Bruce Springsteen · CONCERT YEAR
Bruce Springsteen 1988
concerts & tour dates
A dated record of where the artist is listed in 1988.
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- Listed appearances
- 93
- Cities
- 56
- Dates represented
- 93
- Recorded span
- 298 days
This is a calendar-year concert archive, not a single named tour. It can include home concerts, touring engagements and regional legs. Coverage is incomplete; each dated entry retains its evidence. A past listing is not independent confirmation that a performance took place.
Bruce Springsteen in 1988: the calendar
93 listed appearances fall on 93 distinct calendar dates between 25 February 1988 and 18 December 1988, across 56 cities in 21 countries. March contains the most listed appearances (14). The longest interval between listed dates is 28 days; missing records do not establish rest or travel.
Cities in the 1988 record
- WorcesterUS · 3 listed
- Chapel HillUS · 2 listed
- PhiladelphiaUS · 3 listed
- Richfield TownshipUS · 2 listed
- RosemontUS · 2 listed
- PittsburghUS · 1 listed
- AtlantaUS · 2 listed
- LexingtonUS · 1 listed
- DetroitUS · 2 listed
- UniondaleUS · 2 listed
- LandoverUS · 2 listed
- HoustonUS · 2 listed
- AustinUS · 1 listed
- St. LouisUS · 1 listed
- DenverUS · 1 listed
- Los AngelesUS · 6 listed
- Mountain ViewUS · 2 listed
- TacomaUS · 2 listed
- BloomingtonUS · 2 listed
- New OrleansUS · 1 listed
- IndianapolisUS · 1 listed
- Midtown ManhattanUS · 6 listed
- IrvineUS · 1 listed
- TorinoIT · 2 listed
- RomaIT · 2 listed
- ParisFR · 3 listed
- BirminghamGB · 2 listed
- LondonGB · 2 listed
- RotterdamNL · 2 listed
- StockholmSE · 2 listed
- DublinIE · 1 listed
- SheffieldGB · 2 listed
- Frankfurt am MainDE · 1 listed
- BaselCH · 1 listed
- MünchenDE · 1 listed
- BerlinDE · 2 listed
- CopenhagenDK · 1 listed
- OsloNO · 1 listed
- BremenDE · 1 listed
- MadridES · 1 listed
- BarcelonaES · 2 listed
- Asbury ParkUS · 2 listed
- BudapestHU · 1 listed
- TorontoCA · 1 listed
- MontréalCA · 1 listed
- OaklandUS · 1 listed
- BunkyōJP · 1 listed
- New DelhiIN · 1 listed
- AthensGR · 1 listed
- HarareZW · 1 listed
- AbidjanCI · 1 listed
- São PauloBR · 1 listed
- MendozaAR · 1 listed
- Buenos AiresAR · 1 listed
- TarrytownUS · 1 listed
- San FranciscoUS · 1 listed
First listed date in each city, in calendar order. Return visits are counted in each city total. Same-day order and actual travel are not established.
