Steve Vai's 1996 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 17, 1996
Steve Vai / Mike Keneally & Beer for Dolphins
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Tuxedo Junction Danbury, Connecticut, United States
Dec 08, 1996
Steve Vai Mississippi Nights St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Dec 07, 1996
Steve Vai House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nov 21, 1996
Steve Vai
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The Edge Palo Alto, California, United States
Nov 20, 1996
Steve Vai
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Bimbo's 365 Club San Francisco, California, United States
Nov 01, 1996
Steve Vai / Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani

g 3 tour

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Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 28, 1996
Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson
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Valley Forge Music Fair Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 26, 1996
Steve Vai / Joe Satriani / Eric Johnson

G3 1996 Tour

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Beacon Theatre New York, New York, United States
Oct 25, 1996
Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai

G3

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Beacon Theatre New York, New York, United States
Oct 24, 1996
Joe Satriani / Eric Johnson / Steve Vai

G3 - Satriani / Johnson / Vai

Capital Ballroom Washington, D.C., United States
Oct 20, 1996
Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson

G-3 Tour

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Dallas Music Complex Dallas, Texas, United States
Oct 19, 1996
Steve Vai / Joe Satriani / Eric Johnson

KLOL Fall Jamm II with G3

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The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Oct 13, 1996
Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson / Kenny Wayne Sheperd

G3

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Hospitality Point San Diego, California, United States
Oct 12, 1996
Joe Satriani / Eric Johnson / Steve Vai / Kenny Wayne Shepherd
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Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 11, 1996
Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Kenny Wayne Shepherd

G3

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Concord Pavillion Concord, California, United States
Oct 10, 1996
Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson / Adrian Legg Veterans Memorial Auditorium Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai on Oct 25, 1996 [170-small]

Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai
Oct 25, 1996
 New York, New York, United States
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Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Kenny Wayne Shepherd on Oct 11, 1996 [320-small]

Eric Johnson / Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Oct 11, 1996
 Concord, California, United States
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Steve Vai 					 on Nov 20, 1996 [476-small]

Steve Vai
Nov 20, 1996
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Steve Vai on Nov 21, 1996 [479-small]

Steve Vai
Nov 21, 1996
 Palo Alto, California, United States
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Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson on Oct 28, 1996 [760-small]

Joe Satriani / Steve Vai / Eric Johnson
Oct 28, 1996
 Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Steve Vai had?

Steve Vai has had 938 concerts.

What genre is Steve Vai?

Steve Vai is most often considered to be Rock, Instrumental, Guitar, Pop EDM, Instrumental Rock, Neo Classical Metal, Slap House, Shred, Guitar Virtuoso, and Metal Guitar.

When is the next Steve Vai concert?

The next Steve Vai concert is on April 25, 2024 at Des Moines Performing Arts - Des Moines Civic Center in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The bands performing are: Joe Satriani / Steve Vai.

When was the last Steve Vai concert?

The last Steve Vai concert was on April 23, 2024 at The Riverside Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The bands that performed were: Joe Satriani / Steve Vai.

What setlist does Steve Vai play live?

The songs that Steve Vai performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 21, 2024 concert at Murat Theatre at Old National Centre in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States:

  1. Avalancha
  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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