Kansas continues to celebrate their five decades of career on the road in 2026. The band has scheduled tour dates in the United States and Mexico next January, February, March and May. So far they will play in Pompano Beach, Naples, Sarasota, Daytona Beach, Airway Heights, Oxford, Meridian, Biloxi, Ciudad Del México, Carterville, Terre Haute, Anderson, Port Chester, Wilmington, Atlantic City, Harris, Fort Lauderdale and Bethlehem. Kansas nowadays is formed by: Phil Ehart (Drums – Since 1970 - not touring), Rich Williams (Guitar – Since 1973 - part time touring), Ronnie Platt (Vocals, keyboards – Since 2014), Zak Rizvi (Guitar – Since 2024), Tom Brislin (Keyboards – Since 2018), Joe Deninzon (Violin and more – Since 2023), Dan McGowan (Bass – Since 2024), Eric Holmquist (Drums) and Scott Bernard (Guitar). Kansas 2026 tour dates January 09 - Pompano Beach, United States - Pompano Beach Amphitheater 10 - Naples, United States - Artis–Naples 16 - Sarasota, United States - Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall 18 - Daytona Beach, United States - Peabody Auditorium 23 - Airway Heights, United States - Spokane Live 29 - Oxford, United States - Oxford Performing Arts Center 30 - Meridian, United States - MSU Riley Center 31 - Biloxi, United States - Beau Rivage Resort & Casino February 07 - Ciudad de México, Mexico - Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome 12 - Carterville, United States - Walker's Bluff Casino Resort 13 - Terre Haute, United States - Hatfield Hall 14 - Anderson, United States - Paramount Theatre Centre & Ballroom 19 - Port Chester, United States - The Capitol Theatre 20 - Wilmington, United States - Grand Opera House 21 - Atlantic City, United States - Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena 27 - Harris, United States - Island Resort & Casino 28 - Harris, United States - Island Resort & Casino March 21 - Fort Lauderdale, United States - 70's Rock & Romance Cruise 2026 May 29 - Bethlehem, United States - Wind Creek Event Center Kansas’ most recent album is “The Absence of Presence”, released in 2020. Until last year the group was celebrating their 50th birthday (Created in 1973). Same with 38 Special, which was created in 1974 and will continue to celebrate their 50th birthday in 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVneaErtGM4&pp=ygULa2Fuc2FzIDIwMjXSBwkJTQoBhyohjO8%3D
