Narutofans rejoice: the iconic soundtrack of the series will be played live all across the States and Canada duringa newly announced US symphonic tour.Naruto’s soundtrack has always been one of its most identifiable elements, spanning as wide of a range of emotional cues as the narrative it’s meant to compliment. In fact, the soundtrack’s indelible relationship with the core narrative is one of the best arguments forwhyNaruto’s identity has expanded far beyond Kishimoto’s canon proper.
The tour comes at the end of a huge year for the franchise. 2024 has also seen confirmed progress for its long-awaited live-action adaptation, the celebration ofNaruto’s 25th anniversary, and evena Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover. Now, fans in North America are going to have the opportunity to hear the most memorable and emotional highlights ofNaruto’s OST in person. Even fans who aren’t typically into live music should be pumped for this huge opportunity—here’s what people curious about the tour need to know.
NARUTO: The Symphonic ExperienceNorth American Tour Announced
Tickets On Sale In Early December
NARUTO: The Symphonic Experienceis finally coming to America with tickets on sale starting July 23, 2025. The list of planned shows is extensive, starting on June 24, 2025, with a show in Evansville, IN. The tour is planned to last nearly three months, with the final show in Boston, MA on July 10, 2025. Over the course of the tour, cities from California to New York will be visited, and the symphony will even cross the border for two tour dates in Ontario—Kitchener first, then Toronto. The followinglist ofNARUTO: The Symphonic Experiencetour datescomes via Crunchyroll:
Venues couldn’t be more excited, with several posting preview videos months ahead of the planned concert dates. The preview above comes via the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco, CA, which has an afternoon and evening performance planned for April 18. Anofficial trailer forNARUTO: The Symphonic Experienceis also available on Vimeo. The symphony has been performing regular concerts in Europe (primarily France) for years, but the tour marks a major milestone as they cross the Atlantic to bringNaruto’s epic soundtrack to life for North American fans.
Naruto’s Symphony Performances Demand Every Fan’s Attention
Naruto’s Aural Dimension Is Underappreciated, But Incredibly Important
Few soundtracks can so perfectly evoke nostalgia asNaruto’s. The series' sound design, all around, has always been top-notch—a trend that even continues withBoruto.Live music has aje ne sais quoithat, for many, resonates right in the deepest parts of the soul. However, even beyond the aspect of live music, the symphonic experience offers an audiovisual immersion in the stories and unforgettable moments that fans in the audience will likely have followed since childhood.
For those on the edge, an official recording of theNarutosymphonic experience is available onSpotify,Apple Music, and other popular streaming services. Curious fans shouldn’t be confused, though; even if the recording is beautiful, the enrapturings feeling of an orchestral swell from a chair in the audience can’t be replicated. Tickets are available onNARUTO: The Symphonic Experience’s official website, and they’re likely to sell out soon—soNarutofans need to get moving fast.
Source:Crunchyroll,BroadwaySF/YouTube,Naruto In Concert
Naruto
Naruto is a franchise spawned from the manga series penned by Masashi Kishimoto that began in 1999. Generating several tv series, games, movies, and more, Naruto follows the exploits of a young outcast ninja harboring the spirit of a demon fox who seeks to become the Hokage, the leader of his ninja village, to break the stigma against him. Upon the conclusion of the initial series, Naruto expanded into Boruto, following many series protagonists' children and returning faces.
