Taylor Swift has enjoyed a remarkable year, driven by the release of her album Red and the smash single We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together. The momentum carried into a plan to bring those songs to life with a live show that could match the excitement of the record and keep fans buzzing long after the last encore. Across interviews and media appearances, the message is clear: this era is about scale, spectacle, and connection with audiences around the world.
Taylor Swift’s Red tour is set to start on March 13, 2013 in Omaha. In an interview with MTV News, she hinted that she already has many ideas to make the performances mind blowing. The singer even confirmed that Ed Sheeran, one of her favorite artists, would be opening the tour, adding extra anticipation for fans who appreciate her collaborative spirit and willingness to blend bold production with intimate moments on stage.
In a conversation with Billboard, she explained the driving philosophy behind the show. She said, I like for it to be big… as big as possible. If we can make a show that dazzles people more than the last tour, then I’ll have done my job the right way. She also stressed that the priority is to make every attendee feel they invested their time well. The element of surprise remains crucial, with scenes and visuals designed to transport audiences to a different world and to keep the experience fresh by changing things up and avoiding repetition.
For fans planning a Taylor Swift concert, the Canadian dates are listed below with the cities and provinces that hosted the performances. The tour schedule included stops across major Canadian cities as part of its global footprint, underscoring Swift’s ongoing connection with Canadian audiences and the broader North American fan base.
| 6/15/2013 | Toronto | Ontario |
| 6/22/2013 | Winnipeg | Manitoba |
| 6/29/2013 | Vancouver | British Columbia |
Canadian fans were invited to Toronto, Winnipeg, and Vancouver for a spring and summer run that mixed storytelling with bold pop spectacle in concert. The tour was a landmark moment, blending large-scale production with intimate moments to connect with Canadian audiences and fans across North America.
Fans who were considering a Taylor Swift concert on the Red tour should review the Canadian stops and choose the city that fits their travel plans. The performances were framed as a large-scale celebration of Swift’s music, with spectacular visuals and a show that evolves with every tour date.