Quinto Piso Tour was a worldwide concert tour by Guatemalan singer–songwriter Ricardo Arjona, in support of his eleventh studio album, Quinto Piso.Arjona: estoy en la mayor gira de mi carrera. El Universal (Mexico). Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish)
The tour visited the United States,Arjona inicia gira en EU. El Universal (Mexico). Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish) Spain,Arjona visita España para empezar gira promocional. El Universal (Mexico). Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish)Ricardo Arjona regresa a España "más maduro y evolucionado" con su nuevo álbum . La Tercera. Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish) Argentina,Ricardo Arjona lleva su gira a Argentina. El Universal (Mexico). Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish)Ricardo Arjona finalizó con gran éxito gira por Argentina y Chile. RPP Perú. Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish) Guatemala, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Honduras, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Canada, Peru, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Panama, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia and Paraguay. The concert had 91 shows throughout 2009 and 19 shows in 2010 for a total of 110 shows, beginning in Mexico on March 26, 20095to Piso Tour in Mexico March 26 – April 18, 2009 and ending in Bolivia on June 18, 2010.
During the first North American leg of the tour, Arjona expressed interest in singing in Cuba, showing no political commitments for the matter, a clear reference of the event colombian singer Juanes was planning on that country in 2009.Ricardo Arjona: 'Cantar en Cuba es la asignatura pendiente de mi vida'. elmundo.es. Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish) Later that year, Arjona cancelled the planning of a concert in the country, and spoke heavily about Juanes' charity concert influence on the decision.Arjona canceló concierto en Cuba y criticó duramente a Juanes . Diario el Sur. Retrieved 09-11-2011 (Spanish)
The Quinto Piso Tour has been one of the most successful tours made by a Latin artist, with an attendance of more than one million people from 19 countries.Ricardo Arjona cerrará su gira Quinto Piso en Guatemala . Prensa Libre. Retrieved 15-09-2011 (Spanish) Also, Arjona received in 2010 a Billboard Latin Music Award for "Latin Tour of the Year".
Tour dates
Next, the tour dates for the Quinto Piso Tour:Fechas del Quinto Piso Tour 2009 -2010 de Ricardo Arjona. CyberExplorador; WordPress. Retrieved 11-09-2011 (Spanish)
Date City Country VenueNorth America March 26, 2009 TolucaMexico Teatro Morelos March 28, 2009 Querétaro Auditorio Josefa Ortiz April 4, 2009 Zacatecas Plaza de Armas April 5, 2009 Durango La Velaria April 11, 2009 Acapulco Forum Mundo ImperialApril 18, 2009Nuevo LaredoParque la JuntaEuropeApril 24, 2009BarcelonaSpainPalau Sant JordiApril 26, 2009MadridPalacio de los DeportesApril 27, 2009ValladolidAuditorio Feria de ValladolidApril 28, 2009MadridPalacio de los DeportesApril 30, 2009TenerifePabellón Municipal de DeportesAmericas May 8, 2009 Guadalajara MexicoTelmex Auditorium May 9, 2009 May 15, 2009 Puebla Universidad Iberoamericana May 16, 2009 