The Waterboys Tour 2026

Europe, USA and Canada Concerts

May 11, 2026 – Sep 12, 2026

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The Waterboys Tour 2026: Dates, Cities & Tickets

The Waterboys, the genre-defying band led by Mike Scott, have announced their 2025 world tour, The Waterboys Tour, supporting their latest album, Life, Death & Dennis Hopper.

The tour kicks off on May 1 in Basingstoke, UK, and spans across the Europe, the U.S. and Canada. Major cities include London, Dublin, New York, Toronto and Los Angeles. Joining them on the North American leg is singer-songwriter Anna Tivel. The tour celebrates their new album, featuring collaborations with Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple and Steve Earle.

Festival appearances include Gent Jazz Festival in Belgium, Breakwater Festival in Ireland, Moseley Folk & Arts Festival in the UK and Bourbon & Beyond in the US. Don't miss the chance to experience the The Waterboys Tour live.

The Waterboys Tour Dates 2026

Europe, USA and Canada

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MAY

Astor TheatrePerth, Australia

TUE

MAY

Astor TheatrePerth, Australia

THU

MAY

State TheatreSydney, Australia

FRI

MAY

State TheatreSydney, Australia

SAT

MAY

Palais TheatreSt Kilda, Australia

MON

MAY

The TivoliBrisbane, Australia

WED

MAY

MeowWellington, New Zealand

THU

MAY

Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea CentreAuckland, New Zealand

SAT

MAY

Christchurch Town Hall - Avon RoomChristchurch, New Zealand

FRI

AUG

Salt & TarLiverpool, UK

SAT

AUG

OVO HydroGlasgow, UK

SAT

SEP

3ArenaDublin, Ireland

MON

SEP

Oslo SpektrumOslo, Norway

TUE

SEP

Filadelfia Convention CenterStockholm, Sweden

THU

SEP

AFAS LiveAmsterdam, Netherlands

FRI

SEP

Openluchttheater RivierenhofAntwerp, Belgium

SAT

SEP

The O2London, UK

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About The Waterboys

Formed in Edinburgh in 1983 by Mike Scott, The Waterboys are a Scottish folk-rock band known for their Celtic, rock, and post-punk fusion. Hits include "The Whole of the Moon" and "Fisherman's Blues." In 2025, they launched Life, Death & Dennis Hopper and kicked off The Waterboys Tour on May 1, spanning Europe, the U.S. and Canada.

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Where is The Waterboys touring in 2026?

The Waterboys Tour Dates 2026:
May 11 - Astor Theatre, Perth, Australia
May 12 - Astor Theatre, Perth, Australia
May 14 - State Theatre, Sydney, Australia
May 15 - State Theatre, Sydney, Australia
May 16 - Palais Theatre, St Kilda, Australia
May 18 - The Tivoli, Brisbane, Australia
May 20 - Meow, Wellington, New Zealand
May 21 - Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
May 23 - Christchurch Town Hall - Avon Room, Christchurch, New Zealand
Aug 14 - Salt & Tar, Liverpool, UK
Aug 29 - OVO Hydro, Glasgow, UK
Sep 05 - 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Sep 07 - Oslo Spektrum, Oslo, Norway
Sep 08 - Filadelfia Convention Center, Stockholm, Sweden
Sep 10 - AFAS Live, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sep 11 - Openluchttheater Rivierenhof, Antwerp, Belgium
Sep 12 - The O2, London, UK