{"id":263982,"date":"2026-06-12T00:58:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/263982\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T00:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:58:21","slug":"the-strokes-to-play-hometown-show-in-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/263982\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strokes To Play Hometown Show In Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/unnamed-2.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed (2)\" class=\"wp-image-1220518\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The Strokes are adding a hometown show to their global tour. The band from New York City announced a concert at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Oct. 2, marking its first headline show in the city since 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The garage rock darlings are also bringing Beach House, TV on the Radio and Fcukers\u00a0to support the memorable event, which will transform one of the Queen\u2019s most iconic public spaces into a large open-air concert.<\/p>\n<p>Fans can register for presale access at <a href=\"https:\/\/nyc.thestrokes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">nyc.thestrokes.com<\/a>. The artist presale begins June 17 at 10 a.m. ET, followed by the general onsale, which begins June 18 at 10 a.m. ET. Queens residents are eligible for a 20% discount on GA tickets beginning June 18 at 10 a.m. ET until Aug. 30 or until sold out.<\/p>\n<p>The Strokes are hitting the road to promote their upcoming seventh studio album, Reality Awaits, which will be released July 24 via Cult Records\/RCA Records. The band will perform in venues like Toronto\u2019s RB Amphitheatre, TD Garden in Boston, Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Seattle\u2019s Climate Pledge Arena, The O2 in London and Manchester\u2019s Co-op Live. They will also headline festivals such as this weekend\u2019s Bonnaroo, Just Like Heaven in Pasadena, Atlanta\u2019s Shaky Knees, Corona Capital in Mexico City and Primavera Sound in Buenos Aires and S\u00e3o Paulo.<\/p>\n<p>The Strokes are managed by Red Light Management. Independent Artist Group books The Strokes in North America, and WME handles their bookings in other territories.<\/p>\n<p>The beloved band headlined a sold-out show at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on April 6, grossing $847,044 from 8,513 tickets, according to Pollstar Boxoffice.<\/p>\n<p>THE STROKES LIVE<br \/>June 12 \u2014 Manchester, TN \u2014 Bonnaroo Music &amp; Arts Festival<br \/>June 15 \u2014 Clarkston, MI \u2014 Pine Knob Music Theatre*<br \/>June 17 \u2014 Chicago, IL \u2014 United Center* [SOLD OUT]<br \/>June 19 \u2014 Cuyahoga Falls, OH \u2014 Blossom Music Center*<br \/>June 21 \u2014 Toronto, ON \u2014 RBC Amphitheatre* [SOLD OUT]<br \/>June 23 \u2014 Boston, MA \u2014 TD Garden*<br \/>June 26 \u2014 Philadelphia, PA \u2014 TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann* [SOLD OUT]<br \/>June 27 \u2014 Columbia, MD \u2014 Merriweather Post Pavilion*<br \/>July 12 \u2014 Richmond, VA \u2014 Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront\u2628 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>July 14 \u2014 Cincinnati, OH \u2014 Riverbend Music Center*<br \/>July 15 \u2014 Noblesville, IN \u2014 Ruoff Music Center*<br \/>July 17 \u2014 Milwaukee, WI \u2014 American Family Insurance Amphitheater\u2021<br \/>July 19 \u2014 Saint Paul, MN \u2014 Minnesota Yacht Club Festival<br \/>July 22 \u2014 Morrison, CO \u2014 Red Rocks Amphitheatre\u2020 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>July 23 \u2014 Morrison, CO \u2014 Red Rocks Amphitheatre\u2020 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>August 8 \u2014 San Francisco, CA \u2014 Outside Lands Music Festival [SOLD OUT]<br \/>August 14 \u2014 Tokyo, JP \u2014 Summer Sonic<br \/>August 15 \u2014 Osaka, JP \u2014 Summer Sonic<br \/>August 22 \u2014 Pasadena, CA \u2014 Just Like Heaven<br \/>August 25 \u2014 Bend, OR \u2014 Hayden Homes Amphitheater||<br \/>August 27 \u2014 Vancouver, BC \u2014 Rogers Arena#<br \/>August 28 \u2014 Seattle, WA \u2014 Climate Pledge Arena||<br \/>September 12 \u2014 Tampa, FL \u2014 Benchmark International Arena\u00a6<br \/>September 13 \u2014 Hollywood, FL \u2014 Hard Rock Live\u00a6 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>September 17 \u2014 Charlotte, NC \u2014 Truliant Amphitheater\u00a6<br \/>September 18 \u2014 Atlanta, GA \u2014 Shaky Knees Music Festival<br \/>September 20 \u2014 Asbury Park, NJ \u2014 Sea.Hear.Now Festival<br \/>October 2 \u2014 Queens, NY \u2014 Flushing Meadows Corona Park\u02c6<br \/>October 6 \u2014 London, U.K. \u2014 The O2\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 7 \u2014 London, U.K. \u2014 The O2\u00a7<br \/>October 11 \u2014 Amsterdam, NL \u2014 Ziggo Dome\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 13 \u2014 D\u00fcsseldorf, DE \u2014 PSD Bank Dome\u00a7<br \/>October 15 \u2014 Berlin, DE \u2014 Uber Arena\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 17 \u2014 Bologna, IT \u2014 Unipol Arena\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 20 \u2014 Barcelona, ES \u2014 Palau Sant Jordi\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 22 \u2014 Paris, FR \u2014 Accor Arena\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 25 \u2014 Newcastle, U.K. \u2014 Utilita Arena\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 26 \u2014 Manchester, U.K. \u2014 Co-op Live\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>October 28 \u2014 Dublin, IE \u2014 3Arena\u00a7 [SOLD OUT]<br \/>November 20 \u2014 Lima, PE \u2014 Estadio Universidad San Marcos<br \/>November 22 \u2014 Mexico City, MX \u2014 Corona Capital<br \/>November 27 \u2014 Santiago, CL \u2014 Primavera Sound Fauna<br \/>November 29 \u2014 Buenos Aires, AR \u2014 Primavera Sound Buenos Aires<br \/>December 2 \u2014 Bogot\u00e1, CO \u2014 Coliseo Medplus\u00b1<br \/>December 5 \u2014 S\u00e3o Paulo, BR \u2014 Primavera Sound S\u00e3o Paulo<\/p>\n<p>*with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser<br \/>\u2628with Hamilton Leithauser<br \/>\u2021with Cage the Elephant and Thundercat<br \/>\u2020with Hamilton Leithauser and \u00d6L\u00dcM<br \/>||with The Garden and \u00d6L\u00dcM<br \/>#with The Garden<br \/>\u00a6with Geordie Greep and Promiseland<br \/>\u02c6with Beach House, TV on the Radio, and Fcukers<br \/>\u00a7with Fat White Family and Alex Cameron<br \/>\u00b1with Courtney Barnett<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Strokes are adding a hometown show to their global tour. 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