Your Guide to Live Music in Upstate New York

Bop To The Top at Town Ballroom | June 19, 2026

Bop To The Top tour marquee logo — Disney Channel anniversary dance party at Town Ballroom Buffalo

The Bop To The Top Tour — a high-energy 2000s Disney Channel dance party celebrating the 20th anniversary of High School Musical and Hannah Montana — hits Town Ballroom in Buffalo on Friday, June 19, 2026. Featuring Lucas Grabeel, Jeffery the DJ, and Life by Michael. Ages 18+ with valid ID.

Derek Hough at Kodak Center | July 25, 2026

Derek Hough promotional photo for Symphony of Dance ENCORE tour at Kodak Center Rochester

Derek Hough’s Symphony of Dance: ENCORE tour hits Kodak Center Main Theater in Rochester on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Here’s the full rundown — parking, bag policy, VIP options, and what to expect from the show.

Kesha at SPAC | August 18, 2026

The Freedom Tour is the sound of that fight being won. Kesha brings the energy to SPAC on August 18, 2026. Get your tickets now.

Lindsey Stirling at SPAC | July 13, 2026

Lindsey Stirling performing live at SPAC (Saratoga Performing Arts Center)

Lindsey Stirling brings the Duality Untamed Tour to SPAC in Saratoga Springs on July 13. Violin, dance, and production on the Capital Region’s biggest stage.

House Party at Empire Live | May 9, 2026

House Party hits Empire Live in downtown Albany on Saturday, May 9 for a late-night DJ dance experience mixing chart-toppers and classic throwbacks. Doors at 9 PM. Tickets from $33.