Find the 2027 New Year’s Rockin’ Eve performers, performance schedule, start time, channel, streaming details, and more as information is announced.
Written by Amanda Tempel
Published: December 29, 2025
Last Updated: October 30, 2026
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest returns Thursday, December 31, 2026, with live celebrations from New York City, Las Vegas, and Chicago. The annual television special will air on ABC and, for the first time, stream live simultaneously on Disney+.
Ryan Seacrest returns as host alongside Rita Ora, Julianne Hough, Rob Gronkowski, and Druski. The 2027 performer lineup and individual performance times have not yet been announced.
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 Quick Details
Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Time: 8 p.m. ET through 4 a.m. ET
Channel: ABC
Streaming: Disney+ (live simulcast)
Host: Ryan Seacrest
Co-Hosts: Rita Ora, Julianne Hough, Rob Gronkowski, and Druski
Performers: To be announced
Performance Schedule: To be announced
Confirmed Locations: New York City, Las Vegas, and Chicago
Who Is Performing on New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027?
ABC and Dick Clark Productions have not yet announced the musical performers for the 2027 celebration.
The annual broadcast brings together established stars and emerging artists from across multiple music genres. The confirmed performer lineup will be added here as announcements are made.
New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 Performance Schedule and Order
The individual performance times and running order have not yet been released.
ABC will begin its New Year's Eve coverage at 8 p.m. ET, with programming continuing through 4 a.m. ET on January 1, 2027.
This section will be updated with individual performers, performance times, and the order of appearances as information becomes available.
What Time Does New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 Start?
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2027 begins Thursday, December 31, at 8 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Central on ABC and Disney+.
The broadcast continues through 4 a.m. Eastern on New Year's Day.
How to Watch New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027
Viewers can watch the 2027 celebration live on ABC or stream the broadcast simultaneously on Disney+.
This marks the first time Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve will be simulcast live on Disney+.
The broadcast will include the traditional Times Square countdown to midnight, along with celebrations from other cities.
Who Is Hosting New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027?
Ryan Seacrest returns to host the celebration from New York City's Times Square, joined by returning co-host Rita Ora.
Julianne Hough and Rob Gronkowski will return to Las Vegas to lead the West Coast celebrations.
Comedian and actor Druski joins the broadcast as a new co-host from Chicago.
Where Is New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 Taking Place?
ABC has confirmed three broadcast locations for the 2027 celebration:
New York City: Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora will host from Times Square.
Las Vegas: Julianne Hough and Rob Gronkowski will lead the celebrations.
Chicago: Druski joins as co-host for the Central Time Zone celebration.
Additional broadcast and performance locations may be announced.
2026 New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Lineup
The previous celebration, held December 31, 2025, featured 42 performers across multiple locations.
Diana Ross headlined the Times Square celebration, while country artists Jordan Davis, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Russell Dickerson, and Tucker Wetmore were among the performers.
Other artists included Mariah Carey, Post Malone, Chappell Roan, Demi Lovato, and Pitbull.
The 2026 performers are listed for reference and have not been confirmed for the 2027 broadcast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 start?
The broadcast starts Thursday, December 31, 2026, at 8 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Central.
What channel is New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 on?
The special airs live on ABC.
Can I stream New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 live?
Yes. For the first time, the ABC broadcast will also stream live on Disney+.
Who is performing on New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027?
The official musical performer lineup has not yet been announced.
What is the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 performance schedule?
Individual performance times and the running order have not yet been released.
Who is hosting New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027?
Ryan Seacrest will host alongside co-hosts Rita Ora, Julianne Hough, Rob Gronkowski, and Druski.
Is New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2027 live?
Yes. ABC has confirmed a live broadcast on December 31, 2026. Details about any prerecorded musical performances have not yet been announced.
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