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Concert
The Temptations
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Setlist Guide · 2026Live Ticketmaster · Updated Jul 16, 2026
The Temptations Setlist 2026 — Songs, Order & Running Time
The latest The Temptations 2026 tour setlist, song order, and typical running time. Setlists can change night to night but the core structure usually holds across the tour.
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Hear the tour setlist in person — upcoming dates with live Ticketmaster availability.
Aug23
Concert
The Temptations & The Four Tops (Rescheduled from 4/18/26)
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Aug24
Concert
The Temptations and The Four Tops
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Sep11
Concert
The Temptations
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Sep11
Concert
The Temptations
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Sep18
Concert
The Temptations and The Four Tops
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Oct3
Concert
The Temptations
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Oct3
Concert
The Temptations
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Oct12
Concert
The Temptations and The Four Tops
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Oct17
Concert
The Temptations and The Four Tops
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Nov30
Concert
The Temptations
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The Temptations 2026 Tour Setlist Structure
The Temptations, the American motown soul act, currently has 11 confirmed live dates — the most recent routing points at Ocean City Music Pier in Ocean City, so the song order below reflects how motown soul headline sets of this size are typically paced.
Recent The Temptations concerts have averaged between 18 and 24 songs spread across roughly 90 to 120 minutes of performance time (excluding opener). The shows typically follow this rough structure:
- Opener (song 1 to 2). A high-energy hit to set the tone.
- Hit block (song 3 to 7). A run of the most-streamed singles.
- Acoustic / storytelling moment (song 8 to 10). Stripped-back arrangements and banter.
- Deep-cut set (song 11 to 15). Fan favorites and newer album tracks.
- Peak run (song 16 to 20). The dancefloor anthems and biggest singalongs.
- Encore (song 21 to 24). A 2 to 3 song encore featuring the signature closer.
Does the The Temptations Setlist Change Night to Night?
The core of the The Temptations 2026 setlist — the singles and the staging — stays consistent across the tour so production cues work from night to night. Smaller changes (a deep cut swap, a city-specific cover, or an acoustic surprise) happen on some nights. For the exact setlist from a specific The Temptations show, check fan-submitted setlists on Setlist.fm after the concert.
The Temptations Setlist — FAQ
How many songs does The Temptations play on the 2026 tour?▼
The Temptations 2026 sets typically run 18–24 songs across roughly 90–120 minutes, including encore. Exact count varies by venue curfew and night-to-night setlist swaps, but the core structure stays consistent through the tour.
Does The Temptations change the setlist every night?▼
The Temptations usually keeps the main setlist 80–90% identical across tour dates so production cues, video, and lighting stay in sync. Rotational slots (acoustic moments, cover songs, "audible" picks) are where night-to-night variation happens.
How much are The Temptations tickets in 2026?▼
The Temptations ticket prices in 2026 typically range from $63 to $134 USD depending on city, venue size, and seat section. Upper-level and general admission seats offer the best value, while floor, VIP, and meet and greet packages cost the most. Live HelloTickets and Ticketmaster pricing on this page updates every 12 hours.
When is The Temptations's next concert?▼
The Temptations's next confirmed concert is on Tue, August 18, 2026 at Ocean City Music Pier in Ocean City. Tickets are listed above with live HelloTickets and Ticketmaster availability.
Where is The Temptations touring in 2026?▼
The Temptations is currently touring across 11 cities in 2026, including Ocean City, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Huntsville, Columbia, and 6 more. See the full tour date list above.
How do I get The Temptations presale tickets?▼
The Temptations presale tickets usually go live 1 to 3 days before the general on-sale date. The most common presale codes are from Ticketmaster Verified Fan, Live Nation, the artist's newsletter, and fan club memberships. Credit card presales (Citi, American Express, Capital One) are often available for tour stops in North America.
Does The Temptations do meet and greets or VIP packages?▼
The Temptations tour stops often include VIP packages that may offer early entry, premium seating, merchandise, photo opportunities, or soundcheck access depending on the tour. VIP and meet and greet packages, when available, are listed alongside standard ticket options and tend to sell out first.
How long is a The Temptations concert?▼
A typical The Temptations concert runs between 90 and 150 minutes including any opening act, with a main set that blends biggest hits, fan favorites, and cuts from the latest album. Doors usually open 60 to 90 minutes before the advertised start time.
Can I buy The Temptations tickets on the day of the show?▼
Sometimes — if a show is not sold out, day-of tickets may still be available through HelloTickets, Ticketmaster, or the venue box office. Last-minute resale prices can swing either way, so it's worth checking the live listings above right up until doors.
Is The Temptations coming to Canada in 2026?▼
The Temptations's Canadian dates are always listed above when confirmed. Major Canadian stops typically include Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, and Montreal. For the dedicated schedule, see the The Temptations Canada tour page.
Is The Temptations performing near me?▼
The Temptations has confirmed shows in Ocean City, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Huntsville, Columbia, Saratoga and 5 more cities. Use the "Tickets Near You — Shows by City" section above to jump straight to your closest tour stop, or enable browser location to auto-detect the nearest date.
What time does a The Temptations concert start?▼
The Temptations shows typically start between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM local time, with doors opening 60 to 90 minutes earlier. Exact start times are printed on the ticket and shown next to each date on this page. Arrive 30 minutes before showtime to clear security and pick up wristbands or merch.