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

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. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25.
  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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