Beacon Theatre Announces 2026 Concert Lineup

The historic Upper West Side venue hosts a diverse array of artists and events throughout the year.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

The Beacon Theatre on Manhattan's Upper West Side has unveiled its 2026 concert schedule, featuring a mix of comedy, music, and special events. The lineup includes performances by Zarna Garg, Fortune Feimster, John Oliver and Seth Meyers, Mavis Staples, and more. The venue, which has entertained audiences since 1929, continues to draw top talent while maintaining its classic New York charm.

Why it matters

The Beacon Theatre is an iconic New York City venue that has hosted legendary performers for nearly a century. Its 2026 schedule showcases the venue's ability to adapt and attract a diverse range of acts, cementing its status as a premier destination for live entertainment on the Upper West Side.

The details

The 2026 Beacon Theatre lineup includes a Valentine's Day comedy show with Fortune Feimster, a joint performance by John Oliver and Seth Meyers, a benefit concert for God's Love We Deliver featuring an all-star lineup, and a 10-show run by the Tedeschi Trucks Band. Other notable acts include Raphael, Rodrigo y Gabriela, and Ray LaMontagne.

  • The 2026 Beacon Theatre concert schedule runs from February through October.
  • The venue will host multiple shows by comedians Jim Gaffigan and Bert Kreischer in April.
  • Mavis Staples will perform with special guest Allison Russell on February 28th.
  • The LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert is scheduled for March 5th.
  • Tedeschi Trucks Band will return to the Beacon for a 10-show run from March 10th to March 28th.

The players

Beacon Theatre

A historic concert venue on Manhattan's Upper West Side that has entertained audiences since 1929, featuring a mix of live music, comedy, and special events.

Zarna Garg

A comedian performing at the Beacon Theatre on February 13th, 2026.

Fortune Feimster

A comedian performing her "Takin' Care of Biscuits" comedy tour at the Beacon Theatre on February 14th, 2026.

John Oliver

A comedian and television host performing at the Beacon Theatre on multiple dates in 2026.

Seth Meyers

A comedian and television host performing at the Beacon Theatre on multiple dates in 2026.

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What they’re saying

“The Beacon Theatre has been a beloved part of the Upper West Side community for nearly a century, and we're thrilled to welcome back so many talented artists in 2026.”

— Beacon Theatre Management (Beacon Theatre press release)

What’s next

Tickets for the 2026 Beacon Theatre concert schedule will go on sale to the general public on March 1st, 2026.

The takeaway

The Beacon Theatre's diverse 2026 lineup demonstrates the venue's enduring appeal and ability to attract top-tier performers, cementing its status as a premier destination for live entertainment on Manhattan's Upper West Side.