Mon, Feb 23, 2026
Max Richter Comes to DPAC on June 19
Oscar-nominated composer Max Richter today announces a run of North American tour dates for summer 2026.
The newly announced shows will see Richter perform across the United States and Canada in June, bringing his expansive live sets to some of North America’s most revered concert halls.The tour also includes a special appearance at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, marking the only festival date on the routing. Max Richter will perform at DPAC on Friday June 19, 2026.
Tickets go on sale Friday, February 27 at 10:00 AM:
- Online at DPACnc.com
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Ticket Center at DPAC: 919.680.2787,
123 Vivian Street / William V. “Bill” Bell Way, Durham, NC - Ticketmaster.com
Artist pre-sale begins on Wednesday February 25 at 10am ET, with tickets going on general sale on Friday February 27 at 10am ET.
The announcement follows a period of sustained creative milestones for Richter, including the recent release of his original soundtrack for Chloé Zhao’s forthcoming feature film Hamnet, for which he was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, Golden Globe and now Academy Award.
The North American dates also follow the tenth anniversary celebrations of Richter’s landmark project SLEEP, marked in September by the largest SLEEP performances to date at London’s Alexandra Palace, alongside the release of Sleep Circle - a hallucinatory 90-minute journey into the hypnagogic state.
Widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of his generation, Richter is renowned for his ability to seamlessly merge classical orchestration with contemporary electronic elements. His work has resonated deeply with audiences worldwide, with his catalogue amassing over three billion streams to date.
Beyond his solo output, Richter is a prolific collaborator whose work spans fashion, dance, film and television. His credits include scoring Dior shows for Kim Jones, composing ballets choreographed by Wayne McGregor, and creating soundtracks for acclaimed directors including Denis Villeneuve, Martin Scorsese and Ari Folman.
Richter is co-founder of Studio Richter Mahr alongside his partner, visual artist Yulia Mahr. Located in the Oxfordshire countryside, the multimedia studio is housed within a former farmhouse powered by cutting-edge solar and heat-pump technology. Set across 31 acres of woodland, the space reflects a deep commitment to sustainability and provides a creative environment for both emerging and established artists.
Max Richter assets can be found HERE.
2026 North American Tour Dates
Wed 10 Jun 26 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fri 12 Jun 26 – Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Symphony Hall
Sun 14 Jun 26 – Baltimore, MD – Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Tue 16 Jun 26 – Cleveland, OH – Severance Music Center
Wed 17 Jun 26 – Detroit, MI – The Masonic, Masonic Theater
Fri Jun 19 – Durham, NC – DPAC
Sat 20 Jun 26 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
Mon 22 Jun 26 – Newark, NJ – New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Tue 23 Jun 26 – Albany, NY – The Palace Theatre
Thu 25 Jun 26 – Montreal, QC – Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (festival appearance)
Fri 26 Jun 26 – Ottawa, ON – National Arts Centre
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