So, you’re dying to know every detail about the POPODYSSEY Tour? Read on…and then amaze your friends with your in-depth *NSYNC knowledge!
THE PEOPLE
--Over 2.2 million people will see the POPODYSSEY tour this year.
--All along their US tour dates, *NSYNC will travel with their crew by bus.
--During the POPODYSSEY Tour, *NSYNC will sign around 9,000 autographs.
--*NSYNC will travel 500,000 miles worldwide during the POPODYSSEY tour.
--*NSYNC and its entourage will stay in 95 hotels, and book 20,000 hotel rooms.
--*NSYNC and its crew will consume up to 3,000 meals, 400,000 bottles of water and 2,000 pounds of ice in each city on the POPODYSSEY tour.
--*NSYNC has several secret locations where friends and family will be able to meet them during the POPODYSSEY tour for some rest and relaxation. SFX Touring has scheduled 4 of these "secret stops" in discreet, small towns.
THE EXPERIENCE
--It takes 24 tour buses to transport the band and crew on the POPODYSSEY tour.
--It takes 55 trucks to transport the stage, lighting, sound, wardrobe and effects!
--It takes 5 full days to set up the stage for each POPODYSSEY performance. But the crew can strike the stage in 24 hours.
--Over 500 stagehands are used every night to set up the POPODYSSEY staging.
--The stage for the *NSYNC POPODYSSEY tour is a towering 95 feet high and over 20,000 square feet...the structural steel alone cost $6 million.
--188 massive loudspeakers are used for POPODYSSEY concert sound each night.
--For POPODYSSEY, *NSYNC is traveling with the biggest mobile video screen on Earth!
--POPODYSSEY carries 3 semi-trailer mounted power generators, which produce 950 kilowatts of electricity...more than needed to power many small cities.
--POPODYSSEY uses over 43,000 feet of electrical cable every show night.
--376 computer-controlled spotlights are used to light each POPODYSSEY performance.
--To dress *NSYNC during the POPODYSSEY tour, there will be 26 cases of wardrobe, enough clothes alone to fill an entire semi-trailer.
--POPODYSSEY's special effects masters control a full fireworks display, four Laser Light centers, and 68 Carbon-Dioxide Jets at every *NSYNC performance.
