SALT LAKE CITY — Next year is already trying to make up for the shortage of live concerts in 2020.
Here’s a rundown of all the big shows in Utah that were slated for 2020 — the canceled, the postponed and, as of now, the concerts on this year’s calendar that are still happening.
This list is not all-inclusive and will be updated as new information comes in. Businesses that cancel their shows can send information to features@deseretnews.com.
Vivint Arena
Canceled
- Aug. 14 – Camila Cabello (refunds are currently being processed, according to Vivint Arena’s website).
- Oct. 11 — Judas Priest (tickets will automatically be refunded from the ticketing company in approximately 30 days)
- Oct. 15 — Def Leppard with ZZ Top
Set for 2021
- Feb. 6 — Michael Buble (rescheduled from May)
- April 10 — Impractical Jokers
- June 13 — Justin Bieber (rescheduled from June)
- June 26 — JoJo Siwa
- July 27 — The Weeknd
- Aug. 7 — Alan Jackson (originally scheduled for Oct. 2)
- Sept. 24 — Luke Combs (concert was originally scheduled for Oct. 22)
Postponed indefinitely
Note: When these shows are rescheduled, original tickets will remain valid for the new date. For information on refunds, visit Vivint Arena’s website.
- Dan + Shay
- Ozuna
- Post Malone
- Roger Waters
- Celine Dion
- Cher
- Tame Impala
- The Killers? (This concert was originally scheduled for Aug. 19, but tickets have yet to go on sale, and new tour dates haven’t been announced).
USANA Amphitheatre
Canceled
Note: Refunds should’ve been automatically processed. For more information, visit livenation.com.
- July 21 — Foreigner
- July 24 — Incubus with 311
- Aug. 7 — Niall Horan
- Aug. 9 — Korn and Faith No More
- Aug. 14 — AJR with Quinn XCII
- Sept. 1 — The Black Crowes
- Sept. 10 — Sammy Hagar & The Circle with special guest Night Ranger
- Sept. 19 — Nickelback
- Nov. 1 — Country Megaticket
Rescheduled for 2021
- June 15 — An Evening with Chicago and their Greatest Hits
- June 24 — Chris Stapleton
- June 29 — Santana
- July 10 — Lindsey Stirling
- July 22 — Thomas Rhett
- July 23 — Maroon 5
- July 27 — Goo Goo Dolls
- July 29 – Halsey
- Aug. 5 — Backstreet Boys
- Aug. 8 — Alanis Morrisette
- Aug. 31 – Disturbed
- Sept. 8 — Megadeth/Lamb of God
- Sept. 18 — Matchbox Twenty
- Sept. 22 — Kiss
Kiss has officially been postponed a second time. The show was originally supposed to happen September 2019, but Gene Simmons tweeted the day before that the band would have to postpone the Salt Lake show to 2020 so he could have a medical procedure done in Los Angeles.
Now, the show has been pushed back to Sept. 22, 2021. Tickets will be honored for the new date, and refunds are also being offered.
- Sept. 29 — Doobie Brothers
Maverik Center
Still happening?
- Dec. 6 — Jeff Dunham (rescheduled from April)
Rescheduled for 2021
- May 15 — Lauren Daigle
- May 20 — James Taylor and his All-Star Band
- Aug. 30 — Jaripeo Baile
Postponed indefinitely
- The Lumineers (This concert was originally scheduled for Aug. 12)
Eccles Theater
Canceled
Note: Tickets should have been automatically refunded within two weeks of cancellation announcement.
- Aug. 21 — Jim Jeffries
- Oct. 6 — Juanes
- Nov. 8 — Celtic Thunder
Rescheduled for 2021
- Jan. 22-23 — Little Big Town
- April 17 – #IMomSoHard
- April 24 — Bill Maher
- May 24 — Adam Ant (This concert, now at the Capitol Theatre, was originally scheduled for Sept. 23)
- May 27 — Neil deGrasse Tyson
- July 24 — Joe Bonamassa
- July 31 — Jason Isbell
- Aug. 13 — Maks and Val live
- Nov. 17 — David Sedaris
Postponed indefinitely
Note: Tickets already purchased will be valid for the new dates, according to the venue’s website)
- Mandy Moore (originally scheduled for May 8)
- Whose Live Anyway? (originally scheduled for May 30)
- Carol Burnett (originally scheduled for June 1-2)
Kingsbury Hall
Still happening?
- Sept. 25 — Ryan Hamilton
- Dec. 9-12 — The Lower Lights
Set for 2021
- July 21 — “The Masked Singer” National Tour
Abravanel Hall
Canceled
- Oct. 25 — John Cleese
Rescheduled for 2021
- May 15 — Nathan Pacheco (originally scheduled for Aug. 21)
- June 11 — Iliza Shlesinger (originally scheduled for Aug. 28)
Tuacahn Amphitheatre
Still happening?
As of Aug. 20, the following shows are still on for this year, according to a Tuachan representative:
- Sept. 25 — Beatles tribute “The Fab Four”
- Oct. 2-3 — Hotel California (Eagles tribute)
- Oct. 9-10 — “Abbamania: The Magic and Music of ABBA”
- Oct. 16 — “Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees”
- Oct. 23-24 — Brian Regan (recently bumped up from Oct. 26-27)
- Oct. 28-31 — Odyssey Dance Theatre’s “Thriller” (recently pushed back from Oct. 27-31)
- Nov. 5-6 — The Beach Boys
- Nov. 7 — Lee Brice
- Nov. 12 — The Magic of Queen
- Nov. 13-14 — David Archuleta
Rescheduled for 2021
- March 13 — Brody Dolyniuk presents Elton John’s greatest hits
- March 19 — Bill Engvall
- April 10 — Scotty McCreery
- April 17 — The Oak Ridge Boys
- May 1 — Kristin Chenoweth
Deer Valley Music Festival
The Deer Valley Music Festival, originally scheduled to run July 3 through Aug. 12, was postponed until 2021. Much of the 2020 lineup remains the same, with two special additions: Kristin Chenoweth and The Temptations.
Rescheduled for 2021
- July 2 — Patriotic Pops featuring Capathia Jenkins
- July 9 — Kool & The Gang
- July 10 — The Temptations
- July 16 — Super Diamond
- July 17 — Kristin Chenoweth
- July 23 — The Magical Music of Harry Potter
- July 24 — Take Me Home: The Music of John Denver starring Jim Curry
- July 30 — Little River Band on July 30
- July 31 — 1812 Overture with Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2
- Aug. 7 — The Beach Boys
The Depot
Canceled
- Sept. 29 — Oh Wonder
- Oct. 17 — Tiffany Roe
Still happening?
- Sept. 25 — Milky Chance and Mind the Moon
Rescheduled for 2021
- Feb. 13 — Silverstein
- April 30 — Watsky
- May 11 — Girl Talk
- June 16 — They Might Be Giants (originally scheduled for Oct. 14)
Postponed indefinitely
Note: Tickets already purchased will be valid for the new date
- The Young Dubliners (originally scheduled for July 30)
- Grace Potter
- Keb’ Mo’
- Simple Plan/New Found Glory
- Moonshine Bandits (originally scheduled for Aug. 15)
- John Hiatt and the Jerry Douglas Band (originally scheduled for Aug. 16)