![]() ![]() The setlist was composed mostly of songs from Femme Fatale, but also included hits from her previous albums, as Spears explained, 'The fans really like a lot of the old songs, because that's what they are used to. Rudolph stated that the idea for the show was to have Spears as an 'international woman of mystery'. This is one of the most excited I've been about a project in a really long time, so I can't wait.' The script of the show was created by Jamie King, and was inspired by the concept of the femme fatale and femme fatales throughout the ages. I'm just hoping that the choreographers will come up with just the most outrageous things, and I'm really excited. ![]() In a video interview posted on Spears's official website, she said, 'The Femme Fatale Tour will hopefully just be outrageously spectacular. The following month, Friedman announced that he had pulled out of the tour due to scheduling conflicts with his own reality series. In March 2011, Spears's manager Larry Rudolph told MTV News that the tour would have a 'post-apocalyptic vibe', and commented that 'Till The World Ends' 'keeps becoming a theme for us.' He also confirmed Jamie King as the tour director and Brian Friedman as the choreographer. On September 26, 2011, it was announced that Spears would perform on the first day of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. During the next few days, concerts in countries such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru were announced. It will mark Spears first concert in Brazil in ten years, since her 2001 performance at Rock in Rio. A notice following the stream announced the first two dates in Brazil and ten more dates to be announced in the near future. Accompanied by two of her dancers - one translating in Spanish and the other in Portuguese - she also apologized for not touring in the region during The Circus Starring Britney Spears in 2009. On July 25, 2011, Spears announced through her Ustream page at 18:00 EST (23:00 UTC) a South American leg of the tour. There's a thrust that goes out on the stage about 80 feet, and it's about 80 feet wide, and there's all kinds of things flying in and out.' The European tour dates were announced on her official website on June 5, 2011. This is going to be the biggest production we've ever put in the Marcus Amphitheatre. Summerfest's entertainment director Bob Babisch said, 'It's going to be a great dance party. I Did It Again World Tour, and had to cancel her performance during The Onyx Hotel Tour in 2004 due to a knee injury. She previously headlined the festival on July 8, 2000, during the Oops!. In May 2011, it was announced that Spears would headline Summerfest on July 9, 2011, at the Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee. Can't wait to take the Femme Fatales on the road.' Tickets for select markets went on sale on April 30, 2011, at ticket seller Ticketmaster and tour promoter Live Nation's websites. Spears stated, 'This is the Femme Fatale tour and I'm thrilled to have Nicki Minaj, Jessie and the Toy Boys, and Nervo join me and get everyone on the dance floor. The opening acts were announced on April 12, 2011. The first twenty-six North American dates were also announced on March 29, 2011. Ray Wedell of Billboard speculated that the reason may have been that Spears was deemed by news outlets as the headliner, while Iglesias was considered the opening act. Hours after the announcement, it was reported by Billboard that Iglesias had pulled out of the tour. On March 29, 2011, following her performances on Good Morning America, she announced a co-headlining tour with Enrique Iglesias, starting in June 2011. In an interview on Ryan Seacrest's radio show on March 4, 2011, Spears stated she would tour the United States in the 'early summer' in support of Femme Fatale. ![]()
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