Ancient Future Tickets

Ancient Future is a defining force in the world fusion genre, formed in San Rafael, California in 1978 and led by bandleader Montfort. For decades, they’ve woven Indian, Balinese, African, Middle Eastern, and South American traditions into jazz- and rock-inflected compositions, earning acclaim on stages from Carnegie Recital Hall to intimate clubs and festival circuits. Their work is anchored by an expansive use of traditional instruments and Montfort’s distinctive scalloped fretboard guitar, creating textures that are both adventurous and accessible.

Whether you’re new to their sound or a longtime fan, this page offers a concise biography, discography highlights, and a current look at the 2025 California tour dates. We’ll help you secure your seats with straightforward options and reliable information—like having a friend on the inside who can get you tickets.

Ancient Future’s career is marked by collaborations with master musicians worldwide and a track record of awards and recognition, including NAIRD indie awards for Natural Rhythms and chart success for Dreamchaser. Their 2012 recognition for World Without Walls as a top world music release reflects their enduring influence. For ongoing updates, check the official site and follow the band on their social channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, and YouTube.

Upcoming California performances in 2025 span intimate venues, gardens, and community stages—from Bolinas Commonweal to the Himalayan Fair in North Berkeley—demonstrating their commitment to presenting accessible, high-quality world fusion performances across the state. Secure your seats through our easy, no-pressure process and enjoy a curated listening journey with Ancient Future.

Official site: ancient-future.com