Elvis Costello has announced a limited tour for 2025, scheduled for February and March. He will perform alongside the Attractions’ pianist, Steve Nieve, for all shows.
The 15-date trek will kick off on Feb. 19 in Easton, Pennsylvania, at the State Theatre Center for the Arts. It will include four stops in upstate New York: Ithaca at the State Theatre, Buffalo at the UB Center for the Arts, and two nights in Woodstock at the Bearsville Theater.
The tour will then wrap up with three shows in Chicago at Park West, where Costello and Nieve will be joined by Eleanor Whitmore on fiddle, Tony Garnier on double bass, Shaye Cohn on cornet and Sean McKeon on Uilleann pipes.
Elvis Costello 2025 tour schedule and tickets
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Upstate NY tour stops:
• Feb. 25 — Ithaca — State Theatre of Ithaca
• March 3 — Woodstock — Bearsville Theater
• March 5 — Woodstock — Bearsville Theater
• March 7 — Buffalo — UB Center for the Arts (Mainstage Theatre)
Costello, whose real name is Declan MacManus, is a Grammy-winning musician and a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer. He’s known for his mix of new wave, pub rock and power pop on songs like “Alison,” “Radio Radio” and “Everyday I Write the Book.”
He’s released more than 30 albums, including 2013’s “Wise Up Ghost” (with The Roots) and 2014’s “New Basement Tapes” (with T Bone Burnett, Rhiannon Giddens, Taylor Goldsmith, Jim James and Marcus Mumford).
Costello has composed songs for Roy Orbison, Georgie Fame, Chet Baker, Dusty Springfield, Solomon Burke and Johnny Cash and written songs with Loretta Lynn, Bill Frisell, Aimee Mann, Chris Difford and many more.