The Actor Tour is the second tour by American musician St. Vincent. The tour centered on her second album, Actor (2009). The tour began in the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, United States, on February 27, 2009, and concluded at Teatro de la Ciudad in Mexico City, Mexico, on December 3, 2010.

Opening acts Pattern Is Movement Wildbirds and Peacedrums

Opened for Andrew Bird Grizzly Bear

Setlist

The following set list was obtained from the concert held on 18 June 2009 at the Granada Theater in Dallas. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.

"Marry Me" "The Strangers" "Save Me from What I Want" "Now Now" "Actor Out of Work" "Paris Is Burning" "The Bed" "Laughing with a Mouth of Blood" "Black Rainbow" "Marrow" "Just the Same But Brand New" Encore "The Party" "Your Lips Are Red"

Songs performed Song Album47 "Marrow" Actor45"Actor Out of Work" Actor44"The Strangers" Actor43"Your Lips Are Red" Marry Me41"Save Me from What I Want" Actor41"Black Rainbow" Actor40"Laughing with a Mouth of Blood " Actor39"The Party" Actor35"Just the Same but Brand New" Actor22"The Bed" Actor20"Now Now" Marry Me20"Jesus Saves, I Spend" Marry Me18"Marry Me" Marry Me14"Dig a Pony" (Beatles cover) Let It Be13 "These Days" (Jackson Browne cover) For Everyman9"Paris Is Burning Marry Me6"Oh My God" Actor2"Human Racing" Marry Me2"Landmines" Marry Me1"What Me Worry" Marry Me1"Happy Birthday" (Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill cover) –1"Roslyn" w/ Bon Iver The Twilight Saga: New Moon1"The Neighbors" Actor1"Who" w/ David Byrne Love This Giant

