Wednesday, April 25, 2007

The Virgin Tour 1985

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.
"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
Song Lineup:
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

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