China Crisis — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History

The last 40 China Crisis setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, United States.

China Crisis live: key facts

Gigvault documents 42 China Crisis concerts from 2025 to 2026 in 38 cities across 6 countries.

China Crisis — artist information

China Crisis unfolds on stage like a shimmering sonic tapestry, weaving intricate synth melodies with rhythms that are both danceable and introspective. The air crackles with the familiar, melancholic sheen of 80s synthpop, each note resonating with a nostalgic ache that finds its footing in the present. Their sound washes over the Brighton crowd, a tide of sophisticated new wave, pulling listeners into a communal sway of shared memory and pure, unadulterated groove. It’s a performance that feels less like a concert and more like stepping back into a beautifully preserved dreamscape.

Genres: new wave, 80s, synthpop, new romantic.

China Crisis setlist — The Mountain Winery, Saratoga, United States (2026-09-05)

7 songs, in the order played:

  1. Seven Sports for All
  2. Working With Fire and Steel
  3. Arizona Sky
  4. Black Man Ray
  5. Wishful Thinking
  6. King in a Catholic Style
  7. Tragedy and Mystery

Source: setlist.fm

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Earlier China Crisis setlists

China Crisis setlist — Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, United States (2026-08-30)

3 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Arizona Sky
  3. Wishful Thinking

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Humphreys, San Diego, United States (2026-08-29)

4 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Arizona Sky
  3. Black Man Ray
  4. King in a Catholic Style

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, United States (2026-08-28)

4 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Arizona Sky
  3. Black Man Ray
  4. King in a Catholic Style

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — The Paramount, Huntington, United States (2026-08-23)

8 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Seven Sports for All
  3. Arizona Sky
  4. Black Man Ray
  5. Wishful Thinking
  6. King in a Catholic Style
  7. Tragedy and Mystery
  8. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — College Street Music Hall, New Haven, United States (2026-08-22)

8 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Seven Sports for All
  3. Arizona Sky
  4. Black Man Ray
  5. Wishful Thinking
  6. King in a Catholic Style
  7. Tragedy and Mystery
  8. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — The Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, Canada (2026-08-20)

8 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Seven Sports for All
  3. Arizona Sky
  4. Black Man Ray
  5. Wishful Thinking
  6. King in a Catholic Style
  7. Tragedy and Mystery
  8. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Bronson Centre Music Theatre, Ottawa, Canada (2026-08-19)

8 songs, in the order played:

  1. Working With Fire and Steel
  2. Seven Sports for All
  3. Arizona Sky
  4. Black Man Ray
  5. Wishful Thinking
  6. King in a Catholic Style
  7. Tragedy and Mystery
  8. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre, Barnoldswick, United Kingdom (2026-08-11)

17 songs, in the order played:

  1. Everyday the Same
  2. Without the Love
  3. The Soul Awakening
  4. Thank You
  5. Hands on the Wheel
  6. It's Never Too Late
  7. Strength of Character
  8. Bigger the Punch I'm Feeling
  9. Here Comes a Raincloud
  10. African and White
  11. Arizona Sky
  12. Best Kept Secret
  13. Black Man Ray
  14. Wishful Thinking
  15. King in a Catholic Style
  16. Working With Fire and Steel
  17. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Museum Gardens, York, United Kingdom (2026-07-09)

5 songs, in the order played:

  1. Arizona Sky
  2. Black Man Ray
  3. Wishful Thinking
  4. King in a Catholic Style
  5. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — All Saints Church, Wokingham, United Kingdom (2026-06-19)

20 songs, in the order played:

  1. Everyday the Same
  2. Hard to Be Around
  3. Hands on the Wheel
  4. No More Blue Horizons (Fool, Fool, Fool)
  5. Without the Love
  6. Because My Heart
  7. Joy and the Spark
  8. Smile (What Kind of Love is This)
  9. Wall of God
  10. Gift of Freedom
  11. Strength of Character
  12. Bigger the Punch I'm Feeling
  13. African and White
  14. Arizona Sky
  15. Best Kept Secret
  16. Black Man Ray
  17. Wishful Thinking
  18. King in a Catholic Style
  19. Working With Fire and Steel
  20. Christian

