Never Ending Tour 2000

{{Short description|2000 concert tour by Bob Dylan}}

{{Infobox concert

| concert_tour_name = Never Ending Tour 2000

| artist = Bob Dylan

| start_date = March 10, 2000

| end_date = November 19, 2000

| number_of_legs = 5

| number_of_shows = 75 in North America
37 in Europe
112 in Total

| last_tour = Never Ending Tour 1999
(1999)

| this_tour = Never Ending Tour 2000
(2000)

| next_tour = Never Ending Tour 2001
(2001)

| image = Bob Dylan-2000-Idaho.jpg

| caption = Poster to the concert in Nampa, USA

}}

The Never Ending Tour is the popular name for Bob Dylan's endless touring schedule since June 7, 1988.{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/12/bob-dylan-never-ending-tour |title=Bob Dylan begins his 'never-ending' tour |work=The Guardian |date=2011-06-12 |access-date=2011-11-26}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/photos/the-evolution-of-bob-dylan-20110509/the-never-ending-tour-begins-1988-1996-0242530 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514172401/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/photos/the-evolution-of-bob-dylan-20110509/the-never-ending-tour-begins-1988-1996-0242530 |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 14, 2011 |title=The Evolution of Bob Dylan |publisher=Rolling Stone Magazine |access-date=2011-11-26}}

Background

The 2000 Never Ending Tour started in North America with two performances in one day at the Anaheim Sun Theatre in Anaheim, California on March 10. The tour closed in Denver, Colorado on April 6 at the Fillmore Auditorium. This was Dylan's ninth concert in Denver.{{cite web|url= http://bjorner.com/DSN21380%20US%20Spring%20Tour.htm |title=Still On The Road: 2000 US Spring Tour |publisher=Bjorner |access-date=2011-12-23}}

On May 6 Dylan started a nineteen date European spring tour performing seven concerts in Germany, five concerts in Italy, three concerts in Sweden, one concert in Denmark, Norway, Finland and Switzerland. Dylan performed in Horsens, Denmark on May 21, Dylan's first performance in the city.{{cite web|url= http://bjorner.com/DSN21630%202000%20Europe%20Spring%20Tour.htm |title=Still On The Road: 2000 Europe Spring Tour |publisher=Bjorner |access-date=2011-12-23}}

After finishing his brief European tour Dylan returned to North America to perform 31 concerts the United States and a single concert in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dylan also performed a further seventeen concerts in the United States in late October and November.{{cite web|url= http://bjorner.com/DSN21820%202000%20US%20Summer%20Tour.htm |title=Still On The Road: 2000 US Summer Tour |publisher=Bjorner |access-date=2011-12-23}}

After finishing the United States summer tour Dylan and his band returned to Europe to perform a further eighteen concerts, mainly taking place in the United Kingdom. He also performed two concerts in Ireland, three concerts in Germany, one concert in the Netherlands and Belgium as well as two concerts in France. Dylan performed the first concert of the tour at Vicar Street in Dublin, Ireland which was added due to high demand for tickets at the Point Depot show the following day.{{cite web|url= http://www.bobdylan.com/tour/2000-09-13-vicar-street |title=Concert: Sep 13, 2000 – Dublin, Ireland – Vicar Street |publisher=Bob Dylan |access-date=2011-12-23}}{{cite web|url= http://bjorner.com/DSN22150%20-%202000%20Europe%20Fall%20Tour.htm |title=Still On The Road: 2000 Europe Fall Tour |publisher=Bjorner |access-date=2011-12-23}}

The tour came to a close in Towson, Maryland on November 19 at the Towson State University after one-hundred and ten shows.{{cite web|url= http://bjorner.com/DSN22330%20-%202000%20US%20Fall%20Tour.htm |title=Still On The Road: 2000 US Fall Tour |publisher=Bjorner |access-date=2011-12-23}}

Tour dates

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!width="270"|Venue

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|colspan="4"|North America (first leg)

