The Livin' La Vida Loca World Tour was the first major world concert tour by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin to support his first English-language album Ricky Martin. The tour started in October 1999 and continued until October 2000.
The tour covered four continents, North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. According to 2000 year-end report, Ricky Martin had the 10th highest-grossing tour in the US, with 44 shows grossing $36.3 million and drawing an audience of 617,488. That October, attendance and sales data reported from 60 concert dates in the United States, Canada and Mexico show the tour grossed $51.3 million and drew 875,151 fans, according to Billboard Boxscore, International dates, not reported to Boxscore would push Martin's grosses higher.Billboard issue dated November 4, 2006. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
Opening act Jessica Simpson (North America: Oct.-Dec. 1999 only)
Set list This set list represents concerts held Summer 2000 "Livin' la Vida Loca" "Love You for a Day" "Bombón de Azúcar" "Spanish Eyes" "Lola, Lola" "Vuelve" "She Bangs" "Loaded" "Marcia Baila" "Private Emotion" "I Am Made of You" "Shake Your Bon-Bon" "La Bomba" "Por Arriba, Por Abajo" "María" "She's All I Ever Had" "The Cup of Life"
Tour dates Date City Country Venue North America October 20, 1999MiamiUnited StatesMiami ArenaOctober 21, 1999October 22, 1999TampaIce PalaceOctober 24, 1999AtlantaPhilips ArenaOctober 26, 1999PhiladelphiaFirst Union CenterOctober 28, 1999New York CityMadison Square GardenOctober 29, 1999October 31, 1999ChicagoUnited CenterNovember 1, 1999Auburn HillsThe Palace of Auburn HillsNovember 4, 1999DallasReunion ArenaNovember 6, 1999San AntonioAlamodomeNovember 7, 1999HoustonCompaq CenterNovember 11, 1999Las VegasMandalay Bay Events CenterNovember 12, 1999November 13, 1999Los AngelesStaples CenterNovember 14, 1999San DiegoSan Diego Sports ArenaNovember 18, 1999PhoenixAmerica West ArenaNovember 20, 1999AnaheimArrowhead Pond of AnaheimNovember 21, 1999San JoseSan Jose ArenaNovember 22, 1999November 24, 1999SacramentoARCO ArenaNovember 27, 1999Salt Lake CityDelta CenterNovember 28, 1999DenverPepsi CenterNovember 30, 1999Kansas CityKemper ArenaDecember 1, 1999St. LouisKiel CenterDecember 3, 1999MinneapolisTarget CenterDecember 5, 1999CincinnatiFirstar CenterDecember 6, 1999ClevelandGund ArenaFebruary 11, 2000San JuanPuerto RicoHiram Bithorn StadiumFebruary 12, 2000February 13, 2000February 26, 2000Mexico CityMexicoForo SolMarch 11, 2000VancouverCanadaGeneral Motors PlaceMarch 13, 2000CalgaryCanadian Airlines SaddledomeMarch 14, 2000EdmontonSkyreach CentreMarch 16, 2000WinnipegWinnipeg ArenaMarch 18, 2000TorontoSkyDomeMarch 19, 2000March 20, 2000AlbanyUnited StatesPepsi ArenaMarch 22, 2000OttawaCanadaCorel CentreMarch 23, 2000MontrealMolson CentreMarch 24, 2000March 26, 2000HonoluluUnited StatesBlaisdell ArenaMarch 27, 2000 EuropeApril 26, 2000MadridSpainPlaza de Toros de Las VentasApril 27, 2000April 29, 2000BarcelonaPalau Sant JordiApril 30, 2000May 3, 2000ParisFrancePalais Omnisports de Paris-BercyMay 5, 2000AntwerpBelgiumSportpaleisMay 6, 2000CologneGermanyKölnarenaMay 8, 2000MilanItalyFilaForum di AssagoMay 9, 2000May 12, 2000LondonEnglandEarls Court Exhibition CentreMay 13, 2000 North AmericaJune 9, 2000SunriseUnited StatesNational Car Rental CenterJune 10, 2000OrlandoTD Waterhouse CentreJune 12, 2000CharlotteCharlotte ColiseumJune 13, 2000GreensboroGreensboro ColiseumJune 15, 2000UniondaleNassau Veterans