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“We sell“We out of our a lot shows quickly, so knew we the demand was    . Amphitheatre kicked o its main-stage concert season March 1 with a sold-out show by Alabama, guests the at Florida but notice help couldn’t thevenue changes. The 4,000-seat facility had been expanded by seats, 700 and a new food truck area provided fresh local options beyond the traditional concession stands.

The former structure consisted of an uncovered stage and seating built into the “This is a landscape project, as tried we set to in it the existing landscape as much Les Thomas, owner of Les Thomas Architects in St. Augustine, designed the ven- “It’s all about «exibility“It’s and Murphy variety,” said. example, Santa- have we “For Owned and operated by the cultural division events of St. Johns County, The Amp “We felt like ran we felt “We into in Pellicer a fork the said. road,” create “Do we more Therebranding eorts are among continuinga eort create to nationallya known The changes coincide with a rebranding beingnow called what’s for The Amp St. Not only is the concert hall available more intimate for shows, with a seated ca- “Our goal was maximize to its potential and surroundings,” said Ryan Murphy, AND PONTE VEDRA CONCERT HALL CONCERT VEDRA PONTE AND UPGRADES, REBRANDING DESIGNED DESIGNED REBRANDING UPGRADES, OF PROFILE HEIGHTEN FURTHER TO AMPHITHEATRE AUGUSTINE ST. BY LISA WHITE LISA BY CONTINUED ON PAGE 26 PAGE ON CONTINUED 22 as possible using green screens and things growing up the said wall Thomas. so,” do to ue with landscape architect Fred Halback. About years 20 ago, both assigned were with turning a concrete bowl built in the 1960s into a modernamphitheater. na coming in April and will a local have Afro-Cuban jazz band playing on the front porch as people come in.” pacity of 500 and room 900 for standing, but The Amp includes two smaller stages as well. The backyard stage area accommodates between 1,000 and 1,200, while the front porch stage can 300. hold hosts 40 over concerts and multiple community annually, events including the Saturday Farmers Market, year-round, held and the Sing Out Loud largest Festival, free Florida’s live entertainment festival and benešt, every in held September. weekend Grammy award-winning country music artist Kacey Musgraves leads this festival year’s lineup. revenue, more shows or a better experience? We’re a government-run more showsrevenue, or a better that experience? venue We’re chase to have prošts,doesn’t maketo so decided the we it best possibly we could.” venue invenue a small market. Augustine, including new graphics and colors and a fresh tagline — “Big Acts, — thatSmall words. echoes Pellicer’s Venue” there and the ability bring to in bigger said acts,” Gabe assistant Pellicer, director of the and Concert venue Vedra the Ponte adjacent Hall, about the new seats. “We knew had of momentum, a lot we it.” for so went we director of cultural St. for events Johns also County. about serving “It’s the needs of the market and the community in a variety of ways.” ‘MAXIMIZING ITS POTENTIAL’ What makes The Amp unique is not the building itself but its surroundings: sits It next Anastasia to State Park, more than 1,600 acres of beaches, marshes and stands of trees like those that surround the amphitheater. And that was the impetus the for design from the get-go.

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1340C A1A SOUTH | ST. AUGUSTINE | FL 32080 WWW.THEAMPSA.COM CONTINUED FROM PAGE 22 “We wanted to provide restaurant-quality food with aordable options that is locally sourced with natural side of a hill. ingredients,” Murphy said. “We didn’t want just the stan- “We thought it was perfect for what we wanted to do,” dard pizza and hot dogs, but to instead provide the oppor- Thomas said. tunity for local restaurants that have brick-and-mortars First the team built the stage and a cover of cantilevered around town to get incremental business as well as local steel. Then came a long, circular walkway designed for get- distilleries to highlight their products.” Professional Con- ting people in and out easily and promoting strolling, not run- cessions Inc. runs concessions at the building. ning, into the seating bowl. “These go into the landscape,” Last year, to gauge interest, The Amp hosted food Thomas said. “We wanted to avoid building stadium ramps.” trucks in its parking lot. The success led to the idea of cre - The next piece of the puzzle was the structure’s cover. ating space inside for a rotating roster of these trucks and “We came up with a canvas circus-tent-type sketch,” also to The Amp’s Food Quality Requirements. Animal Thomas said. “Out of our many sketches, that one made products with ties to growth hormones and/or antibiotic the most sense.” use are prohibited, animal welfare and humane treatment It’s visible when driving up to The Amp but still allows is required and seafood should be caught locally whenev- those inside to view the many trees surrounding the building. er possible. Vendors also must avoid serving prefabricat- “When people walk up to it, the idea was to have the ed and highly processed food as well as incorporate fresh, excitement of a white tent behind where the concessions local plant-based items and vegan/vegetarian options. are,” Thomas said. Sourcing ingredients locally also is required. The idea was to use as many local materials as possible. “It’s important to keep our food standards up and have “The venue is accented with coquina stone from a local the right people who are passionate about making a dif- quarry and columns made from palm tree logs,” he said. ference,” Pellicer said. A new steel building provides a backstage area with Food truck vendors have included The Bullet, which dressing rooms. serves Southern cuisine out of an Airstream, and Mojo’s Tacos. RESTAURANT QUALITY, LOCALLY SOURCED Because the former concession area frequently dealt Similar to how the building design emphasizes its sur- with bottlenecks, two “cutouts” were designated near roundings, the goal of the recent concessions revamp the amphitheater entrance to set up a food court for food was to highlight St. Augustine’s food oerings. This was trucks and concession booths. a challenge, given that the facility does not have a full “This was previously dead space,” said Murphy. kitchen. Now there is an area that accommodates two food

