Richard Thompson

Name: Richard Thompson
Start: 2026-04-08
Location: The Freight, 2020 Addison St

Apr

Date

8 Apr (Wednesday)

Time

Wed, 7 – 11 PM

Venue

The Freight, 2020 Addison St

Berkeley, CA, United States

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Richard Thompson, the legendary British folk-rock guitarist and songwriter, is scheduled for a two-night residency at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, CA.

The performances are part of his 2026 tour and will feature guest artist Zara Phillips.

Richard Thompson is a co-founder of the influential band Fairport Convention and is widely recognized as one of the world's most critically acclaimed guitarists and songwriters. His music spans from 1960s British folk-rock to a prolific solo career, known for its "genre-defying mastery" and "onstage wit".

Would you like to find nearby lodging or dining options in downtown Berkeley for the night of the concert?

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About the Artist

•Richard Thompson, the legendary British folk-rock guitarist and songwriter, is scheduled for a two-night residency at

•Freight & Salvage

•Venue: Freight & Salvage (2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704).

•Night 1: Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM).

•Night 2: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 8:00 PM.

•Premium: $74.00 (Advance) / $79.00 (Day of Show).

•General Admission: $64.00 (Advance) / $69.00 (Day of Show).

•Ticket Status: As of March 2026, tickets for the April 7 show are Sold Out. However, a limited number of Standing Room Only (SRO) tickets may be available at the door on a first-come, first-served basis at showtime.

•Tickets & Info: Available via the official Freight & Salvage website or Richard Thompson's tour page.

•Freight & Salvage website

•Fairport Convention

Updated at 23 Mar 2026