Veracruz Estadio de Baseball May 17, 2009 Mérida Estadio C. IturraldeMay 22, 2009San JuanPuerto RicoJosé Miguel Agrelot ColiseumMay 23, 2009May 28, 2009Santiago de los CaballerosDominican RepublicGran Arena del CibaoMay 30, 2009Santo DomingoEstadio Olímpico Félix SánchezJune 4, 2009Mexico CityMexicoNational AuditoriumJune 5, 2009June 6, 2009June 7, 2009June 9, 2009GuadalajaraTelmex AuditoriumJune 10, 2009June 19, 2009Mexico CityNational AuditoriumJune 20, 2009June 24, 2009MéridaAuditorio de Mérida June 25, 2009 Piedras Negras Estadio de baseball de la SECCJune 26, 2009MonterreyMonterrey ArenaJune 27, 2009July 4, 2009San JoséCosta RicaEstadio Ricardo Saprissa AymáJuly 7, 2009Panama CityPanamaCentro de Convenciones FigaliJuly 11, 2009EnsenadaMexicoAuditorio NacionalJuly 17, 2009MonterreyMonterrey ArenaJuly 18, 2009TorreónColiseo CentenarioJuly 22, 2009QuitoEcuadorEstadio Olímpico AtahualpaJuly 24, 2009GuayaquilEstadio Modelo Alberto Spencer HerreraJuly 26, 2009CuencaEstadio Alejandro Serrano AguilarJuly 30, 2009MiamiUnited StatesAmerican Airlines ArenaAugust 1, 2009OrlandoAmway ArenaAugust 2, 2009DuluthGwinnett Center August 7, 2009New York CityMadison Square GardenAugust 8, 2009FairfaxPatriot Center August 12, 2009LaredoLaredo Entertainment Center August 13, 2009HoustonToyota CenterAugust 14, 2009Grand PrairieNokia Theatre Grand PrairieAugust 15, 2009HidalgoDodge ArenaAugust 16, 2009San AntonioAT&T CenterAugust 21, 2009Los AngelesNokia Theatre L.A. LiveAugust 22, 2009August 23, 2009August 24, 2009Monitor LatinoAugust 26, 2009SeattleWaMu TheaterAugust 28, 2009Palm SpringsAgua Caliente CasinoAugust 29, 2009San DiegoSan Diego Sports ArenaAugust 30, 2009San JoseHP Pavilion CenterSeptember 4, 2009BramptonCanadaPowerade CentreSeptember 5, 2009RosemontUnited StatesAllstate ArenaSeptember 7, 2009BostonAgganis ArenaSeptember 11, 2009El PasoEl Paso County ColiseumSeptember 12, 2009PhoenixComerica TheatreSeptember 13, 2009Las VegasThe Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoSeptember 17, 2009MaracaiboVenezuelaEstadio Luis AparicioSeptember 19, 2009San CristóbalEstadio de Beisbol Pueblo NuevoSeptember 20, 2009BarquisimetoComplejo FerialSeptember 23, 2009CaracasTeresa Carreño Cultural ComplexSeptember 24, 2009Puerto la CruzEstadio José Antonio AnzoáteguiSeptember 25, 2009MaturínEstadio MonumentalSeptember 26, 2009Puerto OrdazEstadio CachamayOctober 2, 2009ValenciaEstadio Misael DelgadoOctober 3, 2009CaracasSimón Bolívar UniversityOctober 4, 2009October 10, 2009MendozaArgentinaEstadio Malvinas ArgentinasOctober 12, 2009Mar del PlataPoliedro Mar del PlataOctober 15, 2009Buenos AiresEstadio Boca JuniorsOctober 16, 2009October 17, 2009October 18, 2009October 20, 2009Bahía BlancaEstadio OlimpoOctober 23, 2009AsunciónParaguayEstadio Defensores del ChacoOctober 25, 2009CorrientesArgentinaEstadio HuracánOctober 27, 2009TucumánEstadio Central CórdobaOctober 29, 2009RosarioEstadio Newell's Old BoysOctober 30, 2009CórdobaEstadio Chateau CarrerasOctober 31, 2009Santa FeNovember 3, 2009IquiqueChileEstadio Tierra de CampeonesNovember 5, 2009Santiago de ChileMovistar ArenaNovember 6, 2009November 7, 2009November 8, 2009November 10, 2009ConcepciónEstadio MunicipalNovember 12, 2009NeuquenArgentinaCasino MagicNovember 14, 