26 APRIL 2019 ALL PHOTOS COURTESY THE AMP ST. AUGUSTINE The mission is to reduce unnecessary waste and mini- and waste to reduce unnecessary is mission The waste. and plastics single-use addressed that eco-riders ’s included contract performer musical when Amp.” The we like reason another is which possible, as conscious environmentally as to be trying are they and boxed water is all property, “There’s the on abeehive Florida. central in based promoter concert independent an Presents, ofFoundation owner McRaney, Michael industry. the in those on lost have been not that eƒorts sustainability, is hall concert the and Amp at The initiative big Another low and risk.” reasonable we’ve relationship made the here. being them with line bottom our increasing we are so well, as ing, drink be will and food for the coming “People are said. we’re like look gouging.” price we venue, don’t so to want “We’resaid. acommunity-run Pellicer were charging,” competitors our looked at what it and into dug “We really program. concessions vamped Requirements. Food Quality the vendors priority. given local with in, rotated are trucks food The 10 options. food and eight to between ferings of the increasing bars, vendors and food two trucks, SUSTAINABILITY IN ACTION IN SUSTAINABILITY The Amp’s Green Hands initiative began in 2014, 2014, in began Amp’sThe initiative Hands Green are,” said they “We love how community-minded so prices, their raising “We don’t trucks food the want any,” if cut, Murphy “We don’t €nancial for abig ask re the with consideration abig was also point Price vendors to follow asks and pays for electricity Amp The - - - Pellicer. Pellicer. be,” we we’re can said best while the be here and perfection. for striving still is Hall Ponte Vedra Concert and Amp us.” help direct to details the out €gures algorithm an and data, own our solar,” to submit “We’ve he said. developed aprogram like be, will step next the what to see at data looking and footprint carbon lower our at how we can looking “We’re ofsustainability. terms in fruit low-hanging the said. Murphy ground,” the oƒ get them and them promote and how to fund including initiatives, and program green revamped our about York, speaking Tennessee New and to Alabama, addition in state, the request. upon available are straws Biodegradable straws. out hand automatically longer no crews concessions amphitheater the addition, In show. any during purchased cocktails and soda fountain beer, ofdraft re€ll every receive oƒ $1 subsequently and concessions from cups the may purchase Patrons for $10. available tumbler 16-ounce theater-branded amphi an features Program Pint The place. in put venue. the throughout stations water re€ll having and recycling to onsite committing disposables, gradable to biode- switching bags, plastic eliminating venue began the Consequently, resources. on impacts adverse mize “It’s a business, but we also can make a diƒerence adiƒerence make can we but also “It’s abusiness, at The team the improvements, recent the Despite grabbing about was year to Pellicer, this According across consulting people with “We’ve working been were Programs Straw Last and Pint the 2018, In APRIL 2019 - main stage. stage. main the on Tang Clan Wu- Above: Amp. The at stages smaller two of one stage, backyard the on perform Kim and Matt duo Electronic Far left: 27 Q1 Review: Coming in Hot Holiday classics, new ideas power inaugural Q1 charts BY GIL KAUFMAN

  kind of year you’re having at the box oce, you can count on the holidays to help goose the numbers, Nthanks to some perennial seat llers and A-list acts that make for perfect stocking stu ers. That’s the takeaway from con- versations with VenuesNow’s Top Stops leaders as the rst quarter of 2019 drew to a close. The Q1 report is a rst for VenuesNow, as is a separate set of charts listing only the top North American venues. All nine pages of charts follow this story. For the reporting period, which ran from Nov. 22 through Feb. 20, perennials such as Trans-Siberian Orchestra and the Disney On Ice shows kept things chugging along, while Latin headliners continued to prove their strength and live podcast shows proved that they may have John Legend (Dec. 3) that were big draws. be. In early March that included rapper Tra- some serious legs. But it was two events Pfe er took a run- vis Scott turning the theater into a massive Darren Pfe er, executive vice president ner on that really stood out for him. The rst merch mart for his Astroworld tour, on the MSG Live, couldn’t complain about the solid was a 25th anniversary celebration of hipster day of his March 2 show at Madison Square crowds for the 6,000-capacity Hulu Theater Japanese brand A Bathing Ape Garden, a creative idea Pfe er would like to at , which came in on Dec. 5 with rappers , , expand on. “That’s the start of a new trend at No. 4 on the worldwide list (No. 3 North , and Lil Yachty that we’d like to take advantage of when artists America) for venues with 5,0001-10,000 really opened his eyes to the possibilities in come to MSG. … We want to take advantage capacity, thanks to 111,215 tickets sold and the versatile MSG-adjacent space. of our ®exibility to make it not just another a $7.6 million gross for 33 shows during the “They came to us a month in advance and concert but a full-day experience.” reporting period. wanted a venue that was centrally located in Another surprise was the Jan. 29 show by That run included 30 performances of New York that had the ®exibility for a multi- budding K-pop band Winner, who are not as “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christ- act concert, but which could also transform mainstream as such better-known South Ko- mas,” which ran Dec. 13-16, Dec. 19-23 and the space into an immersive experience for rean bands as arena/stadium act BTS but who again Dec. 26-30 and drew nearly 99,000 the brand,” said Pfe er, who encourages drew from all over the New York/New Jersey patrons, alongside strong shows by R&B artists and to come in and transform area, with fans lining up as early as 11 a.m. on singers Ne-Yo and Keyshia Cole (Dec. 1) and the Hulu space into whatever they want it to the day of the show to secure their spots.

