Deep Purple announces tour dates with Kansas and Jefferson Starship

Deep Purple already has many scheduled tour dates in 2026 and has announced new shows across the United States and Canada, with Kansas and Jefferson Starship as opening acts. The tour will run from August to September.

The band is currently formed by Ian Gillan (Vocals), Ian Paice (Drums), Roger Glover (Bass), Don Airey (Keyboards) and Simon McBride (Guitar). Gillan recently revealed that nowadays he’s got only 30% of his vision but that the band has no plans to retire. They are putting finishing touches on their upcoming new album, which will be their 24th studio album, the follow up for “=1” (2024).

Deep Purple 2026 tour dates with Kansas and Jefferson Starship

August

• 4 – Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheater (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 8 – Clearwater, FL – The Daycare Sound
• 9 – Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Casino
• 12 – Wantagh, NY – Jones Beach Theater
• 13 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 15 – Halifax, NS – Scotiabank Centre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 17 – Laval, QC – Bell Place (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 18 – Toronto, ON – RBC Amphitheatre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 19 – Ottawa, ON – Canadian Tire Centre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 21 – Detroit, MI – Pine Knob
• 22 – Salamanca, NY – Seneca Allegany Casino
• 24 – Indianapolis, IN – Everwise Amphitheatre
• 25 – Highland Park, IL – Ravinia
• 27 – Prior Lake, MN – Mystic Lake Casino
• 29 – Winnipeg, MB – Canada Life Centre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 31 – Calgary, AB – Scotiabank Saddledome (Only Jefferson Starship)

September

• 2 – Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Centre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 4 – Lincoln, CA – Thunder Valley (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 5 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 6 – Highland, CA – Yaamava Theatre
• 8 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amp (Only Jefferson Starship)
• 10 – Las Vegas, NV – Planet Hollywood
• 11 – Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Amphitheater
• 12 – Sparks, NV – Nugget Event Center

More Deep Purple 2026 tour dates

April

• 11 – Tokyo, Japan – Nippon Budokan
• 13 – Osaka, Japan – Grand Cube
• 15 – Nagoya, Japan – Mizuokadani Steel Machinery Public Hall
• 18 – Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia Arena, GBK Senayan
• 22 – Almaty, Kazakhstan – Almaty Arena

June

• 11 – Espoo, Finland – Espoo Metro Arena
• 12 – Tampere, Finland – Nokia Arena
• 14 – Kristiansand, Norway – Dirty Old Town Live, Odderøya Amfi
• 18 – Clisson, France – Hellfest (Sold Out)
• 20 – Meppen, Germany – Emsland Open Air
• 24 – Mönchengladbach, Germany – SparkassenPark
• 27 – Coburg, Germany – HUK Coburg Open Air, Schlossplatz
• 28 – Ulm, Germany – Klosterhof Wiblingen

July

• 4 – Gredos, Ávila, Spain – Músicos en la Naturaleza
• 5 – Pamplona, Spain – Navarra Arena
• 9 – Málaga, Spain – Starlite
• 10 – Cádiz, Spain – Tío Pepe Festival
• 16 – Pisa, Italy – Pisa Summer Knights, Piazza dei Cavalieri
• 17 – Este, Italy – Este Music Festival, Castello Carrarese
• 19 – Munich, Germany – Tollwood Festival

September

• 29 – Sofia, Bulgaria – 8888 Arena

October

• 1 – Cluj, Romania – BT Arena
• 2 – Budapest, Hungary – László Papp Arena
• 4 – Bratislava, Slovakia – Tipos Arena
• 5 – Vienna, Austria – Stadthalle
• 7 – Prague, Czech Republic – O2 Arena
• 8 – Łódź, Poland – Atlas Arena
• 10 – Belgrade, Serbia – Stark Arena
• 11 – Skopje, North Macedonia – Boris Trajkovski Arena
• 13 – Athens, Greece – Telekom Centre Arena
• 16 – Zurich, Switzerland – Hallenstadion
• 17 – Milan, Italy – Unipol Forum
• 19 – Barcelona, Spain – Sant Jordi Club
• 22 – Paris, France – Adidas Arena
• 23 – Antwerp, Belgium – Lotto Arena
• 25 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Royal Arena
• 26 – Stockholm, Sweden – Avicii Arena
• 28 – Oslo, Norway – Spektrum Arena
• 29 – Gothenburg, Sweden – Scandinavium
• 31 – Leipzig, Germany – QI Arena

November

• 1 – Hamburg, Germany – Sporthalle
• 3 – Dortmund, Germany – Westfalenhalle
• 4 – Berlin, Germany – Uber Arena
• 6 – Frankfurt, Germany – Festhalle
• 7 – Nuremberg, Germany – Arena
• 9 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome
• 10 – Strasbourg, France – Zénith
• 12 – Bordeaux, France – Arkéa Arena
• 13 – Nantes, France – Zénith
• 15 – Lyon, France – LDLC Arena
• 18 – Newcastle, England – Utilita Arena
• 19 – Glasgow, Scotland – OVO Hydro
• 21 – Birmingham, England – BP Pulse Arena
• 22 – Manchester, England – AO Arena
• 24 – London, England – Eventim Apollo

December

• 13 – Monterrey, Mexico – Arena Monterrey
• 16 – Guadalajara, Mexico – Arena Guadalajara
• 19 – Mexico City, Mexico – Estadio Fray