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The Hottest Concerts coming to Orlando and Tampa in 2026

  • Writer: Alastair Mac
    Alastair Mac
  • 23 hours ago
  • 24 min read
2026 is a huge year for live music in Orlando and Tampa, with some of the biggest stars in the world set to rock the cities, including Ed Sheeran, Megan Moroney, Doja Cat, and 5 Seconds of Summer.

The Hottest Concerts coming to Orlando and Tampa in 2026

Orlando and Tampa feature an eclectic music scene, and on any given night you catch live music in both cities featuring just about every genre of music you can imagine.


With music to suit all tastes, from rock, country, jazz and easy listening to indie, techno, hip-hop, reggae and punk, you'll find the the latest touring bands and international superstars performing at venues in both cities, from intimate theaters and small clubs that accommodate just a few hundred people to huge indoor arenas and outdoor stadiums for tens of thousands of fans.


From major headlining tours, to local indie music nights, 2026 is shaping up to be a packed year for live entertainment in Orlando and Tampa with an impressive lineup of big name artists set to perform live.


Get ready to catch the latest shows at Kia Center, House of Blues, The Plaza Live, Hard Rock Live, Addition Financial Arena, Benchmark International Arena, Yuengling Center, and more.

Make sure you check out our list of all the concerts happening in Orlando and Tampa, and keep up to date with the latest entertainment news for the latest live music and big name concerts announcements.



The Big Name Concerts Coming to Orlando And Tampa in 2026

To make sure you don't miss any of the big-name concerts coming to Orlando and Tampa, we've put together a list of artists performing throughout the cities in the year ahead.


The list is organized by month, and will be updated as concerts and shows are announced.



Melissa Etheridge is bringing her latest solo tour to Hard Rock Live Orlando on Thursday, January 23. Melissa Etheridge on stage with a guitar and raised hand, wearing a hat, under blue lighting. Crowd in foreground, hands up, enthusiastic atmosphere.

JANUARY


January 10

Winter Jam 2026 brings together some of the biggest names in Christian music to Benchmark Internatonal Arena for an unforgettable night. This year’s lineup features Chris Tomlin, Matthew West, Katy Nichole, Hulvey, Disciple, Emerson Day, Newsong, and speaker Zane Black, with a Pre-Jam Party featuring Jeremy Rosado, Heath Brothers, and Cliff Preston. With no tickets required and only a $15 donation at the door, it’s a night you won’t want to miss!


January 16

Award winning Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook returns to the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


January 18

GRAMMY Award winning, platinum selling folk/rock singer-songwriter Judy Collins returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


January 19

Presented by WJRR, Nothing More comes to House of Blues Orlando with support from Catch Your Breath and Archers.


January 21

The Skeletour World Tour comes to Orlando's Kia Center featuring the live debut of songs from “Skeletá,” GHOST’s sixth psalm and first to reach number one on the Billboard 200.


January 21

Diana Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. Catch her live at King Center in Melbourne.


January 23 - 24

Rock the Universe at Universal Orlando Resort is an unforgettable weekend of faith and fun. On January 24 and 25, 2024, experience powerful beats from Christian Music’s brightest stars and thrilling rides at Universal Studios Florida.


January 23

GRAMMY Award-winning jazz pianist and singer, Diana Krall, returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater.


January 24

Grab your captain’s hat and set sail as Yacht Rock Revue returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater.


January 24

Say Anything & Motion City Soundtrack comes to House of Blues Orlando.


January 27 - 28

Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners are coming to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on January 27 & 28, 2026. Aaron Lewis, the Vermont-born powerhouse first found success with Staind – the 2000s-era hard rockers who injected meditative muscle into an era better known for mindless aggression.


January 29

In a pop culture world defined by its perpetual changes, the partnership of singer songwriter Pat Benatar and producer-musician Neil Giraldo has been a potent, steadfast union that has soared to the top of the charts and into fans’ hearts on their own terms. See them live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


January 30

Neko Case is an American singer-songwriter and member of the Canadian indie rock group the New Pornographers. Catch Neko at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


January 30

Multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall ijn Clearwater.


January 30

John Waite returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater to perform his catalogue of hits from his 40-year career as a solo artist and with The Baby's and Bad English!


January 31

With over 6 million followers and millions of streams across social media, Demola's viral performances have made him one of the world’s most-followed violinists. See him at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


January 31

Kings of Leon are coming to Tampa's BenchMark International Arena for an exclusive one-night performance.


