A spokeswoman for the tour stated "e really don't want a lot of out-of-town media" even though music critic Rick Bird observed "ormally, such an important tour opening would be attended by pop-music media and paparazzi from around the world. MTV promoted the Janet World Tour with a one-hour special in Jackson's honor, "hosted by MTV VJs Bill Bellamy and John Norris, performance highlights, interviews with Jackson and her dancers, and behind-the-scenes production and rehearsal footage." MTV publicist Jennifer Barner stated the channel wanted to give extensive coverage to Jackson's opening concert in Cincinnati, "because it is such a big tour and she's really, really hot now." Despite heavy anticipation for the tour, news media were discouraged from attending opening night, which was seen as a dress rehearsal. Ĭostumes and wardrobe for the tour were designed by stylist Tanya Gill, with outfits "rang from pipebone vests with high-heeled moccasin boots to zoot suits top-hats to circus-ringmaster bustiers." With a show encompassing over 100 costumes, a team of over 50 costume makers was led by wardrobe supervisor Helen Hiatt. The shows in North America, in 1994, earned $18.1 million.
The show received positive reviews, and a number of reviews observed her showmanship had improved. The tour had 125 dates and is the most shows Jackson has done for any concert. Jackson visited four continents and eighteen countries within the span of 17 months. Like its predecessor, this tour became known for its theatrical grandeur-incorporating complex choreography, pyrotechnics, video display, stage design, and costuming-drawing comparison to Broadway theatre. Jackson's 1990 tour made history as the most successful debut concert tour in history. However, there are not exact details and most information is unknown. It is believed shows were performed in South America. Concerts were held in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It began in November 1993 and continued through April 1995. It was launched in support of her fifth studio album Janet (1993). World Tour and known as Summer Escapade during the summer of 1994) was the second concert tour by American singer, performer, songwriter and dancer Janet Jackson.
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