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Build a Rocket Boys! Tour

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Associated album
  
Build a Rocket Boys!

Legs
  
7

Start date
  
1 March 2011 (2011-03-01)

End date
  
31 December 2012 (2012-12-31)

No. of shows
  
54 in Europe 9 in Australasia 6 in North America 69 in total

Build a Rocket Boys! Tour is the fifth concert tour by British band Elbow. Launched in support of their fifth studio album Build a Rocket Boys! (2011), the tour began in March 2011 with a series of one-off concerts in Europe. A full-production show began in March 2011 in the United Kingdom and Australasia. It continues into 2012 with shows in North America, Europe and Australasia.

Contents

Opening acts

  • Villagers (Europe-Leg 1, selected dates)
  • Glasser (United States, dates)
  • DeVotchKa (United States, dates)
  • Howling Bells (Europe-Leg 2, selected dates)
  • Maverick Sabre (London-St John's Church)
  • Bombay Bicycle Club (Australasia-Leg 2)
  • The Black Keys (Supporting, Manchester, 1 December)
  • Snow Patrol (Co-Headlining, Edinburgh—31 December)
  • Emeli Sandé (Supporting, Edinburgh—31 December)

    • Tour dates

    Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
    A This festival is a part of "Pinkpop Festival, 2011" B This festival is a part of "Hurricane Festival, 2011" C This festival is a part of "Glastonbury Festival 2011" D This festival is a part of "Reading and Leeds Festivals, 2011" E This festival is a part of "Children in Need Rocks Manchester, 2011" F This festival is a part of "Isle of Wight Festival, 2012" G This festival is a part of "Live from Jodrell Bank, 2012" H This festival is a part of "Rock Wercher, Belgium. 2012" I This festival is a part of "Pohoda Festival, 2012" J This festival is a part of "T in the Park 2012" K This festival is a part of "Latitude Festival, 2012" L This festival is a part of "Electric Picnic Festival, 2012" M This festival is a part of "Scotland's Hogmanay New Year's Celebrations Concert"

    References

    Build a Rocket Boys! Tour Wikipedia
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