The Halcyon Days Tour was the second tour by the English singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding, in support of her second studio album, Halcyon (2012). The tour visited venues with smaller capacity in North America and Europe. It began on 7 December 2012 in Bristol, England, and ended on 26 August 2014 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Background On 13 September 2012, it was announced that Goulding would embark on a nine-date tour across the United Kingdom. The tour's official name, The Halcyon Days Tour, was unveiled on 22 October 2012, along with North American dates, which will kick off in Miami Beach on 16 January 2013. "I'm so excited to start touring my new album Halcyon properly. I'm incredibly proud of this record and the reaction has been over-whelming. Touring and playing shows is my favorite part of what I do, and I really can't wait to get on the road", Goulding said. Additional European dates followed on 15 November 2012.
Opening acts
Yasmin Sons & Lovers St. Lucia (North America) Charli XCX (Europe) Chlöe Howl Chasing Grace Broods
Setlists {| class="wikitable" |+ !Setlist |- |This show was from O2 Academy Sheffield, Sheffield on 3 October 2013. It does not represent each show on this tour.
Figure 8 Ritual Goodness Gracious Animal Starry Eyed Guns and Horses I Know You Care How Long Will I Love You Your Song Joy Explosions My Blood Only You Stay Awake Anything Could Happen I Need Your Love Lights
Encore You My Everything Burn
Tour dates +DateCityCountryVenueEurope7 December 2012BristolEnglandO2 Academy Bristol8 December 2012LiverpoolO2 Academy Liverpool11 December 2012NottinghamRock City12 December 2012LondonO2 Brixton Academy13 December 2012GlasgowScotlandO2 Academy Glasgow15 December 2012LeedsEnglandO2 Academy Leeds16 December 2012BirminghamO2 Academy Birmingham17 December 2012 ManchesterManchester Academy18 December 2012SouthamptonSouthampton GuildhallNorth America16 January 2013Miami BeachUnited StatesThe Fillmore Miami Beach17 January 2013HollywoodHard Rock Live18 January 2013AtlantaThe Tabernacle20 January 2013Silver SpringThe Fillmore Silver Spring21 January 2013New York CityTerminal 522 January 201323 January 2013BostonHouse of Blues25 January 2013PhiladelphiaElectric Factory26 January 2013MontrealCanadaMétropolis28 January 2013Royal OakUnited StatesRoyal Oak Music Theatre29 January 2013ChicagoAragon Ballroom30 January 2013St. LouisThe Pageant1 February 2013DenverOgden Theatre2 February 2013Salt Lake CityThe Depot4 February 2013SeattleShowbox SoDo5 February 2013VancouverCanadaCommodore Ballroom6 February 2013PortlandUnited StatesCrystal Ballroom8 February 2013OaklandFox Oakland Theatre9 February 2013Los AngelesThe Wiltern12 February 2013Hollywood PalladiumAsia26 February 2013SingaporeEsplanade Concert HallEurope6 April 2013BelfastNorthern IrelandWaterfront Hall7 April 2013DublinIrelandOlympia Theatre9 April 2013AmsterdamNetherlandsParadiso10 April 2013CopenhagenDenmarkVega Main Hall12 April 2013OsloNorwayRockefeller Music Hall13 April 2013StockholmSwedenStrand15 April 2013HelsinkiFinlandTavastia Club16 April 2013TallinnEstoniaRock Cafe17 April 2013RigaLatviaPalladium Riga18 April 2013VilniusLithuaniaLoftas20 April 2013WarsawPolandStodoła21 April 2013PragueCzech RepublicSaSaZu23 April 2013BratislavaSlovakiaAteliér Babylon24 April 2013MilanItalyMagazzini Generali25 April 2013ViennaAustriaWUK27 April 2013BerlinGermanyPostbahnhof28 April 2013MunichTheatrefabrik29 April 2013CologneEssigfabrik1 May 2013BrusselsBelgiumAncienne Belgique2 May 2013ParisFranceLe Bataclan3 