Since the early 1970s, James Taylor has been touring tirelessly across the world.
2024 will be no different.
From May through September, the 75-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee is hitting the road with his All-Star Band once again.
Along the way, he’ll spend quite a bit of time in New York, too. He’s currently slated to bring the hits like “Fire and Rain,” “You’ve Got A Friend,” “How Sweet It Is” to Buffalo (June 25), Syracuse (June 26), Long Island (Aug. 31) and Saratoga Springs (Sept. 2).
Want to get your mellow on with Sweet Baby James this summer?
As of today, you can grab tickets for all 28 James Taylor concerts.
Although inventory isn’t available on Ticketmaster until Friday, Feb. 23, fans who want to ensure they have tickets ahead of time can purchase on sites like Vivid Seats before tickets are officially on sale.
Vivid Seats is a secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.
They have a 100% buyer guarantee that states your transaction will be safe and secure and will be delivered before the event.
James Taylor 2024 tour schedule
A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to buy tickets can be found below.
James Taylor set list
While Taylor often plays the hits you know and love at his live shows, he’s known for mixing in a few off the beaten path covers as well.
If you want to see which Carole King, Dinah Washington and Marvin Gaye covers he peppers into his sets, we recommend checking out Set List FM for a complete picture of what he’s played at recent live shows.
Want to go back further?
You can see what Taylor played at his very first show in 1969 at Boston, MA’s Unicorn Coffee House here.
James Taylor new music
Taylor has stayed fresh over the past few years releasing a number of unique singles like a collaboration with 87-year-old Buddy Guy, a tribute to Leonard Cohen and two stand-alones: “There She Goes” and “Pop.”
His last full-length album, 2020’s “American Standard,” features spins on classics like “My Blue Heaven,” “Moon River” and “Pennies From Heaven.”
You can hear the 14-track record in its entirety here.
James Taylor All-Star Band members
At all shows, Taylor is bringing along a number of talented musicians to support him onstage.
Here’s a who’s who of who will be with him this year:
Kate Markowitz (vocals)
Dorian Holley (vocals)
Andrea Zonn (vocals/fiddle)
Jimmy Johnson (bass)
Steve Gadd (drums)
Dean Parks (guitar)
Kevin Hays (keyboard)
Classic rockers on tour in 2024
Age is nothing but a number.
Many stars over 70 — some pushing 90 (!) — are staging massive tours this year.
Here are just five of our favorite acts over retirement age you have to catch live when they come to a city near you in the next few months.
• Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Want even more options? Check out our list of the 52 biggest classic rockers on tour in 2024 here to find the show for you.
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