The Xcite Center at Parx Casino has established itself as the region’s premier destination for live entertainment.
The state-of-the-art venue offers a diverse lineup of high-profile acts, including major names in music, comedy, and podcasts.
The Xcite Center was created to provide an intimate concert experience, the center’s layout aims to bring audiences closer to the performers than traditional large-scale venues.
Some of the upcoming shows:
Prince Again
A Tribute to Prince
Friday, June 12, 2026 • 8pm
Prince Again is a high-energy tribute show celebrating the music, style, and undeniable legacy of Prince. Delivering iconic hits with electrifying performances, the show captures the look, sound, and spirit of the Purple One. From timeless anthems to unforgettable stage presence, Prince Again gives audiences a true taste of Prince’s magic. Doors open at 7pm!
All McCartney Live
Beatles-McCartney-Wings
Saturday, June 20, 2026 • 8pm
ALL MCCARTNEY LIVE is a modern concert experience celebrating the full musical legacy of Sir Paul McCartney–from The Beatles and Wings to his iconic solo career. Led by international touring musician Ian B. Garcia, known for his Paul portrayals in Broadway’s RAIN and London’s West End hit LET IT BE, the show blends classic songs with today’s sound and tech for a nostalgic journey from 1963 to now. After 15+ years performing as “the cute Beatle,” Garcia now brings Paul’s music into the present–and it’s an experience fans don’t want to miss. Doors open at 7pm.
Fitz and The Tantrums
Man on the Moon Tour
Friday, June 26, 2026 • 8pm
Fitz and The Tantrums are a multi-platinum soul-pop band led by Michael “Fitz” Fitzpatrick, known for infectious hits like “HandClap,” “The Walker,” and “Out of My League.” With their forthcoming album Man On The Moon, the band embraces complete creative freedom, delivering their boldest and most cohesive collection yet–rooted in classic soul, fearless pop, and electrifying live energy. Sixteen years into their career, Fitz and The Tantrums continue to evolve while staying true to the sound that made them unforgettable. Doors open at 7pm.
Everything or Nothing
Vietnamese Show
Saturday, June 27, 2026 • 10:30pm
TẤT CẢ HOẶC KHÔNG LÀ GÌ CẢ – EVERYTHING OR NOTHING
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL SUMMER VIETNAMESE CONCERT FEATURING CAO THAI SON, MYRA TRAN, NHAT TINH ANH, ANGEL GIA HAN, MC THANH TUNG AND THE SAMBA BAND
TẤT CẢ HOẶC KHÔNG LÀ GÌ CẢ – EVERYTHING OR NOTHING
MỜI QUÝ KHÁCH ĐẾN DỰ CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CA NHẠC HỘI MÙA HÈ TẤT CẢ HOẶC KHÔNG LÀ GÌ CẢ VỚI SỰ THAM GIA CỦA CA SĨ CAO THÁI SƠN, MYRA TRẦN, NHẬT TINH ANH, ANGEL GIA HÂN, MC THANH TÙNG , THE SAMBA BAND
Don’t miss your chance to see this incredible show LIVE at the #1 casino in Pennsylvania! Doors open at 9:30pm.
Wayne Brady
Saturday, July 18, 2026 • 8pm
Wayne Brady is a five-time Emmy Award winner and multi-talented force in entertainment, known for his standout work on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Let’s Make a Deal, and a long list of hit TV, stage, and music projects. A singer, actor, producer, and Broadway star, he’s earned two Grammy nominations, won The Masked Singer, and brought his creativity to acclaimed roles in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, The Wiz, Kinky Boots, and Hamilton. Beyond the spotlight, Brady is a passionate advocate for mental health and LGBTQIA+ representation, using his platform to push for inclusion, visibility, and real change. Doors open at 7pm.
WMMR Presents Gene Simmons Band
Friday, July 24, 2026 • 8pm
Gene Simmons Band delivers a high-energy rock show led by the legendary KISS co-founder and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Gene Simmons. Backed by an elite group of musicians, the band performs iconic hits and fan-favorite classics with the larger-than-life stage presence Simmons is known for. From timeless rock anthems to powerhouse musicianship, Gene Simmons Band brings an unforgettable concert experience to every crowd. Doors open at 7pm.
Gabby Barrett
Friday, August 14, 2026 • 8pm
Gabby Barrett is a chart-topping country music star known for her powerhouse vocals and heartfelt songwriting. She broke out with her debut hit “I Hope,” which became one of the most successful country songs by a female artist in recent years. Blending modern country with pop influences, Gabby has quickly become one of the genre’s most exciting voices. Doors open at 7pm.
