🔔 🎸 Jan 30 Mon: Little Kids Rock School, North Hills, CA

Note: Carlos Santana and his wife Cindy visit the school that is renamed "Carlos Santana Arts Academy". Carlos Santana plays cowbell with the students on: Oye Como Va.

🎧 Feb 21 Tue: Release of "Santana. Greatest Hits. Live At Montreux 2011"

Selected Formats:

"Santana. Greatest Hits. Live At Montreux 2011" on Feb 21, 2012 on 2DVD-R1 (Eagle Vision USA EE392009) (Eagle Eye Media USA/Canada EE391999)

"Santana. Greatest Hits. Live At Montreux 2011" on Feb 21, 2012 on 2DVD-R2 (Eagle Vision Europe EREDV919GV)

"Santana. Greatest Hits. Live At Montreux 2011" on Feb 21, 2012 on Blu-ray-A (Eagle Vision USA EEB334099)

"Santana. Greatest Hits. Live At Montreux 2011" on Feb 21, 2012 on Blu-ray-B (Eagle Vision Europe ERBRD5130)

Disc 1: 1. Spark Of The Divine - 2. SOCC - 3. Back In Black - 4. Singing Winds, Crying Beasts - 5. Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - 6. Oye Como Va - 7. Maria Maria - 8. Foo Foo - 9. Corazon Espinado/Guajira - 10. Benny & Cindy Solo - 11. Jingo - 12. Carlos Speaks/Novus - 13. Europa (Earth’s Cry, Heaven’s Smile)/I Want You - 14. Batuka/No One To Depend On

Disc 2: 1. Duende/Open Invitation - 2. Make Somebody Happy/Right On, Be Free - 3. Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - 4. Sunshine Of Your Love - 5. Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - 6. Soul Sacrifice/Dennis Drum Solo - 7. Samba Pa Ti - 8. Into The Night - 9. Love, Peace And Happiness/Freedom

Bonus Feature: Interviews with the band/Behind the scenes

Musicians: Carlos Santana, Tommy Anthony, Dennis Chambers, Jeff Cressman, Tony Lindsay, David K. Mathews, William Ortiz, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow, Benny Rietveld, Andy Vargas

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana D1#9, D1#10, Susan Tedeschi D2#2, Derek Trucks D2#2

Recorded: Montreux Jazz Festival. Santana: The Hits! Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland July 2, 2011

Note: missing track "Smoke On The Water".

"Sound Of Collective Consciousness" Tour: Mexico

🎫 March 7 Wed: Auditorio Telmex, Guadalajara, Mexico

Official: Spark Of The Divine - Back In Black - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Africa Bamba - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Samba Pa Ti - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - El Rincon * - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Love Of My Life - Duende/Open Invitation - Europa - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Blues Jam - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 March 9 Fri: Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico

180 min.

Exact: Spark Of The Divine - Back In Black - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Incident At Neshabur - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Duende/Open Invitation - Holy Instant/Green Africa * - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom/Band Introduction

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 March 11 Sun: Arena Ciudad De Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Official: Spark Of The Divine - Back In Black - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Duende/Open Invitation - Holy Instant/Green Africa - She’s Not There - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Sunshine Of Your Love - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 March 15 Thu: Rosewood Mayakoba, Playa Del Carmen, Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Black Magic Woman - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Can’t You Hear Me Knocking (1) - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor

W/Ronnie Wood (The Rolling Stones) (1)

Note: Private show.

🎫 April 16 Mon: Dancing With The Stars. CBS Television City, Los Angeles, CA

Exact: Evil Ways - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Eres La Luz *

Note: TV show. Complete performance broadcast on same day on American TV ABC. * 1st time played.

★ April 17 Tue: National Association Of Broadcasters (NAB) Convention. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV

Note: The BMI Board of Directors presents a special citation to Carlos Santana, honoring his "gift of brilliant music that has thrilled audiences in millions of performances on radio, television, recordings, acclaimed film scores and extraordinary live performances from Woodstock to Live Aid, and from celebrated clubs to sold out stadiums across America, and around the world".

"An Intimate Evening With Santana. Greatest Hits Live Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow": Las Vegas, NV (1st leg)

🎫 May 2 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Love Of My Life - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 4 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Leo */Want More */Praise

Note: * 1st time played. Prior to the show, promoter and co-founder of the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair Michael Lang, actor and House of Blues co-founder Dan Aykroyd and Carlos Santana pour dirt into a bowl during a mud ceremony that involves combining dirt from the town of Clarksdale in the Mississippi Delta with dirt from Bethel, New York from the site of the Woodstock Festival and mud from Santana’s hometown of Autlan de Navarro, Jalisco, Mexico to symbolize his two-year residency at the music venue.

