Humanity World Tour

Humanity World Tour

Tour by Scorpions
File:Humanity+World+Tour+scorpions poster.jpg
Associated album	Humanity: Hour I
Start date	2 March 2007
End date	6 December 2009
Legs	15
No. of shows	161 ( 2007: 67, 2008: 64, 2009: 30) 104 in Europe 37 in North America 13 in South America 3 in Asia 3 in India 1 in Middle East
Scorpions concert chronology

The Humanity World Tour was a worldwide concert tour by German heavy metal band Scorpions. The tour began on 2 March 2007 and finished on 6 December 2009.

Personnel

• Klaus Meine: Lead vocals
• Matthias Jabs: Lead guitar, Backing vocals
• Rudolf Schenker: Rhythm guitar, Backing vocals
• Paweł Mąciwoda: Bass, Backing vocals
• James Kottak: Drums, Percussion, Backing vocals

Special guests in Latin America tour 2008

• Andreas Kisser – Lead guitar and acoustic guitar
• Mikael Mutti – Keyboardd and percussion
• Daniela Aguiar – Backing vocals
• Flávia Mendonça – Backing vocals
• Ana Oliveira – Backing vocals
• André Reis – Percussion
• Elbermário – Percussion

Special Guest Appearance by Ulrich (Uli Jon) Roth at Manchester Apollo 15/10/2008

