Queen + Adam Lambert release official photos from hit-stuffed first night of Rhapsody Across America tour

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore
(Image credit: Bojan Hohnjec)

Queen + Adam Lambert have completed the first night of their Rhapsody Across America tour with a show at the 14,000-capacity CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, MD.  

The band completed a five-act set that included a raft of hit singles as well as solos from Roger Taylor and Brian May, and a debut performance of Is This the World We Created...? from frontman Lambert. The band have released a number of official photos from the show (below).

The band play a second show at the CFG Bank Arena this evening (October 5), before heading to Detroit for a booking at Little Caesars Arena. Full dates below.

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore

(Image credit: Bojan Hohnjec)

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore

(Image credit: Bojan Hohnjec)

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore

(Image credit: Bojan Hohnjec)

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore

(Image credit: Bojan Hohnjec)

Queen + Adam Lambert onstage in Baltimore

(Image credit: Sarah Rugg)

Queen + Adam Lambert: CFG Bank Arena setlist

Act 1
Machines (Or 'Back to Humans') / Radio Ga Ga
Hammer to Fall
Stone Cold Crazy
Another One Bites the Dust

Act 2
I'm in Love With My Car
Bicycle Race
Fat Bottomed Girls
I Want It All

Act 3
A Kind of Magic
Killer Queen
Don't Stop Me Now
Somebody to Love

Act 4  (B-stage)
Love of My Life
'39
Under Pressure
Tie Your Mother Down
Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Act 5
I Want to Break Free
You Take My Breath Away
Who Wants to Live Forever
Is This the World We Created...?
The Show Must Go On
Bohemian Rhapsody

Encore
We Will Rock You
Radio Ga Ga
We Are the Champions


Queen + Adam Lambert: Rhapsody Across America tour 2023

Oct 05: Baltimore CFG Bank Arena, MD
Oct 08: Toronto Scotiabank Arena, ON
Oct 10: Detroit Little Caesars Arena, MI
Oct 12: New York Madison Square Garden, NY
Oct 13: New York Madison Square Garden, NY
Oct 15: Boston TD Garden, MA
Oct 16: Boston TD Garden, MA
Oct 18: Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center, PA
Oct 23: Atlanta State Farm Arena, GA
Oct 25: Nashville Bridgestone Arena, TN
Oct 27: St. Paul Xcel Energy Center, MN
Oct 28: St. Paul Xcel Energy Center, MN
Oct 30: Chicago United Center, IL
Oct 31: Chicago United Center, IL
Nov 02: Dallas American Airlines Center, TX
Nov 05: Denver Ball Arena, CO
Nov 08: San Francisco Chase Center, CA
Nov 09: San Francisco Chase Center, CA
Nov 11: Los Angeles BMO Stadium, CA
Nov 12: Los Angeles BMO Stadium, CA

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Fraser Lewry
Online Editor, Classic Rock

Online Editor at Louder/Classic Rock magazine since 2014. 38 years in music industry, online for 25. Also bylines for: Metal Hammer, Prog Magazine, The Word Magazine, The Guardian, The New Statesman, Saga, Music365. Former Head of Music at Xfm Radio, A&R at Fiction Records, early blogger, ex-roadie, published author. Once appeared in a Cure video dressed as a cowboy, and thinks any situation can be improved by the introduction of cats. Favourite Serbian trumpeter: Dejan Petrović.