Find Music Events in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky

Tuesday Night Concert Series

Blue Ash Nature Park

North

Enjoy live music in the park.

Enjoy live music in the park.

Mt. Joy

Woodward Theater

Downtown

Todd Snider

20th Century Theater

Uptown

Summer Concert Series

Liberty Center

North

Guests are invited to bring their own blankets and chairs. No outside alcohol is permitted. Concerts are subject to delays & cancellations due to weather.

Guests are invited to bring their own blankets and chairs. No outside alcohol is permitted. Concerts are subject to delays & cancellations due to weather.

Party on the Purple

Purple People Bridge

South

Weekly party on bridge with live bands, food from local food trucks, and drinks to raise money for bridge maintenance.

Weekly party on bridge with live bands, food from local food trucks, and drinks to raise money for bridge maintenance.

Old Green Eyes

BrewRiver GastroPub

Downtown

Singing old standards.

Singing old standards.

LSD Tour

Riverbend Music Center

East

Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle & The Dukes, and Dwight Yoakam with special guest King Leg 

Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle & The Dukes, and Dwight Yoakam with special guest King Leg 

Reggae Wednesday

Fountain Square

Downtown

Put a little "weekend" in your Wednesday with the help of free Reggae concerts on the Square. Fountain Square concessions offers beer, wine, drink specials, and Coca-Cola products for purchase. Bar opens at 6p with nightly drink specials!

Put a little "weekend" in your Wednesday with the help of free Reggae concerts on the Square. Fountain Square concessions offers beer, wine, drink specials, and Coca-Cola products for purchase. Bar opens at 6p with nightly drink specials!

Wednesdays in the Woods

Burnet Woods

Uptown

Celebrate everything great about summer with a spirited series of 10 weekly concerts. Enjoy good friends, good food, and good times with a variety of hands-on art making activities for kids.

Celebrate everything great about summer with a spirited series of 10 weekly concerts. Enjoy good friends, good food, and good times with a variety of hands-on art making activities for kids.

Weekly Wednesday Bluegrass Night

Pit to Plate BBQ

North

Hosted by Vernon McIntyre's Appalachian Grass.

Hosted by Vernon McIntyre's Appalachian Grass.

Psychostick

Bogart's

Uptown

Too Many Zooz

Taft Theatre

Downtown

Too Many Zooz's manic music, dubbed "BrassHouse" by drummer King of Sludge, is an irresistible rocket that combines styles more diverse and far-flung than any international space station. 

Too Many Zooz's manic music, dubbed "BrassHouse" by drummer King of Sludge, is an irresistible rocket that combines styles more diverse and far-flung than any international space station. 

Rockin' The Roebling

Moerlein Lager House

Downtown

Moerlein Lager House presents the summer concert series "Rockin' the Roebling" happening every Thursday night on the Schmidlapp Lawn, right next to the Lager House!   LIVE MUSIC CRAFT BEER FOOD CORNHOLE GIANT JENGA LOUNGE FURNITURE $1 from each Moerlein beer...

Moerlein Lager House presents the summer concert series "Rockin' the Roebling" happening every Thursday night on the Schmidlapp Lawn, right next to the Lager House!   LIVE MUSIC CRAFT BEER FOOD CORNHOLE GIANT JENGA LOUNGE FURNITURE $1 from each Moerlein beer...

Summer Music Festival

Ault Park

Uptown

Dance to fantastic live music at Ault Park. Food, wine, and water available for purchase.

Dance to fantastic live music at Ault Park. Food, wine, and water available for purchase.

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Behringer-Crawford Museum

South

Weather permitting, concerts are held in BCM's outdoor amphitheatre. Guests are encouraged to bring folding chairs or blankets for seating. In case of inclement weather, the events will move indoors. 

Weather permitting, concerts are held in BCM's outdoor amphitheatre. Guests are encouraged to bring folding chairs or blankets for seating. In case of inclement weather, the events will move indoors. 

Salsa on the Square

Fountain Square

Downtown

Every Thursday 7-10p, enjoy hot salsa bands, skilled dancers, and tips from expert instructors who will take to the dance floor teach the basic steps.   When it gets too hot, dancers can cool down with a cold soft drink or adult beverage. Come down and show off your best...

Every Thursday 7-10p, enjoy hot salsa bands, skilled dancers, and tips from expert instructors who will take to the dance floor teach the basic steps.   When it gets too hot, dancers can cool down with a cold soft drink or adult beverage. Come down and show off your best...

Roots Revival

Washington Park

Downtown

Enjoy an evening of free Bluegrass, Roots, and Americana music over at Washington Park’s bandstand. Food will be available from Eli’s BBQ. Washington Park’s concessions offer full bar service, including beer, wine, liquor, and coke products.

Enjoy an evening of free Bluegrass, Roots, and Americana music over at Washington Park’s bandstand. Food will be available from Eli’s BBQ. Washington Park’s concessions offer full bar service, including beer, wine, liquor, and coke products.

Live at the Levee

Newport on the Levee

South

Riverwalk Plaza. Summer concert series.

Riverwalk Plaza. Summer concert series.

No Response Festival

Woodward Theater

Downtown

Enjoy two nights of experimental music. 

Enjoy two nights of experimental music. 

