Concert Calendar
Tune in to WMUH to hear the latest concert listings for the greater Lehigh Valley area and beyond, Monday - Friday 11am, 5:30pm & 9pm, Saturday 5:30pm & 9pm, Sunday 5:30pm & 11pm. If you would like to have a show or event included on the WMUH Concert Calendar, send all pertinent information to us using one of the following methods:
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Click here to view a partial listing of contact information for venues mentioned in the concert listing.
*mentioned on air
SUNDAY, MAY 4
*Celtic Spring @ Sellersville Theater
*Kids in the Hall @ State Theatre
*St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre @ Zoellner Arts Center
*Bane / Meltdown @ First Unitarian Church
MONDAY, MAY 5
*Earth / Kayo Dot / Birds of Maya @ Johnny Brenda’s
TUESDAY, MAY 6
*Electric Prunes / The Doughboys @ Sellersville Theater
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7
*Midnight Juggernauts / Shy Child Johnny Brenda’s
*Cave Singers (ex-Pretty Girls Make Graves) / Love as Laughter @ North Star Bar
*Fishboy / Tina Dico / Jason Ager Band @ Khyber
THURSDAY, MAY 8
*Marshall Tucker Band / Skip Denenberg @ Sellersville Theater
*Herdman, Hills & Mangsen @ Godfrey Daniels
*Hit the Lights / Farewell / Every Avenue @ First Unitarian Church
*Charlie Superfly @ North Star Bar
*Parlor Mob @ Khyber
FRIDAY, MAY 9
*Will Ackerman / Jeff Pearce / Sean Harkness / Jill Haley @ Sellersville Theater
*David Olney / Sergio Webb @ Godfrey Daniels
*Wanda Jackson / Lustre Kings / Barry Ryan & Rockabilly Express @ Flagstaff, Jim Thorpe
*The Worms @ Brass Lantern
*Sandy Zio & Ed Wall @ Cactus Grill, Pipersville, PA
*Jazz Cabaret : Charles Fambrough Quartet @ Rodale Community Room at Symphony Hall
Kansas / Higher Ground @ Keswick Theatre
*El-P (with Mr. Dibbs) / Dizzee Rascal / Busdriver @ First Unitarian Church
*British Sea Power / Rosebuds / Jeffrey Lewis @ Johnny Brenda’s
*The Teenagers / Team Robespierre @ North Star Bar
*The Swimmers / Jukebox the Ghost @ Khyber
SATURDAY, MAY 10
*Bruce Katz Band @ Godfrey Daniels
*Uncle Monk (featuring Tommy Ramone) @ Christian’s Spring Hotel
Barry Ryan’s Rockabilly Express @ Grumpy’s BBQ
*Frog Holler @ Puck
The Essentials @ Swedes Inn, Swedesboro, NJ
Sauce Boss @ Amish Parrothead Benefit, York, PA
*Hardskin / F***d Up / Invasion @ First Unitarian Church
*Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad / 3 Legged Fox @ North Star Bar
*Girlfriend in a Coma (Smiths Tribute) @ Khyber
SUNDAY, MAY 11
*Gin Blossoms @ Sellersville Theater
*Live @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
*Starkweather / Rosetta / Battlefields @ Khyber
TUESDAY, MAY 13
*Bonde Ro Role / Death Set / Red Rocket @ Johnny Brenda’s
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14
*Colour Revolt / Snowden / The Epochs @ North Star Bar (all ages)
THURSDAY, MAY 15
*Uh Huh Her / Angie Mattson @ North Star Bar
*Yo! Majesty / Does It Offend You, Yeah / Bernie E @ Johnny Brenda’s
*Golden Boys / Everyday Visuals / Spider Bags @ Khyber
FRIDAY, MAY 16
*Dar Williams / Ben Arnold @ Sellersville Theater
*Vertigo @ Godfrey Daniels
Spider Bags / Golden Boys / Puddin’ Tang / Imaginary Icons @ Trash Bar, Brooklyn
*Black Keys / Buffalo Killers @ Electric Factory
*Trolleyvox / Beretta 76 / Thee Minks @ North Star Bar
*Brass / Zelzowa / Metroplex @ Khyber
*The Sword / Torche / Stinking Lizaveta @ First Unitarian Church
SATURDAY, MAY 17
*Bill Miller @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
*Johnny A @ Sellersville Theater
*Tutfest 2008 : Ambergris / Heidelberg Shocktroopers @ Coplay Pavilion
*Claudia Schmidt @ Godfrey Daniels
*Bullets @ Grumpy’s BBQ
*Devotchka @ TLA
*Local H / Lions @ Khyber
*Los Campesinos @ Johnny Brenda’s
SUNDAY, MAY 18
*David Wilcox / Justin Roth @ Sellersville Theater
*Coffins / Endless Blockade / Otesanek @ Khyber
TUESDAY, MAY 20
*Bruce Cockburn / Catherine MacLellan @ Sellersville Theater
Pulse @ Maingate, Allentown
Ingrowing / Squash Bowels / Inhuman Dissilency @ Khyber
THURSDAY, MAY 22
Fred Eaglesmith / Craig Bickhardt @ Sellersville Theater