Ben Bankas
Saturday, August 22, 2026 • 8pm
Don’t miss your chance to see Ben Bankas LIVE at the #1 casino in Pennsylvania! Doors open at 7pm.
WMGK presents George Thorogood & The Destroyers
The Baddest Show on Earth
Friday, August 28, 2026 • 8pm
George Thorogood & The Destroyers are a high-energy blues rock band known for their gritty sound and no-frills attitude. Fronted by George Thorogood, they rose to fame in the late 1970s and ’80s with hits like “Bad to the Bone” and “I Drink Alone.” Their music blends classic blues with rock and roll, delivering raw, barroom-style performances that have made them a staple of American rock for decades.
Doors open at 7pm.
The Australian Pink Floyd Show
The Happiest Days of Our Lives – Greatest Hits 26
Saturday, August 29, 2026 • 8pm
The Australian Pink Floyd Show is the world’s leading Pink Floyd tribute, renowned for note-for-note musical precision and a breathtaking production featuring lasers, inflatables, and immersive visuals. Formed in Australia in 1988, the band has sold over four million tickets worldwide, performed in more than 35 countries, and even shared the stage with Pink Floyd members David Gilmour and Rick Wright. Widely hailed as “the gold standard,” TAPFS delivers an authentic, unforgettable Pink Floyd experience to fans across the globe. Doors open at 7pm.
Smokey Robinson
Legacy of Love Tour
Friday, September 18, 2026 • 8pm
Smokey Robinson is a legendary Motown singer-songwriter, producer, and executive whose career spans decades of iconic hits. As the founder of The Miracles and a key figure in building Motown Records alongside Berry Gordy, he helped define the sound of an era with classics like “The Tracks of My Tears” and “Cruisin’.” A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Living Legend, Robinson remains one of music’s most influential and enduring voices. Doors open at 7pm.
Michael Carbonaro
WONDERBOY
Saturday, September 19, 2026 • 8pm
Michael Carbonaro is a magician, comedian, and actor best known for his hidden-camera magic series The Carbonaro Effect. Blending sleight-of-hand illusions with comedy, he performs unbelievable tricks on unsuspecting people in everyday settings, capturing their genuine reactions. Carbonaro has also toured nationally with his live stage shows, bringing his quirky humor and mind-bending magic to audiences across the country. Doors open at 7pm.
Roger Daltrey
A Great Night Out
Friday, September 25, 2026 • 8pm
Roger Daltrey returns to the stage in 2026! A deeply personal show that blends The Who classics, rare gems, and solo favorites from his extraordinary career. Backed by a semi-acoustic, rock-driven band, the performance offers a fresh, intimate take on iconic songs, alongside candid stories that give you an inside look into rock history. Exciting stories, setlist surprises, and the same unmistakable voice, this is a rare opportunity to experience one of rock’s most legendary performers in an up-close and personal setting.
Terry Fator
Pure Imagination
Friday, October 16, 2026 • 8pm
Terry Fator is an award-winning ventriloquist, comedian, and singer best known for winning Season 2 of America’s Got Talent and redefining modern ventriloquism. With a cast of unforgettable puppet characters and impressive vocal talent, he delivers a one-of-a-kind show blending comedy, music, and celebrity impressions. Fator has also headlined in Las Vegas for years, earning recognition as one of the most successful entertainers in live performance. Doors open at 7pm.
Sebastian Bach
with special guest Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses
Friday, October 23, 2026 • 8pm
Sebastian Bach is a powerhouse rock vocalist best known as the frontman of Skid Row, where he delivered iconic hits like “18 and Life,” “I Remember You,” and “Youth Gone Wild.” Renowned for his electrifying voice and larger-than-life stage presence, he helped define late ’80s and early ’90s hard rock and heavy metal.
Beyond music, Bach has built a diverse career across Broadway, television, and film, appearing in productions like Jekyll & Hyde and shows such as Gilmore Girls and Trailer Park Boys.
After decades of global success and millions of albums sold, he continues to evolve as a solo artist, returning with new music like his album Child Within the Man, proving his passion for rock ‘n’ roll remains as strong as ever. Doors open at 7pm.
Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
WDAS presents A Tribute to Gamble & Huff with special guests Morris Day, Ruben Studdard & Shanice Wilson – Benefitting the Universal Charter Schools
Friday, October 30, 2026 • 7pm
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are Grammy-winning songwriters and producers widely regarded as one of the most influential duos in modern R&B and pop music. Rising to prominence in the 1980s, they crafted a signature sound that helped define hits for artists like Janet Jackson, Prince, and Boyz II Men. With dozens of chart-topping records and a lasting impact on contemporary music, their production and songwriting have shaped the sound of multiple generations. Doors open at 6pm.
America
The Happy Trails Tour
Saturday, October 31, 2026 • 7pm
America is a British-American rock band famous for their melodic folk-rock hits in the 1970s, including “A Horse with No Name” and “Sister Golden Hair.” Known for their rich harmonies and catchy acoustic-driven songs, they became a defining voice of soft rock and classic radio. The band continues to tour, delighting fans with their timeless sound that blends folk, rock, and pop. Doors open at 6pm.
Chris D’Elia
Go For It The Tour
Saturday, November 7, 2026 • 8pm
Don’t miss Chris D’Elia LIVE at the Xcite Center! Doors open at 7pm.
WMGK presents Grand Funk Railroad
Friday, November 13, 2026 • 8pm
Grand Funk Railroad, the legendary “American Band,” continues to electrify audiences more than five decades after their 1969 debut. Founding members Don Brewer and Mel Schacher lead an all-star lineup delivering hard-driving rock classics like We’re an American Band, The Loco-Motion, and Some Kind of Wonderful on their Still Shinin’ On Tour 2026. With over 25 million albums sold, multiple platinum hits, and an unmatched live energy, Grand Funk remains one of America’s most powerful and enduring rock acts. Doors open at 7pm.
Mitchell Tenpenny
Speed of Light Tour
Friday, November 20, 2026 • 8pm
Mitchell Tenpenny is a country music artist from Nashville, Tennessee, known for blending traditional country with pop influences. He rose to fame with hits like “Drunk Me” and has built a strong fanbase through his relatable lyrics and energetic performances. Tenpenny continues to be a prominent voice in modern country music. Doors open at 7pm.
Tommy Chong
Saturday, November 21, 2026 • 8pm
Tommy Chong is a legendary actor, comedian, author, and cannabis activist best known as one half of Cheech & Chong. With six gold records and eight hit films–including the groundbreaking Up in Smoke–he helped define stoner comedy and shape American counterculture. Today, he continues to advocate for cannabis through his brand with Cheech Marin and their latest documentary, Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie. Doors open at 7pm.
Jonathan Van Ness
Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026
Friday, December 4, 2026 • 8pm
Not all heroes wear capes, some wear heels. Patriarchy, misogyny, sexism, they don’t stand a chance when JVN comes to town. Come tear it all down with Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye, Fun & Slutty) for a night of stand-up comedy with a dash of see you next Tuesday. After being featured in an unfortunate pro-Trump campaign ad – “Kamala is for the they/them” – JVN had a lot of healing to do. What better place to do that than on stage with a great bag and fabulous hair? This hour can easily replace your core & cheeks workout (your face cheeks), making it a gift for both your mental and physical health. Come for the laughs – stay for the community, and the unapologetic queer joy. Doors open at 7pm.
Michelle Wolf
Best Job in the World
Saturday, December 5, 2026 • 8pm
Michelle Wolf is a sharp, fearless comedian, writer, and host known for her bold humor and unapologetic commentary on politics and culture. She rose to prominence as a contributor on The Daily Show and gained national attention hosting the 2018 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. With her signature wit and no-holds-barred style, she has become one of the most distinctive voices in stand-up comedy today. Doors open at 7pm.
Matt Mathews
Not What I Ordered World Tour
Saturday, February 6, 2027 • 7pm
Life rarely turns out the way we planned – and nobody knows that better than Matt Mathews. In his brand new tour, Not What I Ordered, Matt brings his unfiltered stories, wild family chaos, farm life disasters, relationships, fame, and everyday struggles to the stage with the brutally honest humor fans love him for.
From awkward encounters and small-town drama to the reality of chasing dreams while trying to hold it all together, Matt proves that sometimes the best moments come from everything going completely off the rails. Equal parts hilarious, heartfelt, and outrageously relatable, Not What I Ordered is a night of comedy that reminds us life may not give you what you expected… but it’ll definitely give you something to laugh about. Doors open at 6pm.
This post is done in partnership with Parx Casino.