2009TrelewEstadio Racing Club de TrelewNovember 16, 2009Rio GallegosGimnasio Boxing ClubNovember 20, 2009Comodoro RivadaviaNovember 28, 2009PueblaMexicoUniversidad IberoamericanaDecember 2, 2009San SalvadorEl SalvadorEstadio Mágico GonzálezDecember 4, 2009Guatemala CityGuatemalaEstadio Mateo FloresDecember 10, 2009Mexico CityMexicoAuditorio NacionalDecember 11, 2009December 12, 2009December 18, 2009Buenos AiresArgentinaEstadio Boca AmericasFebruary 13, 2010San JuanPuerto RicoColiseo José Miguel AgrelotFebruary 14, 2010February 20, 2010Villa MaríaArgentinaFebruary 22, 2010San JuanEstadio AbiertoMarch 4, 2010MontevideoUruguayEstadio CentenarioMarch 7, 2010ParanáArgentinaFeria de las ColectividadesApril 7, 2010MedellínColombiaPlaza de Toros La MacarenaApril 14, 2010BogotáColiseo El CampínApril 15, 2010April 17, 2010CaliPlaza de Toros CañaveralejoApril 24, 2010LimaPeruExplanada del Estadio MonumentalMay 2, 2010Santiago de ChileChileMovistar ArenaMay 3, 2010May 8, 2010TijuanaMexicoPlaza MonumentalMay 11, 2010HermosilloExpoforumMay 15, 2010LeónPoliforumMay 16, 2010GuadalajaraArena TelmexMay 29, 2010TegucigalpaHondurasEstadio Chochi SosaJune 18, 2010Santa CruzBoliviaEstadio Tahuichi Aguilera
Box office Venue City Tickets sold / available Gross revenueJosé Miguel Agrelot ColiseumSan Juan10,553 / 19,162 (55%)$936,813"Concert Boxscore for the 2009-07-08 issue". Reuters. Retrieved April 25, 2012.Estadio Olímpico AtahualpaQuito22,610 / 33,000 (68%)$789,141Estadio Alejandro Serrano AguilarCuenca6,979 / 17,000 (41%)$201,065Estadio Luis AparicioMaracaibo5,567 / 8,600 (64%)$490,717Plaza de TorosSan Cristóbal5,682 / 9,666 (58%)$267,875Estadio MonumentalMaturín5,553 / 9,450 (58%)$326,134Teresa Carreño Cultural ComplexCaracas1,240 / 1,800 (68%)$416,364Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer HerreraGuayaquil21,761 / 33,000 (65%)$830,053. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.Hard Rock Hotel and CasinoLas Vegas1,681 / 2,411 (69%)$185,522. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.Nokia Theatre L.A. LiveLos Angeles12,358 / 12,358 (100%)$973,765. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.Madison Square GardenNew York City9,142 / 12,896 (70%)$1,013,711. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.American Airlines ArenaMiami10,859 / 13,241 (82%)$1,009,716Toyota CenterHouston4,551 / 7,098 (64%)$354,881Nokia Theatre at Grand PrairieGrand Prairie4,044 / 6,309 (66%)$331,413Patriot CenterFairfax3,836 / 7,388 (51%)$317,724Amway ArenaOrlando3,759 / 5,470 (68%)$280,382Dodge ArenaHidalgo3,073 / 4,732 (64%)$259,357Arena at Gwinnett CenterDuluth2,367 / 7,395 (32%)$215,368AT&T CenterSan Antonio2,797 / 6,797 (41%)$208,910Laredo Entertainment CenterLaredo2,133 / 6,158 (34%)$96,947Universidad Simón BolívarCaracas13,711 / 18,000 (76%)$1,413,808"11/28/09 Boxscore". Pro BoardsEstadio Misael DelgadoValencia8,858 / 20,000 (44%)$733,815Agganis ArenaBoston2,907 / 4,899 (59%)$278,203National AuditoriumMexico City54,228 / 58,098 (93%)$2,068,926. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.José Miguel Agrelot ColiseumSan Juan27,441 / 27,441 (100%)$1,511,893. Pro Boards. Retrieved April 25, 2012.Totals 246,880 / 358,369 (68%) $15,512,503
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