BUFFALO, N.Y. — There's no shortage of places to find music, but sometimes it can be tough to keep track of which artists are coming to Western New York.
That's why 2 On Your Side will keep track of all of those announcements right here, in this story. Click on the links for each entry to find more information about the concert, and where to buy tickets.
The list below is in chronological order, and it will be updated as more concerts are announced, by the artists and by venues across Western New York, as well as some in Canada or at select locations across the state.
- June 7 (show canceled), Rainbow Kitten Surprise, 7 p.m. at Artpark.
- June 7, Nancy Wilson's Heart, 8:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $64.40.
- June 9, Stress Dolls, 6:30 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $10.
- June 10, Joshua Hedley & Lauren Morrow, 8 p.m. at Sportsmen's Tavern. Tickets: $15.
- June 10, Buddy Guy, 7:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $39.50.
- June 10, LUCKY MOON ZOOZ, 8 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $27.
- June 12, Bruce Cockburn with Dar Williams, 8 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $53.56.
- June 13, Young The Giant with Milky Chance, 6 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $39.50.
- June 13, Bryan Adams with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, 7:30 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: start at $73.
- June 14, A Flock of Seagulls, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $33.
- June 14, Dave Matthews Band, at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $87.
- June 15, Buffalo Chamber Players: Acis and Galatea, 7:30 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $25.
- June 16, Big Wreck, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $34.
- June 16, John Mellencamp, 8 p.m. at Shea's Performing Arts Center. Tickets: start at $61.
- June 16, Luke Bryan, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $84.
- June 16, Ben Folds, 8 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $36.
- June 17, Joseph, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $30.
- June 18, Mike Gordon, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $30.
- June 21, Michael Franti and Spearhead, 6 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $41.
- June 21, Daughtry, 8:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $58.
- June 23, Almost Queen, 4:30 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- June 24, Bonnie Raitt, 7:30 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $69.
- June 24, Santana, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $117.
- June 26, anees, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $25.
- June 26, My Morning Jacket, 6 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $40.
- June 27, Snarky Puppy, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $45.
- June 28, The Australian Pink Floyd Show, 7 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $39.
- June 28, Counting Crows with Dashboard Confessional, 7:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $75.
- June 28, Miko Marks, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $39.
- June 28, Counting Crows with Dashboard Confessional, 7:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $75.
- June 29, AQUA with Bran Van 3000 and Prozzäk, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $39.
- June 29, Umphrey's McGee, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $39.50.
- June 30, Get The Led Out, 4:30 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- June 30, John Fogerty, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $75.
- June 30, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $75.
- July 1, The Emo Night Tour, 8 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $15.
- July 1, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. at Lewiston Academy Park. Tickets: free.
- July 2, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 p.m. at Ellicottville Summer Music Festival. Tickets: $50.
- July 2, Diana Ross, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $89.
- July 2, black midi, 8 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $25.
- July 2, Rodrigo y Gabriela, 7 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $58.
- July 3, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Buffalo Bisons, 6:05 p.m. first pitch at Sahlen Field. Tickets: start at $29.60.
- July 5, Three Dog Night, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $59.
- July 6, Thomas Rhett with Cole Swindell and Nate Smith, 7:30 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: Ticketmaster.
- July 7, Craig Morgan, 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- July 7, Straight No Chaser: The Yacht Rock Tour, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $50.
- July 7, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 p.m. at Bassett Park. Tickets: free.
- July 8, Natalie Merchant with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $59.
- July 8, Tori Amos, 8 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: $59.50.
- July 8, Steve Miller Band, 9 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $87.
- July 9, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. at Niwanda Park. Tickets: free.
- July 11, Barenaked Ladies with Five for Fighting and Del Amitri, 6 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $20.
- July 11, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. at Bidwell Park. Tickets: free.
- July 12, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. at North Park Academy. Tickets: free.
- July 12, Slaughter to Prevail, 8 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $27.50.
- July 13, Less Than Jake, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $26.
- July 14, Skid Row, 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- July 14, Kidz Bop Live, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $52.
- July 14, Lauren Daigle, 7:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $35.
- July 14, Social Distortion, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: sold out.
- July 15, Social Distortion, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: sold out.