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
Europe
2 March 2007	Moscow	Russia	Kremlin Palace
6 April 2007	Riga	Latvia	Arena Riga
7 April 2007	Vilnius	Lithuania	Siemens Arena
10 April 2007	Kyiv	Ukraine	Kyiv Sports Palace
13 April 2007	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Almaty Sports Palace
11 May 2007	Puertollano	Spain	El Cerro
12 May 2007	La Nucia		Mediatic Festival
14 May 2007	Paris	France	Le Zénith
16 May 2007	Nantes		Le Zénith
18 May 2007	Dijon		Le Zénith
19 May 2007	Rouen		Le Zénith
2 June 2007	Milan	Italy	Gods of Metal
8 June 2007	St. Petersburg	Russia	Economic Forum
9 June 2007	Sölvesborg	Sweden	Sweden Rock Festival
14 June 2007	Ostrava	Czech Republic	ČEZ Aréna
16 June 2007	Bratislava	Slovakia	Incheba Expo Center
18 June 2007	Athens	Greece	Karaiskaki Stadium
22 June 2007	Koprivnica	Croatia	Drava Rock Fest
23 June 2007	Kaliningrad	Russia	XI Bike Show
30 June 2007	Biddinghuizen	Netherlands	Arrow Rock Festival
7 July 2007	Karlovy Vary	Czech Republic	Fotbalový Stadion
14 July 2007	Tuuri	Finland	Miljoona Rock
21 July 2007	Augsburg	Germany	Messe Augsburg
28 July 2007	Pentrich	England	Rock and Blues Festival
29 July 2007	Manchester		Manchester Apollo
30 July 2007	London		Hammersmith Apollo
3 August 2007	Klaksvik	Faroe Islands	Summarfestivalurin
South America
9 August 2007	Manaus	Brazil	Sambódromo
11 August 2007	Recife		Chevrolet Hall
14 August 2007	São Paulo		Credicard Hall
North America
17 August 2007	Monterrey	Mexico	Arena Monterrey
18 August 2007	Puebla		Siglo XXI
19 August 2007	León		Poliforum León
21 August 2007	Hermosillo		Expo Forum
22 August 2007	Mexico City		National Auditorium
25 August 2007	Shawinigan, Quebec	Canada	Festival d'été, Shawinigan-Sud
26 August 2007	Toronto, Ontario		Molson Amphitheatre
28 August 2007	Ottawa, Ontario		Lebreton Flats
30 August 2007	Montreal, Quebec		Quai Jacques-Cartier
1 September 2007	Chicoutimi, Quebec		Vieux Port
4 September 2007	Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan	United States	Kewadin Casino
6 September 2007	Detroit, Michigan		DTE Energy Music Theatre
9 September 2007	Edmonton, Alberta	Canada	Shaw Conference Centre
10 September 2007	Calgary, Alberta		Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
12 September 2007	Vancouver, British Columbia		Pacific National Exhibition Forum
14 September 2007	Kelseyville, California	United States	Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa
15 September 2007	Los Angeles		Gibson Amphitheatre
16 September 2007	Indio, California		Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
18 September 2007	Tucson, Arizona		Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater
19 September 2007	Albuquerque, New Mexico		Journal Pavilion
21 September 2007	Las Vegas, Nevada		The Joint
22 September 2007	Reno, Nevada		Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
26 September 2007	New York City		Beacon Theatre
28 September 2007	Wallingford, Connecticut		Chevrolet Theatre
29 September 2007	Boston, Massachusetts		Orpheum Theatre
Asia
26 October 2007	Seoul	South Korea	Olympic Gymnasium
28 October 2007	Busan		Kyungsung University
31 October 2007	Shibuya	Japan	Shibuya-AX
Europe II
10 November 2007	Sibiu	Romania	Piata Mare
28 November 2007	Bordeaux	France	Patinoire de Mériadeck
29 November 2007	Toulouse		Le Zénith
30 November 2007	Clermont		Le Zénith
4 December 2007	Lisbon	Portugal	Pavilhão Atlântico
6 December 2007	Guimarães		Pavilhão Multiusos
India
12 December 2007	Shillong	India	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
14 December 2007	Mumbai		Bandra Kurla Complex
16 December 2007	Bangalore		Bangalore Palace
Europe III
9 March 2008	Bremen	Germany	AWD Dome
10 April 2008	St. Petersburg	Russia	Ice Palace
12 April 2008	Rostov-on-Don		Palace of Sports
13 April 2008	Samara		MTL Arena
14 April 2008	Ekaterinburg		Yekaterinburg Sports Palace
16 April 2008	Novosibirsk		Ice Sports Palace Sibir
17 April 2008	Kemerovo		Khimik Stadium
18 April 2008	Krasnoyarsk		Yarygin Arena
20 April 2008	Vladivostok		Fesco Hall
21 April 2008	Khabarovsk		Platinum Arena
23 April 2008	Komsomolsk-na-Amure		Metallung Arena
25 April 2008	Kazan		Tatneft Arena
26 April 2008	Moscow		Kremlin Palace
7 May 2008	Madrid	Spain	Multiusos La Cubierta
10 May 2008	Almeria		Palacio Juegos Mediterraneos
17 May 2008	Ostrów	Poland	Miejski Stadion
Middle East
22 May 2008	Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Festival City
Europe IV
23 May 2008	Kyiv	Ukraine	Yevropeiska square
30 May 2008	Greifswald	Germany	Volksstadion
7 June 2008	Tampere	Finland	Sauna Open Air Metal Festival
24 June 2008	Liestal	Switzerland	9 Stadion Stage 1
29 June 2008	Lipetsk	Russia	Metallurg Stadion
30 June 2008
4 July 2008	Bobital	France	Festival des Terre Neuvas
25 July 2008	Kotka	Finland	Maritime Festival
North America II
1 August 2008	Kelseyville, California	United States	Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa (with Sammy Hagar)
2 August 2008	Mountain View, California		Shoreline Amphitheatre (with Sammy Hagar)
3 August 2008	Costa Mesa, California		Pacific Amphitheatre (with Sammy Hagar)
5 August 2008	Tucson, Arizona		Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater (with Sammy Hagar)
8 August 2008	Minneapolis, Minnesota		Myth Nightclub
9 August 2008	Sparta, Wisconsin		Fort McCoy Army Base
10 August 2008	Chicago		Charter One Pavilion
Europe V
22 August 2008	Istanbul	Turkey	Parkorman
24 August 2008	Wolpertshausen	Germany	Rock for Nature Festival
South America II (Electro-Acoustica)
30 August 2008	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	Praça da Apoteose
31 August 2008	Goiânia		Goiânia Arena
3 September 2008	Belém		Cidade Folia
4 September 2008	Manaus		Amadeu Teixeira Arena
6 September 2008	São Paulo		Credicard Hall
7 September 2008	Recife		Chevrolet Hall
10 September 2008	Belo Horizonte		Mineirinho
12 September 2008	Ponta Grossa		Centro de Eventos
13 September 2008	São Paulo		Credicard Hall
14 September 2008	Ribeirão Preto		Centro de Eventos
North America III (Electro-Acoustica)
17 September 2008	Guadalajara	Mexico	Telmex Auditorium
19 September 2008	Querétaro		Plaza des Toros de Querétaro
20 September 2008	Mexico City		Foro Sol
21 September 2008	Monterrey		Arena Monterrey
23 September 2008	Port of Spain	Trinidad and Tobago	Queen's Park Savannah
Europe VI
26 September 2008	Schupfart	Switzerland	Schupfart Fesstival
12 October 2008	Newcastle	England	O2 Academy Newcastle
13 October 2008	Glasgow	Scotland	Carling Academy Glasgow
15 October 2008	Manchester	England	Manchester Apollo
16 October 2008	Southampton		Guildhall
18 October 2008	London		Hammersmith Apollo
19 October 2008	Wolverhampton		Wolverhampton Civic Hall
23 October 2008	Craiova	Romania	Nicolae Romanescu Park
25 October 2008	Strasbourg	France	Le Zénith
2 November 2008	Tallinn	Estonia	Saku Suurhall Arena
4 November 2008	Riga	Latvia	Arena Riga (with Orchestra)
6 November 2008	Vilnius	Lithuania	Utenos Pramogu Arena (with Orchestra)
7 November 2008	Minsk	Belarus	Minsk Sports Palace
10 November 2008	Yaroslavl	Russia	Arena 2000
19 November 2008	Estoril	Portugal	Casino Estoril (Acoustica show)
Europe VII
3 April 2009	Montbéliard	France	L'Axone
21 April 2009	Budapest	Hungary	Syma Sport and Events Centre
23 April 2009	Košice	Slovakia	Steel Aréna
4 June 2009	Gdańsk	Poland	Gdańsk Shipyard
15 June 2009	St. Petersburg	Russia	SCC Peterburgsky
16 June 2009	Rostov-on-Don		SKA SKVO Stadium
18 June 2009	Ekaterinburg		Yekaterinburg Sports Palace
20 June 2009	Novosibirsk		Spartak Stadium
22 June 2009	Khabarovsk		Platinum Arena
24 June 2009	Vladivostok		Avangard Stadium
26 June 2009	Krasnoyarsk		Central Stadium
28 June 2009	Moscow		Olimpiysky Arena
2 July 2009	Kavarna	Bulgaria	Kaliakra Rock Fest
4 July 2009	Mitilini	Greece	Mitilini Castle
6 July 2009	Athens		Karaiskaki Stadium
8 July 2009	Larisa		Alcazar Stadium
11 July 2009	Chania		Creta Festival
17 July 2009	Porto	Portugal	Festival Marés Vivas
18 July 2009	Singen	Germany	Hohentwielfestival
24 July 2009	Xanthi	Greece	Xanthi Ground
25 July 2009	Hötensleben	Germany	Rock am Denkmal
28 July 2009	Carcassonne	France	Festival des Deux Cités
30 July 2009	Juan-les-Pins		Pinède Gould
1 August 2009	Tuuri	Finland	Miljoona Rock
9 August 2009	Colmar	France	Parc des Expositions
1 October 2009	Ludwigsburg	Germany	Arena Ludwigsburg (Orchester)
2 October 2009	Essen		Grugahalle
23 October 2009	Basel	Switzerland	Festsaal Messe
5 December 2009	Zabrze	Poland	House of Music and Dance
6 December 2009

