# Live Shows in Bloomington, IL | Performances, Musicals & Acts - **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Bloomington, Illinois — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets. - **Category**: Performances - **Type**: format ## Audience - **Followers**: 1.4M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4e1c9a290e39a2fe8d898499ba0a0e5cc858e10695963ca2ece1d8c2ce9c2fba-rimg-w200-h200-dcc2a793-gmir?v=1755186605 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb68d0474177e7f.jpg - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb68eaf57c43973.jpg ## About For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Bloomington are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Bloomington that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Bloomington show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already. ## Performances Events in Bloomington - **Event Name**: All Them Witches - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/all-them-witches/2300029999071714 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wMmVkNTJjMC1hMGQyLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13OTAwLWgxMTI0LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzY5NTkzNg.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Nurse Blake at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Date**: Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Nov 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/nurse-blake-at-bloomington-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400029970336419 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMDM5NjZkMC1kMWIzLTExZjEtOTU0Ny1jZDZlMDg0Y2I3MmItcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTMwNzA2MTc.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Nurse Blake - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Nov 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/nurse-blake/2300029982017702 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85NjYxMzNkMC1kMTQ0LTExZjEtOWNkNS05NTM5NjVhNjY0MGEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMzkwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MzAyMjgxMQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Deana Carter at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Date**: Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Nov 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/deana-carter-at-bloomington-center-for-the-performing-arts/2400030467133902 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hYTcxZmZjMC1kMTJjLTExZjEtYWQ0NS1kOWJlNzQxMjNhMGUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTUwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTMwMTI1MjM.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: To The Limit: The Ultimate Eagles Experience - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsTo The Limit has 2 upcoming events.AccessibilityWheelchair accessible seats are empty spaces without a chair. If special accommodations are needed, please contact the box office at (309) 434-27 - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/to-the-limit-the-ultimate-eagles-experience/210001642336340 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83NjhhNzNkYmM4NWFkZTQyN2RjZTE3ZjIzNDY1YzRlNTFlZTcyMmM4ZjQyMmJiOWM3NjE4Nzc1Mzg1MjE0MTgxLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODU1ODIwMjQ.avif - **Categories**: Music - **Event Name**: Shakey Graves - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsShakey Graves has 22 upcoming events. - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/shakey-graves/210008259746161 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kMjkzM2Q5NjY2ZGU4ZjgyZTRmZDY2ZDg5Zjg5OGZjMTJjYTEyYjM4ZjVmZDBmYTYyZDBmM2FjNjYwZDQzNmE0LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzJlMzAyZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQzMDg0MTI.avif - **Categories**: Music - **Event Name**: Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute Band - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/whos-bad-michael-jackson-tribute-band/2300030696494339 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85M2YyNjYzMC1kMWQyLTExZjEtYWU1Zi03OWQ4OGNlMjAwZTQtcmltZy13OTgwLWg5ODAtZGNlOGU4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkzMDgzNzkx.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got the Moves - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue Dec 08 2026 – Wed Dec 09 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/sesame-street-live-elmos-got-the-moves/2300030154334113 - **Venue**: Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80ZDkxOTMyMC02MTUwLTExZjEtYjE2Zi0wZjlmNDY5NWIwYzQtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzEwMDkwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA3MTMyOTU.avif - **Categories**: performances, trips-adventures, entertainment, art - **Event Name**: ZZ King: The Ultimate ZZ Top Experience live at The Castle Theatre - **Description**: The Castle Theatre Welcomes ZZ King: The Ultimate ZZ Top Experience 🗓 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 ⏰ Doors: 7:00pm | Show: 8:00pm ➡️ 18+. Minors Welcome with parent or guardian ZZ King: The Ultimate ZZ Top Experience Get ready for the sharp-dressed sou - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/zz-king-the-ultimate-zz-top-experience-live-at-the-castle-theatre/200030822103613 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84NDEwMjU0ZmRiOGU0OGNlNDAxZTc2ZjEyNzVhZGJmNmNjOTU0ZjAxY2FmY2Y2NDI4MjcxM2E4NjBiZDhiN2IwLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTE3NTM5NzI.avif - **Categories**: music, art, theatre, entertainment - **Event Name**: Mario Canon at The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/mario-canon-at-the-castle-theatre-bloomington/2400030698378046 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hYTVmZjg5MC1kMTkzLTExZjEtOTU0Ny1jZDZlMDg0Y2I3MmItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MzA1Njc1Nw.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Elmo's Got the Moves - **Description**: Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves, the all-new Sesame Street Live experience coming to the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on December 9th! Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends for a fun, interactive - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 82 - **Date**: Wed Dec 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/elmos-got-the-moves/200030090499429 - **Venue**: 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNmRjOWVhNjZjNzZkOGZjYWZiYjgyYTVhZGIzNGU0MjY0ZDgyOTkxOGZhZDg5OTJmMzJmYTA4NzFlZmY3ZDlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUyMjQwMw.avif - **Categories**: kids, performances, health-wellness, entertainment, art, yoga - **Event Name**: Steve Forbert at The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/steve-forbert-at-the-castle-theatre-bloomington/2400030861589602 - **Venue**: The Castle Theatre Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yZWU4ODI0MC1kMWVkLTExZjEtOGYzYi0wNzVjOTU5NmE4NWMtcmltZy13ODUzLWgxMjgwLWRjZDg5ODM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MzA5NTIwNQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Disney On Ice: Magic of Family - **Date**: Mon Jan 18 2027 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/disney-on-ice-magic-of-family/2300030745019848 - **Venue**: Grossinger Motors Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYmUwOGFkNjAtYmE5MS0xMWYxLWEyZjAtYjc0ZTQyYTY2N2QyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUxNC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA1MjcxNDA.avif - **Event Name**: 4 on the Flow at Jazz UpFront! - **Description**: Gary Muhammad and his quartet bring the smoothest, grooviest jazz to Jazz UpFront! $8 early bird, $10 at the door! 21+ - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/4-on-the-flow-at-jazz-upfront/200030750426131 - **Venue**: 107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yMzI0Yjk2YjJkMjIwYjA0NzVlN2E0NmFkODQ5MmMxYzBiNDMwN2ZjOGEzMjM2MDMwNmMwNjFkOWM5MTIwYzJhLXJpbWctdzYxMC1oNDU3LWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkwNjYyODkx.