# George Clanton 2026 “Mainstream Now” Tour & Openers

> George Clanton's 2026 "Mainstream Now" tour dates, openers & tickets — all in one place. Find your show with OnesToWatch Live.

**Published:** 2026-10-17 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27 | **Author:** onestowatch
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## Key Takeaways On George Clanton’s 2026 “Mainstream Now” Tour

- George Clanton’s 2026 “Mainstream Now” tour features rotating openers, with distinct artists anchoring different regions of the routing.
- Ryan Hemsworth supports the nine-date East Coast leg, including OnesToWatch-tracked stops in Roseville, Pittsburgh, and Charlottesville.
- ideasforconversations opens Seattle, Portland, and Salt Lake City, The Speeks take the Halloween show in Boulder, and Valgur joins in Atlanta.
- Several dates still list support as TBA, and lineups can shift, so fans should confirm details close to show day.
- OnesToWatch Live tracks every show on the OnesToWatch roster and refreshes this guide as new confirmations arrive.

[View All George Clanton Tour Tickets](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2F)

## Direct Ticket Links For OnesToWatch-Tracked Dates

OnesToWatch tracks Ryan Hemsworth’s appearances across George Clanton’s 2026 “Mainstream Now” run. The dates below come from OnesToWatch’s first-party roster data and include direct ticket links. Arrive at doors to catch the full support sets.

![Ryan Hemsworth](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/artist_37_img_tile.jpg)
- **Friday, October 23, 2026** — Ryan Hemsworth opening for George Clanton, Goldfield Trading Post, Roseville, CA[Get Tickets For Roseville](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fevent%2FZ7r9jZ1AAZxo4&utm_medium=affiliate)
- **Friday, November 6, 2026** — Ryan Hemsworth opening for George Clanton, Spirit Hall, Pittsburgh, PA[Get Tickets For Pittsburgh](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fgeorge-clanton-pittsburgh-pennsylvania-11-06-2026%2Fevent%2F16006503D692ABB3&utm_medium=affiliate)
- **Thursday, November 12, 2026** — Ryan Hemsworth opening for George Clanton, Jefferson Theater, Charlottesville, VA[Get Tickets For Charlottesville](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fgeorge-clanton-charlottesville-virginia-11-12-2026%2Fevent%2F010064F8A20F2EE8&utm_medium=affiliate)

![artist 37 img tile](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/artist_37_img_tile.jpg)

## George Clanton 2026 “Mainstream Now” Tour Openers By Date

This section outlines the “Mainstream Now” routing date by date, with confirmed support acts where available. Dates without a listed opener appear as TBA. Lineups can change, so readers should treat this as a living overview and check back for updates.

**Wednesday, October 21, 2026** — Ventura Music Hall, Ventura, CA | George Clanton is scheduled to perform with doors at 7:00 pm and the show starting at 8:00 pm. Support acts have not been announced.

**Thursday, October 22, 2026** — Castro Theatre, San Francisco, CA | George Clanton performs, with ESPRIT 空想 (one of Clanton’s own monikers) featured in the event billing.

**Friday, October 23, 2026** — [Goldfield Trading Post](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Roseville, CA | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

[Get Tickets For Roseville](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fevent%2FZ7r9jZ1AAZxo4&utm_medium=affiliate)

**Sunday, October 25, 2026** — The Crocodile, Seattle, WA | Support: ideasforconversations

**Monday, October 26, 2026** — [Revolution Hall](https://songbeacon.com/show/george-clanton-at-revolution-hall-2026-10-26-6ab7ab8d-tickets), Portland, OR | George Clanton headlines with support from ideasforconversations.

**Tuesday, October 27, 2026** — [Treefort Music Hall](https://theduckclub.com/show/george-clanton-26/), Boise, ID | Support: TBA.

**Wednesday, October 28, 2026** — [The Depot](https://www.saltlakecitymusichall.com/events/george-clanton-28-october-2026/), Salt Lake City, UT | George Clanton with support from ideasforconversations is listed at The Depot in Salt Lake City, UT. Some sources also list the same date at Metro Music Hall.

**Friday, October 30, 2026** — [HQ Denver](https://hqdenver.holdmyticket.com/tickets/465378), Denver, CO | Support: TBA.

**Saturday, October 31, 2026** — Fox Theatre, Boulder, CO | Support: The Speeks

**Monday, November 2, 2026** — Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis, MN | Support: TBA.

**Wednesday, November 4, 2026** — [Concord Music Hall](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Chicago, IL | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

**Thursday, November 5, 2026** — [The Roxy at Mahall’s](https://www.ryanhemsworth.com/pages/tour), Lakewood, OH | Ryan Hemsworth supports George Clanton on this date.

