THE VIRGIN TOUR
“If you can’t make jokes about yourself, then you’re not going to be happy. You’ll be the saddest person that ever lived. In my concerts there are so many moments when I just stand there and laugh at myself.” – Madonna
Songs Performed:
Dress You Up
Holiday
Into the Groove
Everybody
Angel
Gambler
Borderline
Lucky Star
Crazy for You
Over and Over
Burning Up
Like a Virgin
Material Girl
Tour Schedule
04/10/84 Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Paramount Theatre
04/12/85 Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Paramount Theatre
04/13/85 Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. Paramount Theatre
04/15/85 Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
04/16/85 Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
04/19/85 San Diego, California, U.S.A. SDSU Open Air Theater
04/20/85 San Diego, California, U.S.A. SDSU Open Air Theater
04/21/85 Costa Mesa, California, U.S.A. Pacific Ampitheater
04/23/85 San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Civic Auditorium
04/26/85 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Universal Ampitheater
04/27/85 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Universal Ampitheater
04/28/85 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Universal Ampitheater
04/30/85 Tempe, Arizona, U.S.A. ASU Activity Center
05/03/85 Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. Convention Center
05/04/85 Houston, Texas, U.S.A. Hofheinz Pavilion
05/05/85 Austin, Texas, U.S.A. Frank Irwin Center
05/07/85 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A. Lakefront Arena
05/09/85 Tampa, Florida, U.S.A. USF Sun Dome
05/10/85 Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. Orange County Civic Center
05/11/85 Miami, Florida, U.S.A. Sportatorium
05/14/85 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. The Omni
05/16/85 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. Public Hall
05/17/85 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A. Cincinnati Gardens
05/18/85 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. UIC Pavilion
05/20/85 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. UIC Pavilion
05/21/85 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A. Civic Center
05/23/85 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Maple Leaf Gardens
05/25/85 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Cobo Hall
05/26/85 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Cobo Hall
05/28/85 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Civic Center
05/29/85 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. The Spectrum
05/30/85 Hampton, Virginia, U.S.A. Hampton Coliseum
06/01/85 Columbia, Maryland, U.S.A. Merriweather Post
06/02/85 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The Centrum
06/03/85 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. The Coliseum
06/06/85 New York City, New York, U.S.A. Radio City Music Hall
06/07/85 New York City, New York, U.S.A. Radio City Music Hall
06/08/85 New York City, New York, U.S.A. Radio City Music Hall
06/10/85 New York City, New York, U.S.A. Madison Square Garden
06/11/85 New York City, New York, U.S.A. Madison Square Garden
The Band:
Patrick Leonard – Keyboards
Bill Meyers – Keyboards
Jonathan P. Moffett – Drums
Bill Lanphier – Bass
James Harrah – Guitar
Paul Pesco – Guitar
Choreographed and staged: Brad Jeffries
Dancers: Michael Perea, Lyndon B. Johnson
Interesting Facts:
- 17,672 tickets sold out of her show at Radio City Music Hall in 34 minutes, setting a record for fastest sell-out. This speed followed suit in the 27 other cities she stormed through.
Opening Act: The Beastie Boys
Tour Opened: Seatle, Washington – April 9, 1985.
