Empire Of The Sun Announce Massive 2026 European Tour, Including London's Alexandra Palace

Empire Of The Sun have revealed plans for a major European tour in the summer of 2026, highlighted by a performance at London’s Alexandra Palace. The Australian electronic act, comprised of Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore, are set to deliver what they promise will be an “immersive stage production crafted specifically for the venue” on June 27.

The 'Ask That God' European tour will span 17 countries, commencing on May 31 at Oslo’s Unity Arena and concluding on July 5 at Luxembourg’s Rockhal. The itinerary includes shows in Cardiff, Halifax and Dublin.

Pre-sale tickets will be available starting at 9am on Thursday (January 29), with general sale commencing at 10am on Friday (January 30).

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The band shared the tour announcement on Instagram, stating: “Empyreans of Europe… The Empire Returns! We had such an amazing experience with our European and UK fans last summer that we want to share the love again, so we are back and excited to announce our 2026 European Tour.”

Empire Of The Sun will play:

MAY
31 – Unity Arena – Oslo, Norway

JUNE
1 – Gröna Lund Tivoli – Stockholm, Sweden
3 Liseberg – Gothenburg, Sweden
4 – Northside Festival – Viby, Denmark

6 – Letnia Scena Progresji – Warsaw, Poland
7 – Budapest Park – Budapest, Hungary
10 – SRC Šalata – Zagreb, Croatia
11 – Open Air Corner Luka Beograd – Belgrade, Serbia
13 – Vidas Art Arena – Sofia, Bulgaria
14 – Arenele Romane – Bucharest, Romania
16 – Arena Open Air – Vienna, Austria
18 – ZOA City – Zurich, Switzerland
19 – Southside Festival – Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany
21 – Hurricane Festival – Scheeßel, Germany
23 – TK Maxx Presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle- Cardiff, United Kingdom
27 – Alexandra Palace – London, United Kingdom
28 – TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall – Halifax, United Kingdom
30 – Fairview Park – Dublin, Ireland

JULY
3 – Down The Rabbit Hole – Ewijk, Netherlands
4 – Le Zenith – Paris, France
5 – Rockhal – Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

The duo’s last album was ‘Ask That God’ in 2024, their fourth full-length studio effort. It included the singles ‘Changes’ and ‘Music On The Radio’.

Steele was also a member of the band The Sleepy Jackson, while Littlemore also plays with Pnau. As Empire Of The Sun, they are best remembered for their hit singles ‘Walking On A Dream’ and ‘We Are The People’.