Tortoise — artist
Tortoise has 4 upcoming shows, next at Queen Margaret Union on Sun, Nov 1. Dates, venues and tickets on Ckord.
Tortoise is an instrumental band from Chicago, known for their pioneering role in the post-rock genre. Their music blends elements of jazz, dub, electronic, and minimalism, creating a distinctive sound characterized by complex rhythms and layered textures. Influenced by artists such as Can and Steve Reich, Tortoise's approach often involves intricate instrumental interplay and a focus on mood and atmosphere over traditional song structures. Their innovative style has made them a significant influence on the development of experimental rock music.
Tortoise upcoming shows
- TORTOISE — Queen Margaret Union — Nov 1, 2026
- Tortoise — The Button Factory — Nov 3, 2026
- Pitchfork Festival London: Tortoise — Hackney Church — Nov 4, 2026
- Tortoise + Bill Orcutt + Dagmar Zuniga — Hackney Church — Nov 4, 2026
Tortoise past shows
- Tortoise, Tara Jane O'Neil — Zebulon — Aug 2, 2026
- Tortoise, Coffin Prick — Belly Up — Aug 1, 2026
- Tortoise — Pappy and Harriets Pioneertown Palace — Jul 31, 2026
- Tortoise — The Concert Hall — Jul 3, 2026
- Tortoise — Théâtre Maisonneuve — Jul 2, 2026
- Tortoise — Higher Ground — Jul 1, 2026
- Tortoise w/ BASIC — The Sinclair Music Hall — Jun 30, 2026
- Tortoise — 9:30 Club — Jun 28, 2026
- TORTOISE 2026 TOUR — Lion Art Factory — May 29, 2026
- TORTOISE (USA) 2026 TOUR — Oxford Art Factory — May 27, 2026
Venues Tortoise has played
- Great American Music Hall — 2 shows, last played 2026
- Barbican Hall — 2 shows, last played 2025
- Zebulon — 1 show, last played 2026
- Belly Up — 1 show, last played 2026
- Pappy and Harriets Pioneertown Palace — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Concert Hall — 1 show, last played 2026
- Théâtre Maisonneuve — 1 show, last played 2026
- Higher Ground — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Sinclair Music Hall — 1 show, last played 2026
- 9:30 Club — 1 show, last played 2026
- Lion Art Factory — 1 show, last played 2026
- Oxford Art Factory — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Salt Shed — 1 show, last played 2026
- The Pearl — 1 show, last played 2026
- Neptune Theatre — 1 show, last played 2026
- Leeds Irish Centre — 1 show, last played 2025
- Prospect (Bristol) — 1 show, last played 2025
- The Bowery Ballroom — 1 show, last played 2025
- Auditorium Theatre - IL — 1 show, last played 2025