🎫 May 5 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Samba Pa Ti - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Jingo - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 6 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Jingo - Corazon Espinado - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Blues Jam - Europa - Duende/Open Invitation - Make Somebody Happy - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 8 Tue: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Blues Jam - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - She’s Not There - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Evil Ways - Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries

Note: Private show.

🎫 May 9 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Everybody’s Everything - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado - Europa - Wishing It Was - Blues Jam - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 11 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Love Is You Love Is Me * - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Blues For The Lady’s Of The Night * - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Europa - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 May 12 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Singing Winds, Crying Beasts/Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Blues For The Lady’s Of The Night - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 13 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Love Of My Life - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado (1) - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🎧 May 15 Tue: Release of Santana's 29th Official Album "Shape Shifter"

Selected Formats:

"Shape Shifter" on May 15, 2012 on LP (gf/180gram) (Starfaith USA STFLP999702)

"Shape Shifter" in 2012 on LP (gf/180gram) (Music On Vinyl Netherlands MOVLP573)

"Shape Shifter" on May 15, 2012 on CD (Starfaith USA none) (Starfaith Europe 76692 99966 2)

Tracks: 1. Shape Shifter - 2. Dom - 3. Nomad - 4. Metatron - 5. Angelica Faith - 6. Never The Same Again - 7. In The Light Of A New Day - 8. Spark Of The Divine - 9. Macumba In Budapest - 10. Mr. Szabo - 11. Eres La Luz - 12. Canela - 13. Ah, Sweet Dancer

Musicians: Carlos Santana, Dennis Chambers, Tony Lindsay, Karl Perazzo, Raul Rekow, Benny Rietveld, Chester Thompson, Andy Vargas

W/Salvador Santana

🎫 May 15 Tue: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. NBC Studios, Burbank, CA

5 min.

Exact: Nomad

Note: TV show. Complete performance broadcast on same day on American TV NBC. Carlos Santana, Dennis Chambers, David K. Mathews, Benny Rietveld only.

🔔 May 16 Wed: Rockline

Note: Radio show. Broadcast live on American radio. Listeners ask Carlos Santana questions of their choice.

"An Intimate Evening With Santana. Greatest Hits Live Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow": Las Vegas, NV (1st leg - cont'd)

🎫 May 23 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Soul Sacrifice - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 25 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado - Jam - Eres La Luz - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 26 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Nomad - Eres La Luz - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 27 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Nomad - Eres La Luz - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 May 30 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Abide With Me * - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Incident At Neshabur - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 June 1 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Blues Jam - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 June 2 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Abide With Me - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Nomad - Eres La Luz - Europa - Corazon Espinado - Don’t Go Away * - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 June 3 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Nomad - Eres La Luz - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Blues Jam - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice

🎸 June 22 Fri: New George’s, San Rafael, CA

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Narada Michael Walden & Band.

🎸 June 30 Sat: Throckmorton Theatre, Mill Valley, CA

Note: Carlos Santana is guest of Danny Click & The Hell Yeahs! on: Mona Lisa - ?

"Shape Shifter" Tour: USA Midwest/Canada/USA East

🎫 July 7 Sat: Grand Casino Mille Lacs, Hinckley, MN

164 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout */Stranger In Moscow * - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Incident At Neshabur - Toussaint L’Overture - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom/Band Introduction

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 July 9 Mon: Ravinia Festival. Highland Park, IL

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Incident At Nehsabur - Se A Cabo - Toussaint L’Overture - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

🎫 July 10 Tue: Fraze Pavilion For The Performing Arts, Kettering, OH

164 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Incident At Neshabur - Toussaint L’Overture - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom/Band Introduction

🎫 July 11 Wed: Zoo Amphitheatre, Toledo, OH

Exact: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Metatron - Incident At Neshabur - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom/Band Introduction

🎫 July 13 Fri: Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Mount Pleasant, MI

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Metatron - Shape Shifter - Dom * - Nomad - Toussaint L’Overture - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Into The Night - Love, Peace & Happiness/Freedom

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 July 14 Sat: The Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

157 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - She’s Not There - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture/Band Introduction

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🎫 July 15 Sun: DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Road House Blues - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🎫 July 17 Tue: Bank Of America Pavilion, Boston, MA

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Duende/Open Invitation - Incident At Neshabur - The Seven Powers */They Don’t Care About Us * - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Toussaint L’Overture - Love, Peace & Happiness

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 July 18 Wed: Meadowbrook U.S. Cellular Pavilion, Gilford, NH

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - Metatron - Nomad - Generique - The Seven Powers/They Don’t Care About Us - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Love, Peace & Happiness

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🎫 July 20 Fri: Borgata Casino, Atlantic City, NJ

Official: Pigs Snout/Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Metatron - Incident At Neshabur - The Seven Powers/They Don’t Care About Us - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Toussaint L’Overture - Love, Peace & Happiness

Note: Carlos Santana's 65th birthday.

