Eric Clapton Announces September 2026 U.S. Tour Dates

The legendary guitarist will perform six shows across the Midwest with special guest Jimmie Vaughan.

By Scott Bernstein Mar 2, 2026 7:41 am PST

Eric Clapton will embark on a six-show U.S. tour in September. The legendary guitarist tapped Jimmie Vaughan as support for the run across the Midwest.

Clapton kicks off the brief trek at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on September 6. Additional stops follow in Cincinnati on September 8, Chicago on September 11, Milwaukee on September 13 and Hinckley (Minnesota) on September 15. Slowhand will conclude the run in Kansas City on September 17.

Eric Clapton will be backed by his 2026 touring band consisting of guitarist Doyle Bramhall II, drummer Sonny Emory, keyboardist Chris Stainton, bassist Nathan East and Tim Carmon on organ. Katie Kissoon and Sharon White will provide backing vocals.

Tickets for all six dates go on sale Friday, March 6 at 10 a.m. local time. Find links to purchase and a full list of Eric Clapton tour dates below:

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