Between the Earth and the Stars Live Tour
{{short description|2019 concert tour by Bonnie Tyler}}
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{{Infobox concert
| concert_tour_name = Between the Earth and the Stars Live Tour
| image = File:Between the Earth and the Stars Live Tour poster.jpg
| image_size = 220px
| border = yes
| caption = Promotional poster
| alt = Vertical image featuring an image of Bonnie Tyler, and tour dates listed underneath.
| artist = Bonnie Tyler
| location = Europe
| type = Continental
| album = Between the Earth and the Stars
| start_date = 4 April 2019
| end_date = 1 June 2019
| number_of_shows = 23
| support_acts = {{flatlist|
- More Than Words
- C.B. Green
}}
| last_tour = Greatest Hits Tour
(2017)
| this_tour = Between the Earth and the Stars Live Tour
(2019)
| next_tour = South America Tour
(2022)
| website =
}}
The Between the Earth and the Stars Live Tour was a concert tour by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, launched in support of her seventeenth studio album Between the Earth and the Stars (2019). It began on 4 April 2019 in Munich, and concluded on 1 June 2019 at the W-Festival in Frankfurt, Germany, consisting of 23 shows.
Critics praised Tyler for her energetic performances and effective use of stage lights.
A live album was recorded at the Admiralspalast in Berlin, and is set for release on 5 April 2024 through earMUSIC. The 20 May show at L'Olympia in Paris was also recorded and released as a concert film through Canal+ in 2020.
Background
The tour was announced in October 2018, before Tyler's album Between the Earth and the Stars had been announced. German singer-songwriter C.B. Green was announced as the support act for 11 tour dates.{{cite news|last=Paulus|first=Christof|url=https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/neuburg/Neuburg-C-B-Green-geht-mit-Weltstar-auf-Tour-id53979886.html|title=C.B. Green geht mit Weltstar auf Tour|language=de|date=5 April 2019|access-date=16 January 2024|newspaper=Augsburger Allgemeine|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240116184619/https://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/neuburg/Neuburg-C-B-Green-geht-mit-Weltstar-auf-Tour-id53979886.html|archive-date=16 January 2024|url-status=live|url-access=subscription}}
Critical reception
Ulrike Borowczyk of Berliner Morgenpost noted the audience's diverse age range, a "powerful lights show" and a "storm of electric guitars" at Tyler's show in Berlin.{{cite news|last=Borowczyk|first=Ulrike|url=https://www.morgenpost.de/kultur/article217128501/Bonnie-Tyler-rockt-in-Bestform.html|title= Bonnie Tyler rockt in Bestform|language=de|date=8 May 2019|access-date=16 January 2024|newspaper=Berliner Morgenpost|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190508214050/https://www.morgenpost.de/kultur/article217128501/Bonnie-Tyler-rockt-in-Bestform.html|archive-date=8 May 2019|url-status=live}} Léna Lutaud of Le Figaro noted the diversity of Tyler's stage material, featuring country music and album-oriented rock.{{cite news|last=Lutaud|first=Léna|url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/musique/bonnie-tyler-rugit-a-l-olympia-20190521|title=Bonnie Tyler rugit à l'Olympia|language=fr|date=21 May 2019|access-date=16 January 2024|newspaper=Le Figaro|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190521114127/https://www.lefigaro.fr/musique/bonnie-tyler-rugit-a-l-olympia-20190521|archive-date=21 May 2019|url-status=live}}
Set list
The following set list is from the concert on 20 May 2019 in Paris. It is not intended to represent all shows of the tour.
- "Flat on the Floor"
- "Hold On"
- "It's a Heartache"
- "Seven Waves Away"
- "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?"
- "Move"
- "This Is Gonna Hurt"
- "Let's Go Crazy Tonight"
- "Bad for Loving You"
- "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
- "Between the Earth and the Stars"
- "Faster Than the Speed of Night"
;Encore
- "Turtle Blues"
- "Slow Walk"
- "The Best"'
- "Holding Out for a Hero"
- "Older"
Tour dates
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scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date
! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country ! scope="col" style="width:17em;"| Venue ! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Opening act(s) |
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scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 28 April 2019
| Munich | rowspan="4"|Germany | rowspan="7" | C.B. Green |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 29 April 2019 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 2 May 2019
| Suhl | Congress Centrum |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 4 May 2019
| Cologne |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 5 May 2019
| Ostend | Belgium | Kursaal |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 7 May 2019
| Halle | rowspan="3"| Germany | Georg-Friedrich-Händel-Halle |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 8 May 2019
| Berlin |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 10 May 2019
| Bremen | Metropol Theater | rowspan="2" | More Than Words |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 11 May 2019
| Utrecht | Netherlands |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 13 May 2019
| Zürich | Switzerland | rowspan="2" | C.B. Green |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 14 May 2019
| rowspan="3"| Germany | Schwarzwaldhalle |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 16 May 2019
| Zwickau | Stadthalle | rowspan="8" | More Than Words |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 17 May 2019 |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 19 May 2019
| Luxembourg |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 20 May 2019
| Paris | France |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 22 May 2019
| Singen | rowspan="2"| Germany | Stadthalle |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 23 May 2019
| Ulm | Congress Centrum |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 25 May 2019
| Vienna | rowspan="2"| Austria |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 26 May 2019
| Graz | Helmut List Halle |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 28 May 2019
| Hannover | rowspan="4"| Germany | rowspan="2" | C.B. Green |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 29 May 2019
| Rostock | Stadthalle |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 31 May 2019
| Dortmund | rowspan="2" | More Than Words |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;"| 1 June 2019 |