Live Music in Bloomington

Check out happening live music events all around Bloomington, IL

Goo Goo Dolls at Grossinger Motors Arena

 Sun, 09 Aug at 07:30 pm Grossinger Motors Arena

Goo Goo Dolls

 Sat, 08 Aug at 06:00 pm Grossinger Motors Arena

Tailgate N' Tallboys Festival - Sunday - with The Red Clay Strays, Muscadine Bloodline and more

 Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm McLean County Fairgrounds

ANBERLIN: 20th Anniversary of NTFP with special guests Emery, and Watashi Wa live at The Castle

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Tailgate N Tallboys Music Festival - Sunday at McLean County Fairgrounds

 Sun, 21 Jun at 01:00 pm McLean County Fairgrounds

Old Crow Medicine Show, Trey Hensley in Bloomington

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Cinderella's Tom Keifer Band

 Fri, 29 May at 05:30 am Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

WIN YOUR WAY INTO Tailgate N’ Tallboys

 Thu, 18 Jun at 10:00 am McLean County Fairgrounds

Parking Tailgate N' Tallboys Festival - 3 Day Pass - with Zach Top, Jessie Murph, Treaty Oak Revival, and more

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:30 am McLean County Fairgrounds

Autorama at the Arena

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am 101 S Madison St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 am Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Saturdays on the Square with Southern Accents- Tom Petty Tribute. FREE EVENT!

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm McLean County Museum of History

POP EVIL - WHAT REMAINS TOUR live at The Castle Theatre

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Anberlin in Bloomington

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The Castle Theater

BLACK STONE CHERRY with guests Midnight Vultures and Cole Hollow live at The Castle Theatre

 Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Leo Kottke at The Castle Theatre Bloomington

 Sat, 09 May The Castle Theatre Bloomington

Colin Hay in Bloomington

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm

Black Stone Cherry in Bloomington

 Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Old Crow Medicine Show

 Thu, 25 Jun Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts

Hey Bloomington, IL! Don't Miss THE MUSIC OF ABBA at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts!

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

James McMurtry at The Castle Theatre Bloomington

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm The Castle Theatre Bloomington

Pop Evil (18+)

 Mon, 27 Apr at 12:00 am The Castle Theatre

Tropidelic, The Quasi Kings, The Palmer Squares in Bloomington

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm The Castle Theatre

First Friday Concerts - Beyond the Blonde

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review live at The Castle Theatre

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Castle Theatre

LA Guns at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

May Day Festival - A Beltane Celebration 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 105 W Monroe St, Suite B, Bloomington, IL

Live Jerry Garcia Band show recreation with The Garcia Project at The Castle Theatre on 5-10-26

 Sun, 10 May at 06:30 pm The Castle Theatre

Devon Allman's 20 Years Strong Tour live at The Castle Theatre

 Wed, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm The Castle Theatre

Tom Keifer with L.A. Guns

 Fri, 29 May at 12:30 am Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

First Friday Concerts - Captain Geech & The Shrimp Shack Shooters

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Revel in Red live at The Castle Theatre

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Castle Theatre

2026 Glorious Garden Festival

 Fri, 10 Jul at 01:00 pm David Davis Mansion

Abstract Origins | BCAI Cultural Arts & Humanities Gala

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm 107 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

NONPOINT: The Outta Control Tour with special guests Soil and Sumo Cyco live at The Castle

Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Karen Peck & New River in Bloomington

 Sun, 03 May at 06:00 pm Tri-Valley Baptist Church

Smells Like Nirvana: MTV Unplugged Tribute live at The Castle Theatre

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Saturdays on the Square with Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes and Dan Hubbard- Full Band. FREE EVENT!

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm McLean County Museum of History

Black Stone Cherry

 Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Muscadine Bloodline in Bloomington

 Sun, 21 Jun at 07:00 pm

Tropidelic at The Castle Theatre Bloomington

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm The Castle Theatre Bloomington

Laurie Berkner at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

 Sun, 02 Aug at 03:00 pm Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Front Street Collective Live at Six Strings!

