The Blue Note Shows 2026–2027

Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in Columbia.

The Blue Note is a live performance venue in Columbia, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at The Blue Note with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: May 8, 2026.

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About Venue
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Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions

Upcoming Shows at The Blue Note

Upcoming Shows: 8
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
  • Nick Thune
    May
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $10
    Avg. price ~ $68
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  • Ryan Niemiller & Samuel J. Comroe
    Jun
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $38
    Avg. price ~ $69
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  • Brad Upton
    Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $38
    Avg. price ~ $65
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  • Dustin Nickerson
    Aug
    09
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $39
    Avg. price ~ $68
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  • Steve Hofstetter
    Sep
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $47
    Avg. price ~ $83
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  • Shuler King
    Oct
    09
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $39
    Avg. price ~ $79
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  • Chris Porter
    Dec
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $39
    Avg. price ~ $68
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  • Drew Lynch
    Dec
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    The Blue Note - MO
    Columbia, MO, US
    From $51
    Avg. price ~ $87
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About The Blue Note

The Blue Note hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.

The Blue Note Location

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Planning Your Visit

Visitors attending performances at The Blue Note should consider venue location, show times, and seating layout. Planning arrival time in advance can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of shows actually come through Columbia, MO?

Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.

How often does the schedule change in Columbia?

More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.

Do Broadway shows really come to Columbia, or is that a stretch?

They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through Columbia.

Where do most shows happen in Columbia?

Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.

What’s the easiest way to find shows in Columbia, MO?

Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”

Are shows running all year in Columbia?

There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.

What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?

Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.

Do show dates in Columbia ever change last minute?

They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.

What theaters are usually included in Columbia listings?

Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.