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Lauren Spencer Smith Announces 2026 North American Headline Tour in Support of New Album “The Art of Being a Mess”
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith has officially confirmed her 2026 North American headline tour, produced by Live Nation, in celebration of her highly anticipated sophomore album, The Art of Being a Mess. Spanning 31 major cities across the U.S. and Canada, the tour kicks off on February 4, 2026, at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, and wraps on March 23 in Seattle, WA.
This powerful new live experience follows the global success of her debut album Mirror and builds anticipation for the release of The Art of Being a Mess, which drops June 27, 2025, via Island Records/Republic Records.
🎟️ Tickets & Presale Details
- Presales Begin: Monday, June 9 at 10 AM local time (General and Verizon Access)
- General Onsale: Friday, June 13 at 10 AM local time
Tickets and details: LiveNation.com
Fans can also benefit from Verizon Access presale opportunities—visit Live Nation Press Requests for media access or additional info.
🌎 Giving Back: $1 per Ticket Goes to PLUS1
Lauren Spencer Smith has partnered with PLUS1, ensuring that $1 from every ticket sold will support youth-focused charities addressing housing insecurity, hunger, and addiction.
Learn more: plus1.org
🎶 About the Album: The Art of Being a Mess
The Art of Being a Mess is an emotional deep-dive into the chaos and complexity of human emotions. Smith explains:
“This album is about embracing the highs and lows, the chaos and the beauty in feeling everything… I want it to feel like a guidebook, helping you understand your own emotions.”
Pre-save and pre-order the album (available on vinyl, CD, and signed merchandise) via her official online store.
Tracks such as “bridesmaid” and “IF KARMA DOESN’T GET YOU (I WILL)” have already generated buzz, landing on Spotify’s U.S. Viral Chart.
📍 2026 North American Tour Dates – The Art of Being a Mess Tour
| Date | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4 | Nashville, TN | Ryman Auditorium |
| Feb 6 | Dallas, TX | South Side Ballroom |
| Feb 7 | Austin, TX | ACL Live – Moody Theater |
| Feb 9 | Houston, TX | House of Blues |
| Feb 10 | New Orleans, LA | The Fillmore |
| Feb 12 | Orlando, FL | House of Blues |
| Feb 13 | Atlanta, GA | The Tabernacle |
| Feb 14 | Charlotte, NC | The Fillmore |
| Feb 17 | Silver Spring, MD | The Fillmore |
| Feb 18 | Philadelphia, PA | The Fillmore |
| Feb 20 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Paramount |
| Feb 21 | Boston, MA | Citizens House of Blues |
| Feb 22 | Ottawa, ON | Bronson Centre |
| Feb 24 | Montreal, QC | MTELUS |
| Feb 25 | Toronto, ON | HISTORY |
| Feb 28 | Detroit, MI | The Fillmore |
| Mar 2 | Indianapolis, IN | Egyptian Room at Old National Centre |
| Mar 3 | Chicago, IL | Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom |
| Mar 4 | Madison, WI | The Sylvee |
| Mar 6 | Kansas City, MO | Uptown Theater |
| Mar 7 | Minneapolis, MN | The Fillmore |
| Mar 10 | Denver, CO | The Fillmore |
| Mar 11 | Salt Lake City, UT | The Union |
| Mar 13 | Phoenix, AZ | The Van Buren |
| Mar 14 | Anaheim, CA | House of Blues |
| Mar 17 | Los Angeles, CA | The Wiltern |
| Mar 18 | San Francisco, CA | The Masonic |
| Mar 19 | Sacramento, CA | Ace of Spades |
| Mar 21 | Portland, OR | Roseland Theatre |
| Mar 22 | Vancouver, BC | The Orpheum |
| Mar 23 | Seattle, WA | Moore Theatre |
🌍 International Success & Momentum
Before heading to North America, Lauren Spencer Smith will tour Europe, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand this fall, with over 50,000 tickets already sold. Notable stops include:
- Madrid, Paris, London, Berlin, Dublin
- Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Perth
Newly added shows:
- Belfast (Sep 30) at Ulster Hall
- Liverpool (Oct 3) at Olympia
🌟 About Lauren Spencer Smith
From a small town on Vancouver Island, Lauren Spencer Smith rose to global fame in 2019 through powerful, vulnerable songwriting. Her debut album Mirror featured Platinum hits like:
- “Flowers”
- “Fingers Crossed” (#19 on Billboard Hot 100, 875M+ streams)
She’s appeared on:
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
- MTV Video Music Awards
- People’s Choice Awards (Best New Artist nominee)
📣 Stay Connected
🔗 Useful Links
- 🎟️ Tickets: LiveNation.com
- 🌍 Charity Info: Plus1.org
- 📣 Press Inquiries: Live Nation Press
- 📰 Full Announcement: Live Nation Article
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