January 31

Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime: The Final Chapter comes to the House of Blues Orlando.



Mary J. Blige comes to Tampa's Amalie Arena on February 8. Singer in sparkling outfit performs onstage with a black hat and gloves. Crowd watches in the dimly lit arena. Energetic atmosphere.

FEBRUARY


February 1

Los Lonely Boys returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


February 4

GRAMMY-nominated progressive Americana trio, The Wood Brothers return to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre


February 5

Despite a 20-year history filled with accolades, GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum band NEEDTOBREATHE approached their latest studio album with a renewed mindset - a band still feeling they have something to prove. See for yourself at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


February 5

The Wood Brothers take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


February 6

Funk band Lettuce take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


February 7

Superstar DJ Roger Sanchez is coming to The RITZ Ybor in Tampa.


February 10

Get ready for Sabaton: Legends on Tour at Tampa's Yuenglin Center. In the more than two decades since the band's launch, Sabaton has headlined major festivals, sold-out arena concerts worldwide and gained a legion of loyal fans by carving out a reputation for being one of the hardest working bands in the business.


February 11

Multi-platinum-selling artist Mitchell Tenpenny has seen his career explode over the last few years. Since the release of his debut #1 hit single “Drunk Me” the multi-faceted entertainer, singer, songwriter, producer, and performer has surpassed the One Billion streams threshold, now at more than 2.6 billion global streams and growing. Catch him at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


February 12

Canadian singer-songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith brings The Art of Being a Mess Tour to House of Blues Orlando.


February 13

Hailed as one of the most influential groups in modern country history, Rascal Flatts are a chart-topping trio created by vocalist Gary LeVox, multi-instrumentalist Jay DeMarcus and guitarist Joe Don Rooney. Catch them live at Benchmark International Arena on Feb. 13 with Lauren Alaina & Chris Lane.


February 13

Experience an incredible show at Addition Financial Arena that fuses Southern Soul and modern Blues with contemporary R&B, delivering classic storytelling and a smooth, feel-good sound. This show features the incredible sounds of King George, Sir Charles Jones, West Love, Lenny Williams, Ronnie Bell, 803 Fresh and hosted by Henry Welch.


February 14

Blues Is Alright Tour, featuring King George, Sir Charles George, West Love, Pokey Bear, and and Mike Clark JR, is coming to Yuengling Center on February 14.


February 14

Heavy hitting rock legends, Night Ranger land at King Center in Melbourne.


February 14

GRAMMY Award winning, platinum selling band Gipsy Kings, featuring Nicolas Reyes, return to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater.


February 14

INZO brings the Mirrorverse Tour to The BayCare Sound with special guests TRUTH, Late Night Radio, Zen Selekta, and Blookah!


February 14

Blues guitarist and singer Robert Cray returns to Orlando’s The Plaza Live with his band.


February 15 - 16

Singer and songwriter Mariah the Scientist brings the Hearts Sold Separately Tour to House of Blues Orlando for two shows!


February 17

Andrea Bocelli is set to perform in Tampa at the Benchmark International Arena. The concert is part of his “Romanza – 30th Anniversary World Tour”, celebrating the 30th anniversary of his album Romanza.


February 17

Multiple GRAMMY Award-winner Robert Cray and his band return to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


February 18

Since their inception in 1981, Culture Club have sold more than 150 million records worldwide, recognized as a Grammy Award winning UK institution with a stream of classic hits including ‘Do You Really Want to Hurt Me’, ‘Karma Chameleon’, ‘Church Of The Poison Mind’, ‘Victims’, ‘It’s A Miracle’ and ‘The War Song’.  See the band fronted by Boy George at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


February 19 - 20

Southern Rock legends The Outlaws return to Clearwater with special guest Jimmy Hallfor their 11th year of sold out shows at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre!


February 20

Puerto Rican salsa singer and bandleader, Gilberto Santa Rosa returns to Kia Center February 20, 2026! 


February 20

Spanish singer-songwriter Alex Ubago comes to House of Blues Orlando.


February 21

Fantasia first broke onto the scene in 2004, entering every heart and home, as the Season 3 winner of “American Idol.” Catch her performing live at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena on Feb. 21 with special guest Anthony Hamilton.


