Sun City Carnival Tour

Sun City Carnival Tour

Tour by Kenny Chesney
Location	North America
Associated album	Lucky Old Sun Greatest Hits II
Start date	April 17, 2009
End date	September 19, 2009
Legs	1
Number of shows	57
Kenny Chesney concert chronology

The Sun City Carnival Tour was the ninth concert tour by American country music singer Kenny Chesney. The tour began on April 17, 2009, in Uncasville, Connecticut and ended on September 19 of that same year in Indianapolis. Chesney promoted his twelfth studio album, Lucky Old Sun (2008) and his second greatest hits album, Greatest Hits II (2009). His tour was the biggest country music tour for 2009 and the sixth overall in music.

Opening acts

• Lady Antebellum
• Miranda Lambert
• Montgomery Gentry
• Sugarland
• Jake Owen
• Uncle Kracker
• Zac Brown Band

Set list

• Set list varies, not performed in same order every night, some songs not played at every show.

1. "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy"
2. "Live Those Songs"
3. "Summertime"
4. "Beer in Mexico"
5. "Keg in the Closet"
6. "Out Last Night"
7. "Big Star"
8. "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems"
9. "I Go Back"
10. "Anything but Mine"
11. "Down the Road"
12. "Me and You"
13. "Old Blue Chair"
14. "Living in Fast Forward"
15. "Young
16. "Never Wanted Nothing More"
17. "Back Where I Come From" (Mac McAnally cover)
18. "How Forever Feels"
19. "Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven"
20. "When the Sun Goes Down"
21. "Don't Happen Twice"
22. "Jack & Diane" (John Cougar cover)

Encore

1. <li value=#"23">"Don't Blink"
2. <li value=#"24">"Better as a Memory"
3. <li value=#"25">"Take It Easy" (Eagles)
4. <li value=#"26">"Mary Jane's Last Dance" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers cover)
5. <li value=#"27">"The Joker" (Steve Miller Band cover)
6. <li value=#"28">"With or Without You" (U2 cover)
7. <li value=#"29">"The Fireman" (George Strait cover)
8. <li value=#"30">"Hurts So Good" (John CougarSteve Miller Band cover)
9. <li value=#"31">"Blister in the Sun" (Violent Femmes cover)
10. <li value=#"32">"You Really Got Me" (The Kinks cover)
11. <li value=#"33">"Rocky Mountain Way" (Joe Walsh cover)
12. <li value=#"34">"That Lucky Old Sun"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue	Opening acts
North America[1]
April 17, 2009	Uncasville	United States	Mohegan Sun Arena	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
April 18, 2009
April 23, 2009	Albuquerque		Journal Pavilion
April 25, 2009	Las Vegas		The Joint
April 26, 2009 ^A	Indio		Empire Polo Field
May 1, 2009	San Antonio		AT&T Center
May 2, 2009	Frisco		Pizza Hut Park
May 3, 2009	The Woodlands		Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
May 7, 2009	Des Moines		Wells Fargo Arena
May 8, 2009	Omaha		Qwest Center
May 9, 2009	Kansas City		Sprint Center
May 14, 2009	Pelham		Verizon Wireless Music Center
May 15, 2009	Bossier City		CenturyTel Center
May 16, 2009	North Little Rock		Alltel Arena
May 21, 2009	Greenville		Bi-Lo Center
May 22, 2009	Columbia		Merriweather Post Pavilion
May 23, 2009	Columbus		Columbus
May 28, 2009	Alpharetta		Verizon Wirless Amphitheatre
May 30, 2009	Louisville		Papa John's Cardinal Stadium	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
June 4, 2009	Darien		Darien Lake	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
June 6, 2009	Pittsburgh		Heinz Field	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
June 11, 2009	Moline		iWireless Center	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
June 13, 2009	Chicago		Soldier Field	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
June 19, 2009 ^B	Somerset		Float-Rite Amphitheatre	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
June 20, 2009	Fargo		Fargodome
June 24, 2009	Wantagh		Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre
June 25, 2009	Virginia Beach		Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
June 27, 2009	Philadelphia		Lincoln Financial Field	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
July 2, 2009	Fort Wayne		Allen County War Memorial Coliseum	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
July 3, 2009 ^C	Milwaukee		Marcus Amphitheater
July 9, 2009	Edmonton	Canada	Commonwealth Stadium
July 10, 2009	Calgary		Calgary Stampede
July 11, 2009	Merritt		Merritt Mountain Music Festival Grounds
July 14, 2009	Boise	United States	Taco Bell Arena
July 18, 2009	San Francisco		AT&T Park
July 23, 2009	Sandy		Rio Tinto Stadium
July 24, 2009 ^D	Cheyenne		Cheyenne Frontier Days	N/A
July 25, 2009 ^D
July 29, 2009	Stateline		Harveys Outdoor Arena	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
August 1, 2009	Seattle		Qwest Field	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
August 6, 2009	Orange Beach		Amphitheater at the Warf	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
August 7, 2009	Jacksonville		Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
August 8, 2009	Tampa		Ford Amphitheatre
August 13, 2009	Hartford		New England Dodge Music Theatre
August 15, 2009	Foxborough		Gillette Stadium	Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry
August 19, 2009	Ottawa	Canada	Scotiabank Place	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
August 20, 2009	Toronto		Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
August 22, 2009	Detroit	United States	Ford Field	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
August 28, 2009	Syracuse		New York State Fair	Jake Owen
August 29, 2009	Bristow		Nissan Pavilion	Lady Antebellum Miranda Lambert
August 30, 2009	Raleigh		Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion
September 10, 2009	Biloxi		Mississippi Coast Coliseum
September 11, 2009	Tallahassee		Leon County Civic Center	Miranda Lambert
September 12, 2009	North Charleston		North Charleston Coliseum
September 15, 2009	New York City		Hard Rock Cafe	Uncle Kracker
September 17, 2009	Bloomington		US Cellular Coliseum	N/A
September 19, 2009	Indianapolis		Lucas Oil Stadium	Miranda Lambert, Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry, Zac Brown Band

Festivals and fairs

^[A] This concert was a part of the 'Stagecoach Music Festival.

^[B] This concert was a part of the Apple River Country Splash Festival.

^[C] This concert was a part of Summerfest.

^[D] These concerts were part of the Cheyenne Frontier Days.

Notes

The Frisco, Texas concert was abandoned due to torrential rain and lighting fifty minutes deep into the show. It was made up on May 17, 2009.

References

1. Fabian, Shelley. "Kenny Chesney's 'Sun City Carnival' Tour Dates". Country Music.about.com. About.com. Retrieved January 29, 2015.