Steve Miller Band with Peter Frampton

Riverbend Music Center

East

Coming off an extraordinary 2017, Rock n’ Roll Hall of Famer Steve Miller is looking forward to his summer 2018 tour. Joining Miller and his band on this tour once again will be special guest Peter Frampton.

Coming off an extraordinary 2017, Rock n’ Roll Hall of Famer Steve Miller is looking forward to his summer 2018 tour. Joining Miller and his band on this tour once again will be special guest Peter Frampton.

Midge Ure

The Ludlow Garage

Uptown

with Paul Young 

with Paul Young 

The Sword

Bogart's

Uptown

DJ Stank

Fountain Square

Downtown

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Outlaw Music Festival

Riverbend Music Center

East

Featuring Willie Nelson & Family, Sturgill Simpson, The Head and the Heart, and Old Crow Medicine Show

Featuring Willie Nelson & Family, Sturgill Simpson, The Head and the Heart, and Old Crow Medicine Show

Concerts Under the Clock

Downtown Loveland

East

Enjoy live music in downtown Loveland featuring local musicians.

Enjoy live music in downtown Loveland featuring local musicians.

Findlay Folk

Findlay Market

Downtown

Beer + Music + Excellent Atmosphere = Your New Friday Tradition   Every Friday, pull up a red chair and listen to some sweet sweet folk music. Come before 6pm to take advantage of our happy hour specials ($1 off all draft beers + food specials from Market merchants).

Beer + Music + Excellent Atmosphere = Your New Friday Tradition   Every Friday, pull up a red chair and listen to some sweet sweet folk music. Come before 6pm to take advantage of our happy hour specials ($1 off all draft beers + food specials from Market merchants).

DJ Butch Gibson

Fountain Square

Downtown

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Moonlite Gardens Dance Party

Coney Island

East

Dance under the stars to fantastic live music from some of the area’s best bands while J.D. Hughes, spins tunes in between sets. Age 21 and up, please.   Doors open at 7:00. Band begins at 8:00.

Dance under the stars to fantastic live music from some of the area’s best bands while J.D. Hughes, spins tunes in between sets. Age 21 and up, please.   Doors open at 7:00. Band begins at 8:00.

Fifth & Vine Live

Fountain Square

Downtown

Enjoy free concerts on the Square every Friday and Saturday.

Enjoy free concerts on the Square every Friday and Saturday.

Friday Flow

Washington Park

Downtown

Grab a drink and join us on the Civic Lawn. Music kicks off at 7p, headliners take the stage at 9p.

Grab a drink and join us on the Civic Lawn. Music kicks off at 7p, headliners take the stage at 9p.

Concerts in the Square

St. Lawrence Square

West

Bring chair or blanket and enjoy music.

Bring chair or blanket and enjoy music.

An Evening with Edwin McCain

The Ludlow Garage

Uptown

Thunderstruck

Bogart's

Uptown

The ultimate AC/DC tribute

The ultimate AC/DC tribute

Friday Night Concert Series

Blue Ash Towne Square

North

Enjoy live music in the square.

Enjoy live music in the square.

DJ Rude

Fountain Square

Downtown

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Fixx Band

Fountain Square

Downtown

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

West Chester Concert Series

Keehner Park

North

The Keehner Park concerts are 7-9 p.m. on select Saturdays between Memorial Day and Labor Day at the Keehner Park Amphitheatre.  The free concerts welcome all guests to pack a picnic for the evening.  Sorry, but alcohol is NOT permitted.

The Keehner Park concerts are 7-9 p.m. on select Saturdays between Memorial Day and Labor Day at the Keehner Park Amphitheatre.  The free concerts welcome all guests to pack a picnic for the evening.  Sorry, but alcohol is NOT permitted.

Barenaked Ladies

Riverbend Music Center

East

With Better Than Ezra and KT Tunstall.

With Better Than Ezra and KT Tunstall.

Shawn Klush

Belterra Casino & Resort

West

The Ultimate Elvis Tribute 

The Ultimate Elvis Tribute 

Johnny Britt: Marvin Meets Miles

Memorial Hall

Downtown

A tribute to Marvin Gaye and Miles Davis 

A tribute to Marvin Gaye and Miles Davis 

On The Border

Bogart's

Uptown

Eagles tribute band

Eagles tribute band

Pops in the Parks

Miami Whitewater Forest

West

The Cincinnati Pops is coming to your neighborhood! Bring the whole family to beautiful Miami Whitewater for a night of symphonic fun.

The Cincinnati Pops is coming to your neighborhood! Bring the whole family to beautiful Miami Whitewater for a night of symphonic fun.

Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks

Woodward Theater

Downtown

O-Town

The Ludlow Garage

Uptown

with Tyler Hilton 

with Tyler Hilton 

Karaoke

VFW Post 9630

North

No membership required to participate.

No membership required to participate.

Tunes at the Taft

Taft Museum of Art

Downtown

Enjoy a contemporary music series featuring the city's top talent. Cash bar with snacks available.

Enjoy a contemporary music series featuring the city's top talent. Cash bar with snacks available.

Jazz Renaissance

Fountain Square

Downtown

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB

Part of VIBE Cincinnati with Cincinnati USA CVB