Yes Announces 2026 UK Tour Featuring Full 'Fragile' Album Performance
Prog rock icons Yes have revealed their upcoming tour dates in England and Scotland, marking their return after a two-year hiatus. The tour, scheduled for April and May 2026, will commence at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall and conclude with two nights at the London Palladium. Yes will be treating fans to a special performance of their entire 1971 album Fragile, along with a selection of tracks spanning their extensive discography, including material from their latest album, Mirror To the Sky.
Guitarist Steve Howe expressed his excitement for the UK tour, promising an intriguing setlist that will feature the complete Fragile album, followed by a unique encore. Reflecting on the significance of Fragile, Howe highlighted the collaborative effort that went into the album's creation, with each band member contributing solo pieces. The inclusion of individual showcases, as suggested by drummer Bill Bruford, added a distinctive touch to the album, capturing the creative spirit of the era.
Accompanying Yes on their tour will be renowned album cover artist Roger Dean, showcasing his iconic artwork at the live shows. Tickets for the tour will be available for purchase starting September 19, with dates including performances in cities such as Sheffield, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Manchester, and two nights at the London Palladium. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Yes's legendary music live on stage during this highly anticipated tour.