Memorial ColiseumJune 16, 2000June 17, 2000HartfordHartford Civic CenterJune 19, 2000East RutherfordContinental Airlines ArenaJune 20, 2000June 21, 2000BostonFleetCenterJune 22, 2000June 24, 2000Washington, D.C.MCI CenterJune 25, 2000BuffaloHSBC ArenaJune 27, 2000PittsburghMellon ArenaJune 28, 2000University ParkBryce Jordan CenterJune 30, 2000Auburn HillsThe Palace of Auburn HillsJuly 1, 2000ChicagoUnited CenterJuly 3, 2000MilwaukeeBradley CenterJuly 5, 2000IndianapolisConseco FieldhouseJuly 6, 2000ColumbusValue City ArenaJuly 8, 2000New OrleansNew Orleans ArenaJuly 10, 2000AtlantaPhilips ArenaJuly 11, 2000GreenvilleBI-LO CenterJuly 12, 2000NashvilleGaylord Entertainment CenterJuly 15, 2000El PasoSun BowlJuly 17, 2000San DiegoSan Diego Sports ArenaJuly 18, 2000PhoenixAmerica West ArenaJuly 20, 2000AnaheimArrowhead Pond of AnaheimJuly 22, 2000Las VegasMandalay Bay Events CenterJuly 23, 2000RenoLawlor Events CenterJuly 24, 2000OaklandThe Arena in OaklandJuly 26, 2000TacomaTacoma DomeJuly 27, 2000PortlandRose Garden Arena Asia September 26, 2000OsakaJapanOsaka-jō HallSeptember 27, 2000September 30, 2000TokyoYoyogi National GymnasiumOctober 1, 2000October 4, 2000Nippon BudokanOctober 5, 2000October 7, 2000SeoulSouth KoreaOlympic StadiumOctober 9, 2000Hung HomHong KongHong Kong ColiseumOctober 11, 2000TaipeiTaiwanTaipei Municipal Stadium Oceania October 15, 2000AucklandNew ZealandEricsson StadiumOctober 17, 2000SydneyAustraliaSydney Entertainment CentreOctober 18, 2000October 19, 2000October 21, 2000BrisbaneBrisbane Entertainment CentreOctober 25, 2000MelbourneColonial Stadium
Cancellations and rescheduled shows October 14, 2000Auckland, New ZealandEricsson StadiumRescheduled to October 15, 2000
Box office score data Venue City Tickets sold / available Gross revenueIce PalaceTampa17,571 / 17,571 (100%)$1,137,910Philips ArenaAtlanta14,042 / 14,042 (100%)$865,596First Union CenterPhiladelphia14,261 / 14,261 (100%)$793,815Madison Square GardenNew York City29,774 / 29,774 (100%)$1,826,755United CenterChicago16,707 / 16,707 (100%)$970,785The Palace of Auburn HillsAuburn Hills17,311 / 17,311 (100%)$916,665Reunion ArenaDallas14,869 / 14,869 (100%)$778,655AlamodomeSan Antonio33,135 / 33,135 (100%)$1,264,389Compaq CenterHouston13,642 / 13,642 (100%)$725,943Staples CenterLos Angeles15,241 / 15,241 (100%)$959,760San Diego Sports ArenaSan Diego12,816 / 12,816 (100%)$670,552San Jose ArenaSan Jose27,159 / 27,159 (100%)$1,654,430Target CenterMinneapolis11,701 / 14,000 (84%)$781,055Firstar CenterCincinnati10,543 / 11,811 (89%)$586,775Gund ArenaCleveland17,247 / 17,247 (100%)$910,445Foro SolMexico City54,431 / 54,431 (100%)$2,374,959General Motors PlaceVancouver13,220 / 13,500 (98%)$715,861Canadian Airlines SaddledomeCalgary12,868 / 12,868 (100%)$721,667Skyreach CentreEdmonton13,355 / 13,355 (100%)$769,338Pepsi ArenaAlbany10,380 / 10,500 (99%)$614,245Corel CentreOttawa12,804 / 12,804 (100%)$611,701Molson CentreMontreal29,715 / 29,715 (100%)$1,509,989TD Waterhouse CentreOrlando8,545 / 17,712 (48%)$537,625Nassau Veterans Memorial ColiseumUniondale25,096 / 29,642 (85%)$1,662,101Continental Airlines ArenaEast Rutherford27,336 / 28,000 (98%)$1,679,950United CenterChicago14,946 / 14,946 (100%)$968,090Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso46,045 / 51,495 (89%)$2,944,760Arrowhead Pond of AnaheimAnaheim13,465 / 13,465 (100%)$863,710Total548,225 / 572,019 (96%)$30,817,526
See also List of highest-grossing concert tours by Latin artists
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