Rush Expand 50th Anniversary Tour Again, Add 17 Cities to 2026 North American Arena Swing

After announcing an archetypal tally of 12 shows celebrating their 50th day arsenic a set and past expanding connected that archetypal tally of gigs, Rush has added different 17 dates to their Fifty Something 2026 arena tour.

On Monday greeting (Oct. 20), founding members bassist/singer Geddy Lee and guitarist/singer Alex Lifeson announced that they person added caller shows successful Philadelphia, Boston, Montreal, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Edmonton, Seattle and Vancouver to the outing connected which they volition wage tribute to precocious drummer/lyricist Neil Peart.

Following the antecedently announced footwear disconnected connected June 7 with the archetypal of 4 sold retired shows astatine the Kia Forum, the set volition deed Mexico City, Fort Worth, Texas, Chicago, New York and Toronto for aggregate nights earlier hitting Philly connected Aug. 21 for the archetypal of the recently revealed shows. The circuit volition past determination connected to Little Caesars Arena successful Detroit connected Aug. 26, the Bell Centre successful Montreal connected Sept. 2 and TD Garden successful Boston connected Sept. 12.

Fans are encouraged to motion up for a Rush creator pre-sale for the caller shows here by 11:59 p.m. ET connected Thursday (Oct. 23); nary codification is needed, with entree tied to the user’s account. The creator pre-sale begins successful Oct. 27 astatine 12 p.m. section clip successful the U.S. and Canada. A wide on-sale volition statesman astatine 12 p.m. section clip here connected Oct. 31 successful the U.S. and Canada. Click present for further accusation connected Citi and American Express re-sales.

Rush’s archetypal circuit successful 11 years was announced connected Oct. 6, marking the archetypal clip Lee and Lifeson volition deed the roadworthy since their R40 40th day circuit wrapped connected Aug. 1, 2015 successful Los Angeles, marking their last roadworthy outing with Peart, who died of the encephalon crab glioblastoma connected Jan. 7, 2020 astatine property 67. They volition beryllium joined connected the upcoming circuit by German drummer/composer Anika Nilles, who has performed with Jeff Beck and released 4 solo albums.

Two days aft rolling retired the dates for the astonishment tour, Rush expanded the outing by adding 11 much stops. Check retired the afloat database of shows (with caller dates successful bold) below.

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