James Taylor Announces 2026 Tour Dates with All-Star Band

The legendary singer-songwriter will hit the road with his acclaimed ensemble for a 29-show run across the US and Europe.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

James Taylor & His All-Star Band have announced a 29-show tour for 2026, including stops at iconic venues like the Yaamava' Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Jones Beach in New York City, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, and Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA. The tour will also include several European dates in Dublin, Amsterdam, and London.

Why it matters

James Taylor is a legendary singer-songwriter who has amassed a devoted fanbase over his decades-long career. His tours with his All-Star Band, featuring acclaimed musicians like Kate Markowitz and Steve Gadd, are highly anticipated events that showcase Taylor's timeless catalog of hits.

The details

The 2026 tour will kick off at the Yaamava' Theater in Highland, California and include stops at several major outdoor amphitheaters and indoor arenas across the US. Taylor and his band will also perform their annual 3rd and 4th of July shows at Tanglewood. The European leg of the tour will take the group to Dublin, Amsterdam, and London before they wrap up stateside shows on September 26 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.

  • The tour will kick off on June 5, 2026 at the Yaamava' Theater in Highland, California.
  • Taylor and his band will perform their annual 3rd and 4th of July shows at Tanglewood.
  • The European leg of the tour will take place in July and August 2026.
  • The US tour will wrap up on September 26, 2026 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.

The players

James Taylor

A legendary singer-songwriter who has amassed a devoted fanbase over his decades-long career.

Kate Markowitz

A member of James Taylor's All-Star Band.

Steve Gadd

A member of James Taylor's All-Star Band.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to hit the road again in 2026 and bring our music to fans across the US and Europe.”

— James Taylor (wjjhfm.com)

What’s next

Tickets for the 2026 tour will go on sale to the general public on February 18, 2026 through Ticketmaster.

The takeaway

James Taylor's 2026 tour with his acclaimed All-Star Band promises to be a must-see event for fans of the legendary singer-songwriter, who continues to captivate audiences with his timeless music and dynamic live performances.