The Bad Plus have unveiled a slate of tour dates from October through the end of the year, including a four-night residency at The Dakota.

For the 2025 installment of their annual December residency, which has been running for about a quarter of a century, the group will put on eight shows over four days starting on Dec. 25

Concerts will take place at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Christmas Day, and at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on the following three nights.

Long a trio, Dave King and Reid Anderson, who founded the group with Ethan Iverson in 2000, expanded the group to a quartet in 2021 following the departure pianist Orrin Evans. They now perform with guitarist Ben Monder and tenor saxophonist Chris Speed.

While the lineup has shifted, the group's annual return to downtown Minneapolis remains a holid

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