Sting performed with Gil Evans and his orchestra during the Umbria Jazz 87 Festival in Perugia. The 3-LP picture-disc set Jill Evans & Sting: Miles Davis Live at the Perugia Jazz Festival (Jazz Festival, no number) lists Davis among the participants, but he is not included.

The Davis group left New York in mid-June for a month-long European tour:

June 23: Arrived in Tenerife, Spain
June 24: Plaza de Toros, Santa Cruz, Tenerife
June 27: Stadion, Århus, Denmark
June 29: Royal Festival Hall, London, Great Britain (two concerts)
June 30: Palais des Sports, Port de Versailles, Paris, France (two concerts)
July 1: Padiglione Arte Casa, Centro delle Esposizioni, Lugano, Switzerland
July 3: Eutiner Freilichtbühne, Eutin, West Germany
July 4: Waldbühne, Berlin
July 6: Gröna Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
July 7: Sardines, Oslo, Norway
July 9: Kirjurinluoto, Pori, Finland
July 10: Tuin Paviljoen, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 11: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 12: Stadio Renato Curi, Perugia, Italy
July 13: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 14: Autodromo Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy
July 16: Poble Espanyol, Barcelona, Spain
July 18: Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, West Germany
July 19: Parco di Nervi, Nervi-Genova, Italy
July 20: Château de l'Empéri, Salon de Provence, France
July 22: Arcachon, Bordeaux