Santana
Tour 2027

Three Ways to See Santana Live

The 2026-2027 Oneness Tour is structured to offer something for every kind of fan. The spring solo dates take Santana into theaters and mid-size venues for a more intimate experience — smaller rooms where the guitar tone fills every corner and the connection between artist and audience feels personal. The Las Vegas residency at House of Blues at Mandalay Bay continues a long-running tradition that has made Santana one of the most popular residency acts in Vegas, delivering high-energy shows in a club setting that puts you just feet from the stage.

Then there is the summer co-headline run with The Doobie Brothers, which takes the show to amphitheaters across the country. This pairing is a dream lineup for fans of classic rock — two legendary acts, both still performing at an elite level, sharing a bill that promises hours of timeless music under the summer sky. From "Smooth" and "Black Magic Woman" to "Listen to the Music" and "Long Train Runnin'," the combined setlist is stacked.

The Legacy of Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana has been redefining the boundaries of rock, Latin music, blues, and jazz since the late 1960s. His performance at Woodstock in 1969 is one of the most iconic moments in rock history, and the decades that followed brought a string of classic albums — Abraxas, Santana III, Amigos — that fused Afro-Latin rhythms with psychedelic rock guitar in ways that had never been heard before.

Then came Supernatural in 1999, an album that sold over 30 million copies worldwide and produced "Smooth" (featuring Rob Thomas) and "Maria Maria" — two songs that spent a combined 22 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The album won eight Grammy Awards in a single night, tying the all-time record. Santana has continued to record and tour relentlessly, with more recent releases like Blessings and Miracles (2021) proving that his creative fire burns as bright as ever.

With 10 Grammy Awards, three Latin Grammy Awards, induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and over 100 million records sold worldwide, Carlos Santana is one of the most decorated and beloved musicians in history. And at the core of it all is that guitar tone — warm, singing, instantly recognizable — that has been thrilling audiences for more than five decades.

What to Expect at a Santana Concert

A Santana concert is a spiritual experience as much as a musical one. Carlos has spoken openly about the role of music as a force for healing and unity, and that philosophy permeates every show. The band is typically a large ensemble featuring percussion, keyboards, bass, and additional guitars, creating a wall of sound that is both powerful and deeply groovy. Setlists are heavy on the classics but leave room for extended jams and improvisational passages where Carlos lets the guitar speak freely.

Whether you are seeing him in a 2,000-seat theater, a Las Vegas club, or a 20,000-seat amphitheater, the energy is unmistakable. Fans describe Santana shows as transcendent — the kind of concert where you lose track of time because the music takes you somewhere else entirely.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Santana Tour 2027

Is Santana touring in 2026 and 2027?

Yes. The Oneness Tour features solo theater dates in the spring, a Las Vegas residency at House of Blues at Mandalay Bay, and a co-headline summer amphitheater run with The Doobie Brothers. More than 40 dates are already confirmed — check the schedule on this page for the full list.

How much are Santana tickets?

Prices vary by venue and format. Theater dates typically range from $60 to $200, Las Vegas residency shows run from around $75 to $300 depending on the seating tier, and summer amphitheater shows with The Doobie Brothers range from roughly $30 for lawn seats to $200 or more for premium reserved sections.

What songs does Santana play in concert?

Expect to hear the biggest hits — "Smooth," "Black Magic Woman," "Oye Como Va," "Maria Maria," "Evil Ways," and "Samba Pa Ti" are regular staples. The band also works in deeper album cuts and extended jams that showcase Carlos Santana's improvisational brilliance. Songs from Blessings and Miracles have also been making appearances in recent setlists.

Is Santana still doing a Las Vegas residency?

Yes. Santana continues to headline a residency at House of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, with dates scheduled through 2026. The intimate club setting makes for one of the most up-close Santana experiences available anywhere.