# Live Music in Defiance 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts - **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Defiance. 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 Defiance - **Event Name**: Sail On - Beach Boys Tribute - **Description**: Get ready for a tribute full of music of your favorite Beach Boys classics!About this EventGet ready to experience Sail On - Beach Boys Tribute live at the Defiance Audito - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/sail-on-beach-boys-tribute/100001974840956462 - **Venue**: Defiance Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjQyMDg3ZWUyYTkxYjM5MjE2M2RhODJlODFkYWQ1NWQ4MmEyNWY1YWJiYTFlM2JmYWU0YjJjY2EwMTY3Y2I4ZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzY0NTk1ODUz.avif - **Price**: USD 17 to 32 - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, kids - **Event Name**: Hops for Hospice - **Description**: Hops for Hospice is BACK… and it’s bigger than ever. 🎶 Join us for an unforgettable summer evening filled with craft brews, live music, and community — all for an incredible cause. 📅 Saturday, June 20 ⏰ 3:30 – 8:00 PM 📍 The Crick Entertainment Center | De - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:30 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/hops-for-hospice/200029889986655 - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Hops+for+Hospice&date=Sat+Jun+20+2026+at+03%3A30+pm&bg=1 - **Categories**: nonprofit, music, entertainment, live-music, beer-festivals - **Event Name**: Luca Stricagnoli in Defiance - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Luca Stricagnoli Experience LIVE at Stroede Center for the Arts—This Saturday, April 18, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Luca Stricagnoli - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/luca-stricagnoli-in-defiance/3300029324223753 - **Venue**: Stroede Center for the Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MGUzOWMxMC1kNDg2LTExZjAtYjIxOC1hOTM2NzQxYzNlNTctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMzAxOTExLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NjUyMzMzNTM.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, art, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Battle of the Bands - **Description**: Local musicians are the heart and soul of a community’s entertainment scene, and the best of Northwest Ohio will hit the stage to battle it out on Saturday, August 15th, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the 1918 Football Field located at 629 Arabella Street. Bat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 735 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/battle-of-the-bands/200029766900628 - **Venue**: 629 Arabella St, Defiance, OH 43512-2856, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xNWIxMmUxNGU0OWFlYTAyZjE4YmIyNTM1ZjJmNDhmNDU2Y2QyMDczNWVlZGM1MjZhZjE3YzEwMzNiZjlhMmVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzFjMTYxMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3NjA5Mg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, sports, festivals, football - **Event Name**: Steely Dan Tribute with Major Dudes - **Description**: A tribute to Steely Dan by Major Dudes.About this EventThree time Detroit Music Award winners for outstanding tribute band, Major Dudes is an extraordinary six piece group consisting of highly regarded vet - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/steely-dan-tribute-with-major-dudes/100001986211829048 - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kYmYyY2M1ZGVlNDc5NWI4YWNjNmU0ZGY5NjA4YzQ4ZTQ3ODA3NzA3NjU5MzE2NTE5OGZkY2VhYWIxN2UyNTBjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJmMWYxZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ5NTUxMjY.avif - **Price**: USD 55 to 162 - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art - **Event Name**: Arabella Street Fest! - **Description**: Get ready for an unforgettable night with Sunset Blvd — the Ultimate 80’s Tribute Band! 🎸🎤 Big hair. Big hits. Big fun. More exciting details coming soon! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 223 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:30 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/arabella-street-fest/200029597346156 - **Venue**: 715 Jefferson Ave., Defiance, OH, United States, Ohio 43512 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83NjIzZjA1MWM4NmZkNGZhNzY5MjM4ODRmMTQ4MmUwM2Y4OGM2MTVjZTZiMGIxYmQ3YWMwMDE3NGE2OTY2MjY3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNhZmZmZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzM3NTI3Mzc.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Emo Night with Flicker//Fade - **Description**: Playing the best songs that became the soundtrack to your Teenage Dirtbag angst!About this Event"Imagine seeing all of your favorite bands live on the same night! My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Pan - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/emo-night-with-flicker-fade/100001982697890764 - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80ZmU5MzVlN2U1N2Q3YWQyNjNiZGQzOTBkZGE5OGQ3YmQyZWFiMTJiZWRkMjI5M2U3YTMzMDA1NmI0NDMxYWU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE1MTk0OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzA4MDE0MzI.avif - **Price**: USD 55 to 162 - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, live-music - **Event Name**: Mason Dixon Line at Amvets Post 1991 Defiance, Ohio - **Description**: We make our return to Amvets Post 1991 Defiance, Ohio April 18th 2026. What a great place for live music and they like it loud! