Superstar Shania Twain performed to a sold out crowd in Houston as part of the “Queen of Me” Tour and wow, she did not disappoint.
Fans brought their best outfits out for the night, from cowboy hats and boots, to recreations of Shania’s iconic looks, fans gave it their all for the event. The venue was packed tight, from the designated seats, to the lawn, you did not see an empty spot, it made people realize how big of a star Shania is. Support for the night came from Mickey Guyton.
It was finally time for the show to start. The lights went out and music started playing, “Waking Up Dreaming” started played, fans were looking confused at the stage wondering where Shania was only to find out she was in the crowd! The singer was up close and personal with fans, everyone was shocked and excited, no one saw it coming. She moved from one side of the venue to the other making sure as many fans were able to see her up close and personal, it was an amazing way to start the show. The lights went out again and the screens revealed a rocketship, a countdown began and as soon as “liftoff” was said, Twain appeared on stage performing “Up!” followed by “Don’t Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)”. Within the first 15 minutes of the show we were blown away, everyone was excited for what was yet to come.
The show was full of amazing visuals, from “TEXAS” being displayed among the big screen, to “Houston” being the sign for a salon, every visual was incredible.Twain continued her set with songs such as “Giddy Up!”, “Any Man of Mine” and “Honey, I’m Home”. There were many interactions during the show with Shania and fans. During one moment she brought a young girl on stage and invited her to sing! The whole crowd went “awwwww” and cheered for the girl. During “From This Moment On” multiple fans were onstage and Twain went and greeted every single one and took pictures with them as well, we know they will cherish that memory forever. The show continued with “Queen of Me”, “Pretty Liar” and “Rock This Country!”, Shania took a bow and excited the stage. Fans cheered her name wanting an encore, and they soon got their wish.
Shania came back on stage with a new outfit and immediately the fans started cheering in excitement, she sang “That Don’t Impress Me Much” as the first of two final songs of the night. Before singing the last song, Twain stated that the outfit she was wearing was the original outfit from the “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!” music video, she stated that the outfit was worn for the first time on this tour since the music video was released and she was excited for it to be seen. Fans knew what was coming next, and before you knew it “Let’s Go Girls’ ‘ was sung throughout the venue. Every single person in the venue was singing “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”, it was truly an incredible feeling. Twain thanked everyone for coming out to the show and gave a final bow. The show was incredible, from the production, to vocals to choreography, the show kept you entertained. If Shania Twain comes to a city near you, please make sure to attend, you will not regret it!
SHANIA TWAIN
MICKEY GUYTON
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