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Brandi Carlile Announces "The Human Tour" in Support of New Album
10/23/2025, 12:27:00 AM
Overview of the Tour
Brandi Carlile, the 11-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, is set to embark on "The Human Tour" in 2026, promoting her upcoming eighth studio album, *Returning to Myself*, which will be released on October 24, 2025. The tour will kick off on February 10, 2026, at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia and will include stops at major venues across North America, the U.K., and Europe.
Tour Dates and Locations
The North American leg of *The Human Tour* will feature ten shows, including performances at iconic venues such as Madison Square Garden in New York, TD Garden in Boston, and the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California. The tour will conclude in San Francisco on March 6, 2026. Following the North American dates, Carlile will head to Europe, starting with a concert at Dublin's 3Arena on October 15, 2026, and continuing through cities like London, Paris, and Amsterdam, wrapping up in Lisbon on November 1, 2026.
North American Tour Dates
- February 10: Philadelphia, PA - Xfinity Mobile Arena
- February 12: Boston, MA - TD Garden
- February 13: New York, NY - Madison Square Garden
- February 18: Toronto, ON - Scotiabank Arena
- February 20: Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
- February 21: Minneapolis, MN - Target Center
- February 24: Salt Lake City, UT - Delta Center
- February 27: Inglewood, CA - Kia Forum
- March 4: Portland, OR - Moda Center
- March 6: San Francisco, CA - Chase Center
European Tour Dates
- October 15: Dublin, IE - 3Arena
- October 18: Manchester, GB - Co-op Live
- October 19: Glasgow, UK - OVO Hydro
- October 21: London, UK - The O2
- October 23: Paris, FR - La Seine Musicale
- October 24: Zurich, CH - The Hall
- October 26: Düsseldorf, DE - Mitsubishi Electric Halle
- October 27: Amsterdam, NL - AFAS Live
- October 29: Oslo, NO - Spektrum
- October 30: Stockholm, SE - Annexet
- November 1: Lisbon, PT - Sagres Campo Pequeno
Ticket Sales and Access
Tickets for *The Human Tour* will go on sale to the general public on October 31, 2025, at 10 a.m. local time. Members of Carlile's fan community, known as the Bramily, will have early access to tickets starting October 28, 2025. Additionally, American Express cardholders will have a presale opportunity on the same day at 1 p.m. local time. Fans in the U.K. and Europe who pre-order *Returning to Myself* will also receive special access to presale tickets beginning October 29, 2025.
Album Details
*Returning to Myself* is Carlile's first solo album in four years and features ten tracks, including the title track "Human," "Church & State," and "A War With Time." The album is produced by Carlile alongside Andrew Watt, Aaron Dessner, and Justin Vernon, and includes contributions from her longtime collaborators Phil and Tim Hanseroth, as well as other notable musicians.
Significance of the Tour
Carlile describes this tour as her biggest yet, emphasizing the importance of connection and community through live music. She aims to create an intimate atmosphere in large arenas, stating, “Let’s make an arena feel like a living room.” This tour not only marks a significant return to the stage for Carlile but also highlights her continued evolution as an artist following years of high-profile collaborations.
Conclusion
Brandi Carlile's *The Human Tour* promises to be a landmark event for fans, showcasing her new music and celebrated catalog. With a blend of intimate performances and arena shows, Carlile is set to deliver an unforgettable experience for audiences across North America and Europe.
