The State Theatre

From a source deep, abundant, and pure the river flows. It’s there on the map, marking place and time. Yet, the river changes as it remains a constant, carving away at the edges, making new pathways, gaining strength as it progresses forward. The Travelin’ McCourys are that river. Their concerts became can’t-miss events, whether headlining […]

Headline: The Devils are in the details… and they’re coming to State College! 🎸📖 Two of the greatest storytellers in rock, Craig Finn (@craigfinn) and Patterson Hood (@dbtrockshow), are bringing their collaborative tour to @TheStateTheatre on Saturday, July 11! This isn’t just a double bill—it’s Craig and Patterson on stage together all night, trading songs, sharing stories, and being backed […]

EagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles. EagleMania thrills internationally sold-out audiences with their stunning five part harmony, virtuoso guitar work and uncanny ability to emulate the distinct sound of The Eagles. The EagleMania show consists of the Eagles’ greatest hits, as well as select […]

Lush harmonies and big energy are coming to State College! 🎸✨ We are beyond excited to welcome The Lone Bellow to The State Theatre on Sunday, July 26. They’re touring their brand new album, What A Time To Be Alive, and if you’ve ever seen them live, you know this is going to be a night of pure, soul-stirring magic. […]

Celebrate Joe Cocker’s groundbreaking live album and tour, MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN! Serving as a dedication to Joe Cocker and Leon Russell, the show will be recreated with a 20-piece band in similar style of the original tour including, for your delight, Cosmic Kiddies, English Roadies, Children with the Answers, Cooking Italians, Presidents of Recording Companies, Acrobatics and Displays, […]

Throughout his 30+ year career, Tyminski has left his mark in every corner of modern music. His voice famously accompanies George Clooney’s performance of the Stanley Brothers’ classic song, “I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow,” in the film, Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? and his vocal collaboration with Swedish DJ Avicii on the song “Hey Brother” […]

St. Paul & The Broken Bones are a powerhouse soul ensemble from Alabama known for their electrifying live shows and impassioned vocals. Formed in Birmingham in 2011, the band features Paul Janeway (vocals), Jesse Phillips (bass), Browan Lollar (guitar), Kevin Leon (drums), Al Gamble (keyboards), Allen Branstetter (trumpet), Chad Fisher (trombone), and Amari Ansari (saxophone).

No fancy tricks, no gimmicks, just five musicians recreating the music of Fleetwood Mac to perfection with note for note renditions that no other Fleetwood Mac tribute on the touring scene today can come close to duplicating. Authentic-sounding and always respectful, TUSK leaves no stone unturned in replicating the sounds of one of the world’s […]

Truckin’ up to State College! 🌹⚡️ The wait is almost over. Splintered Sunlight is bringing the ultimate Grateful Dead experience back to The State Theatre on October 2nd! Whether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or just looking for those good vibes and incredible improvisation, you don’t want to miss this. Get ready to dance the night away in the Friedman Auditorium! […]

Fusing old school string band instrumentation with rock and roll exuberance, The Brothers Comatose cement their status as standard bearers of a thriving, innovative West Coast roots movement on their intoxicating new album, Golden Grass. Recorded with co-producers Greg Holden and Tim Bluhm, the collection is as diverse and enthralling as the California landscape itself—at […]

Steve Earle is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation. A protege of legendary songwriters Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, he quickly became a master storyteller in his own right, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, The Pretenders, and countless others. 1986 saw the […]