The Charli and Jack Do America Tour (also known as The America Tour) was a co-headlining tour by British singer Charli XCX and American rock band Bleachers in support of their respective albums Sucker and Strange Desire during the summer of 2015.Brittany Spanos, "Charli XCX and Jack Antonoff will 'Do America' on Joint Summer Tour", Rolling Stone, April 21, 2015
As the second leg of the tour approached, Charli XCX withdrew which resulted in the cancellation of all that leg's shows. Charli XCX stated on social media that she made this decision for "personal reasons".Daniel Kreps, "Charli XCX, Bleachers Do America Tour Canceled for Personal Reasons", Rolling Stone, August 22, 2015 Although the second leg was cancelled, Shadow of The City, a new festival curated by Jack Antonoff, was still scheduled to take place.Brian Ives, "Bleachers & fun.’s Jack Antonoff Starting New Jersey Music Festival" , Radio.com, June 9, 2015
Musicians Charli XCX's live band consisted of Debbie Knox-Hewson (drums), Vicky Warwick (bass) and JinJoo Lee (guitar). Bleachers included the musicians Jon Shiffman (drums), Sean Hutchinson (drums), Mikey Freedom Hart (bass), and Evan Smith (keyboards, saxophone).
Opening act Børns Robert DeLong
Set list This is the setlist from one show and does not apply to every show on the tour. Charli XCX
"Sucker" "Breaking Up" "I Love It" "Famous" "SuperLove" "Doing It" "Need Ur Luv" "Allergic To Love" "Mow That Lawn" "Body of My Own" "London Queen" "Break the Rules" "Gold Coins"
Encore "Grins" "Fancy" "Boom Clap"
Bleachers
"Shadow" "Wild Heart" "Wake Me" "Reckless Love" "Dreams" (The Cranberries cover) "Rollercoaster" "Shadow of the City" "You're Still a Mystery" "Only One" (Kanye West cover) "I Wanna Get Better"
Tour dates Date City Country Venue 21 July 2015 San Diego United States Observatory North Park 22 July 2015 Costa Mesa Pacific Amphitheatre 23 July 2015 Oakland Fox Theater 25 July 2015 Seattle Showbox SoDo 26 July 2015 Portland Crystal Ballroom 29 July 2015 Denver The Fillmore Auditorium 4 August 2015 Minneapolis Cabooze 5 August 2015 Milwaukee Eagles Ballroom 7 August 2015 Tulsa Cain's Ballroom 8 August 2015 Kansas City Starlight Theatre 9 August 2015 St. Louis The Pageant 11 August 2015 Detroit The Fillmore Detroit 12 August 2015 Columbus The LC Pavilion
Cancelled shows + List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and reason for cancellation Date City Country Venue Reason 14 September 2015 Boston United States House of Blues Personal reasons 16 September 2015 Wallingford The Dome 18 September 2015 Philadelphia Festival Pier 21 September 2015 New York City Central Park SummerStage 23 September 2015 Washington, D.C. Echostage 25 September 2015 Tampa Jannus Landing 27 September 2015 Orlando House Blues 1 October 2015 DallasHouse of Blues 3 October 2015 Houston 6 October 2015 Los Angeles Hollywood Palladium 8 October 2015 Tempe Marquee Theatre 9 October 2015 Las Vegas Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan 10 October 2015 Salt Lake City The Complex
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