Take That Presents: The Circus Live

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Take That Present: The Circus Live
Tour by Take That
Circustour.jpg
Associated album The Circus
Start date 5 June 2009
End date 5 July 2009
Legs 1
Number of shows 20 (total)
Box office US $67.8 million ($74.78 in 2024 dollars)[1]
Take That concert chronology

Take That Present: The Circus Live was the seventh concert tour by British pop group, Take That. The tour promoted their fifth studio album, The Circus. The tour began on 5 June 2009 at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland and finished on 5 July 2009 at Wembley Stadium in London. The Circus Live was their biggest tour to date.[2] and was seen by 1,014,000 people,[3] making a profit of £40,560,000. The tour became the fastest selling in UK history, with the 600,000 for all original eight dates selling out in five hours.[4]

Opening acts

Setlist

  1. "The Adventures Of A Lonely Balloon Part 1"
  2. "Greatest Day"
  3. "Hello"
  4. "Could It Be Magic"
  5. "Pray"
  6. "A Million Love Songs"
  7. "Back For Good"
  8. "The Garden"
  9. "Shine" (contains elements of "Mr Blue Sky")
  10. "Up All Night"
  11. "Wooden Boat"
  12. "How Did It Come To This?"
  13. Piano Medley - "Love Ain't Here Anymore"/"Babe"/"Nobody Else"
  14. "The Circus"
  15. "The Adventures Of A Lonely Balloon Part 2"
  16. "What Is Love?"
  17. "The Clowns Medley" "Do What U Like"/"Promises"/"It Only Takes a Minute"/"Take That & Party"
  18. "Said It All"
  19. "Never Forget"
  20. "Patience"
  21. "Relight My Fire" (contains elements of "Vertigo") {accompanied by Loleatta Holloway}
Encore
  1. "Hold Up a Light"
  2. "Rule the World"

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
5 June 2009 Sunderland England Stadium of Light
6 June 2009
8 June 2009 Coventry Ricoh Arena
9 June 2009
10 June 2009
13 June 2009 Dublin Ireland Croke Park
16 June 2009 Cardiff Wales Millennium Stadium
17 June 2009
19 June 2009 Glasgow Scotland Hampden Park
20 June 2009
21 June 2009
23 June 2009 Manchester England Old Trafford Cricket Ground
24 June 2009
26 June 2009
27 June 2009
28 June 2009
1 July 2009 London Wembley Stadium
3 July 2009
4 July 2009
5 July 2009

DVD Release

The Wembley Stadium Concerts of 3 and 4 July 2009 were recorded and released as a two-disc DVD and Blu-ray set, released on 23 November 2009. A live album, containing several live recordings, and a bonus disc of Take That at Abbey Road, was released a week later. Highlights were broadcast on ITV1 on 19 December 2009. The DVD became the fastest selling DVD of all time in the UK, selling 82,414 copies in 24 hours,[5] and 181,979 in its first week. It sold over 600,000 copies in September 2011 and has been certified 11x Platinum, becoming one of the best selling music DVDs ever in the UK.[6]

Charts

DVDs Chart (2009) Peak
position
Irish Top 10 Music DVDs[7] 1
UK Music DVD Chart[8] 1

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] 11× Platinum 550,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

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  8. ↑ http://www.theofficialcharts.com/video-archive-chart/_/29/2009-12-19/
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