RICK ASTLEY - SUMMER SHOWS 2026
Pop icon Rick Astley will return to Germany in the summer of 2026 and stop in Cologne as part of his “Summer Shows 2026” tour. On 4 August 2026, the British singer will perform an open-air show at the Theater am Tanzbrunnen, delighting fans with a mix of global hits, fan favourites and more recent songs.
For decades, Rick Astley has been one of the most successful and best-loved artists in international pop music. With classic hits such as “Never Gonna Give You Up”, “Together Forever” and “Whenever You Need Somebody”, he made music history and continues to captivate a multi-generational audience. His live shows are renowned for their musical quality, charismatic stage presence and a unique connection with his fans.
Joining him as special guest, the band Lighting Seed will open the evening and set the tone for the concert. The British pop band, best known for their hit “Pure”, perfectly complements the summer tour line-up and promises a memorable open-air experience.
With its unique location on the banks of the Rhine, the Theater am Tanzbrunnen provides the perfect setting for Rick Astley’s open-air concert – a summer evening not to be missed.