Aries Tour

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Aries Tour
Tour by Luis Miguel
Associated albumAries
Start dateMay 6, 1993
End dateJuly 24, 1994
Legs2
No. of showsTBD
Luis Miguel concert chronology

The Aries Tour was launched by Luis Miguel to some United States and Latin American countries to promote his album Aries. It began on 6 May 1993, in Guadalajara and ended on 24 July 1994, in Costa Rica.[1]

During this tour he again broke all box office records: first Latin singer to achieve a sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden in New York City,[2] ten consecutive shows at National Auditorium in Mexico City, two dates at the James L. Knight Center in Miami.[3] He later also achieved four fully filled shows in the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles and in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, filling it completely for 7 nights; in Argentina, he achieved a full stadium in the Velez Sarsfield stadium with more than 50,000 people. He made more than 130 performances, most of them selling out.

Set list[edit]

This set list is from the November 19, 1993, concert in Buenos Aires. It does not represent all dates throughout the tour.

  1. "América, América"
  2. "Dame Tú Amor"
  3. "Entrégate"
  4. "Oro De Ley"
  5. "Alguien Como Tú" (Somebody In Your Life)
  6. Medley:
  7. "Suave"
  8. "Tengo Todo Excepto a Ti"
  9. "Hasta Que Me Olvides"
  10. "Interlude" (Band)
  11. "Que Nivel De Mujer" (Attitude Dance)
  12. "Ayer"
  13. "No Me Platiques Más"
  14. "La Barca"
  15. "No Sé Tú"
  16. "Mucho Corazón"
  17. "Inolvidable"
  18. "Será Que No Me Amas"
    Encore
  19. "Un Hombre Busca Una Mujer"
  20. "Cuando Calienta El Sol"

Tour dates[edit]

