
Press release –
Only 250 fans will witness this once-in-a-lifetime performance September 6th, 2025
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members FOREIGNER will mark their monumental 50th anniversary with a landmark performance at Ellis Island, NY on September 6, 2025, filmed on a closed set for a major documentary due to release in 2026, exclusively for Visa cardholders.
Known for their explosive live shows and era-defining anthems, FOREIGNER have sold over 80 million albums worldwide, cementing their place as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Their catalogue includes timeless hits like Hot Blooded, Juke Box Hero, Waiting For A Girl Like You, Cold As Ice, Urgent, Feels Like The First Time, and the global #1 hit I Want To Know What Love Is.
On September 6, 2025, these songs and more will come to life again in an intimate, cinematic performance that includes original lead singer Lou Gramm and surprise guests – all in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.
ELLIS ISLAND: A HISTORIC SETTING
Filmed where the story of modern America began, this concert places one of rock’s most iconic bands at the gateway to the American Dream — with the Statue of Liberty as a symbolic and cinematic backdrop.
YOU’RE IN THE FILM
This is not just a concert – it’s a filmed production on a closed set, captured for global release. Attendees will appear in the finished film. Mobile devices will be sealed during filming; waivers will be required.
GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT
A limited number of Premium or Live Concert Experience tickets are now on sale at: http://foreigner.vertigo.live
About FOREIGNER
FOREIGNER is Kelly Hansen on lead vocals, Luis Carlos Maldonado on vocals and guitar, noted Dokken bassist Jeff Pilson, Michael Bluestein on keyboards, lead guitarist Bruce Watson, and Chris Frazier on drums.
With 10 multi-platinum albums and 16 Top 30 hits, FOREIGNER is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world with a formidable musical arsenal that continues to propel sold-out tours and album sales, now exceeding 80 million. Responsible for some of rock and roll’s most enduring anthems including “Juke Box Hero,” “Cold As Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Waiting For A Girl Like You,” “Feels Like The First Time,” “Urgent,” “Head Games,” “Say You Will,” and the worldwide #1 hit and member of Spotify’s exclusive Billions Club, “I Want To Know What Love Is,” Rock & Roll Hall of Famers FOREIGNER still rock the charts almost 50 years into the game with massive airplay and continued Billboard “Top 200” album success. Streams of FOREIGNER’s hits are over 15 million per week.