February 22

Multi-GRAMMY Award winning, platinum selling Contemporary Christian artist Amy Grant returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


February 23

Contemporary swing revival band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


February 23

Descendents & Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls take to the stage at House of Blues Orlando.


February 24

SZN4 is a rising R&B and soul group blending timeless 70s-inspired style with a fresh, modern edge. Catch them on stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


February 24

New Orleans native Trombone Shorty, born Troy Andrews, is a GRAMMY Award–winning musician and producer with genre-bending sound. Catch Trombone Shorty live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


February 25

Contemporary Christian artist Amy Grant returns to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


February 26

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member & former Genesis lead guitarist, Steve Hackett returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on his Best of Genesis & Solo Gems 2026 Tour!


February 27

The Barry Manilow concert originally scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 8 at Benchmark International Arenahas been rescheduled to Feb. 27.  Fans can look forward to an unforgettable evening as Manilow performs his greatest hits, including “Mandy,” “I Write the Songs,” “Looks Like We Made It,” “Can’t Smile Without You” and “Copacabana (At the Copa).” With his signature showmanship and timeless catalog, each performance will be a once-in-a-lifetime celebration with one of music’s most legendary performers.


February 27

Guitar legend Steve Hackett and founding member of Genesis takes to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


February 27

The "King of Latin Music" is coming back to Orlando's Kia Center on February 27! Get your tickets now.


February 27

For over 20 years, Il Divo has embodied the power of music, brotherhood, and artistic evolution. Catch them live in Melbourne at King Center.


February 27

the multi platinum record-breaking New Orleans icon takes to the stage at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


February 27

Styx returns to The BayCare Sound in Clearwater with special guest Cheap Trick!


February 27

Originating from Gainesville, Sister Hazel comes to House of Blues Orlando.


February 28

International electronic Music Producer, DJ and Songwriter ALLEYCVT comes to The Plaza Live in Orlando.



Alan Jackson on stage, wearing a cowboy hat, pointing outward, with a band and bright stage lights behind, creating an energetic mood. Alan Jackson returns to Kia Center March 7, 2025

MARCH


March 1

Toto have announced a run of US dates in February and March including a show at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


March 1

Award-winning actor and acclaimed singer-songwriter, Alicia Witt makes her Bilheimer Capitol Theatre debut in Clearwater.


March 1

Soul band St. Paul & the Broken Bones are coming to The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 2

Al Jardine and The Pet Sounds Band make their long-awaited debut at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre for A Tribute To Brian Wilson! Al Jardine, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, is best known for being one of the founding members of The Beach Boys.


March 3

Catch Rod Stewart live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. Drawing from his illustrious 50+ year catalog of hit songs, fans will experience an extraordinary night of entertainment with a dynamic stage production and his award-winning 12-piece band and backup vocalists.


March 4

Eli Young Band & Lanco are hitting the road together with the "Call You A Friend" Tour. Catch the show live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


March 5

GRAMMY award-winning artist, Billy Ocean makes his Clearwater debut at Ruth Eckerd Hall!


March 5

The self-proclaimed "Gen Z Eminem," bbno$, is bringing his Internet Explorer World Tour to House of Blues Orlando.


March 6

Monster Energy Outbreak Tour Presents: Vincent Mason: There I Go comes to House of Blues Orlando.


March 6

Get ready for a vallenato experience like no other! Silvestre Dangond & Juancho De la Espriella are coming to Kia Center on March 6.


March 6

American country a cappella group  take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 6

Little River Band returns to The BayCare Sound in Clearwater with special guest Billy Joel Legends - The Lords of 52nd Street!


March 7

Conan Gray’s Wishbone World Tour with special guest Esha Tewari is coming to Kia Center on March 7!


March 7

Bret Michaels brings the Live and Amplified Tour to The BayCare Sound with special guest TESLA!


March 7

Westend land in Tampa, taking to the stage at The RITZ Ybor.


March 7

Back by popular demand Taj Farrant returns to the historic Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater!


March 7

Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld, acclaimed frontman of the platinum-selling band takes to the stage at House of Blues Orlando on March 7.


March 9

Cheap Trick, the iconic rock band hailing from Illinois, has been rocking stages and winning over fans with their timeless sound for over five decades. See them live at Melbourne's King Center.


