NEPA's Live Music Scene Heats Up This Winter
NEPA’s live music scene stays hot all winter long thanks to our incredible indoor venues. Whether it’s iconic theaters, lively clubs, or massive arenas, these spots are the perfect backdrop for world-renowned rock bands, regional talent and legendary local acts to keep the music rolling all season.
From rock and bluegrass to country and heavy metal, this winter’s concert lineup has something for every music lover. Check out our top picks for upcoming shows in NEPA, grab your tickets and get ready for a winter filled with incredible live performances!
12/14 @ 8 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox brings their timeless twist on modern hits to the F.M. Kirby Center as part of their 10th anniversary ‘10’ Tour with a dazzling performance that reimagines modern hits in timeless styles like jazz, swing and Motown, performed by world-class talent.
Learn More12/28 @ 8 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
Get The Led Out, “The American Led Zeppelin,” brings their high-energy tribute to the F.M. Kirby Center. Experience Zeppelin’s iconic hits, rare deep cuts and acoustic favorites, all recreated with unmatched precision and passion.
Learn More1/4 @ 8 p.m. | The Sherman Showcase
The Frank White Experience brings the iconic sounds of the Notorious B.I.G. to life at The Sherman Showcase. Celebrate a hip-hop legend with an unforgettable night of live music and timeless vibes.
Learn More1/18 @ 6:30 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
The Kenny & Dolly Tribute Show at the F.M. Kirby Center features Justin Sullivan as Kenny Rogers and Rhonda Medina as Dolly Parton, delivering a lively performance of iconic hits like “Islands in the Stream” and “Jolene.” With remarkable vocal likenesses, stunning costumes and captivating chemistry, this tribute transports audiences back to the golden era of country music.
Learn More1/19 @ 8 p.m. | Penn’s Peak
All You Need Is Love returns to Penn’s Peak in 2025, celebrating the timeless music of The Beatles with a captivating journey through their greatest hits and hidden gems. This all-star tribute features stunning performances, immersive visuals and a powerful sing-along experience that transports audiences to the golden era of the legendary band.
Learn More1/24 @ 8 p.m. | Penn’s Peak
Chicago’s eclectic rock band Umphrey’s McGee brings their dynamic “Cruising Altitude 2025 Tour” to Penn’s Peak, blending prog rock, metal riffs and Beatles-esque arrangements. With nearly 27 years of genre-defying music and a reputation for unforgettable live performances, this show promises a unique, high-energy experience.
Learn More1/25 @ 8 p.m. | Mauch Chunk Opera House
SuperUnknown, the premier tribute to Chris Cornell, brings the legendary sounds of Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog to the Mauch Chunk Opera House. Fronted by Jason Reed, whose vocals eerily mirror Cornell’s, the band delivers an unforgettable tribute to one of rock’s greatest icons.
Learn More1/25 @ 8 p.m. | The Renegade Winery
Pennsyl-Reggae Night at The Renegade Winery features the dynamic sounds of Young Lion, blending roots, rock and reggae with improvisation and the captivating Roots In Blue Stone, who mix reggae, blue and southern rock. This night promises fresh, magnetic performances that will keep the energy high and the audience grooving.
Learn More1/30 @ 8 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
Country star Lee Brice returns to the F.M. Kirby Center for his “You, Me & My Guitar” tour. With multiple #1 hits and over 3.7 billion on-demand streams, Brice brings his signature blend of powerful country anthems and heartfelt ballads to the stage.
Learn More1/31 @ 7:30 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
KC and the Sunshine Band bring their high-energy Doin’ It! World Tour to the F.M. Kirby Center, celebrating 50 years of iconic hits like “Get Down Tonight” and “Shake Your Booty.” With over 100 million records sold and a string of Grammy Awards, the legendary band continues to bring their signature blend of R&B, funk and Latin grooves to audiences worldwide.
Learn More2/5 @ 7:30 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
Greensky Bluegrass, known for their electrifying live shows and steadfast dedication to their craft, bring their unique blend of traditional bluegrass and contemporary storytelling to the F.M. Kirby Center. With two decades of music and a deep bond as a band of brothers, they continue to captivate audiences with songs inspired by real-life experiences and emotions.
Learn More2/6 @ 7:30 p.m. | Mauch Chunk Opera House
Joshua Finsel celebrates the release of his new album at the Mauch Chunk Opera House, blending his roots in the mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania with a unique mix of folk, rock and bluegrass influences. His soulful, versatile sound, shaped by years of musical exploration and collaboration, offers an intimate and heartfelt experience for listeners.
Learn More2/8 @ 8 p.m. | Mauch Chunk Opera House
The Mighty Manatees bring the iconic sounds of Bob Marley to life at the Mauch Chunk Opera House, blending reggae with influences of blues, funk and rock in a dynamic performance. From acoustic duos to full-band orchestras, their unique style has earned them recognition alongside major acts like U2 and Lettuce.
Learn More2/14 @ 7:30 p.m. | Penn’s Peak
Join Atmosphere on their “Imagine the Fun” tour at Penn’s Peak for an unforgettable night of raw storytelling and dynamic sound. With over two decades of captivating music, Slug’s insightful lyrics and Ant’s genre-blending production will take you on a journey through life’s highs and lows.
Learn More2/22 @ 8 p.m. | F.M. Kirby Center
Eddie 9V brings his soulful blues-rock to the F.M. Kirby Center for “The Winter Blues,” showcasing raw, honest performances from his latest album recorded at the iconic Capricorn Studios.
Learn More2/22 @ 8 p.m. | Mauch Chunk Opera House
Savoy Truffle brings the music of George Harrison to life at Mauch Chunk Opera House, celebrating his iconic Beatles hits, solo classics and contributions to the Traveling Wilburys with both electric and acoustic performances. Experience the depth of Harrison’s musical evolution from “Something” to “My Sweet Lord” and beyond.
Learn MoreFrom local bands to regional, national and international touring musicians, the music scene in NEPA is vibrant and diverse. Check out all the incredible talent taking the stage this winter.
Article Updated from its Original Version Published on 12/19/2o22.