Steve Vai Concert History

Steven Siro Vai (born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, composer, singer, songwriter, and producer. A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of eighteen as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, and played in Zappa's band from 1980 to 1983. He embarked on a solo career in 1983 and has released eight solo albums to date. He has recorded and toured with Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, and Whitesnake, as well as recording with artists such as Public Image Ltd.

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Steve Vai Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 31)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 26, 2016
Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep
"Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep" / Tesla / Steve Vai / Extreme / Sebastian Bach / Queensrÿche / Helloween / Y&T / Lynch Mob / Metal Church / Gotthard / Vixen / Doro / Killer Dwarfs / John Corabi / Dangerous Toys / Kingdom Come / Gus G. / Jeff Scott Soto / Uli Jon Roth / Akira Takasaki / Madam X / Joel Hoekstra / Tyketto / Hellion / Dio Disciples / Lillian Axe / Archer / Armored Saint / Helix / Michael angelo batio / Winger / Great White Show all bands
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Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Feb 25, 2016
Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep
"Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep" / Tesla / Steve Vai / Extreme / Sebastian Bach / Queensrÿche / Helloween / Y&T / Lynch Mob / Metal Church / Gotthard / Vixen / Doro / Killer Dwarfs / John Corabi / Dangerous Toys / Kingdom Come / Gus G. / Akira Takasaki / Jeff Scott Soto / Madam X / Uli Jon Roth / Joel Hoekstra / Tyketto / Hellion / Dio Disciples / Lillian Axe / Archer / Armored Saint / Helix / Michael angelo batio / Winger / Great White Show all bands
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Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Feb 24, 2016
Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep
"Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep" / Tesla / Steve Vai / Extreme / Sebastian Bach / Queensrÿche / Helloween / Y&T / Lynch Mob / Metal Church / Gotthard / Vixen / Doro / Killer Dwarfs / John Corabi / Dangerous Toys / Kingdom Come / Gus G. / Jeff Scott Soto / Akira Takasaki / Madam X / Uli Jon Roth / Joel Hoekstra / Tyketto / Hellion / Dio Disciples / Lillian Axe / Archer / Armored Saint / Michael angelo batio / Helix / Winger / Great White Show all bands
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Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Feb 23, 2016
Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep
"Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep" / Tesla / Steve Vai / Extreme / Sebastian Bach / Queensrÿche / Helloween / Y&T / Lynch Mob / Metal Church / Gotthard / Vixen / Doro / Killer Dwarfs / John Corabi / Dangerous Toys / Gus G. / Kingdom Come / Jeff Scott Soto / Akira Takasaki / Madam X / Uli Jon Roth / Joel Hoekstra / Tyketto / Hellion / Dio Disciples / Lillian Axe / Archer / Armored Saint / Helix / Michael angelo batio / Winger / Great White Show all bands
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Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Feb 22, 2016
Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep
"Monsters Of Rock Cruise-Shredders From The Deep" / Tesla / Steve Vai / Extreme / Sebastian Bach / Queensrÿche / Helloween / Y&T / Lynch Mob / Metal Church / Gotthard / Vixen / Doro / Killer Dwarfs / John Corabi / Dangerous Toys / Kingdom Come / Gus G. / Jeff Scott Soto / Uli Jon Roth / Akira Takasaki / Madam X / Joel Hoekstra / Dio Disciples / Tyketto / Hellion / Lillian Axe / Archer / Armored Saint / Helix / Michael angelo batio / Winger / Great White Show all bands
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Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Feb 21, 2016
Steve Vai / Winger / Sebastian Bach / Saigon Kick / Paradise Kitty

Monsters of Rock Cruise - East Coast - Pre Party - Shredders Ball 2016 @ Magic City Casino