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Sala Upload, Barcelona, Spain (2026-05-31)

19 songs, in the order played:

  1. Everyday the Same
  2. No More Blue Horizons (Fool, Fool, Fool)
  3. Hands on the Wheel
  4. Because My Heart
  5. Joy and the Spark
  6. Fool
  7. Wall of God
  8. Gift of Freedom
  9. Strength of Character
  10. Bigger the Punch I'm Feeling
  11. African and White
  12. Arizona Sky
  13. Best Kept Secret
  14. Black Man Ray
  15. Wishful Thinking
  16. King in a Catholic Style
  17. Working With Fire and Steel
  18. Christian
  19. Tragedy and Mystery

Source: setlist.fm

China Crisis setlist — Escenario Santander, Santander, Spain (2026-05-28)

19 songs, in the order played:

  1. Everyday the Same
  2. No More Blue Horizons (Fool, Fool, Fool)
  3. Hands on the Wheel
  4. Because My Heart
  5. Joy and the Spark
  6. Fool
  7. Wall of God
  8. Gift of Freedom
  9. Strength of Character
  10. Bigger the Punch I'm Feeling
  11. African and White
  12. Arizona Sky
  13. Best Kept Secret
  14. Black Man Ray
  15. Wishful Thinking
  16. King in a Catholic Style
  17. Working With Fire and Steel
  18. Christian
  19. Tragedy and Mystery

Source: setlist.fm

663 China Crisis setlists are known in total; the most recent 40 are shown here.

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Songs China Crisis plays most often live

Across the last 20 China Crisis concerts with a recorded setlist.

SongPlayed atShare
Arizona Sky20 of 20100%
Black Man Ray19 of 2095%
King in a Catholic Style19 of 2095%
Working With Fire and Steel19 of 2095%
Wishful Thinking17 of 2085%
Christian16 of 2080%
Tragedy and Mystery13 of 2065%
African and White11 of 2055%
Bigger the Punch I'm Feeling11 of 2055%
Everyday the Same11 of 2055%

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Artists related to China Crisis

These acts have played the same venues or festival line-ups as China Crisis on the shows tracked here.

Upcoming China Crisis shows on Gigvault

4 announced dates for China Crisis, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.

Cities where China Crisis played

Recent China Crisis shows on Gigvault

Logged China Crisis shows span 2026–2027.

Venues where China Crisis played

Upcoming China Crisis tour dates

6 announced dates for China Crisis, with venue and city.

Past China Crisis shows

6 past shows by China Crisis, kept on Gigvault after the ticketing sources dropped them.

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Frequently asked questions

Where has China Crisis played?

China Crisis shows on Gigvault are documented in 41 cities, including Barnoldswick, Glasgow, Los Angeles, Saratoga and Aarhus. Venues include Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre in Barnoldswick, Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Oran Mor in Glasgow and The Mountain Winery in Saratoga.

When did China Crisis last play?

The most recent China Crisis show on record is 2026-10-11 at St George's Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.

How many China Crisis concerts are on Gigvault?

42 China Crisis concerts are documented, from 2025 to 2027 across 41 cities.

When is China Crisis playing live next?

The next announced China Crisis date is 2027-02-05 at Dolans Warehouse, Limerick City. 6 dates are announced in total, all listed on this page.

Where can I find China Crisis setlists?

40 setlists by China Crisis are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.

How many songs does China Crisis play live?

China Crisis typically plays 17 songs — most concerts land between 8 and 19 across the last 20 shows with a recorded setlist.

What song does China Crisis open with?

China Crisis opened 11 of the last 20 concerts with "Everyday the Same".

What song does China Crisis close with?

China Crisis closed 8 of the last 20 concerts with "Christian".

Which songs does China Crisis always play?

1 song was on the setlist at all 20 of the last recorded China Crisis concerts: Arizona Sky.

What rare songs has China Crisis played recently?

3 songs appeared only once across the last 20 concerts: My Sweet Delight, The Soul Awakening, The World Spins, I'm Part of It.

Does China Crisis play the same setlist every night?

Partly. Two consecutive China Crisis concerts share about 9 of roughly 13 songs — a stable core with a rotating remainder.

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