ZAPPA GIGS

Alien Orifice

73 performances · 1981–1988

Frank Zappa played “Alien Orifice” live 73 times, from 28 September 1981 at Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento to 6 June 1988 at Palasport, Florence. It opened a show once. It was most often followed by “Teen-age Prostitute”.

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1981×30

  1. SEP 28, 1981Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, United States
  2. SEP 29, 1981Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, United States
  3. OCT 1, 1981Paramount Theatre, Portland, United States
  4. OCT 7, 1981Aladdin Theater For The Performing Arts, Las Vegas, United States
  5. OCT 9, 1981Main Auditorium, University of Arizona, Tucson, United States
  6. OCT 10, 1981Mesa Amphitheater, Mesa, United States
  7. OCT 11, 1981Johnson Gymnasium, UNM, Albuquerque, United States
  8. OCT 17, 1981The Summit, Houston, United States
  9. OCT 20, 1981Saenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans, United States
  10. OCT 23, 1981Sunrise Musical Theatre, Sunrise, United States
  11. OCT 24, 1981O'Connell Center, University Of Florida, Gainesville, United States
  12. OCT 27, 1981Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  13. OCT 27, 1981Charlotte, United States
  14. OCT 29, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  15. OCT 31, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  16. NOV 1, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  17. NOV 7, 1981Case Center, Boston University, Boston, United States
  18. NOV 8, 1981Forum, Montreal, Canada
  19. NOV 11, 1981Shea's Theatre, Buffalo, United States
  20. NOV 13, 1981Manley Field House, Syracuse University, Syracuse, United States
  21. NOV 15, 1981Painter's Mill Star Theatre, Owings Mills, United States
  22. NOV 21, 1981Assembly Hall, University Of Illinois, Champaign, United States
  23. NOV 23, 1981Park West Club, Chicago, United States
  24. NOV 27, 1981Uptown Theatre, Chicago, United States
  25. NOV 27, 1981Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, United States
  26. DEC 6, 1981Events Center, University Of Colorado, Boulder, United States
  27. DEC 10, 1981Community Theater, Berkeley, United States
  28. DEC 10, 1981Civic, San Francisco, United States
  29. DEC 11, 1981Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, United States
  30. DEC 12, 1981Fox Theater, San Diego, United States

1982×9

  1. MAY 7, 1982Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden
  2. MAY 12, 1982Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  3. MAY 15, 1982The Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  4. MAY 22, 1982Philipshalle, Duesseldorf, Germany
  5. JUN 9, 1982Stadthalle, Bremen, Germany
  6. JUN 19, 1982Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  7. JUL 4, 1982Quartiere Fieristico, Bologna, Italy
  8. JUL 8, 1982Campo Sportivo, Grosseto, Italy
  9. JUL 8, 1982Stadio Comunale, Pistoia, Italy

1984×13

  1. AUG 11, 1984Oscar Mayer Theatre, Madison Civic Center, Madison, United States
  2. AUG 26, 1984The Pier, New York, United States
  3. OCT 12, 1984Bussoladomani, Viareggio, Italy
  4. OCT 13, 1984Palazzo dello Sport, San Lazzaro, Padua, Italy
  5. OCT 15, 1984Teatro Tenda Pianeta, Rome, Italy
  6. OCT 15, 1984PalaEur, Rome, Italy
  7. OCT 28, 1984Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University Of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States
  8. OCT 31, 1984Felt Forum, New York, United States
  9. NOV 2, 1984Forum, Montreal, Canada
  10. NOV 3, 1984gym, SUNY, Stony Brook, United States
  11. NOV 8, 1984Le Colisee, Quebec, Canada
  12. NOV 9, 1984Orpheum Theater, Boston, United States
  13. DEC 18, 1984Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada

1988×21

  1. FEB 13, 1988Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, United States
  2. FEB 14, 1988Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, United States
  3. FEB 16, 1988Bushnell Memorial Hall, Hartford, United States
  4. FEB 17, 1988Bushnell Memorial Hall, Hartford, United States
  5. FEB 20, 1988Orpheum Theater, Boston, United States
  6. FEB 25, 1988Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, United States
  7. FEB 26, 1988Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, United States
  8. MAR 1, 1988Frauenthal Theatre, Muskegon, United States
  9. MAR 3, 1988Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, United States
  10. MAR 6, 1988Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  11. MAR 12, 1988Memorial Auditorium, Burlington, United States
  12. MAR 19, 1988Memorial Hall, Muhlenburg College, Allentown, United States
  13. APR 16, 1988Brighton Centre, Brighton, United Kingdom
  14. APR 25, 1988Falkoner Teatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
  15. APR 27, 1988Skedsmohallen, Lillestrom, Norway
  16. MAY 5, 1988Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany
  17. MAY 14, 1988Auditorio de la Casa de Campo, Madrid, Spain
  18. MAY 23, 1988Hall Tivoli, Strasbourg, France
  19. MAY 25, 1988Rosengarten/Mozartsaal, Mannheim, Germany
  20. JUN 3, 1988Palasport, Turin, Italy
  21. JUN 6, 1988Palasport, Florence, Italy