News Summary
The iconic rock band Heart is scheduled to perform at the Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee, Florida, as part of their Royal Flush Tour. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams will open the concert. Following a successful summer tour, Heart returns to North America, inviting fans to enjoy both classic rock hits and intimate performances. Tickets will be available for purchase online and at the venue’s box office, and given the band’s popularity, early ticket acquisition is encouraged.
Tallahassee to Host Heart on 2026 Royal Flush Tour
Heart is set to perform at the Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee, Florida on February 18, 2026, as part of their highly anticipated Royal Flush Tour, marking a return to North America. The concert will feature acclaimed singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams as the opening act.
This concert follows a successful summer 2025 tour, which included sold-out performances and rave reviews, showcasing the band’s enduring popularity. Tickets for the Tallahassee show will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 19, and can be purchased online through Ticketmaster or at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Box Office, which operates Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Heart’s Legacy and Current Tour
Heart, known for hits such as “Magic Man,” “Barracuda,” and “Crazy on You,” has sold over 35 million albums worldwide since its formation in 1973 in Vancouver. The band gained initial success with their debut album, “Dreamboat Annie,” released in 1975. Their music incorporates a blend of ’70s hard rock, acoustic rock, and punk, appealing to a wide audience across multiple generations.
The upcoming Royal Flush Tour promises a mix of performances, including “An Evening With Heart” along with special guest Lucinda Williams, renowned for her emotive songwriting and vocal style. This tour is poised to include both classic rock hits as well as more intimate performances, catering to longtime fans and new listeners alike.
About Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams, who will open for Heart, has a rich history of performing in Tallahassee, having graced the stage there twice before, in 2007 and 2014 at The Moon. Despite suffering a stroke in 2020, Williams has continued to perform and released a tribute album entitled “Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road” in 2024. At 71 years old, she remains a resilient figure in the music industry.
Previous Engagements and Community Impact
Heart last played at the Tucker Civic Center on November 7, 2016, and the upcoming concert continues a legacy of live music in Tallahassee. The Royal Flush Tour is also scheduled to include performances in various U.S. cities, with the tour kicking off on February 15, 2026 in Duluth, Georgia. This broad tour aims not only to entertain but also to strengthen community ties through the universal language of music.
As the concert date approaches, local music enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their tickets early, given the band’s past sold-out shows. Heart’s continued influence in rock music, as well as Lucinda Williams’ contributions to the genre, signify the importance of this event in Tallahassee’s musical landscape.
Conclusion
The 2026 Royal Flush Tour presents a unique opportunity for fans in Tallahassee to experience live performances from two iconic music acts. Heart’s blend of rock anthems and Williams’ poignant songwriting are sure to make February 18 a memorable evening for all attendees.
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Additional Resources
- Tallahassee.com
- Ticketmaster Blog
- Rock Cellar Magazine
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Heart Band
- Google Search: Heart Royal Flush Tour 2026
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