Your Guide to Live Music in Upstate New York

A Drag Queen Christmas at Kodak Center | November 12, 2026

A Drag Queen Christmas 2026 national tour promotional graphic

A Drag Queen Christmas brings its 12th annual holiday tour to Kodak Center in Rochester on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Nina West hosts a cast of eight queens — including Season 18 winner Myki Meeks — in this 18+ Broadway-style spectacular.

Pride Ball at Higher Ground | September 5, 2026

Emoji Nightmare and Katniss Everqueer in drag performance attire at a Vermont event

Vermont’s annual queer circus production returns to Higher Ground in South Burlington on Saturday, September 5, 2026 — 18+, doors at 7:30 PM, and if past years are any guide, it will be one of the most theatrical nights of the fall.

Straight No Chaser at Landmark Theatre | December 1, 2026

Straight No Chaser performs at Landmark Theatre in Syracuse NY

Straight No Chaser brings the Making Spirits Bright Tour to Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Nine-man a cappella group, two RIAA Gold albums, one billion streams — and a holiday live show built on harmonies that stop a room cold.

Ninja Kidz at Proctors | August 25, 2026

Ninja Kidz performers jump in dynamic poses for their Infinite Possibilities live show tour

Ninja Kidz leap from screen to stage at Proctors in Schenectady on August 25 with Infinite Possibilities — an interactive live adventure featuring martial arts, gymnastics, and audience-driven storytelling for the whole family.

Blippi Live! at Kodak Center | December 10, 2026

Blippi Live! Be Like Blippi Tour promotional image — performer in signature Blippi costume at Kodak Center Rochester

The Be Like Blippi Tour makes one of its final North American stops at Kodak Center in Rochester on Thursday, December 10 at 6 PM. Blippi and Meekah bring an hour-plus of singing, dancing, and interactive fun for kids ages 2–7 — with a Photo Experience add-on available for the full night out.

Tony Danza at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino | June 20, 2026

Tony Danza performs Sinatra & Stories live at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

Tony Danza brings his sold-out Sinatra & Stories cabaret show to The Bear’s Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara on Saturday, June 20 at 8:00 PM. Tap dancing, ukulele, Great American Songbook standards, and personal Sinatra memories. Tickets from $65.

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