{"id":2108981,"date":"2025-10-22T20:06:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2108981"},"modified":"2025-10-22T20:06:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:06:23","slug":"rush-adds-second-connecticut-concert-due-to-incredible-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rush-adds-second-connecticut-concert-due-to-incredible-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Rush adds second Connecticut concert due to &#8216;incredible demand&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Citing &#8220;incredible demand&#8221; a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctinsider.com\/entertainment\/article\/rush-mohegan-sun-arena-connecticut-2026-21109687.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:second Rush show;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">second Rush show<\/a> has been added at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctinsider.com\/mohegan-sun\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mohegan Sun;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mohegan Sun <\/a>Arena. The new show will be held on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 in addition to the previously announced show on Oct. 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The band will be returning to Connecticut for its first performance in the state in 13 years next year. The last time the band performed in Connecticut was for its &#8220;Clockwork Angels&#8221; tour in 2013 at the same venue, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.setlist.fm\/setlist\/rush\/2013\/mohegan-sun-arena-uncasville-ct-73d8767d.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:concert tracking website\u00a0setlist.fm;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">concert tracking website\u00a0setlist.fm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (max-width: 767.95px) {\n        #_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_151p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_151p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n        #_R_151p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Celebrating 50 years of music, the upcoming performances mark the first Rush tour for bassist, keyboardist and lead vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson since the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/neil-peart-rush-obituary-936221\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:death of drummer Neil Peart in 2020;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">death of drummer Neil Peart in 2020<\/a> from glioblastoma. The band last toured in 2015 for its 40th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The duo will be joined by Anika Nilles, a German drummer who toured with the late Jeff Beck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Our fans are the best! Thanks to your incredible support \u2013 the Rush \u2018Fifty Something&#8217; tour is now doing 50-something shows,&#8221; reads a statement from the band on its website regarding the added tour dates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Citi card members will have first access to the shows starting on Friday at noon. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/signup.ticketmaster.com\/rush\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:An artist presale;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">An artist presale<\/a> will take place Oct. 27 at noon. Remaining tickets will be available to the general public on Oct. 31 at noon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctinsider.com\/entertainment\/article\/rush-mohegan-sun-arena-ct-2026-second-show-21114184.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rush adds second Connecticut concert due to 'incredible demand';elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rush adds second Connecticut concert due to &#8216;incredible demand&#8217;<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citing &#8220;incredible demand&#8221; a second Rush show has been added at Mohegan Sun Arena. The new show will be held on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 in addition to the previously announced show on Oct. 30, 2026. The band will be returning to Connecticut for its first performance in the state in 13 years next year. 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