The following is a comprehensive list of American country music group, Lady A's concert tours. Lady A has embarked on five headlining concerts tours, one co-headlining concert tour, and one Las Vegas residency.
Need You Now Tour
The Need You Now Tour was the first headlining concert tour by Lady Antebellum, supporting their sophomore studio album Need You Now. The tour began on September 20, 2010. David Nail was the opening act.
Own the Night Tour
The Own the Night Tour was the second headlining concert tour by Lady Antebellum, supporting their third studio album Own the Night. It began on November 11, 2011, in Knoxville, Tennessee and ended on October 3, 2012, in Sydney, Australia. This was their first world tour visiting Europe and Australia.
Background
The tour was announced on August 15, 2011. The second leg of the tour was announced on October 18, 2011. The tour visited North America, Europe and Australia.
Opening acts
Frankie Ballard
The Band Perry
Luke Bryan
Edens Edge
Gloriana
Josh Kelley
Randy Montana
Kacey Musgraves
David Nail
Thomas Rhett
Darius Rucker
Thompson Square
Setlist
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Tour dates
Touring band
Clint Chandler – Mandolin
Dennis Edwards – Bass guitar
Jason "Silm" Gambill – Guitar
Jonathan Long – Accordion, musical director, piano, tambourine
Chris Tyrrell – Drums
Tour documentary
The tour documentary was filmed on June 27, 2012, in North Little Rock, Arkansas at the Verizon Arena.
Critical reception
Mike Hammond, Program Director for WIVK out of Knoxville says, "Lady A has taken their tour to the next level." Their energy, enthusiasm, stage presence, big screen, the music, the stage, etc.This is definitely on the must see list this fall."
Take Me Downtown Tour
The Take Me Downtown Tour was the third headlining tour by Lady Antebellum. The tour began on January 10, 2014, in Peoria, Illinois and ended on September 28, 2014, in the Dominican Republic. The first leg of the tour was announced in July 2013 and the second leg was announced on August 27, 2013. The tour was in support of their fifth studio album, Golden.
The first leg of the tour was originally going to begin on November 8, 2013, but was postponed until January 10, 2014. Lady Antebellum's comment about the postponement was, "To accommodate the new release and in order give you guys the best show possible, we've had to move things around on our tour schedule." The first leg visited sixty cities. It was also announced on the Lady Antebellum site on January 17, 2014, that the tour would be extended to eighty dates. Those dates were added to the summer portion of the tour. On May 19, 2014, it was announced that the group would headline a show on the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey on August 3 as part of free beach concerts.