Read My Lips Tour

Read My Lips Tour

Tour by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Cover of the rare tour programme.
Associated album	Read My Lips
Legs	2
Number of shows	8 in United Kingdom 30 in Europe Total: 38
Sophie Ellis-Bextor concert chronology

Read My Lips Tour was the first concert tour by British pop singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor, in support of her debut studio album Read My Lips. Beginning January 2003, the tour visited the European continent. As of 2013, it's the biggest tour Ellis-Bextor has ever headlined.^[1]

Background

The Read My Lips tour is the biggest tour Ellis-Bextor has ever gone on, having 38 dates and 2 legs.^[1]

Setlist

Shepherd's Bush Empire gig 

1. "Sparkle"
2. "The Universe Is You"
3. "Lover"
4. "A Pessimist Is Never Disappointed"
5. "By Chance"
6. "Final Move"
7. "Is It Any Wonder"
8. "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)"
9. "Everything Falls Into Place"
10. "Murder on the Dancefloor"
11. "Move This Mountain"

Encore

19. "Get Over You"
20. "Take Me Home (A Girl Like Me)"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
UK 2002 Leg
23 April 2002	Warrington	England	Parr Hall
25 April 2002	Ipswich	England	Regent Theatre
26 April 2002	Norwich	England	Norwich U.E.A.
27 April 2002	Folkestone	England	Leas Cliff Hall
29 April 2002	Basingstoke	England	The Anvil
30 April 2002	Leicester	England	Leicester University
1 May 2002	Bristol	England	Colstol Hall
3 May 2002	London	England	Shepherd's Bush Empire
4 May 2002
European 2003 Leg
17 January 2003	Preston	England	Preston Guildhall
19 January 2003	Glasgow	Scotland	Glasgow Clyde Auditorium
23 January 2003	Newcastle	England	Newcastle City Hall
24 January 2003	Nottingham	England	Nottingham Royal Centre
25 January 2003	Sheffield	England	Sheffield City Hall
27 January 2003	Liverpool	England	Liverpool Royal Court
28 January 2003	Wolverhampton	England	Wolverhampton Civic Hall
29 January 2003	Cambridge	England	Cambridge Corn Exchange
31 January 2003	Cardiff	Wales	Cardiff International Arena
1 February 2003	Manchester	England	Manchester Apollo
2 February 2003	Plymouth	England	Plymouth Pavilions
4 February 2003	Brighton	England	Brighton Centre
5 February 2003	London	England	Hammersmith Apollo
9 February 2003	Amsterdam	Netherlands	Melkweg
11 February 2003	Stockholm	Sweden	Stockholm Nalem
12 February 2003	Oslo	Norway	Oslo Rockefeller Music Hall
13 February 2003	Gdynia	Poland	Ucho Music Club
14 February 2003	Aarhus	Denmark	Aarhus Train
15 February 2003	Copenhagen	Denmark	Copenhagen Amager Bio
17 February 2003	Brussels	Belgium	Brussels Ancienne Belgique
18 February 2003	Cologne	Germany	Cologne Love Music Hall
21 February 2003	Hamburg	Germany	Hamburg Grosse Freihett
22 February 2003	Berlin	Germany	Berlin Universal Hall
24 February 2003	Darmstadt	Germany	Darmstadt Central Station
25 February 2003	Munich	Germany	Munich Elserhalle
26 February 2003	Zürich	Switzerland	Zurich Volkshaus
28 February 2003	Milan	Italy	Milan Propaganda
1 March 2003	Marseille	France	Marseille Theatre du Moulin
2 March 2003	Lyon	France	Lyon Transborder
3 March 2003	Paris	France	Paris Elysée Montmartre

Broadcasts and recordings

The Shepherd's Bush Empire gig was recorded, later being released in Ellis-Bextor's first video album, Watch My Lips.

References

1. Read My Lips Tour. Sophie Online. Retrieved 15-08-2013.

External links

• Review + Details
• Watch My Lips at the Internet Movie Database
• Read My Lips Tour dates