Maite Itoiz & John Kelly - Best of 20 Years - Anniversary Tour 2026

Maite Itoiz - Spanish instrumentalist, star soprano and wife of John Kelly - is the heart of the duo Maite Itoiz & John Kelly.

The duo found great success with the symphonic rock band Elfenthal and through their joint project Maite Itoiz & John Kelly, releasing multiple albums, touring extensively, performing at festivals and galas, and earning strong chart positions along the way.

In the early years of the Kelly Family, John Kelly was the band's frontman, behind number-one hits such as "Who'll Come with Me" and "The Last Rose of Summer". The Kelly Family sold over 25 million albums and more than 2 million videos, and their music has reached millions of streams across all platforms. Live, the Kelly Family performed before more than 20 million people across Europe, Asia, the USA, Canada, Russia and Africa.

In 2026, the duo takes their "Best of 20 Years Anniversary Tour" on a major run through Germany. The setlist naturally includes Kelly Family classics alongside a career-spanning selection of the duo's 20 most beloved songs - from solo work to recordings with Elfenthal, The Kelly Family and Kingdom of Navarre. They will also premiere four new songs, including a new single and a new "Best Of" album. Expect an emotional evening of harmonious duets and instruments ranging from Celtic harp and cello to piano, guitars and world music percussion.