Performing-arts Events in Akron

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Akron, OH

International Ballet Stars: Swan Lake

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Celtic Woman

 Wed, 22 Apr at 12:00 am Akron Civic Theatre

Derek Hough at Akron Civic Theatre

 Wed, 15 Jul at 02:00 am Akron Civic Theatre - Akron, OH

Ballet Excel Ohio Presents: Aladdin - 50 years of Inspiration Performance

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Akron

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:45 pm Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special | Akron

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:30 pm Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

The Music Man

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Barry Jenkin's 'Moonlight' at The Nightlight 🎬

 Sat, 07 Feb at 05:30 pm 30 N High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Black History Month Renaissance Ball

 Sat, 21 Feb at 04:00 pm Hilton Garden Inn Akron

Akron Symphony Orchestra - Appalachian Spring at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Tim Hawkins

 Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Shrek - The Musical at Weathervane Playhouse

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Weathervane Playhouse

The Return of 'Hamnet' at The Nightlight 🎬

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:30 pm 30 N High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Gaelic Storm: A Night At P.J. Murphy's

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Goodyear Theater

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Ballet Theatre of Ohio - The Wizard of Oz at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sat, 02 May Akron Civic Theatre

LAST FRIDAY at SWEETBEATS- Motown Magic ft. CoCo Star

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm 1954 Buchholzer Blvd., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44310

Akron Symphony Orchestra - Carmina Burana at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Shrek the Musical - Akron

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:30 am Weathervane Playhouse

Shrek The Musical

 Wed, 04 Mar Weathervane Playhouse

Vocal- Choral Festival 2026: Bridges of Courage, Pathways of Peace

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:45 am 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

The Seven Wonders: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm 1201 East Market Street, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44305

Drag Me to Brunch! A Drag Brunch at Mercedes' Tavern

 Sun, 15 Feb at 11:30 am Mercedes Neighborhood Tavern USD 29

Baroque Bistro: Baklava Bash

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm BLU Jazz+

Man of La Mancha

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm 103 S High St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Akron (mini) Renaissance Festival Presented by The Green Dragon Inn

 Fri, 13 Mar at 04:00 pm The Green Dragon Inn, East Market Street, Akron, OH, USA USD 93

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida - Akron

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Murder on the Orient Express at John, James and Clara Knight Stage

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

The Sweet Spot w/ The Lonely Ones & Leadfoot Granny

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm 51 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44308, United States

The Pirates of Penzance

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm 228 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44325

Arsenic and Old Lace

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Weathervane Playhouse

The Brown Liquor Band / The Conway Brothers / Goody & The Gospel

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Copy of CAESARE BELVANO - THE DREAM KING: THE ULTIMATE ELVIS TRIBUTE

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm 570 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave Free

Murder On The Orient Express

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Celebrating African American Composers FREE

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:30 pm 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

Imani Winds & Boston Brass: Bach, Piazzolla, Sandoval!

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at The University of Akron

Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat - Live on Stage!

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron

Louder Than Words Auditions

 Sun, 15 Feb at 04:00 pm Summit Artspace

Arsenic and Old Lace at Weathervane Playhouse

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Weathervane Playhouse

The Psychology of Music

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Guzzetta Hall, 228 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44325

The Cat In The Hat - Live on Stage! - Akron

 Wed, 01 Apr at 10:30 pm EJ Thomas Hall

Ballet Excel Ohio presents Aladdin Story Time & Performance

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:30 am Akron-Summit County Public Library

Parade The Musical at Weathervane Playhouse

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:30 pm Weathervane Playhouse

Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Apollo's Fire: Palace of Versailles

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm 1361 W Market St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

She Power: Legacy of Lauryn, Alicia, and Beyonce (by Esther Fitz)

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm 532 W Market St USD 23 to 105

Musical Arts of St. Sebastian Presents - Keller Consort

 Sun, 08 Feb at 04:00 pm 476 Mull Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44320

Spirituals Recital FREE

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

Akron's 5th Annual Tribute to John Prine

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm 51 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44308, United States

Plucked & Hammered

Sun, 19 Apr at 02:30 pm East End Akron

Back & Forth: Foo Fighters Tribute

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Flamenco Fiesta! Music, Dance & Story for All Ages

 Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Ballet Theatre of Ohio: The Wizard of Oz

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Ohio Contemporary Ballet Presents: Ballet Unbound

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron

UA Wind Symphony Spring Concert FREE

 Mon, 16 Mar at 07:30 am 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

Dancing Conversation: The Creative Process in Nature

 Fri, 17 Apr at 03:30 pm F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm Free

Riley Richard

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 am John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Stow Heritage Ringers

 Sun, 26 Apr at 04:00 pm 1250 W Exchange St., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

UA Concert Band and Symphony Band FREE

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:30 pm 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

Celebrating Women Composers FREE

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:30 pm 157 University Ave, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

8x10: The Eileen Moushey TheatreFest at Weathervane Playhouse

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm Weathervane Playhouse

Parking Meredith Willson's The Music Man - Akron

 Thu, 19 Feb at 12:30 am EJ Thomas Hall

Alison Krauss and Union Station

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm E.J. Thomas Hall

Evensong

 Sun, 15 Feb at 04:00 pm 1361 W Market St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

Choral Evensong

 Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm 1250 W Exchange St., Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

Parking 112

 Fri, 13 Feb at 01:00 am Akron Civic Theatre

CupcakKe

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 am Musica