March 9

Gary Numan is considered a pioneer of electronic music, with his signature sound consisting of heavy synthesisers & guitar effects pedals. Find out for yourself at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 10

Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny comes to The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 10

Singer-songwriter, Ron Pope makes his Clearwater debut as he brings his Spring Break '26!! Tour to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre!


March 10

Currents & Erra bring The Silence Follows Tour 2026 to The RITZ Ybor in Tampa.


March 11

Cheap Trick land on Orlando with the All Washed Up Tour, including a show at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


March 11

Charley Crockett, the GRAMMY Award-nominated Texas-born maverick lands at the Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


March 11

Viral country a cappella group, Home Free returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


March 12

Yacht Rock Revue: Yacht Rock Forever Tour comes to House of Blues Orlando. Embark on a journey through radiant musical waters with Yacht Rock Revue, the band Rolling Stone hails as the “world's premier soft-rock party band.


March 13

Award winning recording artist Gino Vannelli comes to The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 13

The Barry Manilow concert that was originally scheduled for January 7 at Orlando's Kia Center has been rescheduled, and the new performance date is March 13, 2026; all tickets that were previously purchased will remain valid and will be honored for the rescheduled concert.


March 14

Platinum-selling, GRAMMY nominated, Juno and Billboard Award-Winning singer Gino Vannelli returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre!


March 14

Catch Ship Wrek live on stage at The RITZ Ybor.


March 14

Zach Bryan is set to embark on his biggest international tour yet, with the 2026 "With Heaven On Tour" coming to Raymond James Stadium this March.


March 14

Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


March 16

20-time GRAMMY Award-winning jazz guitarist, Pat Metheny returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater with Side Eye III+!


March 16

Joyce Manor, Militarie Gun, Teen Mortgage, & Combat comes to House of Blues Orlando.


March 18

The Early November & Hellogoodbye: 20 Years Young Tour comes to House of Blues Orlando.


March 20

Maná returns to Kia Center with the Vivir Sin Aire Tour on March 21, 2026.


March 20

Don't miss one massive night of hard rock as 98ROCKFEST brings Three Days Grace, I Prevail, Sleep Theory, The Funeral Portrait, and The Pretty Wild to Clearwater for their BayCare Sound debut!


March 21

Returning to Clearwater's Ruth Eckerd Hall is the one-and-only Motown legend Diana Ross! Her countless chart-topping hits include Stop! In the Name of Love, You Can’t Hurry Love, You Keep Me Hangin’ On, Where Did Our Love Go, Baby Love, Come See About Me, and Ain’t No Mountain High Enough.


March 21

Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriter Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement award recipient, and you can catch him live at King Center in Melbourne.


March 21

GRAMMY award-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa returns to The BayCare Sound in Downtown Clearwater! Special guest Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram will open the show.


March 22

For the first time in years, Third Day is reuniting to celebrate 30 years of music, memories, and moments that shaped Christian music. Whether you saw them live or wore out their CDs, this is the show you’ve been waiting for, live at Orlando's Kia Center.


March 22

Microwave comes to House of Blues Orlando with the Much Love 10 Year Anniversary Tour.


March 23

DON MCLEAN returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


March 24

Triumph bring The Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour to Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


March 26

The Beach Boys have sold over 100 million records worldwide and have received more than 33 RIAA Platinum and Gold record awards.  The Rock And Roll Hall of Famers where also honored at the 2001 Grammy Awards with the Lifetime Achievement Award.  With more than five decades of touring under their belts, The Beach Boys have performed more concerts than any major rock band in history. Catch The Beach Boys live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


March 27 - 28

TWICE is a South Korean girl group, catch them live for two shows at Orlando's Kia Center.


March 27

Swedish melodic death metal band Orbit Culture comes to House of Blues Orlando.


March 28

GRAMMY Award winning, multi-platinum selling progressive rock act, Alan Parsons Live Project returns to The BayCare Sound accompanied by Florida Rock Symphony!



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APRIL


April 5

AYYBO comes to The RTZ Ybor. Get your tickets now.


April 8

Bluegrass star Billy Strings has added a run of spring 2026 dates to his ongoing headline tour, including a show at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena.


April 8

Pop star Zara Larsson has unveiled her 2026 Midnight Sun Tour including s atop in Orlando at House of Blues.


April 9

Nate Smith is bringing the Long Live Country Rock and Roll Tour to House of Blues Orlando.


April 9

Samantha Fish joins Tab Benoit for the “When Two Tours Collide" tour and the tour is coming to Melbourne's King Center.


