The Breakaway Tour
2005–06 concert tour by Kelly Clarkson
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The Breakaway Tour was the first headlining concert tour by American pop recording artist Kelly Clarkson. It began on March 30, 2005, in Tulsa, Oklahoma and finished on March 23, 2006, in Vienna, Austria.[1] The tour promoted her second studio album, Breakaway (2004), and this was her first tour to visit Australia and Europe. This was the first of three tours to promote Breakaway. Clarkson went on to embark on the Hazel Eyes Tour in North America before and in between the Australian and European legs of this tour.
| Tour by Kelly Clarkson | |||||||
![]() Promotional poster for the tour | |||||||
| Associated album | Breakaway | ||||||
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| Start date | March 30, 2005 | ||||||
| End date | March 23, 2006 | ||||||
| Legs | 3 | ||||||
| No. of shows | 38 in North America 9 in Australia 19 in Europe 66 Total | ||||||
| Kelly Clarkson concert chronology | |||||||
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Background
Opening acts
- Graham Colton Band (North America)[4]
- Rogue Traders (Australia)
Setlist
- "Since U Been Gone"
- "Walk Away"
- "Gone"
- "Low"
- "Just Missed the Train"
- "What's Up Lonely"
- "Thankful"
- "The Trouble with Love Is"
- "Don't"
- "Covers medley: "Piece of My Heart" / "The Thrill Is Gone" / "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
- "Beautiful Disaster"
- "Addicted"
- "Because of You"
- "Where is Your Heart"
- "Behind These Hazel Eyes"
- Encore
Tour dates
- Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
- A This concert was a part of Channel 933 FM's Your Show
- B This concert was a part of Wango Tango
- C This concert was a part of Beauty Live
Canceled shows
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2005 | Christchurch | New Zealand | WestpacTrust Centre | Vocal rest due to strained vocal cords.[11] |
| November 22, 2005 | Auckland | Logan Campbell Centre | ||
| March 19, 2006 | Paris | France | Le Grand Rex | Cancelled[12] |
| March 26, 2006 | Tel Aviv | Israel | Hangar 11[13] | |
| March 27, 2006 |
Personnel
- Band
- Kelly Clarkson – lead vocals
- Al Berry – bass
- Cory Churko – multi-instrumentalist
- Jason Halbert – keyboards, musical director, piano
- Jimmy Messer – guitar
- Danny Weissfeld – guitar
- Derek Wyatt – drums
- Other
- Ashley Donavan – hair & makeup
- Tim Krieg – tour manager
- Jeff Kwatinetz & The Firm, Inc. – management
