Melissa Manchester Concert History

Manchester was born in the Bronx area of New York city to a musical family of Jewish descent. Her father was a bassoonist for the New York Metropolitan Opera. Manchester started a singing career at an early age, learning the piano and harpsichord at the Manhattan School of Music and Arts, singing commercial jingles at age 15, and becoming a staff writer for Chappell Music while attending New York City's High School of the Performing Arts.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 22, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 21, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 20, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 19, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 18, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 17, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 16, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Mar 15, 2025
Upcoming
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Apr 28, 2023
Melissa Manchester
  Setlists
Count Basie Center for the Arts Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
Feb 25, 2023
Melissa Manchester American Theatre Hampton, Virginia, United States
Aug 05, 2022
Melissa Manchester Resorts Atlantic City / Superstar Theater Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Mar 23, 2022
Melissa Manchester The Tin Pan Richmond, Virginia, United States
Feb 26, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / 10CC / The Guess Who / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 25, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Ambrosia / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 24, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Ambrosia / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 23, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Ambrosia / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 22, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Ambrosia / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 21, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 20, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper / George Trullinger Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 19, 2022
70's Rock & Romance Cruise
"70's Rock & Romance Cruise" / Foreigner / Air Supply / 10CC / The Guess Who / Little River Band / Jason Scheff / Al Stewart / Barry Goudreau's Engine Room / The Family Stone / Melissa Manchester / Orleans / Atlanta Rhythm Section / Badfinger Feat. Joey Molland / Laurence Juber / Toast - The Ultimate Bread Experience / Peter Asher / Queen Nation - Trib. to Queen / Bee Gees Gold - Tribute to the Bee Gees / Newbees / Hal Bruce / The Lsb Experience / Modern Justice Band / Cara Lee / Tim Stamper Show all bands
  Setlists
Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit Miami, Florida, United States

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Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein on Apr 3, 1976 [515-small]

Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein
Apr 3, 1976
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Melissa Manchester on Jul 19, 2015 [173-small]

Melissa Manchester
Jul 19, 2015
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Billy Joel / Melissa Manchester on Feb 22, 1975 [637-small]

Billy Joel / Melissa Manchester
Feb 22, 1975
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Celebrating the Music of Laura Nyro With Jay Nigro on Aug 11, 2012 [697-small]

Celebrating the Music of Laura Nyro With Jay Nigro
Aug 11, 2012
 New York, New York, United States
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Melissa Manchester on Jul 19, 2015 [352-small]

Melissa Manchester
Jul 19, 2015
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Melissa Manchester / Roberta Flack / Jeffery Osborne / Al Jarreau on Dec 18, 1997 [353-small]

Melissa Manchester / Roberta Flack / Jeffery Osborne / Al Jarreau
Dec 18, 1997
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Melissa Manchester / Al Jarreau / David Benoit on Nov 25, 2003 [846-small]

Melissa Manchester / Al Jarreau / David Benoit
Nov 25, 2003
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
  Uploaded by Zachary Casperson

Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein on Apr 3, 1976 [163-small]

Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein
Apr 3, 1976
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) / Melissa Manchester on Apr 16, 1974 [717-small]

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) / Melissa Manchester
Apr 16, 1974
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein on Apr 3, 1976 [704-small]

Melissa Manchester / Robert Klein
Apr 3, 1976
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
  Uploaded by Zimtrim

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Melissa Manchester had?

Melissa Manchester has had 193 concerts.

What genre is Melissa Manchester?

Melissa Manchester is most often considered to be Pop, Singer-Songwriter, Female Vocalists, Soul, R&B, Soft Rock, Mellow Gold, English, Adult Standards, Bubblegum Pop, Easy Listening, Yacht Rock, Adult Contemporary, and Blue-Eyed Soul.

When is the next Melissa Manchester concert?

The next Melissa Manchester concert is on March 15, 2025 at Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. The bands performing are: Kansas / John Lodge / The Orchestra / The Guess Who / Mark Farner's American Band / DSL Dire Straits Legacy / Earth Wind & Fire Experience W/ Al McKay Allstars / Melissa Manchester / Barry Goudreau / rare earth / Terry Sylvester.

When was the last Melissa Manchester concert?

The last Melissa Manchester concert was on April 28, 2023 at Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, New Jersey, United States.

What setlist does Melissa Manchester play live?

The songs that Melissa Manchester performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 28, 2023 concert at Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, New Jersey, United States:

  1. You Gotta Love the Life
  2. Ain't That a Kick in the Head
  3. Chances Are
  4. Through the Eyes of Love
  5. Midnight Blue
  6. Be My Baby
  7. You Should Hear How She Talks About You
  8. Being Alive
  9. Just You and I
  10. Love Is Just Around the Corner
  11. The Promise (I'll Never Say Goodbye)
  12. For Me and My Gal
  13. I Am Your Child
  14. Come in From the Rain
  15. Whenever I Call You "Friend"
  16. Don't Cry Out Loud
  17. How Do You Keep the Music Playing?
  18. Come Rain or Come Shine

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