The Altar Tour

The Altar Tour is the second official headlining concert tour by American musician Banks. It is in support of her second studio album The Altar (2016). The tour began on February 24, 2017, in Antwerp, Belgium and concluded on November 3, 2017, in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

The Altar Tour
Tour by Banks
Associated albumThe Altar
Start date24 February 2017 (2017-02-24)
End date16 November 2017 (2017-11-16)
No. of shows
  • 20 in Europe
  • 42 in North America
  • 6 in Oceania
  • 68 in total
Banks concert chronology

Background

On September 19, 2016, 11 days before the release of The Altar, Banks announced the first leg of dates. They consisted of 11 tour dates across Europe.[1] On January 18, 2017, Banks announced the first batch of North American tour dates, and on February 28, 2017, even more North American dates were announced.[2][3] Tour dates for various music festivals across North America as well as Australian and Asian dates were announced at later times.[4] On May 22, 2017, Banks announced a second date of European dates that will take place in October and November 2017.[5] On June 1, 2017, it was announced that the Asian leg of the tour was cancelled due to unknown unforeseen circumstances. On June 6, 2017, Banks announced another leg of North American concerts that took place from July to September 2017.[6]

Set list

This set list is representative of the show on March 8, 2017 in Paris, France. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.

  1. "Poltergeist"
  2. "Fuck with Myself"
  3. "Gemini Feed"
  4. "Trainwreck"
  5. "Waiting Game"
  6. "This Is What It Feels Like"
  7. "Mind Games"
  8. "Better"
  9. "Weaker Girl"
  10. "Mother Earth"
  11. "Drowning"
  12. "Judas"
  13. "Beggin for Thread"
  14. "Haunt"
  15. "27 Hours"
  16. "This Is Not About Us"

Tour dates
List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and opening acts.
Date City Country Venue Opening act
Europe
February 24, 2017 Antwerp Belgium TRIX Muziekcentrum Azekel
February 25, 2017 Hamburg Germany Gruenspan
February 27, 2017 Copenhagen Denmark Vega
February 28, 2017 Stockholm Sweden Nalen
March 3, 2017 Berlin Germany Heimathafen Neukölln
March 5, 2017 Cologne Gloria-Theater
March 6, 2017 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso
March 8, 2017 Paris France La Cigale
March 10, 2017 Manchester United Kingdom Albert Hall
March 11, 2017 Glasgow The O2 ABC
March 13, 2017 London Roundhouse
North America
March 15, 2017[lower-alpha 1] Austin United States Bar 96 N/A
March 16, 2017[lower-alpha 2] Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden
April 11, 2017 Pomona Fox Theater Pomona Jack Garratt
April 13, 2017 San Diego Humphrey's Concerts By the Bay Raury
April 14, 2017[lower-alpha 3] Indio Empire Polo Club N/A
April 16, 2017 Portland Crystal Ballroom Lance Skiiiwalker
April 17, 2017 Vancouver Canada Vogue Theatre Luke Forest Hartle
April 18, 2017 Seattle United States Showbox SoDo Lance Skiiiwalker
April 20, 2017 San Francisco The Warfield
April 21, 2017[lower-alpha 4] Indio Empire Polo Club N/A
June 2, 2017 Philadelphia Electric Factory Toulouse
June 3, 2017[lower-alpha 5] New York City Randalls and Wards Islands N/A
June 5, 2017 Montreal Canada Métropolis Toulouse
June 6, 2017 Boston United States Royale Nightclub
June 7, 2017 Washington, D.C. 9:30 Club
June 9, 2017 Charlotte The Fillmore Charlotte
June 10, 2017 Atlanta Buckhead Theatre
June 12, 2017 Nashville Marathon Music Works
June 13, 2017 Asheville The Orange Peel
June 16, 2017[lower-alpha 6] Dover Dover International Speedway N/A
June 17, 2017 Pittsburgh Stage AE Toulouse
June 19, 2017 Cleveland Agora Theatre and Ballroom
June 20, 2017 Columbus Newport Music Hall
June 22, 2017[lower-alpha 7] Rothbury Double JJ Resort N/A
Oceania[9]
July 18, 2017 Perth Australia Astor Theatre Ziggy Ramo
July 21, 2017[lower-alpha 8] Byron Bay North Byron Parklands N/A
July 22, 2017 Sydney Max Watt's Tapz
July 23, 2017 Enmore Theatre
July 25, 2017 Melbourne Forum Theatre
July 26, 2017
North America
July 30, 2017[lower-alpha 9] Oro-Medonte Canada Burl's Creek Event Grounds N/A
July 31, 2017 Detroit United States Majestic Theater Nydge
August 2, 2017 Milwaukee Pabst Theater Klassik
August 4, 2017 Chicago The Vic Theatre The Japanese House
August 5, 2017[lower-alpha 10] Grant Park N/A
September 14, 2017 Salt Lake City The Depot Sam Dew
September 15, 2017 Denver Ogden Theatre
September 17, 2017 Kansas City Midland Theatre
September 20, 2017 Houston Warehouse Live
September 21, 2017 Austin Emo's
September 22, 2017 Dallas South Side Music Hall
September 25, 2017 Phoenix The Van Buren Morgan Saint
September 26, 2017 Santa Ana The Observatory Sam Dew
September 28, 2017 Los Angeles The Theatre at Ace Hotel
September 29, 2017 A.Chal
DJ Dahi
September 30, 2017
Europe
October 22, 2017 Birmingham United Kingdom O2 Institute Birmingham A.Chal
October 24, 2017 Manchester Manchester Academy
October 25, 2017 London Eventim Apollo
October 27, 2017 Esch-sur-Alzette Luxembourg Rockhal
October 28, 2017 Berlin Germany Huxley's Neue Welt
October 30, 2017 Cologne E-Werk
October 31, 2017 Brussels Belgium Cirque Royal
November 2, 2017 Hamburg Germany Docks
November 3, 2017[lower-alpha 11] Rotterdam Netherlands Rotterdam Centrum N/A

