Happiness Begins Tour was the tenth concert tour by the Jonas Brothers, in promotion of their fifth studio album, Happiness Begins (2019). The tour began on August 7, 2019, in Miami, Florida at the American Airlines Arena and concluded on February 22, 2020, in Paris, France at the AccorHotels Arena, marking the first tour since the band's break up in 2013.
Background On April 30, 2019, the band and venues teased the phrase "Happiness Begins tomorrow", hinting a tour. On May 1, 2019, the band officially announced their first major arena concert tour in ten years. Currently including 70 concerts in North America, 5 in Latin America, and 16 concerts in Europe. Bebe Rexha, Jordan McGraw, and Livvia are the opening acts in North America. On May 7, additional shows where added in Los Angeles, New York City, Toronto, and Chicago due to the high ticket demand. Due to overwhelming demand, on May 10, 23 additional were announced. On May 30, additional shows were added in Mexico City and Monterrey, due to high ticket demand.
On June 6, 2019, the band added an extra London date at Wembley Arena. On June 10, 2019, more shows were added in North American cities of Albany, University Park, Cincinnati and Birmingham, as well a second show in Inglewood due to overwhelming demand.
Critical reception The tour has received positive reviews. Patricia Cardenas, from the Miami New Times, called the Miami show "genuinely touching and personal" and "dynamic and poignant". Cardenas also stated how this tour was a way of "giving back to their adoring fans while saluting the band they built into an empire as teenagers on the Disney Channel." Brad Haynes, from radio station Mix 105.1, wrote for Orlando, "The Jonas Brothers have risen once again". Mady Dudley, from Creative Loafing, called the show in Tampa, "unfiltered". Dudley also stated, "A lot has changed, and the brothers are all grown up, but the innocence of their music and their legacy still lives on". John Moser, from the Morning Call, wrote for Philadelphia, complimenting each brother individually. Moser commented Nick's "mature" and "gusto" voice, and Joe's "powerful, distinctive delivery".
Set list This set list is from the concert on August 7, 2019, in Miami. It is not intended to represent all shows from the tour.
"Rollercoaster" "S.O.S" "Cool" "Only Human" "Strangers" "That's Just the Way We Roll" "Fly With Me" "Used To Be" "Hesitate" "Can't Have You" "Jealous" "Cake by the Ocean" "Comeback" "When You Look Me in the Eyes" "I Believe" "Mandy" / "Paranoid" / "Got Me Going Crazy" / "Play My Music" / "World War III" / "Hold On" / "Tonight" "Lovebug" "Year 3000" Encore "Burnin' Up" "Sucker"
Notes
During the show in Miami, the Jonas Brothers were joined by Sebastián Yatra, Daddy Yankee and Natti Natasha in a surprise performance of "Runaway". During the show in Albany, the show started with "Burnin' Up" before performing "Rollercoaster" due to venue restrictions prohibiting the usual entrance. During the first show in Toronto, "Burnin Up" and "Sucker" were not performed due to unforeseen technical difficulties. During the show in Hershey, the Jonas Brothers were joined by John Taylor & Greg Garbowsky in a surprise performance of "Lovebug" and by Big Rob in a surprise performance of "Burnin' Up". During the show in Nashville, the Jonas Brothers were joined by Dan + Shay in a surprise performance of their song "Tequila". During the show in Anaheim only, the Jonas Brothers performed "Don't Throw It Away" instead of "Strangers". During the show in Los Angeles, the Jonas Brothers were again joined by Big Rob in the performance of "Burnin' Up". On November 19 and from November 29 to December 15, 2019 Like It's Christmas was added preceding the fan request, Mandy's Megamix and also both directly preceding and following Fly with Me Beginning with the January 29, 2020, show in Birmingham, "What a Man Gotta Do" was added to the set list.
Fan requests
The following songs were performed in place of "Can't Have You".
During the first show in Orlando, "Jersey" and "Gotta Find You". During the shows in Tampa, Birmingham and Milwaukee, "Take a Breath". During the show in Kansas City, "Games". During the show in Philadelphia, "Pushin' Me Away". During the show in Albany, "Turn Right" and "Just Friends". During the show in Buffalo, "A Little Bit Longer". During the show in Atlanta, the first show in New York City, the show in Indianapolis, the show in Portland and the second show in Orlando, "Please Be Mine". During the second show in New York City and the show in New Orleans, "Goodnight and Goodbye". During the show in Pittsburgh, "Hello Beautiful". During the show in Columbus, "Turn Right". During the show in Detroit, the second show in Los Angeles, and the first show in Chicago, "Just Friends". During the show in Nashville, "Jersey". During the show in St. Louis, "Hollywood". During the show in Tulsa "Feelin' Alive". During the first show in Toronto and the show in Saint Paul, "Sorry". During the show in Houston, "Who I Am". During the show in Uncasville, the show in Phoenix, the show in Las Vegas and the show in Monterrey "Still In Love With You". During the second show in Mexico City and the show in Charlotte, "Don't Speak".
