Eric Clapton will return to London Royal Albert Hall for a three-night residency on Wednesday 21st, Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th May 2025.
Prior to the trio of RAH shows, Slow Hand plays Nottingham Motorpoint Arena on Sunday 18th May 2025. It’s his first concert in the city for 17 years.
Tickets to Eric Clapton’s four concerts go on sale from Planet Rock Tickets at 10am on Friday 6th December 2024.
Eric Clapton, who turns 80 next year, releases his 22nd studio album ‘Meanwhile’ on physical formats on 24th January 2025 following its digital release in October.
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Nottingham Motorpoint Arena – Sun 18th
London Royal Albert Hall – Wed 21st
London Royal Albert Hall – Fri 23rd
London Royal Albert Hall – Sat 24th
The concerts, presented by Martin Guitars Japan, will mark his 24th visit to the country since 1974. The only countries Eric has performed in more extensively are the UK and US.
Tickets for the 2025 Nippon Budokan residency go on sale to the general public December 14th at 10AM (Tokyo). Typically with concerts in Japan, there are a series of Udo Club presales for premium and regular members followed by a general public on-sale through Japan’s major ticket agencies, ticket kiosks at local convenience stores, and at https://udo.jp/.
The Udo Artists website notes that ticketing systems cannot process credit cards issued outside of Japan nor sell to customers who reside outside of Japan. Additional information can be found at https://udo.jp/english.
Visit https://ericclapton2025.udo.jp/ for more about Eric in Japan.
Clapton, who will turn 80 next March 30, had a fairly busy 2024 schedule with roughly two dozen concerts including the U.K., Ireland, Europe, South America, and Mexico. He played just four dates in the U.S., with three headlining concerts in California along with the Robbie Robertson tribute concert in Los Angeles.