Bruce Springsteen 1988 dates & venues
| Date | City | Venue | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-02-25 | Worcester · US | DCU Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-02-28 | Worcester · US | DCU Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-02-29 | Worcester · US | DCU Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-03 | Chapel Hill · US | Dean Smith Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-04 | Chapel Hill · US | Dean Smith Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-08 | Philadelphia · US | Wachovia Spectrum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-09 | Philadelphia · US | Wachovia Spectrum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-13 | Richfield Township · US | Richfield Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-14 | Richfield Township · US | Richfield Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-16 | Rosemont · US | Allstate Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-17 | Rosemont · US | Allstate Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-20 | Pittsburgh · US | Civic Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-22 | Atlanta · US | Omni Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-23 | Atlanta · US | Omni Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-26 | Lexington · US | Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-28 | Detroit · US | Joe Louis Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-03-29 | Detroit · US | Joe Louis Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-01 | Uniondale · US | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-02 | Uniondale · US | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-04 | Landover · US | Capital Centre | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-05 | Landover · US | Capital Centre | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-12 | Houston · US | Lakewood Church Central Campus | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-13 | Houston · US | Lakewood Church Central Campus | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-15 | Austin · US | Frank Erwin Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-17 | St. Louis · US | St. Louis Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-20 | Denver · US | McNichols Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-22 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-23 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-25 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-27 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-04-28 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-02 | Mountain View · US | Shoreline Amphitheatre | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-03 | Mountain View · US | Shoreline Amphitheatre | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-05 | Tacoma · US | Tacoma Dome | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-06 | Tacoma · US | Tacoma Dome | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-09 | Bloomington · US | Met Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-10 | Bloomington · US | Met Center | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-11 | New Orleans · US | Maple Leaf Bar | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-13 | Indianapolis · US | Market Square Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-16 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-18 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-19 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-22 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-23 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-05-26 | Irvine · US | Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-11 | Torino · IT | Stadio Olimpico di Torino | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-15 | Roma · IT | Stadio Flaminio | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-16 | Roma · IT | Stadio Flaminio | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-19 | Paris · FR | Hippodrome de Vincennes | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-21 | Birmingham · GB | Villa Park | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-22 | Birmingham · GB | Villa Park | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-25 | London · GB | Wembley Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-28 | Rotterdam · NL | Stadion Feijenoord | Source ↗ |
| 1988-06-29 | Rotterdam · NL | Stadion Feijenoord | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-02 | Stockholm · SE | Stockholms stadion | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-03 | Stockholm · SE | Stockholms stadion | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-07 | Dublin · IE | RDS Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-09 | Sheffield · GB | Bramall Lane | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-10 | Sheffield · GB | Bramall Lane | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-12 | Frankfurt am Main · DE | Deutsche Bank Park | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-14 | Basel · CH | St. Jakob Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-17 | München · DE | Reitstadion Riem | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-19 | Berlin · DE | Radrennbahn Weissensee | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-22 | Berlin · DE | Waldbühne | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-25 | Copenhagen · DK | Idrætsparken | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-27 | Oslo · NO | Valle Hovin | Source ↗ |
| 1988-07-30 | Bremen · DE | Weserstadion | Source ↗ |
| 1988-08-02 | Madrid · ES | Estadio Vicente Calderón | Source ↗ |
| 1988-08-03 | Barcelona · ES | Camp Nou | Source ↗ |
| 1988-08-21 | Asbury Park · US | The Stone Pony | Source ↗ |
| 1988-08-24 | Midtown Manhattan · US | Madison Square Garden | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-02 | London · GB | Wembley Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-04 | Paris · FR | Accor Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-05 | Paris · FR | Accor Arena | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-06 | Budapest · HU | Ferenc Puskás Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-08 | Torino · IT | Stadio Olimpico di Torino | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-10 | Barcelona · ES | Camp Nou | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-15 | Toronto · CA | Maple Leaf Gardens | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-17 | Montréal · CA | Olympic Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-19 | Philadelphia · US | John F. Kennedy Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-21 | Los Angeles · US | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-23 | Oakland · US | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-27 | Bunkyō · JP | 東京ドーム | Source ↗ |
| 1988-09-30 | New Delhi · IN | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-03 | Athens · GR | Olympic Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-07 | Harare · ZW | National Sports Stadium | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-09 | Abidjan · CI | Stade Félix Houphouët‐Boigny | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-12 | São Paulo · BR | Estádio Palestra Itália | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-14 | Mendoza · AR | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | Source ↗ |
| 1988-10-15 | Buenos Aires · AR | Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti | Source ↗ |
| 1988-11-12 | Tarrytown · US | Tarrytown Music Hall | Source ↗ |
| 1988-11-26 | San Francisco · US | The Stone | Source ↗ |
| 1988-12-18 | Asbury Park · US | The Stone Pony | Source ↗ |
Source-named tours represented in this year
Sources & related years
Every row links to its original concert record. Calculations summarize those listings; they do not create new performance, attendance or revenue facts. Read the coverage and source policy.
Bruce Springsteen tour and concert history
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