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55+ shows to see in February (and beyond!)

Soulfly plays the Lost Horizon in Syracuse on Feb. 23
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Soulfly plays the Lost Horizon in Syracuse on Feb. 23

Here's a curated, chronological list of most of the big concerts happening around Central and Western New York and the Finger Lakes region in February, including a look ahead to the rest of the winter season and beyond!

Be sure to check in with the venues to purchase tickets, or for updates on each show.

Badfish
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Badfish

Feb. 1, Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

Feb. 1, Papa Roach, Main Street Armory, Rochester

Feb. 2, Shemekia Copeland, Center for the Arts, Homer

Feb. 3, Disco Biscuits, Palace Theatre, Albany

Feb. 3, Buried Alive, Water Street Music Hall, Rochester

Feb. 3, Crys Matthews, May Memorial UU Society

Feb. 4, Get The Led Out, Stanley Theatre, Utica

Feb. 4, Angel Olsen, Asbury Hall, Buffalo

Feb. 4, Lainey Wilson, Kegs Canalside, Jordan (SOLD OUT!)

Feb. 4, Mark Doyle and the Maniacs, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 5, Get the Led Out, Town Ballroom, Buffalo

Feb. 9, Tyler Rich, The L, Horseheads

Feb. 9, Jarrod Dickenson, Abilene Bar & Lounge, Rochester

Feb. 10, Alter Bridge, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

Feb. 11, Sawyer Fredericks, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

Feb. 11, Bush, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo (SOLD OUT!)

Organ Fairchild
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Organ Fairchild

Feb. 11, Dark Hollow + Organ Fairchild, The Upstairs, Ithaca

Feb. 11, RED, The L, Horseheads

Feb. 12, GIFT and Hooveriii, Deep Dive, Ithaca

Feb. 15, Natalie McMaster, UB Center for the Arts, Buffalo

Feb. 15, Alan Doyle, Town Ballroom, Buffalo

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Feb. 16, The Mountain Goats and Lilly Hiatt, Water Street Music Hall, Rochester

Feb. 16, Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

Feb. 16, Our Lady Peace, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

Feb. 17, Flogging Molly, Main Street Armory, Rochester

Feb. 17, The Honey Dew Drops, May Memorial UU Society

Feb. 17, Matt Nakoa, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 17, Dokken and Lynch Mob Reunion Tour, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

Feb. 17, Brule County Bad Boys and Dangerbyrd, Lux Bar, Rochester

Feb. 18, Mike Powell, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 18, Studio89, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

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Feb. 19, Tab Benoit and JD Simo, Hangar Theatre, Ithaca

Feb. 23, That 1 Guy, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

Feb. 23, Soulfly, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

Feb. 23, The Dip and Stephen Day, Lark Hall, Albany

Feb. 23, Erin Harkes, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 24, Loren Barrigar, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 24, Sponge, The L, Horseheads

Feb. 24, Gin Blossoms, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

Feb. 24, The Bad Plus, Center for the Arts, Homer

Feb. 24, Borgore, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

Feb. 24, The Hi-Risers, Lux Bar, Rochester

Feb. 24, moe., Palace Theatre, Albany

Feb. 24, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Deep Dive, Ithaca

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Feb. 25, Raul Midón, Corning Museum of Glass

Feb. 25, The McKrells, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

Feb. 25, Fuzzrod, The Bug Jar, Rochester

Feb. 25, The National Reserve, Funk N Waffles, Syracuse

Feb. 25, Golden Oak, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 25, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

Feb. 26, Badflower, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

Feb. 26, Steve Grills and the Roadmasters, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

Feb. 28, Elvis Costello and the Imposters, State Theatre, Ithaca

March 1, Regina Spektor, State Theatre, Ithaca

March 1, Skillet, Main Street Armory, Rochester

March 1, Flogging Molly and Anti-Flag, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse

March 2, Cremona Quartet, Bailey Hall, Cornell University Ithaca

March 2, Wolves at the Gate, The L, Horseheads

March 2, Sean Rowe, Abilene Bar and Lounge, Rochester

March 3, Sunny War, Funk N Waffles, Syracuse

March 3, Jude Roberts, May Memorial UU Society

March 3, Creed Bratton, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

March 4, The Wood Brothers, State Theatre, Ithaca

March 4, Larry the Cable Guy, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

March 4, Sean Rowe, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

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March 4, Aqueous and Litz, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

March 5, DakhaBrakha, State Theatre, Ithaca

March 6, Emily Scott Robinson and Alisa Amador and Violet Bell, Center for the Arts, Homer

March 8, Vanessa Carlton, Center for the Arts, Homer

March 9, Nikki Glaser, State Theatre, Ithaca

March 9, Quiet Riot and Hair Nation, The L, Horseheads

March 9, Karan Casey, Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca

March 10, Canadian Brass, Corning Museum of Glass

March 10-11, Driftwood, Funk N Waffles, Syracuse

March 10, Adawagin Pratt with Symphoria, Smith Opera House, Geneva

March 10, Ichi-Bons and The Televisionaries, Lux Bar, Rochester

March 11, Guy Davis, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

March 11, Thank You Scientist, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

March 11, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Main Street Armory, Rochester

March 11, America, Kodak Center, Rochester

March 11, Jeffrey Gaines, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

March 11, Club d’Elf, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 11, Wings: A Celtic Dance Celebration, Anderson Center, Binghamton

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March 11, Robert Cray Band, Smith Opera House, Geneva

March 12, Dogs in a Pile, Buffalo Iron Works

March 13, Wishbone Ash, Sportsmens Tavern, Buffalo

March 13, Adam Ezra Group, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

March 14, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, MVP Arena, Albany

March 15, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Center for the Arts, Homer

March 15, Chasity Brown, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

March 15, Dogs in a Pile, Water Street Music Hall, Rochester

March 15, Enter the Haggis, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

March 16, Journey and Toto, KeyBank Center, Buffalo

March 16, Enter the Haggis, Center for the Arts, Homer

March 16, Dervish, The Smith Opera House, Geneva

March 17, Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem, May Memorial UU Society

March 17, Cooper Alan, The L, Horseheads

March 17, Cold, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

March 17, Red Devil Ryders, Lux Bar, Rochester

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March 18, Diamond Rio, Touch of Texas, Binghamton

March 18, Jimkata, Photo City Music Hall, Rochester

March 18, Ghost Funk Orchestra, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 18, Keller Williams, Water Street Music Hall, Rochester

March 18, Aztec Two-Step, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

March 19, James McMurtry, Hangar Theatre, Ithaca

March 19, Curley Taylor, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 20, Desmond Jones, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

March 22, Blue October, The L, Horseheads

March 22, Baked Shrimp, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

March 23, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, KeyBank Center, Buffalo

March 23, Amadou and Mariam, Bailey Hall, Cornell University Ithaca

March 23, Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse

March 23, Hawthorne Heights, Town Ballroom, Buffalo

March 23, Bella’s Bartok, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 23-28, 1st Annual Scott Lafaro Geneva Jazz Fest, various locations, Geneva

March 25, Reggie Harris and Greg Greenway, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

March 25, Blake Shelton, KeyBank Center, Buffalo

March 25, Pop Evil, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

March 26, Spafford, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 26, Yarn, 443 Social Club, Syracuse (SOLD OUT!)

March 28, Christian McBride’s New Jawn, The Smith Opera House, Geneva

March 28, Young Nudy, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

March 28, Melt, Deep Dive, Ithaca

March 29, Scott Bradlee’s Post-Modern Jukebox, Anderson Center, Binghamton

March 29, Drug Church and Prince Daddy & the Hyena, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

March 31, Scott Bradlee’s Post-Modern Jukebox, Turning Stone Showroom, Verona

March 31, Joshua Hyslop, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

March 31, Almost Queen, Forum Theatre, Binghamton

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March 31, Florence Dore Band, Mohawk Place, Buffalo

April 1, Florence Dore Band, Abilene Bar and Lounge, Rochester

April 1, Stryper and Vixen, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

April 1, The Moxie Strings, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 1, Earth Crisis, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

