Coming Up @ The Capitol Theatre: Brandi Carlile, Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Stephen Wilson Jr. and more

January 2026

Eggy & Real Estate

Friday, January 9

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Song by timeless song Eggy reaches out a hand, inviting you along as a great story unfolds. Eggy’s music traces the full spectrum of emotions, evoked by a life well-lived alongside friends well-loved.

Eggy formed from a high school dream into a full-fledged reality. Aligning together in 2016, the lineup of Alex Bailey (drums, vocals), Jake Brownstein (guitar, vocals), Mike Goodman (bass, vocals) and Dani Battat (keys, vocals) has captured the ears of listeners across the USA and beyond. Following the release of their 2019 debut record, Watercolor Days, the band has toured constantly, performing in over 40 states. Amidst their travels in 2021, Eggy stopped in Nashville to record two singles, released as Nashville Tapes the following year. Highlights from the band’s many eclectic shows have been handpicked by the band for consumption, including the most recent “Eggy Selects: Spring Tour 2023, Vol. 1).

Joe Russo's Almost Dead

Friday, January 16

Saturday, January 17

Sunday, January 18

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Joe Russo's Almost Dead is a Grateful Dead cover band made up of members Marco Benevento, Dave Dreiwitz, Tom Hamilton, Scott Metzger, and Joe Russo.

Benefit for Backline Care: Let's Sing Taylor

An Unofficial Live Tribute Show

Friday, January 30

[Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:30pm]

Let’s Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience - is the ultimate tribute to the music of Taylor Swift. We can show you incredible things, including the most faithful and lively covers of Queen Taylor’s expansive and sacred catalog. Taking the country by storm, we’re bringing the communal experience of celebrating Taylor’s music in a live setting to Swifties near and far. 

So, let the games begin. Calling all Swifties to sing your hearts out and sport your Taylor inspired attire. You can show up at our party any time.

Lettuce

Cook World Tour

Saturday, January 31

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

The album, Cook, isn’t just a nod to Lettuce’s musical heat; it’s an invitation to join the band at the table, where funk, soul, jazz, rock, and hip-hop come together in one rich, flavorful dish. Released on their own Lettuce Records label, the band’s next studio album offers a menu of delights that marks a band exploring new sonic territory. For these six life-long partners, the new songs feel like a nourishing meal that entices all of your senses. On the new album, Lettuce has expanded its ever-widening musical palette again. Coming off tours with both rap icon GZA of Wu-Tang Clan and and reggae legend Ziggy Marley while earlier in this year releasing the live album and concert film 'Lettuce with the Colorado Symphony' capturing over 90 minutes of collaborative symphonic arrangements with the Colorado Symphony.

February 2026

Drew & Ellie Holcomb

Friday, February 6

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Drew & Ellie Holcomb's first-ever duo album, Memory Bank, became the longest-charting release at Americana radio and was the soundtrack to their sold-out North American tour, further affirming their unique synergy and appeal. The Never Going To Let You Go Tour brings Drew and Ellie back to those intimate, connection-driven evenings—melding original storytelling, harmony-rich performances, and the warmth that has made their music a fixture in fans’ hearts.

The duo has partnered with the anti-slavery non-profit International Justice Mission to donate $1 (one dollar) from each ticket sale to support the organization's efforts to rescue children trapped in modern-day slavery and protect people in poverty from violence.

Umphrey's McGee

Saturday, February 7

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

With over 2,800 live shows, 15 studio albums, and more than 27 years of musical evolution, Umphrey’s McGee continues to defy classification and expectation. Drawing fans from around the globe and across musical boundaries, the band has cultivated a devoted community rooted in spontaneity, precision, and connection.

Pioneers at the intersection of music and technology, their live experience fuses cutting-edge production with fan-centric innovation, creating a space where longtime followers and newcomers alike feel at home. Genre lines blur as progressive rock, funk, jazz, metal, electronic, and beyond converge into something unmistakably Umphrey’s.

More than just a band, Umphrey’s McGee is a living, breathing organism — constantly evolving, yet grounded in a singular mission: to create bold, immersive, and memorable musical experiences.

