Key Takeaways
- Towa Bird’s The Gentleman Tour is a nine-date North American headline run supporting her sophomore album Gentleman, scheduled from September 13 to October 3, 2026.
- The tour stays in intimate clubs and mid-size theaters across the U.S. and Canada, with Mother Soki opening every show.
- Tickets are currently on sale for five stops in Denver, Montreal, New York, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, and availability is already tightening.
- The routing favors close-up performances that mirror the album’s focus on androgyny, queer identity, and self-definition.
- Readers can use OnesToWatch Live links throughout this page to secure tickets for remaining dates.
Ticket Links For Remaining Shows
Five stops on The Gentleman Tour are currently on sale through OnesToWatch’s first-party ticketing data. The run moves from Denver into Canada and then down the East Coast, and each date has a limited pool of seats.
Saturday, September 19, 2026 — Denver, CO — Marquis
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Friday, September 25, 2026 — Montreal, QC — Bar le Ritz PDB
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Monday, September 28, 2026 — New York, NY — Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G
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Thursday, October 1, 2026 — Washington, D.C. — The Atlantis
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Saturday, October 3, 2026 — Philadelphia, PA — The Foundry at The Fillmore
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The Gentleman Tour: All Nine Dates
Today’s date is September 13, 2026, and the tour opens tonight. Five of the nine stops are on sale through the links above, and the full routing appears here, with upcoming shows listed first and past dates at the end.
Upcoming Shows
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 — Denver, CO — Marquis
The Marquis Theater holds 450 people and sits at 2009 Larimer Street in Denver’s LoDo. Its standing-room floor and punchy sound system make it one of the city’s key small rooms for rock, punk, metal, and hip-hop, which suits a tour built around close-up performances. Mother Soki opens. Get Denver tickets - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — Chicago, IL — Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall, at 2424 N Lincoln Ave in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, hosts this 18+ date presented by JAM Productions. Doors are at 7 PM and the show starts at 8 PM. Advance general admission runs $33.25 all-in, while day-of tickets cost $39.50. Fans who want more can choose the Early Entry Experience at $100 or the Meet & Greet Experience at $149. Mother Soki opens. - Friday, September 25, 2026 — Montreal, QC — Bar le Ritz PDB
Montreal Rocks describes Bar le Ritz PDB as “a small room” for an artist at Towa Bird’s level, which highlights how intentionally intimate this routing is. Mother Soki opens. Get Montreal tickets - Monday, September 28, 2026 — New York, NY — Irving Plaza Powered By Verizon 5G
Irving Plaza, at 17 Irving Place in Manhattan, hosts this show with doors at 7:00 PM ET. The venue enforces a 16+ age policy for this date unless a guardian is present, and its online calendar lists age rules for each event. Drivers can use the nearby 16th Street parking lot, which offers validation, though Irving Plaza does not operate parking directly. Personal cameras are allowed, while flash and removable-lens cameras require a pass from artist management. Mother Soki opens. Get New York tickets - Wednesday, September 30, 2026 — Cambridge, MA — The Sinclair
The Sinclair is a 525-capacity venue in Harvard Square. It is known for modern concert sound and lighting, plus a wrap-around balcony that overlooks the stage and main floor. Mother Soki opens. - Thursday, October 1, 2026 — Washington, D.C. — The Atlantis
The Atlantis sits at 2047 9th Street NW in Washington’s U Street/Shaw corridor, one of the city’s busiest live-music areas. Tickets for Towa Bird at The Atlantis start at $40, with an average price around $80. Mother Soki opens. Get Washington, D.C. tickets - Saturday, October 3, 2026 — Philadelphia, PA — The Foundry at The Fillmore
The Foundry at The Fillmore functions as a club within a larger complex, which creates an intimate atmosphere inside one of Philadelphia’s most established concert spaces. Mother Soki opens. Get Philadelphia tickets
Past Shows
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 — San Francisco, CA — The Independent
The Independent, located at 628 Divisadero St in San Francisco’s Alamo Square district between Grove and Hayes streets, hosted the tour opener. The venue’s reported capacity is 500, and Another Planet Entertainment lists The Independent among the rooms it operates. The show was all ages, with doors at 7:30 PM and music at 8:00 PM. Two VIP options were available: a Meet & Greet VIP Experience and an Early Entry VIP Experience, both built around priority entry, merch access, and commemorative items. Mother Soki opened. - Wednesday, September 16, 2026 — Los Angeles, CA — El Rey Theatre
El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles hosted the second date. As of September 13, 2026, secondary listings showed limited availability, with verified tickets ranging from $63.75 to $85.00 all-in, and Nightout’s price history recording a 47% rise over the prior 10 days. The show was scheduled for 8:00 PM PT. Mother Soki opened.
Artist, Album, And VIP Context
Mother Soki is a Minneapolis-based dream pop artist who signed with independent label Mom+Pop Music in May 2025. Her sound draws on 1990s influences including The Sundays, Imogen Heap, and Cocteau Twins, while her official Spotify bio cites Prince, Joni Mitchell, Cocteau Twins, and Madonna alongside ’80s and ’90s nostalgia. Her single “Rivet Gun” generated more than 12,000 TikTok creates in under eight weeks and surpassed 4.8 million streams globally shortly after release, later growing past 14 million Spotify streams by March 2026. Ellie Goulding posted the track days after its release with the comment, “What is this sorcery?”