April 2, Twiddle and Yam Yam, State Theatre, Ithaca (postponed from Jan. 27)

April 2, The Queers, The Bug Jar, Rochester

April 4, Tennis, Center for the Arts, Homer

April 5, Bass Drum of Death, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

April 6, Snarky Puppy, Bailey Hall, Cornell University Ithaca

April 8, Aaron Lewis, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

April 8, Papadosio and Space Bacon, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

April 13, Stillhouse, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 13, The Nth Power, Deep Dive, Ithaca

April 13, Pink Talking Fish, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

April 14, Alice Howe and Freebo, May Memorial UU Society

April 14, Old Dominion, Palace Theatre, Albany

April 14, Jeff Dunham, Visions Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton

The Strokes.
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April 14, Red Hot Chili Peppers with The Strokes and King Princess, JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse

April 15, Fozzy, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

April 15, Naked Noise, #11 Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca

April 15, Brandon Santini, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 15, Jonathan Byrd, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

April 15, Skid Row, Great White, and Kip Winger, Turning Stone Event Center, Verona

April 16, Sarah Shook and the Disarmers, Abilene Bar & Lounge, Rochester

April 16, William Elliott Whitmore, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 16, Trevor Hall, Center for the Arts, Homer

April 16, Dane Cook, Turning Stone Event Center, Verona

April 16, Clutch and Amigo the Devil, Rapids Theatre, Niagara Falls

April 17, Bleed From Within, The L, Horseheads

April 17, Little Feat, Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater, Syracuse

April 18, Nu Metal Madness Tour 2 with Adema, Hed(pe), Crazytown, and Tantric, The L, Horseheads

April 18, Anna Tivel and Jeffrey Martin, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 18, August Burns Red and The Devil Wears Prada, Town Ballroom, Buffalo

April 18, Sepultura and Kreator, Rapids Theatre, Niagara Falls

April 19, Father John Misty, State Theatre, Ithaca

April 20, Chase Matthew, The L, Horseheads

April 20, Zach Nugent and Dead Set, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

April 20, Carolyn Wonderland, 443 Social Club, Syracuse (SOLD OUT!)

April 21, Ryan Montbleu Band, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

April 21, Dan Navarro and Just Joe, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 21, Rhett Miller, Abilene Bar & Lounge, Rochester

April 21, Sloan, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

April 21, Joywave, Town Ballroom, Buffalo

April 22, Chicago, Turning Stone Event Center, Verona

April 22, House of Hamill, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 22, Ryan Montbleau Band, Water Street Music Hall, Rochester

April 23, NYChillharmonic, Deep Dive, Ithaca

April 23, Ryan Montbleau Band, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

April 26, Selwyn Birchwood, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 26, The Slackers, Mohawk Place, Buffalo

April 27, Hot Tuna, The Smith Opera House, Geneva

April 27, Indigo Girls, State Theatre, Ithaca (postponed from Dec. 7)

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April 27, Upstate, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 28, Upstate, Buffalo Iron Works, Buffalo

April 28, Marlon Wayans, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

April 29, The Burns Sisters Band, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

April 28, Phoneboy, Mohawk Place, Buffalo

April 29, Jimkata, Westcott Theatre, Syracuse

April 29, Robinson Treacher, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

April 29, Annie in the Water, Funk N Waffles, Syracuse

April 29, Upstate, Flour City Station, Rochester

April 30, Professor Louie and Crowmatix, 443 Social Club, Syracuse

May 2, Frank Turner and the Sleeping Sounds with Kayleigh Goldsworthy, The Montage, Rochester

May 3, Elder, Mohawk Place, Buffalo

May 5, Belle and Sebastian, State Theatre, Ithaca CANCELED!

