Upcoming Live Music Events
November
The Colonial Presents Know Return (Kansas Tribute) & Fooling Ourselves (Styx Tribute)
Join us on Saturday, November 8th as Know Return and Fooling Ourselves debut their acclaimed tribute to Kansas and Styx at the historic Colonial Theatre. The Bands With stellar vocals, a pro violinist and talented instrumentalists, Know Return performs today’s…
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Rising Sun Presents Mamma Mania! – The American Tribute to ABBA
Prepare to be transported back to the vibrant 1970s as New York City’s premier ABBA tribute band, Mamma Mania! brings the classic hits of one of pop music’s most iconic groups to life. With their dazzling costumes, flawless harmonies, and…
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Rising Sun Presents Boat House Row – The Yacht Rock Experience
YACHT ROCK /yät/ /räk/ noun In the musical sense, yacht rock refers to the highly polished brand of soft rock that emanated from Southern California between 1976 and 1984. The term is meant to suggest the kind of smooth, mellow music…
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The Colonial Presents Jessica Lynn’s – A Very Merry Classic Christmas
Jessica Lynn returns for her fourth year at The Colonial Theatre! Jessica Lynn’s record-breaking and award-winning “A Very Merry Classic Christmas” has become a genuine holiday tradition, rivaling, and even eclipsing some of the biggest Christmas spectaculars. Touring nationwide, this fun-filled,…
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Rising Sun Presents Tab Benoit I Hear Thunder Tour
I Hear Thundermarks the long-awaited return of four-time Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit. Renowned for his distinctive guitar tone and Otis-Redding-esque voice, Benoit has been a captivating figure in the roots music world for over thirty years. Tab’s personal growth and…
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Rising Sun Presents THE MILK CARTON KIDS – Holiday Tour 2025
Founded in 2011, The Milk Carton Kids — Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale — swiftly emerged as a major force in the American folk tradition, blending ethereal harmonies and intricate musicianship with a uniquely powerful brand of contemporary songcraft. Their…
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City Rhythm Orchestra Holiday Style 2025
Join the City Rhythm Orchestra for their annual Christmas show “Holiday Style!”, as they cook up exciting and innovative versions of seasonal classics. In addition to their renowned big band sound, the group features vocalists Steve Ritrovato and Rich Cox,…
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The Colonial Presents A Charlie Brown Christmas with the Eric Mintel Quartet
Get ready for a magical night as the Eric Mintel Quartet returns to the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA, with their beloved holiday show Charlie Brown Jazz! For over 20 years, audiences have been enchanted by their joyful take on…
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Rising Sun Presents Start Making Sense Talking Heads Tribute
The music of Talking Heads has excited, inspired, and healed folks worldwide since their first show at CBGB’s in 1975. If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius….
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Rising Sun Presents DEAD ON LIVE
16 years ago in 2010, touring/recording veteran Marc Muller assembled a cast of world-class musicians to present two iconic Grateful Dead records, Workingman’s Dead and American Beauty, at the historic Count Basie Theater in Red Bank NJ. He chose to…
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Rising Sun Presents Drew and Ellie Holcomb Never Gonna Let You Go Tour
Drew Holcomb There are no strangers at a Drew Holcomb show. For nearly two decades, the award-winning songwriter has turned each performance into a celebration of community, collaboration, and contemporary American roots. Strangers No More, the band’s eighth album, captured…
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Rising Sun Presents MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN – a 20-Piece Band Celebration presented by Remember Jones
Remember Jones to present 20-Piece Band Revival of Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen Recreating the 1970 concert experience, including full choir, horn section, and band members from national touring acts Celebrate Joe Cocker’s groundbreaking live album and tour, MAD…
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Rising Sun Presents Mavis Staples
Grim days call for fierce love. And Mavis Staples, one of the most enduring figures in American music, is laying it down. Sad and Beautiful World is the fifteenth solo album from a national treasure and multigenerational talent. On her…
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Rising Sun Presents SOLAS 30th Anniversary Tour
Solas is lighting up stages across the globe as they celebrate three decades of pushing boundaries and honoring traditions in Irish music. Hailed by The Boston Globe as “the finest Celtic ensemble this country has ever produced,” and by The…
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BRE Presents Rick Wakeman & Son
RICK WAKEMAN CBE is pleased to announce his rescheduled US tour dates for 2026. Following the postponement of his July 2025 concerts with vocalist Hayley Sanderson due to Rick’s impending surgery, existing commitments mean that sadly, Hayley is no longer…
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Seven Wonders: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
The Seven Wonders are world-class musicians paying homage to the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks. Named after the Fleetwood Mac song “Seven Wonders”, the band’s collective performing experience brings the crowd powerful renditions of these timeless tunes. They…
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Rising Sun Presents Sam Grisman Project
Sam Grisman is a bass player, music appreciator, and bandleader who grew up in Mill Valley, California in a home where some of the great acoustic music of our time was being recorded on a regular basis. His father, legendary…
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WXPN Welcomes & Rising Sun Presents The Church: THE SINGLES 1980 – 2025
Few bands enter their fifth decade of making music with all the fierce creative energy of their early years. Even fewer bands are like The Church. Experiencing a renaissance of sorts with their worldwide critically-hailed 26th album The Hypnogogue and…
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