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with special guest Eva JamesPaula Cole returns to the stage with THIS FIRE: 30—a special anniversary tour celebrating three decades of This Fire. A Grammy-winning singer-songwriter known for her fearless writing and genre-blending sound, Cole broke boundaries with songs that were both deeply personal and universally resonant.
On THIS FIRE: 30, Paula will perform This Fire in its entirety—revisiting the era-defining music that sparked a generation and bringing new life, nuance, and power to the songs fans have carried with them for decades. Expect an intimate, emotionally charged performance that honors the original spirit of the album while showcasing the artistry and perspective she’s continued to evolve.
Spanning 50+ markets across the US, the UK, and Europe, THIS FIRE: 30 marks a major touring moment for Paula Cole—one of her most far-reaching runs in years—celebrating a classic album and the enduring connection it created with listeners around the world.
A limited number of VIP tickets are available:
(VIP1) PAULA COLE SOUNDCHECK VIP EXPERIENCE - THIS FIRE: 30
You will receive one (1) Premium Reserved or General Admission ticket (location displayed at purchase)
Invitation to pre-show soundcheck experience with Paula Cole*, including:
Intimate performance from the piano (2-3 songs)
Q&A session
Official THIS FIRE: 30 Zine
Commemorative VIP laminate & lanyard
Early entry into the venue
Merchandise shopping before doors open to the public
Limited availability
*No formal meet & greet or photo with Paula included. Guests are welcome to take photos from the audience.
Special Guest, Eva James
“Unquestionably one of the most captivating new voices in contemporary dark pop,” (Guitar Girl Magazine) Eva James delivers her debut album Earth To Eva, produced by Paula Cole, as both a confessional and a rebirth. A stunning exploration of the human condition that has since surpassed 100,000 streams, the album is darkly anthemic and unapologetically honest — delving into mental health, chronic illness, anxiety, and the labyrinth of toxic relationships.
Winner of the Gloucester 400th Anniversary Singer-Songwriter Challenge (2023) and recipient of the Eastern Front Songwriter Grantfrom Club Passim (2025), James has earned acclaim from WHYTT, Authority, and KALTBLUT Magazine. Critics hail Earth To Eva as “catharsis pressed into sound” (New Music Alert) and “awash in memorable dark pop surfaces and Eva James’s sorceress voice” (Ink19 Magazine), cementing her as a dark-pop force with a story that testifies to survival.
With a growing audience and an undeniable presence, Eva James continues to carve out a space uniquely her own.
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