Patti Smith Performs

Patti Smith Performs on Colbert and Prepares for 50th Anniversary Tour

Patti Smith recently appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where she reflected on her influential 1975 album Horses, her new memoir Bread of Angels, and shared stories from her childhood. During the show, she performed "Peaceable Kingdom" from her 2004 album Trampin', accompanied by Tony Shanahan.

Recognition and Tour Announcement

In 2022, Consequence ranked Horses as the 17th greatest album of all time. To mark the album's 50th anniversary, Smith will embark on a North American tour starting November 10th in Seattle. The tour includes several major cities, offering fans the chance to revisit her legendary work live.

2025 Patti Smith Tour Dates

Nov 10 – Seattle, WA @ The Paramount Theatre
Nov 12 – Oakland, CA @ The Fox Theatre
Nov 13 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic
Nov 15 – Los Angeles, CA @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Nov 17 & 18 – Chicago, IL @ The Chicago Theatre
Nov 21 & 22 – New York, NY @ The Beacon
Nov 24 – Boston, MA @ The Orpheum Theatre
Nov 28 – Washington, DC @ The Anthem
Nov 29 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Met

"Next week, Patti Smith will kick off a North American tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of her seminal album, Horses."

"Smith stepped onto the stage to perform 'Peaceable Kingdom' from her 2004 album Trampin’ with the accompaniment of Tony Shanahan."

Patti Smith continues to inspire with her dynamic performances and literary contributions, celebrating a landmark album and her artistic legacy.

Consequence — 2025-11-07