Songs played

• From Fly to the Rainbow: "Speedy's Coming", "Fly to the Rainbow"
• From In Trance: "Dark Lady", "In Trance", "Life's Like a River", "Robot Man"
• From Virgin Killer: "Pictured Life", "Catch Your Train", "Backstage Queen", "Polar Nights"
• From Taken by Force: "We'll Burn the Sky", "He's a Woman She's a Man"
• From Tokyo Tapes: "Kōjō no Tsuki"
• From Lovedrive: "Loving You Sunday Morning", "Another Piece of Meat", "Always Somewhere", "Coast to Coast", "Is There Anybody There?", "Lovedrive", "Holiday"
• From Animal Magnetism: "Make It Real", "The Zoo", "Hey You"
• From Blackout: "Blackout", "No One Like You", "Dynamite", "When the Smoke Is Going Down"
• From Love at First Sting: "Bad Boys Running Wild", "Rock You Like a Hurricane", "I'm Leaving You", "Coming Home", "Big City Nights", "Still Loving You","Crossfire"
• From Savage Amusement: "Rhythm Of Love"
• From Crazy World: "Tease Me Please Me", "Don't Believe Her", "Wind of Change", "Hit Between the Eyes", "Send Me an Angel"
• From Still Loving You: "Living for Tomorrow"
• From Face the Heat: "Alien Nation", "No Pain No Gain", "Under the Same Sun"
• From Live Bites: "White Dove"(with Omega, only on Budapest and Košice)
• From Pure Instinct: "You and I"
• From Eye II Eye: "A Moment in a Million Years"
• From Unbreakable: "New Generation", "Love 'Em or Leave 'Em", "Deep and Dark"
• From Humanity: Hour I: "Hour I", "The Game of Life", "We Were Born to Fly", "321", "Humanity"

Songs played in Electro-Acoustica part

1. "Hour 1"
2. "Coming Home"
3. "Bad Boys Running Wild"
4. "The Zoo"
5. "No Pain, No Gain"
6. "Coast to Coast" (with Andreas Kisser)
7. "Always Somewhere" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
8. "Send Me an Angel" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
9. "Holiday" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
10. "Dust in the Wind" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
11. "Loving You Sunday Morning" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
12. "Tease Me, Please Me" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
13. "Cidade Maravilhosa" (only in Rio de Janeiro) or "Aquarela do Brasil" (with Brazilian musicians)[Acoustic] (only in Brazilian shows)
14. "Wind of Change" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
15. "Rhythm of Love" (with Brazilian musicians) [Acoustic]
16. "Kottak Attack [James Kottak drum solo]"
17. "321"
18. "Blackout"
19. "Big City Nights"
20. "Still Loving You"
21. "Humanity"
22. "Rock You Like a Hurricane" (with Brazilian musicians)
23. "When the Smoke Is Going Down" or "A Moment in a Million Years" (with Brazilian musicians [Acoustic])

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20090331102404/http://www.the-scorpions.com/english/tourography/humanity_tour.asp
• https://web.archive.org/web/20100510135804/http://www.the-scorpions.com/english/tourdates.asp
• http://www.scorpsnews.com/tourDatesPast.php