Performing-arts Events in Akron

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

B5, B2K in Akron

 Sun, 24 Aug at 07:00 pm Musica

Bards & Boudoir

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm The Green Dragon Inn USD 13 to 39

Jeffrey Osborne and Will Downing at Lock 3

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Lock 3

Throw Back to Prom Night at The Old 97

 Sat, 16 Aug at 04:30 pm Old 97 Free

Kirk Whalum at Lock 3

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Lock 3

Ray LaMontagne in Akron

 Sun, 21 Sep at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Roberta Flack and Angie Stone tribute

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm BLU Jazz+

The Charlie Daniels Band in Akron

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Jeffrey Osborne in Akron

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Lock 3 Live

Wild World of Animals

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Joslyn & The Sweet Compression

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm 47 E Market St, Akron, OH

House Three Thirty's Poetry Night hosted by CC Speaks

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:30 pm House Three Thirty USD 12

David Byrne in Akron

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Broadway Beats: A Broadway Rave Benefit Presented by MTP

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm The Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Mary Chapin Carpenter, Brandy Clark in Akron

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

LITFRANK - LIVE IN AKRON, OHIO

 Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm The Vortex USD 23

GOODY AT PORCHROKR

Sat, 16 Aug at 02:00 pm Highland Sqr

Planet Ben/Nine o Seven/Cataract/Fort Millie

Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Masters of Illusion - Live!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:30 pm The Goodyear Theater

Steve Martin in Akron

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Akron Symphony Orchestra at EJ Thomas Hall

 Sat, 20 Sep EJ Thomas Hall

40 Grit Band - Free Music Event!

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Old 97 Free

Kirk Whalum & Michael Austin

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Lock 3 Live

Nate Jackson at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Come From Away

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Weathervane Playhouse

Steve Hackett in Akron

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm Goodyear Theater

Lake Street Dive, Penelope Road, Akie Bermiss, Bridget Kearney, Rachael Price in Akron

 Sun, 31 Aug at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

The Delta Hand Band Live @ Old 97

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Old 97 Cafe

Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

David Byrne at Akron Civic Theatre

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

In Like Flinn - Free Music Event

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm Old 97

Ray LaMontagne

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Jon Batiste in Akron

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Broadway Comes Home! Marcus M. Martin in Concert.

Sat, 23 Aug at 06:30 pm 1301 Weathervane Ln, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44313

Elliot Twist - Free Music Event!

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Old 97 Free

April Wine in Akron

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theatre

Dirty Lookz Band - Free Music Event!

 Fri, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Old 97 Free

Swamps of Jersey

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Speedbump Fest 10 - THE BRIEFS & Slutbomb

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Musica USD 29

Hope Spinner at John, James and Clara Knight Stage

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Kansas at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Brooke Melody & The Jamily/Rnb & Spoken Word Live Concert

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Royal Palace USD 37

The Rush Experience

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm The Goodyear Theater

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute In Akron

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm The Goodyear Theater

So Nectar plays Porchrokr, 6PM, 112 Conger Ave

 Sat, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm Highland Square

🎤 Karaoke Night at The Green Dragon Inn! 🎶

 Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm 115 E Market St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Retro Rewind feat. The Unit Band

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:30 pm House Three Thirty USD 12

Brandy Clark, Mary Chapin Carpenter in Akron

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

The Village Ball

 Sat, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm Quaker Station Catering USD 55

Never Surrender live @ Cliffside club Akron Ohio

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Cliffside Club

Naturally Blue Duo at The Old 97 — Free Music Event

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Old 97 Free

Delta Hand Band Live @ PorchRokr 2025 (Mustard Seed Outdoors 2pm)

 Sat, 16 Aug at 02:00 pm Highland Square Porch Rockr

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Mahler's Titan

 Fri, 19 Sep E.J. Thomas Hall

Louis C.K.

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Eclipse @ Old 97

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Old 97 Cafe Free

Sounds From The Cellar - Free Music Event!