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 164 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/mason-dixon-line-at-amvets-post-1991-defiance-ohio/200029487408729 - **Venue**: Amvets Post 1991 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85Mzg3ZWNiYjMxNzRmMGVjNDk0N2ZhM2ExZTc2NmU0MDU4Zjc1NjE4N2FiNDkwOWU4M2Q1MTIxZmM5ZTYxYTA2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzFjMTcxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY5Nzk4Mg.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Deep Cuts - **Description**: Your favorite 90s/00s Alt and Pop Punk hits brought back to life!About this EventYour favorite 90s/00s Alt and Pop Punk hits brought back to life! From Blink-182 to Green Day, Paramore to Fall Out Boy, we bring the singal - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/deep-cuts/100001984391475321 - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84YzNmZjI3ZThlY2U0OGZmOTNhNjZiZmVhZTdhNWVhMzJiODQ4YmY1ZDkwNWE0MzQ4NjU0YzcxYWVjYTZjOGQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MWQyZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzI4MDU5MjM.avif - **Price**: USD 55 to 162 - **Categories**: Festivals - **Event Name**: Defiance Amvets w/Shifferly Road Band - **Description**: Live Music - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/defiance-amvets-w-shifferly-road-band/200029894481911 - **Venue**: Amvets Post 1991 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hNzQzOTE1MTZhZGRjNTk4OWM2NmIyOWFiNDI1NmI3NzI0ODFlOTNhZGEwY2UwNDhjMzY2OGRhNDU2NmE2MmQ1LXJpbWctdzExMTItaDU4NS1kYzJmNDQ1Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI2OTgxMA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Rockin good time on the sandbar on the Auglaize river - **Description**: There’s nothin like the great people on the Auglaize chillin on a hot day with a hot band playin some hot tunes! Letz Go!!!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/rockin-good-time-on-the-sandbar-on-the-auglaize-river/200029763394102 - **Venue**: Auglaize River - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85ODIwODNiN2MyMDIxNzQwNTk5OGY2NzE0OTE3NDYzNGY0NWRjMWE5NmY5ZmFkYWUwZDBhZTFlNmU0MzRmZmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU1NC1kYzJkMmUzMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk4MjkzMg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment ## Trending Events in Defiance - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Defiance Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/277b30 - **Venue**: Broemmelsiek Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/466d1b0613069448d3b11c90fb0301435e334301820ec306016eaa45b485b734-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1758532236 - **Event Name**: Lilac Festival & Street Fair - **Description**: The streets of Downtown Defiance are filled with activities as we celebrate the official flower of Defiance with the community’s largest Art and Craft Fair. Join both young and old for a day of entertainment that features free lilacs to the first 750 atte - **Venue**: Downtown Defiance - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f2825264bdb104ac53158a70b6bda852aabc2b68d20655954f767282c71c525a-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir?v=1776128880 - **Event Name**: 16th Annual Chocolate Walk - **Description**: 16th Annual Chocolate Walk Thursday, April 23rd, 2026 🍫Taste the Sweet Life in Downtown Defiance!🍫 Stroll Downtown Defiance and enjoy some chocolate (and wine if you so choose) along the way! This is a delicious opportunity to enjoy a spring walk and - **Venue**: Downtown Defiance - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/92931b0f1c8fbdca379ad871cdd63c55432c554d996f4b1be6e845272e1c39cb-rimg-w1200-h675-dce9dbcf-gmir?v=1775816900 - **Event Name**: Dancing with Defiance County - **Description**: Dancing with Defiance County – A Night of Stars, Competition, and Community!About this EventYou've seen Dancing with the Stars—now get ready for Dancing with Defiance Coun - **Venue**: Tinora Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1e0dd6dd9ec4916b6ca7cb89ac842dc3b526cfe0b46765277f8c56e122c27286-rimg-w1200-h675-dc141c2e-gmir.jpg?v=1772833691 - **Event Name**: 🎉 Cinco de Mayo Weekend Lotería Night Bingo 🇲🇽 - **Description**: 🎉 Cinco de Mayo Weekend Lotería Night Bingo 🇲🇽 Presented by Sugar On Top After Dark Get ready for a high-energy night of Lotería, drinks, music, and nonstop vibes 🔥🍹 We’re bringing the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration to Defiance — and you already kn - **Venue**: 1451 Baltimore Street, Defiance, OH - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/86db6145aca90483a87b0c3c64e1d99061a72335c4359aafb170edadbc4dec99-rimg-w1080-h1920-dc030303-gmir?v=1775814029 - **Event Name**: Brew Fest - **Description**: Join the St. Charles County Parks Department for Brew Fest! With ticketed admission, guests aged 21 and older are invited to try samples from local homebrewers and breweries. Visit with homebrew clubs and learn more about the process of making beer, and t - **Venue**: 1868 Highway F, Defiance, MO, United States, Missouri 63341 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/385a0ffd4576564fc8d07d045e479c06a90b6457c63455919570137a0ba00a86-rimg-w1200-h480-dc777878-gmir?v=1775853057 - **Event Name**: Sail On - Beach Boys Tribute - **Description**: Get ready for a tribute full of music of your favorite Beach Boys classics!About this EventGet ready to experience Sail On - Beach Boys Tribute live at the Defiance Audito - **Venue**: Defiance Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/242087ee2a91b392163da82e81dad55d82a25f5abba1e3bfae4b2cca0167cb8e-rimg-w1200-h800-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1764595853 - **Event Name**: 13th Annual Defiance Jazz Festival - **Description**: The 13th Annual Defiance Jazz Festival is back at Kingsbury Park! Saturday, July 11th, 2026, join us by the river to celebrate jazz with this cultural experience honoring two Pioneers of Jazz, Milt Buckner and “Wild Bill” Davison, both of whom called Def - **Venue**: Kingsbury Park Defiance, Ohio - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e951adc2f1d76b0ee1d8a9e2a04fb372c7c7c2a8e643b34889ad03315f7e7812-rimg-w1200-h675-dc151419-gmir?v=1775196918 - **Event Name**: Hops for Hospice - **Description**: Hops for Hospice is BACK… and it’s bigger than ever. 🎶 Join us for an unforgettable summer evening filled with craft brews, live music, and community — all for an incredible cause. 📅 Saturday, June 20 ⏰ 3:30 – 8:00 PM 📍 The Crick Entertainment Center | De - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center ## Browse Live Music Events by Date - [Live Music Events Today in Defiance](https://allevents.in/defiance/live-music--today) - [Live Music Events This Weekend in Defiance](https://allevents.in/defiance/live-music--this-weekend) - [Live Music Events in April in Defiance](https://allevents.in/defiance/live-music--april) - [Live Music Events in May in Defiance](https://allevents.in/defiance/live-music--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Defiance? - **A:** Sail On - Beach Boys Tribute (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Defiance Auditorium), Hops for Hospice (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:30 pm at The Crick Entertainment Center), Luca Stricagnoli in Defiance (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Stroede Center for the Arts), Battle of the Bands (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at 629 Arabella St, Defiance, OH 43512-2856, United States), Steely Dan Tribute with Major Dudes (Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Crick Entertainment Center). - **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Defiance this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Luca Stricagnoli in Defiance (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Stroede Center for the Arts), Emo Night with Flicker//Fade (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Crick Entertainment Center), Mason Dixon Line at Amvets Post 1991 Defiance, Ohio (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Amvets Post 1991). - **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Defiance in April 2026? - **A:** Luca Stricagnoli in Defiance (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Stroede Center for the Arts), Emo Night with Flicker//Fade (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Crick Entertainment Center), Mason Dixon Line at Amvets Post 1991 Defiance, Ohio (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Amvets Post 1991). - **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Defiance? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Defiance 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 Defiance? - **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 Defiance? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Defiance include Defiance Auditorium, The Crick Entertainment Center, Stroede Center for the Arts. - **Q**: What is the price range for Live Music events in Defiance? - **A:** Prices for Live Music events in Defiance range from USD 17 to USD 162. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Defiance? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Defiance include Stroede Center for the Arts, CHP Home Care & Hospice of Archbold, Beat Curator. - **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Defiance? - **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 Defiance? - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Defiance. ## Live Music from nearby cities - [Live Music in Napoleon](https://allevents.in/napoleon-oh/live-music) - [Live Music in Archbold](https://allevents.in/archbold/live-music) - [Live Music in Bryan](https://allevents.in/bryan-oh/live-music)