Blown Away Tour
| Tour by Carrie Underwood | |
Promotional poster for the tour
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| Location | Worldwide |
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| Associated album | Blown Away |
| Start date | May 26, 2012 |
| End date | June 30, 2013 |
| Legs | 6 |
| No. of shows | 105 in North America 4 in Europe 5 in Australia 114 Total |
| Carrie Underwood concert chronology | |
The Blown Away Tour was the third headlining tour by country music singer Carrie Underwood and is in support of her fourth album Blown Away. The tour was her first worldwide tour, with Underwood playing in Europe and Australia for the first time.
Underwood announced that she would be donating $1 from each ticket sold on the North American leg of the "Blown Away Tour" to support Red Cross disaster relief.
The Blown Away Tour was the 47th best-selling tour in the world in 2012, having earned $29.2 million with sold 486,504 tickets. In 2013 it was the 31st best-selling tour, mid-year, with $23.6 million and 386,695 tickets sold. Overall, the tour is the best of Underwood's career thus far with a total gross of $52.8 million, with one million tickets sold by its end.
On May 1, 2012, Underwood announced the Blown Away Tour. The tour included an international run of shows during the summer of 2012, including her first-ever United Kingdom concert, taking place at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London on June 21. Underwood announced four dates in Australia on May 6, 2012. Opening for Underwood was country singer Hunter Hayes, who was the opening act for the North American leg of the tour. On October 29, 2012, dates for the second North American leg of the tour were announced. On November 30, 2012, it was announced that Underwood would be taking the tour to Ireland and Northern Ireland in March 2013. They were Underwood's first-ever concerts in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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A concert DVD entitled The Blown Away Tour: Live was released on August 12, 2013, in the United Kingdom, August 13, 2013 in North America and on August 16, 2013, in Australia. The footage was captured during Underwood's concert in Ontario, California on March 3, 2013. The DVD includes more than twenty songs performed by Underwood on tour, as well as exclusive interviews with Underwood, tour director of The Blown Away Tour, Raj Kapoor, and other behind-the-scenes footage about the tour.
From June 5, 2013, to November 10, 2013, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum displayed The Blown Away Tour Exhibit for visitors in Nashville, Tennessee. The exhibit featured costumes, set pieces, microphones, and other novelties from the tour.
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