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Edward David Anderson | Friendsgiving Throwdown - **Description**: We return to live music in the studio for a reunion with our good friend Edward David Anderson and a fun filled old fashioned family throw down the weekend of Thanksgiving! By Saturday we’ll all need a break from our close family to hang with our chosen f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 86 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bloomington/edward-david-anderson-friendsgiving-throwdown/200030680467459 - **Venue**: 400 S. Madison St., Bloomington, IL, United States, Illinois 61701 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83MTVhN2FkOGUzNDVlODFhMDc2ZTk3ODNmNjM3NWNmODAwMDg0NDk2NWMyYjA4MmY1YmQ0YThmMzQ3N2Y3MGRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2I4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODk4Mjk3OA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, thanksgiving, live-music, performances, art ## Trending Events in Bloomington - **Event Name**: IU Homecoming Parade 2026 - **Description**: The Homecoming Parade is back on Kirkwood! ⚪️🔴 Join us Friday, October 30, at 5:30 p.m. as IU student groups and local organizations take over downtown Bloomington with floats, costumes, music, and plenty of Hoosier spirit. The parade starts at Washingt - **Venue**: Kirkwood Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/256098ff39a1d08ef667ff4e15209a6fde8eb34f1050de3b866f332f98ab2334-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788080561 - **Event Name**: USC Trojans at Indiana Hoosiers Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium 🏠 Address: 1200 East Seventeenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47408 🌆 City: Bloomington 📍 Location: 39.1809, -86.5256🎉 Prepare to be amazed at USC Trojans at Indiana Hoosiers Football, the mos - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium - **Event Name**: Indiana Hoosiers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field At Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/2a137820-d27d-11f1-92d0-83bf448843a0-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1793157061 - **Event Name**: Bellarmine Knights at Indiana Hoosiers Mens Basketball at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - **Venue**: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/db0d10e0-a4f7-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w1200-h514-dc880808-gmir.jpg?v=1788151986 - **Event Name**: USC Trojans at Indiana Hoosiers Football at Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/785babe0-abb5-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h514-dc880808-gmir.jpg?v=1788893132 - **Event Name**: Tim Hawkins Live - Bloomington, MN - SOLD OUT - **Description**: Life’s serious enough - take a night off with Tim Hawkins! Known for his hilarious favorites like “Things You Don’t Say to Your Wife,” “Cletus Take the Reel,” and “Pink Pretty Tractor,” Tim brings his one-of-a-kind blend of music and comedy to audiences w - **Venue**: 8600 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55425-1920, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/eff1defbcd43ba39983ff430df15358509a2de6228ebc9b5a0c1f6ea80fe2301-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir?v=1788198825 - **Event Name**: Downtown Trick or Treat - **Description**: 🎃👻 TRICK OR TREAT IS BACK IN DOWNTOWN BLOOMINGTON! 🍬 Grab your costumes, bring your candy buckets, and get ready for one of our favorite Downtown traditions! Join us for an evening of FREE, family-friendly Halloween fun as Downtown businesses, nonprofit - **Venue**: Downtown Bloomington - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3f8f43af001566521477f8c8c5d2274523729af0d85ee47b8bd0e3c484f2e5ad-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1787481940 - **Event Name**: Indiana Hoosiers vs. USC Trojans - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field At Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/485aef20-d27d-11f1-92d0-83bf448843a0-rimg-w1200-h514-dc880808-gmir.jpg?v=1793157095 - **Event Name**: Minnesota Golden Gophers at Indiana Hoosiers Football at Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium - **Venue**: Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/04aa8ff0-d1a2-11f1-9547-cd6e084cb72b-rimg-w1200-h514-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1793062921 ## Browse Performances Events by Date - [Performances Events Today in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances--today) - [Performances Events This Weekend in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances--this-weekend) - [Performances Events in October in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances--october) - [Performances Events in November in Bloomington](https://allevents.in/bloomington/performances--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Bloomington? - **A:** All Them Witches (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Castle Theatre), Nurse Blake at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (Mon Nov 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts), Nurse Blake (Sun Nov 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts), Deana Carter at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts), To The Limit: The Ultimate Eagles Experience (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Bloomington today October 29, 2026? - **A:** All Them Witches (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Castle Theatre). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Bloomington this weekend October 30–1, 2026? - **A:** To The Limit: The Ultimate Eagles Experience (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts), Shakey Graves (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Castle Theatre), Mario Canon at The Castle Theatre Bloomington (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Castle Theatre Bloomington), 4 on the Flow at Jazz UpFront! (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at 107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL). - **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Bloomington in October 2026? - **A:** All Them Witches (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Castle Theatre), To The Limit: The Ultimate Eagles Experience (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts), Mario Canon at The Castle Theatre Bloomington (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Castle Theatre Bloomington), 4 on the Flow at Jazz UpFront! (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at 107 W Front St, Bloomington, IL). - **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Bloomington? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Bloomington on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Bloomington? - **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 Performances events in Bloomington? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Bloomington include The Castle Theatre, Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Bloomington? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Bloomington include Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events, PROMOTED BY VENUE. - **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available? - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. 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