Cancelled shows
List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason
Asia
July 6, 2017 Tokyo Japan LIQUIDROOM Unforeseen circumstances
July 7, 2017 Seoul South Korea Yes24 MUV Hall
July 11, 2017[10] Singapore Capitol Theatre
July 13, 2017 Hong Kong China Music Zone @ E-Max
July 15, 2017[11] Jakarta Indonesia The Establishment
North America
September 18, 2017 St. Louis United States Delmar Hall Safety[12]
Europe
November 5, 2017 Frankfurt Germany Batschkapp Unforeseen circumstances[13]
November 7, 2017 Munich Backstage Werk
November 8, 2017 Zürich Switzerland Kaufleuten
November 10, 2017 Bologna Italy Estragon
November 11, 2017 Milan Fabrique
November 13, 2017 Paris France Olympia
November 15, 2017 Barcelona Spain Sala Apolo
November 16, 2017 Madrid La Riviera
Notes
  1. The March 15, 2017 show is part of COLLiDE at Bar 96 Presented by TWIX.[7]
  2. The March 16, 2017 show is part of StubHub LIVE – 2017 SXSW Showcase.[8]
  3. The April 14, 2017 show is part of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2017.
  4. The April 21, 2017 show is part of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2017.
  5. The June 3, 2017 show is part of the Governors Ball Music Festival 2017.
  6. The June 16, 2017 show is part of the Firefly Music Festival 2017.
  7. The June 22, 2017 show is part of the Electric Forest Festival 2017. It is still to be determined which date Banks will be performing on.
  8. The July 21, 2017 show is part of the Splendour in the Grass festival 2017.
  9. The July 30, 2017 show is part of the WayHome Music & Arts Festival 2017.
  10. The August 5, 2017 show is part of Lollapalooza 2017.
  11. The November 3, 2017 show is part of REC. Festival 2017.

References
  1. "Instagram post by BANKS • Sep 19, 2016 at 2:24pm UTC". Instagram.com.
  2. @hernameisbanks (18 January 2017). "On sale Friday at 10am" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. @hernameisbanks (28 February 2017). "New Dates On Sale Friday" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. "BANKS on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  5. @hernameisbanks (May 22, 2017). "Europe see you in October! Tickets on sale Friday 26/5 at 9am BST" (Tweet). Retrieved May 27, 2017 – via Twitter.
  6. "BANKS on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  7. "COLLiDE at Bar 96 Presented by TWIX : Feed : Culture Collide". Culturecollide.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  8. "StubHub LIVE: Sound Stage @ SXSW : Feed : Culture Collide". Culturecollide.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  9. "Banks". Live Nation. Archived from the original on May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  10. "Banks Live in Singapore, July 2017". More Than Good Hooks. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  11. "Banks Live in Indonesia, July 2017". More Than Good Hooks. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  12. "Delmar Hall". Facebook.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  13. "BANKS on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
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