Bob Dylan, the iconic singer-songwriter now aged 85, has announced a five-date residency at London's Royal Festival Hall as part of a broader UK tour later this year. The legendary musician, known for classics like 'Like A Rolling Stone' and 'Blowin' in the Wind', will perform at the Southbank venue from Thursday, December 3 to Tuesday, December 8, 2026.
UK Tour Dates and Venues
The tour kicks off on Wednesday, November 25 at BIC Windsor Hall in Bournemouth, followed by shows in Birmingham, Sheffield, and Blackpool. Dylan will then conclude with five consecutive nights in London. The full schedule is as follows:
- Wednesday, November 25 - BIC Windsor Hall, Bournemouth
- Thursday, November 26 - bp pulse LIVE, Birmingham
- Friday, November 27 - Utilita Arena, Sheffield
- Monday, November 30 - Opera House, Blackpool
- Tuesday, December 1 - Opera House, Blackpool
- Thursday, December 3 - Royal Festival Hall, London
- Friday, December 4 - Royal Festival Hall, London
- Saturday, December 5 - Royal Festival Hall, London
- Monday, December 7 - Royal Festival Hall, London
- Tuesday, December 8 - Royal Festival Hall, London
Royal Festival Hall Residency
The Royal Festival Hall, part of the Southbank Centre, has a capacity of up to 3,000 people. It has hosted artists such as Pulp, Rodrigo y Gabriela, and Harry Styles. Dylan's intimate residency offers fans a rare opportunity to see the Nobel laureate in a relatively small setting.
Ticket Information
General sale tickets will be released on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 10am BST. According to the announcement, tickets will be available exclusively through Ticketmaster initially, with prices expected to start at around £90 and rise to approximately £200. Tickets may also become available via the Royal Festival Hall's official website. No presale events have been scheduled.
