Enjoy Live Entertainment at the Byham Theater this Winter!
Written by Cassie St. John
The Byham Theater is buzzing with talent with a wide range of performing arts, including comedy, dance, music, and theater. The coming weeks showcase performances that are guaranteed to keep audiences entertained.
January 24, 2026 9pm
Known for his blockbuster films and classic standup, comedy icon Eddie Griffin delivers hilariously unfiltered jokes and unapologetic views that give way to an unforgettable night of laughs.
January 28, 2026 7:30pm
As the oldest dance company in the United States, the Martha Graham Dance Company showcases an exciting program that includes the company’s iconic moves along with new creations to celebrate its 100th anniversary.
January 31, 2026 7pm
From Houston, Texas, Ali Siddiq is known for his prolific storytelling within his comedy. His previous incarceration has given way to his unique stand-up style and has made him one of the most viral comedians of the modern era.
February 7, 2026 7:30pm
Known for their explosive live shows, Ghost Hounds bring a heavy blues influence to country rock and are considered one of the greatest roots-rock bands in America today.
February 9, 2026 8pm
Married couple Darcy and Jer take the stage with a comedy set about parenting, neurodiverse relationships, and the middle-aged lifestyle that’s relatable and entertaining for all audiences.
February 13, 2026 7:30pm
Step Afrika! combines dance styles from African American fraternities and sororities and traditional African dances with a contemporary dance style, and always incorporates humor and audience participation in their performances.
February 19-March 1, 2026
Closing out the month, the beloved musical Annie takes center stage, featuring themes of courage and positivity with the iconic songs “Tomorrow” and “Hard Knock Life.”
Don’t miss out on your chance to see one of the many great performers at Byham Theater and experience a wide variety of live entertainment.
All images courtesy of the Byham Theater
