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The Last Spectacular
Tour by Ronnie Simpson
Start dateNovember 16, 2015 (2015-11-16)
End dateFebruary 28, 2017 (2017-02-28)
Legs10
No. of shows159
  • 84 in North America
  • 31 in Europe
  • 4 in Middle East
  • 4 in Africa
  • 14 in Asia
  • 8 in Oceania
  • 8 in South America
  • 6 in Central America
Attendance1,613,107
Box office$131.5 million ($137.4 million in 2019 dollars)
Ronnie Simpson concert chronology

The Last Spectacular is the ninth and farewell tour by American recording artist, Ronnie Simpson. The tour will also be supporting her possibly last album, "And Lastly, The Final Chapter" (2015).

Critical reception

A big controversy from the tour was the extreme similarly stage design of Simpson's show compared to Madonna's, Rebel Heart Tour which was taking place during the same time as Simpson's show, except Madonna's begun three months prior. Simpson stated in an interview with Jimmy Fallon on November 25, 2015 that her stage design had absolutely no influences from Madonna's as she had begun planning and designing it herself since 2014 while she considered retiring with this last tour being her farewell.

Ticket sales

Ticket prices for the tour had a set range from $30.00-$101.00 for all North American dates whilst the rest of the tour has scattered various prices. Simpson struggled to sell tickets as she has in previous years with most of the dates from the entire tour-span failed to sellout, in fact, suffered low sales.

Opening acts

Cyndi Lauper was confirmed as the opening act for all Middle Eastern, African, and Asian dates. Robyn would serve for the European leg along with Bonnie Raitt on select dates.

Set list

  1. "Pink Blood" / "Pink Champagne"
  2. "Memory Lane"
  3. "Bad Liar"
  4. "Our Differences" / "Every Single Little Piece"
  5. "Sexercize" (contains elements from "Bang Bang")
  6. "Rule Breaker"
  7. "Jam (Turn It Up)"
  8. "Hollywood Hills" / "Unwritten"
  9. "Pocket of Sunshine"
  10. "Play With Fire"
  11. "Boomerang"

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, tickets sold, amount of available tickets and gross revenue
DateCityCountryVenueOpening ActsAttendanceRevenue
Leg 1 – North America
November 16, 2015MiamiUnited StatesAmericanAirlines ArenaCatey Shaw

Oh Land

11,457 / 11,457$738,486
November 19, 2015AtlantaPhilips Arena10,693 / 10,972$691,820
November 20, 2015NashvilleBridgestone Arena11,588 / 12,589$735,812
November 22, 2015New York CityMadison Square Garden12,550 / 12,814$834,573
November 23, 2015PhiladelphiaWells Fargo Center12,764 / 12,996$844,456
November 24, 2015BostonTD Garden9,735 / 9,735$643,376
November 26, 2015MontrealCanadaBell Centre12,613 / 12,777$810,962
November 28, 2015TorontoAir Canada Centre12,756 / 13,145$819,302
November 29, 2015DetroitUnited StatesJoe Louis Arena11,665 / 11,817$765,298
December 1, 2015ChicagoUnited Center12,726 / 13,019$847,431
December 3, 2015MinneapolisTarget Center11,367 / 12,188$749,629
December 5, 2015DallasAmerican Airlines Center12,318 / 13,940$805,087
December 6, 2015HoustonToyota Center9,873 / 10,452$655,140
December 8, 2015New OrleansSmoothie King Center9,828 / 13,368$647,041
December 10, 2015PhoenixUS Airways Center11,012 / 11,921$729,818
December 11, 2015Las VegasRegency Arena11,041 / 11,933$742,690
December 13, 2015SeattleKeyArena9,791 / 10,236$643,827
December 14, 2015VancouverCanadaRogers Arena10,667 / 12,485$702,832
December 16, 2015San JoseUnited StatesSAP Center9,485 / 9,584$626,088
December 17, 2015OaklandOracle Arena9,665 / 9,811$658,308
December 19, 2015AnaheimHonda Center9,742 / 9,776$651,023
December 20, 2015Los AngelesAndrea Arena12,775 / 13,038$838,458
Leg 2 – Europe
February 1, 2016LisbonPortugalMEO ArenaRobyn13,814 / 13,844$986,073
February 3, 2016MadridSpainPalacio de DeportesRobyn

