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Jay & The Americans

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

With a staggering 18 charted hits and five Top 10 records, few bands ever reached the heights of Jay and the Americans. "This Magic Moment," "Only in America," "Cara Mia," "Come a Little Bit Closer," "Some Enchanted Evening," "Let's Lock the Door," "Walkin' in the Rain," and more are on tap for an evening filled with hits and stories only they can tell. The group features original members Sandy Deanne, Howie Kane and Marty Sanders joined by their powerhouse lead singer for the last 15 years, Jay Reincke - they are one of the few artists of the era that still boasts 3 original members. Joining them will be La La Brooks, the original lead singer of The Crystals (“Da Doo Ron Ron,” “Then He Kissed Me”), Chris Ruggiero (as seen on PBS-TV) and The Shades of Blue (“Oh How Happy.”)

$41 – $66

Al Stewart with The Empty Pockets

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

After Al’s US tour in 2019 with his band The Empty Pockets, he spent most of 2020 and 2021 sidelined due the COVID-19 pandemic. But in 2022, he came back full force with a string of sold out shows in the United States and United Kingdom, and he even made his debut in Israel. In 2023, he’ll continue his trek with several shows throughout the United States. He will be playing his old favorites, like Year Of The Cat, Time Passages, On the Border, Nostradamus and Roads To Moscow, along with selections from his deep catalog.

$29

The Genesis Show

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

The Genesis Show is the only Genesis Tribute Band in the US dedicated to recreating the Phil Collins era of Genesis, specifically focusing on the ’76-’82 Tours. With two drummers and a ton of vintage gear, The Genesis Show faithfully delivers the Genesis live experience. This electric concert experience brings all the power, groove, and excitement that Genesis brought to the stage.

$39

QUEENSRŸCHE Presented by 97 Rock

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

The band’s name is uttered in the same breath as many of the groups they looked to as influences and others who arose as peers. Queensrÿche built a dedicated legion of fans traveling the globe on tour with fellow rock giants like Iron Maiden, Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, Judas Priest, and Def Leppard. In recent years, they’ve consistently delivered high-octane live shows combining the hungry fire of a new band with the tempered experience of master showmen. Even with eleven gold and platinum plaques and several Top 10 hard rock anthems woven into the very fiber of the genre, Queensrÿche won’t relent. In fact, they’re in the throes of a jaw-dropping creative resurgence. 

$49

David Brighton’s SPACE ODDITY

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

SPACE ODDITY is a live, theatrically-staged, multi-media spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of David Bowie - Rock and Roll’s most celebrated innovator, whose career was notable for constant reinvention and visual presentation in both his music and on stage.

$29

Lonestar – Live In Concert

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Not every musician has the opportunity to revisit and even potentially improve upon their biggest hits. But on the forthcoming TEN to 1 record, the award-winning band Lonestar—Dean Sams (keyboards, acoustic guitar, background vocals), Michael Britt (lead guitarist, background vocals ), Keech Rainwater (drums) and Drew Womack (lead vocals, guitar)—are taking a fresh look at all 10 of their chart-topping country songs.

$49 – $59

Sal Valentinetti

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, Heidi Klum’s unforgettable 2016 Golden Buzzer recipient and. finalist of. America’s Got Talent, is an Italian-American crooner known best for his flawless vocals, larger-than-life personality, and his heart of gold. From a very young age Sal was influenced by his grandmother to love the musical genius of the classic crooner sounds of Dean. Martin, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra. Since racking up over 350 million views worldwide with his captivating AGT audition, the celebrated charismatic crooner has been invited to appear in hundreds of sold-out solo performances on stages around the world.

$39 – $59

John Waite – 40 Years of Missing You Tour

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

John Waite’s catalogue of hits features some of the most loved songs of the 80s and 90s – the #1 Worldwide hit ‘Missing You’, The Baby’s ‘Isn't It Time’ and Bad English ‘When I See You Smile’ rank amongst some of his biggest international hits and are still heard on radio today. Others include ‘Tears’, ‘Change’ and ‘These Times Are Hard For Lovers’. ‘Every Step Of The Way’ and ‘If Anybody Had A Heart’ appeared on the soundtrack to the 1986 Demi Moore film About Last Night. ‘Deal for Life’, penned by Martin Page and Bernie Taupin, was featured in the Days Of Thunder soundtrack.

