Iconic American rock band Journey is set to ignite stages across the UK & Ireland with their highly anticipated 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour, presented by AEG PRESENTS and AIKEN PROMOTIONS. The legendary band, originally formed in San Francisco in 1973, has dominated the music scene with chart-topping hits like ‘Don’t Stop Believin’, ‘Open Arms’, and ‘Faithfully’. With over 100 million album sales worldwide, Journey remains one of the most influential bands in rock history.
Lead guitarist Neal Schon, keyboardist Jonathan Cain, and vocalist Arnel Pineda will bring their electrifying performances to 11 arena shows in October and November, including a grand finale at London’s O2 Arena. Joining Journey on this monumental tour is the acclaimed Illinois power-pop quartet, Cheap Trick, also celebrating their 50th Anniversary this year. Known for their global hits like ‘Surrender’ and ‘Dream Police’, Cheap Trick’s infectious energy promises to enhance the unforgettable experience of Journey’s milestone tour.
JOURNEY + CHEAP TRICK UK & IRELAND TOUR DATES 2024
Wed 30 October Cardiff Utilita Arena
Thu 31 October Nottingham Motorpoint Arena
Sat 02 November Glasgow OVO Hydro
Mon 04 November Belfast SSE Arena
Tue 05 November Dublin 3Arena
Fri 08 November Manchester AO Arena
Sat 09 November Leeds First Direct Arena
Mon 11 November Liverpool M&S Bank Arena
Wed 13 November Birmingham Utilita Arena
Sat 16 November Newcastle Utilita Arena
Sun 17 November London The O2
Expressing his excitement for the tour, Neal Schon remarked, “It’s been too long since we’ve seen you all! We are all very excited to be coming back to the UK and playing with our good friends Cheap Trick, who I’ve known and played with since the 70s. It’s going to be a great party for all!” With a lineup of rock legends and a legacy spanning five decades, the Journey 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour is poised to be an unforgettable celebration of rock music. Tickets for the tour are now available for purchase.
Three and O2 venue presales: Wednesday 28th February 10am GMT
AEG Presents, AXS, TM and venue presales: Thursday 29th February 10am GMT
General on sale: Friday 1st March 10am GMT