March 10, 2000{{ref label|LAM|A|A}}

|Anaheim

|rowspan="23"|United States

|The Sun Theatre

March 11, 2000

|San Luis Obispo

|California Polytechnic State University

March 12, 2000

|Bakersfield

|Bakersfield Centennial Garden

March 14, 2000

|Tulare

|Convention Center

March 15, 2000

|rowspan="2"|Santa Cruz

|rowspan="2"|Civic Auditorium

March 16, 2000
March 17, 2000{{ref label|LAM|A|A}}

|Las Vegas

|Reno Hilton Theater

March 19, 2000

|Pocatello

|Holt Arena

March 20, 2000

|Nampa

|Idaho Center

March 21, 2000

|Pullman

|Beasley Coliseum

March 22, 2000

|Missoula

|Harry Adams Event Center

March 24, 2000

|Bozeman

|Brick Breeden Fieldhouse

March 25, 2000

|Billings

|Shrine Auditorium

March 26, 2000

|Casper

|Casper Events Center

March 27, 2000

|Rapid City

|Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

March 29, 2000

|Bismarck

|Bismarck Civic Center

March 30, 2000

|Fargo

|Civic Memorial Auditorium

March 31, 2000

|Rochester

|Taylor Arena

April 1, 2000

|Sioux Falls

|Sioux Falls Arena

April 3, 2000

|Cedar Rapids

|Five Seasons Center

April 4, 2000

|Omaha

|Omaha Civic Auditorium

April 5, 2000

|Salina

|Bicentennial Center

April 6, 2000

|Denver

|Fillmore Auditorium

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|colspan="4"|Europe (First Leg)

May 6, 2000

|Zürich

|Switzerland

|Hallenstadion

May 8, 2000

|Stuttgart

|rowspan="4"|Germany

|Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle

May 9, 2000

|Oberhausen

|König Pilsener Arena

May 11, 2000

|Cologne

|Kölnarena

May 12, 2000

|Hanover

|Stadionsporthalle

May 13, 2000

|Lund

|rowspan="2"|Sweden

|Olympen

May 14, 2000

|Gothenburg

|Scandinavium

May 16, 2000

|Helsinki

|Finland

|Hartwall Areena

May 18, 2000

|Stockholm

|Sweden

|Globe Arena

May 19, 2000

|Oslo

|Norway

|Oslo Spektrum

May 21, 2000

|Horsens

|Denmark

|NYA Theatre

May 23, 2000

|Berlin

|rowspan="3"|Germany

|Treptow Arena

May 24, 2000

|Dresden

|Freilichtbühne Junge Garde

May 25, 2000

|Regensburg

|Donau Arena

May 27, 2000

|Modena

|rowspan="5"|Italy

|Piazza Grande

May 28, 2000

|Milan

|PalaVobis

May 30, 2000

|Florence

|Palasport

May 31, 2000

|Ancona

|Palarossini

June 2, 2000

|Cagliari

|Molo Ichnusa

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|colspan="4"|North America (second leg)

