# The Rolling Stones 1965 tours

The Rolling Stones had eleven concert tours in 1965.

## Band

* Mick Jagger – lead vocals, harmonica
* Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
* Brian Jones – guitar, harmonica, backing vocals
* Bill Wyman – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Charlie Watts – drums, percussion

## Irish tour

The Rolling Stones' Irish tour was the first concert tour of Northern Ireland and Ireland by The Rolling Stones. The tour commenced on 6 January and concluded on 8 January 1965.

### Irish tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 6 January 1965 2 shows | Belfast | Northern Ireland | ABC Theatre |
| 7 January 1965 2 shows | Dublin | Ireland | Adelphi Theatre |
| 8 January 1965 2 shows | Cork | Ireland | Savoy Theatre |

## Far East tour

The Rolling Stones' Far East tour was the first concert tour of Oceania by the band. The tour commenced on 22 January and concluded on 16 February 1965.
This series of concerts was a package tour with Roy Orbison and The Newbeats, and was promoted by Harry M. Miller. In Australia, there were different local support acts in each city.
Parts of the Sydney leg of the tour were filmed by Movietone News and screened in cinemas. Footage in Stones Roll Down Under included their arrival at Sydney Airport, part of the airport press conference and part of the performance of "Not Fade Away" from their first Sydney show.

### Far East tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 22 January 1965 2 shows | Sydney | Australia | Manufacturer's Auditorium, Agricultural Hall |
| 23 January 1965 3 shows | Sydney | Australia | Manufacturer's Auditorium, Agricultural Hall |
| 25 January 1965 2 shows | Brisbane | Australia | Brisbane City Hall |
| 26 January 1965 2 shows | Brisbane | Australia | Brisbane City Hall |
| 27 January 1965 2 shows | Sydney | Australia | Manufacturer's Auditorium, Agricultural Hall |
| 28 January 1965 2 shows | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 29 January 1965 3 shows | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 1 February 1965 2 shows | Christchurch | New Zealand | Theatre Royal |
| 2 February 1965 2 shows | Invercargill | New Zealand | Civic Theatre |
| 3 February 1965 2 shows | Dunedin | New Zealand | Dunedin Town Hall |
| 6 February 1965 2 shows | Auckland | New Zealand | Auckland Town Hall |
| 8 February 1965 2 shows | Wellington | New Zealand | Wellington Town Hall |
| 10 February 1965 2 shows | Melbourne | Australia | Palais Theatre |
| 11 February 1965 2 shows | Adelaide | Australia | Adelaide Showgrounds |
| 12 February 1965 2 shows | Adelaide | Australia | Adelaide Showgrounds |
| 13 February 1965 3 shows | Perth | Australia | Capitol Theatre |
| 16 February 1965 2 shows | Singapore | Malaysia | Singapore Badminton Stadium |

## 1st British tour

The Rolling Stone]' 1st British tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 5 March and concluded on 18 March 1965. Parts of the Liverpool (6 March) and Manchester (7 March) shows were recorded for Got Live If You Want It!, the third official EP by The Rolling Stones.

### 1st British tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 5 March 1965 2 shows | London | England | Edmonton, Regal Theatre |
| 6 March 1965 2 shows | Liverpool | England | Liverpool Empire Theatre |
| 7 March 1965 2 shows | Manchester | England | Palace Theatre |
| 8 March 1965 2 shows | Scarborough | England | Futurist Theatre |
| 9 March 1965 2 shows | Sunderland | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 10 March 1965 2 shows | Huddersfield | England | ABC Theatre |
| 11 March 1965 2 shows | Sheffield | England | Sheffield City Hall |
| 12 March 1965 2 shows | Leicester | England | Leicester Trocadero |
| 13 March 1965 2 shows | Rugby | England | Granada Theatre |
| 14 March 1965 2 shows | Rochester | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 15 March 1965 2 shows | Guildford | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 16 March 1965 2 shows | Greenford | England | Granada Theatre |
| 17 March 1965 2 shows | Southend-on-Sea | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 18 March 1965 2 shows | Romford | England | ABC Theatre |

## 1st European tour

The Rolling Stones' 1st European Tour was the first concert tour of Scandinavia by the band. The tour commenced on 26 March and concluded on 2 April 1965.

### 1st European tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 26 March 1965 2 shows | Odense | Denmark | Fyns Forum |
| 28 March 1965 2 shows | Copenhagen | Denmark | Tivoli Gardens |
| 30 March 1965 2 shows | Copenhagen | Denmark | Tivoli Gardens |
| 31 March 1965 2 shows | Gothenburg | Sweden | Mässhallen |
| 1 April 1965 | Stockholm | Sweden | Kungliga tennishallen |
| 2 April 1965 | Stockholm | Sweden | Kungliga tennishallen |

## 2nd European tour

The Rolling Stones' 2nd European tour was the first concert tour of France by the band. The tour commenced on 16 April and concluded on 18 April 1965.