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TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $6,435,571 Ed Sheeran Allianz Parque, São Paulo, Brazil 81,156 Move Concerts Feb. 13-14 2 2 $4,015,490 Paul McCartney La Défense Arena, Nanterre, France 36,663 Inter Concerts Nov. 28 1 3 $3,285,421 Roger Waters Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica 46,111 Move Concerts Nov. 24 1 4 $3,103,947 Ed Sheeran Arena Do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil 38,635 Move Concerts Feb. 17 1 5 $3,092,383 Guns N' Roses FNB Stadium, Johannesburg 52,042 In-House, Big Concerts, Live Nation Nov. 29 1 6 $2,113,556 Guns N' Roses Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit Union Field 22,485 Live Nation Dec. 8 1 at Aloha Stadium, Honolulu 7 $1,887,584 Ed Sheeran Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay 20,779 Move Concerts Feb. 20 1 8 $1,403,628 "Monster Jam" Oakland Alameda Coliseum, Oakland 46,162 AEG Presents Feb. 16-17 2 9 $1,229,422 "Coca-Cola Flow Fest" Foro Sol, City 38,350 OCESA / CIE Dec. 8 1 10 $759,030 Abel Pintos Estadio Unico Ciudad de La Plata () 18,573 In-House Nov. 24 1

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TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $11,384,338 "Bud Light Music Festival" , Atlanta 38,195 In-House Jan. 31-Feb. 2 3 2 $8,282,629 Sebastian Maniscalco Madison Square Garden, New York 72,960 Outback Concerts Jan. 19-20 4 3 $6,332,513 Madison Square Garden, New York 76,085 MSG Live Dec. 28-31 4 4 $6,172,153 Wisin & Yandel Coliseo de Puerto Rico, San Juan 105,396 No Limit Entertainment Nov. 30-Dec. 9 8 5 $5,951,192 Forum, Inglewood, Calif. 42,628 Live Nation Dec. 11-15 3 6 $5,859,567 T-Mobile Arena, 30,241 In-House Dec. 30-31 2 7 $5,703,000 Madison Square Garden, New York 29,491 Gelb Productions Dec. 12-13 2 8 $5,475,575 George Strait T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 36,333 Messina Touring Group / AEG Presents Dec. 7-8 2 9 $4,333,646 George Strait T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 33,937 Messina Touring Group / AEG Presents Feb. 1-2 2 10 $4,275,387 , 25,993 In-House, AEG Presents Dec. 8-9 2 11 $4,264,174 Roger Waters Palacio De Los Deportes, Mexico City 42,654 OCESA / CIE Nov. 28-Dec. 1 3 12 $4,173,723 Elton John , Dallas 29,082 AEG Presents Dec. 14-15 2

13 $3,973,836 Elton John Forum, Inglewood, Calif. 29,408 AEG Presents Feb. 1-2 2 14 $3,762,501 Post Malone , Brooklyn, N.Y. 27,485 In-House Dec. 29-31 2 15 $3,683,279 Lachende Kölnarena Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany 75,000 Otto Hofner GmbH Feb. 1-4 6 COMPILED BY TEAMBOXOFFICEŠPOLLSTAR.COM BY COMPILED

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TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $6,003,322 Premier Boxing Champions: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas 12,736 Mayweather Promotions, Jan. 19 1 Pacquiao vs. Broner MP Promotions, TGB Promotions 2 $3,380,951 Gölä , Zürich 37,170 abc Production Dec. 1-2 3 3 $2,947,500 Porter Robinson , 22,500 LED (My Life Every Day) Dec. 29-31 3 4 $2,734,367 Roger Waters Arena VFG, Guadalajara, Mexico 25,123 OCESA / CIE Dec. 4-5 2 5 $2,690,649 Andrea Bocelli MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas 12,188 Gelb Productions Dec. 1 1 6 $2,440,865 Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall, Australia 23,134 In-House, TEG Live Jan. 31-Feb. 2 3 7 $2,250,050 "Strictly Come Dancing Live!" The SSE Hydro, Glasgow 34,543 Phil McIntyre Entertainments Feb. 1-3 4 8 $2,230,599 NYCB Live: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, N.Y. 14,515 In-House Dec. 31 1 9 $1,926,046 Bassnectar Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum 22,141 In-House Dec. 31 1 10 $1,907,283 Band John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va. 21,909 Live Nation Dec. 14-15 2 11 $1,737,022 André Rieu , Dublin 16,915 André Rieu Productions Dec. 7-8 2 12 $1,647,817 Mumford & Sons Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia 21,791 Secret Sounds Jan. 22-23 2 13 $1,597,670 Spokane (Wash.) Arena 12,854 In-House, FPC Live, Live Nation Dec. 2 1 14 $1,552,460 Rüfüs Du Sol Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia 24,298 In-House Feb. 14-15 2 15 $1,501,001 Paul McCartney The SSE Hydro, Glasgow 10,737 In-House, Marshall Arts Dec. 14 1

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TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $4,416,040 Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 16,139 In-House, Live Nation Jan. 31-Feb. 3 3 2 $4,375,631 Lady Gaga Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 16,062 In-House, Live Nation Jan. 17-20 3 3 $4,281,824 Lady Gaga Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 16,061 In-House, Live Nation Dec. 28-31 3 4 $3,006,850 Auditorio Citibanamex, , Mexico 25,120 OCESA / CIE, Showlatin Dec. 12-16 4 5 $2,896,941 Lady Gaga Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 10,900 In-House, Live Nation Jan. 24-26 2 6 $2,811,600 Luis Miguel Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City 36,519 OCESA / CIE Dec. 6-10 4 7 $2,393,610 Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York 34,060 In-House Dec. 13-16 10 Stole Christmas" 8 $2,217,990 Luis Miguel Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City 28,543 OCESA / CIE Nov. 27-29 3 9 $1,941,494 Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York 34,964 In-House Dec. 26-30 11 Stole Christmas" 10 $1,898,743 Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York 29,796 In-House Dec. 19-23 9 Stole Christmas" 11 $1,614,537 Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas 8,382 Caesars Entertainment, Live Nation Dec. 27-29 2

