Sammy Rae & The Friends with Special Guest Melt

About this event

General Admission Seating Our General Admission Seating is located on the orchestra level in traditional theater seating. Seating location is on a frist-come, first-served basis. ADA Seating Our ADA Seating is located within the General Admission seating, but is reserved by the State Theatre for patrons who require accommodations. Once inside the venue, a State Theatre staff member will be available to assist you. Please contact the Box Office at 607-277-8283 with any questions. The mantra of the Friends? Go put a smile on somebody\'s face, go tell somebody they\'ve got a place in this world, go tell somebody you wanna be friends with them. For as much as Sammy Rae & The Friends may be a band, this collective of dreamers and artists considers themselves a family first. That all-for-one and one-for-all camaraderie ignites their unforgettable and can’t-miss live shows, which serve as a catharsis for both the musicians and their fervent audience. Fronted by singer/songwriter Sammy Rae and honed through years of touring, the group is capable of flourishing in any spotlight thanks to its signature blend of palpable chemistry, deft virtuosity, and vocal fireworks. Their sound, which has attracted new fans by the thousands in the past few years, is a unique mélange of Sammy’s influences: classic rock, folk and funk and sprinkled with soul and jazz. Rae has been building toward this moment since moving to NYC from Connecticut in her early 20s. Finding herself without a built-in peer group, she simply built it…