Bob Dylan Adds More Summer Shows for 2026

Bob Dylan sings into a microphone with a harmonica holder around his neck during a live performance.

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Bob Dylan has once again demonstrated his understated command of the live music circuit, quietly expanding his 2026 touring schedule with a fresh batch of dates for his ongoing Rough and Rowdy Ways tour.

A Subtle Announcement

In typical Dylan fashion, the announcement arrived without fanfare. Back in November, the legendary songwriter addressed fans directly via social media, offering a brief but telling message: “To all fans and followers of Rough and Rowdy Ways Show. We will see you early Spring 2026, will let you know where and when later.” The statement, concise yet evocative, hinted at more live performances to come while maintaining the mystique that has long defined his public persona.

Spring Dates Take Shape

True to his word, Dylan followed through in December 2025 by unveiling the first round of spring tour dates. The run officially began on March 21 in Omaha, Nebraska, marking another chapter in the enduring life of Rough and Rowdy Ways, his critically acclaimed 2020 album. The shows reaffirmed Dylan’s commitment to the road, even as he continues to operate outside the conventional rhythms of modern touring cycles.

Expanding the Road Ahead

Now, the itinerary has grown significantly, with more than a dozen new performances added to the schedule. The expanded leg will kick off on June 4 in Troutdale, Oregon, before making its way across the United States. The tour is currently slated to conclude on July 25 in Vienna, Virginia, extending Dylan’s presence on stage well into the summer and reinforcing his status as one of music’s most enduring live performers.

Bob Dylan, 2026 US Tour Dates:
March 27 – La Crosse, Wisconsin @ La Crosse Center
March 28 – Rockford, Illinois @ Coronado Theatre
March 30 – Waukegan, Illinois @ Genesee Theatre
March 31 – Muncie, Indiana @ Emens Auditorium
April 2 – Grand Rapids, Michigan @ DeVos Performance Hall
April 3 – Saginaw, Michigan @ The Theater
April 4 – Detroit, Michigan @ Masonic Temple Theatre
April 6 – Louisville, Kentucky @ The Louisville Palace
April 9 – Columbus, Ohio @ Palace Theatre
April 10 – Cleveland, Ohio @ KeyBank State Theatre
April 12 – Dayton, Ohio @ Winsupply Theatre
April 14 – Knoxville, Tennessee @ Knoxville Civic Auditorium
April 16 – Bowling Green, Kentucky @ SKyPAC
April 17 – Chattanooga, Tennessee @ Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium
April 19 – Asheville, North Carolina @ Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
April 20 – Spartanburg, South Carolina @ Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium
April 22 – Macon, Georgia @ Macon City Auditorium
April 23 – Dothan, Alabama @ Dothan Civic Center
April 25 – Jackson, Mississippi @ Thalia Mara Hall
April 27 – Baton Rouge, Louisiana @ Raising Cane’s River Center
April 28 – Shreveport, Louisiana @ Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
April 29 – Tyler, Texas @ Cowan Center
May 1 – Abilene, Texas @ Abilene Auditorium
June 4 — Troutdale, OR @ McMenamins Edgefield
June 6 — Woodinville, WA @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
June 7 — Woodinville, WA @ Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
June 9 — Eugene, OR @ Cuthbert Amphitheater
June 12 — Lincoln, CA @ The Venue at Thunder Valley
June 13— Berkeley, CA @ Greek Theatre
June 14 — Berkeley, CA @ Greek Theatre
June 17 — Santa Barbra, CA @ Santa Barbara Bowl
June 18 — Highland, CA @ Yaamava’ Theater
June 20 — Palm Desert, CA @ Acrisure Arena
June 21 — San Diego, CA @ The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
June 23 — Phoenix, AZ @ Arizona Financial Theatre
July 2 — Thackerville, OK @ WinStar World Casino and Resort
July 24 — Vienna, VA @ Filene Center at Wolf Trap
July 25 — Vienna, VA @ Filene Center at Wolf Trap

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