Frank DiBussolo & Sheryl Bailey @ Macungie Institute
*X / Detroit Cobras @ TLA
Whiskey Train / Kill the Alarm @ North Star Bar
FRIDAY, MAY 23
Highway 61 Revisited @ Sellersville Theater
On the Road and In the Round : Don Henry / Junkie Gold / Craig Bickhardt @ Godfrey Daniels
Meeting in the Aisle (Radiohead tribute) / Canadian Invasion / Doublehorse @ North Star Bar
Bad Flirt / Thinking Machines / Ports of Call @ Khyber
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 23 & 24
East Coast Oi Fest : 4 Skins / Wretched Ones / Oxblood / Flatfoot 56 / Ambergris @ Crocodile Rock
SATURDAY, MAY 24
Philadelphia Funk Authority @ Sellersville Theater
Punch Brothers / Chris Thile @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
May Metal Massacre @ Sterling Hotel
Tantric / Framing Harley / Fosterchild @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
Ultra Kings @ Grumpy’s BBQ
Jam on the River : Bassnectar @ Great Plaza Pier, Philadelphia
Disco Biscuits @ Electric Factory
Rick DiFonzo Band (ex-The A’s) / Johnny Action Figure @ North Star Bar
Rivers Monroe / Starskream / Athem @ Khyber
SUNDAY, MAY 25
Stefan Grossman & Tokio Uchida @ Godfrey Daniels
English Beat / Bigger Thomas @ Sellersville Theater
Firewater @ North Star Bar
Shawn Fogel @ M Room
TUESDAY, MAY 27
Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet (featuring Bela Fleck) @ Sellersville Theater
FRIDAY, MAY 30
Old School Freight Train / Last Train Home @ Sellersville Theater
Karen Savoca & Pete Heitzman @ Godfrey Daniels
Pennywise / Strung Out / Authority Zero @ TLA
SATURDAY, MAY 31
Waiting Room : A Tribute to Peter Gabriel & Genesis @ Sellersville Theater
Richie @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
Frank Vignola @ Godfrey Daniels
Elvis Davy J & Hot Rod Diner @ Grumpy’s BBQ
SUNDAY, JUNE 1
Angel Band / Artie Traum @ Sellersville Theater
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
Rilo Kiley @ Electric Factory
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers Band @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
Wine. Women & Song : Red Molly / Tracy Grammer / Amy Speace @ Sellersville Theater
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
Kenny Vance & the Planotones @ Sellersville Theater
Dr. George Fiore @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
Dawn of Ashes @ Sterling Hotel
Swervedriver @ TLA
Even the Resolution @ Journeys Back Yard BBQ, King of Prussia
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason @ Sellersville Theater
Dark Star Orchestra @ Sovereign Performing Arts Center
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Electric Strawbs @ Sellersville Theater
Conchita Campos @ Knitting Factory, NYC
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
Tinsley Ellis @ Sellersville Theater
FRIDAY, JUNE 13
Aztec Two-Step / Danny O’Keefe @ Sellersville Theater
SATURDAY, JUNE 14
The Refugees / Robert Hazard @ Sellersville Theater
Chuttering Mums @ Christian’s Spring Hotel
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
Cactus @ Sellersville Theater
Gordon Lightfoot @ Keswick Theatre
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
Boz Scaggs @ Keswick Theatre
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
Outlaws / Honeytribe @ Sellersville Theater
R.E.M. / Modest Mouse @ Mann Center
THURSDAY, JUNE 19
Phil Lesh & Friends @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
Peter Hammill (of Van der Graaf Generator) @ Sellersville Theater
R.E.M. / Modest Mouse @ Madison Square Garden
SATURDAY, JUNE 21
B.J. Thomas @ Sellersville Theater
SUNDAY, JUNE 22
Buckwheat Zydeco @ Sellersville Theater
TUESDAY, JUNE 24
Robben Ford @ Sellersville Theater
THURSDAY, JUNE 26
Ladytron / Datarock @ TLA
FRIDAY, JUNE 27
Barleyjuice / Screaming Orphans @ Sellersville Theater
Frog Holler / Tin Bird Choir @ Johnny Brenda’s
SATURDAY, JUNE 28
Vicki Genfan / Sonia @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
Bill Kirchen & the Hammer of the Honky Tonk Gods / Uncle Monk (featuring Tommy Ramone) @ Sellersville Theater
SATURDAY, JULY 5
Pokey LaFarge @ Christian’s Spring Hotel
Webb Wilder @ West Catasauqua Park
