List of Kylie Minogue concert tours

This is a list of concert tours by Kylie Minogue, an Australian pop music singer. Since 1989, Minogue has embarked on nine worldwide concert tours performing in Australia, Europe and Asia and South America.Minogue's first live concert performance was in 1988 at Canton, a nightclub in Hong Kong.Rees, Neil and Nigel Goodall. "Kylie: The Ultimate Showgirl on Tour". Kylie.co.uk (LiMBO Kylie Minogue Online). Retrieved 23 June 2007.] The following year she embarked on her first tour, performing in front of 38,000 at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. [http://www.kylie.com/2006_site/chronology.htm "Chronology"] . Kylie.com. Retrieved 22 June 2007.] One of her most recent extravaganzas, Showgirl - The Homecoming Tour, sold-out across Australia and the United Kingdom, and featured duets with U2's lead singer Bono and Minogue's sister Dannii. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6141492.stm "Bono duets with Kylie in Sydney"] . BBC.com. 12 November 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2007.] [ [http://toronto.fashion-monitor.com/news.php/toronto_music/2006061205kylie-minogue "Kylie Minogue Shines in Comeback Performance"] . Fashion Monitor Toronto. Retrieved 23 June 2007.]

Minogue's stage shows include elaborate costumes and sets that were inspired by Broadway musicals, science fiction films and electronic music groups such as Kraftwerk. [Baker; Minogue. Kylie: La La La, pp. 165–167.] William Baker and Alan MacDonald. "Kylie Minogue: Kylie Fever 2002 in Concert - Live in Manchester" DVD. 2002. Parlophone.] In 2003, Minogue was named "Live Performer of the Year" at the Australian Mo Awards. [ [http://www.moawards.org.au/winners%202003.htm "Winners - 28th Mo Awards 2003"] . Mo Awards. Retrieved 23 June 2007.]

Tours

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width=100 | 1991 || Rhythm of Love Tour || 10 February 1991–23 February 1991 (Australia)
4 March 1991–10 March 1991 (Japan)||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | Minogue staged the tour as a way to thank her Australian fans for remaining loyal since the beginning of her career in 1987.
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width=100 | 1991 || Let's Get to It Tour || 25 October 1991–8 November 1991 (United Kingdom)||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | The tour featured a revised set list from the Rhythm of Love Tour, as well as costumes designed by John Galliano to match her new mature image.
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width=100 | 1998 || Intimate and Live Tour || 2 June 1998–4 July 1998 (Australia)
29 July 1998–31 July 1998 (England)||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | The low budget tour sold-out across Australia and resulted in the recording of a live album of the same name. Minogue did not plan to tour England, but due to public pressure, she staged three small shows in London.
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width=100 | 2001 || On A Night like This Tour || 3 March 2001–28 March 2001 (Europe)
14 April 2001–30 May 2001 (Australia)||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | Minogue debuted her number-one single "Can't Get You out of My Head" on the tour. The tour's DVD "Live in Sydney" reached number-one on the UK DVD chart in October 2001.
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width=100 | 2002 || KylieFever2002 || 26 April 2002–18 June 2002 (Europe)
2 August 2002–16 August 2002 (Australia)||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | The tour's costumes and stage design was inspired by science fiction films and the electronic music group Kraftwerk. Its DVD won "Best Music DVD" at the DVD Awards in February 2003.
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width=100 | 2005 || Showgirl - The Greatest Hits Tour || 19 March 2005–7 May 2005 (Europe) ||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | The scheduled Australian stage of the tour was postponed when Minogue was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2005. [ [http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/05/17/kylie.cancer/index.html "Minogue's cancer shock ends tour"] . CNN.com. 17 May 2005. Retrieved 23 June 2007.]
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width=100 | 2006/2007 || Showgirl - The Homecoming Tour || 11 November 2006–17 December 2006 (Australia)
31 December 2006–23 January 2007 (England) ||
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colspan="5" style="border-bottom-width:3px; padding:5px;" | The tour featured new costumes and a revised set list. Several performances in Manchester, England were temporarily postponed when Minogue was diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection. [Swash, Rosie. [http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1990228,00.html "Illness stops Kylie from spinning around"] . "The Guardian". 15 January 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2007.]
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width=100 | 2008 || KylieX2008 || 6 May 2008–4 August 2008 (Europe)
1 November 2008–15 November 2008 (South America)
21 November 2008–27 November 2008 (Asia)
8 December 2008–22 December 2008 (Oceania)||
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ee also

*List of notable Kylie Minogue concerts

Notes

References

* [http://www.kylie.com/2006_site/kylie_tour_06/past_tours.htm "Kylie Minogue Tour History"] . Kylie.com. Retrieved 3 July 2007.
* [http://www.kylie.com/2006_site/kylie_tour_06/showgirl.htm "Kylie Minogue Showgirl Homecoming Tour"] . Kylie.com. Retrieved 3 July 2007.
* "Kylie: La La La", William Baker and Kylie Minogue, Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. ISBN 0-340-73440-X. Paperback version.