David Bowie performed at l’Arènes de Nîmes in Nîmes, France, on 14 July 2002, as part of the Heathen Tour.
It was the eighth date of the tour, which began on 29 November at London’s Royal Festival Hall. This show was part of the Festival de Nîmes.
Earl Slick was on guitar, Gerry Leonard played guitar and keyboards, and Mark Plati played guitar, bass guitar, and keyboards. Gail Ann Dorsey was on bass guitar, guitar, and backing vocals, and Mike Garson played keyboards. Sterling Campbell was on drums, and Catherine Russell played keyboards and percussion and sang backing vocals.
The setlist
- ‘Sunday’
- ‘Life On Mars?’
- ‘Ashes To Ashes’
- ‘Cactus’
- ‘Slip Away’
- ‘Starman’
- ‘China Girl’
- ‘I Would Be Your Slave’
- ‘I’ve Been Waiting For You’
- ‘Afraid’
- ‘Changes’
- ‘Be My Wife’
- ‘Stay’
- ‘Fame’
- ‘Breaking Glass’
- ‘I’m Afraid Of Americans’
- ‘5:15 The Angels Have Gone’
- “Heroes”
- ‘Heathen (The Rays)’
- ‘A New Career In A New Town’
- ‘Fashion’
- ‘Everyone Says ‘Hi”
- ‘Hallo Spaceboy’
- ‘Let’s Dance’
- ‘Ziggy Stardust’