SUNDAY, JULY 6
Black Crowes @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
WEDNESDAY, JULY 9
Ani DiFranco @ Mann Center
Boris / Torche @ First Unitarian Church
THURSDAY, JULY 10
Howard Jones Electric Duo @ Sellersville Theater
Dark Star Orchestra @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
FRIDAY, JULY 11
Peter Noone @ Sellersville Theater
Mickey Hart Band @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
Kenny G @ Keswick Theatre
SATURDAY, JULY 12
Ryan Shupe & the Rubberband @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
TUESDAY, JULY 15
Melissa Etheridge @ Sovereign Performing Arts Center
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
Mahogany Rush @ Sellersville Theater
Ambergris @ Asbury Lanes
SATURDAY, JULY 19
Ryan Montbleau Band @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
Jeff Daniels @ Sellersville Theater
THURSDAY, JULY 24
Quicksilver Messenger Service @ Sellersville Theater
SATURDAY, JULY 26
Mark Knopler @ Mann Center
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30
Young Dubliners @ Sellersville Theater
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 – SUNDAY, AUGUST 10
Musikfest, Bethlehem
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1
Boy George @ Keswick Theatre
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
Alex de Grassi @ Sellersville Theater
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3
Yardbirds @ Sellersville Theater
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6
Gipsy Kings @ Mann Center
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8
Stone Temple Pilots @ Musikfest – RiverPlace
Jethro Tull / Peter Frampton @ Mann Center
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10
Rancid / The Percocettes @ Electric Factory
MONDAY & TUESDAY, AUGUST 11 & 12
King Crimson @ Keswick Theatre
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
George Thorogood & Buddy Guy / Elvin Bishop @ Mann Center
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15
Mark Humel’s Harmonica Blowout @ Sellersville Theater
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16
Craig Thatcher : An Eric Clapton Retrospective @ Sellersville Theater
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19
Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters @ Sellersville Theater
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20
Robert Cray Band / Keb Mo’ @ Keswick Theatre
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21
Hal Ketchum @ Sellersville Theater
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22
Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen @ Sellersville Theater
R & R : Rick Braun & Richard Elliot @ Whitaker Center
Squeeze @ Keswick Theatre
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23
Jesse Cook @ Sellersville Theater
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
Peter Frampton @ State Theatre
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Charlie Daniels Band @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Chris Smither @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
Rick Derringer / Badfinger @ Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
America @ Keswick Theatre
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Red Molly @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26
Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza @ Sovereign Performing Arts Center
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Philly Funk Authority @ Mauch Chunk Opera House
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30
Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza @ Keswick Theatre
VENUES
SELECTED VENUE INFORMATION:
ALBURTIS ROD & GUN CLUB / 3818 Gun Club Road, Alburtis, PA / (610)966-5733
ALLENTOWN BREW WORKS / 812-816 Hamilton St., Allentown / (610)433-7777
ARCH STREET HOTEL / 120 Arch St., Catasauqua / (610)266-8786 / 21 & over
ASBURY LANES / 209 4TH Ave., Asbury Park, NJ / (732)776-6160 / 18 & over (some all ages)
BLACK ORCHID / 1207 Chew St., Allentown / (484)664-7733
BLUE MOUNTAIN VINEYARDS / 7627 Grapevine Drive, New Tripoli, PA / (610)298-3068