April 10

Demi Lovato is an American singer, songwriter, and performer known for their powerful vocals and deeply personal music. Catch them live at Orlando's Kia Center.


April 10

Legendary musician SANTANA returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall for an unforgettable evening of music and more in Clearwater! 


April 10

Little Feat take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 11

A seven-time ACM Award winner, four-time CMA Award winner (including 2020’s Entertainer of the Year) and 10-time GRAMMY nominee – including three nods for Best Country Album, Eric Church is comng to Tampa's Benchmark International Arena with special guest, Ashley McBryde.


April 11

So-Cal band The Growlers take to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 11

Multi-GRAMMY Award winning, multi-platinum selling country singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam returns to The BayCare Sound!


April 11

San Halo comes to The RITZ Ybor on April 11, get tickets now.


April 12

German power metal legends Helloween are bringing their 40th Anniversary North American Tour 2026 to House of Blues Orlando.


April 12

The moment fans have been eagerly anticipating has finally arrived. After two decades, one of the most iconic R&B groups, B2K, who are celebrating their 25th anniversary, officially reunite for the “Boys 4 Life” Tour, live at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena.


April 16

English singer and songwriter Calum Scott takes to the stage at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 16

August Burns Red & The Amity Affliction: The Springs Horizons Tour comes to House of Blues Orlando.


April 17

Known for their nostalgic blend of synthwave, pop and cinematic sound, The Midnight: Time Machines comes to House of Blues Orlando.


April 17 - 18

Now in its third year, Breakaway Tampa is once again taking place at Raymond James Stadium on April 17-18, with headliners including longtime superstar DJ Tiësto, Partiboi69, Chris Lorenzo, Cloonee, Dom Dolla, Eptic, Champagne Drip, NGHTMRE and more.


April 17

R&B icons Keith Sweat, Joe, Dru Hill and Ginuwine are set to bring the R&B Lovers Tour to Addition Financial Arena on April 17, 2026. With powerhouse vocals and chart-topping hits, the R&B Lovers Tour promises to be the ultimate celebration of the genre, uniting four legendary acts on one stage.  


April 17

Bill Murray and the dynamic duo guitarists Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia, along with Bluesman Jimmy Vivino, come together LIVE as Bill Murray & his Blood Brothers make their Ruth Eckerd Hall debut in Clearwater along with special guest Big Sky!


April 17

Indie-rock jam band, Goose comes to The BayCare Sound for their Clearwater debut! Goose is known for their genre-blending sound, improvisational live performances, and dedicated fan base.


April 18

Catch The Academy is performing live at Tampa's The RITZ Ybor.


April 18

Legendary rock icons, Foreigner with a special appearance by original lead singer Lou Gramm returns to the BayCare Sound in Clearwater with very special guest Night Ranger!


April 18

Bad Suns are bringing the Acceleratour 2026 to the stage at House of Blues Orlando.


April 19

The Academy Is...'Almost Here' 20th Anniversary Tour comes to House of Blues Orlando.


April 19

Guitarist, vocalist and composer. Eric Johnson lands at The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 19

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell brings the iconic sound of one of the world's best-loved reggae groups back to Ruth Eckerd Hall!


April 21

Don't miss Maren Loris performing live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. Among numerous accolades, Morrise has garnered a GRAMMYAward, five ACM Awards, five CMA Awards, and three Billboard Music Awards. She has earned dozens of multiplatinum and gold certifications worldwide and tallied billions of streams.


April 21

British indie rock band Panchiko are coming to The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 22

Don't miss Boys Like Girls live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. Marking 20 years since their self-titled debut and 17 years since Love Drunk, the tour finds the band performing both albums front-to-back each night in track list order - a rare, career-spanning event built for the fans who’ve been there since the basement days and the new ones singing along for the first time.


April 12

German power metal legends Helloween are bringing their 40th Anniversary North American Tour 2026 to House of Blues Orlando.


April 22

Two Feet brings The Next Steps Tour to The RITZ Ybor in Tampa.


April 24

Legendary guitar icons Joe Satriani & Steve Vai bring their electrifying SATCHVAI Band to Clearwater with special guests Animals As Leaders for their BayCare Sound debut on the Surfing with the Hydra Tour!


April 24

Singer, songwriter, and producer Two Feet is coming to The Plaza Live in Orlando.


