Brandi Carlile Announces New Tour Dates for Fall 2026

1 April 2026

Brandi Carlile extends “The Human Tour” with new fall dates across North America, following her charity concert in Minneapolis that raised over $700,000 for human rights organizations.

Grammy winner and popular author Brandi Carlile took time to host “Be Human: A Concert to Help Minneapolis” at the Target Center. She raised over $700,000 to support The Advocates for Human Rights and her own Looking Out Foundation. The funds came from a packed live show and a global livestream event backed by Minnesota Public Radio and The Current, which connected with fans everywhere. The new tour dates come after the successful first part of “The Human Tour.” This leg included sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City, as well as unforgettable performances at other famous venues like the Kia Forum in Los Angeles and TD Garden in Boston.

They sold a commemorative t-shirt to support the cause, and a music video from the event showed how moving the night was. The extra leg of the tour promoting her eighth studio album Returning to Myself launched through Interscope Records, will kick off on August 13 in Portland Maine. This album made an impressive debut on the Billboard 200 chart. The tour will cover a wide range of cities across North America, including stops in Nashville, Austin, Vancouver, and San Diego. Brandi Carlile will perform alongside an outstanding band featuring well-known musicians Chad Smith, Josh Klinghoffer, and Matt Chamberlain.

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Some of the big stops include major venues and amphitheatres like the iconic Bridgestone Arena, the stunning Red Rocks Amphitheatre, where she will play for three nights, and The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with its beautiful waterfront view. You can visit brandicarlile.com  to get all the details about the tour and buy tickets.

Brandi Carlile at Chase Center, San Francisco, March 6, 2026

Several gifted supporting performers will join Carlile at various stops on the tour. These include Jensen McRae, a promising singer-songwriter, the folk supergroup I’m With Her, and the regarded Gregory Alan Isakov. Also joining are the cherished indie folk band The Head and the Heart rising musician Stephen Wilson Jr., the lively pair Sistastrings, and Irish singer-songwriter CMAT.

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Before her fall concert dates, Brandi Carlile plans to perform at festivals and special shows she had previously scheduled. She promoted her music on popular shows like Saturday Night Live, The Drew Barrymore Show, and The Howard Stern Show. At the end of May, from the 29th to the 31st, she will return to The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington for her much-awaited “Echoes Through the Canyon” event. The third night will highlight a headline performance by The Highwomen, a supergroup she helped create. The weekend will feature performances by iconic artists like Sheryl Crow, Indigo Girls, Bonnie Raitt, Wynonna Judd emerging talent Brittney Spencer, and fan favorite Sara Bareilles. She plans to headline the iconic Newport Folk Festival on July 26.

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There, she might sing her moving version of “America the Beautiful” and join the BBC Concert Orchestra in a performance. The Oscar nominee juggling time between her tours and life with her daughters Evangeline and Elijah, keeps building her status as a music legend.

Source:

KTNN (March 31, 2026). Brandi Carlile expands “The Human Tour” with new North American dates. https://www.ktnnonline.com/2026/03/31/brandi-carlile-expands-the-human-tour-with-new-north-american-dates/

Header Image: Brandi Carlile at Chase Center, San Francisco, March 6, 2026

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