# Live Music in Amherst, VA 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts - **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Amherst, Virginia. Book tickets for gigs, band performances, jazz nights and live concerts happening across the city. Find your next show today. - **Category**: Live Music - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 1.1M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/37479823079c9f83d2914976fdcfcf4967f2016c3711e7a943c35899be94db13-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1602211399 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/cfb32890-948d-11f0-bd3d-c172f57c4c49-rimg-w200-h200-dcf5f5f5-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5a8c7ca0-a4ce-11f0-9e53-fbf656aababc-rimg-w200-h200-dc7a501f-gmir ## About For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in [CITY]. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in [CITY]. Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you. ## Live Music Events in Amherst - **Event Name**: Independence Day Celebration - **Description**: Join us for an Independence Day Celebration filled with live music, food vendors, plenty of kid's activities and a fireworks show! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 308 - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/independence-day-celebration/200029887121732 - **Venue**: 174 S Main St, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mODdmZjU1OTk2ZDJjZGY1ZWRiYTlkNTJjNDU4ZWZkNzA2NGMzMDQyNDk5MTE2YTY0YjgwN2MxZWJjYjYwYTY3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU5MjE5Mjc.avif - **Categories**: music, fourth-of-july, live-music, entertainment, fireworks, kids - **Event Name**: Red Sangria Saturday with Live Music - **Description**: Spend a relaxing day while you enjoy a growler of red sangria! Enjoy live music by Alex Arbaugh from 1:30-4:30pm. Sangria specials: Glass - $6 Growler - $25 Growler Refill - $15 Come sip, relax, and enjoy! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 225 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/red-sangria-saturday-with-live-music/200029870452358 - **Venue**: 1351 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82MjZmOGE5YTY3ZjMxN2Q5YmE5MTJiMWZkMjY5ZDA5ZGVjNDljMDUxNWQyZGQ4NWY4ZWE5OWMyMDU5YzYzNjRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzJlMTYwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjAxMTA0OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Hunter Overstreet @ Loose Shoe - Amherst - **Description**: Memorial Day weekend and I'm stoked to be playing once again at the Amherst Loose Shoe location! Kick back, grab a brew and enjoy acoustic renditions of some of your favorite 80's and 90's pop and rock hits! Hope to see you there. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/hunter-overstreet-loose-shoe-amherst/200029907612238 - **Venue**: Loose Shoe Brewing Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NDQxOTQxOGZiNmY5Mzg3NDZlY2QwYTQyMzRkYTEzNDYyODUyMDA2Yzk0NzI5MjcyNWNlYzYwMzBjNjk4YzQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDczMy1kY2I1NzRiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTYzNjQ5Nw.avif - **Categories**: memorial-day, pop - **Event Name**: Starfire Live! at The Briar Patch - **Description**: πŸ’΅ Free live performance! 🎟️ No cover charge! 🎢 Enjoy an easy listening acoustic mix of classic rock, pop, and country favorites from Journey, GnR, CCR, Janis, Dolly, Jewel, Heart, Alanis, 4 Non Blondes, The Cranberries, and much more! πŸ“² Request your fav - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Wed May 13 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed May 13 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/starfire-live-at-the-briar-patch/200029701450208 - **Venue**: Briar Patch Restaurant - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84MDNjODQ3NzNhNTViZDllMTkwZmNkMDhkOWY3YjgzN2I2NDQ5MmI2OWNjYWUyMWYyMTQ1NWRhMzQ0MTVmY2IyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwODgtZGMwMzAyMDItZ21pcj92PTE3NzYwMDYxNTE.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, pop - **Event Name**: Hunter Overstreet @ Bonfire, Burgers and Bourbon - **Description**: This will be my debut show at Bonfire, Burgers & Bourbon in downtown Amherst! Come out and grab some great food and drink and relax for awhile. I'll be playing some of your favorite 80's and 90's pop and rock tunes. Hope to see you there! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/hunter-overstreet-bonfire-burgers-and-bourbon/200029907609926 - **Venue**: Bonfire Burgers & Bourbon - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kNGFjM2YwODBjMGEzN2Y5MTY3NGU0OGYxYTgyMGVjNDVmZGVmNDQ5NjBlYjkxNmExODI3YmI4ZTRkNzljZDczLXJpbWctdzcwMS1oNDI2LWRjYjU3NGI3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1NjM2NDg1.avif - **Categories**: pop - **Event Name**: Live Music @ The Briar Patch Restaurant - **Description**: Full menu of great food and desserts! Cold drinks! Live music from the Jeff Barton Music Experience! June 17th 6-9 pm - **Date**: Wed Jun 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Jun 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/live-music-the-briar-patch-restaurant/200029907612939 - **Venue**: Briar Patch Restaurant - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NTMzZmQzMDk5ODA2OTZhMThkZTQzM2RlM2FlYzc1MzFlNmNjOWI2Yzk5OGYxMDg1MGY5Njg5OGUwZDQ0ZWQ2LXJpbWctdzcyMC1oNzI5LWRjNWNhNmYyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1NjM2NDk5.