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
Aug 28, 2010
The Academy Is... / KISS / Envy
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Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Aug 27, 2010
KISS / The Academy Is...
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Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Aug 24, 2010
The Academy Is... / Envy
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The Square Room Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Aug 22, 2010
The Academy Is... / The Envy Club Oasis Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Aug 21, 2010
KISS / The Academy Is...
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Jiffy Lube Live Bristow, Virginia, United States
Aug 20, 2010
KISS / The Academy Is... / Envy / The Dirty Pearls
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PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel, New Jersey, United States
Aug 19, 2010
KISS / The Academy Is... / The Envy / Tester

KISS - The Hottest Show On Earth Tour

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Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
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Aug 17, 2010
Kiss / The Academy Is... / Bad City / The Envy
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
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Aug 15, 2010
The Academy Is... / Kiss

KISS

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Jones Beach Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
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Aug 14, 2010
Kiss / The Academy Is...
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Nikon at Jones Beach Theater Wantagh, New York, United States
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Aug 13, 2010
Kiss / The Academy Is...

The Hottest Show on Earth Tour

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Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Six Flags Darien Lake Corfu, New York, United States
Aug 12, 2010
The Academy Is... / The Envy
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The Lost Horizon Syracuse, New York, United States
Aug 11, 2010
The Academy Is... Pearl Street Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 10, 2010
The Academy Is...
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Pearl Street Nightclub Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 09, 2010
The Academy Is...
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Empire Portland, Maine, United States
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Aug 08, 2010
The Academy Is... / The Last Two Sharks Higher Ground - Showcase Lounge South Burlington, Vermont, United States
Aug 07, 2010
KISS / The Academy Is...
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Xfinity Center Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 06, 2010
KISS / Envy / The Academy Is...
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BB&T Pavilion Camden, New Jersey, United States
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Jul 31, 2010
Kiss / The Academy Is...
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Hersheypark Stadium Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jul 30, 2010
Kiss / Envy / The Academy Is...
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Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Oct 21, 2023
 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
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 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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When We Were Young (Day 1 of 2)
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 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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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
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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
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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Armor For Sleep, Fall Out Boy / Bayside / Armor for Sleep / The Academy Is... on Jul 7, 2004 [654-small]

Armor For Sleep


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... on Jul 7, 2004 [655-small]

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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... on Jul 7, 2004 [656-small]

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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 / 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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