A Christmas Story: The Musical
Dec
3
to Dec 21

A Christmas Story: The Musical

The best show of the last year is the gift that keeps on giving! Don't miss the return of this heart-warming and hilarious holiday classic, adapted from the beloved film. "You should definitely see A Christmas Story: The Musical" - The Times Union

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Dave Matthews Tribute Band
Jan
9

Dave Matthews Tribute Band

DMTB is a celebration of the music of the Dave Matthews Band - a time machine to a funky tea party in the 90’s, a boisterous era of tape trading, sing-alongs, and exploration into a new sonic landscape spearheaded by complex guitar riffs, soaring violin melodies, smooth sax lines, and explorative-explosive drumming. 

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Harvest & Rust: A Neil Young Experience
Jan
16

Harvest & Rust: A Neil Young Experience

Harvest & Rust has earned acclaim as one of the premier Neil Young tribute bands in the Northeast USA, praised for their stirring and authentic performances. Their concerts are a journey through Young’s prolific career, featuring songs from his solo work as well as his time with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.

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512: The Selena Experience
Jan
23

512: The Selena Experience

512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing experience and the closest one you can get to live a Selena concert. Simply, the best Selena tribute production out there! These musicians came together and orchestrated an extraordinary show that will take you back to 1995 within seconds of their first song.

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Run Rabbit Run: A Tribute to Pink Floyd
Jan
24

Run Rabbit Run: A Tribute to Pink Floyd

E1 PRESENTS - Back By Popular demand, RUN RABBIT RUN.

Come experience Pink Floyd's masterpieces lovingly recreated and imagined by a supergroup of veteran performing artists from New York's Capital Region. If you love Pink Floyd or are taking your first drive into this incredible musical experience, Run Rabbit Run is sure to impress!

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Lifespan Of A Fact presented by Creative License
Jan
30
to Feb 8

Lifespan Of A Fact presented by Creative License

From Creative License, the company that brought you last year's critical smash A Few Good Men comes the recent Broadway hit The Lifespan of a Fact. Based on the true story of the essayist John D’Agata’s essay "What Happens There," this blisteringly funny and high-stakes debate over the boundary between truth and accuracy is helmed by Creative License co-founder and A Few Good Men director Aaron Holbritter. The production features a dynamic cast of Capital Region talent, including Jacob Bell, Lisa Bryk, and Creative License favorite, Ian LaChance.

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MJ The Illusion: Reliving The King Of Pop
Feb
13

MJ The Illusion: Reliving The King Of Pop

MJ: The Illusion is a one-of-a-kind music concert that will take you on a journey through the music, performances, and visuals of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Through this live performance experience, you’ll be immersed in the magic of Michael Jackson’s music, from his breakthrough album “Off the Wall” to his timeless hits like “Thriller” and “Smooth Criminal” and of course “Billie Jean.”

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Total Mass Retain YES Tribute Band
Feb
20

Total Mass Retain YES Tribute Band

TOTAL MASS RETAIN YES TRIBUTE BAND returns to Cohoes on Friday, February 20, 2026!!!

 After they literally rocked the block at the Cohoes 2025 Summer Concert Series, and by immense demand from our community, the Cohoes Music Hall is proud to present the Officially Endorsed YES Tribute Band. Recognized by YES as the #1 YES Tribute Band, TMR delivers high energy and powerful renditions of YES fan favorites, classics, rarities, and epics.

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The Ultimate Journey Experience By LEGEND
Feb
27

The Ultimate Journey Experience By LEGEND

E1Presents - The fastest growing Journey tribute band on the East Coast  - The Ultimate Journey Experience - By LEGEND. Get ready to embark on a thrilling adventure as Legend take you on This Ultimate Journey Experience.

  So, Don't stop believing.. 

You can catch this Ultimate Journey Tribute, Anyway You Want It,With Open arms.. At Cohoes Music Hall on Feb 27,2026

So Who's Crying Now?  

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Pete Correale: As I Was Saying
Mar
6

Pete Correale: As I Was Saying

Pete has performed on numerous late night tv shows such as The Tonight Show, Letterman and Conan. as well as filming three of his own one-hour television comedy specials, Things We Do for Love, Let Me Tell Ya and For Pete’s Sake. Pete is also the co-host of The Pete and Sebastian show, a podcast with comedian and longtime friend Sebastian Maniscalco.

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Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience
Mar
7

Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience

Experience the ultimate Foreigner tribute with Double Vision! NYC's top professional rock musicians deliver iconic hits like “Juke Box Hero,” "Hot Blooded," “Cold as Ice,” "I Want To Know What Love Is," "Urgent," "Double Vision," "Head Games," "Feels Like The First Time," and more with unmatched energy and authenticity. Sing, dance, and relive the magic of the '70s and '80s!

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Pokey Lafarge
Mar
12

Pokey Lafarge

Pokey LaFarge is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, recording artist, poet and actor. The Illinois native has spent over a decade traveling and performing his music around the globe. Since 2006, he has recorded eight full-length albums, most recently 2020's 'Rock Bottom Rhapsody', and has developed a devoted following on both sides of the Atlantic. Following up the international success of 'Rhumba Country', Pokey LaFarge is set to embark on a SOLO tour this January through March, playing an intimate set to theaters and jazz clubs throughout California and the Northeast. He'll be reimagining songs from his nine-album catalog as well as new interpretations of Gospel, Rock & Roll, and Country classics. 

