The Academy Is... Concert History

The Academy Is... is a rock band which formed in 2003 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The band's current lineup consists of lead vocalist William Beckett, rhythm guitarist Mike Carden, lead guitarist Ian Crawford, guitarist Jamie Reed Schefman, bassist Adam T. Siska, and drummer Andy "The Butcher" Mrotek. The band has released three albums - Almost Here (2005), Santi (2007) and Fast Times at Barrington High (2008) - before disbanding in 2011. The band reunited in 2015 and officially reformed in 2022.

Date Concert Venue Location
Mar 15, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld

Snakes & Suits Acoustic Tour

Chain Reaction Anaheim, California, United States
Mar 14, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld Jerry's Pizza & Pub Bakersfield, California, United States
Mar 13, 2009
The Academy Is... / Rocco Deluca and the Burden / Rocco DeLuca / HoneyHoney House of Blues - San Diego San Diego, California, United States
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Mar 12, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld Club Congress Tucson, Arizona, United States
Mar 10, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld 89th Street - OKC North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Mar 09, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld Jackpot Music Hall Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Mar 08, 2009
The Academy Is… / Evan Taubenfeld

The Academy Is… Acoustic Tour

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Fubar St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Mar 07, 2009
The Academy Is... / Evan Taubenfeld Sokol Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Mar 06, 2009
The Academy Is... / This Providence / Evan Taubenfeld The Loft - New Location Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Mar 05, 2009
The Academy Is... / Evan Taubenfeld House of Bricks Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Mar 04, 2009
The Academy Is... / Evan Taubenfeld The Maintenance Shop Ames, Iowa, United States
Feb 06, 2009
The Academy Is... / Sing It Loud Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jan 28, 2009
The Academy Is... Sluggo's Pensacola, Florida, United States
Jan 27, 2009
The Academy Is... / The Cab 1982 Bar Gainesville, Florida, United States
Jan 25, 2009
The Academy Is... / The Cab / The Woodwork Czar Bar Tampa, Florida, United States
Jan 24, 2009
The Academy Is... Eddie's Attic Decatur, Georgia, United States
Jan 19, 2009
The Academy Is... / The Cab

Hello My Name Is... Tour

Hot Topic Chesterfield Town Center Richmond, Virginia, United States
Jan 17, 2009
The Academy Is... / The Cab Jammin' Java Vienna, Virginia, United States
Jan 12, 2009
The Cab / The Academy Is… Hot Topic, Maine Mall Portland, Maine, United States
Dec 16, 2008
All Time Low / The Academy Is...

MTV New Year's Eve

MTV Studios New York, New York, United States

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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young Fest
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Gabe Saporta from Midtown (& later Cobra Starship), Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown on Apr 5, 2005 [631-small]

Gabe Saporta from Midtown (& later Cobra Starship)


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 5, 2005
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Travis McCoy from Gym Class Heroes, Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown on Apr 5, 2005 [632-small]

Travis McCoy from Gym Class Heroes


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 5, 2005
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Patrick Stump from Fall Out Boy


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 5, 2005
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Pete Wentz from Fall Out Boy


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 5, 2005
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Dirty (FOB tech) & Pete Wentz from Fall Out Boy, Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown on Apr 5, 2005 [635-small]

Dirty (FOB tech) & Pete Wentz from Fall Out Boy


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 5, 2005
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Phil Nguyen from A Thorn For Every Heart [We stayed at his house in Chino Hills while we were in California], Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown on Mar 23, 2005 [651-small]

Phil Nguyen from A Thorn For Every Heart [We stayed at his house in Chino Hills while we were in California]


Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Mar 23, 2005
 West Hollywood, California, United States
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Fall Out Boy / Bayside / Armor for Sleep / The Academy Is...
Jul 7, 2004
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Fall Out Boy / Bayside / Armor for Sleep / The Academy Is...
Jul 7, 2004
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Armor For Sleep


Fall Out Boy / Bayside / Armor for Sleep / The Academy Is...
Jul 7, 2004
 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown on Apr 7, 2005 [734-small]

Fall Out Boy / The Academy Is... / Gym Class Heroes / Midtown
Apr 7, 2005
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Vans Warped Tour 2006 on Aug 13, 2006 [044-small]

Vans Warped Tour 2006
Aug 13, 2006
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2) on Oct 21, 2023 [037-small]

When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Academy Is... had?

The Academy Is... has had 783 concerts.

What genre is The Academy Is...?

The Academy Is... is most often considered to be Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Alternative, Metalcore, Pop Punk, Emo, Screamo, Power Pop, Deathcore, Melodic Metalcore, Neon Pop Punk, Djent, Pop Emo, Post-Punk Revival, and Downtempo Deathcore.

When is the next The Academy Is... concert?

The next The Academy Is... concert is on November 09, 2024 at Norwegian Gem in Miami, Florida, United States. The bands performing are: Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness / Jack's Mannequin / Something Corporate / The Academy Is... / Misterwives / Ruston Kelly / Jukebox the Ghost / Cartel / Augustana / Wildermiss / Hunter deBlanc / Bob Oxblood / Zac Clark / Bikelock.

When was the last The Academy Is... concert?

The last The Academy Is... concert was on October 22, 2023 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands that performed were: blink-182 / Green Day / Simple Plan / New Found Glory / Good Charlotte / Yellowcard / Sum 41 / Rise Against / Thirty Seconds to Mars / 5 Seconds of Summer / All Time Low / Pierce the Veil / Thrice / Say Anything / Gym Class Heroes / Michelle Branch / Bowling For Soup / Less Than Jake / Finch / Turnover / Goldfinger / The Ataris / Plain White T's / Citizen / The Veronicas / Tigers Jaw / Fenix*TX / Hot Mulligan / Lit / The Movielife / Games We Play / Jean Dawson / Something Corporate / Motion City Soundtrack / Saves The Day / MxPx / The Academy Is... / Movements / Relient K / Waterparks / Beach Bunny / Joyce Manor / AJJ / The Front Bottoms / The Wrecks / Zebrahead / Set It Off / No Pressure / EKKSTACY / Knuckle Puck / Kenny Hoopla / Magnolia Park / The Offspring / Now More Than Ever / Jaden Hossler.

What setlist does The Academy Is... play live?

The songs that The Academy Is... performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 22, 2023 concert at Las Vegas Festival Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States:

  1. The Phrase That Pays
  2. Sleeping With Giants (Lifetime)
  3. Slow Down
  4. Classifieds
  5. Checkmarks
  6. Bring It (Snakes on a Plane)
  7. About a Girl

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