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment ## Trending Events in Amherst - **Event Name**: Victor Wooten & the Wooten Brothers at The Drake (Amherst, MA) - **Description**: DSP Shows Presents: Victor Wooten & the Wooten Brothers Friday, June 26, 2026 The Drake | Amherst, MA thewootenbrothers.com The Wooten brothers’ first public performance occurred in Hawaii in 1966 and established their identity as prodigies. Since - **Venue**: TheDrake - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d57a2d507f6a6ebeb4a57b6726086427d04f33e25ff60f8e1663fd2f25de5c0d-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfd5e18-gmir?v=1776352196 - **Event Name**: The Wailers - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at The Wailers, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! πŸ›οΈ Set in The Drake - Amherst nestled in bustling Amherst, MA, this event promises to - **Venue**: The Drake - Amherst - **Event Name**: The Taste of History 2026 - **Description**: The Taste of History 2026 is Fri, June 19 from 9am-5pm and Sat, June 20 from 9am-6pm at Sandstone Village, 763 Milan Avenue, Amherst, Ohio 44001! Free to attend! Free Reenactor & Field Kitchen registration and $75 Vendor registration https://www.mhp - **Venue**: Sandstone Village - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/17a4e0862a5a5de1a3cf810c0ab88a6bfa0e2e70199e6c9a66852df02ab5cb1d-rimg-w1200-h839-dc5c6333-gmir?v=1775930575 - **Event Name**: 55th Annual Amherst Apple Harvest Festival - **Description**: Join us for the 55th ANNUAL Amherst Apple Harvest Festival. Over 150 vendors, entertainment, food and... a few new additions for 2026. Saturday, October 17th 9-4 Sunday, October 18th 11-4 Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane Amherst, VA 24521 - **Venue**: Amherst County High School - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c13f284da11f992e789753c7bca4850b23355c1137c3fefa17769fe394e7eb87-rimg-w1200-h507-dc4d3726-gmir?v=1776271520 - **Event Name**: UMass Minutemen vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at UMass Minutemen vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks, where every moment tells a story! πŸ›οΈ The stunning Warren Mcguirk Alumni Stadium in vibrant Amherst, MA - **Venue**: Warren Mcguirk Alumni Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/75d39ef0-3568-11f1-94cc-3b4f07bbef99-rimg-w960-h1200-dce87a35-gmir.jpg?v=1775885819 - **Event Name**: Sacred Heart Pioneers at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Sacred Heart Pioneers at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! πŸ›οΈ Set in Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium nestled - **Venue**: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/597b2e00-389a-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w1200-h514-dcfdfdfe-gmir.jpg?v=1776237100 - **Event Name**: Asian American Heritage Festival - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Get Ready for One of the Biggest Cultural Celebrations of the Year! πŸŽ‰ You are invited to the 5th Annual Asian American Heritage Festivalβ€”a lively, colorful celebration of culture, community, and connection right here in Western New York! πŸ“… Sunday, May - **Venue**: Asian Center Mall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/9e1287cceaee202c92091b25bdca39814a604981443f0ec211dbf97f405191ba-rimg-w1200-h711-dcffffff-gmir?v=1775853968 - **Event Name**: VUNDABAR - 'Gawk' 10 Year Anniversary Tour at The Drake (Amherst, MA) - **Description**: DSP Shows Presents: VUNDABAR - 'Gawk' 10 Year Anniversary Tour w/ Slow Fiction Saturday, May 9, 2026 The Drake | Amherst, MA VUNDABAR vundabar.biz "Following the overwhelming response to their sold-out Gawk 10-year anniversary shows in Los Angeles and - **Venue**: TheDrake - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/77ad098cf2c56ef97563dd3b91dc2ba69edc35f23e7e699919f46066664d628e-rimg-w1200-h675-dce6e6df-gmir?v=1776267107 - **Event Name**: Stonehill Skyhawks at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Stonehill Skyhawks at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! πŸ›οΈ Set against the backdrop of Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium - **Venue**: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d5087900-38be-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w1200-h514-dcfdfdfe-gmir.jpg?v=1776252769 ## Browse Live Music Events by Date - [Live Music Events Today in Amherst](https://allevents.in/amherst/live-music--today) - [Live Music Events This Weekend in Amherst](https://allevents.in/amherst/live-music--this-weekend) - [Live Music Events in April in Amherst](https://allevents.in/amherst/live-music--april) - [Live Music Events in May in Amherst](https://allevents.in/amherst/live-music--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** Independence Day Celebration (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 06:00 pm at 174 S Main St, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521), Red Sangria Saturday with Live Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 1351 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521), Hunter Overstreet @ Loose Shoe - Amherst (Sat May 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Loose Shoe Brewing Company), Starfire Live! at The Briar Patch (Wed May 13 2026 at 06:00 pm at Briar Patch Restaurant), Hunter Overstreet @ Bonfire, Burgers and Bourbon (Fri May 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bonfire Burgers & Bourbon). - **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Amherst this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Red Sangria Saturday with Live Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 1351 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521). - **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Amherst in April 2026? - **A:** Red Sangria Saturday with Live Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at 1351 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521). - **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Amherst on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Amherst include 174 S Main St, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521, 1351 N Amherst Hwy, Amherst, VA, United States, Virginia 24521, Loose Shoe Brewing Company. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Amherst include Town of Amherst, VA, Lazy Days Winery, Hunter Overstreet Music. - **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Amherst? - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available? - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Amherst? - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Amherst. ## Live Music from nearby cities - [Live Music in Sweet Briar](https://allevents.in/sweet-briar/live-music) - [Live Music in Madison Heights](https://allevents.in/madison-heights-va/live-music) - [Live Music in Gladstone](https://allevents.in/gladstone-va/live-music) - [Live Music in Roseland](https://allevents.in/roseland-va/live-music) - [Live Music in Lynchburg](https://allevents.in/lynchburg/live-music) - [Live Music in Lovingston](https://allevents.in/lovingston/live-music) - [Live Music in Big Island](https://allevents.in/big-island/live-music) - [Live Music in Concord](https://allevents.in/concord-va/live-music)