Concerts & Live Music in Dayton Ohio
Live music, concerts and entertainment, this is your guide to the best local music events around Dayton.
Concerts & Live Music in Dayton
Classic Albums Live Performs Led Zeppelin IV
Friday, January 24 2025
CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE: LED ZEPELLIN IV at the Victoria Theatre. Classic Albums Live has been performing Led Zeppelin’s music for 20 years and they deliver it like no one else.
I DIG PIG Grateful Dead Tribute Jam Session at the Wandering Griffin
Friday, January 24 2025
Come join us at the Wandering Griffin for a Grateful Dead tribute with I DIG PIG where we'll be groovin' to some sick jams all Friday night!
Country Hits: Songs from Nashville
Saturday, January 25 2025
Rockin' Orchestra Series: Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra & Neal Gittleman, conductor present Songs from Nashville is a honky-tonkin’ celebration of Country music, past and present!
ArtsLIVE: Alicia Olatuja
Wednesday, January 29 2025
A St. Louis native, a versatile vocalist and composer who blends Jazz, blues, gospel, classical, pop and Afropop.
Dayton Jazz Ensemble Concert
Thursday, January 30 2025
The Dayton Jazz Ensemble is an auditioned big band that offers a traditional and contemporary experience combining the skill of interpreting challenging written music with the art of improvisation.
Cockarue Comedy Competition @ Bricky's
Friday, January 31 2025
Some of the area's funniest comedians battle it out in a standup comedy competition!
Tony Bennett: The Official Musical Celebration
Friday, January 31 2025
Experience the ultimate tribute to the legendary crooner, Tony Bennett. Part of the SuperPops Series with your Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra!
Naturally 7 - A Cappella
Sunday, February 02 2025
A jaw-dropping “a cappella” experience returns to the APAC for a command performance not to be missed!
Three Tenors, Encore!
Sunday, February 02 2025
Featuring opera’s greatest arias to Broadway, Neapolitan, and Zarzuela songs, this concert will have you yelling “Encore!”
Chicago
Tuesday, February 04 2025
CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake - FEB 4 - FEB 9, 2025 at The Schuster in Dayton.
ArtsLIVE: OWLS
Wednesday, February 05 2025
A dynamic quartet known for their original and personal performances blending diverse musical backgrounds.
Classic Albums Live Performs Queen: News Of The World
Friday, February 07 2025
Note for note, cut for cut. When CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE PERFORMS QUEEN: NEWS OF THE WORLD, expect the hits, the complex cool songs, and the precision of the original album.
Community Social Dance - contras and squares
Friday, February 07 2025
Join us to dance or sit & listen to some of the best bands and callers in the area. No experience necessary, all ages welcome, no partner needed. The caller teaches all dances.
After Dark: Swing the Night Away
Saturday, February 08 2025
After Dark: Swing the Night Away on Feb. 8, 2025 from 6-10 pm at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™
Dayton Ballet: Cinderella
Friday, February 14 2025
Dayton Ballet dons its glass slipper and takes another giant step forward in reviving live dance with one of the most popular and most widely performed classical ballets of all time.
University Orchestra Concert
Wednesday, February 19 2025
The University Orchestra is an auditioned ensemble that performs a broad repertoire for string orchestra in the fall semester and full symphony orchestra in the spring semester at the University of Dayton.
Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Thursday, February 20 2025
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs the finest literature written for winds and percussion in four annual concerts, both on and off campus at the University of Dayton.
2025 Beavercreek Weekend of Jazz
Friday, February 21 2025
Annual, educational jazz festival in Beavercreek, presented by the Beavercreek Music Parents Association.
Hollywood Hits with the Philharmonic
Saturday, February 22 2025
Grab some popcorn and enjoy the sounds of the Dayton Philharmonic as they present selections of the most majestic and beautiful music written for some of the world’s greatest films!
Ji-Hyang Gwak Faculty Piano Recital
Saturday, February 22 2025
Pianist Ji-Hyang Gwak has earned international acclaim for her versatility, energy and technical mastery. In this performance, she will present a program featuring works by Bach-Busoni, Jambor, Ravel and Mussorgsky.
Peter Pan - Broadway in Dayton
Wednesday, February 26 2025
DAYTON LIVE PRESENTS a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse: Peter Pan February 26-March 2, 2025 at The Schuster in downtown Dayton.
Dayton Battle of the Bands FINALE
Saturday, March 08 2025
Featuring the 6 winning bands from each week of the playoff rounds, please join us for the exciting finale of this year's Dayton Battle of the Bands!
Twist & Shout: The Music of the Beatles
Saturday, March 08 2025
Beatlemania comes to Dayton as the Philharmonic present Twist & Shout: The Music of the Beatles at The Schuster Center in downtown Dayton.
American Mosaic - Bach Society of Dayton choral concert
Sunday, March 09 2025
A concert to celebrate American choral masters. Featuring Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms; winning compositions from young composers; and a new work from Evan Fein (faculty member at The Juilliard School).
David Howley at the University of Dayton
Thursday, March 13 2025
David Howley is an award-winning folk artist from Ireland, blending traditional Irish music with modern folk. David’s shows promise a unique, magical experience that blends Irish heritage with contemporary folk innovation.
MercyMe at the Nutter Center
Thursday, March 13 2025
MERCYME LIVE TOUR with Zach Williams and special guest Sam Wesley at the Wright State University Nutter Center.