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm Six Strings Club

Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour with Sgt. Splendor live at The Castle Theatre

 Wed, 22 Jul at 06:30 pm The Castle Theatre

First Friday Concerts - How Rude

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Midnight Miles Live at Six Strings!

 Sat, 25 Jul at 08:00 pm Six Strings Club

Farmer's Market

Sat, 08 Aug at 09:30 am Downtown Bloomington, Bloomington, Illinois

HHR @Six Strings Club

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 pm Six Strings Club

The Aristocrats - Live Music & Dancing

 Sat, 09 May at 06:30 pm 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Delta Sleep at The Castle Theatre Bloomington

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm The Castle Theatre Bloomington

Clay Street Unit with Arkansauce live at The Castle Theatre

 Fri, 10 Jul The Castle Theatre

Bury Thy Wicked Live at Six Strings!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Six Strings Club

The Vibe Debuts at Jazz Upfront

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm Jazz UpFront

Cache Stack EP Listening Party ft. NvaderZimm, SvnnyD, Wookonamics

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Shake It Up Cocktail Lounge & Eatery

Broadway to Bloomington

 Sun, 19 Apr at 01:00 pm Rob Dob's Restaurant & Bar USD 34

Sam Grisman Project at The Castle Theatre Bloomington

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm The Castle Theatre Bloomington

Biscuits n Gravy Band

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Windjammer Bloomington

Rock Night with Lost in a Name @ Keg Grove Brewing

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm Keg Grove Brewing Company - Bloomington

Party Cannon Live at Cadillac Jack’s

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Cadillac Jacks

Jazz Upfront

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Jazz UpFront

Midwest Punkfest 13

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm 716 E. Empire St., Suite 1, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Oblivion Zero/Revolution-X/S1N/Forbidden Day/En Sabuh Nur/Behold the Catalyst

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Meltdown Creative Works, Inc.

Jane's Rumor @ Cadillac Jacks

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm Cadillac Jacks

Delta Sleep

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm The Castle Theatre

Blo-No Boogie Band at Fat Jacks!

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:00 pm Fat Jacks Bar

Micro Spice Live at Windjammer

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm Windjammer Bloomington

Anthology - Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band

 Thu, 30 Jul at 06:00 pm Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts

Blo-No Boogie Band at Bloomington Eagles!

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Eagles No. 527

Wowie Zowie @ Cadillac Jacks

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Cadillac Jacks

THE SIDEKICKS @ CADILLAC JACK'S

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:30 pm Cadillac Jacks

Preparatory Program: String Woodwind Recital

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm 1210 North Park Street, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701

Preparatory Program: Piano Recital

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Westbrook Auditorium

Preparatory Program: String Woodwind Recital

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Westbrook Auditorium

Micro Spice Duo - Summer Tunes at Crafted

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Crafted Coffee & Wine

Skiffle Pop Live at Bloomington Public Library

 Wed, 03 Jun at 06:30 pm Bloomington Public Library, Illinois

Micro Spice Duo at the Bloomington Farmers' Market

 Sat, 22 Aug at 09:30 am Downtown Bloomington Farmers' Market

Cadillac Jack's Presents Whiskey Seven Band

Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Cadillac Jacks

Anthology - Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Biscuits n Gravy Band

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Eagles No. 527

BTW/Wyvern/Only Love/Heavy Toll/Hollow Down

Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Meltdown Creative Works, Inc.

Goo Goo Dolls with Neon Trees

 Mon, 10 Aug at 12:30 am Grossinger Motors Arena

Tailgate N' Tallboys Festival - Friday - with Treaty Oak Revival, Wyatt Flores, Chase Matthew, and more

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:00 pm McLean County Fairgrounds

Tom Keifer

 Fri, 29 May at 12:30 am Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts