Eric Clapton Announces Fall U.S. Shows

Eric Clapton will perform six concerts in the United States this fall, beginning Sept. 6 in Detroit and concluding Sept. 17 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Jimmie Vaughan will open all U.S. dates. Clapton's band will feature guitarist Doyle Bramhall II, drummer Sonny Emory, keyboardist Chris Stainton, bassist Nathan East, organist Tim Camron, and backing vocalists Katie Kissoon and Sharon White.

Clapton previously announced 11 European dates for 2026, with 10 shows scheduled for the spring. The European leg begins April 24 in Amsterdam and wraps up May 17 in Munich, Germany. Clapton will also perform one show in the United Kingdom on Aug. 23 at the Sandringham Estate.

Tickets for the U.S. dates go on sale March 6 at 10 a.m. local time.

Clapton's most recent studio album, "Meanwhile," was released digitally in October 2024 and on vinyl and CD on Jan. 24, 2025.

Eric Clapton 2026 Tour Schedule

Europe:
- April 24: Amsterdam, Netherlands - Ziggo Dome
- April 26: Antwerp, Belgium - AFAS Dome
- April 29: Krakow, Poland - Tauron Arena Krakow
- May 2: Budapest, Hungary - MVM Dome
- May 4: Prague, Czech Republic - O2 Arena
- May 7: Madrid, Spain - Movistar Arena
- May 10: Barcelona, Spain - Palau Sant Jordi
- May 13: Mannheim, Germany - SAP Arena
- May 15: Cologne, Germany - Lanxess Arena
- May 17: Munich, Germany - Olympiastadion
- Aug. 23: Sandringham, United Kingdom - Sandringham Estate

United States:
- Sept. 6: Detroit, Mich. - Little Caesars Arena
- Sept. 8: Cincinnati, Ohio - Heritage Bank Center
- Sept. 11: Chicago - United Center
- Sept. 13: Milwaukee, Wis. - Fiserv Forum
- Sept. 15: St. Paul, Minn. - Grand Casino Arena
- Sept. 17: Kansas City, Mo. - T-Mobile Center

All dates and venues are subject to change.