Former Yes Singer Jon Anderson 2025 Tour Dates Announced

Jon Anderson, the legendary former lead singer of Yes, is set to embark on an extensive tour across North America with The Band Geeks in 2025. This announcement comes as a significant event for progressive rock enthusiasts, as Anderson, known for his captivating voice and profound lyrics, plans to perform songs from his Yes days alongside selections from his recent critically acclaimed album, “True”. Released in August 2024, “True” marks Anderson’s ambitious return to the music scene, and the North American tour is structured to bring this new music to a wider audience.

The 2025 tour will commence at the Rialto Theater in Tucson, Arizona, on April 1, and will conclude at the Carteret Performing Arts Center in New Jersey on May 18. The tour is set to cover 18 cities, including major stops in Anaheim, Las Vegas, Seattle, and Cleveland. These shows promise to deliver a unique blend of Yes’s timeless classics and ambitious new tracks from “True”, creating a dynamic live experience that pays homage to Anderson’s storied past while looking towards the future. Moreover, fans can anticipate a standout performance of tracks that have become synonymous with progressive rock giants Yes.

Jon Anderson has expressed excitement about the opportunity to reunite with his fans. He shares that performing live is an indescribable joy and sees each concert as a chance to connect with audiences through music that has been a significant part of his creative journey. Furthermore, Anderson has hinted at possible reunions on stage with Yes band members Rick Wakeman and Steve Howe, expressing his hopes that they might join him for a couple of performances during the London leg of the tour series.

In addition to the tour, Anderson and The Band Geeks are gearing up for the release of “Live – Perpetual Change”, a live album available in multiple formats including CD/DVD, vinyl, and Blu-ray. This release features a collection of powerful live renditions from the Yes Epics and Classics tour, recorded at the renowned Arcada Theater in Illinois back in 2023. Set for release on March 14, the album aims to encapsulate the energy and spirit of their concert performances, further enticing fans ahead of their live show experiences.

As Anderson embarks on this tour, he reflects fondly on his extensive career since co-founding Yes in 1968. Despite leaving the band in 2008, his work continues to resonate deeply with fans old and new. This tour serves as a testament to his enduring influence in the music industry and his continued ambition to create and perform timeless pieces.

The announcement of this tour is significant as it demonstrates Anderson’s unwavering commitment to sharing his music with the world. Through captivating live performances and a heartfelt connection with his audience, Anderson maintains his legendary status while carving out exciting new pathways in his career. As the tour progresses, it is anticipated to draw diverse audiences, all eager to immerse themselves in the quintessential vibrancy of Jon Anderson’s musical offerings. This tour not only celebrates Anderson’s legacy but also positions him as a continuing force in music, masterfully bridging the gap between past achievements and future musical innovations.

Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks 2025 Tour Dates

April 1 Tucson AZ – The Rialto Theater
April 3 Anaheim CA – The Grove of Anaheim
April 5 Las Vegas NV – The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
April 8 Oakland CA – Fox Theater
April 11 Sacramento CA – SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
April 14 Seattle WA – Moore Theater
April 19 Rockford IL – Coronado Pac
April 23 Milwaukee WI – Pabst Theater
April 25 Des Plaines IL – Des Plaines Theater
April 27 St. Charles IL – The Arcada Theater
April 30 North Tonawanda NY – Riviera Theater
May 2 Cleveland OH – The Agora
May 4 Lancaster PA – American Music Theater
May 7 Wilmington DE – The Grand Opera House
May 10 Ridgefield CT – The Ridgefield Playhouse
May 12 Ridgefield CT – The Ridgefield Playhouse
May 16 Westbury NY – Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
May 18 Carteret NJ – Carteret Performing Arts Center