Journey Announces 60-Date ‘Final Frontier Tour’

Journey is wrapping up a five-decade touring career with 60 shows across North America as part of thier “Final Frontier Tour.” The trek, which promises to include hits such as “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Any Way You Want It,” “Faithfully,” “Lights” and more kicks off on Feb. 28 at Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The announced dates wrap on July 2 at Sames Auto Arena in Laredo, Texas, with the band promising further dates will soon be announced.

“This tour is our heartfelt thank-you to the fans who’ve been with us every step of the way – through every song, every era, every high and low,” Journey founder Neal Schon said in a statement. “We’re pulling out all the estops with a brand-new production – the hits, the deep cuts, the energy, the spectacle. It’s a full-circle celebration of the music that’s brought us all together.”

Featuring band members Neal Schon (founder, lead guitarist), Jonathan Cain (keyboards, backing vocals), Arnel Pineda (lead vocals), Jason Derlakta (keyboards, vocals), Deen Castronovo (drums, vocals) and Todd Jensen (bass), the tour includes stops in Montreal, Austin, Salt Lake City, Tampa, and more.

“As its founding member, I carry the Journey torch to this day, wherever I go,” Schon continued. “The sentiment and spirit of the band will always remain. While this marks a farewell to one powerful chapter of the Journey we’ve shared, I want everyone to know I’m not done. Music is still burning strong inside me, and there are new creative horizons ahead. Music is still burning strong inside me, and there are new creative horizons ahead. This tour is both a thank-you and the beginning of what’s next.”

Journey is booked by CAA’s Jeff Frasco worldwide. Since 1999, the band has submitted 964 headline reports to Pollstar’s Boxoffice, with 9.6 million tickets sold amassing a total gross of $637.6 million. On average, the band sells 9,971 tickets per night, with a gross of $661,570, according Pollstar’s Boxoffice.

“It’s been an incredible ride,” Jonathan Cain said in a statement. “We’ve shared our music with millions and this tour is about gratitude, connection and one last chance to feel that magic together. We wouldn’t want it any other way.”

“I’m honored to be part of this legacy and I’m grateful for having been welcomed with such open arms,” Arnel Pineda said in a statement. “Every night on stage has been a dream come true.”

Tickets go on sale Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. local time.

Journey’s “Final Frontier Tour” dates
2/28 – GIANT Center – Hershey, PA
3/02 – PPG Paints Arena – Pittsburgh, PA
3/04 – Capital One Arena – Washington, DC
3/05 – CURE Insurance Arena – Trenton, NJ
3/07 – Canadian Tire Centre – Ottawa, ON
3/09 – TD Coliseum – Hamilton, ON
3/11 – Bell Centre – Montreal, QC
3/12 – Vidéotron Centre – Quebec City, QC
3/14 – PeoplesBank Arena – Hartford, CT
3/16 – Nationwide Arena – Columbus, OH
3/17 – Gainbridge Fieldhouse – Indianapolis, IN
3/19 – Fiserv Forum – Milwaukee, WI
3/21 – FedExForum – Memphis, TN
3/22 – Rupp Arena – Lexington, KY
3/25 – Simmons Bank Arena – N. Little Rock, AR
3/26 – T-Mobile Center – Kansas City, MO
3/28 – Smoothie King Center – New Orleans, LA
3/29 – Brookshire Grocery Arena – Bossier City, LA
3/31 – Moody Center – Austin, TX
4/03 – Paycom Center – Oklahoma City, OK
4/04 – INTRUST Bank Arena – Wichita, KS
4/06 – Denny Sanford Premier Center – Sioux Falls, SD
4/08 – Casey’s Center – Des Moines, IA
4/09 – Pinnacle Bank Arena – Lincoln, NE
4/12 – Delta Center – Salt Lake City, UT
4/14 – ExtraMile Arena – Boise, ID
4/15 – Spokane Arena – Spokane, WA
4/17 – Pacific Coliseum – Vancouver, BC
4/19 – Matthew Knight Arena – Eugene, OR
4/21 – Golden 1 Center – Sacramento, CA
4/22 – Dignity Health Arena – Bakersfield, CA
4/24 – Save Mart Center at Fresno State – Fresno, CA
5/15 – Benchmark International Arena – Tampa, FL
5/16 – VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena – Jacksonville, FL
5/18 – Colonial Life Arena – Columbia, SC
5/20 – Spectrum Center – Charlotte, NC
5/21 – First Horizon Coliseum – Greensboro, NC
5/23 – Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall – Atlantic City, NJ
5/27 – Bryce Jordan Center – State College, PA
5/28 – John Paul Jones Arena – Charlottesville, VA
5/30 – Food City Center – Knoxville, TN
5/31 – Enmarket Arena – Savannah, GA
6/03 – Hampton Coliseum – Hampton, VA
6/04 – Berglund Center Coliseum – Roanoke, VA
6/07 – SNHU Arena – Manchester, NH
6/10 – KeyBank Center – Buffalo, NY
6/11 – PPL Center – Allentown, PA
6/13 – Heritage Bank Center – Cincinnati, OH
6/14 – Van Andel Arena – Grand Rapids, MI
6/17 – Ford Center – Evansville, IN
6/18 – Allen County War Memorial Coliseum – Fort Wayne, IN
6/20 – State Farm Center – Champaign, IL
6/21 – Resch Center – Green Bay, WI
6/24 – Vibrant Arena at the Mark – Moline, IL
6/25 – Great Southern Bank Arena – Springfield, MO
6/27 – Cadence Bank Arena – Tupelo, MS
6/28  Cajundome – Lafayette, LA
7/01 – Hilliard Center – Corpus Christi, TX
7/02 – Sames Auto Arena – Laredo, TX