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Magic City Casino Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 19, 2016
Steve Vai North Beach Bandshell Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Dec 12, 2015
A Benefit Concert For Tony Macalpine
"A Benefit Concert For Tony Macalpine" / Steve Vai / Zakk Wylde / John 5 / Mike Portnoy / Billy Sheehan / Derek Sherinian / Tom Morello / Paul Gilbert / The Winery Dogs / Ritchie Kotzen / Nuno Bettencourt / more*
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The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 25, 2015
Rock In Rio - Rio De Janeiro
Slipknot / Faith No More / Mastodon / De la Tierra / Steve Vai / Nightwish / Moonspell / Felguk
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Parque Olímpico Cidade do Rock Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Sep 24, 2015 –
Sep 27, 2015
Rock In Rio 2015
Rihanna / Katy Perry / Sam Smith / System of a Down / Slipknot / Queens of the Stone Age / Deftones / AlunaGeorge / a-ha / Faith No More / Lamb of God / Mastodon / Halestorm / Nightwish / SHEPPARD / Steve Vai / Sergio Mendes / Alok / Angélique Kidjo / Al Jarreau / Project 46 / Carl Craig / Felguk / Lulu Santos / Marcos Valle / Moonspell / Vintage Culture / Raul Midón / Carlinhos Brown / Lee Foss / CPM 22 / Hollywood Vampires / Dave Clarke / Anabel Englund / Cidade Negra / Erasmo Carlos / Eminence / Matthias Tanzmann / Bossacucanova / Hnqo / Davide Squillace / Aurea / Boss AC / Brothers of Brazil / Diego Miranda / Suricato / Renato Cohen / Volkoder / DJ Vibe / De la Tierra / Autoramas / Bull / Marcelo CIC / Black City / Anderson Noise / Wilson Sideral / Life is a Loop / Rui Vargas / Rodrigo Santos / George Israel / Ely Yabu / Leozinho / bAd bAd / Amanda Chang / Jukka Nevalainen Show all bands
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Parque Olímpico Cidade do Rock Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Jun 22, 2015
Steve Vai
Jun 12, 2015
Joe Satriani / Steve Vai

Joe Satriani / Steve Vai at The Wiltern

The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States
Jun 09, 2015
Les Paul's 100th Birthday
Steve Miller / Warren Haynes / Steve Vai / Joe Bonamassa / Joe Satriani / Johnny A / Neil Schon / Count 77
Hard Rock Cafe New York, New York, United States
May 25, 2015
Steve Vai Barcelona Arts on Stage (BARTS) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
May 18, 2015
Steve Vai Es Gremi Palma De Mallorca, Spain
May 08, 2015 –
May 09, 2015
Rock in Rio USA 2015
Steve Vai / Bossacucanova / Spokfrevo Orquestra / Metallica / Saints of Valory / Leo Gandelman / Terra Celta / Stone the Beetles / Foster The People / Lisa Lottie / Bleachers / Linkin Park / Rise Against / No Doubt / Deftones / Hollywood Undead / Coheed and Cambria / Of Mice & Men / The Pretty Reckless / Maná / Gary Clark Jr. / Sepultura / Smallpools Show all bands
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Las Vegas Festival Grounds Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Apr 10, 2015
Slash / Steve Vai
Apr 06, 2015
Steve Vai GRAMMY Museum Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 16, 2014
Steve Vai

Viper Room 21st Birthday All Star Jam

The Viper Room West Hollywood, California, United States
Jun 27, 2014
"Steve Vai's Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp" / Steve Vai / Jeff "Skunk" Baxter / Guthrie Govan / Vernon Reid

Steve Vai's Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp

Gideon Putnam Resort Saratoga Springs, New York, United States

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SatchVai Band / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Animals as Leaders
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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Aug 18, 2012
 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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 Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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  2. Building the Church
  3. Little Pretty
  4. Tender Surrender
  5. Lights Are On
  6. Zeus in Chains
  7. Teeth of the Hydra
  8. For the Love of God

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 25 concerts
2025 34 concerts
2024 109 concerts
2023 94 concerts
2022 93 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2019 9 concerts
2018 37 concerts
2017 25 concerts
2016 155 concerts
2015 11 concerts
2014 21 concerts
2013 121 concerts
2012 120 concerts
2011 6 concerts
2010 26 concerts
2009 6 concerts
2008 1 concert
2007 62 concerts
2006 26 concerts
2005 112 concerts
2004 41 concerts
2003 30 concerts
2002 2 concerts
2001 49 concerts
2000 51 concerts
1999 32 concerts
1997 61 concerts
1996 45 concerts
1995 13 concerts
1994 2 concerts
1993 32 concerts
1991 3 concerts
1988 1 concert
1985 1 concert
1984 3 concerts
1983 1 concert
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