12 $1,521,733 Cirque du Soleil - "Corteo" H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, 19,939 Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group Feb. 20-24 8 13 $1,471,019 Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas 10,244 Caesars Entertainment, Live Nation Feb. 20-23 3 14 $1,458,422 Backstreet Boys Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas 10,208 Caesars Entertainment, Live Nation Feb. 13-16 3 15 $1,456,864 Hacken Lee Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. 11,993 In-House Nov. 22 2 COMPILED BY TEAMBOXOFFICEŠPOLLSTAR.COM BY COMPILED

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TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $4,107,124 "Hamilton" Mortensen Hall, Hartford, Conn. 21,632 In-House Dec. 18-23 8 2 $3,802,110 "Hamilton" Benedum Center, 21,128 In-House, Across America Jan. 8-13 8 3 $3,590,871 "Hamilton" Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, 21,096 In-House, Broadway Across America Jan. 15-20 8 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 4 $3,431,258 "Hamilton" Mortensen Hall, Hartford, Conn. 21,557 In-House Dec. 11-16 8 5 $3,289,890 "Hamilton" Durham (N.C.) Performing Arts Center 21,474 In-House Nov. 27-Dec. 2 8 6 $3,245,684 "Hamilton" Mortensen Hall, Hartford, Conn. 21,128 In-House Dec. 26-30 8 7 $3,082,940 "Hamilton" Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, 20,929 Broadway Across America Dec. 18-23 8 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 8 $1,920,538 "Les Misérables" , Minneapolis 20,110 Broadway Across America, Hennepin Theatre Trust Dec. 26-30 8 9 $1,802,110 Hollywood (Calif.) Palladium 24,337 Live Nation Dec. 8-15 6 10 $1,734,716 "Les Misérables" Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis 19,778 Broadway Across America, Hennepin Theatre Trust Dec. 18-23 8 11 $1,731,016 Cirque du Soleil - "Lúzia" Gran Carpa Santa Fe, Mexico City 22,737 OCESA / CIE Dec. 11-16 9 12 $1,677,518 The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas 9,318 Caesars Entertainment, Live Nation Feb. 13-16 3 13 $1,633,193 Cirque du Soleil - "Lúzia" Gran Carpa Santa Fe, Mexico City 21,425 OCESA / CIE Dec. 4-9 9 14 $1,573,116 "Dear Evan Hansen" The Smith Center, Reynolds Hall, Las Vegas 16,097 In-House Jan. 15-20 8 15 $1,555,788 "Les Misérables" Carol Morsani Hall, Tampa 19,977 In-House Jan. 15-20 8

HOTTICKETS 2,000 OR LESS CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 11/22/18-2/20/19. Data updated as of March 11.

TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $2,415,700 "Springsteen On Broadway," , New York 4,740 Thrill Hill Productions Dec. 4-8 5 2 $1,929,320 "Springsteen On Broadway," Bruce Springsteen Walter Kerr Theatre, New York 3,792 Thrill Hill Productions Nov. 28-Dec. 1 4 3 $1,895,695 "Springsteen On Broadway," Bruce Springsteen Walter Kerr Theatre, New York 3,792 Thrill Hill Productions Dec. 12-15 4 4 $1,146,886 Richmond Ballet "The Nutcracker" Carpenter Theatre, Richmond, Va. 19,212 In-House, Richmond Ballet Dec. 14-23 14 5 $1,031,128 Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" Merriam Theater, Philadelphia 14,278 In-House Dec. 19-23 11 6 $848,850 "Les Misérables" Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville 11,026 In-House, AC Entertainment Jan. 2-6 7 7 $759,178 Dr. Seuss' "How The Grinch Stole Christmas" Merriam Theater, Philadelphia 9,958 In-House Dec. 24-29 8 8 $569,093 Cirque Dreams "Holidaze" -Boch Center, Boston 9,531 Steve Litman Presents Dec. 4-9 9 9 $514,334 Monty Python's "Spamalot" Hershey (Pa.) Theatre 7,729 In-House Jan. 29-Feb. 3 8 10 $509,379 Jim Ga°igan Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, N.J. 6,194 AM Productions Jan. 11-12 4 11 $499,447 Amy Schumer Chevalier Theatre, Medford, Mass. 5,551 In-House, Bill Blumenreich Presents Dec. 21-23 3 12 $469,724 "The Lightning Thief" Merriam Theater, Philadelphia 8,530 In-House Jan. 22-29 8 13 $462,889 "The Nutcracker" H-E-B Performance Hall at 9,841 Ballet San Antonio Nov. 23-Dec. 2 7 The Tobin Center, San Antonio 14 $428,614 Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville 6,103 In-House, AC Entertainment Feb. 1-3 4 15 $423,279 Aziz Ansari Chevalier Theatre, Medford, Mass. 6,980 Bill Blumenreich Presents Feb. 6-8 4 COMPILED BY TEAMBOXOFFICEŠPOLLSTAR.COM BY COMPILED

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Bridgestone Arena, Nashville American AirlinesCenter, Dallas Golden 1Center, Sacramento, Calif. (Mexico) Coliseo dePuertoRico, SanJuan Arena (England) Resorts World Arena, Birmingham,England T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill. Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia OneArena,Capital Washington, D.C. Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany Manchester (England)Arena Forum, Inglewood, Calif. Madison Square Garden, NewYork VENUE Estadio Unico CiudadDeLa Plata(Argentina) 22,485 Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit UnionField At AlohaStadium, Honolulu Paris La Défense Arena, Nanterre, France Foro Sol, DoGrêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil Estadio Nacional,SanJosé, Costa Rica FNB Stadium, Johannesburg Oakland AlamedaColiseum, Oakland Allianz Parque, SãoPaulo, Brazil VENUE STOPS STOPS