Tour dates

+ List of concerts, showing date, city, country and venue.DateCityCountryVenue North America February 27, 2009 San Francisco United States Great American Music Hall March 18, 2009 Austin Central Presbyterian Church March 20, 2009 Antone's Nightclub Europe April 21, 2009 London England Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen April 23, 2009 Brussels Belgium L'Archiduc April 26, 2009 Paris France La Maroquinerie April 27, 2009 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso April 28, 2009 Hamburg Germany Grüner Jäger North America May 19, 2009 Somerville United States Somerville Theatre May 20, 2009 New York City Webster Hall May 21, 2009 Philadelphia First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia May 22, 2009 Washington, D.C. Black Cat May 24, 2009 George The Gorge Amphitheatre May 25, 2009 Portland Aladdin Theater May 27, 2009 San Francisco Bimbo's 365 Club May 28, 2009 Los Angeles El Rey Theatre May 30, 2009 San Diego The Casbah May 31, 2009 Phoenix Modified Arts June 2, 2009 Denver Bluebird Theater June 3, 2009 Omaha The Slowdown June 4, 2009 Minneapolis First Avenue June 5, 2009 Milwaukee Pabst Theater June 7, 2009 Chicago Metro Chicago June 8, 2009 Jay Pritzker Pavilion June 9, 2009 Newport Southgate House June 10, 2009 Lexington The Dame June 11, 2009 Nashville Cannery Ballroom June 12, 2009 Manchester Great Stage Park June 13, 2009 Athens 40 Watt Club June 14, 2009 Atlanta The EARL June 16, 2009 Birmingham Bottletree Cafe June 18, 2009 Dallas Granada Theater June 19, 2009 Austin Mohawk Austin Europe July 2, 2009 Roskilde Denmark Festivalpladsen July 3, 2009 Malmö Sweden Debaser July 4, 2009 Rotterdam Netherlands Rotown July 5, 2009 London England Hyde Park July 6, 2009 Bristol Thekla July 8, 2009 London Institute of Contemporary Arts July 9, 2009 Venaria Reale Italy Palace of Venaria July 11, 2009 County Kildare Ireland Punchestown Racecourse July 13, 2009 Manchester England The Night and Day Café July 14, 2009 Glasgow Scotland Nice N Sleazy July 16, 2009 Utrecht Netherlands Tivoli July 17, 2009 Dour Belgium Festivalpark Dour July 18, 2009 Southwold England Henham Park July 19, 2009 Antwerp Belgium Openluchttheater Rivierenhof July 20, 2009 Nijmegen Netherlands Valkhof Park North America August 1, 2009 Jersey City United States Liberty State Park August 5, 2009 Dennis Cape Cinema August 6, 2009 Northampton Pearl Street Nightclub August 7, 2009 Montreal Canada La Sala Rossa August 8, 2009 Toronto Horseshoe Tavern August 9, 2009 Hamilton Rokbar Europe August 13, 2009 Gothenburg Sweden Slottsskogen August 15, 2009 Saint-Malo France Fort de Saint-Père North America August 30, 2009 Columbia United States Merriweather Post Pavilion September 29, 2009 Indianapolis Murat Theatre September 30, 2009 Columbia The Blue Note October 1, 2009 St. Louis The Firebird October 3, 2009 New Orleans Tipitina's October 5, 2009 Birmingham WorkPlay Soundstage October 7, 2009 Carrboro Cat's Cradle October 8, 2009 October 9, 2009 Asheville The Orange Peel October 10, 2009 Nashville Ryman Auditorium October 12, 2009 Charleston Music Farm October 13, 2009 Knoxville Bijou Theatre October 14, 2009 Cincinnati Bogart's October 16, 2009 Madison High Noon Saloon October 17, 2009 Milwaukee Pabst Theater October 18, 2009 Kalamazoo State Theatre October 19, 2009 Columbus Great Southern Hotel & Theatre October 20, 2009 Cleveland The Beachland Ballroom October 21, 2009 Buffalo Asbury Hall at Babeville October 22, 2009 Ithaca Castaways October 24, 2009 South Portland South Portland Auditorium October 25, 2009 Philadelphia Electric Factory October 26, 2009 South Burlington Higher Ground October 27, 2009 Providence Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel October 28, 2009 Washington, D.C. 9:30 Club Europe October 31, 2009 London England Barbican Centre November 1, 2009 Dublin Ireland Vicar Street November 2, 2009 Glasgow Scotland O2 ABC Glasgow November 4, 2009 Manchester England Manchester Cathedral November 5, 2009 Leeds Leeds Metropolitan University November 6, 2009 Bristol Anson Rooms November 8, 2009 Brussels Belgium Cirque Royal November 9, 2009 Amsterdam Netherlands Melkweg November 10, 2009 Hamburg Germany Gruenspan November 11, 2009 Berlin Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof November 12, 2009 Munich Theaterfabrik November 15, 2009 Fribourg Switzerland Fri-Son November 16, 2009 Vienna Austria WUK November 17, 2009 Basel Switzerland Volkshaus Basel November 19, 2009 Cologne Germany Kulturkirche Köln November 20, 2009 The Hague Netherlands Koninklijke Schouwburg November 21, 2009 Paris France La Cigale November 24, 2009 Copenhagen Denmark Vega November 25, 2009 Oslo Norway Rockefeller Music Hall November 26, 2009 Stockholm Sweden Debaser Medis North America January 29, 2010 New York City United States Jazz at Lincoln Center February 3, 2010 Victoria Canada Element Nightclub February 4, 2010 Vancouver Venue Nightclub February 5, 2010 Seattle United States Neumos February 6, 2010 Portland Doug Fir Lounge February 8, 2010 San Francisco Great American Music Hall February 9, 2010 Los Angeles El Rey Theatre February 10, 2010 Solana Beach Belly Up Tavern February 11, 2010 Phoenix Rhythm Room February 13, 2010 Denver Bluebird Theater February 15, 2010 Lawrence The Bottleneck February 16, 2010 Iowa City The Industry February 17, 2010 Milwaukee Turner Hall February 18, 2010 Chicago Metro Chicago February 19, 2010 Pontiac The Crofoot February 20, 2010 Columbus Outland on Liberty February 21, 2010 Pittsburgh Diesel Club February 23, 2010 Charlottesville Jefferson Theater February 24, 2010 Washington, D.C. 9:30 Club February 25, 2010 Philadelphia First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia Asia March 12, 2010 Beijing China Yugong Yishan March 13, 2010 Shanghai Yuyintang March 15, 2010 Singapore Singapore Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay Oceania March 18, 2010 Wellington New Zealand Pacific Blue Festival Club North America March 28, 2010 Knoxville United States Bijou Theatre March 30, 2010 Champaign The Highdive March 31, 2010 Cincinnati Hamilton County Memorial Building April 28, 2010 Chapel Hill UNC Memorial Hall Europe July 12, 2010 Lyon France Ancient Theatre of Fourvière July 14, 2010 Dachau Germany Rathausplatz July 16, 2010 Sesimbra Portugal Praia do Meco North America July 18, 2010 Chicago United States Union Park July 24, 2010 Calgary Canada Prince's Island Park August 1, 2010 New York City United States Central Park September 18, 2010 Storrs UConn South Campus Quad December 3, 2010 Mexico City Mexico Teatro de la Ciudad

Personnel St. Vincent – Vocals, lead guitar Anthony LaMarca (2009–2010) – Drums, sampler Daniel Hart (2009–10) – Violin, Guitar, Vocals Evan Smith (2009–10) – Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Keyboards, Vocals William Flynn (2009-Beginning of 2010) – Bass, Vocals, Clarinet Andrew Carlson (End of 2010) – Bass, Vocals, Clarinet

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