### 2nd European tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 16 April 1965 | Paris | France | L'Olympia |
| 17 April 1965 | Paris | France | L'Olympia |
| 18 April 1965 | Paris | France | L'Olympia |

## 1st American tour

The Rolling Stones' 1st American tour of 1965 was actually their third American tour, having toured the US twice in 1964. This tour included their first concert dates in Canada. The tour commenced on 23 April and concluded on 29 May 1965. On this tour, the band supported their album The Rolling Stones, Now!.

### 1st American tour dates in 1965.

| Date | City | Venue |
| 23 April 1965 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Maurice Richard Arena |
| 24 April 1965 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Ottawa Auditorium |
| 25 April 1965 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Maple Leaf Gardens |
| 26 April 1965 | London, Ontario, Canada | Treasure Island Gardens |
| 29 April 1965 2 shows | Albany, New York | Palace Theatre |
| 30 April 1965 | Worcester, Massachusetts | Worcester Memorial Auditorium |
| 1 May 1965 | New York City, New York | Academy of Music |
| 1 May 1965 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Convention Hall |
| 4 May 1965 | Statesboro, Georgia | Georgia Southern College, Hanner Gymnasium |
| 6 May 1965 | Clearwater, Florida | Jack Russell Stadium |
| 7 May 1965 | Birmingham, Alabama | Legion Field |
| 8 May 1965 | Jacksonville, Florida | Jacksonville Coliseum |
| 9 May 1965 | Chicago | Arie Crown Theater |
| 14 May 1965 | San Francisco | Civic Auditorium |
| 15 May 1965 | San Bernardino, California | Swing Auditorium |
| 16 May 1965 | Long Beach, California | Civic Auditorium |
| 17 May 1965 | San Diego | Golden Hall |
| 21 May 1965 | San Jose, California | San Jose Civic Auditorium |
| 22 May 1965 | Fresno, California | Ratcliffe Stadium |
| 22 May 1965 | Sacramento, California | Memorial Auditorium |
| 29 May 1965 3 shows | New York City | Academy of Music |

## 3rd European tour

The Rolling Stones' 3rd European tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 15 June and concluded on 29 June 1965.

### 3rd European tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 15 June 1965 2 shows | Glasgow | Scotland | Odeon Theatre |
| 16 June 1965 2 shows | Edinburgh | Scotland | Usher Hall |
| 17 June 1965 2 shows | Aberdeen | Scotland | Capitol Theatre |
| 18 June 1965 2 shows | Dundee | Scotland | Caird Hall |
| 24 June 1965 2 shows | Oslo | Norway | Messehallen, Sjølyst |
| 25 June 1965 | Porin maalaiskunta | Finland | Yyteri |
| 26 June 1965 2 shows | Copenhagen | Denmark | Falkoner Centret, A Hall |
| 29 June 1965 2 shows | Malmö | Sweden | Baltiska Hallen |

## 2nd Irish tour

The Rolling Stones' 2nd Irish Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 3 September and concluded on 4 September 1965.
This concert tour was documented by the documentary film Charlie Is My Darling.

### 2nd Irish tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 3 September 1965 2 shows | Dublin | Ireland | Adelphi Theatre |
| 4 September 1965 2 shows | Belfast | Northern Ireland | ABC Theatre |

## 4th European tour

The Rolling Stones' 4th European Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 11 September and concluded on 17 September 1965.

### 4th European tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 11 September 1965 2 shows | Muenster | West Germany | Halle Münsterland |
| 12 September 1965 2 shows | Essen | West Germany | Grugahalle |
| 13 September 1965 2 shows | Hamburg | West Germany | Ernst-Merck-Halle |
| 14 September 1965 2 shows | Munich | West Germany | Zirkus Krone-Bau |
| 15 September 1965 | Berlin | West Germany | Waldbühne |
| 17 September 1965 | Vienna | Austria | Wiener Stadthalle |

## 2nd British tour

The Rolling Stones' 1965 2nd British Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 24 September and concluded on 17 October 1965.

