When Kansas Concert Tour?
Kansas, the popular progressive rock band from Topeka, Kansas, formed in 1970, has released details on their highly-awaited concert series in 2023. This tour is in support of over 50 years of the band’s music and will hit the big cities in the United States of America.
The present Kansas members are Phil Ehart, the original drummer; Richard Williams, the original guitarist; Ronnie Platt, the vocalist since 2014; Tombris, the keyboardist; Billy Greer, the bassist and vocalist; David Ragsdale, the violinist and guitarist; Zak Rizvi, the current guitarist of the group. For over fifteen years, this ensemble has been on the road, delivering great performance.
Among albums such as "Leftoverture," "Point of Know Return," "The Prelude Implicit," and others, Kansas plans to perform some of the most popular songs from its catalog. Perfect melodies that bring everyone on the dance floor, this band has maybe some of the most unforgettable songs in classic rock radio history including "Carry On Wayward Son," "Dust in the Wind," "Play the Game Tonight," and "Point of Know Return."
The tour proper begins on January 27th with a performance in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. From there, Kansas will travel North America hitting many major cities like New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Phoenix, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, and more. It now has a roughly 40-gig current tour itinerary, ending in April.
Some key Kansas tour dates and venues are:
02/10/2016 Orpheum Theatre Omaha, NE Feb 15 – Pepperdine University – Malibu, CA February 24th – Ryman Auditorium – Nashville March 1st – The Fillmore – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 10th Fox Theater Detroit MI March 19th – The Theater at MGM National Harbor – Oxon Hill Maryland March 23rd – Providence Performing Arts Center – Providence March 30th The Louisville Palace Louisville Kentucky April 13th – Von Braun Center – Huntsville, AL April 21, 2011 – Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, TN
Kansas has assured its fans that this tour will have new production and new lighting the addition to the progressive sound they deliver. There may also be some of the songs that are played very occasionally in the set lists that are going to be loved by die-hard fans of Kansas.
Since Kansas released its first album in 1974, the band has been a mainstay in rock music for the past five decades, and the concerts will attract people who have been loyal fans as well as individuals who have just heard of the band. Their innovative blend of symphonic art rock combined with the emotions of classic American rock has influenced countless groups in the past. Kansas showed that progressive compositions and rock singles could coexist.
The presales for the Kansas tour have just started at their official site. It appears that tickets are going on sale very quickly, thus fans are urged to buy them before the tickets get opened to the public. Ticket price averages from $50 to $125 depending on the city and seat type.
Kansas is still able to attract new audiences even as it plays mainly in the nostalgia circuit for its current touring schedule. Their sound to this day can be regarded as unique and experimental. See Kansas in the 2023 tour and watch as the band belts out timeless tracks such as ‘Carry On Wayward Son’ with the same vocal fervor that seasoned musicians who have not lost their passion should bring. One of the true progenitors of prog rock, this band is still going strong after over half a century.
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