Elvis Costello & The Imposters Concert History

Elvis Costello & The Imposters is British musician Elvis Costello and his other band incarnation. Since 2002, his touring band (featuring a rotating cast of musicians) has been known as The Imposters; with them Costello has released a series of albums beginning with "Cruel Smile" (2002). The band includes Steve Nieve (keyboards), Davey Faragher (bass/backing vocals), and Pete Thomas (drums).

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Elvis Costello & The Imposters Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

3 Anniversaries for September 2nd
Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 20, 2026
Upcoming
Riot Fest 2026 (day 3 of 3)
Pierce the Veil / Alanis Morissette / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / The Format / Taking Back Sunday / Insane Clown Posse / Pennywise / The Beths / Mom Jeans. / Patti Smith / Twin Peaks / Cartel / Bowling For Soup / This Is Lorelei / Sincere Engineer / Jejune / Arm's Length / Saturdays at Your Place / Good Riddance / Haywire / Dead to Me / The Flatliners / Murphy's Law / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Daisy Grenade / Holding Absence / Algernon Cadwallader / Ben Quad / Remember Sports / Macseal / Stomach Book / The Iron Roses / William Shatner Show all bands
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Douglass Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 18, 2026
Upcoming
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton

Radio Soul: The Songs Of Elvis Costello From The Early Days To The Late Hours

Frauenthal Theatre Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Sep 18, 2026 –
Sep 20, 2026
Upcoming
Riot Fest 2026
Twenty One Pilots / Pixies / Nas / The All-American Rejects / Alanis Morissette / Rise Against / Tool / Pierce the Veil / Iggy Pop / 3OH!3 / Santigold / Bright Eyes / Taking Back Sunday / Morrissey / Patti Smith / Bad Religion / Elvis Costello / Afroman / Insane Clown Posse / Social Distortion / Tricky / Joey Valence & Brae / Descendents / Alkaline Trio / Thrice / Destroy Boys / Motion City Soundtrack / Pennywise / Slick Rick / Less Than Jake / Gogol Bordello / Mom Jeans. / Sex Pistols / The Chats / Twin Peaks / PUP / Yard Act / Cartel / JMSN / The Beths / Bayside / Fleshwater / Holding Absence / The Format / Teen Mortgage / Angine de Poitrine / Show Me The Body / GWAR / The Suicide Machines / Bratmobile / Sugar / Macseal / Chat Pile / Guttermouth / Mariachi El Bronx / Foxy Shazam / Slothrust / División Minúscula / The Flatliners / Melt-Banana / Brian Fallon / Good Riddance / Remember Sports / Algernon Cadwallader / Soul Glo / DeathbyRomy / Frankie and the Witch Fingers / Gurriers / Deadletter / Strike Anywhere / Panic Shack / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Arm's Length / Saturdays at Your Place / Public Image Ltd / Worry Club / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Cardinals / Ben Quad / Sincere Engineer / Greet Death / Daisy Grenade / Dead to Me / Stomach Book / The Callous Daoboys / Glixen / This Is Lorelei / Kiwi Jr. / Murphy's Law / Joey Valence / Jejune / NoBro / Violet Grohl / Haywire / PLOSIVS / Asava / The Iron Roses / Brae / Almost There But Not Really / Whispers (TH) / The Paradox / Sex Pistols Featuring Frank Carter / Aim High (SC) / Radio Free Alice / Hot Rod Circuit / Aim High / Bowling For Soup / División Minúscula / Haywire 617 / Sex Pistols w/ Frank Carter / Vana Show all bands
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Douglass Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 18, 2026
Sep 16, 2026
Upcoming
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton

Charlie Sexton,Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Royal Oak Music Theatre

Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Sep 15, 2026
Upcoming
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton W.D. Packard Music Hall Warren, Ohio, United States
Sep 13, 2026
Upcoming
Charlie Sexton / Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Charlie Sexton,Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Agora Theatre

