ALY & AJ – PLACES TO RUN TOUR 2026

Schedule

Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

1476 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States, Illinois 60016 | Des Plaines, IL

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Aly & AJ, comprised of sisters Aly and AJ Michalka, have captivated audiences around the world with their stirring harmonies, relatable lyrics, and distinctive blend of pop and indie-rock influences. Aly & AJ first burst onto the scene with their debut album Into the Rush, featuring the hit single “Rush.” Their follow-up, Insomniatic, showcased their growth as artists, exploring deeper themes and curating a more defined musical identity. With hits like “Potential Breakup Song” and “Chemicals React,” Aly & AJ ignited the soundtracks of our lives and solidified their status as superstars. After a decade-long hiatus, the duo returned to the music scene with renewed energy and creative maturity, evolving from pop sensations into indie darlings. Their EP Ten Years marked a triumphant return to their original sound, featuring the viral hit “Take Me.” Their subsequent releases, including the critically acclaimed EP Sanctuary, showcased a powerful blend of synth-pop, dreamy melodies, and introspective lyrics that resonated with fans old and new. Shortly after, they released their albums, A Touch Of The Beat Gets You Up On Your Feet Gets You Up On Your Feet And Out Into The Sun, which contains tracks like “Listen!!!” and “Slow Dancing,” and With Love From, recorded with a live band at the famous Sunset Sound studio, which showcased their genre-spanning artistry, incorporating Americana, folk, country and indie pop, featuring an array of reflective ballads and anthemic tracks. The sisters have also become a commanding live force, selling out the iconic Greek Theatre in 2023 and gracing the stages of major festivals including Lollapalooza, Governors Ball, Bonnaroo, Austin City Limits, BottleRock, Sea.Hear.Now., and Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion. In 2025, Aly & AJ continued their evolution with the release of their sixth studio album Silver Deliverer and its companion EP More Silver, recorded with producer Jonathan Wilson in Topanga Canyon. These projects mark a new creative peak for the sisters, blending Laurel Canyon-inspired rock with deeply personal storytelling. Before their musical reinvention, Aly & AJ were already household names through their work with Disney Channel projects like Phil of the Future and Cow Belles, which introduced their charisma and talent to a global audience. From those early days to their rise as acclaimed independent artists, Aly & AJ have evolved into a force to be reckoned with, transcending genres and leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
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