These are the 11 biggest concerts coming to Calgary in 2019

From Thomas Rhett to Fleetwood Mac to Cher, Calgary is hosting concerts for all your favourite musical genres in 2019.

Here are the hugest concerts you’ll want to circle in this year’s calendar.

For more things happening around Calgary, check out our events section.

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Dierks Bentley

What: Country star Dierks Bentley will be in Calgary in January for his Burning Man Tour. He will be joined by guests Jon Pardi, Tenille Towns, and Hot Country Knights.

When: Saturday, January 26, 2019
Time: 7 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $48 0nline

Mother Mother

What: Vancouver-based alt-rockers Mother Mother will be hitting Calgary as part of their Dance and Cry Tour. The tour will span across 40 cities in North America and will be their biggest to date.

When: Friday, February 8, 2019
Time: 8:30 pm
Where: Grey Eagle Event Centre –3777 Grey Eagle Drive, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $34 online

Snoop Dogg

What: In true throwback Thursday fashion, the ‘Doggfather’ is ready to drop it like it’s hot alongside a collection of other 90s artists. The lineup will include Bone Thugs N Harmony, Warren G, Kurupt, and Luniz as part of the Snoop Dogg & Friends Tour that is “proudly celebrating 25 years of doggystyle.”

When: Thursday, February 21, 2019
Time: 8 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $52 online

Young The Giant

What: American rock band Young The Giant will be performing in Calgary this year as part of their Mirror Master tour. Fans can expect to jam out to some of their platinum tracks like “My Body.”

When: Saturday, March 2, 2019
Time: 7 pm
Where: MacEwan Hall – 402 Collegiate Boulevard, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $39.50 online

Lynyrd Skynyrd with Randy Bachman

What: The band recognized for “Sweet Home Alabama” will be bringing their farewell tour through YYC in 2019. Their stop in Calgary will also feature Canadian rock legend Randy Bachman, known for hits like “Takin’ Care of Business” and “These Eyes.”

When: Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $59 online

Fleetwood Mac

What: The legendary Fleetwood Mac was originally supposed to be in Calgary in November, but had to reschedule their show due to an illness in the band. The ensemble will now hit the Saddledome in April and feature several familiar faces including Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Stevie Nicks, and Christine McVie.

When: Monday, April 15, 2019
Time: 8 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $89 online

Metric with July Talk

What: Two Canadian rock bands in one, what more could you ask for? The Torontonians’ performance in Calgary will be one of twelve Canadian shows they are playing this spring.

When: Saturday, April 20, 2019
Time: 6:45 pm
Where: Stampede Corral – 10 Corral Trail SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $54 online

Thomas Rhett

What: One of country’s biggest and brightest stars is coming to YYC. Thomas Rhett will have fans rockin’ out to hits like “Get Me Some of That” and will surely be one of the most talked about concerts of the year.

When: Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $69 online

Cher

What: Apparently Cher doesn’t need to turn back time. At age 72, the ‘Goddess of Pop’ is back at it for her Here We Go Again tour. It will be Cher’s first tour across North America in five years.

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $85 online

Backstreet Boys

What: Backstreet’s back, alright. Be ready to get down and move it all around as the boys head out on a world tour to promote their 10th studio album, DNA. Calgary is one of the few remaining Canadian shows that hasn’t sold out. If you want it that way, buy your tickets ASAP, otherwise, it could be nothing but a heartache.

When: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Time: 8 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $49 online

Iron Maiden

What: Metalheads should start preparing for a beast of a show. The famed Iron Maiden will be hitting Calgary as part of their Legacy of the Beast tour. This will be the first time they’ve visited the city since back in 2012.

When: Saturday, August 31, 2019
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Scotiabank Saddledome – 555 Saddledome Rise SE, Calgary
Tickets: Starting at $58 online