Ithaca State Theatre events

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Sun Sep 13 8:00pm
The Marcus King Band
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Sat Sep 19 8:00pm
Ira Glass
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Thu Oct 8 7:00pm
Brad Williams
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Fri Oct 9 8:00pm
Judy Collins
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Sun Oct 11 7:00pm
Fred Armisen
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Mon Nov 9 8:00pm
Sammy Rae and The Friends & Melt
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY
Fri Nov 20 8:00pm
The Wailin' Jennys
Ithaca State Theatre  •  Ithaca, NY




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Ithaca State Theatre tickets & upcoming events

Ithaca State Theatre is a standout location for events in Ithaca. We offer a complete guide to upcoming concerts, including Ithaca State Theatre tickets, seating charts, parking details, and an interactive event calendar for Ithaca, NY. The State Theatre of Ithaca is one of those hidden gems where history meets a vibrant, eclectic vibe. Nestled right in the heart of Ithaca, this venue has been a local favorite for decades, hosting everything from indie films to lively concerts. If you’ve ever caught a show here, you know it’s got that perfect mix of vintage charm and modern flair. The theatre’s been the home for the Cinemapolis film series since 2014, showcasing independent and thought-provoking films that you might not find anywhere else. Plus, they’ve got backstage facilities that support traveling performances, making it a real hub for the arts community. The seats are pretty comfy, especially the rear orchestra ones, good for catching a show without breaking the bank, and the side balcony offers some seriously stunning views, especially if you’re into intricate set designs or just want a little extra height. Getting here’s a breeze thanks to the nearby bus stop, so no worries about parking chaos. It's not just about movies or concerts, though; the theatre is a historic landmark that brings regional and national talent to Ithaca’s stage. Whether you’re into catching a concert by The Wailin’ Jennys, enjoying VIP perks with Sammy Rae and The Friends, or just looking for an affordable seat at a Judy Collins show, this place has something for everyone. Honestly, if you’re looking to experience Ithaca’s lively arts scene, this theatre should definitely be on your radar.

Parking & Directions for Ithaca State Theatre


111 W State Street, Ithaca, NY
14853, US


1. City Parking Garage - 0.2 miles, $1/hour
2. Green Street Parking Garage - 0.3 miles, $1/hour
3. Street Parking (metered) - 0.1 miles, $1.50/hour
4. Cayuga Street Lot - 0.4 miles, $2/day
5. Seneca Street Lot - 0.5 miles, $2/day

Ithaca State Theatre concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in Ithaca

The State Theatre of Ithaca is a premier live entertainment venue renowned for hosting a diverse lineup of performances throughout the year. In 2026, visitors can look forward to an exciting array of concerts featuring acclaimed artists and bands. On september 13th, 2026, the soulful sounds of The Marcus King Band will take the stage, promising an unforgettable evening of blues and rock. Later in the year, comedy fans can catch Brad Williams on october 8th, followed by a captivating performance by Judy Collins on October 9th. The theatre will also showcase Ira Glass, the legendary radio host, on September 19th, as well as the popular folk group The Wailin' Jennys on november 20th. Music enthusiasts will enjoy Sammy Rae and The Friends along with Melt on November 9th, as they bring their vibrant energies to Ithaca. Spring concerts include the high-energy tribute band Start Making Sense & The Ocean Avenue Stompers Horns on may 2nd, offering a dynamic blend of music styles. Whether you're into comedy, folk, rock, or jazz, the State Theatre of Ithaca provides a vibrant cultural hub with performances scheduled from late summer through spring, making it a must-visit destination for entertainment lovers.