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MDNA Tour facts -The official premiere date in Tel Aviv was cancelled, the second planned show in Tel Aviv was named ‘concert of peace’ -It was extremely humid in Abu Dhabi, causing for M to start te show a little later than planned and making it difficult for everyone to perform the show -In Istanbul Madonna surprised the audience by flashing her nipple, leading to a media frenzy and history in the making -Madonna worked with a new crew for this tour, namely from France -The show in Zagreb on June 11 was cancelled -During MDNA in Berlin Madonna cried during Like a Virgin, leading to media speculation, was she thinking about Guy? Was it something different? -During her stay in Amsterdam Madonna booked the largest theater in the Dutch Tuschinksi to view the English subtitled succes film Intouchables with her crew. She also visited the Anne Frank house, saw Amsterdam by a canal ride. Madonna experienced her Amsterdam stay as very relaxed -The Amsterdam ArenA was originally scheduled for the MDNA Tour, however dance event Sensation was booked on the same day (July 7) and they did not want to reschedule. Thankfully MDNA was moved to the Ziggo Dome with not one by two shows instead! -Amsterdam was the first stop where most crew members invited family to fly in and attend the show in the Triangle -During the soundcheck in Cologne, fans got to hear a rehearsal of Je T'aime (moi non plus) for the first time, not knowing at that point for what it was -Madonna received a lot of negative attention from the start of the tour because of using a Marine Le Pen image with a Swastika on her forehead in the Nobody Knows Me video. Madonna did not remove the sign for the Paris show. -Madonna flashed her nipple again in Paris -The show in Paris in Stade de France was professionally filmed, not for DVD release however -In London Madonna performed in Hyde Park with a strict curfew, so started in sunlight -Some technical difficulties in Birmingham, no motel room in Gang Bang, video screens that did not close in Justify My Love (seeing the start of vogue) and late entrance for I’m Addicted -Madonna announced a special club show in Olympia in Paris in the middle of the tour. This was going to be filmed for live broadcasting through internet. Show started with Turn Up The Radio and ended with the specially rehearsed Beautiful Killer and Je T’aime. Marine Le Pen supporters were there, booing Madonna after the show ended and throwing bottles on stage. Media picked this up but stated it were her fans that were disappointed in the length of the show, not mentioning the Marine Le Pen supporters. Madonna issued a statement on this and thankfully media reported it. -In Russia Madonna was welcomed with a lot of controversy, she was warned that if she would stick up for gay rights and Pussy Riot, she was going to be charged. US embassy even issued a warning due to serious threats issued by Russians. However Madonna still spoke out for gay rights and Pussy Riot. She was charged but the case was later dismisssed -in Nice the swastika on Marine Le Pen's face was removed with a question mark (there had been threats prior to the show) -in the USA first the show did not change, halfway however Love Spent was added with sometimes Holiday thrown in after Open Your Heart. Later Give it 2 Me was mixed in with Celebration -Madonna followed and stayed true to her promise and stripped to her bodystocking after Obama won the elections. -Madonna kept the striptease in her show and used it to collect money for the Sandy hurricane victims -During the last MSG in New York show Madonna brought a long a surprise! After Open Your Heart she suddenly performed Give it 2 Me and halfway Psy came on stage and performed a mash up with Gangnam Style. After which they sang Music. -It was announced during the shows in New York that Miami was going to be filmed for official DVD release -First show in Dallas was cancelled as Madonna suffered from a throat infection -In Buenos Aires Madonna sang Don't Cry For Me Argentina instead of Like a Virgin -In Santiago Madonna was really ill with bronchitis, she asked the audience to stop smoking leading to another scandal in the media. The show was almost cancelled due to her illness but as she did not want to dissapoint her fans she performed anyway starting the show with the second section. -During the very last show Cordoba the power went out during Open Your Heart this lasted a full hour before they could continue with 'Vogue' -The MDNA Tour was the most successful tour of 2012
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EUROPE
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| 29-May |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
Ramat Gam Stadium |
CANCELLED |
| 31-May |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
Ramat Gam Stadium |
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| 03-Jun |
Abu Dhabi |
Yas Arena |
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| 04-Jun |
Abu Dhabi |
Yas Arena |
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| 07-Jun |
Istanbul, Turkey |
Turk Telecom Arena |
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| 11-Jun |
Zagreb, Croatia |
Maksimir Stadium |
CANCELLED |
| 12-Jun |
Rome, Italy |
Stadio Olimpico |
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| 14-Jun |
Milan, Italy |
Stadio San Siro |
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| 16-Jun |
Florence, Italy |
Stadio Franchi |
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| 20-Jun |
Barcelona, Spain |
Palau Sant Jordi |
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| 21-Jun |
Barcelona, Spain |
Palau Sant Jordi |
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| 24-Jun |
Coimbra, Portugal |
Estadio Cidade de Coimbra |
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| 28-Jun |
Berlin, Germany |
O2 Arena |
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| 30-Jun |
Berlin, Germany |
O2 Arena |
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| 02-Jul |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Parken Stadium |
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| 04-Jul |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
Ullevi Stadium |
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| 07-Jul |
Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Ziggo Dome |
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| 08-Jul |
Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Ziggo Dome |
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| 10-Jul |
Kőln, Germany |
LANXESS Arena |
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| 12-Jul |
Brussels, Belgium |
Stade Roi-Baudouin |
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| 14-Jul |
Paris, France |
Stade De France |
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| 17-Jul |
London, UK |
Hyde Park |
