Music Legend Barry Manilow Sets Farewell Concerts in Upstate NY

Tickets on sale now for the pop icon's final shows in the region

Jan. 27, 2026 at 9:07pm

Legendary pop singer Barry Manilow has announced a series of farewell concerts in Upstate New York, giving fans one last chance to see the iconic performer live. The shows will take place at several venues across the region in the coming months, with tickets going on sale now.

Why it matters

Manilow, known for hits like "Mandy," "Copacabana," and "I Write the Songs," has been a fixture in the music industry for over five decades. His farewell tour is an emotional moment for his devoted fanbase, many of whom have followed his career since the 1970s.

The details

The 82-year-old Manilow will perform a total of 10 concerts across Upstate New York, with stops in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany. The shows will feature all of Manilow's greatest hits, as well as some deeper cuts from his extensive catalog. Tickets for the concerts went on sale to the general public on January 27th, 2026.

  • Manilow's farewell Upstate NY concerts will take place between March and May 2026.
  • Tickets for the shows went on sale to the public on January 27th, 2026.

The players

Barry Manilow

An 82-year-old legendary pop singer known for hits like "Mandy," "Copacabana," and "I Write the Songs". He is embarking on a farewell tour with concerts across Upstate New York.

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What they’re saying

“I've had an incredible career, but the time has come to say goodbye to touring. These shows in Upstate New York will be my final performances, and I'm looking forward to giving my fans one last unforgettable experience.”

— Barry Manilow (Manilow's official website)

What’s next

Tickets for Manilow's farewell Upstate NY concerts are on sale now and expected to sell out quickly. Fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets as soon as possible.

The takeaway

After over 50 years in the music industry, Barry Manilow is bidding farewell to touring with a series of special concerts in Upstate New York. This is the last chance for fans to see the legendary pop icon perform live before he retires.