Jonas Brothers, Meghan Trainor, The Chainsmokers
The Today Show Summer Concert Series takes place mostly on Fridays from May to September. The 2021 lineup includes H.E.R., Coldplay, Cynthia Erivo, Blake Shelton and more!
"As in previous years, there will be in-person concerts on the TODAY Plaza, but also virtual performances, exclusive artist interviews and surprises for viewers. Audiences will be limited to a small, select group."
May – August; Fridays (some variations)
49th Street and Rockefeller Plaza
Previous Years Info: Fans are encouraged to visit the plaza outside "Today’s" Studio 1A for the performances. Viewing is on a first-come, first-served basis. Entrance is located at 48th Street and Rockefeller Plaza in New York City (See: Rockefeller Center Guide). To get the best spot, fans should try to arrive by 5 a.m. Generally, concerts happen rain or shine. Sign up for Today Show Newsletter to be eligible for Fan Passes.
TODAY Show Summer Concert Series 2021
MAY
- 6 – OneRepublic
- 21 – Blake Shelton
JUNE
- 11 – Maroon 5
- 17 – Coldplay
- 25 – H.E.R.
JULY
- TBD
AUGUST
- 13 – Ben Platt
- 20 – Cynthia Erivo
- 23 – LIZZO
SEPTEMBER
- TBD
Additional Today Show Summer Concert performances may be announced throughout the season.
- More Info: today.com/music-series
- How To Get a Fan Pass: http://www.today.com/concertseries
- Announced: May 7, 2021
- https://www.today.com/today/tdna217679
Rockefeller Center Discount Passes
Rockefeller Center Tour Options
- Both the Rock Center Tour and Top of the Rock are usually included with all the major NYC Attractions Passes.
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- Buy with your Top of the Rock pass directly at the Rock Center site
More Info: Visiting Rockefeller Center
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Hotels Near Rockefeller Center
Best Hotels Near Rockefeller Center
Some of our top value picks near Rockefeller Center include:
- The Jewel facing Rockefeller Center - great value and location. My NY high school classmates stayed here for our reunion
- Radisson Hotel Midtown-Fifth Avenue - rebranded and reopened in August 2019, some suites & kitchens.
- 3 West Club - consistently receives excellent reviews, especially the location and value for the price.
- Radio City Apartments - a NYC Insider Guide Favorite
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More Summer Concerts in NYC:
Summer Concert Series Schedules
(May - September)
- Jones Beach Concert Series
- Good Morning America Summer Concert Series
- TODAY Show Summer Concert Series Rockefeller Plaza
- Central Park SummerStage
- Amphitheater at Coney Island
- Forest Hills Stadium
June Concerts, Shows and Events
- Justin Bieber - June 13-14, 2022 @ MSG
- Mötley Crüe with Def Leppard, Poison, Joan Jett - June 24, 2022 @ Citi Field
- Billy Joel - June 10, 2022 @ MSG - NEW SHOW!
- Big Time Rush - June 30, 2022 @ MSG
- Paul McCartney - June 16, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Coldplay - June 4-5, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Governors Ball Music Festival - June 10-12, 2022 @ Citi Field
- Jones Beach - Doobie Brothers & Michael McDonald, Tears for Fears, Steely Dan ++
- Belmont Stakes - June 9-11, 2022
See All: NYC Concerts Shows June
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July New York City Shows and Concerts
- Elton John - July 23, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Billy Joel - July 20, 2022 @ MSG - NEW SHOW!
- The Weeknd - July 16, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Foo Fighters - July 17, 2022 @ Citi Field
- Central Park Summerstage - Barenaked Ladies, Gin Blossoms & Toad The Wet Sprocket + more shows
- Jones Beach - Josh Groban, Chicago, Backstreet Boys, Third Eye Blind, Kevin Hart & Chris Rock, Phish, ++
See All: NYC Concerts Shows July
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August NYC Concerts and Shows
- Rage Against the Machine - Aug 8-20, 2022 @ MSG
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Aug 17, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Lady Gaga - Aug 11, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Swedish House Mafia - Aug 3, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Kenny Chesney - Aug 13, 2022 @ MetLife Stadium (NJ)
- Rage Against the Machine - August 8-14, 2022 @ MSG
- Billy Joel - Aug 24, 2022 @ MSG - NEW SHOW!
- Alicia Keys - August 11-12, 2022 @ Radio City Music Hall
- Roger Waters - August 30-31, 2022 @ MSG
- Jones Beach - see schedule
- Central Park Summerstage - see schedule
See All: NYC Concerts Shows August
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September NYC Concerts and Events
- Billy Joel - September 9, 2022 @ MSG - NEW SHOW!
- Pearl Jam - Sept 11, 2022 @ MSG
- Ben Platt - Sept 27, 2022 @ MSG
- New Order & Pet Shop Boys - Sept 23 @ Barclays Center , Sept 28, 2022 @ MSG
- Electric Zoo Festival - September 2-4, 2022
- Jones Beach - please check schedule
See All: NYC Concerts Shows September
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Prior Today Show Summer Concerts
TODAY Show Summer Concert Series 2019
MAY
- 6 – JENNIFER LOPEZ
- 23 – SHERYL CROW *Thursday in Indianapolis
- 31 – THOMAS RHETT
JUNE
- 7 – JONAS BROTHERS
- 21 – THE CHAINSMOKERS
- 27 – DAN + SHAY
JULY
- 12 – MAGGIE ROGERS
- 19 – KACEY MUSGRAVES
- 26 – ANDY GRAMMER
AUGUST
- 16 – ALOE BLACC
- 23 – LIZZO
SEPTEMBER
- 2 – WHY DON’T WE
TODAY Show Summer Concerts 2018
MAY
- 15 – Meghan Trainor
- 25 – Darius Rucker
- 28 – Troye Sivan
JUNE
- 1 – Shawn Mendes
- 8 – Kelly Clarkson
- 12 – Dierks Bentley
- 15 – Christina Aguilera
- 22 – 5 Seconds of Summer
- 25 – Dan + Shay
- 29 – Panic! at the Disco
JULY
- 6 – Lady Antebellum
- 13 – Maroon 5
- 20 – Charlie Puth
- 27 – Julia Michaels
AUGUST
- 2 – Keith Urban
- 10 – Jason Mraz
- 17 – Cole Swindell
More Info: www.today.com/concertseries
Announced: May 4, 2018
2017
MAY
- 9 – Harry Styles (Tuesday)
- 15 – New Kids on the Block (Monday)
- 16 – Zac Brown Band (Tuesday)
- 19 – Mary J. Blige
- 26 – Miley Cyrus
- 29 – Niall Horan
JUNE
- 2 – Thomas Rhett
- 9 – Halsey
- 16 – Shania Twain
- 30 – Charlie Puth
JULY
- 6 – Ed Sheeran
- 7 – Flo Rida
- 18 – Chris Stapleton
- 21 – DNCE
- 28 – Fitz and The Tantrums
AUGUST
- 4 – Brad Paisley
- 18 – Hailee Steinfeld
- 25 – Jason Aldean
