Runaway Tour is a concert tour by British singer and songwriter Passenger in support of his 2018 studio album, Runaway. The tour began on August 29, 2018, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Passenger's Australian friend Stu Larsen opened his shows from February 20 to April 21, 2019.
Production When the South American leg of the tour started, Passenger explained that his guitar would speak for itself, and all the songs would have their own stories. "Every song has its own life, and that's what I like the fans to see in my presentations."Passenger is excited for his first show in Colombia
Concert synopsis All concerts have featured acoustic instruments. Throughout the tour, Passenger regularly alternates among various acoustic guitars. In a number of venues, he used up to four guitars per performance.
Critical reception The tour has been very well received by critics. Nicolas Tabares from El Observador, a national newspaper in Uruguay, called the Montevideo performances a "spectacle that connects directly to the crowd". He also commended Passenger on how he "shows all the love that he has to his fans."Passenger and his second show in Uruguay Caracol Radio from Colombia described the performance in Bogotá, saying that "the performer involves the public with his great hits and funny humor."The Day of Bogota and Passenger has arrived El Comercio, a newspaper in Peru, described the show in Lima as full of "music empathy".Passenger will be joining Peru at the Santa Ursula School
Tour dates DateCityCountryVenueOpening Act 27 August 2018 EdinburghScotland Queen's Hallrowspan="39" 30 August 2018 Glasgow 02 ABC 1 September 2018 Dublin Ireland Vicar Street 2 September 2018 Belfast Northern Ireland Ulster Hall 4 September 2018 ManchesterEngland Albert Hall 5 September 2018 Birmingham 02 Institute 8 September 2018 London Roundhouse 9 September 2018 Brighton Dome 15 septiembre 2018 Munich Germany Tonhalle 17 September 2018 Zurich Switzerland Volkshaus 18 September 2018 Milan Italy Alcatraz 21 September 2018 Copenhagen Denmark Vega 22 September 2018 Stockholm Sweden Gota Lejon 24 September 2018 Berlin Germany Astra 26 September 2018 Amsterdam Netherlands Afas Live 27 September 2018 Cologne Germany Live Music Hall 29 September 2018 Antwerp Belgium Trix 30 September 2018 Paris France Yoyo 13 October 2018 Nashville United States Cannery Ballroom 14 October 2018 Atlanta Teatro Buckhead 16 October 2018 Washington, D.C. 9:30 Club 18 October 2018 New York City Brooklyn Steel 19 October 2018 Boston Paradise Rock Club 21 October 2018 Vancouver Canada Teatro Corona 23 October 2018 Toronto Teatro Phoenix 25 October 2018 Minneapolis United States First Avenue 27 October 2018 Denver Teatro Gotio 30 October 2018 Vancouver Canada Teatro Vogue 31 October 2018 Seattle United States Showbox & the Market 2 November 2018 Portland Crystal Ballroom 4 November 2018 San Francisco The Fillmore 6 November 2018 Los Angeles The Belasco 13 November 2018Passenger Announces Australia Tour 2018 Auckland Australia Powerstation 15 November 2018 Brisbane The Tivolti 17 November 2018 Melbourne The Forum 18 November 2018 Sydney Teatro Enmore 20 November 2018 Adelaide The Gov 23 November 2018 Perth Teatro Astor 23 November 2018 Margaret River Three Oceans 13 February 2019 São Paulo Brazil Allianz Parque Ed SheeranPassenger will be joining Ed Sheeran 14 February 2019 17 February 2019 Porto Alegre Arena do Gremio 20 February 2019 Montevideo Uruguay Estadio Centenario 23 February 2019 Buenos Aires Argentina Campo Argentino de Polo 5 March 2019Passenger Llega por primera vez a Chile Santiago Chile Teatro Caupolican Stu Larsen 7 March 2019Passenger tocará en Argentina en el Vorterix Buenos Aires Argentina Vorterix 8 March 2019Las entradas para el show de Passenger en Montevideo se agotaron en minutos, y se agregó nueva función Montevideo Uruguay Montevideo Music Box 10 March 2019Passenger, do hit "Let Her Go", vem ao Brasil pela primeira vez em março São Paulo Brazil Cine Joia 12 March 2019Passenger Llega a Lima Lima Peru Auditorio Santa Úrsula 14 March 2019Passenger por primera vez en ColombiaBogotá ColombiaJorge Eliecer Gaitan Theatre 16 March 2019Passenger ofrecera nuevo Show en Plaza Condesa Mexico City Mexico Plaza Condesa 17 March 2019 Monterrey Auditorio Citibanamex 18 March 2019 Guadalajara Morelos Park 2 April 2019A Passenger le quedará pequeño el Teatro Barceló en Abril Madrid Spain Teatro Barceló 3 April 2019 Barcelona Gran Teatre de Liceu 5 April 2019 Nîmes France Paloma 7 April 2019 Bologna Italy Estragon 9 April 2019 Zermatt Switzerland Zermatt Unplugged 11 April 2019 Vienna Austria Gasometer 12 April 2019 Budapest Hungary Akvarium 14 April 2019 Kraków Poland Studio 16 April 2019 Prague Czech Republic Roxy 18 April 2019 Lingen Germany Emslandarena 20 April 2019 Luxembourg Luxembourg Den Atelier 21 April 2019 Meierijstad Netherlands Paaspop 23 November 2019 Johannesburg South Africa Ticketpro Dome 26 November 2019 Cape Town South Africa Grand West Arena
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