"The quartet, consisting of bassist Reid Anderson, drummer Dave King, guitarist Ben Monder, and saxophonist Chris Speed, will hit the road together one last time beginning with a pair of dates in Seattle on April 21st-22nd. After two more shows in the Pacific Northwest in late April, the group will resume their farewell outing in Portland, Maine on June 15th."
"Meanwhile, founding members Anderson and King are gearing up to join Craig Taborn and Chris Potter for a special North American and UK/EU tour in tribute to Keith Jarrett's American Quartet. The run, billed as The Bad Plus Craig Taborn and Chris Potter, will begin in Lexington, Kentucky on March 3rd, with shows to follow in Toronto, Oakland, Los Angeles, Santa Fe, and more."
The Bad Plus are calling it quits after a 25+ year run and announced a 2026 farewell North American tour. The quartet features bassist Reid Anderson, drummer Dave King, guitarist Ben Monder, and saxophonist Chris Speed. The run opens April 21st–22nd in Seattle, includes late-April Pacific Northwest dates, resumes June 15 in Portland, Maine, and concludes June 27 in Westport, New York, with stops in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York City, Washington, D.C., and Montreal. Most tickets are available via the band's official website; select shows such as Sony Hall will go on sale February 6 at 12:00 p.m. EST via Ticketmaster. Anderson and King will also join Craig Taborn and Chris Potter for a Keith Jarrett American Quartet tribute beginning March 3 in Lexington, Kentucky, with additional North American and UK/EU dates.
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