The Breakthrough Experience was the fifth concert tour by American recording artist Mary J. Blige in 2006, the tour supports her multi-platinum seventh studio album, The Breakthrough (2005). Blige performed four initial dates which kicked off on June 24, in Chicago, Illinois at the Bridgeview Stadium. The official tour began in July 2006 and continued through September 2006, visiting over 30 cities across North America.
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Set list
"Breakthrough" / "Black Ice Poem" (intro) "MJB Da MVP" "Real Love" / "Reminisce" "Enough Cryin" "About You" "Be Happy" / "You Bring Me Joy" / "Mary Jane (All Night Long)" "Baggage" "Good Woman Down" "Can't Hide From Luv" "Take Me As I Am" "Everything" "Share My World" (Reprise) "My Life '06" "Alone" (with Dave Young) "Seven Days" "I'm Going Down" "Father In You" (contains elements of "Black Ice Poem") "I Found My Everything" "No More Drama" "One" "Be Without You" "MJB Da MVP" (reprise) Encore "Touch It" (remix) "Family Affair"
Tour dates + List of concerts, showing date, city, country and venueMusic: Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Hits the Road Date(2006) City Country VenueJuly 14Maryland HeightsUnited StatesUMB Bank PavilionJuly 15IndianapolisConseco FieldhouseJuly 16CharlotteVerizon Wireless AmphitheatreJuly 19UncasvilleMohegan Sun ArenaJuly 21New York CityMadison Square GardenJuly 23CamdenTweeter Center at the WaterfrontJuly 26BurgettstownPost-Gazette PavilionJuly 27HolmdelPNC Bank Arts CenterJuly 29ClevelandPlain Dealer PavilionJuly 30BristowNissan PavilionAugust 1BostonLeader Bank PavilionAugust 4Atlantic CityBorgata Events CenterAugust 5RaleighAlltel Pavilion at Walnut CreekAugust 6Virginia BeachVerizon Wireless AmphitheatreAugust 9Selma Verizon Wireless AmphitheatreAugust 11DallasSmirnoff Music CentreAugust 12MemphisFedExForumAugust 13Kansas CityStarlight TheatreAugust 18ColumbusGermain AmphitheaterAugust 19ChicagoCharter One PavilionAugust 20ClarkstonDTE Energy Music TheatreAugust 22TorontoCanadaMolson AmphitheatreAugust 25SunriseU.S.BankAtlantic CenterAugust 26TampaFord AmphitheatreAugust 27AtlantaHiFi Buys AmphitheatreSeptember 1IrvineVerizon Wireless AmphitheatreSeptember 2Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden ArenaSeptember 3Los AngelesGibson AmphitheatreSeptember 6Phoenix Cricket Wireless PavilionSeptember 8ConcordSleep Train PavilionSeptember 9RenoReno Events CenterSeptember 10Mountain ViewShoreline Amphitheatre
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