List of concerts, showing date, city, country and venue[4]
Date City Country Venue
North America[5][6][7]
May 6, 1993 Guadalajara Mexico Estadio Tres de Marzo
May 7, 1993 Dinner Show
May 8, 1993
May 9, 1993 Querétaro Estadio Corregidora[8][9]
May 10, 1993 México City Centro De Espectaculos Premier
May 12, 1993 Puebla Centro Libanés
May 14, 1993 Hidalgo (Private show)
May 15, 1993 Pachuca Estrellas
May 16, 1993 Cuernavaca
May 20, 1993 San Juan Puerto Rico Hotel Hilton[10]
May 23, 1993 Hiram Bithorn Stadium[11]
May 28, 1993 Acapulco Mexico Video Visa (Private show)
May 29, 1993[a] Festival Acapulco[12]
June 3, 1993 México City Auditorio Nacional
June 4, 1993
June 5, 1993
June 6, 1993
June 8, 1993
June 9, 1993
June 10, 1993
June 11, 1993
June 12, 1993
June 13, 1993
June 15, 1993 San Diego United States San Diego Sports Arena[13][14]
June 18, 1993 Miami James L. Knight Center[3]
June 19, 1993
June 22, 1993 Atlanta
June 24, 1993 Washington, D.C.
June 25, 1993 Atlantic City Circus Maximus Showroom[15]
June 26, 1993
June 27, 1993
July 2, 1993 Monterrey Mexico Cintermex
July 3, 1993 Plaza de Toros de Monterrey
July 4, 1993 Saltillo
July 9, 1993 Hermosillo Centro de Usos Múltiples (CUM)
July 10, 1993 Chihuahua
July 11, 1993 Ciudad Juárez Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez[16]
July 16, 1993 Tlalnepantla Arroyo Satelite (Dinner Show)[17]
July 23, 1993 Veracruz (Dinner show)
July 24, 1993
July 25, 1993 Mexicali Plaza de Toros Calafia[18]
July ?, 1993 Ciudad Valles
July 30, 1993 San Luis Potosí
July 31, 1993 Tampico Discothèque Biblos
August 1, 1993 Estadio Tamaulipas
August 4, 1993 Cancún
August 6, 1993 Mérida Parque Kukulcán Alamo
August 7, 1993 Villahermosa
August 8, 1993 Campeche Estadio Venustiano Carranza[1]
August ?, 1993 Tuxtla Gutiérrez
August 11, 1993 Tapachula (Inauguration of a hotel)
August 13, 1993 Poza Rica Estadio Jara Corona[19]
August 14, 1993 Tulancingo
August 15, 1993 Puebla Estadio de Béisbol Hermanos Serdán
August 18, 1993 Cuernavaca
August 20, 1993 León
August 22, 1993 Zamora
August 29, 1993 Tehuacán
September 1, 1993 McAllen United States [20]
September 2, 1993 Laredo Civic Center
September 3, 1993 El Paso Special Events Center[21][22]
September 4, 1993 Houston Sam Houston Coliseum[23]
September 5, 1993 San Antonio Municipal Auditorium[24]
September ?, 1993 Boston
September 11, 1993 New York Madison Square Garden[2]
September 12, 1993 Chicago UIC Pavilion[25]
September 15, 1993 Las Vegas Circus Maximus Showroom
September 16, 1993
September 17, 1993
September 18, 1993
September 19, 1993
September 23, 1993 Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre[26]
September 24, 1993
September 25, 1993
September 26, 1993
October ?, 1993 Phoenix
October 2, 1993 San Francisco Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
October ?, 1993 San Jose San Jose Arena
October 8, 1993 Córdoba Mexico
October 9, 1993 Veracruz
October 12, 1993 México City Universidad del Valle de México
October ?, 1993 Reino Aventura
October 15, 1993 Guadalajara Hyatt Hotel
October 16, 1993
October 17, 1993 Aguascalientes
October 19, 1993 Minatitlán
October ?, 1993 Zacatecas
October ?, 1993 Acapulco
October ?, 1993 Toluca Estadio La Bombonera
October 30, 1993 Cuernavaca
October 31, 1993 México City Auditorio Nacional[27]
South America
November 6, 1993 Lima Peru Muelle Uno[28]
November 7, 1993 Estadio Alianza Lima
November 9, 1993 Quito Ecuador Coliseo General Rumiñahui[29]
November 11, 1993 Guayaquil Estadio George Capwell
November 18, 1993 Buenos Aires Argentina Hotel Sheraton[30]
November 19, 1993[b] Estadio Velez Sarsfield[31][30]
November 23, 1993 Montevideo Uruguay Estadio Centenario[32]
November 26, 1993 Asunción Paraguay Estadio Defensores del Chaco[33]
North America
December 15, 1993[c] México City Mexico Auditorio Nacional
December 17, 1993 Las Vegas United States Circus Maximus Showroom[34]
December 18, 1993
February 12, 1994 Acapulco Mexico Inauguration of the Palladium discotheque
South America
February 21, 1994[d] Viña del Mar Chile Quinta Vergara Amphitheater
North America
March 13, 1994 Mexico City Mexico Auditorio Nacional[36]
March 14, 1994[e]
March 17, 1994 Guadalajara Estadio Tres de Marzo[37][38]
March 18, 1994[f] Salón Fiesta Guadalajara[38]
March 20, 1994 Tepic Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega[2]
Central America
April 15, 1994 Guatemala City Guatemala Estadio del Ejército[39]
North America
April 19, 1994 Mexico City Mexico Centro de Espectáculos Premier[40]
April 21, 1994 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Hotel Jaragua[41]
April 23, 1994 Estadio Olímpico[42][43]
South America
May 10, 1994 Maracaibo Venezuela Estadio Luis Aparicio El Grande
May 11, 1994 Maracay Plaza de toros Maestranza César Girón
May 13, 1994 Valencia Plaza de toros Monumental de Valencia
May 14, 1994 Caracas Estadio La Rinconada
June 7, 1994 Bogota Colombia Centro de Convenciones[44]
June 10, 1994 Coliseo Cubierto el Campín[44]
North America
June 27, 1994 Washington, D.C. United States Constitution Hall[45]
June 30, 1994[f] Torreón Mexico Centro De Convenciones[46][47]
July 2, 1994 Gómez Palacio Estadio Rosa Laguna[48][47]
Central America
July 21, 1994 San Salvador El Salvador Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda[49]
July 24, 1994 Alajuela Costa Rica Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto[1]
  • Note: Some dates and venues are missing, and others may be wrong, due to the lack of reliable sources.

Box office score data[edit]

Venue City Tickets sold / available Gross revenue
Auditorio Nacional (Jun 3-6) Mexico City 39,229 / 39,229 $1,424,515[50]
Auditorio Nacional (Jun 8-13) 58,856 / 58,856 $2,265,205[51]
Auditorio Nacional (Oct 31) 9,844 / 9,902 $448,141[52]
San Diego Sports Arena San Diego 10,687 / 10,687 $332,000[53]
Total 118,616 / 118,674 (~100%) $4,469,861

Cancelled shows[edit]

List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason
July 23, 1993 Tijuana Mexico Plaza Monumental Security issues[54]

Band[edit]

  • Vocals: Luis Miguel
  • Acoustic & electric guitar: Kiko Cibrian
  • Bass: Lalo Carrillo
  • Piano: Francisco Loyo
  • Keyboards: Arturo Pérez
  • Drums: Victor Loyo
  • Saxophone: Jeff Nathanson
  • Trumpet: Armando Cedillo
  • Trumpet: Juan Arpero
  • Trombone: Alejandro Carballo
  • Backing vocals: Ana Espina Salinas, Fedra Vargas, Patricia Tanus

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The May 29 show in Acapulco was fully recorded for its transmission in Mexico by Televisa
  2. ^ The November 19 show in Buenos Aires was fully recorded for its transmission in Argentina by Channel 13
  3. ^ Private show
  4. ^ The February 21 show in Viña del Mar International Song Festival was fully recorded for its transmission in all America by several channels[35]
  5. ^ Private show, organized by "Colegio Mercedes"
  6. ^ a b Dinner Show

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