Rush Announces Five Sphere Shows for May 2027

Rush will stage a five-show residency at Sphere in Las Vegas in May 2027, with performances scheduled for May 21, 23, 26, 28 and 30 under the title “Elevate From the Norm.” The band announced the dates on November 5, 2026. Geddy Lee said Rush is working to adapt its touring concepts and visual production for the venue. He also said the group plans to perform all of the 1976 album 2112 and all of Moving Pictures, alongside other songs. The setlist and production remain plans rather than a finalized show program. Artist presale tickets are scheduled to become available November 11, with general sales beginning November 13. Rush Backstage and Rush Newsletter subscribers are scheduled to receive an earlier two-hour window to purchase VIP and travel packages on November 6. Fans registering through Seated are to receive a presale code, according to the ticketing announcement. The residency follows the band’s Fifty Something tour, which is scheduled to conclude April 10, 2027, in Helsinki. That tour began in 2026 and features Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson, with drummer Anika Nilles and keyboardist Loren Gold. The Sphere dates are scheduled to begin about six weeks after the planned...