# Simili Tour

The Simili Tour (also known as the Similares Tour and #PausiniStadi) was the eighth concert tour by Italian singer Laura Pausini. Launched in the spring of 2016, the tour promoted her twelfth studio album Simili (2015). Over the course of five months, the tour visited Europe and the Americas.

## Background

In May 2015, Pausini confirmed on her social medias the album release and forthcoming world tour. In November 2015, Pausini announced during an interview that the tour would come to the Americas then back to Europe in October 2016. That same day, she said that the setlists would differ from place to place and that the show structure would be different as well. 6 June 2015 was declared "Simili Day" in three cities: Milan, Rome and Bari.

## Opening acts

* Biagio Antonacci (Rome)
* Giuliano Sangiorgi (Bari)
* Chiquis Rivera (Los Angeles)

## Setlist

The following setlist was obtained from the concert held on 4 June 2016, at San Siro in Milan, Italy. It does not present all concerts for the duration of the tour.
* "Simili"
* "Resta in ascolto"
* "Innamorata"
* "Non ho mai smesso" / ""Il Nostro Amore Quotidiano" / "Se non te"
* "Nella Porta Accanto" / "Bellissimo così" / "Ascolta il tuo cuore"
* "Invece no"
* "La geografia del mio cammino" / "Chiedilo al Cielo" / "Una storia che vale"
* "Sono Solo Nuvole"
* "Come se non fosse stato mai amore"
* "It's Not Goodbye" / "200 Note"/"it:Seamisai"
* "Bom Dia, Tristeza"
* "Primavera in anticipo (It Is My Song)"
* "Ho Creduto a Me"
* "Tra te e il mare"
* "Il tuo nome in maiuscolo" / "Nel modo più sincero che c'è" / "Casomai" / "Un fatto ovvio" / "Colpevole" / "La prospettiva di me","Un'emergenza d'amore"
* "Celeste" / "È a Lei Che Devo l'Amore"
* "Con la musica alla radio" / "Benvenuto" / "Io canto" / "Per la Musica"
* "Vivimi"
* "E ritorno da te"
* "Incancellabile" / "Le cose che vivi" / "Il mondo che vorrei" / "Strani amori" / "La solitudine"
* "Limpido" / "Surrender" / "Io C'ero (+ Amore x Favore)" bis
* "Lato destro del cuore"

## Tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| Europe ||||
| 25 May 2016 | Imola | Italy | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari |
| 4 June 2016 | Milan | Italy | San Siro |
| 5 June 2016 | Milan | Italy | San Siro |
| 11 June 2016 | Rome | Italy | Stadio Olimpico |
| 18 June 2016 | Bari | Italy | Stadio della Vittoria |
| North America ||||
| 26 July 2016 | Brampton | Canada | Powerade Centre |
| 28 July 2016 | New York City | United States | Tidal Theater |
| 30 July 2016 | Miami | United States | Waterfront Theatre |
| 5 August 2016 | Los Angeles | United States | Microsoft Theater |
| 10 August 2016 | Monterrey | Mexico | Arena Monterrey |
| 12 August 2016 | Mexico City | Mexico | Auditorio Nacional |
| 14 August 2016 | Zapopan | Mexico | Auditorio Telmex |
| 16 August 2016 | Querétaro City | Mexico | Auditorio Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez |
| 18 August 2016 | Puebla | Mexico | Auditorio Metropolitano |
| 20 August 2016 | San José | Costa Rica | Estadio Nacional |
| 23 August 2016 | Panama City | Panama | Plaza Figali |
| South America ||||
| 28 August 2016 | Quito | Ecuador | Coliseo General Rumiñahui |
| 31 August 2016 | Lima | Peru | Explanada Sur del Monumental |
| 2 September 2016 | Santiago | Chile | Movistar Arena |
| 3 September 2016 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | Estadio G.E.B.A. |
| 7 September 2016 | Luque | Paraguay | Centro de Convenciones de la Conmebol |
| 9 September 2016 | Punta del Este | Uruguay | Conrad Resort Grounds |
| 11 September 2016 | São Paulo | Brazil | Citibank Hall |
| 12 September 2016 | São Paulo | Brazil | Citibank Hall |
| 14 September 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Metropolitan |
| North America ||||
| 17 September 2016 | San Juan | Puerto Rico | José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum |
| Europe ||||
| 15 October 2016 | London | England | Eventim Apollo |
| 16 October 2016 | Brussels | Belgium | Forest National |
| 18 October 2016 | Stuttgart | Germany | Porsche-Arena |
| 20 October 2016 | Zürich | Switzerland | Hallenstadion |
| 21 October 2016 | Geneva | Switzerland | SEG Geneva Arena |
| 23 October 2016 | Essen | Germany | Grugahalle |
| 25 October 2016 | Munich | Germany | Olympiahalle |

### Cancellations and rescheduled shows

| 25 August 2016 | Medellín, Colombia | Plaza de Toros La Macarena | Cancelled |
| 26 August 2016 | Bogotá, Colombia | Gran Carpa Américas de Corferias | Cancelled |
| 7 October 2016 | Madrid, Spain | Barclaycard Center | Cancelled |
| 8 October 2016 | Barcelona, Spain | Palau Sant Jordi | Cancelled |
| 10 October 2016 | Marseille, France | Le Dôme de Marseille | Cancelled |
| 12 October 2016 | Paris, France | AccorHotels Arena | Cancelled |
| 13 October 2016 | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | Rockhal | Cancelled |

### Box office score data

| Venue | City | Tickets sold / Available | Gross revenue |
| Movistar Arena | Santiago | 10,782 / 11,404 (94%) | $595,540 |
| Citibank Hall | São Paulo | 7,433 / 8,340 (89%) | $640,135 |
| Hallenstadion | Zürich | 8,350 / 13,000 (64%) | $609,724 |

## Band

* Electric guitar and musical direction: Paolo Carta
* Electric and acoustic guitar: Nicola Oliva
* Piano: Fabio Coppini
* Keyboards: Andrea Rongioletti
* Bass: Roberto Gallinelli
* Drums: Carlos Hércules
* Percussion: Ernesto López
* Strings: Giuseppe Tortora, Adriana Ester Gallo, Mario Gentili, Marcello Iaconetti
* Backing vocals: Roberta Granà, Mónica Hill, Gianluigi Fazio, Ariane Diakitè, David Blank, Claudia D'Ulisse
* Choreography: Jonathan Redavid
* DJ: Joseph Carta