The Wiggly Safari Tour is a Wiggles concert that toured the USA from June 2002 until August 2003. It is currently unknown if the Summer 2002 USA was a Wiggly Safari Tour show. This would make it one of The Wiggles longest concert tours under one name, lasting a full year.
Setlist[]
- Overture
- Toot Toot, Chugga Chugga, Big Red Car (November 2002)
- Rock-A-Bye Your Bear
- Here Come The Wiggles
- Hoop Dee Doo
- Taba Naba
- Head, Shoulders, Knees And Toes
- Wiggly Party
- Another Cuppa
- Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport
- We're Dancing With Wags The Dog or Bow Wow Wow (Summer 2003)
- Marie's Wedding
- Dorothy (Would You Like To Dance?)
- Can You (Point Your Fingers And Do The Twist?)
- Play Your Guitar With Murray
- Butterflies Flit
- Fruit Salad (Winter & Summer 2003)
- Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep on His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)
- Five Little Ducks
- I'm a Cow
- Cocky Want A Cracker
- Curoo Curoo (November 2002)
- The Monkey Dance
- Wobbly Camel
- Move Like an Emu
- Hot Potato
- Do The Owl
- The Wiggle Owl Medley
This song list has been collated from multiple legs of the tour. It is certain that different legs would have selected some songs from this list
Rumoured[]
- Captain's Magic Buttons - a Photo from USA 2003 appears to show this Song, but it could be from The Wiggle Owl Medley.
Tour Dates[]
Early Summer 2002 USA & Canada Tour[]
- June 1, 2002 - Las Vegas, NV Aladdin Theatre
- June 2, 2002 - Phoenix, AZ Celebrity Theatre
- June 4, 2002 - San Diego, CA (unknown theatre)
- June 6, 2002 - Los Angeles, CA Universal Amphitheatre
- June 8, 2002 - Long Beach, CA Terrace Theater
- June 9, 2002 - Oxnard, CA Performing Arts Center
- June 11, 2002 - Bakersfield, CA The Fox Theatre
- June 12, 2002 - San Luis Obispo, CA Performing Arts Center
- June 14, 2002 - Cupertino, CA Flint Center
- June 16, 2002 - Sacramento, CA Memorial Auditorium at the Sacramento Convention Center
- June 18, 2002 - Portland, OR Newmark Theatre
- June 19, 2002 - Seattle, WA The Moore Theater
- June 21, 2002 - Vancouver, BC Queen Elizabeth Theatre
- June 23, 2002 - Edmonton, AB Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
- June 24, 2002 - Saskatoon, SK Centennial Auditorium
- June 26, 2002 - Winnipeg, MB The Walker Theatre
Mid Summer 2002 USA & Canada Tour[]
- August 6, 2002 Cleveland, OH KeyBank State Theatre at the Playhouse Square (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- August 7, 2002 Louisville, KY Brown Theater (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 9, 2002 Fort Wayne, IN Embassy Theatre
- August 11-12, 2002 Chicago, IL Chicago Theater (2 shows at 1pm and 5pm on August 11th and 3pm and 7pm on August 12th)
- August 13, 2002 Indianapolis, IN Murat Theater at the Old National Centre (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 14, 2002 Columbus, OH Palace Theater (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 15, 2002 Springfield, MO Juanita K. Hammons Hall
- August 17, 2002 Minneapolis, MN Historic State Theater (3 shows at 10am, 1pm and 4pm)
- August 19, 2002 Madison, WI Oscar Mayer Theater
- August 20, 2002 Grand Rapids, MI DeVos Hall (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 22, 2002 Windsor, ON Chrysler Theater (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 23, 2002 London, ON Centennial Hall (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 25, 2002 Ottawa, ON Southam Hall (2 shows at 1pm and 4pm)
- August 27, 2002 Toronto, ON Molson Amphitheatre (2 shows at 12pm and 4pm)
- August 28, 2002 Syracuse, NY Landmark Theater (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- August 29, 2002 Wilkes-Barre, PA The F.M. Kirby Center (3 shows at 1pm, 4pm and 7pm)
- August 31, 2002 Pittsburgh, PA Benedum Center (2 shows at 1pm and 5pm)
Fall 2002 USA Tour[]
- November 8-9, 2002 Coral Springs, FL Coral Springs Center (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm on November 8th and 3 shows at 10am, 1pm and 5pm on November 9th) (Tickets went on sale on September 14th at 10am)
- November 10, 2002 Tampa, FL Louis Lykes Ferguson Hall (3 shows at 10am, 1pm and 5pm)
- November 11, 2002 Atlanta, GA Atlanta Civic Center (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- November 13, 2002 North Charleston, SC North Charleston Performing Arts Center (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- November 14, 2002 Raleigh, NC Raleigh Memorial Auditorium (2 shows at 4pm and 7pm)
- November 15, 2002 Roanoke, VA Roanoke Civic Center (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- November 16, 2002 Baltimore, MD The Morris A. Mechanic Center (3 shows at 10am, 1pm and 5pm)