VIP Packages appear at select stops. The San Francisco opener at The Independent offered both a Meet & Greet VIP Experience and an Early Entry VIP Experience, centered on direct interaction, early access, and exclusive merch. Fans interested in similar tiers at remaining dates should check each venue’s event page.
Gentleman is Towa Bird’s sophomore album, released May 15, 2026 via Interscope Records. Patrick Wimberly, known for work with MGMT and Blood Orange, produced the record, which features punk icon Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill on “All Gone.” The 11-track album follows her 2024 debut American Hero and was recorded in Brooklyn and Los Angeles. Upon release, it appeared on weekly notable-album lists from NPR Music’s “New Music Friday” podcast, Stereogum, Brooklyn Vegan, and other outlets.
Tour Patterns And Takeaways
Every stop on The Gentleman Tour lands in a club or mid-capacity theater. Tour announcements framed the routing as a way to see Bird’s guitar work up close, and the choices from The Independent’s 500-cap room in San Francisco to Bar le Ritz PDB in Montreal support that idea. Bird’s recent touring history included an arena run as direct support for Billie Eilish and dates with Reneé Rapp across North America and Europe, so this club-focused run marks a deliberate scale shift.
The album’s themes align closely with that scale. Towa Bird told Rolling Stone that the title track plays on the duality inside the word itself: “When people think of a gentleman, it’s a very masculine, almost traditional word. But I’m expressing it as the two separate words that exist in that word, so ‘gentle’ and ‘man,’ the feminine and the masculine.” The small-room routing places that conversation about androgyny, queer identity, and self-definition in spaces where the crowd stands within a few yards of the stage.
Demand signals are already visible. The Washington, D.C. stop at The Atlantis showed limited remaining availability at the time of listing, and the Los Angeles El Rey Theatre date recorded a sharp secondary-market price rise in the days before the show. Mother Soki’s presence on all nine dates gives the tour a consistent double-bill feel, which can help word-of-mouth build across the run.
How To Approach Tickets And Dates
Several dates on The Gentleman Tour show tightening inventory. Readers focused on Washington, D.C. or Chicago should treat remaining tickets as time-sensitive, especially as show dates approach. The Los Angeles price surge offers a reference point for how quickly demand can escalate.
Age policies differ by venue. The Chicago Lincoln Hall date is 18+. Irving Plaza in New York lists this show as 16+ unless a guardian is present. The San Francisco Independent opener was all ages. Buyers should confirm age rules directly with each venue before purchasing.
VIP packages, where offered, provide the most direct access to Towa Bird through meet-and-greet options and priority entry. These tiers often sell faster than standard general admission, so fans who want that level of access should check VIP availability first.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Gentleman Tour Actually Happening?
Yes. The Gentleman Tour is a confirmed nine-date North American headline run by Towa Bird. It launched September 13, 2026 at The Independent in San Francisco and runs through October 3, 2026 at The Foundry at The Fillmore in Philadelphia. Venues, dates, and ticket links appear across venue event pages and Ticketmaster listings.
Who Is Opening For Towa Bird On The Gentleman Tour?
Mother Soki opens every date on The Gentleman Tour. She is a Minneapolis-based dream pop artist signed to Mom+Pop Records whose single “Rivet Gun” became a breakout streaming and TikTok moment, with Ellie Goulding publicly praising the track shortly after release.
What Are The Ticket Prices For The Gentleman Tour?
Ticket prices vary by venue and tier. At The Atlantis in Washington, D.C., tickets start at $40 with an average price around $80. Secondary listings at El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles ranged from $63.75 to $85.00 all-in as of September 13, 2026. Readers should use the direct ticket links above for current pricing at each stop.
What Songs Is Towa Bird Likely To Perform On The Gentleman Tour?
Towa Bird told Cosmopolitan that she is most excited to perform “Dog,” “69 BPM,” “Daisy,” and the title track “Gentleman” from the new album. Historically most-performed songs, according to setlist data, include “B.I.L.L.S.,” “Drain Me!,” “Wild Heart,” “Ew,” and “This Isn’t Me.” The Gentleman Tour set is expected to lean heavily on the new record while still pulling from her 2024 debut American Hero.
What Is The Album Gentleman About?
Gentleman is Towa Bird’s sophomore album, released May 15, 2026 via Interscope Records. Produced by Patrick Wimberly, it is an 11-track project that explores androgyny, queer identity, and self-definition. Towa Bird has described it as a “cultural lifestyle” record, citing touchstones like Ziggy Stardust, IGOR, and Silk Sonic, and has said she aims to embody her androgyny in how she styles herself and moves through the world. The track “All Gone” features Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill and, according to Bird, celebrates her queer chosen family in Los Angeles.
Conclusion
The Gentleman Tour presents a scaled-down club run from an artist who has already tested arena stages. Nine intimate rooms, a consistent opener, and an album centered on queer identity and androgyny combine to create a focused snapshot of where Towa Bird sits in 2026. OnesToWatch gathers the direct ticket links and venue context here so readers can move quickly on the remaining dates.
Secure Denver seats for Sept. 19 Grab Montreal tickets for Sept. 25 Reserve New York entry for Sept. 28 Lock in Washington, D.C. tickets for Oct. 1 Hold Philadelphia spots for Oct. 3