An Evening with Adele was the debut

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by English singer-songwriter

Adele Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (, ; born 5 May 1988), professionally known by the mononym Adele, is an English singer and songwriter. After graduating in arts from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a rec ...

, in support of her debut studio album, '' 19''. The tour was unusual in that it included few dates in the United Kingdom, Adele's home country and the territory where ''19'' was the most successful. Instead, the tour focused heavily on North America. Adele and the tour gained some notoriety when she cancelled tour dates in 2008 in order to spend time with her then-boyfriend, an incident she later expressed regret over. One of the last performances on the tour took place at the historic

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was supposed to appear at the performance but cancelled at the last-minute due to illness and was replaced by

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. The last performance of the tour was at the

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. An official tour book containing exclusive pictures and behind-the-scene information of the tour is available for purchase on Adele's official site.

Opening acts

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(North America, early 2009) * James Morrison (North America, January 2009) *

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(United Kingdom, mid-2008) * Jenny Lindfors (Ireland, mid-2008)

Setlist

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Tour dates

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Box office score data

Broadcasts and recordings

The concert at The Roundhouse (a part of the

) was recorded and released as '' iTunes Live from SoHo''.

References

External links

Adele's Official WebsiteAdele's gigography on SongkickAdele's gigography on Last.FM
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