Everybody wants to rule the world — but some people just want to see Tears For Fears live.
If you find yourself in the latter camp, today is your lucky day.
The best-selling ’80s synth pop duo is returning to venues all over North America for ‘The Tipping Point Tour Part II’ in support of their 2022 album of the same name from June through August.
Over the course of the 22-concert trek, Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith will drop into several New York and New Jersey venues.
First up, they’ll kick off their summer journey at Atlantic City’s Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on June 23.
After that, the “Head Over Heels” singers will perform at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on June 26, Saratoga Springs, NY’s Saratoga Performing Arts Center on July 2 and Bethel, NY’s Bethel Woods Center For The Arts on July 5.
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On all dates, Tears For Fears will be joined by special guest opening act Cold War Kids known for their catchy alt-rock hits like “Hang Me Up To Dry,” “First” and “Love Is Mystical.”
Tears For Fears 2023 tour schedule
A complete calendar including all ‘Tipping Point II’ tour dates, venues and links to buy tickets can be found below.
Tears For Fears set list
Fans hoping to hear hits from the group’s breakout album “Songs From The Big Chair” will likely walk away from the show of their choosing with a big smile on their face.
Based on set lists from Tears For Fears’ 2022 tour, Orzabal and Smith don’t skimp on the old favorites.
While we can’t guarantee what Tears For Fears plays this summer, here’s what they played last year courtesy of Set List FM:
01.) “No Small Thing”
02.) “The Tipping Point”
03.) “Everybody Wants to Rule the World”
04.) “Secret World”
05.) “Sowing the Seeds of Love”
06.) “Long, Long, Long Time”
07.) “Break the Man”
08.) “My Demons”
09.) “Rivers of Mercy”
10.) “Mad World”
11.) “Suffer the Children”
12.) “Woman in Chains”
13.) “Badman’s Song”
14.) “Pale Shelter”
15.) “Break It Down Again”
16.) “Head Over Heels / Broken”
Encore:
17.) “End of Night”
18.) “Change”
19.) “Shout”
’80s stars on tour in 2023
If Tears For Fears news has you taking out your ’80s cassettes and wondering when all your favorites from the MTV decade will return to the road, we’re here to report that the answer is this year.
Many huge icons that ruled the charts during the Reagan Administration are touring these next few months.
Here are just five of our favorite acts you won’t want to miss when they come to a venue near you.
• B-52s
Still not enough ’80s for you? Check out our list of the 107 biggest ’80s stars on tour in 2023 here.