Dropkick Murphys

with The Aggrolites and Haywire

Friday, February 13

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Dropkick Murphys proudly remain Boston’s rock ‘n’ roll underdogs turned champions. Since 1996, the boys have created the kind of music that’s meant to be chanted at last call, in packed arenas, and during the fourth quarter, third period, or ninth inning of a comeback rally. Their celebrated discography includes four consecutive Billboard top 10 album debuts (Turn Up That Dial, 11 Short Stories Of Pain & Glory, Signed and Sealed in Blood, Going Out In Style), along with 2005’s Certified-Gold album The Warrior’s Code featuring the double platinum classic “I’m Shipping Up To Boston.” Dropkick Murphys’ music has generated half-a-billion streams, they’ve quietly moved 8 million-plus units worldwide and the band has sold out gigs on multiple continents. Dropkick Murphys' official charity, The Claddagh Fund, has raised millions to support non-profit organizations that are focused on children, veterans and addiction recovery. 

Dogs In A Pile

with Sam Grisman Project

Saturday, February 14

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

The sandy shores of Asbury Park, New Jersey are hallowed ground in the northeast; the rolling waves have ushered generations of venerated musicians to worldwide acclaim. Dogs in a Pile, an eclectic quintet, has emerged as the heir apparent to the town’s rich musical legacy. Merging funk, jazz, and rock and roll with psychedelia, the quintet presents a completely original vibe built on kaleidoscopic soundscapes eerily reminiscent of the days of yesteryear.

The Dogs employ a unified approach to performance and songwriting, crafting aural mosaics through adept instrumentation and humble precocity. As avid storytellers, they draw inspiration from personal experiences, balancing life’s foibles with ever-present youthful sanguinity.

Kansas

Thursday, February 19

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

With a legendary career spanning five decades, KANSAS has firmly established itself as one of America’s iconic classic rock bands. Along with constant touring, KANSAS continues to remain a fixture of Classic Rock radio and popular culture. The band continues to reach a whole new audience through their unmistakable presence in various commercials, live sports broadcasts, popular video games Rock Band, Guitar Hero, and Grand Theft Auto; the band’s documentary film “KANSAS: Miracles Out of Nowhere,” and a guest appearance on The CW’s television show ‘Walker.’ The band’s songs have also been included in various television shows such as ‘Supernatural,’ ‘Reacher,’ ‘All Elite Wrestling,’ ‘South Park,’ ‘The Office,’ and ‘The Simpsons;’ as well as blockbuster films including ‘Old School,’ ‘The Suicide Squad,’ ‘Anchorman,’ ‘Pitch Perfect,’ ‘Happy Gilmore,’ and ‘Happy Gilmore 2.

STS9

with lespecial

Friday, February 20

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

With an ethos rooted in exploration, STS9 has been a sonic pioneer for two decades. Using electronic and acoustic means, the instrumental five-piece—comprised of Hunter Brown (guitar/ keys), Jeffree Lerner (percussion), David Phipps (keyboards), Zach Velmer (drums), and Alana Rocklin (bass)—channels the primordial and celestial, producing a cutting-edge sound that has forged a path for multiple generations of electronic dance music.

Having released twelve albums in the last twenty years, STS9’s legacy unfolds into the future. The group has been honored with induction into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame and earns headlining slots at countless music festivals across the country.

Toy Factory Project

ft. Paul T. Riddle, Marcus King, Oteil Burbridge, Charlie Starr, and Josh Shilling

Thursday, February 26

Friday, February 27

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Paul T. Riddle, powerhouse drummer, and Grammy-winning co-founder of the original Marshall Tucker Band (MTB), has assembled Toy Factory Project as a heartfelt tribute to his late bandmate and MTB co-founder, Toy Caldwell. This all-star ensemble breathes new life into Caldwell's timeless songbook, transforming personal loss into a vibrant celebration of Southern rock's soul-stirring spirit. Far more than a supergroup, it's a gathering of musical titans—each a legend in their own right—united to honor the melodies that have echoed through generations.

Melvin Seals & JGB

with Special Guest Robert Randolph & One-Eyed Jack

Saturday, February 28

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]



Melvin and JGB bring an intuitive, expressive style, soul, spontaneity and remarkable chops to the table. John Kadlecik on lead guitar and vocal duties, John-Paul McLean's savory bass, Jeremy Hoenig on the drumsand, of course, a heapin' helpin' of the wizard's magic on Hammond B-3 Organ and keyboards. Their chemistry is the focus from which they create aspontaneous and high art where the sky is the limit musically. They offer an exciting, often psychedelic musical journey that changes nightly and keeps the audience dancing and smiling (and some staring in amazement) for hours.

March 2026

Jesse Welles

Saturday, March 7

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Jesse Welles unassumingly upholds and continues the tradition of traveling troubadours, relaying the news, putting pain into words, and healing with a little humor. Fearless, he reports from the frontlines of a divided country on the brink, addressing inequalities and injustices, cutting through all bullshit and driving directly to the source of the matter. His songs leave the same mark in front of a sold-out club as they do under the unbiased eye of a smartphone camera as he strums his guitar alone in the wilderness of Arkansas. Following tens of millions of streams and a groundswell of acclaim from Rolling Stone, the New York Times, and more, the singer, songwriter, and guitar player cuts deep on his 2025 full-length album Middle. 

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt

Together on Stage

Sunday, March 8

[Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:30pm]

Lyle Lovett: A singer, composer, and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel, and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers.

John Hiatt: A master lyricist and satirical storyteller, John Hiatt delivers songs filled with tales of redemption, relationships, and surrendering on his own terms. Hiatt’s finest album is 1987’s Bring the Family; other catalog highlights include the pop and rock of 1983’s Riding with the King, the rough-hewn blues-rock of 2008’s Same Old Man, and 2021’s Leftover Feelings. His lyrics and melodies have graced more than 20 studio albums, have been recorded by Bob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, B.B. King, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, and scores of others, and have earned him a place in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, a BMI Troubadour award, and a lifetime achievement in songwriting designation from the Americana Music Association.

Hosted by Grahame Lesh & Friends - Unbroken Chain: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Phil Lesh

To Benefit Sweet Relief 

Thursday, March 12

Friday, March 13

Saturday, March 14

Sunday, March 15

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

This March, we are beyond grateful to host the second annual Unbroken Chain on what would have been Phil Lesh’s 86th birthday. A celebration of Phil’s life, music, and the generosity of spirit he shared with all of us. The weekend carries his music forward with a group of musicians who share a deep love for these songs and the way Phil always pushed them into new territory. Proceeds from the weekend will benefit Sweet Relief, supporting the artists and music industry workers who give so much to the world of music.

Stephen Wilson Jr.

Gary The Torch Tour

Sunday, March 22

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Stephen Wilson Jr.'s journey from the hollers of southern Indiana to Nashville, Tenn. has been a winding road that’s taken many detours: He’s been an Indiana State Golden Gloves boxing championship finalist, a scientist, and a lead guitarist and songwriter in an indie rock band. In 2016, he ditched his laboratory 9-to-5 and signed a publishing deal with BMG Nashville where his alchemic songcraft immediately made waves, leading to cuts from Caitlyn Smith, Old Dominion, Tim McGraw, Sixpence None the Richer, Leigh Nash and more. 2023 proved to be Wilson Jr.’s breakthrough year, signing with Big Loud Records and releasing his debut double album søn of dad: a triumphant, genre-spanning set of 22 songs dedicated to his late father and given to the world on the five-year anniversary of his passing. The album was named the No. 1 album of 2023 by Holler who called it “a record for the ages,” and earned a spot as one of the best albums of the year from Whiskey Riff, Wide Open Country and Rolling Stone.

Aly & AJ

Places to Run Tour

Saturday, March 28

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Aly & AJ, comprised of sisters Aly and AJ Michalka, have captivated audiences around the world with their stirring harmonies, relatable lyrics, and distinctive blend of pop and indie-rock influences. Aly & AJ first burst onto the scene with their debut album Into the Rush, featuring the hit single "Rush.” With hits like “Potential Breakup Song” and “Chemicals React,” Aly & AJ ignited the soundtracks of our lives and solidified their status as superstars. From those early days to their rise as acclaimed independent artists, Aly & AJ have evolved into a force to be reckoned with, transcending genres and leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

April 2026

Diana Krall

Saturday, April 4

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Diana Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albbums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. To date, her albums have garnered two Grammy Awards, ten Juno Awards, and have also earned nine gold, three platinum, and seven multi-platinum albums. Krall's unique artistry transcends any single musical style and has made her one of the most recognizable artists of our time. As the New York Times recently noted Krall possesses, "A voice at once cool and sultry, wielded with a rhytmic sophistication." Her album This Dream Of You, has garnered critical acclaim from fans and press alike. This album is a loving conclusion of Diana's 25-year working relationship with Tommy LiPuma. From this release came the worldwide premiere of "Autumn In New York," a cinematic ode to the city, directed by Diana's long-time collaborator and friend Mark Seliger, offering a visual complement to Krall's loving and hopeful performance of the song.