**Friday, November 6, 2026** — [Spirit Hall](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Pittsburgh, PA | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

[Get Tickets For Pittsburgh](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fgeorge-clanton-pittsburgh-pennsylvania-11-06-2026%2Fevent%2F16006503D692ABB3&utm_medium=affiliate)

**Saturday, November 7, 2026** — [Black Cat](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Washington, DC | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

**Sunday, November 8, 2026** — [Union Transfer](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Philadelphia, PA | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

**Monday, November 9, 2026** — [Paradise Rock Club](https://www.topshelfrecords.com/words/posts/31328-announcing-ryan-hemsworths-numbskull), Boston, MA | Ryan Hemsworth supports George Clanton as part of his fall 2026 East Coast run.

**Wednesday, November 11, 2026** — [Brooklyn Steel](https://www.ryanhemsworth.com/pages/tour), Brooklyn, NY | George Clanton with support from Ryan Hemsworth.

**Thursday, November 12, 2026** — Jefferson Theater, Charlottesville, VA | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

[Get Tickets For Charlottesville](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2Fgeorge-clanton-charlottesville-virginia-11-12-2026%2Fevent%2F010064F8A20F2EE8&utm_medium=affiliate)

**Friday, November 13, 2026** — [The National](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Richmond, VA | Support: Ryan Hemsworth

**Saturday, November 14, 2026** — Heaven at The Masquerade, Atlanta, GA | Support: Valgur

**Monday, November 16, 2026** — [Las Rosas](https://www.miamiandbeaches.com/event/george-clanton/42007), Miami, FL | Support: TBA.

**Tuesday, November 17, 2026** — The Orpheum, Tampa, FL | Support: TBA.

**Wednesday, November 18, 2026** — [The Abbey](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Orlando, FL | Support: TBA.

**Friday, November 20, 2026** — [White Oak Music Hall – Downstairs](https://bigstub.com/George-Clanton-Tickets), Houston, TX | Support: TBA.

**Saturday, November 21, 2026** — [Radio/East](https://www.austinmonthly.com/events/resound-presents-george-clanton-w-valgur-at-radio-east-on-11-21/), Austin, TX | Support: TBA.

**Monday, November 23, 2026** — [La Rosa](https://larosatucson.org/calendar/), Tucson, AZ | Support: TBA.

**Tuesday, November 24, 2026** — Nile Theater, Mesa, AZ | Support: TBA.

**Wednesday, November 25, 2026** — SOMA (Mainstage), San Diego, CA | Support: TBA.

[Browse All Tour Dates](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2F)

*[Watch on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7ltrrG7yPQ)*

## Opener Primers: Who You’ll See On This Run

**Ryan Hemsworth** is a Canadian producer and DJ with a 15-year career built on genre-flexible production and collaborations with artists including [Alex G, Tinashe, and Mitski](https://topshelfrecords.com/words/posts/31328-announcing-ryan-hemsworths-numbskull). His album *Numbskull*, released October 21, 2026 on [Topshelf Records](https://topshelfrecords.com/words/posts/31328-announcing-ryan-hemsworths-numbskull), marks his first solo full-length since 2018’s *Elsewhere*. The record blends shoegaze, lo-fi, and metal through his pop production lens. The lead single “One Step” features Sarah Tudzin of Illuminati Hotties, while the instrumental “A Display of Emotion” highlights his guitar-forward sound design. His [2026 FADER Mix](https://mixcloud.com/thefader/fader-mix-ryan-hemsworth) moves between his Jimmy Eat World remix, Pittsburgh rockers feeble little horse, and 90s and early-aughts rock, signaling the rockier direction of *Numbskull*.

**ideasforconversations** supports George Clanton on the West Coast and Salt Lake City leg of his 2026 tour, appearing at The Crocodile in Seattle on October 25, Revolution Hall in Portland on October 26, and The Depot in Salt Lake City on October 28. A December 18 date at Brooklyn Paramount in New York points to a growing touring profile heading into late 2026.

**The Speeks** are the confirmed support act for the October 31 Halloween show at Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado, presented by Z2 Entertainment, Colorado’s largest independent live music promotion company.

**Valgur** is a Mexican experimental and avant-pop performance duo made up of siblings Elizabeth and Hugo Valdivieso, known for performances that blend religious and social themes with magical realism. They open the November 14 Atlanta date at Heaven at The Masquerade.

## Additional Notes On Select Tour Dates

The October 22 show at the [Castro Theatre in San Francisco](https://driftwoodsiliconvalley.com/events/san-francisco/george-clanton-12761492) features [ESPRIT 空想, the sample-based side-project alias George Clanton began in 2012](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESPRIT_%E7%A9%BA%E6%83%B3). He continued to use the alias alongside his real name after releasing the 2015 album *100% Electronica*. The Castro Theatre is a historic landmark venue at 429 Castro Street, San Francisco. The event is [listed as free on Ckord](https://kpcr.org/events/2026-10-22-george-clanton-castro), while other sources list tickets at $46.10 and describe an active presale.

Separate from the “Mainstream Now” tour, a standalone “George Clanton Meets ESPRIT” show is scheduled for **January 30, 2027** at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. That date sits outside the fall 2026 routing and carries its own billing.

