Embrace Your Light Tour

2005 concert tour by Santana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Embrace Your Light Tour

The Embrace Your Light Tour was the thirty-fourth concert tour of North America by Santana in 2005.

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Embrace Your Light Tour
Tour by Santana
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Start dateMay 3, 2005 (2005-05-03)
End dateOctober 16, 2005 (2005-10-16)
Legs2
No. of shows46
Box office$10.333 million ($16.12 million in 2023 dollars)
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Tour band

  • Andy Vargas – lead vocals
  • Carlos Santana – lead guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Tommy Anthony – rhythm guitar
  • Chester D. Thompson – keyboards, vocals
  • Salvador Santana – keyboards
  • Benny Rietveld – bass guitar
  • Dennis Chambers – drums
  • William Ortiz – trumpet
  • Jeff Cresman – trombone
  • Bobby Allende – percussion, vocals
  • Karl Perazzo – timbales, percussion, vocals
  • Raul Rekow – congas, bongos, percussion, vocals (since August 31)

Set list

An average set list of this tour was as follows:[1]

  1. "Jin-go-lo-ba" (Babatunde Olatunji)
  2. "Hermes" (Carlos Santana, S. Jurad)
  3. "Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo)
  4. "I Am Somebody" (William Adams Jr., George Pajon)
  5. "El Fuego" (Santana, Jean Shepherd, Richard Shepherd)
  6. "Maria Maria" (Santana, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow, Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis)
  7. "Foo Foo" (Yvon André, Roger Eugène, Yves Joseph, Hermann Nau, Claude Jean)
  8. "Intimo"
  9. "Brown Skin Girl" (Jamie Houston)
  10. "Sun Ra"
  11. "Hey Boogie Woman" (Bill Bartlett)
  12. "Spiritual" (John Coltrane)
  13. "(Da Le) Yaleo" (Santana, Shakara Mutela, Christian Polloni)
  14. "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" (Henry Garza, Ringo Garza, Joey Garza)
  15. "Apache" (Jerry Lordan)
  16. "Smooth" (Itaal Shur, Rob Thomas)
  17. "Dame Tu Amor" (Abraham Quintanilla, Ricky Vela, Richard Brooks)
  18. "Corazón Espinado" (Fher Olvera)
  19. "Evil Ways" (Clarence "Sonny" Henry)
Encore
  1. "Black Magic Woman" (Peter Green)
  2. "Gypsy Queen" (Gábor Szabó)
  3. "Oye Como Va" (Tito Puente)
  4. "A Love Supreme" (John Coltrane)

Tour dates

Leg 1 (May 3 – July 3, 2005)

Leg 2 (September 15 – October 16, 2005)

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City Country Venue
September 15 San Jose United States HP Pavilion
September 16 Sacramento ARCO Arena
September 17 Reno Reno Events Center
September 19 Portland Rose Garden
September 20 Everett Everett Events Center
September 21 Vancouver Canada General Motors Place
September 23 Edmonton Rexall Place
September 24 Calgary Pengrowth Saddledome
September 27 Morrison United States Red Rocks Amphitheatre
September 28
September 30 Grand Prairie Nokia Live
October 1
October 2 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
October 4 Corpus Christi American Bank Center Arena
October 5 Hidalgo Dodge Arena
October 6 San Antonio SBC Center
October 8 El Paso Don Haskins Center
October 9 Albuquerque ABQ Journal Pavilion
October 11 Tucson Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater
October 12 Chula Vista Coors Amphitheatre
October 14 Carson Home Depot Center
October 16 Concord Chronicle Pavilion
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Box office score data

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List of box office score data with date, city, venue, attendance, gross, references
Date
(2005)
City Venue Attendance Gross Ref(s)
May 21 Montreal, Canada Bell Centre 8,000 / 9,000 $445,704 [3]
May 30 Tampa, United States Ford Amphitheatre 14,134 / 19,440 $491,418 [4]
June 1 Miami, United States American Airlines Arena 9,761 / 11,982 $498,659 [4]
June 4 Atlanta, United States Chastain Park Amphitheater 6,700 / 6,700 $536,135 [5]
June 11 Atlantic City, United States Borgata Event Center 4,432 / 4,604 $446,722 [6]
June 12 [6]
June 14 Holmdel Township, United States PNC Bank Arts Center 7,276 / 16,988 $346,075 [6]
June 15 New York City, United States Madison Square Garden 12,730 / 14,114 $768,327 [6]
June 17 Mansfield, United States Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts 10,030 / 19,900 $438,369 [6]
June 21 Montreal, Canada Bell Centre 8,451 / 9,000 $484,824 [7]
June 22 Quebec City, Canada Colisée Pepsi 8,504 / 9,000 $465,823 [7]
June 25 Clarkston, United States Pine Knob Music Theatre 15,274 / 15,274 $445,185 [8]
September 15 San Jose, United States HP Pavilion 8,718 / 12,900 $476,867 [9]
September 16 Sacramento, United States ARCO Arena 8,666 / 9,500 $445,303 [10]
September 17 Reno, United States Reno Events Center 6,491 / 6,491 $478,021 [10]
September 27 Morrison, United States Red Rocks Amphitheatre 16,083 / 18,000 $979,577 [11]
September 28 [11]
September 30 Grand Prairie, United States Nokia Live 6,460 / 7,068 $452,328 [10]
October 1 [10]
October 2 The Woodlands, United States Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion 11,110 / 15,715 $405,828 [12]
October 4 Corpus Christi, United States American Bank Center Arena 7,809 / 7,809 $427,926 [12]
October 5 Hidalgo, United States Dodge Arena 5,451 / 5,451 $484,065 [10]
October 8 El Paso, United States Don Haskins Center 8,023 / 8,023 $396,820 [13]
October 16 Concord, United States Chronicle Pavilion 10,758 / 12,500 $419,191 [13]
TOTAL 194,861 / 239,459 (81%) $10,333,167
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Notes

  1. The concert on July 2 was a part of Taste of Chicago.
  2. The concert on July 3 was a part of Summerfest.

References

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