June 15, 2000

|rowspan="2"|Portland

|rowspan="23"|United States

|Roseland Theater

June 16, 2000

|Portland Meadows

June 17, 2000

|rowspan="2"|George

|rowspan="2"|The Gorge Amphitheatre

June 18, 2000
June 20, 2000

|Medford

|Jackson County Expo Hall

June 21, 2000

|Wheatland

|Sacramento Valley Amphitheater

June 23, 2000

|Concord

|Chronicle Pavilion

June 24, 2000

|Mountain View

|Shoreline Amphitheatre

June 25, 2000

|rowspan="2"|Las Vegas

|Reno Hilton Theater

June 27, 2000

|House of Blues

June 29, 2000

|Irvine

|Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

June 30, 2000

|Ventura

|Ventura Arena

July 1, 2000

|Del Mar

|Grandstand

July 3, 2000

|Albuquerque

|Mesa del Sol Amphitheater

July 6, 2000

|Oklahoma City

|Zoo Amphitheater

July 7, 2000

|Bonner Springs

|Sandstone Amphitheater

July 8, 2000

|Maryland Heights

|Riverport Amphitheater

July 9, 2000

|Noblesville

|Deer Creek Music Theater

July 11, 2000

|Cincinnati

|Riverbend Music Center

July 12, 2000

|Moline

|MARK of the Quad Cities

July 14, 2000

|Minneapolis

|Target Center

July 15, 2000

|East Troy

|Alpine Valley Music Theatre

July 16, 2000

|Clarkston

|Pine Knob Music Theater

July 18, 2000

|Toronto

|Canada

|Molson Amphitheatre

July 19, 2000

|Hopewell

|rowspan="9"|United States

|Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center

July 21, 2000

|Hartford

|Meadows Music Theater

July 22, 2000

|Mansfield

|Center for the Performing Arts

July 23, 2000

|Saratoga Springs

|Saratoga Performing Arts Center

July 25, 2000

|Scranton

|Coors Light Amphitheater

July 26, 2000

|Wantagh

|Jones Beach Theater

July 28, 2000

|Baltimore

|E-Center

July 29, 2000

|Columbia

|Merriweather Post Pavilion

July 30, 2000

|Stanhope

|Waterloo Village

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|colspan="4"|Europe (second leg)

September 13, 2000

|rowspan="2"|Dublin

|rowspan="2"|Ireland

|Vicar Street

September 14, 2000

|Point Depot

September 16, 2000

|Aberdeen

|rowspan="2"|Scotland

|Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre

September 17, 2000

|Glasgow

|Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

September 19, 2000

|Newcastle

|rowspan="3"|England

|Metro Radio Arena

September 20, 2000

|Birmingham

|NEC LG Arena

September 22, 2000

|Sheffield

|Sheffield Arena

September 23, 2000

|Cardiff

|Wales

|Cardiff International Arena

September 24, 2000

|rowspan="2"|Portsmouth

|rowspan="2"|England

|rowspan="2"|Portsmouth Guildhall

September 25, 2000
September 27, 2000

|Rotterdam

|Netherlands

|Rotterdam Ahoy

September 28, 2000

|Hamburg

|rowspan="3"|Germany

|Alsterdorfer Sporthalle

September 29, 2000

|Frankfurt

|Menuhin Saal

October 1, 2000

|Münster

|Halle Münsterland

October 2, 2000

|Brussels

|Belgium

|Forest National

October 3, 2000

|Paris

|France

|Zénith de Paris

October 5, 2000

|rowspan="2"|London

|rowspan="2"|England

|rowspan="2"|Wembley Arena

October 6, 2000
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|colspan="4"|North America (third leg)

October 29, 2000

|Madison

|rowspan="16"|United States

|Kohl Center

October 31, 2000

|Evanston

|Welsh Ryan McGraw Hall

November 1, 2000

|Bloomington

|Indiana University Auditorium

November 2, 2000

|West Lafayette

|Edward C. Elliott Hall of Music

November 4, 2000

|Oxford

|John D. Millett Hall

November 5, 2000

|Ann Arbor

|Hill Auditorium

November 6, 2000

|Pittsburgh

|A. J. Palumbo Center

November 8, 2000

|Bethlehem

|Stabler Arena

November 10, 2000

|Boston

|Commonwealth Armory

November 11, 2000

|Lowell

|Tsongas Center

November 12, 2000

|Kingston

|Keaney Gymnasium

November 13, 2000

|Lewiston

|Androscoggin Bank Colisée

November 15, 2000

|Salisbury

|Youth and Civic Center

November 17, 2000

|Princeton

|Dillon Gymnasium

November 18, 2000{{ref label|LAM|A|A}}

|Atlantic City

|Convention Center

November 19, 2000

|Towson

|Towson Center

;Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

:{{note label|LAM|A|A}}Dylan performed two shows that evening.

;Cancellations and rescheduled shows

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|27 June 2000

|Las Vegas, Nevada

|Thomas & Mack Center

|Cancelled {{cite web|url=http://boblinks.com/dates14.html#0627 |title=Concert: 17 June 2000 |publisher=BobLinks |access-date=2011-11-29}}

References

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