Bob Dylan 2026 UK tour: Tickets, London residency and dates, here's everything you need to know
Bob Dylan has announced a 2026 UK tour, which includes a five-night residency at London's Royal Festival Hall.
Today (July 17), the American singer-songwriter confirmed he will kick off the UK tour in Bournemouth on November 25, before heading to Birmingham and Sheffield.
From there, Dylan will treat Lancastrians to two gigs at Blackpool's Opera House.
To conclude the run, the Like a Rolling Stone hitmaker will perform five nights in the capital between December 3 and 8.
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The last time the 85-year-old performed in the UK was during the Rough and Rowdy Ways tour in 2021. He is currently touring the US with upcoming shows in Virginia later this month.
So, where can you get hold of 2026 UK tour tickets and how much will they cost? Find out more below.
Where to buy Bob Dylan UK tour tickets
Presale opens at 10am on Monday, July 20 via the official Bob Dylan website here.
General sale opens from 10am on Wednesday, July 22 via Ticketmaster.
If you're interested in the London shows, you can register your interest via the Royal Festival Hall website here.
When is Bob Dylan performing in London?
As part of the 2026 UK tour, Dylan has confirmed a five-night residency at London's Royal Festival Hall.
Bob Dylan UK 2026 London tour dates:
- Thursday, December 3
- Friday, December 4
- Saturday, December 5
- Monday, December 7
- Tuesday, December 8
Where else is Bob Dylan going on his 2026 UK tour?
There are 10 opportunities for fans to see the singer live in the UK this year.
So far, Dylan has confirmed the likes of Bournemouth, Birmingham, Sheffield and Blackpool. If you can't make his London shows, you can find other dates and venues below.
Bob Dylan UK 2026 tour dates:
- Wednesday November 25: BIC Windsor Hall, Bournemouth
- Thursday November 26 2026: BP Pulse Live, Birmingham
- Friday November 27 2026: Utilita Arena, Sheffield
- Monday November 30 2026: Opera House, Blackpool
- Tuesday December 1 2026: Opera House, Blackpool
Who is touring with Bob Dylan in 2026?
There have been a lot of changes in Dylan's band in the last couple of months.
Guitarist Doug Lancio left last month after five years with the group, followed by Bob Britt who joined in 2019.
The pair have been replaced by Julian Lage, Jad Tariq and Joel Patterson.
Interestingly, the tour will be strictly phone and camera-free, with guests required to place their mobile devices and cameras in Yondr pouches.
The technology, which launched in 2020 is growing in popularity, and has been previously used by the likes of Alicia Keys and Guns N' Roses.
How much are Bob Dylan tickets for 2026?
Prices have not been confirmed, but Dylan's last UK shows should give a good idea of what to expect in terms of ticket prices.
The singer's 2024 Royal Albert Hall reportedly ranged from £78 to £200.
We'll keep you posted on prices for his 2026 tour.
Topics: Music
Danielle Fowler