America Concert Tour: Expectations for the Future in 2023
America the folk-rock duo, which is Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, met each other in high school in London in the late 1960s. They relocated to Los Angeles in 1969 and inked a record deal with Warner Bros Records, coming up with their debut album that was well-received in 1971. America may be regarded as the legend of the 1970s owing to popular songs such as That song is titled “A Horse with No Name,” which is the only song I know the name of. , I Need You, and Sister Golden Hair with the remarkable acoustic guitar and vocal harmonies.
Even though America never officially split, Beckley and Bunnell both did work on side projects during their career. They would still meet every few years to make new songs and go on tour in America, pleasing the old fans with songs from their hit albums along with other songs from their discography. After being in a partnership for more than 5 decades, bandmates Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell can’t wait to take America concert tours in 2023. Below is a glimpse of what the fans are likely to witness when America arrives at their nearest venue in the following year.
Potential Tour Dates
To the best of my knowledge, there is no information available on the America 2023 tour dates or locations. However, judging by the schedule and stops of some of their recent tours, some assumptions can be made regarding what month and at what city or cities America might perform next year. This band normally performs during the summer season where they tour through sheds and amphitheaters in the country. This summer’s schedule was filled with shows in California, Arizona, Texas, Kansas, Illinois, Ohio, and many others. If they repeat this routing in summer 2023 fans would be able to look forward to America performing in many of these locations during June-September, warm enough for outdoor shows.
There is also a good likelihood that America will tour indoors in other countries within North America during the spring and fall. Past spring tours have included different theaters and performing arts centers on the East Coast as well as some Midwest and Southern states. While recent fall tours have done the same, they have also ventured as far as the West Coast to perform in Seattle, Oregon, and California. Thus, there is no certainty, but the precedent can show what time and which areas to expect in the American concert tour in 2023. Of course, longtime fans are aware that Beckley and Bunnell prefer to switch things up and stop in both new and familiar locations on every tour. Watch for the official dates of these tours to be posted shortly.
The Set List and Show Details
Given the vitality and energetic stage presence of America in 2023, a normal concert will be expected to comprise approximately 20-25 songs in total. Since both Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell can perform songs from their long discography, they always try to perform the concert with some form of difference year after year. However, any America show is expected to include staple hits like However, any America show is expected to include staple hits like:
A Horse with No Name Sister Golden Hair Ventura Highway Tin Man I Need You Lonely People You Can Do Magic Sandman
The real fans may see that sometimes instead of one or two popular songs, they are played with relatively unknown songs. However, you can usually expect to hear all of your American favorites if you attend one of their concerts in 2023. Beckley and Bunnell are in their early seventies, but their voices are as strong and their guitar playing as polished as it was when they first started touring half a century ago. Accompanying them on stage is usually an ensemble band that includes the keyboard, bass, and drums to complement the strong harmonies that define America.
The general set list of an America concert seems to be a block of about five or six familiar hits right at the start with a closer look into deeper album tracks and possibly two or three new inspirational songs from whatever album they happen to be touring with at the time. Finally, they encore with a few of their popular songs which were recorded in their later years such as You Can Do Magic, Ventura Highway, and Lonely People which everyone is likely to sing along to. Finally, after another break that saw the audience give more encouragement through clapping, Gerry and Dewey perform a closing run of the giant hits A Horse with No Name, Sister Golden Hair, and Tin Man to ensure that all get to leave the hall with a nostalgic feel having been entertained for two hours.
In Conclusion
To the surprise and joy of their fans, fifty years after the formation of the folk rock band America they continue to record and perform live. Although there are no official tour dates for 2023 announced so far, one can expect the two musicians, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, to set their North American tour dates when the spring and summer of the next year come. When America arrives in your city in 2023 you can expect to hear all the greatest hits from throughout their career with moments of acoustic rock stardom and the famous vocal harmonies that have made them legends of classic rock radio. As soon as new dates are released for an American concert, look them up at your local box office and be ready to see these polished musicians perform live once again. It will be a night of fun and laughter and some songs, to be precise, will be enjoyed by all music lovers.