15,001 30,000 CAPACITY MORE THAN 30,000 CAPACITY 142,304 143,457 152,468 170,905 182,702 184,056 185,980 203,724 232,525 248,412 252,214 265,103 271,729 307,932 410,207 TICKETS SOLD

18,573 20,779 36,663 38,350 38,635 46,111 52,042 63,641 81,156 TICKETS SOLD

20,000 20,021 17,500 17,500 18,100 15,800 15,594 20,000 19,000 21,000 20,500 18,500 21,000 17,500 20,789 CAPACITY

44,000 87,436 65,235 50,000 36,000 55,000 60,540 35,000 63,132 50,000 CAPACITY

APRIL 2019 $11,456,700 $16,688,387 $9,500,110 $5,834,762 $11,558,835 $11,150,475 $10,004,571 $27,032,186 $10,931,026 $15,304,927 $16,161,679 $14,836,381 $15,774,947 $33,142,503 $43,333,983 GROSS

$759,030 $3,092,383 $1,887,584 $2,113,556 $4,015,490 $1,229,422 $3,103,947 $3,285,421 $1,946,177 $6,435,571 GROSS

SHOWS SHOWS 30 26 26 29 33 25 24 22 37 18 13 31 15 21 17 79 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 TOPSTOPS 10,001 15,000 CAPACITY Ranked by tickets sold. All data based on igures supplied to Pollstar. Data range 11/22/18-2/20/19. Data updated as of March 11.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 The SSE Hydro, Glasgow 284,207 13,000 $17,812,388 37 2 3Arena, Dublin 169,648 13,000 $12,041,384 24 3 NYCB Live: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, N.Y. 169,090 14,975 $8,098,218 40 4 , Leeds, England 165,023 13,000 $9,040,415 26 5 Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne 141,100 13,000 $8,403,012 21 6 Pechanga Arena, San Diego 128,102 14,000 $9,621,493 21 7 Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, England 125,259 10,833 $7,240,357 22 8 König-Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Germany 123,662 12,718 $6,474,595 26 9 Hallenstadion, Zürich 104,092 15,000 $9,035,776 13 10 Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall, Australia 101,674 14,500 $8,643,281 13 11 Utilita Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, England 98,092 11,250 $5,718,521 17 12 RAC Arena, , Australia 95,256 15,000 $7,704,580 11 13 FlyDSA Arena, She°ield, England 94,409 13,600 $4,114,447 16 14 SNHU Arena, Manchester, N.H. 78,599 11,000 $4,465,516 15 15 , Grand Rapids, Mich. 78,303 12,000 $5,022,421 9

TOPSTOPS 5,001 10,000 CAPACITY Ranked by tickets sold. All data based on igures supplied to Pollstar. Data range 11/22/18-2/20/19. Data updated as of March 11.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City 296,866 9,618 $13,062,665 41 2 AFAS Live, 159,497 6,000 $7,604,617 37 3 Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. 152,763 10,000 $9,575,589 26 4 Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York 111,215 5,600 $7,606,975 33 5 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 86,230 8,500 $5,766,035 11 6 Auditorio Citibanamex, Monterrey, Mexico 78,262 7,000 $4,188,500 21 7 Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas 74,149 7,000 $9,998,515 19 8 The Anthem, Washington, D.C. 73,160 6,000 $4,098,444 20 9 Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 69,226 6,400 $16,755,603 13 10 , Sugar Land, Texas 66,957 6,500 $4,661,518 19 11 ICC Theatre, Sydney 65,180 8,000 $3,376,619 13 12 Citibank Hall, São Paulo, Brazil 63,348 7,744 $2,253,034 49

13 Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Australia 49,351 5,500 $3,634,680 10 14 , Las Vegas 49,202 9,000 $1,397,152 10 15 H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas 43,503 8,700 $2,940,917 16 COMPILED BY TEAMBOXOFFICEŠPOLLSTAR.COM BY COMPILED

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Merriam Theater, Philadelphia The Wilbur, Boston Carpenter Theatre, Richmond, Va. The CapitolTheatre, Port Chester, N.Y. L'Etoile Banque Nationale, Brossard, Que. The Paramount, Huntington, N.Y. State Theatre, NewBrunswick, N.J. H-E-B Performance HallatTheTobin Center, SanAntonio Teatro Telcel, Mexico City , Jacksonville Mayo Performing Center, Arts Morristown, N.J. 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C. Olympia Theatre, Dublin Count Basie Center for theArts,Red Bank,N.J. Teatro Renault, SãoPaulo, Brazil VENUE Austin LimitsLive City atTheMoodyTheater, Austin Ruth Eckerd Hall,Clearwater, Fla. Carol MorsaniHall,Tampa House ofBlues, Boston Ryman Auditorium, Nashville Beacon Theatre, NewYork -Boch Center, Boston Providence (R.I.) Performing Center Arts Mortensen Hall,Hartford, Conn. Dreyfoos Hall,West Palm Beach, Fla. Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. , Chicago Durham (N.C.) Performing Center Arts Tempodrom, Berlin VENUE STOPS STOPS

2,000 OR LESS CAPACITY 2,001 5,000 CAPACITY 38,326 39,101 40,111 40,651 44,134 50,039 50,323 50,323 50,364 51,215 52,953 56,200 62,341 70,574 91,955 TICKETS SOLD 65,085 68,656 73,969 79,314 80,985 82,506 85,042 93,287 101,031 103,297 106,358 111,246 115,860 139,760 144,008 TICKETS SOLD