Bonnie Raitt

8,628 / 8,628$580,452
February 4, 2016Vitoria-GasteizFernando Buesa Arena8,831 / 8,914$602,869
February 6, 2016BarcelonaPalau Sant Jordi12,467 / 13,055$821,824
February 8, 2016MontpellierFrancePark&Suites Arena9,916 / 10,041$709,853
February 9, 2016LyonHalle Tony Garnier10,841 / 10,841$835,004
February 12, 2016MilanItalyMediolanum Forum10,736 / 10,736$808,146
February 13, 2016TurinPala Alpitour9,914 / 9,914$652,347
February 15, 2016ZurichSwitzerlandHallenstadion10,353 / 10,500$811,231
February 17, 2016ViennaAustriaWiener Stadthalle10,853 / 11,225$791,675
February 19, 2016MunichGermanyOlympiahalle9,554 / 10,069$583,974
February 21, 2016RomeItalyPalaLottomatica9,516 / 9,516$672,976
February 23, 2016ParisFranceAccorHotels Arena17,980 / 23,042$1,262,046
February 24, 2016
February 26, 2016PortoPortugalPorto Club7,800 / 7,800$588,299
March 1, 2016CologneGermanyLanxess Arena9,538 / 9,538$620,218
March 2, 2016AntwerpBelgiumSportpaleis10,550 / 13,379$802,985
March 3, 2016AmsterdamNetherlandsZiggo Dome10,276 / 14,536$778,768
March 6, 2016BerlinGermanyMercedes-Benz Arena10,964 / 12,200$899,580
March 8, 2016KrakówPolandTauron Arena11,586 / 13,238$975,982
March 10, 2016PragueCzech RepublicO2 Arena11,480 / 14,666$827,723
March 12, 2016HelsinkiFinlandHartwall Arena9,757 / 9,929$789,136
March 14, 2016CopenhagenDenmarkForumRobyn7,785 / 7,785$539,185
March 15, 2016StockholmSwedenEricsson Globe12,327 / 12,440$941,252
March 18, 2016OsloNorwayTelenor Arena11,071 / 11,360$866,686
March 20, 2016GlasgowScotlandThe SSE Hydro9,892 / 9,892$721,102
March 30, 2016BirminghamEnglandArena Birmingham11,522 / 11,522$857,433
April 1, 2016DublinIreland3Arena7,422 / 8,401$616,620
April 2, 2016BelfastNorthern IrelandSSE Arena6,462 / 6,635$557,151
April 5, 2016LiverpoolEnglandEcho Arena9,085 / 9,516$566,012
April 6, 2016NewcastleMetro Radio Arena8,194 / 8,277$626,182
April 8, 2016ManchesterManchester Arena11,416 / 11,416$813,663
April 9, 2016LondonThe O2 Arena14,046 / 14,463$1,005,891
North America
April 23, 2016[a]IndioUnited StatesEmpire Polo Club
Leg 3 – Middle East
May 6, 2016DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesDelphi ArenaCyndi Lauper9,103 / 13,544$645,359
May 8, 2016DohaQatarAli Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena5,309 / 5,762$443,534
May 11, 2016JerusalemIsraelPais Arena8,256 / 10,783$688,179
May 13, 2016Tel AvivMenora Mivtachim Arena6,278 / 6,278$486,889
Leg 4 – Africa
May 20, 2016CairoEgyptCairo Indoor StadiumCyndi Lauper11,523 / 12,435$654,317
May 23, 2016Cape TownSouth AfricaGrand Arena at Grand West Casino4,446 / 4,446$376,356
May 25, 2016DurbanICC Durban Arena8,950 / 8,950$731,880
May 27, 2016JohannesburgTicketpro Dome10,198 / 10,198$851,718
Leg 5 – Asia
