Symphonic metal veterans Kamelot have officially announced their expansive 2026 touring campaign titled the “Dark Asylum World Tour.” The run includes headline legs in North America and Europe, along with a special two-night event dubbed KamFest.
The North American leg launches August 28 in Orlando, Florida, running through September 27 in Silver Spring, Maryland. Visions of Atlantis will serve as direct support, with Frozen Crown opening. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 27 at 10:00am ET.
Following that, Kamelot will embark on an 18-city European headline tour concluding November 22 in Madrid. Exit Eden and Temperance will provide support on that run. Tickets are currently on sale.
The European leg opens with KamFest, scheduled for October 30–31 at O13. Night one will feature Xandria, Leaves' Eyes and Elegy. Night two includes Blackbriar alongside Exit Eden and Temperance.
Guitarist Thomas Youngblood commented:
“As we embark on a new chapter, we can't wait to bring the next evolution of KAMELOT to life on stage. Expect a night where symphonic power and dark grandeur collide. This will be a tour like no other!”
The statement signals a theatrical and musically ambitious production, reinforcing Kamelot’s standing within the global symphonic metal scene.