### 2nd British tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 24 September 1965 2 shows | London | England | Astoria Theatre, Finsbury Park |
| 25 September 1965 2 shows | Southampton | England | Gaumont Theatre |
| 26 September 1965 2 shows | Bristol | England | Colston Hall |
| 27 September 1965 2 shows | Cheltenham | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 28 September 1965 2 shows | Cardiff | Wales | Capitol Theatre |
| 29 September 1965 2 shows | Shrewsbury | England | Granada Theatre |
| 30 September 1965 2 shows | Hanley | England | Gaumont Theatre |
| 1 October 1965 2 shows | Chester | England | ABC Theatre |
| 2 October 1965 2 shows | Wigan | England | ABC Theatre |
| 3 October 1965 2 shows | Manchester | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 4 October 1965 2 shows | Bradford | England | Gaumont Theatre |
| 5 October 1965 2 shows | Carlisle | England | ABC Theatre |
| 6 October 1965 2 shows | Glasgow | Scotland | Odeon Theatre |
| 7 October 1965 2 shows | Newcastle upon Tyne | England | Newcastle City Hall |
| 8 October 1965 2 shows | Stockton-on-Tees | England | ABC Theatre |
| 9 October 1965 2 shows | Leeds | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 10 October 1965 2 shows | Liverpool | England | Liverpool Empire Theatre |
| 11 October 1965 2 shows | Sheffield | England | Gaumont Theatre |
| 12 October 1965 2 shows | Doncaster | England | Gaumont Theatre |
| 13 October 1965 2 shows | Leicester | England | De Montfort Hall |
| 14 October 1965 2 shows | Birmingham | England | Odeon Theatre |
| 15 October 1965 2 shows | Cambridge | England | Regal Theatre |
| 16 October 1965 2 shows | Northampton | England | ABC Theatre |
| 17 October 1965 2 shows | London | England | Granada Theatre, Tooting |

## 2nd American tour

The Rolling Stones' 2nd American Tour in 1965 was actually the Rolling Stones 4th American tour, having toured twice in 1964 and once earlier in 1965. The tour commenced on 29 October and concluded on 5 December 1965. On this tour, the band supported their album Out of Our Heads.

### 2nd American tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 29 October 1965 | Montreal | Canada | Montreal Forum |
| 30 October 1965 | Ithaca | United States | Barton Hall, Cornell University |
| 30 October 1965 | Syracuse | United States | War Memorial Hall |
| 31 October 1965 | Toronto | Canada | Maple Leaf Gardens |
| 1 November 1965 | Rochester | United States | Rochester Community War Memorial |
| 3 November 1965 | Providence | United States | Rhode Island Auditorium |
| 4 November 1965 2 shows | New Haven | United States | New Haven Arena |
| 5 November 1965 | Boston | United States | Boston Garden |
| 6 November 1965 | New York | United States | Academy of Music |
| 6 November 1965 | Philadelphia | United States | Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center |
| 7 November 1965 2 shows | Newark | United States | Newark Symphony Hall |
| 10 November 1965 | Raleigh | United States | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 12 November 1965 | Greensboro | United States | Greensboro Coliseum Complex |
| 13 November 1965 | Washington, D.C. | United States | Washington Coliseum |
| 13 November 1965 | Baltimore | United States | Civic Center |
| 14 November 1965 | Knoxville | United States | Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum |
| 15 November 1965 | Charlotte | United States | Charlotte Coliseum |
| 16 November 1965 | Nashville | United States | Nashville Municipal Auditorium |
| 17 November 1965 | Memphis | United States | Mid-South Coliseum |
| 20 November 1965 | Shreveport | United States | Hirsch Memorial Coliseum |
| 21 November 1965 | Fort Worth | United States | Will Rogers Memorial Center |
| 23 November 1965 | Tulsa | United States | Tulsa Convention Center |
| 24 November 1965 | Pittsburgh | United States | Civic Arena |
| 25 November 1965 | Milwaukee | United States | Milwaukee Arena |
| 26 November 1965 | Detroit | United States | Cobo Hall |
| 27 November 1965 | Dayton | United States | Hara Arena |
| 27 November 1965 | Cincinnati | United States | Cincinnati Gardens |
| 28 November 1965 2 shows | Chicago | United States | Arie Crown Theater, McCormick Place |
| 29 November 1965 | Denver | United States | Denver Coliseum |
| 30 November 1965 | Phoenix | United States | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 1 December 1965 | Vancouver | Canada | PNE Agrodome |
| 2 December 1965 | Seattle | United States | Seattle Coliseum |
| 3 December 1965 2 shows | Sacramento | United States | Municipal Auditorium |
| 4 December 1965 2 shows | San Jose | United States | San Jose Civic Auditorium |
| 5 December 1965 | San Diego | United States | Golden Hall |
| 5 December 1965 | Los Angeles | United States | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena |