "Asphalt Cowboy"/"Why"/"The Truth"/"Don't You Wanna Stay"
  11. "The Only Way I Know"
  12. "1994"
  13. "Johnny Cash"
  14. "Amarillo Sky"
  15. "My Kinda Party"
  16. "She's Country"
  17. "Dirt Road Anthem"
  18. "Hicktown"
Encore 1
  2. "Burnin' It Down"
Encore 2
  2. "Crazy Town"

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, number of available tickets, and gross revenue
DateCityCountryVenueOpening actsAttendanceRevenue
North America Leg 1
January 14, 2016MolineUnited StatesiWireless CenterThomas Rhett
A Thousand Horses		8,470 / 10,424$440,145
January 15, 2016EvansvilleFord Center9,124 / 9,124$504,248
January 16, 2016BloomingtonU.S. Cellular Coliseum11,587 / 12,634 $593,046
January 17, 2016
January 21, 2016Des MoinesWells Fargo Arena11,111 / 14,041$618,663
January 22, 2016OmahaCenturyLink Center12,717 / 13,767$694,944
January 23, 2016SpringfieldJQH Arena8,262 / 8,262$478,216
January 28, 2016Grand ForksAlerus Center10,423 / 13,321$463,951
January 29, 2016BismarckBismarck Events Center7,196 / 7,196$469,124
January 30, 2016Sioux FallsDenny Sanford Premier Center10,656 / 10,656$608,123
February 4, 2016SouthavenLanders Center8,249 / 8,249$441,791
February 5, 2016Oklahoma CityChesapeake Energy Arena9,170 / 11,576$472,788
February 6, 2016ColumbiaMizzou Arena8,809 / 8,809$467,233
February 18, 2016RoanokeRoanoke Civic Center6,574 / 7,214$355,115
February 19, 2016CharlottesvilleJohn Paul Jones Arena9,513 / 13,173$454,506
February 20, 2016FayettevilleCumberland County Crown Coliseum8,485 / 8,485$417,054
February 25, 2016ManchesterVerizon Wireless Arena8,914 / 8,926$503,252
February 26, 2016University ParkBryce Jordan Center11,041 / 11,041 $574,669
February 27, 2016Atlantic CityBoardwalk Hall12,543 / 12,543$778,363
Oceania
March 8, 2016MelbourneAustraliaMargaret Court ArenaFlorida Georgia Line4,852 / 6,700$459,234
March 9, 2016SydneyHordern Pavilion5,202 / 5,537$388,680
March 12, 2016Willowbank Raceway
North America Leg 2 (Six String Circus Tour starting from Rogers, AR)
April 28, 2016PortlandUnited StatesCross Insurance ArenaThomas Rhett
A Thousand Horses
April 29, 2016UncasvilleMohegan Sun Arena10,524 / 10,524$1,044,316
April 30, 2016
May 5, 2016ErieErie Insurance Arena6,201 / 6,201$376,045
May 6, 2016AllentownPPL Center8,516 / 8,516$532,391
May 7, 2016ColumbiaMerriweather Post Pavilion14,307 / 16,772$846,010
May 12, 2016OshawaCanadaGeneral Motors Centre5,292 / 5,292$305,988
May 13, 2016KingstonK-Rock Centre4,837 / 4,837$322,239
May 14, 2016LondonBudweiser Gardens9,047 / 9,047$505,445
May 19, 2016RogersUnited StatesWalmart Arkansas Music PavilionThomas Rhett
A Thousand Horses		9,493 / 9,493$439,134
May 20, 2016Bonner SpringsProvidence Medical Center Amphitheater11,974 / 16,750$424,289
May 21, 2016DallasGexa Energy Pavilion18,919 / 18,919$646,697
June 17, 2016WantaghNikon at Jones Beach Theatre
June 24, 2016West Valley CityUSANA Amphitheatre19,978 / 19,978$830,760
June 26, 2016AlbuquerqueIsleta Amphitheater
July 14, 2016BethelBethel Woods Center for the Arts
July 15, 2016SyracuseLakeview Amphitheater
July 21, 2016NoblesvilleKlipsch Music Center24,447 / 24,447$818,414
July 22, 2016Maryland HeightsHollywood Casino Amphitheatre
August 12, 2016PhoenixAk-Chin Pavilion
August 13, 2016Chula VistaSleep Train Amphitheatre
August 14, 2016San BernardinoSan Manuel Amphitheater20,918 / 23,646$789,871
August 18, 2016WheatlanToyota Amphitheatre
August 19, 2016Mountain ViewShoreline Amphitheater
August 20, 2016IrvineIrvine Meadows Amphitheatre
September 9, 2016BostonFenway ParkKid Rock
Thomas Rhett
A Thousand Horses		63,713 / 72,096$6,063,433
September 11, 2016HartfordXfinity TheatreThomas Rhett
A Thousand Horses
September 15, 2016HersheyHersheypark Stadium
September 16, 2016Virginia BeachVeterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
September 17, 2016CamdenBB&T Pavilion24,258 / 24,258$837,982
September 22, 2016Darien CenterDarien Lake PAC
September 23, 2016Cuyahoga FallsBlossom Music Center
September 24, 2016BurgettstownFirst Niagara Pavilion
September 29, 2016CharlottePNC Music Pavilion
September 30, 2016RaleighCoastal Credit Union Music Park
October 1, 2016BristowJiffy Lube Live22,461 / 22,461$866,601
Total457,783 / 494,915$25,859,760

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Announcing the "We Were Here Tour 2016' AND NEW MUSIC VIDEO 2016'. jasonaldean.com. Sparkart Group, Inc.. October 16, 2015. October 20, 2015.
  2. Web site: Jason Aldean Plans Stop at Fenway Park on 2016 Six String Circus Tour. Stefano. Angela. April 15, 2016. June 7, 2016. Taste of Country Network.
  3. Web site: Jason Aldean Setlist at Berglund Center Coliseum, Roanoke. setlist.fm .

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