British tenor Russell Watson will perform at the York Barbican on November 11, 2025, on a major autumn 2025 UK tour to celebrate 25 years since the release of his breakthrough debut album, The Voice. Then he announced.
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The tour will tour 25 venues nationwide from October to November next year.
Russell Watson said:
“Looking back, I am so grateful for every experience, including performing in front of royalty, duetting with legends, and connecting with fans around the world.
“This tour is an opportunity to revisit music that means so much to me and to those who have been on this journey with me.
“This isn’t just a celebration of the past, it’s the beginning of a new chapter, and we’re more passionate than ever about bringing these songs to life on stage.
“We can’t wait to share this milestone with our audience.”
Organizers say the “Milestone Tour” will feature Russell performing most of the old and new songs, including Va, Pensiero, Nessun Dolma, Caruso and Where My Heart Will Take Me (from “Star Trek: Enterprise”). He plans to perform famous songs and favorite songs. New song “Shine and Glow”.
He will be joined by his band and string section.
Russell has performed for some of the world's most prominent figures, including Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles, Pope John Paul II, three U.S. presidents, and royal families from Japan to Malaysia.
He has sung at football's Champions League final, the Commonwealth Games, and in front of 450,000 people at the Capitol in Washington, DC.
In addition to his music career, he has also appeared in musical theater productions such as War of the Worlds, Christina, and Chicago.
Organizers say Russell Watson continues to sell out shows around the world more than 20 years later, cementing his status as a true international star.
Tickets go on sale on Friday 22nd November at aegpresents.co.uk/event/russell-watson/.