Pearl Jam 2006 World Tour

2006 World Tour
Tour by Pearl Jam
Location	North America; Europe; Australia;
Associated album	Pearl Jam
Start date	May 9, 2006
End date	December 9, 2006
Legs	4
No. of shows	33 in North America; 23 in Europe; 12 in Australia; 68 in total;
Pearl Jam concert chronology
	; 2005 North American/Latin American Tour; (2005); ; 2006 World Tour; (2006); ; 2007 European Tour; (2007);

The Pearl Jam 2006 World Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Pearl Jam to support its eighth album, Pearl Jam.

History

Pearl Jam promoted its self-titled album with tours in North America, Europe, and Australia in 2006. As a warm-up for the tour, European fans were treated to a small show at the

Mellon Arena and ended with a two-night stand at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. This tour included three two-night stands opening for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers on Petty's Highway Companion tour.^[1] Sonic Youth

opened for Pearl Jam during a majority of the tour's second leg.

Pearl Jam went on to tour Europe for its first time in six years. The band began the 2006 tour with a show on August 23, 2006, in

Palaisozaki, Pearl Jam played Pearl Jam in its entirety in order midway through its set.^[5]

Following Europe, the band headed to Australia in November of the same year (2006). The Australian tour began on November 7, 2006, in

Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu and serving as the opening act for the last show of U2's Vertigo Tour at Aloha Stadium on December 9, 2006. Vedder and guitarist Mike McCready joined U2 at the concert for a performance of Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World

".

The

FLAC formats. The band's shows at The Gorge Amphitheatre were released as part of the Live at the Gorge 05/06 box set. A DVD documenting the band's shows in Italy entitled Immagine in Cornice

was released in 2007.

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue	Attendance (tickets sold / total available)	Revenue
North America^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]
May 9, 2006	Toronto	Canada	Air Canada Centre	34,834 / 34,834	$2,190,741
May 10, 2006	Toronto	Canada	Air Canada Centre	34,834 / 34,834	$2,190,741
May 12, 2006	Albany	United States	Pepsi Arena	13,044 / 13,044	$710,984
May 13, 2006	Hartford		New England Dodge Music Center	22,909 / 22,909	$793,901
May 16, 2006	Chicago		United Center	33,790 / 33,790	$2,429,361
May 17, 2006	Chicago		United Center	33,790 / 33,790	$2,429,361
May 19, 2006	Grand Rapids		Van Andel Arena	12,397 / 12,397	$800,503
May 20, 2006	Cleveland		Quicken Loans Arena
May 22, 2006	Auburn Hills		The Palace of Auburn Hills	16,219 / 16,219	$949,298
May 24, 2006	Boston		TD Banknorth Garden	27,941 / 27,941	$2,230,413
May 25, 2006	Boston		TD Banknorth Garden	27,941 / 27,941	$2,230,413
May 27, 2006	Camden		Tweeter Center at the Waterfront	50,662 / 50,662	$3,060,869
May 28, 2006	Camden		Tweeter Center at the Waterfront	50,662 / 50,662	$3,060,869
May 30, 2006	Washington, D.C.		Verizon Center	15,128 / 15,128	$1,179,297
June 1, 2006	East Rutherford		Continental Airlines Arena	35,868 / 35,868	$2,175,643
June 3, 2006	East Rutherford		Continental Airlines Arena	35,868 / 35,868	$2,175,643
June 23, 2006	Pittsburgh		Mellon Arena	12,633 / 12,633	$969,090
June 24, 2006	Cincinnati		U.S. Bank Arena	13,640 / 13,640	$870,880
June 26, 2006	St. Paul		Xcel Energy Center	31,062 / 31,062	$2,204,593
June 27, 2006	St. Paul		Xcel Energy Center	31,062 / 31,062	$2,204,593
June 29, 2006^[A]	Milwaukee		Marcus Amphitheater
June 30, 2006^[A]	Milwaukee		Marcus Amphitheater
July 2, 2006^[11]	Denver		Pepsi Center
July 3, 2006^[12]	Denver		Pepsi Center
July 6, 2006	Las Vegas		MGM Grand Garden Arena	14,230 / 14,230	$1,573,953
July 7, 2006	San Diego		Cox Arena	11,153 / 11,875	$790,868
July 9, 2006	Inglewood		The Inglewood Forum	31,861 / 31,861	$1,767,792
July 10, 2006	Inglewood		The Inglewood Forum	31,861 / 31,861	$1,767,792
July 12, 2006	Los Angeles		Henry Fonda Theater
July 13, 2006	Santa Barbara		Santa Barbara Bowl
July 15, 2006	San Francisco		Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
July 16, 2006
July 18, 2006
July 20, 2006	Portland		Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
July 22, 2006	George, Washington		The Gorge Amphitheatre	43,878 / 43,878	$3,166,654
July 23, 2006	George, Washington		The Gorge Amphitheatre	43,878 / 43,878	$3,166,654
Europe
August 23, 2006	Dublin	Ireland	Point Theatre
August 25, 2006^[B]	Leeds	England	Bramham Park
August 27, 2006^[C]	Reading	England	Little John's Farm
August 29, 2006	Arnhem	Netherlands	GelreDome	31,932 / 31,932	$3,822,160
August 30, 2006	Antwerp	Belgium	Sportpaleis	15,862 / 15,862	$1,389,266
September 1, 2006	Barcelona	Spain	Pavello Olimpic de Badalona	8,685 / 8,685	$521,099
September 2, 2006^[D]	Vitoria	Spain	Azkena Festival Grounds
September 4, 2006	Lisbon	Portugal	Pavilhão Atlântico	33,460 / 33,460	$3,286,166
September 5, 2006	Lisbon	Portugal	Pavilhão Atlântico	33,460 / 33,460	$3,286,166
September 7, 2006	Madrid	Spain	Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad	15,499 / 15,548	$1,058,986
September 9, 2006	Marseille	France	Le Dôme de Marseille
September 11, 2006	Paris	France	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy	15,906 / 15,906	$1,395,370
September 13, 2006	Bern	Switzerland	Stade de Suisse	38,762 / 38,762	$3,354,198
September 14, 2006	Bologna	Italy	PalaMalaguti
September 16, 2006	Verona		Verona Arena	15,000 / 15,000	$1,234,879
September 17, 2006	Milan		Mediolanum Forum	9,500 / 9,500	$577,179
September 19, 2006	Torino		Torino Palasport Olimpico
September 20, 2006	Pistoia		Piazza del Duomo
September 22, 2006	Prague	Czech Republic	Sazka Arena	18,000 / 18,000	$1,922,912
September 23, 2006	Berlin	Germany	Wuhlheide
September 25, 2006	Vienna	Austria	Wiener Stadthalle
September 26, 2006	Zagreb	Croatia	Dom Sportova
September 30, 2006	Athens	Greece	OAKA Sports Hall
Oceania
November 7, 2006	Sydney	Australia	Acer Arena
November 8, 2006	Sydney		Acer Arena
November 10, 2006	Brisbane		Brisbane Entertainment Centre
November 11, 2006	Brisbane		Brisbane Entertainment Centre
November 13, 2006	Melbourne		Rod Laver Arena
November 14, 2006
November 16, 2006
November 18, 2006	Sydney		Acer Arena
November 19, 2006	Newcastle		Newcastle Entertainment Centre
November 21, 2006	Adelaide		Adelaide Entertainment Centre
November 22, 2006	Adelaide		Adelaide Entertainment Centre
November 25, 2006	Perth		Subiaco Oval
North America
December 2, 2006	Honolulu	United States	Neal S. Blaisdell Center