Ten upcoming concerts to fill your fall schedule

Chris Stapleton will return to Tuscaloosa this October. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

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Chris Stapleton will return to Tuscaloosa this October. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Irene Richardson, Culture Editor

  1.    Keith Urban: Aug. 26 at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

The country star will perform Sunday in the outdoor venue starting at 7:30 p.m. Joining him is musician Kelsea Ballerini. Tickets are purchased through the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater website and start at $49.50 per ticket.

  1.    St. Paul and the Broken Bones: Sept. 7 at Druid City Music Hall

To gain access to this show, pre-order the band’s new album “Young Sick Camellia” through Oz Music. The store is located at 506 14th St. in Tuscaloosa. Upon buying the album you are given a ticket permitting entrance to the show. The band performs at 8:30 p.m. with doors opening at 7:30 p.m.

  1.    Skizzy Mars, Sept. 27 at Druid City Music Hall

Aside from general admission tickets, this concert has the option to purchase a meet-and-greet package which includes early entrance into the show, one ticket, one meet and greet with the artist and one piece of Skizzy Mars’ merchandise. This offer is $79 or $17 for general admission tickets only. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and Skizzy Mars will perform starting at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are purchased through the Druid City Music Hall website.

  1.    Anderson East: Oct. 7 at Druid City Music Hall

This all-ages event offers three options for tickets. Tickets may be purchased for $20 ahead of time on the venue’s website or for $22 at the door on the night of the event. For $30 the premium pit ticket includes access to the front of the pit and early entry into Druid City. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. and doors open at 6:00 p.m.

  1.    Odesza: Oct. 9 at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

The popular EDM duo is set to perform at the beginning of October.  Some of their hits include “Sun Models” and “Across the Room”. They will be joined by artists Jai Wolf and Evan Giia. General admission for the event is $45 but a full list of ticket options is found by searching Tuscaloosa Amphitheater online.

  1.    Colony House: Oct. 9 at Druid City Music Hall

Colony House will perform its show with The New Respects starting at 8:30 p.m. Although this is a rock group, the band is untraditional in the genre by having a more indie feel to its music. The event is general admission and standing room only. Tickets are $15 if purchased in advance through the venue’s website or $18 the day of the show.

  1.    The Black Jacket Symphony: Oct. 12 at the Bama Theater

This unique cover band performs an entire iconic album at each concert. On October 12 they will cover Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers “Damn the Beautiful”. Tickets may be purchased through the Black Jacket Symphony website.

  1.    Cherub: Oct. 17 at Druid City Music Hall

Performing with Maddy O’neal, Cherub comes to Druid City mid-October. “Doses and Mimosas,” one of their most popular songs, is rated #1 on Spotify. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $20 for general admission. To purchase yours, visit the venue’s website.

  1.    Chris Stapleton: Oct. 18 at the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater

Marty Stuart and Brent Cobb join Chris Stapleton on stage at the amphitheater this fall. Most widely known for his songs “Tennessee Whiskey” and “ Broken Halos,” Stapleton has a strong following in the Tuscaloosa community. To purchase tickets, visit the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater website. The artists are set to perform starting at 7:00 p.m.

  1.    SoMo: Nov. 2 at Druid City Music Hall

Self-identifying as an R&B artist, SoMo is offering several exclusive ticket packages to his performance. General admission is $25 in advance or $30 the day of the show, but there are also several different options which range from $59 to $299. A few of the items include a meet and greet with SoMo, a private bus tour and early admission into the show. To view a full list of packages Somo’s page on the Druid City Music Hall website.