April 24

Maren Morris has extended her successful 'Dreamsicle Tour' through Spring 2026, including a stop at House of Blues Orlando! Fans can expect a mix of songs from Maren’s recent LP

Dreamsicle in addition to hit songs and fan favorites.


April 25

Alter Bridge releases their self titled eighth studio album on 9 January, and to clebrate the band are on the road, bringing the What Lies Within Tour to House of Blues Orlando.


April 25 - 26

Insomniac’s Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival is Florida’s premier destination for bass and dubstep lovers featuring over 50 artists, art installations and multiple stages at Orlando Amphitheater at Central Florida Fairgrounds.

April 27

Hard Rock Live & Live Nation Present PinkPanthress live on stage at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


April 30

Bringing a dynamic mix of soulful vocals and killer grooves, Alabama Shakes makes their debut at The BayCare Sound in Clearwater with special guest Lamont Landers!



Welcome to Rockville

MAY


May 1

Alejandro Sanz is a Spanish singer-songwriter and musician known for his passionate voice, poetic lyrics, and masterful fusion of flamenco, pop, and Latin music. See him live at Orlando's Kia Center.


May 3

Canadian emo band Arm's Length comes to House of Blues Orlando.


May 5

Singer, rapper, and songwriter Ashnikko brings the Smoochies Tour to the stage at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


May 7 - 10

Take it all in, Welcome to Rockville is the biggest rock festival in North America, and you will be a part of history when this year's event returns to Daytona International Speedway. The're cranking up the volume with a monster roster of over 150+ bands, which is 50 more than last year. Buckle up; this is just the beginning. Get your passes NOW to a beast of a festival with the power to unleash rock like never before.


May 8 - 10

Country Thunder is set to become a beachfront festival in May with Country Thunder Florida moving to St. Pete Beach, for the brand’s biggest event yet. The star-studded lineup will be led by headliners Zach Top, Gavin Adcock and Kane Brown, with Randy Houser, Max McNown, Shaboozey, Gretchen Wilson, Braxton Keith, Dasha, Cole Goodwin, Elizabeth Nichols, Solon Holt and more  set to perform throughout the weekend.


May 15

After more than five decades of electrifying performances, chart-topping hits and timeless anthems, the iconic rock band Journey is saying goodbye the only way they know how—with a thunderous, full-throttle “Final Frontier Tour” spanning 60 cities across North America, including a stop at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena.


May 21

Laura Pausini is an internationally acclaimed Italian singer, songwriter and record producer, known for her powerful voice and emotive ballads. Catch her live at Kia Center.


May 21

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter, Sam Barber makes his Clearwater debut at The BayCare Sound! Sam Barber has made waves in country music with his empathetic songwriting, eloquent instrumentation, and a downright spirit-shaking voice that brought him from a farm in Missouri to the doorstep of superstardom.


May 22

German metal band Electric Callboy are bringing the TANZNEID World Tour to Tampa's Yuengling Center on May 22 with special guests Polaris.


May 24

Carlos Vives presents: Tour Al Sol 2026 — a night of hits at Kia Center including La Tierra del Olvido.


May 24

Alter Bridge: What Lies Within Tour lands at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa with support from Filter and Tim Montana.


May 29

Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the stage at Kia Center with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour



Post Malone crouches onstage with a mic, surrounded by excited crowd in red lighting. Fans hold up phones, creating an energetic atmosphere.

JUNE


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June 1

Acclaimed rock star Yungblud has announced that he will be returning to North American shores in 2026 for a 24-date headline run making a stop at Addition Financial Arena on June 1, 2026.


June 8

ROSALÍA LUX TOUR 2026 is coming to Kia Center on June 8!


June 12

Evanescence land at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre with their latest world tour.


June 17

5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) is an Australian pop rock band and you can catch them live at Orlando;s Kia Center!


June 19

Tony, Emmy, and five-time Grammy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Josh Groban (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) has announced a North American tour with special guest Grammy, Oscar, Tony, and Emmy-winning artist, actor, producer, and host Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls). Catch the concert at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena on June 19.


June 26

Hard Rock Live Presents Micky Dolenz: 60 Years of The Monkees, live on stage at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


June 28

Micky Dolenz of The Monkees returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater to celebrate 60 years of the legendary pop group, The Monkees!


June 30

Meghan Trainor: The Get In Girl Tour is coming to Kia Center on June 30 with special guest Icona Pop.