1,840 1,200 1,800 2,000 912 1,573 1,880 2,000 1,347 1,900 1,319 1,200 1,665 1,568 1,540 CAPACITY

2,670 2,765 2,180 2,362 2,829 3,562 3,127 2,799 2,195 2,658 2,712 3,700 CAPACITY 2,610 2,425 3,604

$2,498,540 $1,619,052 $2,169,102 $1,940,266 $1,243,828 $2,187,965 $2,594,086 $2,587,653 $2,162,419 $1,918,245 $2,585,622 $1,579,285 $2,190,183 $3,598,081 $3,436,152 GROSS APRIL 2019

$8,492,612 $3,347,400 $3,982,549 $4,726,321 $6,217,303 $5,906,274 $5,087,365 $13,483,647 $5,924,567 $11,692,516 $10,479,607 $5,572,899 GROSS $5,388,093 $2,734,160 $6,703,981

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$43,333,983 $43,333,983 GROSS $33,142,503 $16,161,679 $15,304,927 $15,304,927 $10,931,026 $27,032,186 $11,558,835 $11,558,835 $5,834,762 $9,500,110 $16,688,387 $16,688,387

20,789 CAPACITY 17,500 20,500 21,000 19,000 20,000 18,100 17,500 17,500 20,021

410,207 TICKETS SOLD TICKETS 307,932 252,214 248,412 232,525 203,724 182,702 170,905 152,468 143,457 MORE THAN 15,000 CAPACITY 15,000 THAN MORE

APRIL 2019 APRIL

STOPS New York Garden, Square Madison VENUE Calif. Inglewood, Forum, D.C. Washington, , Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Center, Fargo Wells Ill. Rosemont, Arena, Allstate Vegas Las Arena, T-Mobile Coliseo de Puerto Rico, San Juan de Puerto Rico, Coliseo (Mexico) Monterrey Arena Calif. Sacramento, , American Airlines Center, Dallas Airlines Center, American

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RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 NYCB Live: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, N.Y. 169,090 14,975 $8,098,218 40 2 Pechanga Arena, San Diego 128,102 14,000 $9,621,493 21 3 SNHU Arena, Manchester, N.H. 78,599 11,000 $4,465,516 15 4 Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Mich. 78,303 12,000 $5,022,421 9 5 Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, Calif. 75,955 12,000 $3,035,188 20 6 In²inite Energy Center, Duluth, Ga. 59,801 13,100 $5,793,197 7 7 EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Va. 47,544 10,200 $2,414,414 12 8 Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum 36,455 14,230 $2,520,915 5 9 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas 34,342 13,000 $9,721,836 3 10 Long Beach (Calif.) Arena 34,237 13,500 $1,152,265 9

TOPSTOPS 5,001 10,000 CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 1/16/19-2/15/19. Data updated as of Feb. 19.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City 296,866 9,618 $13,062,665 41 2 Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. 152,763 10,000 $9,575,589 26 3 Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York 111,215 5,600 $7,606,975 33 4 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 86,230 8,500 $5,766,035 11 5 Auditorio Citibanamex, Monterrey, Mexico 78,262 7,000 $4,188,500 21 6 Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas 74,149 7,000 $9,998,515 19 7 The Anthem, Washington, D.C. 73,160 6,000 $4,098,444 20

8 Park Theater at Park MGM, Las Vegas 69,226 6,400 $16,755,603 13 9 Smart Financial Centre, Sugar Land, Texas 66,957 6,500 $4,661,518 19 10 Orleans Arena, Las Vegas 49,202 9,000 $1,397,152 10

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$3,598,081 $3,598,081 $1,579,285 $2,585,622 GROSS $1,918,245 $2,162,419 $1,940,266 GROSS $10,479,607 $2,587,653 $1,243,828 $11,692,516 $2,594,086 $2,187,965 $6,703,981 $6,703,981 $8,492,612 $5,924,567 $6,217,303 $4,726,321 $13,483,647 $13,483,647 $5,087,365 $5,906,274

1,568 1,568 1,200 1,319 CAPACITY 1,900 1,347 2,000 2,000 912 1,880 1,573

CAPACITY 2,712 2,658 2,658 3,604 2,670 2,195 3,127 2,829 2,362 2,799 2,799 3,562

70,574 56,200 52,953 TICKETS SOLD TICKETS 51,215 50,364 40,651 50,323 44,134 50,323 50,039 Kacey Musgraves on stage Jan. 25 at the Beacon Theatre in . TICKETS SOLD TICKETS 139,760 115,860 106,358 103,297 93,287 82,506 80,985 101,031 85,042 2,000 OR LESS CAPACITY LESS OR 2,000 2,001 5,000 CAPACITY 2,001 5,000

APRIL 2019 APRIL

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TICKETS TICKETS

GROSS $2,972,763 $1,717,132 $1,648,057 $1,349,029 $1,328,597 $1,271,761 $1,174,528 $1,096,507 $1,074,864 GROSS $10,417,255 $4,837,237 $3,771,205 $3,703,496 $3,103,947 $3,022,782 $2,990,824 $2,531,895 $2,428,095

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$839,716 $902,897 $1,058,468 $1,171,943 $1,211,060 $1,245,355 $1,296,295 $1,303,536 $1,371,951 $1,387,407 GROSS $743,633 $752,956 $807,625 $963,782 $1,194,921 $1,213,343 $1,471,019 $1,521,733 $1,583,076 GROSS

TICKETS TICKETS

Kelly Clarkson John ButlerTrio & TaylorJames de Sergio Lizárraga Banda SinaloenseMS Timbiriche Los Auténticos Decadentes Backstreet Boys Cirque duSoleil-"Corteo" Chayanne EVENT "Miss Saigon" "Waitress" Chocolate Factory" "Charlie andthe Chocolate Factory" "Charlie andthe Shen Yun Performing Arts "A Bronx Tale" "Fiddler ontheRoof" "Come From Away" "Miss Saigon" "Fiddler ontheRoof" EVENT

