Born to Die Tour

The Born to Die Tour was the first concert tour by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey, in support of her major-label debut Born to Die. The tour began on November 4, 2011, at The Ruby Lounge in Manchester, England[1] and ended on September 25, 2012, at the Roundhouse in London, England.[2] The tour visited 13 countries in three different continents (Europe, North America and Oceania, respectively).

Born to Die Tour
Tour by Lana Del Rey
Del Rey during the first New York City show
Location
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Oceania
Associated albumBorn to Die
Start dateNovember 4, 2011 (2011-11-04)
End dateSeptember 25, 2012 (2012-09-25)
No. of shows24 in Europe
9 in North America
6 in Oceania
40 in total
Lana Del Rey concert chronology

Background

Lana Del Rey first announced the Born to Die Tour in August and September 2011, at the time featuring a schedule of just four shows at very small venues. However, after the shows sold out in a shorter amount of time than expected, the original four shows were postponed and moved to larger venues, along with the announcement of more dates.[3] On September 14, 2011, prior to the beginning of the tour, Del Rey headlined a secret concert at the Glasslands Gallery under the name "Queen of Coney Island".[4]

Setlist

The setlist varied slightly on certain dates.

2011 setlist

This is the setlist from December 7 in West Hollywood, California.[5] Del Rey performed 8 songs from Born to Die and one unreleased song. The setlist varied slightly on different dates.

  1. Without You
  2. Born to Die
  3. Blue Jeans
  4. Million Dollar Man
  5. Radio
  6. Summertime Sadness
  7. Video Games
  8. You Can Be the Boss
  9. Off to the Races

2012 setlist

This is the setlist from July 26 in Sydney, Australia.[6] Del Rey performed 9 songs from Born to Die, one from Paradise and one cover. The setlist varied slightly on different dates.

  1. Blue Jeans
  2. Body Electric
  3. Born to Die
  4. Summertime Sadness
  5. Without You
  6. Million Dollar Man
  7. Heart-Shaped Box (Nirvana cover)
  8. Carmen
  9. Video Games
  10. Radio
  11. National Anthem

Shows
List of 2011 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and opening act
Date (2011) City Country Venue Opening act
Europe[1][7][8]
November 4 Manchester  England The Ruby Lounge Seye
November 5 Glasgow  Scotland Òran Mór
November 7 Paris  France Nouveau Casino
November 10 Amsterdam  Netherlands Paradiso (upstairs)
November 12 Cologne  Germany Gebäude 9
November 14 Berlin Roter Salon
November 16 London  England Scala Seye
Vince Kidd
November 17 Birmingham O2 Academy Seye
Jake Bugg
November 22 London Bassoon Bar —
November 23 Paris  France L’Album de la Semaine
North America[1]
November 30 Toronto  Canada Mod Club Theatre —
December 5[lower-alpha 1] New York  United States Bowery Ballroom Zach Heckendorf
December 7[lower-alpha 2] West Hollywood Troubadour
List of 2012 concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and opening act
Date (2012) City Country Venue Opening act
Europe[9]
April 10 London  England The Jazz Cafe —
North America[10]
June 3 Los Angeles  United States El Rey Theatre Jarrod Gorbel
June 4 Zebra Katz
June 5
June 7 New York Irving Plaza
June 8
June 10
Europe[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
June 15[lower-alpha 3] L'Hospitalet de Llobregat  Spain Fira Barcelona Gran Via —
June 17[lower-alpha 4] London  England Victoria Park
June 22[lower-alpha 5] Newport Seaclose Park
June 24[lower-alpha 6] London Hackney Marshes
June 27[lower-alpha 7] Arendal  Norway Tromøya
June 29[lower-alpha 8] Werchter  Belgium Festivalpark Werchter
July 1[lower-alpha 9] Sermamagny  France Presqu'île du Malsaucy
July 4[lower-alpha 10] Montreux  Switzerland Miles Davis Hall Woodkid
July 5[lower-alpha 11] London  England Chiswick House —
July 6[lower-alpha 12] Lisbon  Portugal Cabeço da Flauta
July 12[lower-alpha 13] Southwold  England Henham Park
July 15[lower-alpha 14] Gräfenhainichen  Germany Ferropolis
Oceania[23][24][25]
July 21[lower-alpha 15] Adelaide  Australia Jubilee Pavilion —
July 23 Melbourne Palace Theatre Oliver Tank
July 24
July 26 Sydney Enmore Theatre
July 27
July 28[lower-alpha 16] Byron Bay Belongil Fields —
Europe[2]
September 25[lower-alpha 17] London  England Roundhouse Benjamin Francis Leftwich

Cancelled shows
List of cancelled concerts showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason Ref.
May 28, 2012 Tokyo  Japan Duo Music Exchange Extreme exhaustion [26]

Notes
  1. The December 5, 2011 show at the Bowery Ballroom was originally scheduled for September 21, 2011, at The Box, but was postponed and moved to the larger venue due to high demand.
  2. The December 7, 2011 show at the Troubadour was originally scheduled for September 27, 2011, at The Hotel Café, but was postponed and moved to the larger venue due to high demand.
  3. The show on June 15, 2012 was part of Sónar Barcelona festival.
  4. The show on June 17, 2012 was part of the Lovebox Festival.
  5. The show on June 22, 2012 was part of the Isle of Wight Festival.
  6. The show on June 24, 2012 was part of Radio 1's Hackney Weekend.
  7. The show on June 27, 2012, was part of Hove Festival.
  8. The show on June 29, 2012 was part of Rock Werchter festival.
  9. The show on July 1, 2012 was part of the Eurockéennes festival.
  10. The show on July 4, 2012, was part of Montreux Jazz Festival.
  11. The show on July 5, 2012, was part of the House Festival.
  12. The show on July 6, 2012, was part of the Super Bock Super Rock festival.
  13. The show on July 12, 2012, was part of Latitude Festival.
  14. The show on July 15, 2012, was part of Melt! Festival.
  15. The show on July 21, 2012, was part of Spin Off Festival.
  16. The show on July 28, 2012, was part of the Splendour in the Grass festival.
  17. The show on September 25, 2012, was part of the iTunes Festival.

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