Dean Friedman Returns to the UK with Major 2026 Tour

Acclaimed American singer-songwriter Dean Friedman returns to the UK this spring as part of an extensive transatlantic tour running through to 31 August 2026.

Best known for timeless hits including “Lucky Stars” and “Ariel,” Friedman continues to captivate audiences with his distinctive blend of storytelling, wit and melodic craftsmanship. The tour will see him perform across the UK and Ireland, with dates in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Belfast, Dublin, Cardiff and Glasgow. The run also includes a performances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

The tour culminates in Dean Friedman’s SongFest, a two-day micro music festival hosted by Friedman at the Draycote Hotel. The event will bring together some of the UK’s finest singer-songwriters, including special guest Kiki Dee, in a warm and collaborative celebration of songwriting.

Alongside the tour, Friedman has also inspired a unique creative collaboration, with Powder Monkey Brewing Co. brewing two limited-edition beers in tribute to his music—titled “Lucky Stars” and “Summer Days.” Dean Friedman – Powder Monkey Brewing Group Ltd
With a career spanning more than four decades, Dean Friedman remains one of the most distinctive and enduring voices in contemporary songwriting.