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Old 97 Free

Mario Kart Band at John, James and Clara Knight Stage

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm John, James and Clara Knight Stage

Theresa Caputo at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Esto Jazz Quartet at Blu Jazz

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm BLU Jazz+

[EVENT HORIZON XIII]: AARON DILLOWAY / TBA

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm 15 Broad Street Vintage

Ed Amann in The Rialto Living Room

 Sat, 23 Aug at 05:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Whiskey Outlaws at Cliffside Key Club

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm 2118 S Main St, Akron, OH 44301-2864, United States

Midnight Sun at The Old 97 Cafe

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm 1503 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH 44314-1661, United States

Easton Union @ Porchrokr

 Sat, 16 Aug at 05:00 pm 949 Hereford Dr, Akron, OH 44303-1203, United States

Retro Rewind feat. The Unit Band

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:30 pm House Three Thirty USD 12

Sound Bath Summer Series

 Sun, 07 Sep at 12:00 pm Crown Point Ecology Center USD 23 to 34

The Book of Mormon (Touring)

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm E.J. Thomas Hall at the University of Akron

Chris Soulsby Live @ PorchRokr

 Sat, 16 Aug at 05:00 pm 113 Conger Ave, Akron, OH 44303-1161, United States

Alexis Marrero / Talk Less / Calico

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Reclamation Band Ft. Darren Frate Group and Jared Lees

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Glass Monarch / Modern Monks / Shampoo for The Monks

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm 1000 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44314

Jon Batiste at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sun, 26 Oct Akron Civic Theatre

Blippi in Akron

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Van Arlo with Shelby Olive and Nate Vaill

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm Wild Oscar's, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Akron Postcard Club: "Postmarked Akron" with Kenneth J. Weiss

 Wed, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm 73 S College Street, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44325

Mark Leach - Free Music Event

 Thu, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm Old 97 Free

Porch ROKR 2025

 Sat, 16 Aug at 11:00 am Highland Square

Officer Eudy in Akron, OH

Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Linda Theatre

EMO NIGHT ft. Flicker//Fade Live Emo Band Night (AKRON)

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm The Vortex USD 18 to 23

DEAD BEAT HORSE/ SHORTT STORIES/ EATEN BY KITTENS

 Fri, 29 Aug at 09:00 pm 952 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH

Eddie Baccus Jr.

 Fri, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm The Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Ameokama, Bee Hive Ski Race, Oak & Ivy, The Jackal

 Sat, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm 51 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44308, United States

Flourish, Bubble Crud, Counting Butterflies, Lilac Heart

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:00 pm 51 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44308, United States

Raíces, Ritmos, y Recuerdos: The 5th Annual Akron Latin Festival

 Sat, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm Lock 3 Akron, Ohio

Hudson Players Night at the Ball Park

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:05 pm Canal Park

Blackberry Smoke: Rattle, Ramble & Roll Tour 2025

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm The Goodyear Theater

Modern Western Dance Lessons

 Sun, 01 Jun Hope Lutheran Church Free

Jamie Lissow at Goodyear Theater

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Something Outrageous, Cellophane Jane, Lake Erie High Ball, Rosàna

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm 51 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44308, United States

Readings with Rev. Meg Wolsiffer Medium/Clairvoyant

 Sat, 27 Sep at 12:00 pm The Healing Brew LLC

TEDxAkron Presents "Shaking the Rules"

 Sat, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm The Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

Will Hoge, Possessed by Paul James in Akron

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm Musica

Akron Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven's Seventh

 Fri, 16 Jan E.J. Thomas Hall

In the Heartland: The Music of Michael Stanley

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm The Goodyear Theater

Daniel Rylander *LIVE ALBUM RELEASE SHOW* w/Navingale / Great Day for Ducks & Lauren Brabson

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Jilly's Music Room

Matthew West at Goodyear Theater

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Goodyear Theater

Travis Tritt at Akron Civic Theatre

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Akron Civic Theatre

Dark Dance - DESCENT

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Cocktails Akron USD 10 to 19

Straight On: An Intimate Acoustic Evening of Heart

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm The Knight Stage, 182 S Main St, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308

PET PEEVES (CHI) / SLIME COUNTER + FATAL GAZE (CBUS) / LEIA HOHENFELD / FAKEREALMILES / DJ IDLEPIECE

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm 15 Broad Street Vintage