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Screaming Orphans
Mar
15

Screaming Orphans

Screaming Orphans are a chart-topping all-sister folk and pop band from Ireland. They are known worldwide for their award-winning sound combining original pop songs with a unique take on traditional Irish music. The band has always defied being pigeonholed, having masterfully developed their own unique fusion of folk and pop. The sisters’ trademark spine-tingling four-part harmony and mastery of their instruments, combined with their highly energized performances, take audiences of all ages on an exhilarating and emotional musical journey.

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The Gambler Returns: The Ultimate Kenny Rogers Tribute Show
Mar
22

The Gambler Returns: The Ultimate Kenny Rogers Tribute Show

Experience the music of GRAMMY® Award-winning superstar Kenny Rogers. A musical experience that spans over six decades of hit after hit song! His music is loved throughout the world and connects with generation after generation. Kenny’s command of the stage, heartfelt performances, gift for storytelling and distinctive voice are all on full display in this honoring recreation of his LIVE performances. 

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Toys In The Attic w/s/g Stones Alive
Apr
4

Toys In The Attic w/s/g Stones Alive

E1PRESENTS: Toys In The Attic – #1 Aerosmith Tribute
Special Guest: Stones Alive featuring Tommy Love

Experience the ultimate tribute to Aerosmith with Toys In The Attic, renowned for their authentic sound and electrifying performances of classics like Dream On and Walk This Way. Joining them is Stones Alive, the hottest new Rolling Stones tribute band on the East Coast, starring Tommy Love. Don’t miss this night of legendary rock energy and unforgettable hits!

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The B-Street Band: A Tribute to The Boss
May
2

The B-Street Band: A Tribute to The Boss

From the heart of the Jersey Shore, The B-Street Band was the first band in the world to do a unique tribute to a live performer. Nearly 5,500 performances and 34 years later, they are still the hardest working tribute band on the circuit with their incredible tribute to The Boss: Bruce Springsteen.

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Earth, Wind and Fire Tribute Band
May
9

Earth, Wind and Fire Tribute Band

Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band
Celebrate the timeless sound of Earth, Wind & Fire with this incredible tribute band! Based in Maryland and touring the East Coast, they bring the legendary R&B, funk, and jazz grooves to life with hits like September, Boogie Wonderland, Let’s Groove, and more. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music that will have you dancing, clapping, and singing along to the classics that defined generations.

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The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: Songs & Stories  featuring Aztec Two-Step 2.0 with narration by Tony Traguardo
May
17

The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: Songs & Stories featuring Aztec Two-Step 2.0 with narration by Tony Traguardo

This unique and entertaining music and multimedia event chronicles the extraordinary career of Simon & Garfunkel. The music speaks for itself, anchored by Rex Fowler, co-founder of the renowned folk-rock duo Aztec Two-Step, and his wife, Dodie Pettit, an original cast member of Broadway’s The Phantom of The Opera. The show’s storyline was originally created by Pete Fornatale, the late great pioneer of progressive FM radio and author of Simon & Garfunkel’s Bookends biography. Now telling the stories, emceeing and directing the engaging and amusing multimedia show is Fornatale’s dear friend and protégé, Tony Traguardo, WCWP-FM radio host, noted rock music historian, podcaster and founding board member of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. Nostalgia and laughter abound, and a sing along is always in the mix! 

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Jefferson McDonald: Great Jingle Balls Of Fire
Dec
9

Jefferson McDonald: Great Jingle Balls Of Fire

Ring in the holiday season with a rockin’ celebration of classic hits from Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Willie Nelson, Ray Price, and more! The stage comes alive in a joyful tribute to the birth of classic rock, wrapped in the warmth and wonder of Christmas. Featuring acclaimed musician, actor, and composer Jefferson McDonald, this electrifying performance is sure to jingle your bells and rock your stockings! Yule be glad you came!

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Glenn Miller Orchestra
Nov
17

Glenn Miller Orchestra

“In The Mood” for swing music? The most popular and sought after big band of all time returns to The Capital Region for an evening of swing music at the Cohoes Music Hall.

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Jim Messina & The Road Runners
Nov
16

Jim Messina & The Road Runners

Jim Messina brings his band, The Road Runners, back to the Hall and performs a show that highlights his musical career, spanning the decades, that includes three groups - Buffalo Springfield, Poco, and Loggins & Messina.

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The BrokenHearted w/s/g Fortunate Sons
Nov
15

The BrokenHearted w/s/g Fortunate Sons

E1PRESENTS - The Broken Hearted - The #1 Tom Petty Tribute Band on the East Coast.If you love Tom Petty, you will love The Broken Hearted!

This band will take you back in time... Bringing you all your favorite songs like "Free Fallin", "Refugee"," American Girl" and " You Don't Know How It Feels" along with many more classics. See them once, and you will be hooked!

