Concerts we’re excited for in 2024

Get your credit cards ready — here are some concerts coming to Lexington that you won’t want to miss.

A tall towering statue surrounded by fountains and greenery

The Publisher welcomes visitors to Central Bank Center + Rupp Arena. | Photo courtesy of VisitLEX

Are concerts on your 2024 bucket list? Lexingtonians will be happy to know that the new year is bringing an epic lineup of musical performances to town.

We’ve put together a list of just some of the artists that will be making a stop over the next several months.

Rupp Arena

Our North Star of major concerts is turning up the heat this year, with some of the world’s biggest artists bringing their tours to the 859.

  • Wednesday, Feb. 7 | Pantera
  • Sunday, March 10 | Drake with J. Cole
  • Thursday, March 28 | Lynyrd Skynyrd + ZZ Top
  • Saturday, March 30 | Fall Out Boy
  • Friday, April 12 | Cody Johnson
  • Friday, April 26 + Saturday, April 27 | Billy Strings
  • Saturday, June 15 | Tim McGraw
  • Wednesday, July 24 | Olivia Rodrigo
  • Thursday, Aug. 1 | Blink-182

Manchester Music Hall

Manchester Street’s go-to mid-sized venue has hosted countless legendary acts, and this year proves no different.

  • Thursday, Jan. 18 | Gangstagrass
  • Friday, Jan. 19 | American Aquarium
  • Thursday, March 14 | Deana Carter
  • Saturday, March 16 | Black Flag
  • Wednesday, April 3 | Drew Holcomb + The Neighbors
A band playing on a stage.

The Burl hosts ~300 shows a year. | Photo by Sydney Janda

The Burl

Both local and international artists have taken the stage with the iconic stained glass design as their backdrop.

  • Saturday, Jan. 27 | Movie Jail, Letters of Acceptance, The Dreaded Laramie
  • Saturday, Feb. 3 | Moonshiners Ball Afterglow Party
  • Thursday, Feb. 8 | AMNIA
  • Saturday, Feb. 17 | Vinyl Richie
  • Saturday, March 9 | The Wldlfe
  • Friday, March 15 | JP Saxe
  • Friday, April 5 | flipturn

What concerts do you have on your calendar for this year? Let us know.