Shawn Mendes is set to make his big-screen debut with an exciting new project! The 26-year-old singer-songwriter just announced Shawn Mendes: For Friends & Family Only (A Live Concert Film), coming to select theaters worldwide for one night only on November 14.
This special concert film event is a celebration of Shawn’s highly anticipated new album, Shawn, which will be released the following day on November 15. Fans won’t want to miss the chance to experience this exclusive preview of the album in a truly unique way.
Shawn’s upcoming film “features a heartfelt performance of the self-titled album in its entirety – for the very first time. Filmed at the historic Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY, Shawn treats the audience to more than just a concert as he shares personal stories and the inspiration behind each track from the album, giving fans an intimate look at the creative journey that shaped the music. The cinema events will provide an unforgettable opportunity to experience Shawn in a completely unique way before its official release date on November 15th.”
A full list of theaters and showtimes will be available soon, and tickets are set to go on sale on October 24 at 7am PT/10am ET. Fans can grab their tickets at FriendsandFamilyFilm.com.
Shawn’s performance at Woodstock was the first of a limited string of intimate shows where he performed the album in its entirety. These special performances were held in cities where the album was recorded, including London, Nashville, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, and Seattle. This intimate series of shows was an opportunity for Shawn to showcase the album in a close-knit setting, surrounded by the people who helped bring his music to life.
Reflecting on these performances, Shawn said, “Performing this album for the first time in such an intimate setting, surrounded by close friends, family, and the people who helped bring it to life, was truly special. I’m excited for fans around the world to feel that same connection through the film and get to experience the ‘Friends & Family’ shows before the album release.”
For fans of Shawn Mendes, this concert film is a must-see event that brings a deeper understanding of the music, the stories behind the songs, and the artist’s creative journey. Make sure to mark your calendars for November 14 and be ready to experience Shawn Mendes: For Friends & Family Only in theaters for one unforgettable night!
Shawn Mendes Performing “Shawn” the Album Live Tour Dates
October 14 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
October 18 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
October 22 – Los Angeles, CA – The Ford
October 24 – Seattle, WA – Paramount Theatre
Oct 28 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Nov 13 – Berlin, DE – Tempodrom
Nov 25 – Toronto, CA – Massey Hall
