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Gran City Pop Tour

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Gran City Pop Tour
Tour by Paulina Rubio
Associated albumGran City Pop
Start date18 September 2009 (2009-09-18)
End date28 August 2010 (2010-08-28)
No. of shows44
Paulina Rubio concert chronology

The Gran City Pop Tour is the fourth solo concert tour by Mexican singer Paulina Rubio in support of her ninth studio album Gran City Pop.[1][2] The tour began on 18 September 2009, in Primm, Nevada and ended on 28 August 2010 in Medellín, Colombia. The Gran City Pop Tour was considered Rubio's most successful tour to date, visiting over 13 countries in North America, South America and Europe. The last sold out concert was recorded at the Auditorio Nacional's 10,000+ crowd in Mexico CIty.

Critical response

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The tour received positive reviews from the entertainment press. The website Elcomercioonline compared the show to Madonna's shows, assuring that it combines "her greatest hits with choreographies along with a corps de ballet and numerous costume changes."[3]

Set list

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This set list represents the 21 November 2009 show at the Auditorio Nacional in Mexico. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.

Notes
  • "Enséñame" was performed at US dates.[4]

Tour dates

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Date City Country Venue Attendance
North America
September 18, 2009 Primm United States Star of the Desert Arena
September 19, 2009 San Diego House of Blues
September 24, 2009 Cabazon Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa
September 25, 2009 Los Angeles Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
September 26, 2009 Oakland Fox Oakland Theatre
October 2, 2009 Tempe Marquee Theatre
October 3, 2009 Albuquerque Sunshine Building
October 5, 2009 Friant Table Mountain Rancheria Casino 3,000 / 3,000[5]
October 7, 2009 Grand Prairie Nokia Live 6,000 / 6,000[5]
October 9, 2009 Oranjestad Aruba Aruba Entertainment Center 2,800 / 2,800[5]
October 11, 2009 Houston United States Warehouse Live 2,000 / 2,000[5]
October 17, 2009 Chicago Congress Theater
October 20, 2009 New York City Nokia Theatre Times Square
October 25, 2009 Washington D. C. Warner Theatre
October 30, 2009 Miami Gusman Theatre
Latin America
October 31, 2009 Chía Colombia Guaymaral Airport
November 7, 2009 Ciudad de Victoria Mexico
November 13, 2009 Puebla Auditorio Siglo XXI
November 16, 2009 Cartagena de Indias Colombia Centro de Convenciones de Cartagena
Miss Colombia 2009
November 18, 2009 Monterrey Mexico Arena Monterrey
November 21, 2009 Mexico City National Auditorium
November 22, 2009 Zapopan Telmex Auditorium
November 25, 2009 Mérida Time kart Mérida
November 27, 2009 Tuxtla Gutierrez Palenque
December 5, 2009 Querétaro Club Balvanera
December 28, 2009 Panama City Panama Teatro Anayansi
December 30, 2009 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Altos de Chavon 4,000 / 5,000[6]
March 21, 2010 [7] Guatemala City Guatemala Estadio Mateo Flores
April 1, 2010 Punta del Este Uruguay Conrad Resort
April 3, 2010 Buenos Aires Argentina Teatro Gran Rex
May 1, 2010 Tijuana Mexico Auditorio Fausto Gutierrez Moreno
Europe
May 7, 2010 Benidorm Spain Plaza de Toros
May 8, 2010 Valdemoro Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
May 21, 2010 Málaga Málaga Auditorium Club
May 22, 2010 Almeria Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos
May 26, 2010 Madrid Palacio de Cristal del Retiro
May 28, 2010 Galicia
May 29, 2010 Valladolid Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla
May 30, 2010 Castilla-La Mancha
Latin America
June 11, 2010 Guayaquil Ecuador José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
August 20, 2010 Barquisimeto Venezuela Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara
August 22, 2010 Caracas Estadio Universitario
August 27, 2010 Tocancipá Colombia Jaime Duque Park
August 28, 2010 Medellín Discoteca Palmahia

Cancelled shows

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List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason
November 2, 2009 Bogotá Colombia Gimnasio Moderno High School Auditorium canceled by two shows near to the city.
June 12, 2010 Lima Peru Explanada del Estadio Monumental Unknown
August 30, 2010 Tunja Colombia La Independencia Stadium
September 2, 2010 Montería June 18 Baseball Stadium
September 3, 2010 Pereira Matecaña City Zoo

Personnel

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  • Andreas Geck – musical director, bass
  • Daniel Mandelman – keys
  • Benjamin Hazlett – guitar
  • David Salinas – bass
  • Mikey Pesante – background vocals
  • Melissa Garcia – background vocals

Credits:[8]

References

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  1. ^ New Tour by Paulina Rubio[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Paulina Rubio Starts Her Tour
  3. ^ "Paulina Rubio volverá al Gran Rex para presentar "Gran City Pop"". elcomercioonline.com (in Spanish). 9 March 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  4. ^ Hardwick, Dakin (27 September 2009). "Reseñar de concierto: Paulina Rubio en teatro de Fox – Oakland, 9/26/09". Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d "Paulina Rubio agota entradas en gira norteamericana". ritmoromantica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  6. ^ Rivera, Severo (2 January 2010). ""Gran City Pop", excelente apuesta" (in Spanish). Diario Libre. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Pollstar".
  8. ^ "Paulina Rubio no logró llenar el Rex" (in Spanish). Ambito. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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