June 4, 2016Tangerang SelatanIndonesiaIndonesia Convention ExhibitionCyndi Lauper11,964 / 13,670$1,103,212
June 5, 2016
June 8, 2016FukuokaJapanFukuoka Convention Center11,168 / 12,945$1,078,940
June 10, 2016YokohamaYokohama Arena19,431 / 23,170$2,035,586
June 11, 2016
June 14, 2016SeoulSouth KoreaOlympic Gymnastics Arena11,233 / 13,662$1,007,100
June 16, 2016BeijingChinaCadillac Arena7,828 / 10,352$768,542
June 19, 2016ShanghaiMercedes-Benz Arena9,217 / 14,611$1,098,647
June 21, 2016Hong KongAsiaWorld-Arena10,572 / 11,087$1,180,275
June 23, 2016ManilaPhilippinesMall of Asia Arena9,793 / 10,050$1,436,475
June 25, 2016TaipeiTaiwanTaipei Arena10,988 / 11,892$979,709
June 28, 2016BangkokThailandBangkok Arena10,182 / 10,745$870,156
June 30, 2016SingaporeSingapore Indoor Stadium12,304 / 12,900$1,290,707
July 3, 2016Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAxiata Arena10,290 / 10,651$833,446
Leg 6 – Oceania
July 10, 2016PerthAustraliaPerth ArenaPaula Abdul10,055 / 10,055$972,189
July 12, 2016AdelaideAdelaide Entertainment Centre9,439 / 9,496$838,484
July 15, 2016MelbourneRod Laver Arena19,864 / 20,122$2,050,089
July 16, 2016
July 18, 2016NewcastleNewcastle Entertainment Centre4,974 / 4,974$441,965
July 21, 2016SydneyQudos Bank Arena13,996 / 13,996$1,411,259
July 23, 2016BrisbaneBrisbane Entertainment Centre9,841 / 9,841$855,320
July 26, 2016AucklandNew ZealandSpark Arena8,206 / 8,206$749,895
Leg 7 – South America
August 23, 2016Buenos AiresArgentinaDirecTV ArenaBecky G19,358 / 19,358$1,773,521
August 24, 2016
August 27, 2016Porto AlegreBrazilGigantinho8,222 / 8,343$1,017,181
August 29, 2016Rio de JaneiroJeunesse Arena10,748 / 11,211$1,236,933
September 1, 2016BrasíliaNilson Nelson Gymnasium10,303 / 10,555$1,047,660
September 3, 2016Sao PabloArena Anhembi11,030 / 14,000$1,120,614
September 6, 2016SantiagoChileMovistar Arena13,687 / 13,687$1,061,143
September 9, 2016BogotáColombiaColiseo Cubierto el Campín7,336 / 7,336$618,912
Leg 8 – Central America
September 11, 2016Panama CityPanamaFigali Convention CenterBecky G7,170 / 7,170$450,100
September 13, 2016AlajuelaCosta RicaParque Viva10,080 / 11,075$538,275
September 16, 2016GuadalajaraMexicoEl Coliseo9,783 / 10,640$654,721
September 18, 2016Mexico CityArena Ciudad de México12,534 / 13,000$881,724
September 21, 2016San JuanPuerto RicoColiseo de Puerto Rico9,391 / 10,943$677,155
September 24, 2016MonterreyMexicoArena Monterrey11,283 / 11,932$763,352
Leg 9 – Europe
October 1, 2016MadridSpainPalacio VistalegreCher Lloyd
Nateli Sotelo
6,991 / 6,991$692,639
October 5, 2016HerningDenmarkBoxen7,942 / 8,279$554,336
October 7, 2016LondonEnglandWembley Arena10,268 / 10,268$1,003,792
Leg 10 – North America
November 1, 2016HamiltonCanadaFirstOntario CentreDaya