🎫 July 21 Sat: Borgata Casino, Atlantic City, NJ

Official: Jicotera */Jingo - Corazon Espinado - Incident At Neshabur - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Taboo/(Da Le) Yaleo - Sacalo - Toussaint L’Overture - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Bridegroom/Eres La Luz - Love, Peace & Happiness

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 July 22 Sun: Darien Lake Amphitheatre, Buffalo, NY

107 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout - Jingo - Corazon Espinado - Incident At Neshabur - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - ? - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture

🎫 🎸 July 24 Tue: Nikon At Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, NY

113 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout/Jingo - Corazon Espinado - Incident At Neshabur - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Sacalo - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture

Note: In the same evening, Carlos Santana, Karl Perazzo are guests for the first time ever of The Allman Brothers Band for 23 min. on: In A Silent Way - Mountain Jam - Smokestack Lightning - Mountain Jam.

🎫 July 25 Wed: P.N.C. Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ

119 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado - Jingo - Boogie/Nubian Lady (1)(2)(3) - ?/Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord (1)(2)(3) - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Spiritual/Toussaint L’Overture

W/Warren Hayes (1), Marc Quinones (2), Derek Trucks (3)

🎫 July 27 Fri: Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY

123 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Incident At Neshabur - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Corazon Espinado/Guajira - Jingo - I Just Want To Celebrate/Sunshine Of Your Love (1)(2)(3) - For Those Who Chant/Exodus (1)(2)(3) - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Aranjuez/Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Warren Hayes (1), Marc Quinones (2), Derek Trucks (3)

🎫 🎸 July 28 Sat: Comcast Theatre Hartford, CT

112 min.

Exact: Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Pigs Snout - Stranger In Moscow - The Seven Powers/They Don’t Care About Us - Jingo - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Incident At Neshabur - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1), Michael Carabello

Note: In the same evening, Carlos Santana, Michael Carabello, Bill Evans are guests of The Allman Brothers Band for 19 min. on: All Along The Watchtower - Spanish Key - Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City.

🎸 🎫 July 30 Mon: Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD

120 min.

Exact: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Incident At Neshabur - Corazon Espinado/Guajira/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Band Introduction/Jingo - Sonny Sharrock (1)(2)(3) - In A Silent Way/Maggot Brain (1)(2)(3) - Duende/(Da Le) Yaleo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Warren Hayes (1), Marc Quinones (2), Derek Trucks (3)

Note: In the same evening, Dennis Chambers, Karl Perazzo are guests of The Allman Brothers Band on: Southbond, and later Karl Perazzo, Cindy Blackman-Santana are guests of The Allman Brothers Band on: Good Morning Little School Girl.

🎸 Aug 29 Wed: Celebrating Peace. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA

Note: Carlos Santana, Andy Vargas, Cindy Blackman-Santana play with Herbie Hancock, Zakir Hussain, Dave Holland, Gregoire Maret Quartet, Marcus Miller, Wayne Shorter, George Whitty, Kalil Wilson on: Ode To Joy - Afro Blue - Sonrisa - Dis Is Da Drum - Spartacus - Ponta De Areia - The Seven Powers/They Don’t Care About Us - Novus.

🎫 Aug 31 Fri: Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival. World Trade Center Curaçao, Piscadera Bay, Curaçao

Official: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado (1)(2)(3) - Jingo - Europa - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Incident At Neshabur - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Samba Pa Ti - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Fher Olvera (Mana) (1), Alex Gonzalez (Mana) (2), Ruben Blades (3)

"An Intimate Evening With Santana. Greatest Hits Live Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow": Las Vegas, NV (2nd leg)

🎫 Sept 12 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pelotero * - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Incident At Neshabur/Blues Jam - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 Sept 13 Thu: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pigs Snout - Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa (1) - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - Pelotero/Dennis Chambers - Blues Jam - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🎫 Sept 15 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Jungle Strut - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Love Of My Life - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Saja/Right On - Boogie Woman/Blues Jam - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

🎫 Sept 16 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: (Da Le) Yaleo - Aye Aye Aye/Para Los Rumberos - Africa Bamba - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Blues Jam - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Make Somebody Happy - Right On, Be Free - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