Tour dates
+ List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, attendance (tickets sold / total available) and gross revenueNorth American box score:European box score: London, Manchester: Birmingham, Dublin, Glasgow, Cologne, Milan, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Paris: Date City Country Venue Opening acts Attendance (tickets sold / total available) Revenue August 7, 2019 MiamiUnited States American Airlines Arena Bebe RexhaJordan McGraw 14,333 / 14,333 $1,772,340 August 9, 2019 Orlando Amway Center 14,090 / 14,090 $1,719,309 August 10, 2019 Tampa Amalie Arena 15,433 / 15,433 $1,809,942 August 12, 2019 Atlanta State Farm Arena Jordan McGraw 12,347 / 12,347 $1,541,154 August 14, 2019 Raleigh PNC Arena Bebe RexhaJordan McGraw 14,869 / 14,869 $1,688,854 August 15, 2019 Washington, D.C. Capital One Arena 15,459 / 15,459 $1,901,704 August 17, 2019 Boston TD Garden 13,587 / 13,587 $1,831,061 August 18, 2019 Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center 15,898 / 15,898 $1,912,761 August 19, 2019 Albany Times Union Center 11,513 / 11,513 $956,436 August 21, 2019 Uncasville Mohegan Sun Arena 6,969 / 6,969 $1,008,994 August 23, 2019 Toronto Canada Scotiabank Arena 30,140 / 30,140 $2,817,833 August 24, 2019 August 27, 2019 BuffaloUnited States KeyBank Center 13,631 / 13,631 $1,251,856 August 29, 2019 New York City Madison Square Garden 29,812 / 29,812 $5,210,049 August 30, 2019 August 31, 2019 Hershey Hersheypark Stadium 31,090 / 31,090 $2,438,416 September 3, 2019 Pittsburgh PPG Paints Arena 15,091 / 15,091 $1,484,750 September 4, 2019 University Park Bryce Jordan Center12,481 / 12,481$902,967 September 5, 2019 Columbus Schottenstein Center 14,797 / 14,797 $1,347,078 September 7, 2019 Detroit Little Caesars Arena 15,288 / 15,288 $1,732,030 September 8, 2019 Grand Rapids Van Andel Arena 11,209 / 11,209 $1,222,917 September 10, 2019 Nashville Bridgestone Arena 14,399 / 14,399 $1,513,821 September 11, 2019 Cincinnati U.S. Bank Arena12,272 / 12,272$1,000,782 September 13, 2019 Indianapolis Bankers Life Fieldhouse 14,995 / 14,995 $1,501,164 September 14, 2019 St. Louis Enterprise Center 15,247 / 15,247 $1,629,711 September 16, 2019 Saint Paul Xcel Energy Center 15,060 / 15,060 $1,618,600 September 17, 2019 Milwaukee Fiserv Forum 12,858 / 12,858 $1,284,819 September 19, 2019 Chicago United Center 30,605 / 30,605 $3,426,657 September 20, 2019 September 22, 2019 Kansas City Sprint Center 14,354 / 14,354 $1,460,307 September 25, 2019 Dallas American Airlines Center Jordan McGrawLivvia 13,947 / 14,665 $1,865,751 September 26, 2019 Houston Toyota Center 12,989 / 12,989 $1,544,747 September 27, 2019 San Antonio AT&T Center 15,795 / 15,795 $1,869,974 September 29, 2019 Tulsa BOK Center Bebe RexhaJordan McGraw 14,062 / 14,062 $1,420,089 October 1, 2019 Denver Pepsi Center 14,179 / 14,179 $1,408,938 October 3, 2019 Salt Lake City Vivint Smart Home Arena 13,616 / 13,616 $1,273,759 October 5, 2019 Phoenix Talking Stick Resort Arena 14,450 / 14,450 $1,758,885 October 6, 2019 Anaheim Honda Center 13,836 / 13,836 $1,812,100 October 8, 2019 San Francisco Chase Center 13,176 / 13,176 $1,589,203 October 11, 2019 Vancouver Canada Rogers Arena 14,721 / 14,721 $1,240,500 October 12, 2019 TacomaUnited States Tacoma Dome 18,848 / 18,848 $1,851,458 October 13, 2019 Portland Moda Center 14,604 / 14,604 $1,452,665 October 15, 2019 Sacramento Golden 