Tour Schedule:
About 3 months after her debut self-titled album released, Whitney Houston embarked on a short promotional tour to support the album. This mini-tour featured 10 shows in various intimate venues across select U.S. cities, and it lasted from May 14 to May 31, 1985.
Tour Map:
Opening Acts:
Sylvia Traymore Morrison (Washington)
Tour Band/Personnel:
Music director / piano – John Simmons
Keyboards – Willard Meeks
Saxophone – Josh Harris
Guitar – Curtis Taylor Neishloss
Drums – Brian Brake
Percussion – Kevin Jones
Background vocalists – Gary Houston, Felicia Moss, Voneva Simms
Professional recordings/broadcasts:
Snippets from the West Hollywood show on May 22 were included on the 2022 Entertainment Tonight TV Special Whitney, a Look Back.