The Eras Tour was not only a celebration of Taylor Swift‘s music but also an impressive showcase of her artistic growth and connection with fans, all supported by dazzling visual production.
Each stage of her career was reflected in the tour, and the concert film has become one of the biggest successes of her career. The singer has not only become a billionaire thanks to this, but also a global star.
The title was groundbreaking in its direct release to theaters without going through major Hollywood studios, and soon became the highest-grossing concert film of all time. Here, check out all the highlights…
Highlights of Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Concert Film)
Surprise appearance by Beyoncé at the film premiere: One of the most shocking moments at the movie premiere was the unexpected appearance of Beyoncé. The chemistry between the two artists stood out on the red carpet and during the screening, with Beyoncé playfully tossing popcorn, symbolizing the mutual support between the two mega-stars.
Emotional speech by Taylor Swift: At the film premiere, Taylor took the time to thank her fans and team, highlighting how the Eras tour had been “the most electric experience” of her life. This speech emphasized Swift’s focus on her fans as key components of her success.
Iconic fan looks: At the premiere and throughout the tour, fans demonstrated their devotion by dressing in outfits that represented each of Taylor’s different musical eras. These moments reflected the deep connection between the artist and her audience, who fully immersed themselves in Swift’s world.
Multifaceted setlist: One of the standout moments in both the film and the tour was the setlist, which spanned all the “eras” of Taylor Swift’s career. Each era featured unique production elements, with costume changes and stage designs that reflected the different musical styles and phases of her career, from Fearless to Midnights.
Highlights from The Eras Tour
Musical Surprises: During the concerts, Taylor surprises her fans with acoustic songs that are not on the official setlist. Some of these have included renditions of “Our Song” and “You’re on Your Own, Kid”, creating intimate and special moments for the audience.
Thematic Performances: Each section of the show is dedicated to one of her albums, featuring outfits that represent that era. For example, in the 1989 section, Taylor wears a pink top and skirt, while in Midnights, she appears in a purple faux fur coat.
Impactful Choreographies: The dance numbers are elaborate and creative. In “Vigilante Shit”, there’s a burlesque dance with chairs and during “Karma”, the stage fills with confetti and fireworks, spectacularly closing the show.
Notable Appearances: On some occasions, Taylor has invited artists to join her on stage, such as when she performed “Florida!!!” alongside Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine during her show at Wembley Stadium. There was also Travis Kelce, who even carried her across the stage.