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Richard Marx is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer whose career has spanned four decades of chart success and creative reinvention. With over 45 million albums sold, one billion streams, and fourteen No. 1 singles to his name, Marx remains one of the most enduring and versatile talents in modern music. He is the only male artist in history to have his first seven singles reach the Top 5 on the Billboard charts, and one of only two artists—alongside Michael Jackson—to write a #1 song in four different decades.

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Richard Marx

Count Basie Center for the Arts

With over 30 million albums sold, Marx’s career started strong with his debut album and continued with 1989’s Repeat Offender, which went quadruple-platinum. Known as the only male artist whose first seven singles reached Billboard’s Top 5, he has also penned No. 1 songs for other artists over four decades. His writing credits span a star-studded roster, from Barbra Streisand to Luther Vandross, with whom he won the 2004 Grammy for Song of the Year with “Dance with My Father.” In 2020, he released Limitless, followed by his memoir, Stories to Tell, a national bestseller whose soundtrack also achieved commercial success.

Rick Springfield & Richard Marx

King Center for the Performing Arts

Rick Springfield & Richard Marx perform together for the first time in Clearwater for an acoustic evening of songs at Ruth Eckerd Hall! Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the 1980s, he’s a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician known for hits such as Jessie’s Girl, Don’t Talk to Strangers, An Affair of the Heart, I’ve Done Everything for You, Love Somebody, and Human Touch. Springfield is an accomplished actor, most notably for his role of Dr. Noah Drake on General Hospital.

An Acoustic Evening with Rick Springfield & Richard Marx

Ruth Eckerd Hall

Thanks to the incredible support of Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts patrons and sponsors, all publicly available tables are already sold out for the Center Celebration 2025 presented by Ice Miller!

The Center Celebration 2025

Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts

Richard Marx has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, starting with his self-titled debut which went to No. 8 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. The album spawned four Top 5 singles, including “Hold on to the Nights” and “Don’t Mean Nothing,” which earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. His follow-up, 1989’s Repeat Offender, was even more successful, hitting No. 1 and going quadruple-platinum with two No. 1 singles, “Satisfied” and “Right Here Waiting.” He has since made history as the only male artist whose first seven singles reached the Top 5 on the Billboard charts.

A Solo Evening with Richard Marx

Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are bringing their Acoustic Tour to the McCallum.  The two artists, who met in 1988 and have remained close ever since, will be performing all their hits!  Springfield’s remarkable career spans over four decades, and he has sold 25 million albums and delivered 17 U.S. Top 40 hits, including classics like “Jessie’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk to Strangers.” Beyond music, he’s made his mark as an accomplished actor in films like “Ricki and the Flash” and TV series like “Supernatural” and “American Horror Story.”  Marx has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, starting with his self-titled debut which went to No. 8 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. The album spawned four Top 5 singles, including “Hold on to the Nights” and “Don’t Mean Nothing.” His follow-up, 1989’s Repeat Offender, was even more successful, hitting No. 1 and going quadruple-platinum with two No. 1 singles, “Satisfied” and “Right Here Waiting.” He has since made history as the only male artist whose first seven singles reached the Top 5 on the Billboard charts.

McCallum Theatre

The ASO takes you to the neon-lit era of leg warmers and hair spray. Back to the ’80s! The ASO brings to life classic hits that defined a generation with artists like Elton John, Madonna, Billy Joel, Steve Winwood, Cyndi Lauper, and much more. This show will have you singing along like you’re with friends crammed in a car and music blaring from your favorite cassette tapes. A blast from the past!

Back to the '80s

Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex

Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Richard Marx has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, starting with his self-titled debut which went to No. 8 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. The album spawned four Top 5 singles, including “Hold on to the Nights” and “Don’t Mean Nothing,” which earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. His follow-up, 1989’s Repeat Offender, was even more successful, hitting No. 1 and going quadruple-platinum with two No. 1 singles, “Satisfied” and “Right Here Waiting.” He has since made history as the only male artist whose first seven singles reached the Top 5 on the Billboard charts.

Bailey's Backyard

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx are teaming up for a series of co-headlining solo acoustic performances with full sets from both artists!

Rick Springfield And Richard Marx Together On Stage

The Flynn

An Acoustic Evening With: Rick Springfield and Richard Marx

Palisades Court

Richard Marx has been a recording artist and powerhouse of the songwriting world for almost 40 years. A true multi-talented performer, he’s written for the likes of Barbra Streisand, Kenny Rogers, Michael Bolton and Celine Dion, and scored 14 No.1 singles as both a performer and songwriter/producer. Having sold over 30 million albums, his latest release, Songwriter, features pop, rock and country songs, as well as five beautiful ballads – a celebration of the versatility and ambition that he’s displayed throughout his career.

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Richard Marx is celebrating more than 35 years as a recording artist – his 38th as a professional songwriter. 1984’s “What About Me,” released as a trio by Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes and James Ingram was co-written by Richard and became not only his first song recorded by an artist, but his first number one as a writer.

Richard Marx with special guest John Waite

Roosevelt University

Richard Marx has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, starting with his self-titled debut which went to No. 8 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. The album spawned four Top 5
singles, including “Hold on to the Nights” and “Don’t Mean Nothing,” which earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. His follow-up, 1989’s Repeat

An Evening with Richard Marx

Music Hall Center

Making a rare stop in Music City, Richard Marx joins the Nashville Symphony to perform beautiful orchestral arrangements drawn from his incredible catalog of hits. With more than 30 million albums sold worldwide, this prolific singer/songwriter/producer has also written numerous chart-toppers for other artists, including “Dance With My Father” by Luther Vandross, “This I Promise You” by NSYNC, “Long Hot Summer” by Keith Urban and more.

Richard Marx with the Nashville Symphony

Shermerhorn Symphony Center

MotorCity Casino Hotel

GRAMMY®-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and best-selling author Richard Marx announces two headline shows at the iconic London Palladium in October 2026. These performances will celebrate the release of his upcoming album After Hours, out on 16 January 2026. Marx recently announced he would be joining Rod Stewart on tour, who is a guest on this album along with Kenny G, Chris Botti, Barbra Streisand collaborator Randy Waldman and more.

The London Palladium

Right Here Waiting. Now and Forever. Endless Summer Nights. Richard Marx wrote the soundtrack to a generation: more than 30 million albums sold, chart-toppers penned for Luther Vandross (Dance with My Father), Keith Urban (Long Hot Summer), and NSYNC (This I Promise You). The melodies you've carried for decades, reimagined and brought to life by the Nashville Symphony. Join Richard Marx for a rare Nashville appearance—and hear what it sounds like when a great song gets the treatment it always deserved.

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Richard Marx

Events

Upcoming events

Aug 12, 2026

Richard Marx · Sound Board

6 - 7 Oct, 2026

Richard Marx · LW Theatres

Nov 4, 2026

Richard Marx with the Nashville Symphony · Nashville Symphony

Past events

Aug 4, 2026

Richard Marx · Count Basie Center for the Arts

Oct 5, 2025

Rick Springfield & Richard Marx · King Center for the Performing Arts

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