DOWNEASTER OUT WEST: Billy Joel, seen here performing with his daughter Alexa Ray at Madison Square Garden on April 26, 2024, sold 39,600 tickets to his May 24 show at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (Getty Images)

TOP SHOWS, formerly HOT TICKETS, is a weekly summary of the top events and ticket sales as reported to VNPulse via Pollstar. Following are the top 20 concerts and events, the top 5 in each capacity category, that occurred May 5-June 4. Events appear only once during a period of chart eligibility.

More than 15,000
Capacity

10,001-15,000
Capacity

5,001-10,000
Capacity

5,000 or Less
Capacity

 

1) George Strait
Tickets Sold: 51,496; Venue: Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, IA; Gross: $12,593,752; Ticket Range: $244.56; Promoter: AEG Presents, Messina Touring Group; Dates: May 25; No. of Shows: 1

2) Dead & Company
Tickets Sold: 50,275; Venue: Sphere, Las Vegas, NV; Gross: $13,405,599; Ticket Range: $145-$395; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: May 16-18; No. of Shows: 3

3) Bad Bunny
Tickets Sold: 49,260; Venue: Kaseya Center, Miami, FL; Gross: $18,848,446; Ticket Range: $101.95-$950; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: May 24-26; No. of Shows: 3

4) Billy Joel
Tickets Sold: 39,600; Venue: T-Mobile Park, Seattle, WA; Gross: $7,575,827; Ticket Range: $79.50-$199.50; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: May 24; No. of Shows: 1

5) Michael McIntyre
Tickets Sold: 38,308; Venue: Utilita Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom; Gross: $2,044,564; Ticket Range: £25-£110; Promoter: Off The Kerb Productions; Dates: May 24-26; No. of Shows: 3

 

1) André Rieu
Tickets Sold: 17,501; Venue: OVO Arena Wembley, London, United Kingdom; Gross: $2,027,129; Ticket Range: £50-£145; Promoter: André Rieu Productions; Dates: May 15-18; No. of Shows: 2

2) Aventura
Tickets Sold: 17,203; Venue: Toyota Arena, Ontario, CA; Gross: $2,872,991; Ticket Range: $69-$229; Promoter: Cárdenas Marketing Network; Dates: May 7-8; No. of Shows: 2

3) André Rieu
Tickets Sold: 15,427; Venue: 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland; Gross: $1,599,520; Ticket Range: 50-145 Euro; Promoter: André Rieu Productions; Dates: May 9-10; No. of Shows: 2

4) Cirque du Soleil “Corteo”
Tickets Sold: 15,100; Venue: EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, VA; Gross: $1,278,841; Ticket Range: $29-$179; Promoter: Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Dates: May 17-25; No. of Shows: 7

5) Tenacious D
Tickets Sold: 13,450; Venue: The OVO Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Gross: $1,016,642; Ticket Range: £45-£150; Promoter: DF Concerts; Dates: May 9; No. of Shows: 1

 

1) Emmanuel & Mijares
Tickets Sold: 18,921; Venue: Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico; Gross: $1,575,442; Ticket Range: 690-3,700 Pesos; Promoter: OCESA; Dates: May 10-11; No. of Shows: 2

2) Dave Matthews Band
Tickets Sold: 9,984; Venue: Daily’s Place Amphitheater, Jacksonville, FL; Gross: $1,324,290; Ticket Range: $83.75-$138.25; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: May 28-29; No. of Shows: 2

3) “Beethoven’s Birthday Celebration”
Tickets Sold: 9,370; Venue: Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico; Gross: $447,403; Ticket Range: 400-2,100 Pesos; Promoter: OCESA; Dates: May 7; No. of Shows: 1

4) Riley Green
Tickets Sold: 9,336; Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO; Gross: $493,730; Ticket Range: $40.95-$60.95; Promoter: AEG Presents; Dates: May 21; No. of Shows: 1

5) Shane Smith & The Saints
Tickets Sold: 9,082; Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, CO; Gross: $546,349; Ticket Range: $39.95-$99; Promoter: AEG Presents; Dates: May 7; No. of Shows: 1

 

1) “MJ the Musical”
Tickets Sold: 16,712; Venue: Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis, MN; Gross: $1,488,412; Ticket Range: $35-$194; Promoter: Broadway Across America, Hennepin Theatre Trust; Dates: May 21-26; No. of Shows: 8

2) “Pixar World”
Tickets Sold: 11,786; Venue: Gran Carpa Santa Fe, Mexico City, Mexico; Gross: $261,544; Ticket Range: 180-1,000 Pesos; Promoter: OCESA; Dates: May 9-13; No. of Shows: 5

3) Matt Rife
Tickets Sold: 11,230; Venue: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA; Gross: $901,785; Ticket Range: $69.50-$125; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: May 10-11; No. of Shows: 4

4) “Anastasia”
Tickets Sold: 9,637; Venue: Teatro Telcel, Mexico City, Mexico; Gross: $953,397; Ticket Range: 830-4,500 Pesos; Promoter: OCESA; Dates: May 8-15; No. of Shows: 8

5) Boiler Room
Tickets Sold: 9,351; Venue: Grand Quai du Port de Montreal, Montreal, QC; Gross: $389,345; Ticket Range: 50-65 Canadian; Promoter: Evenko, I Love Neon; Dates: May 10-11; No. of Shows: 2

The weekly Top Shows chart is compiled by Pollstar. For more information, e-mail [email protected] or click here to submit your Box Office data now.