- July 15, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra & The Strictly Hip, 6:30 p.m. at Buffalo Waterfront. Tickets: start at $23.
- July 15, Sam Hunt, Brett Young and Lily Rose, 7:30 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $60.
- July 16, RAIN: A Tribute To The Beatles, 7 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $35.
- July 16, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 7 p.m. at AKG Art Museum. Tickets: free.
- July 17, Post Malone, 8 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $90.
- July 18, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 11:45 a.m. at M&T Plaza. Tickets: free.
- July 21, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Concert for Unity, 7 p.m. at Johnnie B. Wiley Sports Pavilion. Tickets: free.
- July 21, The Marshall Tucker Band, 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- July 21, Melissa Etheridge, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $59.
- July 22, Donny Osmond, 9 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $45.
- July 22, Wage War, 6 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $30.
- July 23, Shinedown, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $87.
- July 23, The Probables, 2:30 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at Grounds Access Pass.
- July 26, Cécile McLorin Salvant, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $49.
- July 26, Bayside, 6:30 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $32.
- July 27, Larkin Poe with the Allman Betts Band, 6:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: TBA.
- July 28, The Revivalists and Band of Horses, 7:30 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $65.
- July 28, Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone, 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- July 28, Foreigner and Loverboy, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $46.
- July 29, Boy George & Culture Club, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $42.
- July 29, Peter Frampton, 9 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $58.
- July 30, Outlaw Music Festival with Willie Nelson and Family, Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats, Gov't Mule, Kathleen Edwards and Particle Kid, 3:45 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $44.
- Aug. 1, Matchbox Twenty, 7:30 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 1, Orville Peck, 7:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $29.50.
- Aug. 1, Alter Bridge, 5 p.m. at Buffalo Waterfront. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 3, Jelly Roll, Merkules & Struggle Jennings, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $76.
- Aug. 3, Dark Star Orchestra, 6 p.m. at Buffalo Waterfront. Tickets: start at $18.
- Aug. 3, Darius Rucker, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $81.
- Aug. 4, Fall Out Boy, 6:30 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $52.
- Aug. 4, Don Felder (formerly of the Eagles), 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- Aug. 5, Buffalo Country Music Festival featuring Rodney Atkins, 4 p.m. at The Backlot Entertainment Venue. Tickets: start at $28.
- Aug. 5, 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, and Jeremih, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $75.
- Aug. 5, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, 8 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $29.50.
- Aug. 6, Incubus with Badflower, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $70.
- Aug. 6, Godsmack and Staind, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $42.
- Aug. 8, The Wallflowers, 7 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 9, Pantera and Lamb of God, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $42.
- Aug. 9, I Want My 80s Tour with Rick Springfield, The Hooters, Paul Young, and Tommy Tutone, 7:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $64.
- Aug. 9, Margo Price, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $29.50.
- Aug. 9, Chubby Checker, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: free with gate admission to the fair.
- Aug. 10, Richard Marx with Yacht Rock Revue, 7 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $20.
- Aug. 10, Fitz and The Tantrums, Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 11, Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot, with the Big Shot Horns, 5 p.m. at Batavia Downs. Tickets: $11.84.
- Aug. 11, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 11, Flo Rida, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 12, Yung Gravy with Special Guest BBNO$, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $40.
- Aug. 12, Pablo Cruise, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $39.
- Aug. 12, The Arkells, 7 p.m. at Buffalo Waterfront. Tickets: start at $28.50.
- Aug. 13, Clint Black with Clay Walker and Tracy Bird, 6 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 14, NEEDTOBREATHE, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 14, Alison Brown, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $39.
- Aug. 15, Bailey Zimmerman with Seaforth, Erie County Fair. Tickets: start at $35.
- Aug. 16, Nickelback, Brantley Gilbert & Josh Ross, 6:30 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $67.
- Aug. 17, The Guess Who, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: free with gate admission to the fair.
- Aug. 17, Parker McCollum, 7:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $29.50.
- Aug. 17, Dan + Shay, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $117.
- Aug. 18, The Spinners, 7:30 p.m. at Erie County Fair. Tickets: free with gate admission to the fair.
- Aug. 18, Girl Named Tom, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $39.
- Aug. 19, Kane Brown, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $104.
- Aug. 19, Atmosphere, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $29.
