ZAPPA GIGS

Drowning Witch

90 performances · 1980–1984

Frank Zappa played “Drowning Witch” live 90 times, from 12 October 1980 at Johnson Gymnasium, UNM, Albuquerque to 23 December 1984 at Universal Amphitheater, Universal City. It opened a show once. It was most often followed by “What's New In Baltimore?”.

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1980×4

  1. OCT 12, 1980Johnson Gymnasium, UNM, Albuquerque, United States
  2. OCT 13, 1980Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, United States
  3. OCT 26, 1980SUNY, Stony Brook, United States
  4. OCT 28, 1980Palace Theater, Albany, United States

1981×38

  1. OCT 9, 1981Main Auditorium, University of Arizona, Tucson, United States
  2. OCT 10, 1981Mesa Amphitheater, Mesa, United States
  3. OCT 17, 1981The Summit, Houston, United States
  4. OCT 18, 1981Erwin Center, University Of Texas, Austin, United States
  5. OCT 20, 1981Saenger Performing Arts Center, New Orleans, United States
  6. OCT 23, 1981Sunrise Musical Theatre, Sunrise, United States
  7. OCT 24, 1981O'Connell Center, University Of Florida, Gainesville, United States
  8. OCT 27, 1981Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  9. OCT 27, 1981Charlotte, United States
  10. OCT 29, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  11. OCT 31, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  12. NOV 1, 1981Palladium, New York, United States
  13. NOV 6, 1981Civic Center, Hartford, United States
  14. NOV 7, 1981Case Center, Boston University, Boston, United States
  15. NOV 8, 1981Forum, Montreal, Canada
  16. NOV 9, 1981Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
  17. NOV 11, 1981Shea's Theatre, Buffalo, United States
  18. NOV 13, 1981Manley Field House, Syracuse University, Syracuse, United States
  19. NOV 15, 1981Painter's Mill Star Theatre, Owings Mills, United States
  20. NOV 17, 1981Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, United States
  21. NOV 17, 1981Ritz, New York, United States
  22. NOV 19, 1981Public Hall, Cleveland, United States
  23. NOV 20, 1981Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, United States
  24. NOV 21, 1981Assembly Hall, University Of Illinois, Champaign, United States
  25. NOV 22, 1981Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington, United States
  26. NOV 25, 1981Cobo Hall, Detroit, United States
  27. NOV 27, 1981Uptown Theatre, Chicago, United States
  28. NOV 27, 1981Kiel Opera House, St. Louis, United States
  29. NOV 28, 1981Pavillion, Chicago, United States
  30. NOV 28, 1981Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, United States
  31. NOV 28, 1981Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, United States
  32. DEC 1, 1981Milwaukee Auditorium, Milwaukee, United States
  33. DEC 5, 1981Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, United States
  34. DEC 6, 1981Events Center, University Of Colorado, Boulder, United States
  35. DEC 10, 1981Community Theater, Berkeley, United States
  36. DEC 10, 1981Civic, San Francisco, United States
  37. DEC 11, 1981Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, United States
  38. DEC 12, 1981Fox Theater, San Diego, United States

1982×18

  1. MAY 7, 1982Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden
  2. MAY 10, 1982Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden
  3. MAY 12, 1982Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany
  4. MAY 15, 1982The Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  5. MAY 18, 1982Nouvel Hippodrome de Paris, Porte de Pantin, Paris, France
  6. MAY 21, 1982Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany
  7. MAY 28, 1982Palais des Sports, St. Etienne, France
  8. JUN 8, 1982Congress Centrum Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  9. JUN 15, 1982Centre Sportif, Differdange, Luxembourg
  10. JUN 18, 1982Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  11. JUN 19, 1982Hammersmith Odeon, London, United Kingdom
  12. JUN 22, 1982Le Parc des Expositions, Metz, France
  13. JUN 28, 1982Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
  14. JUL 3, 1982Stadio Comunale, Bolzano, Italy
  15. JUL 4, 1982Quartiere Fieristico, Bologna, Italy
  16. JUL 5, 1982Stadio Ferraris, Genoa, Italy
  17. JUL 8, 1982Campo Sportivo, Grosseto, Italy
  18. JUL 8, 1982Stadio Comunale, Pistoia, Italy

1984×30

  1. JUL 27, 1984Greek Theater, Berkeley, United States
  2. OCT 3, 1984Circus Krone, Munich, Germany
  3. OCT 4, 1984Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
  4. OCT 6, 1984Le Stadium, Marseilles, France
  5. OCT 12, 1984Bussoladomani, Viareggio, Italy
  6. OCT 15, 1984Teatro Tenda Pianeta, Rome, Italy
  7. OCT 15, 1984PalaEur, Rome, Italy
  8. OCT 25, 1984E. M. Loews Theater, Worcester, United States
  9. OCT 31, 1984Felt Forum, New York, United States
  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. NOV 10, 1984Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, United States
  14. NOV 11, 1984Chrysler Hall, Scope Plaza, Norfolk, United States
  15. NOV 16, 1984Alumni Arena, SUNY, Buffalo, United States
  16. NOV 17, 1984Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, United States
  17. NOV 21, 1984Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, United States
  18. NOV 23, 1984Bismarck Theatre, Chicago, United States
  19. NOV 30, 1984Sunrise Musical Theatre, Sunrise, United States
  20. DEC 1, 1984Bayfront Center Arena, St. Petersburg, United States
  21. DEC 6, 1984Civic Center Music Hall, Oklahoma City, United States
  22. DEC 8, 1984Uptown Theater, Kansas City, United States
  23. DEC 10, 1984Majestic Performing Arts Center, San Antonio, United States
  24. DEC 12, 1984Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, United States
  25. DEC 13, 1984Fair Park Coliseum, Dallas, United States
  26. DEC 17, 1984Paramount Theatre, Seattle, United States
  27. DEC 18, 1984Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, Canada
  28. DEC 20, 1984Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, United States
  29. DEC 21, 1984Circle Star Theatre, San Carlos, United States
  30. DEC 23, 1984Universal Amphitheater, Universal City, United States