Your Guide to Spring Concert Season in Northeastern PA
Spring concert season is picking up across Northeastern PA, with touring artists, returning favorites, local talent, and standout tribute acts filling the calendar. From country and classic rock to metal, bluegrass and Southern rock, this season’s schedule spans just about every genre.
This spring concert lineup brings together major names, anniversary tours, album release parties and special performances hitting stages across NEPA. Take a look at the shows below, and for even more live music happening this season, visit our local events calendar for a full list of upcoming concerts across NEPA.
March 4 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
The Warren Haynes Band brings an evening of blues-infused rock to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, March 4 at 8:00 PM. Led by the GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist and vocalist known for his work with the Allman Brothers Band, Gov’t Mule and the Dead, the performance blends soul, improvisation and guitar-driven songwriting. The set spans material from across his career, including selections from his solo releases.
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March 7 at 7:00 PM | The Theater at North
“Winslow” An Eagles Tribute brings the music of The Eagles to The Theater at North in Scranton on Saturday, March 7 at 7:00 PM with a full concert dedicated to the band’s signature harmonies and classic sound. The Hunterdon County, NJ-based group recreates fan favorites, deeper cuts and select solo material from Don Henley and Joe Walsh with detailed instrumentation and layered vocals.
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March 12 at 8:00 PM |Penn’s Peak
Gary Allan brings his chart-topping country catalog to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, March 12 at 8:00 PM for a night of hits and high-energy performance. With nine studio albums, five No. 1 singles and fourteen Top 10 tracks, Allan’s set blends radio staples with reflective ballads and country rock edge.
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March 20 and 21 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
Dark Star Orchestra returns to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21 at 8:00 PM for two nights inspired by the Grateful Dead’s live legacy. Known for rotating setlists and faithful recreations, the band captures the improvisational spirit of classic Dead-era concerts, with a different show each evening.
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March 21 at 8:00 PM | Penn’s Peak
Sebastian Bach brings decades of hard rock history to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, March 21 at 8:00 PM with a setlist spanning his influential career. The performance features songs that helped define late-’80s and early-’90s rock alongside newer solo material.
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March 28 at 8:00 PM | Penn’s Peak
Outlaws bring their harmony-driven Southern rock sound to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, March 28, at 8:00 PM. With more than four decades on the road, the band delivers a set rooted in classic-era material while continuing to evolve their signature style.
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March 29 at 8:00 PM | Penn’s Peak
Lee Brice delivers a hit-filled country show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sunday, March 29 at 8:00 PM featuring multiple No. 1 singles and multi-Platinum favorites. Known for balancing big radio choruses with heartfelt storytelling, Brice remains a consistent presence on country charts and touring circuits.
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March 31 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
Collective Soul performs at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, March 31 at 8:00 PM with a mix of chart-topping hits and newer material. The Atlanta-formed band, known for songs like “Shine” and “December,” continues to deliver tight, guitar-driven live performances more than three decades into their career.
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April 4 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
Marty Stuart and Molly Tuttle share the stage at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, April 4 at 8:00 PM for a co-headline concert rooted in country and bluegrass traditions. Stuart brings his blend of honky-tonk and classic country with The Fabulous Superlatives, while Grammy-winning Tuttle showcases innovative guitar work and contemporary bluegrass songwriting.
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April 11 at 8:00 PM | Mauch Chunk Opera House
Classic Stones Live recreates the sound and spectacle of The Rolling Stones at the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, April 11 at 8:00 PM. The eight-piece tribute band focuses on detailed arrangements, original tunings and the signature stage presence associated with the band’s most iconic era.
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April 12 at 7:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
Trisha Yearwood returns to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, April 12, at 7:00 PM for an intimate evening highlighting both new and career-defining songs. The three-time GRAMMY winner presents material from The Mirror alongside longtime hits in an acoustic-style format.
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April 19 at 7:00 PM | Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza
Barry Manilow: The Last Wilkes-Barre Concert marks the legendary entertainer’s final local performance at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Twp. on Sunday, April 19 at 7:00 PM. The show spans more than five decades of music, including signature hits such as “Mandy,” “I Write the Songs,” and “Copacabana.”
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April 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM | Mauch Chunk Opera House
Creedence Revived brings a live tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival to the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Friday, April 24 at 8:00 PM. The experienced touring band focuses on faithfully recreating CCR’s sound with a set built around enduring rock staples.
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May 1 at 7:00 PM | Scranton Cultural Center
Planets, Moons, Star Wars™ closes the season at the Scranton Cultural Center in Scranton on Friday, May 1 at 7:00 PM with a symphonic program inspired by space and cinema. Presented by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, the concert features Holst’s The Planets, Amanda Lee Falkenberg’s The Moons Choral Suite and music from Star Wars™, accompanied by multimedia projections and regional choral ensembles.
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May 3 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
John Legend: An Evening of Songs & Stories brings the multi-award-winning artist to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday, May 3 at 8:00 PM for a stripped-down concert experience. The evening pairs intimate performances of major hits with personal storytelling from across his two-decade career.
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May 8 at 8:00 PM | Penn’s Peak
The Wallflowers – Bringing Down the Horse 30th Anniversary Tour celebrates the landmark album at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, May 8 at 8:00 PM with a full, in-sequence performance. The night also includes a tribute set honoring Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ Long After Dark.
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May 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM | Sherman Theater
Fit For A King – Lonely God North American Tour brings modern metalcore to the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Friday, May 22 at 7:00 PM with a high-intensity live set. The band blends heavy riffs, melodic passages and electronic elements in songs shaped by personal themes.
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May 29 at 8:00 PM | F.M. Kirby Center
Grand Funk Railroad brings its long-running rock legacy to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Friday, May 29 at 8:00 PM. Known as “The American Band,” the group continues to tour with a lineup performing staples like “We’re an American Band” and “Some Kind of Wonderful.”
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May 30 at 8:00 PM | Sherman Theater
Taylor Simon King: Celebrating Three American Troubadours takes the stage at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Saturday, May 30 at 8:00 PM with a tribute to three influential singer-songwriters. Backed by seasoned musicians, the performance centers on faithful interpretations of well-known classics.
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May 30 at 8:00 PM | Mauch Chunk Opera House
Boat House Row – Yacht Rock Experience brings the smooth soft rock sound of the late ’70s and early ’80s to the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe on Saturday, May 30 at 8:00 PM. The concert highlights hits associated with artists like Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross and Toto.
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NEPA's Music Scene
From hometown bands to touring acts nationwide, Northeastern PA’s music scene delivers nonstop live music. Find spring concerts taking the stage this season.
Article Updated from its Original Version Published on 3/5/2020.