Nateli Sotelo

10,778 / 11,663$692,138
November 3, 2016OttawaCanadian Tire Centre11,838 / 11,838$752,707
November 5, 2016Quebec CityVideotron Centre8,913 / 9,402$567,411
November 8, 2016AllentownUnited StatesPPL Center10,512 / 10,636$705,033
November 9, 2016HersheyGiant Center9,862 / 9,940$644,848
November 11, 2016PortlandCross Insurance Arena6,527 / 6,527$426,694
November 12, 2016UncasvilleMohegan Sun Arena6,512 / 7,520$513,556
November 15, 2016NewarkPrudential Center11,306 / 11,528$797,828
November 16, 2016BrooklynBarclays Center12,770 / 12,770$977,515
November 18, 2016Washington, D.C.Verizon CenterDaya12,280 / 13,653$831,320
November 20, 2016CharlottesvilleJohn Paul Jones Arena9,949 / 10,750$642,715
November 22, 2016LouisvilleKFC Yum! CenterDaya

Nateli Sotelo

12,528 / 12,528$839,693
November 25, 2016Grand RapidsVan Andel Arena10,027 / 10,933$668,031
November 26, 2016IndianapolisBankers Life Fieldhouse10,375 / 11,106$706,323
November 28, 2016PittsburghPetersen Events Center9,720 / 9,720$643,500
November 29, 2016ColumbusValue City Arena10,451 / 12,348$707,527
December 1, 2016RaleighPNC ArenaDaya8,082 / 8,779$576,333
December 2, 2016CharlotteTime Warner Cable Arena9,531 / 11,512$669,957
December 5, 2016ColumbiaColonial Life Arena7,107 / 10,244$474,111
December 6, 2016JacksonvilleJacksonville Arena8,511 / 8,511$626,014
December 8, 2016OrlandoAmway Center10,043 / 10,214$669,795
December 9, 2016TampaAmalie Arena10,338 / 10,964$737,812
December 11, 2016SunriseBB&T Center12,516 / 12,516$945,786
December 13, 2016BirminghamLegacy Arena10,515 / 11,383$701,693
December 15, 2016North Little RockVerizon Arena10,131 / 10,670$680,173
December 17, 2016Bossier CityCenturyLink Center10,993 / 10,993$749,328
December 19, 2016San AntonioAT&T Center12,034 / 12,217$811,207
December 20, 2016AustinFrank Erwin Center8,784 / 10,000$582,370
December 22, 2016El PasoDon Haskins Center7,805 / 7,805$612,046
December 27, 2016GlendaleGila River Arena9,494 / 11,085$648,506
December 28, 2016Las VegasMGM Grand Garden Arena9,822 / 12,039$937,473
December 30, 2016DenverPepsi Center10,546 / 12,810$708,240
January 1, 2017WichitaIntrust Bank Arena6,787 / 7,523$498,149
January 2, 2017Kansas CitySprint Center10,809 / 12,211$733,964
January 4, 2017Oklahoma CityChesapeake Energy Arena9,472 / 9,871$636,250
January 6, 2017St. LouisScottrade Center12,112 / 12,482$849,073
January 8, 2017MolineTaxSlayer Center7,980 / 9,583$536,789
January 10, 2017RosemontAllstate Arena10,970 / 10,970$811,378
January 12, 2017MilwaukeeBMO Harris Bradley Center11,395 / 12,539$768,060
January 13, 2017Saint PaulXcel Energy Center10,027 / 10,027$670,241
January 15, 2017Sioux FallsDenny Sanford Premier Center8,559 / 9,156$567,389
January 17, 2017Grand ForksRalph Engelstad Arena7,613 / 8,717$513,563
January 20, 2017WinnipegCanadaBell MTS Place9,728 / 10,025$639,530
January 22, 2017ReginaRegency Centre9,265 / 10,935$620,237
January 23, 2017SaskatoonSaskTel Centre8,680 / 8,680$606,803
January 26, 2017EdmontonNorthlands Coliseum11,199 / 11,199$777,080
January 27, 2017CalgaryScotiabank Saddledome11,196 / 11,243$782,958
January 29, 2017VictoriaSave-On-Foods Memorial Centre7,833 / 7,833$587,570
February 1, 2017SpokaneUnited StatesSpokane Arena8,865 / 10,113$647,541
February 2, 2017EverettXfinity Arena9,486 / 10,584$657,070
February 4, 2017PortlandModa Center9,439 / 12,116$665,706
February 6, 2017Salt Lake CityVivint Smart Home Arena10,220 / 11,505$672,975
February 8, 2017BoiseTaco Bell Arena9,728 / 10,645$656,122
February 11, 2017Des MoinesWells Fargo Arena8,324 / 8,324$626,445
February 13, 2017LincolnPinnacle Bank Arena12,009 / 12,009$878,110
February 16, 2017SacramentoGolden 1 Center9,550 / 10,328$642,028
February 18, 2017San FranciscoChase Center11,987 / 13,704$875,394
February 21, 2017FresnoSave Mart Center9,636 / 9,636$628,139
February 23, 2017OntarioCitizens Business Bank Arena10,942 / 11,258$851,649
February 25, 2017Las VegasT-Mobile Arena8,256 / 12,925$638,975
February 27, 2017San DiegoValley View Casino Center10,310 / 10,310$766,131
February 28, 2017InglewoodThe Forum13,110 / 13,536$1,071,205
Total1,613,107 / 1,736,033 (93%)$131,539,521

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