Key Highlights
- Evanescence announces a worldwide headlining tour in June 2026.
- The tour will feature performances across the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
- Amy Lee reflects on their year, including collaborations with other artists.
- A new album is set for early 2027, marking Evanescence’s first since 2021.
Excitement Builds for Evanescence’s 2026 World Tour
The year ahead looks promising for the iconic alternative rock band, Evanescence. Lead singer Amy Lee has announced their highly anticipated worldwide headlining tour, set to kick off on June 11, 2026, with stops across the United States, Canada, and Europe before wrapping up at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado.
A Stacked Lineup of Openers
Excitement around Evanescence’s tour is palpable as they’ve lined up an impressive lineup of women-fronted bands to open for them. Spiritbox, Poppy, K. Flay, and Nova Twins will join the tour, each bringing their unique sound to the stage alongside the band known for hits like “My Immortal” and “Bring Me to Life.”
Collaborations and New Music
Evanescence’s recent activities have been nothing short of impressive. The band recently opened up for Metallica, marking a significant milestone in their career. Lee shared that this experience surpassed her expectations and brought back cherished memories from her teenage years when she first discovered the band’s music.
Meanwhile, Evanescence is also teasing a new album set to be released early next year, their first since 2021’s “The Bitter Truth.” Amy Lee emphasized that this body of work has been in the works for a couple of years now and reflects on how it feels to still be creating and planning new things after over two decades. “It’s a wonderful thing to realize that life can still pleasantly surprise you,” she said, reflecting on the journey with the band and its fan base.
Reflecting on 2025
The year 2025 has been filled with notable moments for Evanescence. They’ve joined Metallica on a stadium tour, opened for other heavyweight acts like My Chemical Romance and Halsey, and released powerful singles such as “Fight Like a Girl” and “Afterlife.” In an exclusive interview, Lee discussed these experiences and her excitement about the upcoming tour: “We have really tapped into something special,” she said. “It’s going to be a blast.”
Final Thoughts
Amy Lee is eager for fans to experience what Evanescence has in store for them next year. The band’s new album, featuring collaborations with other artists and reflecting on their journey over two decades, promises to offer something fresh and inspiring. As Evanescence embarks on this tour, they’re not only looking forward to connecting with their dedicated fan base but also to bringing new energy and excitement to the stage.
Key Tour Dates
The 2026 Evanescence World Tour will cover the following dates:
- June 11 – West Palm Beach, FL @ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
- June 12 – Tampa, FL @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
- June 14 – Alpharetta, GA @ Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
- June 15 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
- June 17 – Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- June 18 – Charlotte, NC @ PNC Music Pavilion
- June 20 – Camden, NJ @ Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
- June 21 – Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center
- June 23 – Saratoga Springs, NY @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center
- June 24 – Wantagh, NY @ Northwell at Jones Beach Theater
- June 26 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center
- June 27 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live
- June 29 – Toronto, Ontario @ RBC Amphitheatre
- June 30 – Montréal, Quebec @ Centre Bell
- July 8 – Tinley Park, IL @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
- July 9 – Noblesville, IN @ Ruoff Music Center
- July 11 – North Little Rock, AR @ Simmons Bank Arena
- July 12 – Kansas City, MO @ MORTON Amphitheater
- July 14 – Albuquerque, NM @ Isleta Amphitheater
- July 15 – Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
- July 17 – Chula Vista, CA @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
- July 20 – Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
- July 22 – Ridgefield, WA @ Cascades Amphitheater
- July 23 – Auburn, WA @ White River Amphitheatre
- July 25 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
- July 28 – St. Louis, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
- July 30 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center
- August 1 – Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center
- August 2 – Clarkston, MI @ Pine Knob Music Theatre
- September 8 – Leeds, UK @ First Direct Arena
- September 10 – Manchester, UK @ Co-op Live
- September 11 – Birmingham, UK @ Utilita Arena Birmingham
- September 13 – London, UK @ The O2
- September 16 – Brussels, Belgium @ Forest National
- September 18 – Paris, France @ Accor Arena
- September 19 – Frankfurt, Germany @ Congress Center Messe Frankfurt – Festhalle Frankfurt
- September 20 – Dortmund, Germany @ Westfalenhallen Dortmund
- September 22 – Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Ziggo Dome
- September 23 – Hamburg, Germany @ Barclays Arena
- September 25 – Berlin, Germany @ Velodrom
- September 26 – Munich, Germany @ Olympiahalle
- September 28 – Bologna, Italy @ Unipol Arena
- September 29 – Zurich, Switzerland @ Hallenstadion Zurich
- October 1 – Barcelona, Spain @ Palau Olimpic Badalona
- October 2 – Madrid, Spain @ Palacio Vistalegre
- October 4 – Lisbon, Portugal @ MEO Arena
- October 26 – Morrison, Colorado @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Evanescence’s tour promises to be a monumental event in the band’s history and is sure to bring their signature blend of emotive music and powerful performances to audiences worldwide.