Several dates on the tour, including stops in Minneapolis, Orlando, and Houston, currently have no confirmed opener listed. Additional support acts may be added as the tour progresses.

[Check Latest Lineups And Tickets](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2F)

## Regional Patterns Across The Routing

George Clanton’s 2026 “Mainstream Now” U.S. tour uses [varying support acts by date](https://www.gatewayconcerts.com/events/george-clanton-28-october-2026/), including Ryan Hemsworth in Pittsburgh and Richmond, Valgur in Atlanta, ideasforconversations in Seattle, Portland, and Salt Lake City, and select local support. Ryan Hemsworth anchors a nine-date East Coast run from Chicago through Richmond (November 4–13, 2026), supporting George Clanton while touring behind *Numbskull* on [Topshelf Records](https://topshelfrecords.com/words/posts/31342-ryan-hemsworth-east-coast-us-tour). ideasforconversations covers the Pacific Northwest corridor and Salt Lake City. The Speeks appear in Boulder, and Valgur joins in Atlanta.

The structure reflects George Clanton’s broader approach to his label and live ecosystem. He [runs the 100% Electronica record label with Negative Gemini (Lindsey French), whom he married after they founded the label together in 2015](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clanton). He also founded the first vaporwave festival, 100% ElectroniCON, in 2019 and has consistently brought artists from within that community into his live shows.

George Clanton’s 2026 Mainstream Now tour spans U.S. dates from October 21 to November 25, 2026, with the separate January 30, 2027 Wiltern show operating as a distinct event. OnesToWatch’s early tracking of Ryan Hemsworth places him in a window where the rooms are still clubs such as Brooklyn Steel, Spirit Hall, and Jefferson Theater before any larger cycle begins.

## Practical Guidance For Ticket Holders

Readers can scan the date list above and note the confirmed support for their city. For Ryan Hemsworth dates, including Roseville, Pittsburgh, Charlottesville, and the broader East Coast run, arriving at doors gives the best chance to see full sets. [Support sets at comparable venues typically begin about 30 minutes to an hour after doors open](https://thecrofoot.com/faq/), and many venues indicate opening bands start roughly one hour after doors.

Support acts can change between announcement and show day, and this page updates as new confirmations arrive. For the most current lineup information, readers should check the venue’s event page directly alongside this guide. Ticket links for the OnesToWatch-tracked dates appear in the dedicated section near the top of the article.

Securing tickets early helps ensure access to these club-level shows before artists move into larger rooms. OnesToWatch Live tracks every show on the OnesToWatch roster and keeps routing details in one place.

[Find Your George Clanton Date](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2F)

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Who Is Opening For George Clanton On The 2026 “Mainstream Now” Tour?**

The tour uses varying support acts by date. Ryan Hemsworth opens the East Coast leg across nine dates from Chicago through Richmond. ideasforconversations opens the Pacific Northwest and Salt Lake City dates. The Speeks open the Boulder show on October 31. Valgur opens the Atlanta date on November 14. ESPRIT 空想 appears at the San Francisco Castro Theatre show on October 22. Several other dates currently have no confirmed opener listed.

**Which Dates Is Ryan Hemsworth Opening For George Clanton?**

Ryan Hemsworth’s confirmed support dates are November 4 in Chicago at Concord Music Hall, November 5 in Lakewood (Cleveland area) at The Roxy at Mahall’s, November 6 in Pittsburgh at Spirit Hall, November 7 in Washington DC at Black Cat, November 8 in Philadelphia at Union Transfer, November 9 in Boston at Paradise Rock Club, November 11 in Brooklyn at Brooklyn Steel, November 12 in Charlottesville at Jefferson Theater, and November 13 in Richmond at The National.

**What Is Ryan Hemsworth’s New Album?**

Ryan Hemsworth’s album is called *Numbskull*, released October 21, 2026 via Topshelf Records. It is his first solo full-length since 2018’s *Elsewhere*. The record blends shoegaze, lo-fi, and metal influences. The lead single “One Step” features Sarah Tudzin of Illuminati Hotties, and “A Display of Emotion” is a downtempo instrumental highlighting his guitar-forward sound design.

**Is The January 30, 2027 Wiltern Show Part Of The “Mainstream Now” Tour?**

The January 30, 2027 show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles is billed separately as “George Clanton Meets ESPRIT” and does not sit within the fall 2026 “Mainstream Now” routing. It functions as a standalone event with its own billing.

**Where Can I Buy Tickets For George Clanton’s 2026 Tour?**

Tickets for the OnesToWatch-tracked dates in Roseville on October 23, Pittsburgh on November 6, and Charlottesville on November 12 are available through the buttons in the OnesToWatch-tracked section above. For other dates on the tour, tickets are often available through Ticketmaster and various authorized resellers, with prices and availability varying by date and venue.

[Buy Tickets For OnesToWatch-Tracked Dates](https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/6581772/264167/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com%2F)

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