Josh Groban
Jennifer Hudson

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Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson: The 2026 North American Tour

Two of the most powerful voices in music are joining forces for an extraordinary concert experience. Josh Groban, the five-time Grammy Award-nominated singer and Broadway star, will embark on a 16-city North American arena tour in summer 2026 with special guest Jennifer Hudson, the EGOT-winning powerhouse vocalist. This unforgettable tour runs from June 2 through July 3, 2026, bringing soaring vocals and beloved hits to major arenas across the United States and Canada.

Produced by Live Nation and presented by Stifel, this tour offers a rare opportunity to experience two of the most acclaimed voices of our generation sharing one stage. As Groban himself shared: "Performing live has always been one of the greatest joys of my life, and getting to share these nights with Jennifer, someone I admire so deeply, makes it all the more special. These shows are going to be emotional, celebratory, and full of surprises."

About Josh Groban: A Voice for the Ages

Josh Groban possesses one of the most outstanding and instantly recognizable voices in music. With over 35 million albums sold worldwide, he has headlined legendary venues across North America, Europe, Australia, South Africa, and Asia. His catalog includes blockbuster albums such as Josh Groban (5x-platinum), Closer (6x-platinum), Noël (7x-platinum), and his signature anthem "You Raise Me Up" (3x-platinum). On Broadway, Groban earned a Tony nomination for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (2016) and widespread acclaim for his title role in Sweeney Todd (2023). His new album Hidden Gems (2025) continues his legacy as a masterful vocalist. Follow Josh on Instagram, X (Twitter), and YouTube.

About Jennifer Hudson: EGOT-Winning Icon

Jennifer Hudson is a Grammy, Oscar, Tony, and Emmy-winning artist – one of only 17 people in history to achieve EGOT status. She is the youngest woman and the only American Idol alumnus to complete the prestigious awards sweep. Hudson won her Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in Dreamgirls (2007), Grammys for her self-titled album (2009) and The Color Purple cast recording (2017), a Tony as producer of A Strange Loop (2022), and a Daytime Emmy (2021). She currently hosts the nationally syndicated The Jennifer Hudson Show, which has earned 13 Daytime Emmy nominations. Her Grammy-nominated holiday album The Gift of Love was released in 2024. Follow Jennifer on Instagram and TikTok.

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Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson 2026 Tour: Quick Facts

  • Tour: Josh Groban with Special Guest Jennifer Hudson
  • Producer: Live Nation, presented by Stifel
  • Dates: June 2 – July 3, 2026
  • Number of Shows: 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada
  • General On-Sale: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10 AM local time
  • Charity: $1 from every ticket benefits the Find Your Light Foundation

Complete 2026 U.S. Tour Dates

The Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson tour visits major arenas across North America:

  • June 6: Boston, MA – TD Garden
  • June 7: Philadelphia, PA – Xfinity Mobile Arena
  • June 10: Hershey, PA – Giant Center
  • June 12: New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
  • June 16: Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
  • June 17: Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena
  • June 19: Tampa, FL – Benchmark International Arena
  • June 20: Fort Lauderdale, FL – Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock
  • June 24: Columbus, OH – Value City Arena at Schottenstein Center
  • June 25: Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Arena
  • June 27: Rosemont, IL – Allstate Arena
  • June 28: Saint Paul, MN – Grand Casino Arena
  • July 1: Denver, CO – Ball Arena
  • July 3: Salt Lake City, UT – Maverik Center

What is the Find Your Light Foundation?

The Find Your Light Foundation is Josh Groban's philanthropic organization dedicated to ensuring every child has the opportunity to experience a quality arts education. A portion of every ticket sold on this tour – $1 per ticket – will be donated to support arts education programs for students nationwide. The foundation has raised millions of dollars through Groban's annual Benefit Concert for Arts Education and other initiatives.

What to Expect from the Show

This extraordinary concert pairs two of the most powerful voices in contemporary music for an evening of soaring vocals and beloved hits. Audiences can expect Josh Groban's signature ballads including "You Raise Me Up," "To Where You Are," and selections from his extensive catalog spanning over two decades. Jennifer Hudson will showcase her EGOT-winning talent with her powerful performances. The tour promises to be "emotional, celebratory, and full of surprises" according to Groban.

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Josh Groban & Jennifer Hudson Tour FAQ

When is the Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson tour?

The Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson North American tour runs from June 2 through July 3, 2026. The tour kicks off in Montreal, Canada and wraps up in Salt Lake City, Utah, visiting 16 cities across the United States and Canada.

Is Jennifer Hudson co-headlining or opening for Josh Groban?

Jennifer Hudson is billed as the "special guest" on Josh Groban's 2026 North American tour. While Groban is the headliner, Hudson's EGOT-winning talent and star power make this a rare opportunity to see two world-class vocalists perform on the same stage.

When did tickets go on sale?

Presales began on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. General public on-sale started Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10 AM local time through Ticketmaster and other official outlets.

What is an EGOT?

EGOT stands for Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony – the four major American entertainment awards. Jennifer Hudson achieved EGOT status in 2022, becoming just the 17th person in history to win all four awards. She is the youngest woman and only American Idol alumnus to accomplish this feat.

What are Josh Groban's most famous songs?

Josh Groban is best known for his signature anthem "You Raise Me Up" (3x-platinum), along with "To Where You Are," "Believe," "You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)," "February Song," and "The Prayer" (duet with Celine Dion). His Christmas album "Noël" remains one of the best-selling holiday albums of all time.

What are Jennifer Hudson's most famous songs?

Jennifer Hudson is known for "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" (from Dreamgirls), "Spotlight," "If This Isn't Love," "I Remember Me," and her portrayal of Aretha Franklin in the biopic "Respect." Her powerful vocals have made her one of the most celebrated singers of her generation.

What is the GEMS World Tour?

The 2026 North American tour with Jennifer Hudson is part of Josh Groban's larger GEMS World Tour – his first global tour in a decade. The tour celebrates his albums "Gems" and "Hidden Gems" (2025). International dates span Asia-Pacific and Europe from February through April 2026 before the North American leg begins in June.

Will Josh Groban sing Broadway songs?

While specific setlists haven't been announced, Groban is known for incorporating Broadway material into his concerts. He earned a Tony nomination for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" and received widespread acclaim for his 2023 role as Sweeney Todd. Fans can likely expect some theatrical selections alongside his pop catalog.

Is this tour family-friendly?

Yes, Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson concerts are generally family-friendly, featuring uplifting ballads and inspirational music suitable for audiences of all ages. Both artists are known for positive, emotional performances without explicit content.

How long is a Josh Groban concert?

Josh Groban concerts typically run approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, though the addition of special guest Jennifer Hudson may extend the evening. Exact show lengths may vary by venue and date.

What is the Find Your Light Foundation?

The Find Your Light Foundation is Josh Groban's charitable organization supporting arts education for children. One dollar from every ticket sold on this tour will be donated to the foundation, helping provide arts opportunities to students nationwide.

Are there VIP packages available?

VIP packages and premium experiences are typically available for Josh Groban tours. These may include premium seating, meet-and-greet opportunities, exclusive merchandise, and other special offerings. Check individual venue listings for specific VIP options and availability.

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What time do the concerts start?

Most shows on the Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson tour are scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM local time. Gates typically open 1-2 hours before showtime. Check your specific venue for exact times and door policies.

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