The Agora Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Sep 12, 2026
Upcoming
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Sep 10, 2026
Upcoming
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton American Music Theatre Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 08, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton Old Whaling Church Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 16, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters Villa Manin Codroipo, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
Jul 14, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters Unknown Venue Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Jul 12, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Umbria Jazz

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Stadio Comunale Santa Giuliana Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Jul 11, 2026
Cancelled
Bryan Adams / dEUS / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Counting Crows / Monza

TW Classic

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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 10, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters Unknown Venue Zottegem, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 08, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters Unknown Venue Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
Jul 06, 2026
Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton

Elvis Costello & The Imposters,Charlie Sexton at O2 City Hall Newcastle

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O2 City Hall Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Jul 05, 2026
Cancelled
Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts / Charlie Sexton / Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Neil Young at Blackweir Fields

Blackweir Fields Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jul 05, 2026
Jul 03, 2026
Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts / Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Blenheim Palace Festival

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Blenheim Palace Woodstock, United Kingdom
Jul 02, 2026
Rock Werchter Festival
Mumford & Sons / The War on Drugs / The Lumineers / Kasabian / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton / Zwangere Guy / Yong Yello / The Prodigy / JADE / Loyle Carner / The Vaccines / All Them Witches / Balu Brigada / Blood Incantation / Dylan Gossett / Yard Act / Bente / Monza / Midnight Generation / PUP / Karen Dió / LA LOM / Basht. / Ben Ellis Show all bands
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Festivalpark Werchter Werchter, Flanders, Belgium
Show Duplicate for Jul 02, 2026
Jul 01, 2026
Cancelled
Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts / Elvis Costello & The Imposters Virgin Media Park Cork, Munster, Ireland
Jun 30, 2026
Elvis Costello / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Charlie Sexton
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Show Duplicate for Jun 30, 2026

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Aug 9, 2015
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Aug 9, 2015
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Nick Lowe / los straitjackets on Jul 6, 2023 [000-small]

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Jul 6, 2023
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Riot Fest Chicago (Day 3 of 3)
Sep 16, 2012
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest Chicago (Day 3 of 3)
Sep 16, 2012
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Riot Fest 2012
Sep 14 - 16, 2012
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Sep 16, 2012
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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May 4, 2008
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Riot Fest 2018, Riot Fest 2018 on Sep 14, 2018 [383-small]

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Riot Fest 2018
Sep 14 - 16, 2018
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Pop
Alternative Rock
Singer-Songwriter
British
New Wave
Power Pop
New Wave Pop
Permanent Wave
Pub Rock
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Latest Setlist (07/12/2026):

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  1. Just a Memory
  2. Surrender to the Rhythm
  3. Mystery Dance
  4. Watching the Detectives / Help Me
  5. Less Than Zero
  6. Lovers Walk
  7. The Long Honeymoon
  8. Who Will the Next Fool Be
  9. In the Darkest Place / Almost Blue
  10. Everyday I Write the Book
  11. Honey, Are You Straight or Are You Blind?
  12. Dio, come ti amo
  13. Clubland
  14. A Good Year for the Roses
  15. (I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea
  16. Pump It Up
  17. No Action
  18. Radio Radio
  19. Alison
  20. I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down
  21. High Fidelity
  22. (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 35 concerts
2025 41 concerts
2024 46 concerts
2023 47 concerts
2022 43 concerts
2021 24 concerts
2020 12 concerts
2019 40 concerts
2018 52 concerts
2017 24 concerts
2016 27 concerts
2015 24 concerts
2014 13 concerts
2013 57 concerts
2012 51 concerts
2011 57 concerts
2010 3 concerts
2009 12 concerts
2008 42 concerts
2007 14 concerts
2006 13 concerts
2005 103 concerts
2004 31 concerts
2003 20 concerts
2002 89 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1978 1 concert
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