# Jay-Z Fall Tour

The Jay-Z Fall Tour 2009 was a concert tour by American rapper Jay-Z in support of his eleventh studio album The Blueprint 3. The routing took the rap mogul to 18 cities in the U.S. and 7 in Canada, kicking off with a 9/11 benefit concert on September 9 in New York City and ending in Austin, Texas on November 22. It was announced in November 2009 that dates would be added for 2010, with Trey Songz and Young Jeezy joining Jay-Z as opening acts. The Jay-Z Fall Tour and its 2010 leg have also been referred to as The Blueprint 3 Tour.

## Opening acts

* J. Cole
* Wale
* N.E.R.D.
* Trey Songz (2010 leg)
* Young Jeezy (2010 leg)

## Personnel

The Roc Boys
* Omar Edwards – musical director, keyboards
* Monty – keyboards
* Tony Russell – bass
* Shaun Carrington – guitar
* Natural – guitar (select dates only)
* Tony Royster Jr. – drums (solo on "Show Me What You Got")
* Brett Baker – percussion
* DJ Guru – DJ
* DJ Neil Armstrong – DJ (select dates only)
* Lamont Caldwell – saxophone
* Lee Hogans – trumpet
* Aaron Goode – trombone

## Set list

* "Run This Town"
* "D.O.A. (Death of Autotune)"
* "U Don't Know"
* "Show Me What You Got"
* "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)"
* "Jigga What, Jigga Who"
* "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
* "P.S.A. (Public Service Announcement)"
* "Heart of The City (Ain't No Love)"
* "Already Home" (w/ Trey Songz)
* "Empire State of Mind" (w/ Bridget Kelly)
* "So Ambitious" (w/ Pharrell)
* "Dirt off Your Shoulder"
* "A Star Is Born" (w/ J. Cole)
* "Thank You"
* "On to the Next One"
* "Venus vs. Mars"
* "Swagga Like Us"
* "Can I Get A..."
* "Big Pimpin'"
* "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)"
* "Encore"
* "Young Forever"

## Tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| North America ||||
| September 9, 2009 | New York City | United States | Madison Square Garden |
| October 1, 2009 | University Park | United States | Bryce Jordan Center |
| October 10, 2009 | Highland Heights | United States | The Bank of Kentucky Center |
| October 13, 2009 | Edmonton | Canada | Rexall Place |
| October 14, 2009 | Calgary | Canada | Pengrowth Saddledome |
| October 15, 2009 | Kelowna | Canada | Prospera Place |
| October 16, 2009 | Vancouver | Canada | General Motors Place |
| October 17, 2009 | Seattle | United States | KeyArena |
| October 21, 2009 | Ypsilanti | United States | Eastern Michigan University |
| October 22, 2009 | Cleveland | United States | Wolstein Center |
| October 23, 2009 | Philadelphia | United States | Wachovia Center |
| October 24, 2009 | Providence | United States | Dunkin' Donuts Center |
| October 25, 2009 | Amherst | United States | Mullins Center |
| October 27, 2009 | Baltimore | United States | 1st Mariner Arena |
| October 28, 2009 | Columbus | United States | Schottenstein Center |
| October 29, 2009 | London | Canada | John Labatt Centre |
| October 30, 2009 | Montreal | Canada | Bell Centre |
| October 31, 2009 | Toronto | Canada | Air Canada Centre |
| November 1, 2009 | Ottawa | Canada | Scotiabank Place |
| November 7, 2009 | Fresno | United States | Save Mart Center |
| November 8, 2009 | Los Angeles | United States | Pauley Pavilion |
| November 10, 2009 | Austin | United States | Frank Erwin Center |
| November 12, 2009 | Champaign | United States | Assembly Hall |
| February 20, 2010 | Sunrise | United States | BankAtlantic Center |
| February 22, 2010 | Houston | United States | Toyota Center |
| February 23, 2010 | Dallas | United States | American Airlines Center |
| February 25, 2010 | New Orleans | United States | New Orleans Arena |
| February 27, 2010 | Atlanta | United States | Philips Arena |
| February 28, 2010 | Greensboro | United States | Greensboro Coliseum Complex |
| March 2, 2010 | New York City | United States | Madison Square Garden |
| March 3, 2010 | Washington, D.C. | United States | Verizon Center |
| March 5, 2010 | Uncasville | United States | Mohegan Sun |
| March 6, 2010 | East Rutherford | United States | Izod Center |
| March 7, 2010 | Norfolk | United States | Norfolk Scope |
| March 11, 2010 | Boston | United States | TD Garden |
| March 12, 2010 | Uniondale | United States | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| March 14, 2010 | Auburn Hills | United States | The Palace of Auburn Hills |
| March 16, 2010 | Pittsburgh | United States | Mellon Arena |
| March 18, 2010 | Chicago | United States | United Center |
| March 19, 2010 | St. Louis | United States | Scottrade Center |
| March 20, 2010 | Indianapolis | United States | Conseco Fieldhouse |
| March 22, 2010 | Denver | United States | Pepsi Center |
| March 24, 2010 | San Jose | United States | HP Pavilion |
| March 26, 2010 | Los Angeles | United States | Staples Center |

### Cancelled dates

The following dates have been canceled by tour promoter Live Nation, due to "an unforeseen scheduling conflict."
* November 17, Lubbock
* November 19, Albuquerque
* November 20, El Paso