Ghost performs on stage with dramatic red lighting, stained glass backdrop, and a cheering crowd, creating an intense, energetic atmosphere.

JULY


July 2

British singer-songwriter Joe Jackson – the genre-bending artist behind classics like Is She Really Going Out With Him? and Steppin’ Out – returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater.


July 10

TRAIN - Drops of Jupiter: 25 Years in the Atmosphere Tour lands at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


July 15

Multi-Platinum rockers Chicago and Styx are joining together for their first-ever co-headlining tour, including a stop at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


July 16

One of country music’s fastest-rising stars is bringing her Southern charm to Kia Center on July 16!


July 17

Singer/songwriter Megan Moroney is hitting the road on THE CLOUD 9 TOUR — a 2026 international headline run featuring stops at some of the biggest arenas in North America, Europe, and the UK, including Tampa's Benchmark International Arena on July 17.


July 18

Classic rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd are set to perform at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre with Loverboy.


July 23

Internationally acclaimed artist Louis Tomlinson has announced his 2026 world arena run, the “How Did We Get Here?” World Tour, which will make a stop at Addition Financial Arena on July 23, 2026.



All the Big Name Concerts coming to Orlando in 2024

AUGUST


August 1

Toto and Christopher Cross are touring together for the second summer in a row - but this time they're completing their threesome with the Romantics. Catch the show at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


August 15

Motley Crue will hit the road next year with Tesla and Extreme, celebrating their 45th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of their massive Carnival of Sins tour, including a stop at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


August 18

Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte have announced their co-headlining North American 2026 tour. The run will include a stop at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre .


August 19

Jack Johnson brings his latest tour, the SURFILMUSIC Tour 2026 toTampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.


August 24

Goo Goo Dolls have announced a Summer 2026 tour with support from Neon Trees, taking place in amphitheaters and arenas across the US, including a show at Tampa's MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre.



Thomas Rhett on stage with guitar, smiling and pointing at cheering crowd. Purple lights in background, another musician playing guitar. Energetic mood.

SEPTEMBER


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Crowd at a rock concert with Papa Roach center stage. Bright lights and fog create a dynamic atmosphere. Enthusiastic fans raise hands.

OCTOBER


October 10

Camilo is known for his infectious blend of pop, reggaeton, and urban rhythms. His concert originally scheduled for April 17,  at Kia Center, has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 10. All previously purchased tickets will be honored at the new date.


October 10

GRAMMY-nominated and Dove Award-winning Christian music band, Bethel Music comes to House of Blues Orlando.



Vans Warped Tour Orlando

NOVEMBER


November 6 - 8

The Electric Daisy Carnival at Tinkers Field combines electronic music on multiple stages with rides and art displays, including huge three-dimensional sculptures and glow-in-the-dark environments to create an experience that brings tens-of-thousands of people to Orlando every year, along with dancers, stiltwalkers, aerialists and circus performers.


November 7

Ed Sheeran is bringing the North American leg of his LOOP Tour to Tampa's Raymond James Stadium! The tour promises an all new set design with new songs from his recently released album, Play, as well as fan favorites and some classics added in.


November 9 and 11

Rush will be embarking on a new Fifty Something Tour performing old songs, new arrangements, and possibly some new songs that they have been working on together. The tour includes a stop at Tampa's Benchmark International Arena on November 9 and 11, 2026.


November 12

Heading into their 30th year in 2026, Marc Roberge, Richard On, Chris Culos, and Jerry DePizzo are still having a blast as brothers—and it shows every time they take the stage. Catch O.A.R. live at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.


November 13

GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat comes to Benchmark International Arena on November 13.


November 14 - 15

The countdown is on! Vans Warped Tour is making a return to Camping World Stadium November 14 & 15, attracting fans with its diverse lineup and unique festival atmosphere.


November 14

Doja Cat is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Catch her live at Orlando's Kia Center.


November 15

Hard Rock Live & Live Nation Present O.A.R.: Three Decades Tour with special guests Gavin Degraw & KT Tunstall at Hard Rock Live Orlando.


November 24

With virtuoso guitarist and longtime collaborator, Dominic Miller, and dynamic drummer Chris Maas (Mumford & Sons, Maggie Rogers), fans will have an opportunity to see Sting perform the most electrifying hits and rarities from his timeless discography. The "STING 3.0" North American tour comes to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.



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DECEMBER


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