My Chemical Romance Announces 'The Black Parade 2026' Tour: Celebrate 20 Years of Iconic Album with a Theatrical Concept

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Exciting news for emo rock fans worldwide. Legendary band My Chemical Romance (MCR) has officially announced its highly anticipated "The Black Parade 2026" tour.

The announcement was made on Monday, September 22, 2025, following widespread speculation on social media and mysterious billboards.

The tour will be a grand celebration of the 20th anniversary of their iconic album, "The Black Parade," released in 2006.

MCR plans to perform the album in its entirety, along with other hits from their catalog.

Tickets for the full "My Chemical Romance Black Parade 2026" tour dates will go on sale on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. local time.

We present to you….My Chemical Romance 2026. See ya next year!! pic.twitter.com/7Ki8UZvlF9

— MCR Street Team (@MCROfficialST) September 22, 2025

The "My Chemical Romance Black Parade 2026" tour is more than just a concert, but rather an immersive theatrical experience.

MCR will present a magnificent stage production with an overarching narrative.

This narrative centers on a fictional dictatorship called Draag, which will be the central thread throughout the show.

The band members will also reprise their Black Parade alter-egos, as they did on the 2007 tour.

The use of alter-egos and this powerful narrative concept is expected to transport fans back to the glory days of "The Black Parade."

"The Black Parade 2026" tour will run from early 2026 through fall 2026, spanning multiple continents.

Fans in North America, Europe, South America, and Southeast Asia will have the opportunity to see the band perform live.

Here are some of the "My Chemical Romance Black Parade 2026" tour dates in various regions, according to Rocksound TV:

• North America:
  • August 9, 2026 – Queens, NY @ Citi Field
  • August 13, 2026 – Nashville, TN @ Nissan Stadium
  • August 18, 2026 – Washington, DC @ Nationals Park
  • August 21, 2026 – Detroit, MI @ Comerica Park
  • August 24, 2026 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Field
  • August 27, 2026 – Denver, CO @ Coors Field
  • August 30, 2026 – San Diego, CA @ Petco Park
  • September 6, 2026 – Phoenix, AZ @ Chase Field
  • September 12, 2026 – San Antonio, TX @ Alamodome
  • October 21, 23, and 24, 2026 – Hollywood, CA @ Hollywood Bowl
  • February 13, 14, 2026 – Mexico City, Mexico @ Estadio GNP Seguros
• Europe and Great Britain:
  • June 30, 2026 – Liverpool, England @ Anfield Stadium
  • July 4, 2026 – Glasgow, Scotland @ Bellahouston Park
  • July 8, 10, and 11, 2026 – London, England @ Wembley Stadium
  • July 15, 2026 – Florence, Italy @ Visarno Arena
  • July 18, 2026 – Madrid, Spain @ Iberdrola Music
• South America:
  • January 22, 2026 – Bogotá, Colombia @ Vive Claro
  • January 25, 2026 – Lima, Peru @ Estadio Nacional
  • 28, 29 January 2026 – Santiago, Chile @ Estadio Bicentenario
  • February 1, 2026 – Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Estadio Huracán
  • 5, 6 February 2026 – São Paulo, Brazil @ Allianz Parque
• Asia:
  • April 18, 2026 – Incheon, South Korea @ Paradise City Culture Park
  • April 22, 2026 – Bangkok, Thailand @ Impact Challenger Hall
  • April 25, 2026 – Bulacan, Philippines @ Philippine Arena
  • April 28, 2026 – Singapore @ Indoor Stadium
  • April 30, 2026 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia @ National Stadium Bukit Jalil
  • May 3, 2026 – Jakarta, Indonesia @ Hammersonic Festival
• Festival Performances (United States):
  • May 10, 2026 – Daytona Beach, FL @ Welcome to Rockville
  • May 14, 2026 – Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple
  • September 18, 2026 – Louisville, KY @ Louder Than Life

The "My Chemical Romance Black Parade 2026" tour will also feature a variety of renowned opening acts.

Some of the big names accompanying MCR in various cities include Franz Ferdinand, Modest Mouse, Iggy Pop, Sleater-Kinney, The Breeders, BABYMETAL, Jimmy Eat World, The Mars Volta, and Pierce The Veil.

The Black Parade album itself is a masterpiece that has already achieved 4x Platinum status.

Its lead single, "Welcome To The Black Parade," has even been certified 5x Platinum, proving its enduring popularity and influence.

This tour is a continuation of the success of the "Long Live: The Black Parade" tour in 2025, which managed to sell more than 450,000 tickets in ten North American markets.