Uncasville, Conn. Mohegan Sun Arena, Pokolbin, Australia Bimbadgen Estate, PPL Center, Allentown, Pa. FarmState Arena, Hidalgo, Texas 19,086 Auditorio Nacional,Mexico City Auditorio Nacional,Mexico City ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas Zappos Theaterat 19,939 H-E-B Center, CedarPark, Texas Auditorio Nacional,Mexico City VENUE 13,650 East Lansing, Mich. Cobb Great Center, HallatWharton Dreyfoos Hall,West Palm Beach,Fla. Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis Hartford, Conn. Bushnell Center, Hall, Mortensen The SmithCenter, Reynolds Hall,Las Vegas Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, The SmithCenter, Reynolds Hall,Las Vegas 19,093 Belk Theater, Charlotte Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, VENUE

2,001 5,000 CAPACITY 5,001 10,000 CAPACITY 14,231 11,000 8,690 9,498 37,507 12,659 10,244 18,927 SOLD TICKETS

16,305 15,528 15,766 9,635 17,504 18,160 15,647 17,879 SOLD TICKETS

Caesars Entertainment, Entertainment, Caesars AEG Presents TouringMessina Group / Roundhouse Entertainment Frontier Touring, Beaver Productions LM Events, Vivatumusica OCESA /CIE In-House, Frontier Touring Live Nation GroupEntertainment Cirque duSoleil OCESA /CIE PROMOTER OCESA /CIE

In-House In-House Hennepin Theatre Trust Broadway Across America, In-House In-House Hennepin Theatre Trust Broadway Across America, Across America In-House, Broadway In-House Blumenthal Performing Arts Across America In-House,Broadway PROMOTER

APRIL 2019

Feb. 20-23 March 14-15 Feb. 16 March 1 March 1-2 Feb. 16-17 March 5-6 Feb. 20-24 March 15-16 DATE 5 Feb. 28-March 4

8 8 March 12-17 March 5-10 8 8 March 6-10 7 Feb. 19-24 8 March 6-10 Feb. 19-24 8 8 Feb. 20-24 9 Feb. 19-24 8 Feb. 19-24 March 3 Feb. 26- DATE

SHOWS SHOWS 87 8 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 HOTTICKETS 2,000 OR LESS CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22.

TICKETS RANK GROSS EVENT VENUE SOLD PROMOTER DATE SHOWS 1 $532,012 "Jersey Boys" Hershey (Pa.) Theatre 6,765 In-House March 1-3 5 2 $326,418 "Paw Patrol Live!" H-E-B Performance Hall at 7,412 In-House, VStar March 8-10 5 The Tobin Center, San Antonio Entertainment Group 3 $305,268 Donny & Marie Osmond Flamingo Las Vegas, Las Vegas 3,315 Caesars Entertainment Inc. March 5-9 5 4 $297,202 Donny & Marie Osmond Flamingo Las Vegas, Las Vegas 3,272 Caesars Entertainment Inc. Feb. 26-March 2 5 5 $288,312 & Martin Short Mayo Performing Arts 1,307 In-House March 1 1 Center, Morristown, N.J. 6 $282,716 "The Phantom of the Opera" Teatro Renault, São Paulo, Brazil 7,019 T4F - Time For Fun Feb. 20-28 9 7 $272,971 Donny & Marie Osmond Flamingo Las Vegas, Las Vegas 2,921 In-House Feb. 19-23 5 8 $232,341 Monty Python's "Spamalot" Washington Pavilion, Mary W. 3,968 In-House Feb. 26-28 3 Sommervold Hall, Sioux Falls, S.D. 9 $231,608 "Potted Potter: The Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis 3,829 Hennepin Theatre Trust Feb. 19-24 9 Unauthorized Harry Experience" 10 $231,440 "Potted Potter: The Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis 3,831 Hennepin Theatre Trust Feb. 26-March 3 9 Unauthorized Harry Experience"

TOPSTOPS MORE THAN 15,000 CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 Foro Sol, Mexico City 218,008 55,000 $10,417,255 2 2 Oracle Arena, Oakland 90,519 19,200 $5,519,191 13 3 Madison Square Garden, New York 60,560 20,789 $6,288,260 5 4 CHI Health Center, Omaha, Neb. 57,235 18,200 $2,557,611 8 5 Altice Arena, Lisbon 54,729 20,000 $4,090,732 5 6 Arena Ciudad De Mexico, Mexico City 54,347 22,000 $1,385,910 4 7 Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney 53,433 20,997 $7,386,869 5 8 , Tampa 52,984 20,000 $5,394,986 4 9 Oakland Alameda Coliseum, Oakland 46,162 63,132 $1,403,628 2 10 Sprint Center, Kansas City, Mo. 44,815 18,000 $4,206,239 3 11 Manchester (England) Arena 44,480 21,000 $3,117,559 5 12 Chase Field, Phoenix 40,964 60,000 $4,837,237 1 13 Arena Do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil 38,635 60,540 $3,103,947 1 14 U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati 38,265 17,090 $3,237,660 3 15 KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky. 35,856 22,000 $3,716,537 2 COMPILED BY TEAMBOXOFFICE‰POLLSTAR.COM BY COMPILED

88 APRIL 2019 TOPSTOPS 10,001 15,000 CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum 42,200 14,230 $3,229,879 3 2 Pechanga Arena, San Diego 37,417 14,000 $2,889,047 5 3 Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand 28,805 12,200 $3,837,946 3 4 DCU Center, Worcester, Mass. 26,413 13,840 $2,009,871 3 5 Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, Kan. 22,905 15,000 $2,101,905 2 6 The SSE Hydro, Glasgow 21,830 13,000 $1,607,806 2 7 Ford Center, Evansville, Ind. 21,651 10,900 $1,416,008 3 8 , Melbourne 19,454 15,000 $1,328,597 2 9 EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Va. 18,464 10,200 $939,398 3 10 In¤inite Energy Center, Duluth, Ga. 18,136 13,100 $1,639,517 2 11 , Hershey, Pa. 17,472 12,000 $912,518 2 12 Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville 17,025 15,000 $1,209,206 2 13 Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls, S.D. 16,837 12,000 $1,633,378 2 14 Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Mich. 16,101 12,000 $638,142 2 15 TaxSlayer Center, Moline, Ill. 14,724 12,000 $1,050,400 2

TOPSTOPS 5,001 10,000 CAPACITY Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22.

