Patti Smith Performs on Colbert and Announces Tour
Patti Smith appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where she reflected on her landmark album Horses and her new memoir Bread of Angels. She also performed "Peaceable Kingdom" from her 2004 album Trampin', accompanied by Tony Shanahan.
"Next week, Patti Smith will kick off a North American tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of her seminal album, Horses."
Tour Announcement and Background
Smith's album Horses was ranked the 17th greatest album of all time by Consequence in 2022. The upcoming tour will start on November 10th in Seattle and includes stops in major cities such as Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Boston, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia.
Patti Smith 2025 Tour Dates
- 11/10 – Seattle, WA @ The Paramount Theatre
- 11/12 – Oakland, CA @ The Fox Theatre
- 11/13 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic
- 11/15 – Los Angeles, CA @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
- 11/17 – Chicago, IL @ The Chicago Theatre
- 11/18 – Chicago, IL @ The Chicago Theatre
- 11/21 – New York, NY @ The Beacon
- 11/22 – New York, NY @ The Beacon
- 11/24 – Boston, MA @ The Orpheum Theatre
- 11/28 – Washington, DC @ The Anthem
- 11/29 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Met
Summary
Patti Smith celebrates a 50-year milestone for her iconic album Horses with a North American tour and shares insights from her new memoir on Colbert’s show.