Deep Purple And Kansas Launching North American Summer Tour

By Editorial Staff | Published: Mar 30, 2026 12:10 PM EDT

Hard rock icons Deep Purple have announced that they will be launching a North American tour this summer that will feature special guests Kansas, and Jefferson Starship on select dates.

The "Smoke On Water" legends will be launching the trek on August 4th in Raleigh, NC at the Red Hat Amphitheater and will wrap things up on September 12th in Sparks, NV at the Nugget Event Center.

The band also shared that "Artist presale goes live Tuesday, March 31st - use password "DPBAND" to get access here". See the dates below:

08/04 - Raleigh, NC - Red Hat Amphitheater*
08/08 - Clearwater, FL - The BayCare Sound
08/09 - Hollywood, FL - Hard Rock Casino
08/12 - Wantagh, NY - Jones Beach Theater
08/13 - Mansfield, MA - Xfinity Center*
08/15 - Halifax, NS - Scotiabank Centre*
08/17 - Laval, QC - Place Bell*
08/18 - Toronto, ON - RBC Amphitheatre*
08/19 - Ottawa, ON - Canadian Tire Center*
08/21 - Detroit, MI - Pine Knob
08/22 - Salamanca, NY - Seneca Allegany Casino
08/24 - Indianapolis, IN - Everwise Amphitheatre
08/25 - Highland Park, IL - Ravinia
08/27 - Prior Lake, MN - Mystic Lake Casino*
08/29 - Winnipeg, MB - Canada Life Centre*
08/31 - Calgary, AB - Scotiabank Saddledome*
09/02 - Abbotsford, BC - Abbotsford Centre*
09/04 - Lincoln, CA - Thunder Valley*
09/05 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheatre*
09/06 - Highland, CA - Yaamava Theatre
09/08 - Chula Vista, CA - North Island Credit Union Amp*
09/10 - Las Vegas, NV - Planet Hollywood
09/11 - Long Beach, CA - Long Beach Amphitheater
09/12 - Sparks, NV - Nugget Event Center

* Jefferson Starship joins the bill