May 2013Luxembourg CityLuxembourgDen Atelier4 May 2013ZürichSwitzerlandHärterei ClubUnited Kingdom3 October 2013SheffieldEnglandO2 Academy Sheffield4 October 2013YorkYork Barbican5 October 2013WolverhamptonWolverhampton Civic Hall7 October 2013NewcastleO2 Academy Newcastle8 October 2013EdinburghScotlandUsher Hall10 October 2013CardiffWalesCardiff University11 October 2013ManchesterEnglandO2 Apollo Manchester12 October 2013SouthamptonSouthampton Guildhall16 October 2013LondonHammersmith Apollo18 October 2013ManchesterO2 Apollo ManchesterEurope28 January 2014CologneGermanyLive Music Hall29 January 2014Offenbach am MainCapitol Offenbach31 January 2014StockholmSwedenFryshuset1 February 2014OsloNorwayOslo Spektrum2 February 2014CopenhagenDenmarkTAP14 February 2014HamburgGermanyGroße Freiheit 366 February 2014WarsawPolandTorwar Hall7 February 2014ViennaAustriaWiener Konzerthaus8 February 2014MunichGermanyKesselhaus10 February 2014ZürichSwitzerlandMaag Halle12 February 2014ParisFranceLe Trianon13 February 201414 February 2014BrusselsBelgiumForest National15 February 2014AmsterdamNetherlandsAFAS Live1 March 2014DublinIrelandThe O22 March 2014BelfastNorthern IrelandOdyssey Arena5 March 2014NottinghamEnglandCapital FM Arena8 March 2014LiverpoolEcho Arena Liverpool9 March 2014LondonThe O2 ArenaNorth America12 March 2014New York CityUnited StatesThe Theater at MSG13 March 201414 March 2014PhiladelphiaLiacouras Center16 March 2014Washington D.CEchostage17 March 2014BostonAgganis Arena20 March 2014AtlantaFox Theater22 March 2014AustinAustin Music Hall24 March 2014HoustonBayou Music Center25 March 2014DallasSouth Side BallroomSouth America29 March 2014SantiagoChileParque O'Higgins2 April 2014San IsidroArgentinaHipodromo de San Isidro6 April 2014São PauloBrazilAutódromo de InterlagosNorth America9 April 2014TempeUnited StatesMarquee Theatre11 April 2014IndioEmpire Polo Club12 April 2014Las VegasThe Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas15 April 2014PomonaFox Theater16 April 2014VenturaVentura Theater18 April 2014IndioEmpire Polo Club19 April 2014San FranciscoBill Graham Civic Auditorium22 April 2014PortlandArlene Schnitzer Concert Hall23 April 2014SeattleParamount Theater24 April 2014VancouverCanadaOrpheum Theater26 April 2014CalgaryMacewan Hall27 April 2014EdmontonShaw Conference Center29 April 2014Garden CityUnited StatesRevolution Concert House1 May 2014MagnaThe Great Saltair2 May 2014MorrisonRed Rocks Amphitheatre4 May 2014West Palm BeachSunFest7 May 2014CincinnatiThe Shoe at Horseshoe Casino8 May 2014WindsorCanadaThe Colosseum at Caesars Windsor9 May 2014TorontoKool HausOceania28 May 2014PerthAustraliaChallenge Stadium31 May 2014MelbourneFestival Hall1 June 2014AdelaideAEC Theatre3 June 2014SydneyHordern Pavilion5 June 2014BrisbaneBrisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre7 June 2014AucklandNew ZealandVector Arena9 June 2014WellingtonTSB Bank Arena11 June 2014ChristchurchCBS Canterbury ArenaAsia13 June 2014SingaporeThe Star Performing Arts Centre23 July 2014BeirutLebanonBeirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center12 August 2014Hong KongStar Hall 23 August 2014 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Sepang Go Kart Circuit24 August 2014 Jakarta IndonesiaWe The Fest26 August 2014TaipeiTaiwanATT Showbox
Notes
Personnel
Band Ellie Goulding – lead vocals, drums, guitar Christian Ketley – guitar, keyboards, midi fighter, programming Simon Francis – bass guitar Maxwell Cooke – keyboards Joe Clegg – musical director/drums
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