Tortoise Announces North American Tour Dates

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Tortoise to Tour U.S. and Canada

The Chicago post-rockers will stop in Los Angeles, Montréal, Boston, and more over the coming months By Hattie Lindert June 9, 2026 Save this story Save this story

Fresh off a recent international tour , Chicago post-rockers Tortoise are headed across the States this summer for a slate of shows. Starting on June 25 with a performance with L’Rain at New York City’s Knockdown Center, the tour will make stops in Boston, Toronto, Los Angeles, and Montréal. Find all the upcoming dates below.

The quintet of Dan Bitney, John Herndon, Douglas McCombs, John McEntire, and Jeff Parker returned in 2025 with their first album in nine years, Touch . Recorded between Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon, the LP featured two singles, “Layered Presence” and “ Oganesson .”

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Tortoise: 06-25 Queens, NY — Knockdown Center (w/ L'Rain) 06-26 King of Prussia, PA — Concerts Under The Stars 06-27 Palenville, NY — Follow The Arrow Festival 06-28 Washington, D.C. — 9:30 Club 06-30 Boston, MA — The Sinclair 07-01 Burlington, VT — Higher Ground 07-02 Montreal, QC — Théâtre Maisonneuve 07-03 Toronto, ON — The Concert Hall 07-30 Los Angeles, CA — Skirball Cultural Center 07-31 Pioneertown, CA — Pappy & Harriet's 08-01 Solana Beach, CA — Belly Up Tavern

_Originally reported by [Pitchfork](https://pitchfork.com/news/tortoise-to-tour-us-and-canada/)._