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Southern Star Amphitheatre [1] was an amphitheatre located at AstroWorld in Houston, Texas. It opened in the southeast corner of the theme park in 1985. The venue was frequented by notable performers including The Beach Boys and Kansas. Prior to the Southern Star opening, concerts were held in the same area on a flat field with the stage at the ...
Whitney Houston participated at first concert and performed "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" with Usher & Mýa at the opening of the show. [63] May 23, 2002 VH1 Divas Las Vegas: A Concert to Benefit the VH1 Save the Music Foundation: The fifth VH1 Divas Live concert was aired live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 23, 2002. [64]
The concerts featured Houston's highest ticket prices. With many shows, Houston commanded up to $150 for a ticket, making her just one of a few artists to break the $100-per-ticket barrier. [5] The tour was an even bigger success in Europe. It was the highest grossing European arena concert tour of the year, playing to almost half a million people.
Houston performed a set at Wembley Stadium, playing to over 72,000 fans during the event. [3] Following this, Houston resumed her tour in Italy. In 1988, Houston returned from the European leg to perform a benefit concert for the United Negro College Fund on August 28 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It was Houston's only North ...
Houston also went public concerning having a miscarriage during the tour. [3] The tour was a big success. Many shows were among the highest grossing shows of their week. The net grossing helped Houston make Forbes magazine's Richest Entertainers list. Houston earned over $33 million during 1993 and 1994, the third highest for a female ...
The Warehouse Live is a large club/small theater-sized live entertainment venue located in East Downtown (EADO), Houston, Texas. [1] [2] Warehouse Live was converted from a warehouse built in the 1920s. The venue is distinctive for its LED chandeliers. There are three separate performance rooms: The Ballroom (capacity 1,300), The Studio ...
On November 19, 2002, a live video album named Usher Live Evolution 8701 was released on November 19, 2002. ABC Family Channel premiered Usher: Evolution 8701 Live in concert on March 16, 2003. The tour consisted of 40 shows in North America, 20 in Europe and 2 in Africa. 2004-05: Truth Tour: August 5, 2004 –October 7, 2004 (North America)
After a successful series of concerts in Japan during March 1991, Houston returned to the United States to prepare for the world tour to support the four-times platinum selling album of the same name. Houston was initially planned to start the tour in the U.K. However, due to the Gulf War, the European leg was rescheduled until the fall. [1]