1 Center 14,919 / 14,919 $1,645,340 October 17, 2019 San Diego Pechanga Arena 11,615 / 11,615 $1,230,339 October 18, 2019 Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena 11,797 / 11,797 $1,315,608 October 20, 2019 Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl 34,038 / 34,038 $3,660,865 October 21, 2019 October 27, 2019 MonterreyMexicoAuditorio Citibanamex Jordan McGraw13,150 / 13,150$1,312,877 October 28, 2019 October 30, 2019 Mexico City Palacio de los Deportes 31,579 / 32,704 $2,455,062 October 31, 2019 November 2, 2019 Guadalajara Arena VFG11,256 / 11,256$929,643 November 12, 2019 New OrleansUnited States Smoothie King Center Bebe RexhaJordan McGraw 13,370 / 13,370 $1,486,057 November 13, 2019 Birmingham Legacy Arena13,268 / 13,268$1,247,963 November 15, 2019 Sunrise BB&T Center 13,280 / 13,280 $1,361,603 November 16, 2019 Orlando Amway Center 13,302 / 13,302 $1,403,973 November 17, 2019 Jacksonville VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena11,005 / 11,005$1,002,601 November 19, 2019 Duluth Infinite Energy Arena10,621 / 10,621$941,081 November 20, 2019 Charlotte Spectrum Center 15,547 / 15,547 $1,466,857 November 22, 2019 Newark Prudential Center 14,409 / 14,409 $2,005,591 November 23, 2019 Brooklyn Barclays Center 15,167 / 15,167 $2,146,529 November 24, 2019 Boston TD Garden 14,944 / 14,961 $1,831,948 November 26, 2019 TorontoCanada Scotiabank Arena12,803 / 12,803$960,019 November 27, 2019 Montreal Bell Centre9,311 / 10,827$826,414 November 29, 2019 Atlantic CityUnited States Boardwalk Hall 13,215 / 13,215 $1,662,047 November 30, 2019 Baltimore Royal Farms Arena 12,289 / 12,289 $1,379,531 December 3, 2019 Rosemont Allstate Arena 14,106 / 14,106 $1,332,153 December 4, 2019 Omaha CHI Health Center Omaha 13,962 / 13,962 $1,065,368 December 6, 2019 Dallas American Airlines Center 15,026 / 15,026 $1,683,174 December 7, 2019 Austin Frank Erwin Center 12,371 / 12.371 $1,265,499 December 10, 2019 Phoenix Talking Stick Resort Arena 13,215 / 13,215 $1,224,904 December 12, 2019 OaklandOakland Arena 13,954 / 13,954 $1,152,462 December 14, 2019 Inglewood The Forum 29,568 / 29,568 $2,809,871 December 15, 2019 January 29, 2020 Birmingham England Arena Birmingham Jordan McGraw Picture ThisLivvia11,497 / 11,497 $864,509 January 31, 2020 Dublin Ireland 3Arena 12,465 / 12,465 $875,213 February 2, 2020 London England The O2 Arena 15,703 / 15,703 $1,257,730 February 3, 2020 Wembley Arena 8,083 / 8,124 $666,136 February 5, 2020 Glasgow Scotland SSE Hydro 11,166 / 11,166 $802,147 February 6, 2020 Manchester England Manchester Arena 13,809 / 13,809 $1,049,180 February 8, 2020 Antwerp Belgium Lotto Arena Jordan McGraw Picture This6,264 / 6,264$400,592 February 10, 2020 BerlinGermany Mercedes-Benz Arena N/A N/A February 11, 2020 Cologne Lanxess Arena14,762 / 14,762 $682,867 February 13, 2020 Zürich Switzerland Hallenstadion7,281 / 7,281$398,267 February 14, 2020 Milan Italy Mediolanum Forum 11,445 / 11,445 $593,472 February 16, 2020 Madrid Spain WiZink Center13,829 / 13,829$922,752 February 17, 2020 Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi 8,961 / 8,961 $608,231 February 18, 2020 Montpellier France Sud de France Arena N/A N/A February 20, 2020 Amsterdam Netherlands Ziggo Dome 15,213 / 15,213 $854,574 February 22, 2020 Paris France AccorHotels Arena 14,764 / 14,764 $1,132,237
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