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Rick Wakeman

March 24, 2026 8:00 pm

The National
708 East Broad, Richmond, VA 23219

Legendary English keyboardist and composer Rick Wakeman brings his acclaimed solo piano tour to The National in Richmond, VA. Fans can expect an intimate evening of Wakeman's virtuosic playing and storytelling, showcasing his vast musical catalog from his time with the progressive rock band Yes and his celebrated solo work.

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Why We Like It

  • Wakeman is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and one of the most influential keyboardists in rock history.
  • His solo piano performances offer a rare chance to experience his musicianship up close and personal.
  • The National is an intimate, historic venue that will provide an ideal setting for Wakeman's captivating performance.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of progressive rock, classical music, and virtuosic piano playing. It's a must-see for any Rick Wakeman or Yes devotee, as well as those interested in the intersection of rock and classical music.

In the Spotlight

Rick Wakeman

Rick Wakeman is an English keyboardist, composer, and songwriter best known as the former keyboardist of the progressive rock band Yes. He is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and one of the most influential and virtuosic keyboardists in rock history.

About the Venue

The National

The National is a historic theater in downtown Richmond, VA that has hosted legendary musical acts for over a century. The intimate, 1,500-capacity venue provides excellent sightlines and acoustics for an immersive live music experience.

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