Anthony Rodia

Laugh Till It Hurts Tour

Saturday, April 25

[Doors: 5:30pm / Show: 7:00pm]

A first-generation Italian-American born and raised in Westchester, New York, Anthony Rodia came out of the womb making people laugh. In his 20’s he tried a few open mics, but ultimately took a different career path as a finance manager of a luxury car dealership. In 2019, Rodia returned to comedy and left his day job to become a full-time stand-up comic. He hit the ground running and performed 100 shows in just nine months, and within three years Anthony has gained a massive fan base online and around the country.

In a very short time, Anthony gained over 900,000 social media followers and his YouTube videos have amassed over 22 million views. Rodia’s comedy pulls from his real life and razor-sharp observations on marriage, parenthood, road rage, and everything else worthy of a social media rant.

May 2026

Brad Williams

The Tell Tales Tour

Sunday, May 31

[Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm]

Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now and has become one of the most in-demand comedians working today. Williams started doing stand-up comedy as a teenager and has been touring successfully ever since, routinely selling out prestigious venues all over the country and world.

Williams has parlayed his live performances into a multitude of stand-up television appearances, including The Tonight Show, Dave Attell’s Comedy Underground, and Jimmy Kimmel Live. His first one-hour special, Fun Size, was the highest-rated special on Showtime, and a year later, he followed that up with his second one, Daddy Issues, which was even more successful than the first. His third special in three years was an uproarious one, hosting some of the edgiest comedians in the country from the prestigious Montreal Just For Laughs Festival. His last groundbreaking special on Netflix, The Degenerates, garnered more huge ratings and rave reviews. 

June 2026

David Lee Roth

Live in Concert

Wednesday, June 3

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Chelsea Handler

The High And Mighty Tour

Thursday, June 4

[Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm]

Chelsea Handler is a comedian, television host, and seven-time New York Times best-selling author whose humor and candor have established her as one of the most celebrated voices in entertainment and pop culture. After a strong seven-year run as the host of E!’s top-rated Chelsea Lately, a tenure in which she was the only female late-night talk show host on-air, she launched her documentary series Chelsea Does, followed by her talk show Chelsea on Netflix in 2016. She has penned seven New York Times best-selling books, six of which have reached #1, including her seventh and most recent book I’ll Have What She’s Having, published February 2025.

Daniel Tosh

My First Farewell Tour

Monday, June 22

[Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:30pm]

Daniel Tosh is a comedian, host, writer and producer. Daniel is widely known for hosting and creating TOSH.0 on Comedy Central. The show showcased internet clips with the addition of Daniel’s comedic perspective and was one of the longest running comedy series for Comedy Central. He can currently be heard and seen hosting his video podcast, TOSH SHOW. The show premiered garnering millions of watches and listens in the first weeks. Daniel has performed live stand-up comedy to sold out venues all over the world including New Zealand, Australia, Montreal and Ireland. Following his 2025 US Daniel Tosh Live tour, he just announced his new 2026 North America stand-up tour, Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour.

About The Capitol Theatre:

Designed by celebrated architect Thomas Lamb in 1926 and listed in The National Register of Historic Places, The Capitol Theatre is located 30 miles from NYC. The 2,000-capacity theater, known as “the original rock palace,” showcased legends such as Traffic, The Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath, Chuck Berry, David Bowie, Janis Joplin, Pink Floyd, and The Rolling Stones. Jerry Garcia called it one of his two favorite venues in the USA. In 2012, the theatre underwent a major renovation under the guidance of music entrepreneur Peter Shapiro. Since then, it has hosted major performers including Bob Dylan, Phil Lesh, Ringo Starr, Joan Baez, Skrillex, Bonnie Raitt, Snoop Dogg, Kacey Musgraves, The Strokes, Tom Petty, Cyndi Lauper, and Willie Nelson, as well as comedians like Kevin Hart and Amy Schumer. The New York Times raves: “A rock theater that looks and sounds as good as the Capitol is something to celebrate." The Capitol’s inner-sanctum bar and music club, Garcia’s, was named for Jerry Garcia in partnership with his family. A venue of its own, Garcia’s showcases local artists and nationally touring acts across the musical spectrum.

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