Riser Tour

Riser Tour

Tour by Dierks Bentley
Associated album	Riser
Start date	May 9, 2014
End date	September 27, 2014
Legs	1
No. of shows	44
Dierks Bentley concert chronology

The Riser Tour is a current concert tour by American country music artist, Dierks Bentley in support of his seventh studio album, Riser.

Background

The tour was first announced in January 2014 and will begin on May 9, 2014 in Charlotte and end on September 27, 2014 in Noblesville. Chris Young, Chase Rice, and Jon Pardi will serves as opening acts.

About the tour Bentley says, "This tour is the culmination of everything I've been working on for the past two years, both out in the road and in the studio recording 'Riser'". "I know my fans want a kick ass show, an affordable ticket and a good parking lot scene to set the pregame going". "when it comes time for my set, I can promise that we are going big! I have never been more excited about a tour".

A second leg of the tour was announced on August 11, 2014, which will begin on October 2 in Stockton, California. Randy Houser, Eric Paslay and Tim Hicks will be the opening acts. Bentley says, "It's going to be tough to top this summer, but every night I get more excited and don't want this run to end. I'm just living in the moment as much as I can and taking it all in...it really has been the best summer of my life."

Opening acts

First leg

• Chris Young
• Chase Rice
• Jon Pardi
• Neal McCoy (Camden only)

Second leg

• Randy Houser
• Eric Paslay
• Tim Hicks

Setlist

1. "5-1-5-0"
2. "Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)"
3. "Am I the Only One"
4. "Tip It On Back"
5. "Drunk on a Plane"
6. "Every Mile a Memory"
7. "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do"
8. "Bourbon in Kentucky"
9. "Up on the Ridge"
10. "Country Story"
11. "Hey Brother" (Avicii cover)
12. "Wagon Wheel" (Old Crow Medicine Show cover)
13. "Settle for a Slowdown"
14. "Come a Little Closer"
15. "Feel That Fire"
16. "I Hold On"

Encore #1

17. "Riser"
18. "What Was I Thinkin'"
19. "Sideways"

Encore #2

20. "Home"

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
May 9, 2014	Charlotte	United States	PNC Music Pavilion
May 10, 2014	Raleigh		Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
May 16, 2014	Virginia		Farm Bureau Live
May 17, 2014	Bristow		Jiffy Lube Live
May 18, 2014	Holmdel		PNC Bank Arts Center
May 24, 2014	Bossier City		Horseshoe Bossier City
May 25, 2014 [A]	Tunica Resorts		Delta Country Jam
May 30, 2014 [B]	Detroit		Comerica Park
May 31, 2014 [C]	Camden		Susquehanna Bank Center
June 1, 2014	Scranton		Toyota Pavilion
June 5, 2014 [D]	Nashville		LP Field (CMA Music Festival)
June 6, 2014	Chillicothe		3 Sisters Park
June 7, 2014 [E]	Martin		US 131 Motorsports Park
June 12, 2014	Portland		Maine State Pier
June 13, 2014 [F]	Hunter		Tatse of Country Music Festival
June 14, 2014 [G]	Thornville		WCOL Country Jam 2014
June 19, 2014	Newport		Newport Yachting Center
June 20, 2014	Hopewell		CMAC
June 27, 2014 [H]	Oklahoma City		OKC Festival
June 28, 2014	Rogers		Arkansas Music Pavilion
July 4, 2014 [I]	Fort Worth		Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic
July 9, 2014 [J]	LaPorte		LaPorte County Fair
July 12, 2014 [K]	Craven	Canada	Craven Country Jamboree
July 18, 2014 [L]	Eau Claire	United States	Country Jam USA
July 19, 2014	Council Bluffs		Stir Concert Cove
July 20, 2014	Maryland Heights		Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
July 23, 2014	Morrison		Red Rocks Amphitheatre
July 24, 2014	Park City		Snow Park Amphitheater
July 25, 2014	Los Angeles		Greek Theatre
July 26, 2014	Phoenix		Ak-Chin Pavilion
July 27, 2014	Chula Vista		Sleep Train Amphitheatre
July 31, 2014	Mountain View		Shoreline Amphitheatre
August 1, 2014	Las Vegas		The Axis at Planet Hollywood
August 3, 2014 [M]	Cape Blanco		Cape Blanco Country Music Festival
August 11, 2014 [N]	Hamburg		Erie County Fair
August 16, 2014 [O]	Havelock	Canada	Havelock Country Jamboree
August 22, 2014	Essex Junction	United States	Champlain Valley Expo
August 23, 2014 [P]	Huron-Kinloss	Canada	Music in the Fields Festival
August 30, 2014 [Q]	Panama City Beach	United States	Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam
September 11, 2014	Glen Allen		Innsbrook Pavilion
September 20, 2014	Huntsville		Brimsbe Recreation
September 25, 2014	Cincinnati		Riverbend Music Center
September 26, 2014	Cuyahoga Falls		Blossom Music Center
September 27, 2014	Nobleville		Klipsch Music Center

List of fairs and festivals

• ^A This concert is a part of Delta Country Jam.
• ^B This concert is a part of the WYCD Hoedown.
• ^C This concert is a part of the WXTU 30th Anniversary Show.
• ^D This concert is a part of CMA Music Festival.
• ^E This concert is a part of the B-93 Birthday Bash.
• ^F This concert is a part of the Taste of Country Music Festival.
• ^G This concert is a part of the WCOL Country Jam 2014.
• ^H This concert is a part of OKC Festival.
• ^I This concert is a part of Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic.
• ^J This concert is a part of the LaPorte County Fair.
• ^K This concert is a part of the Craven Country Jamboree.
• ^L This concert is a part of Country Jam USA.
• ^M This concert is a part of the Cape Blanco Country Music Festival'.
• ^N This concert is a part of the Erie County Fair.
• ^O This concert is a part of the Havelock Country Jamboree.
• ^P This concert is a part of Music in the Fields Festival.
• ^Q This concert is a part of Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam.

Box office score data

Venue	City	Tickets sold / available	Gross revenue
Amphitheater at the Warf	Orange Beach	6,239 / 9,560 (65%)	$150,239