Dan Bern

Fun, energetic, inspiring.

Best Seats to see Dan Bern

Upcoming Events Calendar

Feb 06

Thu . 07:30 PM

Dan Bern with Jeffrey Gaines

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, NJ

Feb 19

Wed . 09:00 PM

Dan Bern

The Blue Door, Oklahoma City, OK
Dan Bern, an Iowa-born singer-songwriter, has carved out his own niche in the folk-rock world, with a style that invites comparisons to iconic artists like Woody Guthrie and Bruce Springsteen, without mimicking them. Noted for his biting humor and pointed social commentary, Bern first made waves in the mid-1990s and has since built an eclectic discography that ranges from folk to rock to country. The heart of his artistry, however, lies in his live performances.

Over the years, Bern has graced the stages of numerous venues of varying sizes, always bringing his unique blend of storytelling and music to captivated Audiences. From intimate settings like Jammin Java in Vienna, Virginia, to larger venues like the Revolution Concert House and Event Center in Garden City, Idaho, each space offers something special. Here's where the best seats come into play: In a smaller venue like the Birchmere in Alexandria, you'll want to be as close to the stage as possible for an up-close experience. Meanwhile, at a larger venue like Thompson’s Point in Portland, Maine, you might opt for VIP seats for both a great view and additional amenities.

Over the years, Bern has shared the stage with various artists, giving his audience even more to relish. Acts like Ani DiFranco, Emmylou Harris, and CAKE have all played alongside him, offering diverse yet complementary sounds to any Dan Bern event.

When it comes to ticket prices, the range can be quite broad depending on the venue and the type of experience you're after. Smaller venues like Duck Room at Blueberry Hill in St. Louis might offer tickets for as low as $20 to $40, while larger venues might have VIP or preferred seating options that can go up to $100 or more. For mid-sized venues like State Theatre in Portland, Maine, a general ticket could range from $35 to $70 depending on proximity to the stage. Also, note that smaller venues often have standing-room-only options, so if you're looking for a more relaxed experience, bigger venues might be your best bet. Keep in mind that a seat with good acoustics can make a world of difference, venues like Freight & Salvage in Berkeley are known for delivering an exceptional aural experience, ensuring you catch every nuance of Bern’s compelling narrative style.

Seating preferences can vary widely, but as a rule of thumb, go for seats with direct lines of sight to both the stage and any visual elements of the performance. A seat in the middle section of a larger venue like the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall in Florida can offer a balanced blend of good sightlines and sound quality.

Dan Bern’s music doesn’t just speak—it converses, debates, and muses. His live performances are events that challenge as much as they entertain, making each show an occasion for both reflection and enjoyment. Getting the best seats is crucial to fully appreciate this nuanced artist, so when choosing your tickets, consider what you value most: the intimacy of a small venue or the expansive feeling of a larger one. But regardless of where you sit, a night with Dan Bern is guaranteed to be a thought-provoking and deeply rewarding experience.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

What type of music does Dan Bern play?
Dan Bern plays a mix of folk, rock, and country music.
How long have Dan Bern been performing?
Dan Bern has been performing for over 20 years.
Where can I find Dan Bern tickets?
You can find Dan Bern tickets at our website.
What is the best way to enjoy a Dan Bern concert?
The best way to enjoy a Dan Bern concert is to bring friends and family and sing along to the songs.
Does Dan Bern have any new music coming out?
Yes, Dan Bern is releasing a new album in 2021.

Interesting Information about Dan Bern

  • Dan Bern has released over 10 albums since 1997.
  • Dan Bern has performed in over 20 countries around the world.
  • Dan Bern has been nominated for several awards, including a Grammy.
  • Dan Bern has collaborated with many other artists, including Willie Nelson and John Prine.
  • Dan Bern has been featured in several films and television shows.