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SatchVai Band Ft Joe Satriani & Steve Vai with Animals As Leaders

Name: SatchVai Band Ft Joe Satriani & Steve Vai with Animals As Leaders
Start: 2026-05-27T19:30:00+0000
Location: The Santander Performing Arts Center

May 27, 2026 7:30 pm

The Santander Performing Arts Center
136 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601

Witness the electrifying collaboration of guitar virtuosos Joe Satriani and Steve Vai as they take the stage with their SatchVai Band, joined by the progressive metal group Animals As Leaders, for an unforgettable evening of mind-bending musicianship.

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Why We Like It

Satriani and Vai are renowned for their technical mastery and innovative guitar playing, pushing the boundaries of the instrument.
Animals As Leaders bring their unique blend of progressive metal, showcasing their intricate compositions and virtuosic performances.
The Santander Performing Arts Center provides an intimate and acoustically-superior setting to fully immerse yourself in the music.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-attend for guitar enthusiasts, progressive rock/metal fans, and anyone who appreciates virtuosic musicianship and boundary-pushing live performances.

In the Spotlight

Joe Satriani

A legendary guitarist renowned for his technical mastery, innovative playing style, and influential contributions to the world of instrumental rock.

Steve Vai

A pioneering guitarist, composer, and producer, known for his virtuosic playing, innovative techniques, and collaborations with some of the biggest names in rock and metal.

Animals As Leaders

A progressive metal trio known for their intricate, genre-blending compositions and virtuosic performances, pushing the boundaries of what is possible on their instruments.

About the Venue

The Santander Performing Arts Center

A state-of-the-art performing arts venue in Reading, PA, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate setting, providing an optimal experience for music lovers.