Live Shows in Rochester 2026
Live stage shows, magic, ballet, opera, and family entertainment in Rochester and nearby cities.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Browse live shows in Rochester, NY this year, including stage productions, musicals, plays, circuses, magic shows, ballet, opera, and family performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new events are announced.
- 216 Upcoming Shows
- 2 Live Shows This Weekend
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- World Oddities Expo
- Nov 14 · 11:00 AM · Rochester, NY
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Best Shows This Week & This Month
Featured theater shows, ballet, opera, circus, musicals, plays, and family shows across Rochester and surrounding areas.
Rochester Shows By Month & Dates
Upcoming Live Shows
Explore live stage performances, venues, and upcoming show dates in Rochester.Upcoming Live Shows: 216
- Nov 14, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — MUSEUM / EXHIBIT, Best Value, Weekend Event: World Oddities Expo at Rochester Riverside Convention Center,
123 E. Main St, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $60, Tickets Available: 37. Select Seats - Nov 15, 2026, 11:00 AM Sun — MUSEUM / EXHIBIT, Best Value, Weekend Event: World Oddities Expo at Rochester Riverside Convention Center, 123 E. Main St, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $60, Tickets Available: 37. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Carpenters Legacy at The Theater At Innovation Square, 131 Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $77, Avg. price ~ $93, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $166, Tickets Available: 124. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 2:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $228, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $183, Tickets Available: 76. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $286, Tickets Available: 37. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $178, Tickets Available: 90. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $188, Tickets Available: 68. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Sound of Music at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats, 875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 656. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $170, Tickets Available: 148. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Sound of Music at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats, 875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $121, Tickets Available: 990. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — LECTURE: Professor Brian Cox at Kodak Center Theater, 200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615, US. From $71, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 1609. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Sound of Music at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats, 875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $120, Tickets Available: 655. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $164, Tickets Available: 152. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Christmas with C.S. Lewis at The Theater At Innovation Square, 131 Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $72, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $163, Tickets Available: 119. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Sound of Music at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats, 875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $66, Avg. price ~ $125, Tickets Available: 1199. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas at OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $284, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Sound of Music at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats, 875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $126, Tickets Available: 600. Select Seats
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Rochester Shows By Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming live shows by season, weekend, and date.
All Shows in Rochester
Browse live stage productions, theatre performances, and entertainment shows happening across Rochester and nearby cities.
World Oddities Expo
123 E. Main St, Rochester, NY 14604
Upcoming Shows 8
Nov 14, 2026 11:00 AM
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623
Upcoming Shows 17
Nov 25, 2026 7:30 PM
The Sound Of Music
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 363
Dec 01, 2026 7:30 PM
Professor Brian Cox
200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615
Upcoming Shows 48
Dec 03, 2026 7:30 PM
Christmas with C.S. Lewis
131 Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604
Upcoming Shows 8
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
Blippi Live
200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615
Upcoming Shows 14
Dec 10, 2026 6:00 PM
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 117
Dec 10, 2026 7:00 PM
The Full Monty
795 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 10
Dec 10, 2026 7:30 PM
Winter Enchanted: A West End Christmas Show
200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615
Upcoming Shows 4
Dec 11, 2026 7:00 PM
It's A Wonderful Life
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 137
Dec 11, 2026 7:30 PM
Beetlejuice - The Musical
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 192
Dec 18, 2026 7:30 PM
A Christmas Story
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623
Upcoming Shows 198
Dec 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero
One War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
Upcoming Shows 177
Jan 14, 2027 7:00 PM
The Minutes
795 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14605
Upcoming Shows 8
Jan 28, 2027 7:30 PM
Kiss of The Spider Woman
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623
Upcoming Shows 14
Jan 29, 2027 7:30 PM
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Live Entertainment Venues
Explore theatres, performing arts centers, and venues hosting live shows in Rochester and nearby cities.
Blackfriars Theatre
Rochester, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 43
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Blue Cross Arena
Rochester, NY
Arena
Upcoming Shows 11
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ESL Ballpark
Rochester, NY
Stadium
Upcoming Shows 2
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Kodak Center Theater
Rochester, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 10
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OFC Creations Theatre Center
Rochester, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 90
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Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside
Rochester, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 4
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Rochester Riverside Convention Center
Rochester, NY
Convention Center
Upcoming Shows 2
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The Theater At Innovation Square
Rochester, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 4
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West Herr Auditorium Theatre
Rochester, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 50
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances in Rochester.
What types of live shows are happening in Rochester?
Live shows may include theatre productions, musicals, ballet performances, opera, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. Performance dates and venue schedules are updated often as new productions and touring events are announced.
Do live shows happen on weekdays?
Absolutely. Many venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest show dates.
Where are live shows usually performed in Rochester?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, performing arts centers, auditoriums, and entertainment venues across Rochester and nearby cities.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Some productions are designed for all ages, including family theatre, magic performances, and seasonal stage shows.
Do touring productions visit Rochester?
Yes. Many national and regional touring productions stop in Rochester throughout the year.
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