When George Clinton Concert Tour?

  • Posted on: 20 Aug 2024
    When George Clinton Concert Tour?

  • The funky innovator, George Clinton, the father of the Parliament-Funkadelic has recently revealed the dates of his new concert in 2023. Now at the age of over 80 he continues to perform and entertain audiences all over North America with his funk music.

    This tour is called ‘One Nation Under a Groove’ and is set to feature George Clinton ParliamentFunkadelic in 20 cities located in the United States and Canada. It commences in early March in Dallas, Texas and ends in mid April at the well-known Coachella Festival, Indio, California.

    Meanwhile, George Clinton and his band will be performing in big cities including Chicago, Toronto, New York, and many others. Theaters are small while some events may be held in concert halls, music festivals or grand auditoriums. Those in the audience can look forward to a funk-filled celebration featuring P-Funk favorites including “Flash Light,” “Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker),” “Atomic Dog,” and “Maggot Brain,” along with other hits and possibly some surprises and improvisations.

    For those who are not acquainted with George Clinton and ParliamentFunkadelic, they were leaders of the funk movement in the 1970s and they even introduced their own funk cult and mythos. Their concerts are very energetic, colorful and spectacular shows which include bizarre costumes, characters, dancing and continuous dancing throughout the show. Clinton is still in his early 80s but still very fit and knows how to entertain the audience and host a great party.

    Through George Clinton’s many years of recording, ParliamentFunkadelic has sold over 40 million records globally and has received 22 gold and platinum album awards. It has been used by many artists such as Prince, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Wu Tang Clan, Dr. Dre and the list is endless. In other words, many of today’s popular hip hop, R&B and dance songs would not be possible without the foundation George Clinton and his groups pioneered in the 1970s.

    As for the band, although some of the original ParliamentFunkadelic members such as guitarist Eddie Hazel and bassist Bootsy Collins are no longer alive, the band’s current line up that tours is capable of delivering the P-Funk experience as it should be. A number of good friends will be sharing the stage with Clinton, for instance, singer Belita Woods, keyboardist Danny Bedrosian, and guitarist Garrett Shider, who have been working with Clinton for a long time. I’m sure there will also be some guest appearances during the tour as well.

    This latest concert trek appears to be part of George Clinton’s farewell touring cycle. Although this might not be his final farewell tour at all, the funky musician understands that he cannot be on the road all the time. Thus fans should follow him while they still can and can celebrate his music in a proper way. And there probably will not be too many more chances to get funked up by the master himself.

    Most of the shows on George Clinton’s One Nation Under a Groove Tour 2023 are set to be available in late January 2023. The ticket price may differ in each city and venue but most of the shows may fall in the price range of $50-$75. Some of the festivals that require people to pay for tickets such as the Coachella festival may have higher ticket prices. There will also be numerous VIP options, which may include preferred positions, exclusive products, photo opportunities with the performers, and much more.

    Since George Clinton and ParliamentFunkadelic are known to deliver thrilling performances, it will not be long before tickets go up for sale to the public. Thus, funk fans will have to make sure they book their seats early enough before the best dates are out of reach. All the shows are sure to be filled with P-Funk enthusiasts young and old who come to get down to the funky production.

    Besides the new North American concerts, chances are that the George Clinton ParliamentFunkadelic will be performing even more shows in other countries. Indeed, funk music has been international from the beginning and George Clinton in particular actively travels to different countries. Therefore, while this has yet to be officially addressed, fans in Europe, Australia and other regions might get the opportunity to groove to the “One Nation Under a Groove” sooner rather than later.

    Whether it be in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago or Detroit, audience members are guaranteed a show anytime George Clinton parliament funkadelic takes the stage for the 2023 comeback tour. What is certain is that it will be an eye-popping, booty-shaking bash of intergalactic proportions. Since the late 70s, George Clinton has been the undisputed king of funk and to this day, as an octogenarian, he continues to spread the funk with a smile. Don’t miss these shows if you can help it!