The talented Christopher Cross will make his debut at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts on June 21. (Photo by Max Crace)
Posted By: The Reporter February 26, 2026
Tickets on sale 10 a.m. Friday for ’80s hitmaker & guitar whiz
Known for timeless hits like “Sailing” and “Ride Like the Wind,” singer, songwriter, and guitarist Christopher Cross will make his debut appearance at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in June.
The performance is set for 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21, at the Payne & Mencias Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel. Tickets starting at $35 go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at TheCenterPresents.org, by phone at (317) 843-3800, or in person at the Payne & Mencias Palladium’s Fifth Third Bank Box Office.
The concert is part of the Printing Partners Encore Series and the 2025-2026 Center Presents Season sponsored by Allied Solutions.
Cross burst onto the music scene in 1980 with his self-titled debut album, which featured the No. 2 single “Ride Like the Wind” and won five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and Best New Artist as well as Record of the Year and Song of the Year for the No. 1 single “Sailing.” He co-wrote “Arthur’s Theme” for the movie Arthur, another No. 1 hit that won the Academy Award for Best Song.
Since 2007, Cross has released eight albums of new material, marking his 40th anniversary in 2020 with The Complete Works, a collection of all 12 previously released CDs with bonus tracks.
