// U2 Tours // October Tour
Tour schedule for U2's October Tour (1981-1982)
You can find the dates for every other U2 tour in the
U2 tour index.
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
// October Tour 1st leg: Europe
|
// October 1981
|
|
01
|
Norwich
|
England
|
University of East Anglia
|
|
02
|
Nottingham
|
England
|
Rock City
|
|
03
|
Salford
|
England
|
University
|
|
04
|
Glasgow
|
Scotland
|
Tiffany's
|
|
06
|
Coventry
|
England
|
Warwick University
|
|
07
|
Leicester
|
England
|
Polytechnic
|
|
08
|
Sheffield
|
England
|
Lyceum
|
|
09
|
Newcastle
|
England
|
Mayfair
|
|
10
|
Liverpool
|
England
|
Royal Court Theater
|
|
12
|
Brighton
|
England
|
Top Rank
|
|
13
|
Portsmouth
|
England
|
Locarno
|
|
14
|
London
|
England
|
BBC Radio Session
|
|
14
|
Cardiff
|
Wales
|
Top Rank
|
|
16
|
Stoke
|
England
|
King's Hall
|
|
17
|
Bracknell
|
England
|
Sports Centre
|
|
18
|
Bristol
|
England
|
Locarno
|
|
19
|
Birmingham
|
England
|
Locarno
|
|
20
|
Leeds
|
England
|
Tiffany's
|
|
21
|
Hempstead
|
England
|
Pavilion Hemel
|
|
23
|
Brussels
|
Belgium
|
Ancienne Belgique
|
|
24
|
Deinze
|
Belgium
|
Brielpoort
|
|
25
|
Herenthout
|
Belgium
|
Zaal Lux
|
|
26
|
Paris
|
France
|
Elysee Montmartre
|
|
28
|
Leiden
|
The Netherlands
|
Stadsgehoorzaal
|
|
29
|
Tilburg
|
The Netherlands
|
De Harmonie
|
|
30
|
Amsterdam
|
The Netherlands
|
Paradiso
|
|
31
|
Arnhem
|
The Netherlands
|
Stokvishal
|
// November 1981
|
|
01
|
Rotterdam
|
The Netherlands
|
De Lantaarn
|
|
03
|
Hamburg
|
West Germany
|
Fabrik
|
|
04
|
Berlin
|
West Germany
|
Metropol
|
|
|
// October Tour 2nd leg: North America & Europe
|
// November 1981
|
|
13
|
Albany
|
United States
|
J.B. Scott's
|
|
14
|
Boston
|
United States
|
Orpheum
|
|
15
|
New Haven
|
United States
|
Toad's Place
|
|
17
|
Providence
|
United States
|
Center Stage
|
|
18
|
Philadelphia
|
United States
|
Ripley's Music Hall
|
|
20
|
New York
|
United States
|
The Ritz
|
|
21
|
New York
|
United States
|
The Ritz
|
|
22
|
New York
|
United States
|
The Ritz
|
|
24
|
Passaic
|
United States
|
Hitsville North
|
|
25
|
Asbury Park
|
United States
|
Hitsville South
|
|
28
|
Los Angeles
|
United States
|
Hollywood Palladium
|
|
29
|
San Francisco
|
United States
|
Warfield Theater
|
// December 1981
|
|
01
|
Atlanta
|
United States
|
The Agora
|
|
02
|
Nashville
|
United States
|
Vanderbilt University
|
|
04
|
Detroit
|
United States
|
Royal Oak Music Theater
|
|
05
|
Grand Rapids
|
United States
|
Fountain Street Church
|
|
06
|
Chicago
|
United States
|
Park West
|
|
07
|
East Lansing
|
United States
|
Dooley's
|
|
08
|
Cleveland
|
United States
|
The Agora
|
|
10
|
Buffalo
|
United States
|
Uncle Sam's
|
|
11
|
Washington
|
United States
|
Ontario Theater
|
|
12
|
Hartford
|
United States
|
Stage West
|
|
13
|
Lido Beach
|
United States
|
Malibu Night Club
|
|
20
|
London
|
England
|
Lyceum Ballroom
|
|
21
|
London
|
England
|
Lyceum Ballroom
|
// January 1981
|
|
23
|
Galway
|
Ireland
|
Leisureland
|
|
24
|
Cork
|
Ireland
|
City Hall
|
|
26
|
Dublin
|
Ireland
|
Royal Dublin Society Hall
|
// October Tour 3rd leg: United States
|
// February 1982
|
|
11
|
New Orleans
|
United States
|
SS President Riverboat
|
|
13
|
Austin
|
United States
|
Opry House
|
|
14
|
San Antonio
|
United States
|
Cardi's
|
|
15
|
Houston
|
United States
|
Cardi's
|
|
16
|
Dallas
|
United States
|
Cardi's
|
|
17
|
Oklahoma City
|
United States
|
Jammie's
|
|
19
|
St. Louis
|
United States
|
Night Moves
|
|
21
|
Minneapolis
|
United States
|
First Avenue
|
|
22
|
Madison
|
United States
|
Headliners
|
|
23
|
Champaign
|
United States
|
University Of Illinois
|
|
25
|
Kansas City
|
United States
|
Uptown Theater
|
|
27
|
Denver
|
United States
|
Rainbow Music Hall
|
|
28
|
Fort Collins
|
United States
|
Colorado State University
|
// March 1982
|
|
03
|
Fort Meyers
|
United States
|
Lee County Arena
|
|
04
|
West Palm Beach
|
United States
|
Civic Auditorium
|
|
05
|
Tampa
|
United States
|
Curtis Hixon Convention Hall
|
|
06
|
Tallahassee
|
United States
|
Leon County Arena
|
|
10
|
Knoxville
|
United States
|
University Of Tennessee
|
|
11
|
Atlanta
|
United States
|
Civic Center
|
|
12
|
Memphis
|
United States
|
North Hall Auditorium
|
|
13
|
Louisville
|
United States
|
Gardens
|
|
14
|
Indianapolis
|
United States
|
Indiana Convention Center
|
|
16
|
Amherst
|
United States
|
University Of Massachusetts
|
|
17
|
New York
|
United States
|
The Ritz
|
|
18
|
New York
|
United States
|
The Ritz
|
|
19
|
Garden City
|
United States
|
Nassau Community College
|
|
20
|
Providence
|
United States
|
Brown University
|
|
21
|
Phoenix
|
United States
|
Nightclub
|
|
25
|
Phoenix
|
United States
|
Coliseum
|
|
26
|
San Diego
|
United States
|
San Diego Sports Arena
|
|
27
|
Los Angeles
|
United States
|
Sports Arena
|
|
29
|
San Francisco
|
United States
|
Civic Center
|
|
30
|
San Francisco
|
United States
|
Civic Center
|
// October Tour European Dates / Festivals
|
// May 1982
|
|
14
|
Hattem
|
The Netherlands
|
'T Heem
|
// July 1982
|
|
01
|
Leiden
|
The Netherlands
|
Groenoorghallen
|
|
02
|
Roskilde
|
Denmark
|
Festival Grounds
|
|
03
|
Torhout
|
Belgium
|
Festival Grounds
|
|
04
|
Werchter
|
Belgium
|
Festival Grounds
|
|
17
|
Dublin
|
Ireland
|
Sheriff Street rooftop
|
|
18
|
Dublin
|
Ireland
|
Punchestown Racecourse
|
|
31
|
Gateshead
|
England
|
International Stadium
|
// August 1982
|
|
03
|
Vilar De Mouros
|
Portugal
|
?
|
|
07
|
Turku
|
Finland
|
Ruisrock Festival
|