Jethro Tull - The Curiosity Tour

Name: Jethro Tull - The Curiosity Tour
Start: 2026-12-18T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-18T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Beethovenhalle

Fri, 18 Dec 2026 · 20:00

Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany

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Jethro Tull - The Curiosity Tour — Beethovenhalle, Bonn

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Jethro Tull takes the stage at Beethovenhalle in Bonn on Friday, 18 December 2026 as part of The Curiosity Tour. This is one of six German dates the group will play between November 2026 and July 2027. Beethovenhalle is a prestigious concert hall that opened in 1959 and bears the name of Ludwig van Beethoven, the city's most celebrated son. For decades it has hosted classical concerts and major musical events. Bonn, situated on the Rhine, provides an apt setting for this rock concert.

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About: Jethro Tull

Fronted by Ian Anderson - whose one-legged flute stance became one of rock's most recognisable images - Jethro Tull have been shaping progressive rock since the late 1960s, racking up 60 million album sales and a Grammy along the way. The 2026 Curiosity Tour brings their mix of classic catalogue and new material from the 24th studio album Curious Ruminant to stages across Europe.

60M+

Albums sold worldwide (estimated)

10M+

Monthly Spotify listeners

7M+

Copies sold of Aqualung (best-selling album)

Confirmed tour stops on The Curiosity Tour 2026

What's new

2025-12-19
Founding guitarist Mick Abrahams, who played on Jethro Tull's 1968 debut album This Was, died on 19 December 2025 at age 82.
2025-12-17
Jethro Tull announced The Curiosity Tour 2026, a 45-date run across Europe and the UK in support of the album Curious Ruminant.
2025-03-07
Jethro Tull released their 24th studio album Curious Ruminant on 7 March 2025, which reached No. 25 on the UK Albums Chart.

Tour

MunichTorinoTriesteLisbonVigoDresdenButzbachPorto RecanatiPistoiaBrusselsMadridRotterdamHerningPoznanWarsawZabrze

Tracks

Aqualung1971 signature track and title song of their best-selling album, 7M+ copies sold

Locomotive Breathhard-driving 1971 classic, a live set staple for over 50 years

Thick as a Brick1972 concept album suite, one of prog rock's defining works

Living in the Past1969 UK Top 3 single, later a Top 11 US hit on re-release

Curious Ruminant2025 studio album (24th), reached No. 25 UK charts; anchor of the 2026 Curiosity Tour

Recent shows

Jul 10, 2026 Piazza Duomo, Pistoia (IT)
Jul 8, 2026 Arena Beniamino Gigli, Porto Recanati (IT)
Jun 27, 2026 Schlosshof, Butzbach (DE)

About the venue: Beethovenhalle

The Beethovenhalle is a landmark concert hall in Bonn, built in 1959 and named after the city's most famous son, Ludwig van Beethoven. It served as the home of the Beethoven Orchester Bonn for decades and hosts classical concerts, cultural events, and major public gatherings. The modernist building underwent extensive renovation works in the 2010s–2020s to restore its historic fabric.

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