PinkPantheress extends Coachella momentum with Phoenix date
- PinkPantheress carried her Coachella weekend-two buzz straight into Phoenix on April 20, playing Arizona Financial Theatre as part of her 2026 “An Evening With PinkPantheress” tour. - Phoenix New Times said the theater had “not an empty space within,” and described a roughly 75-minute, nearly 30-song set that opened with “Stateside” just after 9 p.m. - The Phoenix stop landed between Coachella and later U.S. dates on a tour Pollstar said extends a sold-out 13-show run into her biggest North American routing yet. (news.pollstar.com)
PinkPantheress moved from Coachella’s Mojave stage to a Phoenix theater in two days, playing Arizona Financial Theatre on April 20. (phoenixnewtimes.com) (livenation.com) The Phoenix date was part of her 2026 “An Evening With PinkPantheress” run, which Live Nation listed for 8 p.m. with Cece Natalie on the bill. (livenation.com) Phoenix New Times reported the downtown venue had “not an empty space within” and said PinkPantheress went on a little after 9 p.m. (phoenixnewtimes.com) The review said she opened with “Stateside,” arriving with luggage in hand and backed by dancers, a disc jockey and a drummer. It described a set of nearly 30 songs in about 75 minutes. (phoenixnewtimes.com) That came immediately after a high-profile Coachella stretch. Billboard reported that her April 18 weekend-two set included Zara Larsson, Janelle Monáe, Ninajirachi, Tyriq Withers, Chase Infiniti, Slayyyter and Manon. (billboard.com) Rolling Stone said her first Coachella weekend set on April 11 ran nearly an hour and started with “Stateside,” which it described as sitting at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 at the time. (rollingstone.com) Pollstar reported in December that the 2026 North American dates were an extension of a sold-out 13-show “An Evening With PinkPantheress” run that included two nights at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn and four at the Wiltern in Los Angeles. (news.pollstar.com) Pollstar also said the 2026 routing was her most extensive tour to date, starting April 8 in Mexico City and running through May 15 in Montreal, with Phoenix scheduled between Coachella weekend two and Texas dates. (news.pollstar.com) Ticketmaster’s current listings show the tour continuing April 26 in Miami Beach, April 27 in Orlando, April 30 and May 1 in Atlanta, then on to Washington, Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Boston. (ticketmaster.com) In Phoenix, the festival buzz translated into a theater crowd that already knew the songs. The review described an audience screaming along to hits including “Stateside,” “Illegal” and “Boy’s a Liar.” (phoenixnewtimes.com)