- November 18-19, 2002 Boston, MA Berklee Performance Center (3 shows a day at 12pm, 4pm and 7pm)
- November 20, 2002 Providence, RI Providence Performing Arts Center (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- November 21, 2002 New Haven, CT Shubert Theatre (3 shows at 11am, 3pm and 7pm)
- November 22, 2002 Hartford, CT Belding Theater (3 shows at 11am, 3pm and 7pm)
- November 23, 2002 Englewood, NJ John Harms Center (3 shows at 11am, 3pm and 7pm)
- November 25, 2002 Brookville, NY Tiles Center (2 shows at 3pm and 7pm)
- November 26-27, 2002 New York, NY Beacon Theater (3 shows at 11am, 3pm and 7pm on November 26th and 2 shows at 3pm and 7pm on November 27th)
- November 28, 2002 - Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- December 25, 2002 - Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
Winter 2003 USA Tour[]
- January 31-February 1, 2003 Denver, CO Auditorium Theatre
- February 3, 2003 Salt Lake City, UT The Ford Theatre
- February 5, 2003 Las Vegas, NV Aladdin Theatre
- February 8-9, 2003 Phoenix, AZ Grady Gammage Auditorium
- February 11, 2003 Tucson, AZ Linda Ronstadt Music Hall
- February 13, 2003 San Diego, CA Cox Arena
- February 15-16, 2003 Long Beach, CA Terrace Theatre
- February 17-18, 2003 Los Angeles, CA Universal Amphitheatre
- February 19, 2003 Santa Barbara, CA The Arlington Theatre
- February 21-22, 2003 Cupertino, CA Flint Center
- February 23-24, 2003 San Francisco, CA Nob Hill Masonic Center
- February 25, 2003 Sacramento, CA Memorial Auditorium at the Sacramento Convention Center
- February 27, 2003 Portland, OR Theater of the Clouds at the Rose Quarter One Center Court
- March 2-3, 2003 Seattle, WA The Paramount Theatre
Summer 2003 USA Tour[]
- July 24, 2003 Honolulu, HI Hawaii Convention Center
- July 30, 2003 New Orleans, LA Saenger Theatre
- August 1-2, 2003 Houston, TX Reliant Center
- August 3, 2003 Dallas, TX NextStage Performance Theater at Grand Prairie
- August 6, 2003 Oklahoma City, OK Ford Center
- August 8, 2003 St. Louis, MO Fox Theatre
- August 10, 2003 Cincinnati, OH U.S. Bank Arena
- August 13, 2003 Huntington, WV Big Sandy Superstore Arena
- August 15-16, 2003 Pittsburgh, PA Mellon Arena
- August 17-18, 2003 Cleveland, OH CSU Convocation Center
- August 20-21, 2003 Detroit, MI Fox Theatre
- August 23-24, 2003 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
- August 26, 2003 Indianapolis, IN Murat Theater at the Old National Centre
- August 28, 2003 Council Bluffs, IA Mid-America Center
- August 30-31, 2003 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center
Trivia[]
- This tour marked:
- The first appearance of The Wiggly Mascots Dancing Vests
- The only time, even if he wasn’t the Yellow Wiggle at the time, where Sam sings Here Come The Wiggles, Taba Naba, Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport, Head, Shoulders, Knees And Toes, Another Cuppa, Marie's Wedding, Wobbly Camel, Move Like an Emu and The Wiggle Owl Medley
- The last time Here Come The Wiggles is performed until Party Time Big Show in 2019
- The Wiggles guest starred on the Yes Dear episode "Make Every Second Count" during this Tour. The Songs they performed on Stage in the episode were The Monkey Dance and Hot Potato.
- Sam Moran filled in for Greg for some shows of the Mid Summer 2002 tour, due to him having knee surgery, and the Winter 2003 tour, due to his Mother-in-Law passing away until he came back on February 21st.
- One of the shows from this tour was filmed in February 2003, as seen on The Wiggles Take on the World. The documentary only showed "Play Your Guitar With Murray" and “Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep on His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)”.
- Brett Clarke filled in for Anthony for the Summer 2003 leg that took place in the USA when Anthony had a hernia and needed to recover.
- Bow Wow Wow might've been performed before the Top of the Tots album and video have released, as the Wagettes have made their appearance since the Toot Toot Show!.
- Paul Field filled in for Anthony for the Phoenix show in the Summer 2002 leg because of a dental operation.
See also[]
Videos[]
Gallery[]
Links[]
https://web.archive.org/web/20021012143426/disney.go.com:80/disneychannel/playhouse/grown-ups/wiggles_toursched.html https://www.setlist.fm/stats/concert-map/the-wiggles-53d7aff1.html?year=2002 http://web.archive.org/web/20020808102335/http://www.thewiggles.com.au/country/canada/concerts.html http://web.archive.org/web/20021001073342/http://www.thewiggles.com.au:80/country/usa/concerts.html http://web.archive.org/web/20030201090304/http://www.thewiggles.com.au/country/usa/concerts.html