The Halcyon Days Tour was the second tour by English singer and songwriter Ellie Goulding, in support of her second studio album, Halcyon (2012). The tour visited venues with smaller capacity in North America and Europe. It began on 7 December 2012 in Bristol, England, and ended on 26 August 2014 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Background

On 13 September 2012, it was announced that Goulding would embark on a nine-date tour across the United Kingdom. The tour's official name, The Halcyon Days Tour, was unveiled on 22 October 2012, along with North American dates, which will kick off in Miami Beach on 16 January 2013. "I'm so excited to start touring my new album Halcyon properly. I'm incredibly proud of this record and the reaction has been over-whelming. Touring and playing shows is my favorite part of what I do, and I really can't wait to get on the road", Goulding said. Additional European dates followed on 15 November 2012.

The Halcyon Days Tour

Opening acts

Yasmin

Sons & Lovers

St. Lucia (North America) Charli XCX Chlöe Howl Chasing Grace Broods

The Halcyon Days Tour

Setlists

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The Halcyon Days Tour

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Ritual

Goodness Gracious

Animal

Starry Eyed

Guns and Horses

I Know You Care

How Long Will I Love You

Your Song

Joy

Explosions

My Blood

Only You

Stay Awake

Anything Could Happen

I Need Your Love

Lights

Encore

You My Everything

Burn

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Tour dates

Notes

Personnel

Band

Ellie Goulding – lead vocals, drums, guitar

Christian Ketley – guitar, keyboards, midi fighter, programming

Simon Francis – bass guitar

Maxwell Cooke – keyboards

Joe Clegg – musical director/drums

References

Ellie Goulding

2012 concert tours

2013 concert tours

Concert tours of Asia

Concert tours of Canada

Concert tours of Europe

Concert tours of France

Concert tours of the United Kingdom

Concert tours of the United States