- Aug. 20, The Offspring, Simple Plan, and Sum 41, 7 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $46.
- Aug. 20, Whiskey Myers, with 49 Winchester and Matt Koziol. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 23, Sublime with Rome, 7 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $20.
- Aug. 23, Chubby Checker, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 23, Steven Page, formerly of Barenaked Ladies, 2 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 23, Angélique Kidjo, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 24, Quiet Riot, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 24, Lady A, 8 p.m. at Shea's Performing Arts Center. Tickets: start at $49.
- Aug. 24, Theory of a Deadman, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 24, Wayne Newton, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $59.
- Aug. 25, Jimmy Eat World with Manchester Orchestra, 5 p.m. at Buffalo Waterfront. Tickets: start at $24.
- Aug. 25, Patti LaBelle, 8:15 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $69.
- Aug. 26, Buffalo's Polka Festival, noon at The Backlot Entertainment Venue. Tickets: start at $12.
- Aug. 26, Joss Stone, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $45.
- Aug. 26, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave with Mavis Staples, 7:30 p.m. at Chautauqua Institution. Tickets: start at $66.
- Aug. 26, Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 26, Julio Iglesias Jr., 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 26, George Thorogood and The Destroyers, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 27, Patti LaBelle, 7 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $58.
- Aug. 27, The Prodigals, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 27, Matt Stell, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission for most; $6 for adults.
- Aug. 28, Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 28, Anne Wilson, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 28, REO Speedwagon, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 28, Pixies, Modest Mouse, and Cat Power, 6:30 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $39.50.
- Aug. 29, Tommy James and the Shondells, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 29, Bret Michaels, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 29, Tyler Hubbard, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission; $6 for adults.
- Aug. 30, Danielle Ponder, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 30, Chapel Hart, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Aug. 31, Ludacris, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Sept. 1, Alvvays and Alex G, 7 p.m. at Artpark. Tickets: start at $35.
- Sept. 1, The Fray, 6 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Sept. 1, Odesza, Bob Moses, TOKiMONSTA, QRTR, and Olan, 6:30 p.m. at Darien Lake. Tickets: start at $60.
- Sept. 2, Rod Stewart, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $245.
- Sept. 2, Quinn XCII, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Sept. 3, Disney Junior Live on Tour: Costume Palooza, 1 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Sept. 3, Yung Gravy with Special Guest BBNO$, 8 p.m. at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: $6 for adults and free for others.
- Sept. 4, The High Kings, noon at The Great New York State Fair. Tickets: free with fair admission.
- Sept. 8, Kenny Loggins, 9 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $75.
- Sept. 12, Everclear, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $40.
- Sept. 15, Warren Zeiders, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $32.50.
- Sept. 16, Firefall & Orleans, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $39.
- Sept. 16, Old Dominion, 8 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $87.
- Sept. 18, Death From Above 1979, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: start at $25.
- Sept. 20, Daniel Champagne, 7 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: $30.51.
- Sept. 20, Amy Grant, 7:30 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $47.
- Sept. 21, Soul Asylum, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $49.
- Sept. 22, Peter Gabriel, 8 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: start at $217.
- Sept. 26, Joan Osborne with special guest Jill Sobule, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $29.
- Sept. 30, Eric Johnson, 7 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $42.50.
- Oct. 4, The Midnight, 8 p.m. at Babeville. Tickets: start at $30.
- Oct. 4, Stevie Nicks, 7 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: start at $124.
- Oct. 7, Jay & The Americans, 7:30 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $41.
- Oct. 11, Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, 8:30 p.m. at Fallsview Casino. Tickets: start at $58.
- Oct. 14, Thundercat, 7 p.m. at Town Ballroom. Tickets: sold out.
- Oct. 20, Shania Twain, 7:30 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: start at 69.
- Nov. 4, FireHouse with special guest Janet Gardner, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $39.
- Nov. 18, TobyMac, MercyMe, and Zach Williams, 7 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: start at $44.75.
- Dec. 2, John Waite, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $39.
- Dec. 8, John Tesh- Big Band Live, 8 p.m. at Riviera Theatre. Tickets: start at $39
- Jan. 16, 2024, Aerosmith, 7 p.m. at KeyBank Center. Tickets: TBA.