May 5, Big Eyed Fish and Hello City, Westcott Theater, Syracuse

May 6, Chris Destefano, State Theatre, Ithaca

May 6, Gary Gulman, Hangar Theatre

May 6, The Color Fred, Funk N Waffles, Syracuse

May 9, Beartooth and Trivium, Buffalo River Works, Buffalo

May 9, Adelita’s Way, Lost Horizon, Syracuse

May 13, Travis Knapp and Annie Sumi, Oswego Music Hall, Oswego

May 14, Sepultura and Kreator, Rapids Theatre, Niagara Falls

May 14, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Bailey Hall, Cornell University Ithaca

May 18, Cody Johnson, Upstate Medical Arena at OnCenter

May 19, Dar Williams, May Memorial Society, Syracuse

May 19, David Foster and Katharine McPhee, Del Lago Resort, Waterloo

May 19-20, The Avett Brothers, Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, LaFayette

May 20, RootStock, Bernie Milton Pavilion, Ithaca

May 20, The Revelers, Harmony House, Rochester

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May 21, City and Colour and Courtney Marie Andrews, State Theatre, Ithaca

May 25, Creed Fisher, The L, Horseheads

May 26, Mt. Joy, Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, LaFayette

May 20, Donna the Buffalo, Center for the Arts, Homer

June 3, Noah Kahan, Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, LaFayette (SOLD OUT!)

June 8, Thomas Rhett, MVP Arena, Albany

June 10, Rainbow Kitten Surprise and Carol Ades, Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards, LaFayette

June 10, Luke Bryan, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

June 11, Little River Band, Point of the Bluff Vineyards, Hammondsport

June 13, John Mellencamp, Palace Theatre, Albany

June 13, Young the Giant and Milky Chance, Artpark, Lewiston

June 13, Bryan Adams and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, KeyBank Center, Buffalo

June 14, John Mellencamp, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse

June 14, Dave Matthews Band, Darien Lake Amphitheater, Darien

June 15-17, New York State Blues Festival, Chevy Court, State Fairgrounds, Syracuse

June 16, John Mellencamp, Shea’s Performing Arts Center, Buffalo

June 21, Chicago, Kodak Center, Rochester

June 23, Pat Metheny Side-Eye, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester International Jazz Festival, Rochester

June 24, The Murder Junkies, Bug Jar, Rochester

June 27, Bonnie Raitt, Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Rochester International Jazz Festival, Rochester

June 28, Jimmie Vaughan, Center for the Arts, Homer

July 6, Thomas Rhett, KeyBank Center, Buffalo

July 8, Eilen Jewell, Center for the Arts, Homer

July 8, Shania Twain, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

July 9, Kane Brown, CMAC, Canandaigua

July 13, Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, CMAC, Canandaigua

Dave Matthews Band
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Dave Matthews Band performs in St Paul., Minn. in February.

July 14-15, Dave Matthews Band, SPAC, Saratoga Springs

July 20-23, Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance, Trumansburg Fairgrounds, Trumansburg

July 22, Blood Sweat & Tears, Point of the Bluff Vineyards, Hammondsport

July 28, Foreigner and Loverboy, Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center

July 29, matchbox twenty, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Aug. 1, matchbox twenty, Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center

Aug. 4, Fall Out Boy with Bring Me the Horizon, Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center

Aug. 5, Def Leppard and Motley Crue with Alice Cooper, JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse

Aug. 5, The Oak Ridge Boys, Point of the Bluff Vineyards, Hammondsport

Aug. 8, Pantera with Lamb of God, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Aug. 11, Zac Brown Band with Marcus King and King Calaway, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Aug. 13, Mastodon and Gojira, Upstate Medical Arena at the Oncenter War Memorial, Syracuse

Aug. 16, Goo Goo Dolls and O.A.R., St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Aug. 16, Nickelback, Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center

Aug. 19, Parker McCollum, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Aug. 24-27, Pickin’ in the Pasture Bluegrass Festival, Alexander Farm, Lodi

Sept. 2, Foreigner and Loverboy, St. Joseph's Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse

Sept. 26, Eric Johnson, Center for the Arts, Homer

Sept. 28, Clannad, Center for the Arts, Homer

Oct. 20, John McCutcheon, May Memorial Society, Syracuse

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Jim Catalano covers the Finger Lakes music scene for WITH (90.1 FM in Ithaca, WITHradio.org) and its affiliates.