Singer

Grammy-winning singer and guitarist Christopher Cross visits Musikkens Hus and invites you to an evening filled with timeless soft rock, presence and musical magic.

Since his breakthrough in 1980 with his self-titled debut album – which sensationally earned him five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year for “Sailing” – Cross has stood as one of the soft rock genre’s most iconic voices. The debut album launched a career that has sold over ten million albums, had five Top 10 singles and earned him an Oscar, a Golden Globe and an Emmy nomination.

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Christopher Cross with band

Musikkens Hus, Aalborg

Christopher Cross made history with his 1980 self-titled debut album, winning five Grammy Awards, including—for the first time in Grammy history — the “Big Four” most prestigious awards: Record of the Year (for the single “Sailing”), Album of the Year, Song of the Year (also “Sailing”), and Best New Artist.

In a career spanning over five decades, Cross has sold over 10 million albums. Hismusic has garnered five Grammys, an Oscar, a Golden Globe and five Top 10 singles.This year, Christopher Cross is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his break through debut album with a major tour featuring songs from his debut album: “Sailing,” “Ride Like the Wind,” “Say You’ll Be Mine,” and more.Says Cross,“This tour celebrates the first chapter in what has been my life’s journey. I look forward to seeing everyone on the road”.

Christopher Cross

King Center for the Performing Arts

Christopher Cross made history with his 1980 self-titled debut album, winning five Grammy Awards, including - for the first time ever - the four most prestigious awards: Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. One of the most successful adult contemporary artists of all time, Cross is known for his incredible vocal range and energetic live performances. With hits such as "Sailing", "Arthur's Theme", "Ride Like The Wind" and "Never Be The Same" - he's sold millions of records globally, has also enjoyed great success on the Billboard charts.

Broward Center For The Performing Arts

Christopher Cross laid the foundation for his extraordinary career early on: in Texas, he first worked as a drum technician for Ginger Baker, bought guitar equipment from Jimmy Page and even filled in for Ritchie Blackmore in Deep Purple once. These encounters with music greats shaped his path and paved the way for his own international career.

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Christopher Cross

Events

Upcoming events

May 2, 2026

Christopher Cross · Alte Oper Frankfurt

Past events

Apr 24, 2026

Christopher Cross with band · Musikkens Hus

Nov 12, 2023

Christopher Cross · King Center for the Performing Arts

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