$39

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

The Glenn Miller Orchestra is a fully self-contained group consisting of the music director, five saxophone players, four trumpeters, four trombonists, and three rhythm musicians (piano, bass and drums). Also, there are two vocalists, one male and one female, who perform individually and as part of The Moonlight Serenaders® vocal group. The big-band business today requires almost constant travel as a result of an arduous schedule of one-night stands. The Glenn Miller Orchestra is “on the road” longer and more continuously than any other in the whole world, having celebrated its 65th year anniversary on June 6, 2021.

$29

John Tesh – Big Band Live

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Using a 7-piece band that includes a 3-piece horn section, John performs exciting and richly arranged big band standards as a singer and ensemble leader with classic selections that include "The Summer Wind," "I've Got the World on a String," "Blue Skies," "In the Mood," "Sway," and "Beyond the Sea." He also incorporates his renowned originals along with personal stories and photos of his life and career path that led him from local radio to hosting Entertainment Tonight, to his musical career with one of the top PBS specials of all time.

$39 – $89

A Motown Christmas

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

The music and the magic of “A Motown Christmas” return to the Riviera Theatre just in time to get you into the holiday spirit! We’ve taken the concept of a Motown concert to a whole new level. The Motortown All-Stars are back by popular demand with an all-star line-up of vocalists and musicians assembled from the ranks of the Temptations, the Contours, and the Miracles.

$41 – $66

The Association – Hits & Holiday Show

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

In 1967, The Association® made history being the first band anywhere to open a rock festival - the now historic, Monterey Pop Festival. One of the most successful bands to come out of the 60’s, they have sold millions of records, tapes, CDs and DVDs as well as earned a number of achievements including a Golden Globe nomination in 1970 for Best Original Song - Goodbye Columbus.

$39

Little River Band

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Little River Band has undergone an evolution or two since its origins as an Australian rock band hungry to make it in America. Fans nostalgic for such tunes as “Reminiscing” or “Lady” can join us to hear the current incarnation for a night of fantastic music, memories and more.

$59 – $79

John Valby & Special Guest: Rob Lederman

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

After spending an evening with John Valby, audiences find themselves wanting more and more of him. What makes Valby so unique and entertaining is his uncommon rapport with the audience and his ability to mix his musical Talent with a mad-cap variety of "Dirty Ditties".

$20

John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

The legendary multi-platinum "East Coast Rock'n'Roll" group John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band began their career in 1972 and achieved mainstream success in the 1980s with the "Eddie & The Cruisers - Motion Picture Soundtrack". The hit single "On the Dark Side" held the "Number-One" position on the Billboard Rock charts and the MTV video charts for “five” consecutive weeks. The album sold over 3 million copies and was certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.

$39

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox – The ’10’ Tour

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Famed “Pop music in a Time Machine” concert act Postmodern Jukebox has announced a new World Tour to celebrate the dual milestone of their 10th anniversary of touring and their 1,000th show in 2024. Dubbed The ‘10’ Tour.

$35 – $85

The Lords of 52nd Street

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

They are New York’s favorite band, they sold more than 150 million records, they helped establish Billy Joel’s formidable sound, and they continue to perform their legendary hits still to this day. Look no further; The Lords of 52nd Street are here!

$29

FireHouse & Special Guest: Janet Gardner

FireHouse has been rockin' for over three decades. Their music has taken them all over the world and has produced Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum records in the United States and countries abroad. At the 1991 American Music Awards, Firehouse found themselves standing before the nation accepting the award for Best New Hard Rock/Metal Band, chosen over Nirvana and Alice in Chains.

$39

The Musical Box: 50th Anniversary of Selling England By The Pound

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Renowned for their high-quality reproductions of historic Genesis performances since 1993, The Musical Box takes fans along for a time-travel ride, offering people a chance to relive the magic of this unique experience.

$39

The Musical Box: 50th Anniversary of Selling England By The Pound

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Renowned for their high-quality reproductions of historic Genesis performances since 1993, The Musical Box takes fans along for a time-travel ride, offering people a chance to relive the magic of this unique experience.

$39

The Musical Box: 50th Anniversary of Selling England By The Pound

Riviera Theatre 67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY, United States

Renowned for their high-quality reproductions of historic Genesis performances since 1993, The Musical Box takes fans along for a time-travel ride, offering people a chance to relive the magic of this unique experience.

$39