Category:2017-2018 Global Spirit Tour

From DM Live - the Depeche Mode live encyclopedia for the masses
Revision as of 20:13, 15 October 2016 by DMLiveWiki (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigationJump to search

Depeche Mode's 2017-2018 "Global Spirit" Tour, promoting their 14th studio album "Spirit", produced by James Ford with a release due in Spring 2017.[1] The Summer 2017 European stadium tour will see the band play to more than 1.5 million fans in 32 cities in 21 countries across Europe.[2] The tour starts at Stockholm's Friends Arena on May 5, 2017 and ends July 23 with a final stadium show in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Following the European tour dates in Summer 2017, the Global Spirit Tour will continue with shows in North America, and likely South America as well.[3]

Depeche Mode will again partner with Swiss watch maker Hublot, raising money and awareness for charity: water.[4]

From depechemode.com:

THE GLOBAL SPIRIT TOUR

Depeche Mode are pleased to announce the first leg of the Global Spirit Tour.

The Summer 2017 European stadium tour will see the band play to more than 1.5 million fans in 32 cities in 21 countries across Europe. The tour starts at Stockholm's Friends Arena on May 5, 2017 and ends July 23 with a final stadium show in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

The dates are as follows:

  • May 5 - Stockholm, Sweden - Friends Arena
  • May 7 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Ziggo Dome
  • May 9 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpaleis
  • May 12 - Nice, France - Stade Charles-Ehrmann
  • May 14 - Ljubljana, Slovenia - Dvorana Stožice
  • May 17 - Athens, Greece - Terra Vibe Park
  • May 20 - Bratislava, Slovakia - Štadión Pasienky
  • May 22 - Budapest, Hungary - Groupama Aréna
  • May 24 - Prague, Czech Republic - Eden Aréna
  • May 27 - Leipzig, Germany - Festwiese
  • May 29 - Lille, France - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
  • May 31 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Telia Parken
  • June 3 - London, United Kingdom - London Stadium
  • June 5 - Cologne, Germany - RheinEnergieStadion
  • June 9 - Munich, Germany - Olympiastadion
  • June 11 - Hannover, Germany - HDI Arena
  • June 18 - Zurich, Switzerland - Letzigrund Stadion
  • June 20 - Frankfurt, Germany - Commerzbank-Arena
  • June 22 - Berlin, Germany - Olympiastadion
  • June 25 - Rome, Italy - Stadio Olimpico
  • June 27 - Milan, Italy - Stadio San Siro
  • June 29 - Bologna, Italy - Stadio Rentao Dall'Ara
  • July 1 - Paris, France - Stade de France
  • July 4 - Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Veltins-Arena
  • July 6 - Bilbao, Spain - BBK Live Festival
  • July 8 - Lisbon, Portugal - NOS Alive Festival
  • July 13 - St. Petersburg, Russia - SKK
  • July 15 - Moscow, Russia - Otkritie Arena
  • July 17 - Minsk, Belarus - Minsk-Arena
  • July 19 - Kiev, Ukraine - Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex
  • July 21 - Warsaw, Poland - PGE Narodowy
  • July 23 - Cluj-Napoca, Romania - Cluj Arena

Following the European tour dates in Summer 2017, the Global Spirit Tour will continue with shows in North and South America.

The Global Spirit Tour will support the band's forthcoming studio album Spirit, due to be released in Spring 2017. Spirit is being produced by James Ford and will be released worldwide on Columbia Records.

On the Global Spirit Tour the band will continue their charity partnership with Swiss watch maker Hublot, raising money and awareness for Charity: Water toward their mission of providing safe drinking water to everyone in the world.

References

  1. Dave Gahan during the Milan press conference: "As you saw, the new album is going to be called 'Spirit', and we're working to get that album out early next Spring." ... "We've been working on the album with a new team, it's been produced by James Ford ..."
  2. Marek Lieberberg during the Milan press conference: "The band is going to reach out to one-and-a-half million fans all over Europe. It's going to be 32 concerts, mostly open-air and stadiums, in 21 countries."
  3. Dave Gahan during the Milan press conference: "Yes. We will be coming [to North America]. Yea, we didn't mention that, did we? That will be part of the tour, and I'm hoping also to get down to South America as well. So those dates will eventually be announced, we're still working on that."
  4. Martin Gore during the Milan press conference: ... We want to announce that we will be partnering with our friends at Hublot again to continue our support of charity: water. If you don't know charity: water, you should. They're an amazing organization whose goal is to bring clean, safe drinking water to everybody on the planet. On the last tour, with our fans' help, we were able to raise over 1.4 million for charity: water."

Pages in category "2017-2018 Global Spirit Tour"

The following 143 pages are in this category, out of 143 total.

2