Def Leppard Slang Tour

Infobox concert tour
concert_tour_name = Def Leppard Slang Tour


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artist = Def Leppard
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locations = SE Asia
North America
Europe
South Africa
South America
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start_date = 27 May 1996
end_date = 24 April 1997
number_of_legs = 5
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next_tour =The Def Leppard Slang Tour is a global concert tour by English hard rock band Def Leppard.

Opening acts

Tripping Daisy
Terrorvision

Performers

*Joe Elliott - lead vocals
*Phil Collen - lead & rhythm guitars, backing vocals
*Vivian Campbell - lead & rhythm guitars, backing vocals
*Rick Savage - bass, backing vocals
*Rick Allen - drums

Tour dates

May 1996

27 - Bangkok, Thailand
30 - Singapore, Singapore

June 1996

1 - Jakarta, Indonesia
4 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
6 - Manila, The Philippines
8 - Seoul, South Korea
11 - Nagoya, Japan - Nagoya Century Hall
13 - Hiroshima, Japan - Hiroshima Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall
14 - Fukuoka, Japan - Fukuoka Sun Palace Hall
17 - Osaka, Japan - Osaka Castle Hall
18 - Tokyo, Japan - Nippon Budokan
19 - Tokyo, Japan - Nippon Budokan
21 - Yokohama, Japan - Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
22 - Sendai, Japan - Sendai Sun Plaza
28 - Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - BlossomMusic Centre
29 - Noblesville, Indiana - Deer Creek Music Center
30 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Summer Festival Main Stage

July 1996

2 - Cincinnati, Ohio - Riverbend Music Center
3 - Columbus, Ohio - Polaris
5 - Tinley Park, Illinois - World Music Theater
6 - Charlevoix, Michigan - Castle Palms Amphitheatre
7 - Detroit, Michigan - Pine Knob
9 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Star Lake Amphitheatre
10 - Toronto, Ontario - Molson Amphitheatre
12 - Buffalo, New York - Darien Lake Amphitheatre
13 - Hartford, Connecticut - Meadows Music Theater
14 - Camden, New Jersey - Blockbuster/Sony Pavilion
16 - Mansfield, Massachusetts - Great Woods Amphitheatre
17 - Wantagh , New York - Jones Beach
19 - Middletown, New York - Orange County Fair
20 - Scranton, Pennsylvania - Montage Mountain
21 - Holmdel, New Jersey - Garden States Arts Center
23 - Bristowe Virginia - Nissan Pavilion
24 - Virginia Beach, Virginia - Virginia Beatch Amphitheatre
26 - Raleigh, North Carolina - Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
27 - Charlotte, North Carolina - Blockbuster Pavilion
28 - Birmingham, Alabama - Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
30 - Maryland Heights, Missouri - Riverport Performing Arts
31 - Little Rock, Arkansas - Riverfront Amphitheatre

August 1996

2 - Dallas, Texas - Starplex Amphitheatre
3 - Austin, Texas - South Park Meadows
4 - Houston, Texas - Woodlands Pavilion
14 - West Palm Beach, Florida - West Palm Beach Amphitheatre
16 - Atlanta, Georgia - Lakewood Amphitheatre
17 - Antioch, Tennessee - Starwood Amphitheater
18 - Lampe, Missouri - Black Oak Mountain
19 - Little Rock, Arkansas
20 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Zoo Amphitheatre
21 - Bonner Springs, Missouri - Bandstone Amphitheatre
23 - Denver, Colorado - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
24 - Park City, Utah - Wolf Mountain Amphitheatre
26 - Phoenix, Arizona - Desert Sky Pavilion
27 - San Diego, California - SDSU Open Air Theatre
29 - Sacramento, California - Irvine
30 - Mountain View, California - Shoreline Amphitheatre
31 - Redwood City, California

eptember 1996

2 - Quincy, Washington - The Gorge
3 - Vancouver, British Columbia - GM Place
5 - Calgary, Alberta - Olympic Saddledome
6 - Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton Coliseum
7 - Saskatoon, Saskatoon - Saskatchewan Place
9 - Winnipeg, Manitoba - Winnipeg Arena
11 - Sudbury, Ontario - Sudbury Arena
13 - Montreal, Quebec - Molson Centre
14 - Ottawa, Ontario - Corel Center
15 - Quebec, Quebec - Colisee Pepsi
17 - St John, New Brunswick - Harbour Station
19 - Halifax, Nova Scotia - Halifax Metro Centre
20 - Moncton, New Brunswick - Moncton Coliseum Arena

October 1996

5 - Oslo, Norway - Sentrum Scene
7 - Stockholm, Sweden - Cirkus
8 - Copenhagen, Denmark - KB Hallen
10 - Hamburg, Germany - Grosse Freiheit
11 - Berlin, Germany - Tempodrom
12 - Hannover, Germany - Music Hall
14 - Budapest, Hungary - Sports Hall
15 - Zilina, Slovakia - Sports Hall
16 - Prague, Czech Republic - Sports Hall
19 - Koln, Germany - E-Werk
20 - Paris, France - Zenith
22 - Neu-Isenburg, Germany - Hugenottenhalle
23 - Stuttgart, Germany - Messe Congresscentrum
24 - Geneva, Switzerland - Arena
26 - San Sebastian, Spain - Polideportivo
27 - Barcelona, Spain - Zeleste
28 - Madrid, Spain - Riviera
30 - Cascais - Pavilion

November 1996

3 - Innsbruck, Austria - Olympiahalle
4 - Vienna, Austria - Kurhalle
5 - Munich, Germany - Circus Krone
7 - Milan, Italy - Palalido
8 - Zurich, Switzerland - Hallenstadion
10 - Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Petange Centre Sportif
11 - Leuven - Brabatnhall
14 - Sheffield, England, UK - Sheffield Arena
15 - Birmingham, England, UK - Birmingham NEC
18 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK - Kings Hall
20 - Dublin, Ireland - The Point Theatre
22 - Manchester, England, UK - Manchester Arena
23 - Newcastle, England, UK - Newcastle Arena
24 - Glasgow, Scotland, UK - Glasgow SECC
26 - London, England, UK - Wembley Arena
27 - London, England, UK - Wembley Arena

December 1996

5- Johannesburg, South Africa - Johannesburg Stadium
7 - Durban, South Africa - Kings Park Stadium
10 - Cape Town, South Africa - Green Point Stadium
11 - Cape Town, South Africa - Green Point Stadium

April 1997

2 - Monterrey, Mexico - Auditorio Coca-Cola
4 - Mexico City, Mexico - Palacio de los Deportes
6 - Guatemala City, Guatemala - Plaza de Toros
8 - San Salvador, El Salvador - Estadio Nacional Adolfo Pineda
10 - Panama City, Panama - Parqueadero
12 - Bogota, Colombia - Parque Simon Bolivar
15 - Quito, Ecuador - Ruminahui Coliseum
18 - Santiago, Chile - Teatro Monumental - cancelled
19 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Teatro Grand Rex
20 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Dr. Jekyll Pub
22 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Brazil Metropolitan
23 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Brazil Olympia
24 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Brazil Olympia - cancelled
27 - San Juan, Puerto Rico - Anfiteatro Luis Munoz Marin