BRENDA & JERRY’S / 7251 Airport Road, Bath, PA / (484)281-3340 / all ages
CALVARY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY & CULTURE / 48TH St. & Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia / (215)729-1028
CHRIS’ JAZZ CAFÉ / 1421 Sansom St., Philadelphia / (215)568-3131
CHRISTIAN’S SPRING HOTEL / 2890 Christian Springs Road, Nazareth / (610)746-3022 / 21 & over
CLUB 316 / 316 Main St., Emmaus / (610)965-6590
COLONIAL THEATRE / 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, PA / (610)917-1228
DEER HEAD INN / 5 Main St., Delaware Water Gap. PA / (570)424-2000
ECKHAUS GALLERY / 157 W. Main St., Kutztown
FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH / 2125 Chestnut St., Philadelphia / (267)765-5210 / all ages
FUNHOUSE / 5 E. 4TH St., Bethlehem / (610)868-5311 / 21 & over
GODFREY DANIELS / 7 E. 4th St., Bethlehem / (610)867-2390
GRUMPY’S BBQ ROADHOUSE / 3000 Mauch Chunk Road, Mechanicsville, PA / (610)769-4600 / 21 & over
JOHNNY & HON’S / 2546 Kutztown Road, Hyde Park, Reading / (610)921-2700
JOHNNY BRENDA’S / 1201 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia / (267)765-5210 / 21 & over
KAREN’S PLACE / Doylestown Mennonite Church, 590 N. Broad St., Doylestown / (215)345-6377
KESWICK THEATRE / Keswick Ave. & Easton Road, Glenside, PA / (215)572-7650
KHYBER / 56 South 2nd St., Philadelphia / 21 & over
KIMMEL CENTER / 260 S. Broad St., Philadelphia / (215)893-1999
LOIS & GREG’S HOUSE CONCERTS / Belvidere, NJ / (973)916-1688
LONGWOOD GARDENS / Route 1, Kennett Square, PA / (610)388-1000
LUPO’S / 2149 W. Reading Road, Allentown / (610)820-5570 / 21 & over
MACUNGIE INSTITUTE / 501 E. Main St., Macungie / (610)967-9929
MANN CENTER FOR THE PERFROMING ARTS / 52ND & Parkside Ave., Philadelphia / (215)893-1999
MAUCH CHUNK OPERA HOUSE / 14 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe / (570)325-0249
MEZZA LUNA / 1193 Airport Road, Allentown / (610)776-2090
MIXX / 15th & Sumner Ave., Allentown / (610)437-3870
NEW ALHAMBRA ARENA / 7 W. Ritner St., Philadelphia / (215)755-0611
NEW JERSEY PROGHOUSE / Old Franklin Schoolhouse, Rt. 27, Metuchen, NJ
NORTH STAR BAR / 2639 Poplar St., Philadelphia / (215)684-0808 / 21 & over (some all ages)
PJ WHELIHAN’S / 1658 Hausman Road, Allentown / (610)395-4077
PUCK / 85 Printers Alley, Doylestown / (215) 348-9000
RAVEN’S NEST / 625 Old Bethlehem Road, Quakertown / (215)536-5369
RIEGELSVILLE INN / 1012 Delaware Road, Riegelsville, PA / (610)749-0100
RIVER STREET JAZZ CAFÉ / Cross Valley Center, 665 N. River St., Plains, PA / (570)822-2992
ROBESONIA HOUSE / 124 E. Penn Ave. Robesonia, PA / (610)693-3473
SILO / 2017 Bernville Road, Reading / (610)376-9909
SELLERSVILLE THEATER / 24 Temple Ave., Sellersville, PA / (215)257-5808 / all ages
SOUTHPAW / 125 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn, NY / (718)230-0236
SOVEREIGN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER / 136 N. 6th St., Reading / (610)898-7299
STARLIGHT BALLROOM / 460 N. 9th St., Philadelphia / (267)765-5210 / all ages
STEEL CITY COFFEE HOUSE / 203 Bridge St. Phoenixville, PA / (610)933-4043
STERLING HOTEL / 343 Hamilton St., Allentown / (267)221-9799
STOOGES / 2105 Liberty St., Allentown / (610)432-7553 / 21 & over
TERRACE RESTAURANT / 840 South Best Ave., rt. 145, Walnutport / (610)767-1545
TIN ANGEL / 20 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia / (215)928-0770
TOUCHSTONE THEATRE / 321 E. 4th Street, Bethlehem, 610-867-1689
VOX POPULI / 319 N. 11th St., 3rd Floor., Philadelphia / (267)765-5210 / all ages
WESTIN PHILADELPHIA / 99 South 17th St. at Liberty Place, Philadelphia / (215)413-0463
WHICH BREW / 665 Northampton St., Easton / (610)330-2666 / 21 & over
WHITAKER CENTER / 222 Market St., Harrisburg / (717)214-ARTS
WIRED GALLERY & CAFÉ / 520 Main St., Bethlehem / (610)317-8010
WISE BEAN / 634 N. New St., Bethlehem / 610-867-5010
WORLD CAFÉ LIVE / 3025 Walnut St., Philadelphia / (267)295-2939
ZOELLNER ARTS CENTER / Lehigh University, 203 E. Packer Ave., Bethlehem / (610)7LU-ARTS
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