Buddy Guy Tickets
Virginia Theatre - Il | Champaign, Illinois

After his sold-out shows from his "Damn Right Farewell" Tour, Buddy Guy is giving us another chance to experience an electrifying live show featuring classic Chicago blues and fire and flash rock & roll. So clear your schedule on June 24, 2025, invite your friends and head down to Virginia Theater for the historic "Damn Right Encore" Tour which will also feature a special appearance from guitar virtuoso Taj Farrant!
Experience Buddy Guy's original classics from his chart-topper 'The Blues Is Alive and Well' album, his latest drop 'The Blues Don't Lie,' the album that gave him his commercial breakthrough 'Damn Right, I've Got the Blues' and more. The Grammy-winning artist will also perform classic covers in the likes of Muddy Waters' "Hoochie Coochie Man" and Little Milton's "Grints Ain't Groceries." Blues, rock and funk won't be the same way ever again so do NOT miss out. Grab your tickets by clicking the blue button above to secure the best seats in the house!
He may be more than 80 years old but he is still tighter and funkier than any bluesmen out there. So, it is such a shame that the living legend bid his farewell on his "Damn Right Farewell" Tour but don't let the tears fall down yet because there is one more surprise coming for you! Buddy Guy has finally announced an extension of his historic farewell this year! The upcoming "Damn Right Encore" Tour will run across the US only in the month of June with the artist's good friends as headliners on select dates. Lucky for Illinoisan fans because Buddy Guy and guest act Taj Farrant will drop by at the stage of Virginia Theater on June 24, 2025!
Witness one of the greatest blues guitarist ever, ready to strum out fiery, screechy, super-quick techniques live on stage. You can expect almost two hours of absolute master class of the blues, featuring crunchy blues riffs and stories about his life. From original songs like "Damn Right, I've Got The Blues" and "Skin Deep" and classic fan favorite covers. Last year, Buddy Guy performed "Hoochie Coochie Man" by Muddy Waters and "Grints Ain't Groceries" by Little Milton, but the Grammy winner's set is ever-changing so the upcoming show will surely be unique.
While you're waiting to enjoy a night with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee who became a major influence on rock titans in the likes of Eric Clapton, Stevie Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan, don't hold your breath. Aussie guitar prodigy Taj Farrant is charming numerous stage across US this year to perform in several tours and shows such as "Chapter One Album" Tour, "Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea 20225," "Tampa Bay Blues Festival" and more with a special appearance in Buddy Guy's stop at Virginia Theater. Vibe to his fan-favorite singles such as "2x2," "Bad Trip," and "Crossroads" during his opening act.
Don't miss out on Chicago blues legend Buddy Guy last tour! Virginia Theater - Illinois will proudly host the Buddy Guy's highly-awaited "Damn Right Encore" night with guest act Taj Farrant. The historic venue offers upgraded visual and audio, incredible seats and vaudeville style to match the mood for more than 1400 blues devotees. Tickets are already selling out quickly so secure your seats ASAP!