RANK VENUE TICKETS SOLD CAPACITY GROSS SHOWS 1 Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City 75,520 9,618 $3,991,341 9 2 Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. 35,267 10,000 $2,098,543 5 3 Smart Financial Centre, Sugar Land, Texas 31,532 6,500 $2,363,450 6 4 ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney 31,151 8,000 $3,011,235 5 5 H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas 25,639 8,700 $1,736,188 10 6 The Anthem, Washington, D.C. 24,065 6,000 $1,044,010 5 7 BancorpSouth Arena, Tupelo, Miss. 20,710 10,000 $1,177,637 3 8 PPL Center, Allentown, Pa. 17,015 10,000 $1,441,342 2 9 Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Australia 15,395 5,500 $949,446 4 10 , Estero, Fla. 14,548 8,284 $978,450 3 11 State Farm Arena, Hidalgo, Texas 13,015 7,500 $1,161,178 3 12 Huntington Center, Toledo, Ohio 12,944 8,000 $833,705 2 13 The Theatre at Grand Prairie (Texas) 12,280 6,333 $500,288 2 14 Big Sandy Superstore Arena, Huntington, W.Va. 12,116 7,200 $552,246 4 15 Auditorio Citibanamex, Monterrey, Mexico 12,086 7,000 $645,081 2

APRIL 2019 89 PHOTO CREDITTEAMBOXOFFICE‰POLLSTAR.COM BY HERE TK COMPILED 7 5 8 8 6 7 11 90 90 11 11 17 12 12 21 21 14 12 10 14 14 13 19 18 16 16 18 22 10 10 26 26 SHOWS SHOWS

$1,523,095 $1,523,095 $806,596 $1,003,276 GROSS $3,363,689 $1,618,109 $1,888,113 $2,696,774 $536,425 $908,469 $687,950 $3,097,826 $3,097,826 $2,782,021 $1,171,943 $907,863 $1,403,022 $1,403,022

$474,048 $251,919 $297,061 $202,614 $271,267 $271,267 $256,976 $256,976 $488,276 $488,276 $311,837 $294,752 $615,226 $615,226 $1,022,343 $1,129,994 $324,362 GROSS $804,695 $755,037 AUGUST 2018 AUGUST

SEPTEMBER 2018

2,118 2,712 2,180 CAPACITY 2,670 3,604 2,050 2,300 4,100 2,807 2,658 2,658 2,195 2,425 2,800 2,799 2,251

1,367 1,400 1,800 600 1,400 1,550 925 1,700 1,550 1,200 1,827 1,319 933 CAPACITY 2,000 1,168

22,024 18,463 17,981 TICKETS SOLD TICKETS 50,671 35,186 27,763 16,929 16,224 15,207 43,205 43,042 39,343 36,349 15,766 15,593

10,081 10,040 9,902 9,647 10,647 10,871 12,530 11,985 11,565 22,649 22,649 16,152 15,244 12,676 TICKETS SOLD TICKETS 17,616 14,556 2,001 5,000 CAPACITY 2,001 5,000 2,000 OR LESS CAPACITY LESS OR 2,000

APRIL 2019 2019 APRIL APRIL

STOPS STOPS Charlotte Belk Theater, Arts Center Performing Durham (N.C.) Fla. Hall, Clearwater, Eckerd Ruth Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis Orpheum Theatre, Chicago Chicago Theatre, Vegas Hall, Las Reynolds The Smith Center, Stage AE, Pittsburgh (Fla.) The Amp St. Augustine Seattle Theatre, Paramount VENUE Broward Center, Au-Rene Theater, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Lauderdale, Fort Theater, Au-Rene Center, Broward Beach, Fla. Palm Hall, West Dreyfoos , Boston Oakland Theater, Fox Conn. Mortensen Hall, Hartford, Bushnell Center, Mich. East Lansing, Hall at Wharton Center, Cobb Great N.J. Englewood, Arts Center, Performing Bergen White Oak Music Hall, Houston Nashville Music Works, Marathon Bowl (N.Y.) Brooklyn Newport Music Hall, Columbus, Ohio First Avenue, Minneapolis Avenue, First , Chicago Okla. Tulsa, Ballroom, Cain's Texas Austin, Emo's, D.C. Washington, Club, 9:30 Midland, Texas Arts Center, Noël Performing Wagner N.J. Morristown, Arts Center, Performing Mayo Boston Club, Rock Paradise VENUE San Antonio Center, Hall at The Tobin Performance H-E-B Fla. Lauderdale, Fort Playhouse, Parker

8 9 10 1 6 7 11 12 15 RANK 2 3 4 5 13 14 13 14 15 10 RANK TOP Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22. Data March updated as of 2/16/19-3/15/19. Date range: to Pollstar. provided All data based on igures gross. by Ranked TOP 12 11

7 8 9 1 3 4 6 Ranked by gross. All data based on igures provided to Pollstar. Date range: 2/16/19-3/15/19. Data updated as of March 22. Data updated as of March 2/16/19-3/15/19. Date range: to Pollstar. provided All data on igures based gross. by Ranked 2 5 9090

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