Queen, Stevie Nicks, Sublime tribute and more: 20 must-see October shows near York County

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October is going to be loud. Dust off your dancing shoes or grab some earplugs because there are many incredible shows coming up that you won't want to miss.

From rock, indie, pop and rap to classical, here are 20 music events to check out in Central Pennsylvania.

Queen & Adam Lambert - The Rhapsody Tour

Where: CFG Bank Arena - 201 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore

Tickets are available at cfgbankarena.com

An iconic collaboration combining the remaining active members of the legendary British rock band Queen and American vocalist Adam Lambert is coming to Baltimore on both Wednesday, Oct. 4, and Thursday Oct. 5, at 8 p.m.

Caplive: Acoustic Evening with Pam Tilis

Where: Appell Center - 50 N. George St., York

Tickets are available at tickets.appell.org

Enjoy a night of country, pop and jazz with Grammy Award-winning American country music singer/songwriter, producer and actress Pam Tillis (daughter of country music legend Mel Tillis) on Thursday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m.

The Taylor Swift Party

Where: Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center, 1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com

While this event is not is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Taylor Swift, grab your glitter and dance the night away to non-stop Taylor at Midtown Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m.

Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks

Where: M&T Bank Stadium - 1101 Russell St., Baltimore

Tickets are available at vivitseats.com

Pop composer Billy Joel and the legendary singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks announced their joint tour earlier this year and will be rocking the stage this month in Baltimore on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.

The Lowkey with Dj Gigi Marrero

Where: The King George Speakeasy - 108 N. George St., Lower Level, York

Whether you're a fan of jazz or R&B, The Low Key by Dj GiGi Marrero features modern, soulful spinning sounds. This set is free, so put on your snappy outfits, grab a drink and enjoy a night of music on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m.

York Symphony's Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

Where: Appell Center - 50 N. George St., York

Tickets are available at tickets.appell.org

Enjoy the sound of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, known for his romantic pieces, in York on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Enjoy the sound of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, known for his romantic pieces, in York on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Enjoy the sound of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, known for his romantic pieces, in York on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Caplive: Andy Summers of The Police

Where: Appell Center - 50 N. George St., York

Tickets are available at tickets.appelle.org

Take a glimpse into the career of guitarist from the multi-million record selling rock band The Police. For the first time, Andy Summers offers a glimpse into his career through music, stories and his photography, which has been exhibited everywhere from Rio de Janeiro to Shanghai, on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Celtic Thunder

Where: American Music Theater - 2425 Lincoln Highway E., Lancaster

Tickets are available at Americanmusictheatre.com

The Irish singing group and stage show known for its eclectic, theatrical style will be taking the stage at the American Music Theater on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Badfish - Sublime tribute band

Where: XL Live - 801 S. 10th St., Harrisburg

Tickets are available at ticketsonsale.com

Paying tribute to one of the most energetic, original and unique rock band of the '90s, Badfish hopes to channel the spirit of Sublime with a fury not felt for some time. Check them out on Friday, Oct. 13 at 8 p.m.

Maluma: Don Juan Tour

Where: The Santander Arena - 700 Penn St., Reading

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com

It might be a bit of a hike, but if you are a fan of reggaeton, you won't want to miss this performance. Latin music artist Maluma is taking the stage in Reading this month on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m.

Static-X and Sevendust

Where: Lancaster Convention Center - 25 S. Queen St., Lancaster

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com

Fans of nu-metal should check out Static-X and Sevendust's co-headlining tour which takes the stage at the Lancaster County Convention Center on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 5:30 p.m.

Freddie Gibbs

Where: Baltimore Soundstage - 124 Market Place, Baltimore

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com

The grammy-nominated rapper and hip-hop artist will be taking the stage in Baltimore on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m.

Ryan Hand

Where: The King George Speakeasy - 108 N. George St., Lower Level, York

A versatile musician known for his performances spanning diverse genres, Ryan Hand will be performing musical stylings ranging from country, rock, and alternative hits to soulful R&B acoustic covers. Go see Ryan on Friday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m.

York Symphony's Original Phantom of the Opera: Film with Orchestra

Where: Appell Center - 50 N. George St., York

Tickets are available at tickets.appelle.org

Hear the original 1925 silent film with the accompaniment of a live orchestra that inspired the hit Broadway musical. Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume, on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m.

Tell Me Lies - Fleetwood Mac Cover (21+ Event)

Where: XL Live - 801 S. 10th St., Harrisburg

Tickets are available at ticketsonsale.com

From Charlotte, North Carolina, Fleetwood Mac fans might be interested in seeing a group known as "the most authentic and captivating Fleetwood Mac tribute band in the Southeast," on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m.

Gallowglas, Anthrophobia, Bullet and Burn the Martyr

Where: West York Inn - 1400 W. Market St., York

Tickets: $10 available for purchase at the door

This 21 and older event features groups Gallowglas, Anthrophobia, Bullet and Burn the Martyr at the Kennel Room inside the West York Inn on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m.

Two Crows for Comfort

Where: The King George Speakeasy - 108 N. George St., Lower Level, York

This folk duo spins stories into songs and songs into stories, check them out at the King George Speakeasy on Friday, October 27 at 8 p.m.

Emo Night - Hallowemo Party

Where: Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center, 1110 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com

Emo Night is coming to Harrisburg, and get ready to hear hits from Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco, My Chemical Romance, and more all night long on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 9 p.m.

Glen Rocktoberfest

Where: Ruins Hall - 30 Enterprise St., Glen Rock

Tickets are available at cdm.ticketleap.com

Glen Rocktoberfest will feature several local bands and DJ on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free to attend and for all ages, but brews and ciders will be available for purchase with a "tokens for beer" deal. Come dressed in Halloween costumes and listen to some great music.

  • 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Hot Slop Boogie Bop

  • 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. - Jake Mach

  • 12:45 p.m. - 1:14 p.m. - Hot Slop Boogie Bop

  • 1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Close Call

  • 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. - Hot Slop Boogie Bop

  • 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Public Disco Porch

  • 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Hot Slop Boogie Bop

Kable House Presents: SG Goodman

Where: Central Market House - 34 W. Philadelphia St., York

Tickets are available at khp.ticketleap.com

Kentucky native, singer and songwriter SG Goodman takes the stage with special guest American indie rock band Why Bonnie Known for Kable House Presents on Monday, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m.

This article originally appeared on York Daily Record: Queen, Maluma, Sublime tribute: must-see shows near York County PA