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| 19-Jul |
Birmingham,UK |
NIA |
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| 21-Jul |
Edinburgh, UK |
Murrayfield Stadium |
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| 24-Jul |
Dublin, Ireland |
Aviva Stadium |
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| 26-Jul |
Paris, France |
'L Olympia Theatre |
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| 29-Jul |
Vienna, Austria |
Ernst-Happel-Stadion |
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| 01-Aug |
Warsaw, Poland |
National Stadium |
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| 04-Aug |
Kiev, Ukraine |
Olympic Stadium |
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| 07-Aug |
Moscow, Russia |
Olimpiski Arena |
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| 09-Aug |
St. Petersburg |
RussiaSKK Arena |
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| 12-Aug |
Helsinki, Finland |
Olympic Stadium |
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| 15-Aug |
Oslo, Norway |
Telenor Arena |
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| 18-Aug |
Zurich, Switzerland |
Stadion Letzigrund |
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| 15-Aug |
Nice, France |
Stade Charles-Erhmann |
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NORTH AMERICA
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| 28-Aug |
Philadelphia, PA |
Wells Fargo Center |
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| 30-Aug |
Montreal, QC |
Bell Centre |
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| 01-Sep |
Quebec City, QC |
Plains of Abraham Site |
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| 04-Sep |
Boston, MA |
MATD Garden |
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| 06-Sep |
New York, NY |
NY Yankee Stadium |
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| 08-Sep |
New York, NY |
NY Yankee Stadium |
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| 10-Sep |
Ottawa, ON |
Scotiabank Place |
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| 12-Sep |
Toronto, ON |
Air Canada Centre |
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| 13-Sep |
Toronto, ON |
Air Canada Centre |
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| 15-Sep |
Atlantic City, NJ |
Boardwalk Hall |
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| 19-Sep |
Chicago, IL |
United Center |
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| 20-Sep |
Chicago, IL |
United Center |
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| 23-Sep |
Washington,D.C. |
Verizon Center |
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| 24-Sep |
Washington,D.C. |
Verizon Center |
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| 29-Sep |
Vancouver,BC |
Rogers Arena |
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| 30-Sep |
Vancouver,BC |
Rogers Arena |
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| 02-Oct |
Seattle, WA |
Key Arena |
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| 03-Oct |
Seattle, WA |
Key Arena |
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| 06-Oct |
San Jose, CA |
HP Pavilion |
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| 07-Oct |
San Jose, CA |
HP Pavilion |
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| 10-Oct |
Los Angeles, CA |
Staples Center |
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| 11-Oct |
Los Angeles, CA |
Staples Center |
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| 13-Oct |
Las Vegas, NV |
MGM Grand |
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| 14-Oct |
Las Vegas, NV |
MGM Grand |
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| 16-Oct |
Phoenix, AZ |
US Airways Center |
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| 18-Oct |
Denver, AZ |
Pepsi Center |
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| 20-Oct |
Dallas, TX |
American Airlines Center |
CANCELLED |
| 21-Oct |
Dallas, TX |
American Airlines Center |
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| 24-Oct |
Houston, TX |
Toyota Center |
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| 25-Oct |
Houston, TX |
Toyota Center |
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| 27-Oct |
New Orleans, LA |
New Orleans Arena |
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| 30-Oct |
Kansas City, MO |
Sprint Center |
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| 01-Nov |
St. Louis, MO |
Scottrade Center |
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| 03-Nov |
St. Paul, MN |
Xcel Energy Center |
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| 04-Nov |
St. Paul, MN |
Xcel Energy Center |
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| 06-Nov |
Pittsburgh, PA |
Consol Energy Center |
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| 08-Nov |
Detroit, MI |
Joe Louis Arena |
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| 10-Nov |
Cleveland, OH |
Quicken Loans Arena |
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| 12-Nov |
New York,NY |
Madison Square Garden |
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| 13-Nov |
New York,NY |
Madison Square Garden |
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| 15-Nov |
Charlotte, NC |
Time Warner Cable Arena |
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| 17-Nov |
Atlanta, GA |
Philips Arena |
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| 19-Nov |
Miami, FL |
American Airlines Arena |
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| 20-Nov |
Miami, FL |
American Airlines Arena |
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SOUTH AMERICA
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| 24-Nov |
Mexico City, MX |
Foro Sol |
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| 25-Nov |
Mexico City, MX |
Foro Sol |
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| 28-Nov |
Medellin,CO |
Estadio Atanasio Girardot |
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| 29-Nov |
Medellin,CO |
Estadio Atanasio Girardot |
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| 01-Dec |
Rio De Janeiro,BR |
Parque Dos Atletas |
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| 04-Dec |
Sao Paulo,BR |
Estadio Do Morumbi |
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| 05-Dec |
Sao Paulo,BR |
Estadio Do Morumbi |
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| 09-Dec |
Porto Alegre,BR |
Estadio Olimpico |
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| 13-Dec |
Buenos Aires,AR |
Estadio River Plater |
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| 15-Dec |
Buenos Aires,AR |
Estadio River Plater |
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| 19-Dec |
Santiago,CL |
Estadio Nacional |
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| 22-Dec |
Cordoba,AR |
Estadio Chateau Carreras |
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