Opening for The Broken Hearted will be  Fortunate Sons -  featuring music of John Fogerty & CCR, playing all your favorite songs from over the decades.

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The Weight Band: feat: former members of THE BAND & Levon Helm band
Nov
14

The Weight Band: feat: former members of THE BAND & Levon Helm band

Performing the classics songs of the band “THE WEIGHT” and “DEAL,” as well as their current album Shines Like Gold, The Weight Band is led by Jim Weider, a 15-year former member of The Band and the Levon Helm Band. The Weight Band originated in 2013 inside the famed Woodstock barn of Levon Helm. Weider was inspired by Helm to carry on the musical legacy of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group.

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Richie Kotzen & John 5
Nov
13

Richie Kotzen & John 5

For the first time ever, two guitar greats, John 5 and Richie Kotzen will be heading out on the road together this year, hitting markets across the US, including the venerable Cohoes Music Hall. 

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Kitchen Dwellers w/s/g The Mallett Brothers Band
Nov
9

Kitchen Dwellers w/s/g The Mallett Brothers Band

In Dante's inferno, the author grapples with sin, its various manifestations, and its consequences. This tome ultimately traces a trajectory of self-realization, acceptance, and accountability. Kitchen Dwellers embark on a similar odyssey over the course of their fourth full-length offering, Seven Devils. The Montana quartet thread together an immersive inimitable conceptual arc inspired by Dante's Inferno and set to a soundtrack of folk-infused bluegrass spiked with psychedelic vision and rock energy.

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Desperados - A Tribute To The Eagles
Nov
8

Desperados - A Tribute To The Eagles

E1Presents DESPERADOS, the fantastic Eagles tribute with an all-star lineup of musicians. Bringing back the 70's musical marvels that rocked our nation with songs like "Take It Easy", "Witchy Woman", "Lyin' Eyes", "Hotel California" and so many more.

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River of Dreams
Nov
2

River of Dreams

River Of Dreams will rock Upstate NY back to the 70's & 80's with lead singer John Cozolino, who has produced an authentic version of Billy Joel's most famous hits, bringing you back to an unforgettable era of music. 

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Story Songs of the 70s
Nov
1

Story Songs of the 70s

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music as Tom DiMenna and his talented band bring the iconic story songs of the 1970s to life. Featuring the timeless works of Cat Stevens, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry Chapin, this heartfelt tribute showcases DiMenna’s remarkable ability to channel the vocal and musical style of these legendary artists. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to their music, this performance promises to stir your soul, get your toes tapping, and have you humming along to the songs that defined a generation.

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Steve Morse Band
Oct
25

Steve Morse Band

Reunited and performing together for the first time in over 10 years, the Steve Morse Band returns with a long-awaited live set including fan favorites from the band’s illustrious career. 

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Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Oct
19

Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show

Back by popular demand for a matinee performance! RUMOURS has meticulously put together a show that spares no detail in recreating Fleetwood Mac's legendary persona, in all its youthful glory from 1975-1987. From period accurate equipment and costumes to spot on characterizations and musical performances, RUMOURS takes you back to a time when music was still an unbridled cultural experience and bands weren’t afraid to put on a show.

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Tupelo Honey - A Van Morrison Celebration
Oct
5

Tupelo Honey - A Van Morrison Celebration

Tupelo Honey is a celebration of the music of Van Morrison! He has written some of the most iconic songs in popular music: “Moondance”, “Into The Mystic”, “Brown Eyed Girl”, “Have I Told You Lately”, “Crazy Love”, “Someone Like You”, and the list goes on and on and on! Tupelo Honey celebrates this impressive catalog of songs with a band made up of some of the finest musicians on the East Coast. No special effects, no backing tracks, no tricks, just great music written by a legendary songwriter. Sing along, dance, and enjoy the music. We’re here to make sure that you have a wonderful time!

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A Brother's Revival
Sep
20

A Brother's Revival

David “Rook” Goldflies, the former bassist of the Allman Brothers Band, is the founding member and band leader of A Brothers Revival. His tenure in the Allman Brothers Band, enables ABR to capture the energy and creativity that defined the Allman Brothers’ performances.

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Classic Skynyrd Live performed by Southern Steel
Sep
19

Classic Skynyrd Live performed by Southern Steel

Classic Skynyrd Live, performed by Southern Steel, pays tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd and its music that continues to be loved by generation after generation of fans. Southern Steel delivers an unrivaled level of energy, generating standing ovations and calls for encores time after time. 

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The Comeuppance presented by Creative License
Sep
5
to Sep 14

The Comeuppance presented by Creative License

Following their acclaimed production of A Few Good Men earlier this year, Creative License Theatre Collective presents their next dynamic production at Cohoes Music Hall, the Lortel Award-winning, haunting, and humorous play The Comeuppance by celebrated playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

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Moana JR
Aug
20
to Aug 24

Moana JR

Join Moana as she embarks on a thrilling journey across a vast ocean to save her island and discover her true destiny! Filled with Lin Manuel Miranda's heart-pounding songs from the hit Disney film, Moana the Musical will transport audiences to a world of courage, friendship, and adventure.

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