It's a brand new year and the major concerts are already in full swing for January. From major country acts to the biggest names in rock and pop, celebrate live music with your favorite artists and discover new ones all over the Commonwealth.
NOTE: This is not a complete list of shows and certain schedules may change. Please check with the individual venues for the most up to date details.
RICHMOND CONCERTS
At The National
- Jan. 13 - Breaking Benjamin: Unplugged
- Jan. 14 - Umphrey's McGee
- Jan. 19 & 20 - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
- Jan. 26 - Saved By The 90s
- Jan. 27 - Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular
- Jan. 28 - Darcy & Jer
- Jan. 29 - Band of Horses
- Jan. 31 - Fit for a King + The Devil Wears Prada
- Jan. 11 - Moon Hooch
- Jan. 12 - White Ford Bronco
- Jan. 15 - We the Kings
- Jan. 18 - Fireside Collective
- Jan. 22 - Wednesday
- Jan. 30 - Daley
At the Dominion Energy Center
- Jan. 12 & 13 - A Tribute to Gospel Legend Richard Smallwood with the Richmond Symphony
- Jan. 20 & 21 - Brahms, The Romantic with the Richmond Symphony
CHARLOTTESVILLE CONCERTS
At the Jefferson Theater
- Jan. 13 - Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
- Jan. 19 - Steep Canyon Rangers
- Jan. 20 - anees
- Jan. 26 - The Legwarmers: The Ultimate 80s Tribute
- Jan. 28 - The Record Company
- Jan. 30 - JOSEPH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA CONCERTS
At the Beacon Theatre in Hopewell
- Jan. 11 - Ozzmosis: Ozzy Osbourne World Class Tribute Show
- Jan. 25 - On The Border: Ultimate Eagles Tribute
- Jan. 26 - An Evening with Masters of Motown
- Jan. 27 - SCHISM: TOOL Tribute Band
HAMPTON ROADS CONCERTS
At the Hampton Coliseum
- Jan. 27 - Frankie Beverly & Maze with The Isley Brothers
At the Norva in Norfolk
- Jan. 12 - Breaking Benjamin: Unplugged
- Jan. 13 - Umphrey's McGee
- Jan. 17 - Story of the Year
- Jan. 19 - The Legwarmers
- Jan. 27 - Saved By The 90s
- Jan. 28 - Beartooth
SHENANDOAH VALLEY CONCERTS
At the Golden Pony in Harrisonburg
- Jan. 14 - Vara Alta w/Half Heard Voices, Regression
- Jan. 26 - Crawford & Power w/Valerie McQueen
At the Bright Box Theater in Winchester
- Jan. 5 - Cursor, Future to Claim, Amanita
- Jan. 6 - Joey Harkum Duo w/ Kavoossi
- Jan. 12 - Crowded Streets: The Dave Matthews Band Experience presents: Dave and Tim
- Jan. 13 - Caressing Steel: A Tribute to the Music of RUSH
- Jan. 19 - Lindsay Lou w/ Griffin William Sherry
- Jan. 20 - Tim Goodin and The Blue Gems w/ Brennan Edwards
- Jan. 26 - Better Off Dead: A Grateful Dead Tribute
VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS CONCERTS
At the Berglund Center in Roanoke
- Jan. 31 - Extreme, Living Colour
At the Harvester Performance Center in Rocky Mount
- Jan. 13 - Rachael Hester & the Tennessee Walkers
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA CONCERTS
At the Paramount Center for the Arts in Bristol
- Jan. 5 - An Evening with Dailey & Vincent
At the Lincoln Theatre in Marion
- Jan. 27 - Molly Hatchet
NORTHERN VIRGINIA CONCERTS
At Wolf Trap National Park for Performing Arts in Vienna
- Jan. 16-21 - The Del McCoury Band
- Jan. 27 - Nashville Emerging Artists Night featuring Allison Park, Garrett Shultz, Rico Del Oro, Connor Christian, Maddie Lenhart, and Brenden Monroe
- Jan. 28 - Imagination: Coleridge-Taylor, Hahn, Ysaÿe, Bloch, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
At Jammin Java in Vienna
- Jan. 5 - Michael Clem & Cleidsner Bell
- Jan. 11 - BENJI & Their Orchestra
- Jan. 13 - The Tone Rangers
- Jan. 14 - Skelp
- Jan. 17 - An Evening with Jill Barber
- Jan. 18 - An Evening with Albert Lee
- Jan. 19 - Dan Bern
- Jan. 20 - Killer Deluxe
- Jan. 21 - Ahmet Aslan
- Jan. 22 - A Short Walk to Pluto
- Jan. 23 - Brendan Abernathy
- Jan. 24 - Kids That Fly
- Jan. 25 - Marcus Rezak
- Jan. 26 - Gone Cold
- Jan. 27 - Big Richard
- Jan. 28 - Killing Dayzies
- Jan. 29 - Lee DeWyze
- Jan. 31 - Mom Rock
At The Birchmere in Alexandria
- Jan. 5 & 6 - Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
- Jan. 9 - The Musical Box Commemorates The 50th Anniversary of Genesis – Selling England By The Pound
- Jan. 12 - Preacher Lawson
- Jan. 13 - Last Train Home
- Jan. 14 - Patrice Rushen
- Jan. 17 - All You Need Is Love: An All-Star Band Celebrates The Beatles 60th Anniversary In America
- Jan. 19 - Newmyer Flyer presents Laurel Canyon: Golden Songs of Los Angeles 1966-72
- Jan. 20 - Lyfe Jennings
- Jan. 24 - Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone
- Jan. 26 - Who’s Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
- Jan. 27 - Dar Williams
- Jan. 28 - Forever Tina: A Tribute to the Queen of Rock N’ Roll
At the State Theatre in Falls Church
- Jan. 5 - Jehovah's Favorite Choir: A Grateful Dead Experience
- Jan. 11 - Badfish: A Tribute To Sublime
- Jan. 12 - The Cast of Beatlemania
- Jan. 14 - Messer Chups
- Jan. 19 - Southern Accents: A Tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- Jan. 20 - The Smithereens with Robin Wilson of Gin Blossoms
- Jan. 24 - Meet Loaf: The Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute
- Jan. 26 - The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
- Jan. 27 - The Legwarmers
At the Tally Ho Theatre in Leesburg
- Jan. 5 - Get Poison’d: A Tribute to Poison
- Jan. 6 - U2Topia
- Jan. 12 - The Rush Experience
- Jan. 13 - Trial By Fire: A Journey Tribute
- Jan. 19 - Herr Metal
- Jan. 20 - Girlfriend In A Coma: A Tribute to Morrissey & The Smiths with Strange Souls
- Jan. 25 - Living Colour
- Jan. 26 - The Chad Dukes Show Friday Night Hootenanny Live
- Jan. 27 - Yacht Rock Night with Boat House Row
Are we missing any big concerts? Let us know in the comments below. For more big names coming to Virginia this month, go to virginia.org/music.
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