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Dave Matthews Band Returns to Darien Lake PAC on June 2

February 20th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Concerts

What summer tour would be complete without a helping of the Dave Matthews Band? They will be making their annual trek through Buffalo on Wednesday, June 2 at 7pm. It will be just one stop on a 40-city tour which will carry them through September. The group continues to tour in support of their latest album ‘Big Whiskey and the Groogrux King’ that was nominated for two Grammy Awards. DMB has tabbed an assortment of musicians to help them out on the road including Ben Harper, Zac Brown Band, Gov’t Mule, Brett Dennen and Raphel Saadiq. No word on who will be present for the Atlanta show. For up-to-date tour info, check out Dave Matthews Band Tour.

Tickets go onsale to the general public on Friday, February 26 at 10am. If you weren’t fortunately enough to take advantage of the DMB Warehouse fan club presale, you can still score advanced tickets via the American Express presale on Monday, February 22 at 10am. Ticket prices run from $70 to $40.

Elton John, Billy Joel Play HSBC Arena on March 9

January 14th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Concerts

After a spate of illness sidelined the Buffalo date from Elton John and Billy Joel’s Face 2 Face Tour last December, the dynamic duo finally reach Buffalo on Tuesday, March 9 at 7:30pm. The world tour has now covered over a year on the road for the pair. The format for the show is both will come together at the beginning to play a set of duets together for breaking out for solo sets only to rejoin together for the big finale. Buffalo and Albany will be some of the last dates played by the pair before going their separate touring ways in 2010. Visit Elton John Tour for additional upcoming tour dates.

Tickets are currently onsale via Tickets.com. Ticket prices range from $179.50 for floor and select lower level seating to $99.50 and $49.50 for upper level seating.

David Gray Draws the Line at the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts on March 29

December 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Concerts

British singer-songwriter David Gray has extended his “Draw the Line” tour and added a date for the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts on Monday, March 29 at 8pm. Gray has recruited Phosphorescent to serve as opening musical support for the show. His latest album “Draw the Line” was released in September and is Gray’s first slate of new material since 2007’s “Life in Slow Motion.” David Gray’s Buffalo stop is part of a world tour that has been running since October. Visit David Gray’s website for more information on upcoming tour dates.

Tickets go onsale to the general public through Ticketmaster on Friday, December 11 at 10am. Tickets will run from $57.50 to $40 for seating on the floor and $27.50 for upstairs seating.

Jersey Boys Swings into Sheas PAC April 21-May 9

October 16th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Theater

The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, that has captivated Broadway audiences and critics alike, is touring the nation, having its sights set on Buffalo’s Sheas Performing Arts Center. The rock and roll musical will play Murat from June 9 through July 3. For more information on the upcoming tour, visit Jersey Boys Tour. Jersey Boys features samplings from the Four Seasons hit catalog including “Sherry,” “Oh What a Night” and “Big Girls Don’t Cry.” The musical was awarded the Tony in 2006 in the categories of Best Actor and Best Musical.

Tickets for Jersey Boy’s Buffalo stop will go onsale to the general public on Saturday, October 24 at 10am through Ticketmaster. There will be a presale opportunity on Monday, October 19 at 10am. Prices range from $65 to $32 for both orchestra and balcony level seating.

Mark Knopfler Comes to University at Buffalo Center for the Peforming Arts April 28

September 16th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Concerts

Mark Knopfler, former Dire Straits frontman, will be coming to University at Buffalo Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, April 28 at 7:30pm. Dubbed by Rolling Stone as one of the greatest guitarists of all time, Knopfler is touring on the release of his latest album “Get Lucky.” He will be hitting 23-cities on his upcoming 2010 tour which maps through April and into May, and Pieta Brown will be opening select dates for Knopfler.

Tickets go onsale through Ticketmaster on Friday, September 18 at 10am. For the lucky few, there will be a chance to snag advanced ticket during the Internet presale on Friday, September 18 at 8am. Ticket prices will range from $96 for reserved seating on the main floor with the upstairs selling for $96 to $85. As an added bonus, with every pair of ticket you purchase, you get a copy of Mark Knopfler’s album “Get Lucky.” Checkout Ticketmaster for additional info on this CD offer.

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