🎫 Sept 19 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

🎫 Sept 21 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Everybody’s Everything - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Love Of My Life - Wishing It Was - Se A Cabo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

🎫 Sept 22 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Jingo - Corazon Espinado - Incident At Neshabur - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Samba Pa Ti - Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Blues Jam/Sacalo - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice

🎫 Sept 23 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pigs Snout - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Jungle Strut - Europa (1) - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Victory Is Won - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

🔔 Oct 9 Tue: Casa Noble Tequila Tasting. The Core Club, New York, NY

Note: Carlos Santana, his wife Cindy Blackman-Santana and his daughter Stella Santana attend the event.

Tour: India

🎫 Oct 26 Fri: Vladivar Rock ‘N India Festival. Bhartiya City, Bangalore, India

Official: Stop Over In Bangalore */(Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - Samba Pa Ti - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1)

Note: First show ever played in India. * 1st time played.

🔔 Oct 27 Sat: New Delhi, India

Note: Carlos Santana and his wife Cindy Blackman-Santana give a press conference.

🎫 Oct 28 Sun: Vladivar F1 Rocks India. Campus 1, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, India

Official: Spark Of The Divine/(Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa (1) - Corazon Espinado/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (1) - Jingo - The Game Of Love (2) - Happy/Right On, Be Free (2) - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor (2) - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Cindy Blackman-Santana (1), Tipriti Kharbangar (2)

"An Intimate Evening With Santana. Greatest Hits Live Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow": Las Vegas, NV (3rd leg)

🎫 Nov 7 Wed: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pigs Snout/Bug Out * - Sunshine Of Your Love - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Corazon Espinado (1) - Incident At Nehabur (1) - Sacalo (1) - Jingo - Spirit - Hope You’re Feeling Better - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Sergio Vallin (Mana) (1)

Note: * 1st time played.

🔔 Nov 8 Thu: Sunset Sessions Press Conference. The Cosmopolitan Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Note: A press conference is held with Carlos Santana, where the crowd is treated to a sampling of sound bites from his new album "Shape Shifter" released on May 15, 2012. He also discusses where he gets his inspiration, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind for music fans.

🎫 Nov 9 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Solea */Gungha */(Da Le) Yaleo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Blues Jam - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado - Incident At Neshabur - Mr. Mystery - Jingo - Hope You’re Feeling Better - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice

Note: * 1st time played.

🎫 Nov 10 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Duende/Open Invitation - Hope You’re Feeling Better - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Salvador Santana (1)/Cindy Blackman-Santana/Benny Rietveld (2) - Europa (2) - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice

W/Salvador Santana (1), Cindy Blackman-Santana (2)

🎫 Nov 11 Sun: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Pigs Snout/Bug Out - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Incident At Neshabur - Batuka/No One To Depend On - Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Sunshine Of Your Love/Jam (1) - Spoon Full ( 1) - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Jack Bruce (1)

🎫 Nov 13 Tue: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Incident At Neshabur - Corazon Espinado - Sacalo - Boogie Woman - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

🔔 Nov 14 Wed: Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Note: The 13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards rehearsals.

🎸 Nov 15 Thu: The 13th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Note: Complete performance broadcast on same day on American TV Univision. Carlos Santana plays with Juanes for 4 min. on: Fijate Bien.

🎫 Nov 16 Fri: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Duende/(Da Le) Yaleo - Stranger In Moscow - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria (1) - Foo Foo (1) - Samba Pa Ti (1) - Africa Bamba (1) - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - The Calling (2) - Boogie Woman (2) - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice/Bridegroom - Toussaint L’Overture

W/Jose Feliciano (1), Micki Free (2)

🎫 Nov 17 Sat: House Of Blues, Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV

Official: Everybody’s Everything - Se A Cabo - Love Is You Love Is Me - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen - Oye Como Va - Maria Maria - Foo Foo - Europa - Corazon Espinado/Dennis Chambers/Benny Rietveld - Jingo - Happy/Right On, Be Free - Jam - Evil Ways/A Love Supreme - Smooth/Dame Tu Amor - Soul Sacrifice - Toussaint L’Overture

★ 🎸 Dec 6 Thu: 2012 EMP Founders Award Celebration Honoring Carlos Santana. EMP Museum, Seattle, WA

Note: Carlos Santana is presented with the EMP Founders Award. He later plays with Paul Allen, Orianthi, Jonny Lang and the EMP Museum’s All Star House Band featuring Michael Shrieve on: Spellbinder...

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