The "Summer Tour 2006" was a concert tour headlined by American neo soul and R&B singer-songwriter Erykah Badu. The tour started on June 10, 2006, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and ended on August 13 of that year in Columbia, Maryland, with dates in the United States (including Hawaii), Japan and Europe. Following this, Badu co-headlined dates in August with Jill Scott and Queen Latifah as part of their joint Sugar Water Tour.www.dallasobserver.com-music-tour

Set list "Band Jam Intro" "Your My" "Suga"/"Kiss Me On My Neck" "I Want You" "Cleva" "Back in the Day (Puff)" 1 "Black Ghost" "Other Side of the Game" "Danger" "On & On" / "...& On" "Penitentiary Philosophy" "Orange Moon" 1 "Didn't Cha Know?" "Green Eyes" "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" (contains elements of "Rapper's Delight" and "Gangsta Gangsta") "Tyrone" "Bag Lady"

1 performed only at select dates in North America and Europe.

Band Director/Keyboards: R.C. Williams Percussion: James Clemons Bass: Braylon Lacy Flute: Dwayne Kerr Drums: Christopher Dave DJ: Burtron Smith VJ: Kerwin Detracy Devonish Background vocals: Eugenia Bess, Keisha Jackson

Tour dates Date City Country Venue North America February 26, 2006CharlotteUnited StatesOvens AuditoriumMay 19, 2006New YorkRadio City Music HallJune 10, 2006KnoxvilleCaswell ParkJune 17, 2006BaltimoreOriole Park at Camden YardsJune 29, 2006HonoluluPipeline CafeAsiaJuly 1, 2006OsakaJapanOsaka-jō HallThis performance was part of the Springroove Festival.July 2, 2006TokyoMakuhari MesseThis performance was part of the Springroove Festival. EuropeFlutist Dwayne Kerr performs with Erykah Badu on her Summer Tour 2006Erykah Badu at Rotterdam's North Sea Jazz Festival.NorthSeaJazz.comJuly 7, 2006BrugesBelgiumMinnewaterparkJuly 11, 2006WarsawPolandGrand TheatreJuly 13, 2006ZürichSwitzerlandMaag Halle July 14, 2006LondonUnited KingdomSomerset HouseJuly 15, 2006July 16, 2006RotterdamNetherlandsRotterdam AhoyJuly 17, 2006RomeItalyParco della MusicaJuly 19, 2006NiceFranceArènes et Jardins de CimiezJuly 20, 2006BarcelonaSpainPoble EspanyolJuly 21, 2006MálagaTeatro Cervantes de MálagaJuly 22, 2006San Sebastián Kursaal AuditoriumJuly 24, 2006MadridCuartel del Conde-Duque North America August 3, 2006Grand PrairieUnited StatesNokia Theatre at Grand PrairieAugust 5, 2006AtlantaChastain Park AmphitheaterAugust 12, 2006New YorkProspect Park BandshellAugust 13, 2006ColumbiaMerriweather Post Pavilion

Concerts and other miscellaneous performances This performance was part of Dave Chappelle's Block Party 2006 at Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte, North Carolina. This performance was part of The Roots & Friends at Radio City Music Hall, New York City.

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