# Live Music in Independence, KY | Gigs, Bands & Nights Out

- **Subtitle**: Find live music in Independence, Kentucky tonight, tomorrow and this weekend. Discover gigs, bands and open-mic nights at bars and venues near you.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: DelaPalooza
  - **Description**: Celebrate Labor Day weekend with local vendors, food, drinks, live music, shopping, and family fun at DelaPalooza!About this Event🎡 DelaPalooza 2026 🎡Labor Day Weekend • September 4–5, 2026The Delaware Event
  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 05:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/delapalooza/100001992908992444
  - **Venue**: The Delaware Wedding X Event Space
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## 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 Independence

- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/2026-heart-of-country-music-festival-justin-moore-shenandoah-cole-goodwin-derek-alan-at-kenton-count/2400030202922844
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Heart of Country Music Festival
  - **Description**: The Heart of Country Music Festival is returning in 2026 and is expanding into a two-day festival of incredible music live at the Kenton County Fairgrounds in Independence, Kentucky!

Friday: Clint Black, Jo Dee Messina, Little Texas, John Morgen
Saturday
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/heart-of-country-music-festival/200030302199552
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 02:59 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/2026-heart-of-country-music-festival-2-day-pass-at-kenton-county-fairgrounds/2400030532405758
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Monday: National Headliner Five for Fighting
  - **Description**: Our Labor Day National Headliner is Five for Fighting! Join us on Monday, September 7, for an unforgettable day at the St. Cecilia Festival! Best known for the Grammy-nominated hit "Superman (It's Not Easy)" and the timeless classics "100 Years," "The Rid
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  - **Date**: Mon Sep 07 2026 at 01:00 pm – Mon Sep 07 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/monday-national-headliner-five-for-fighting/200030413333144
  - **Venue**: 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41051
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, entertainment, live-music, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Grammy Nominated, Hit Song Writers, International touring Artists- Live at KY Nashville Connection
  - **Description**: Russell Sutton, Terri Jo Box and Matt Rogers - One Night Only at KY Nashville Connection.

More about the artists:

🎸 RUSSELL SUTTON — Co-writer of TWO #1 hits: Nate Smith’s “Whiskey On You” and Elvie Shane’s “My Boy.” Russell has also had songs cut by Wa
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/grammy-nominated-hit-song-writers-international-touring-artists-live-at-ky-nashville-connection/200030529461855
  - **Venue**: 809 Stablewatch Dr, Independence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41051
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, music
- **Event Name**: Justin Moore in Independence
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Justin Moore Experience LIVE at Kenton County Fair Association—This Saturday, September 12, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Justin Moore
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/justin-moore-in-independence/3300030340503602
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair Association
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Clint Black - Independence
  - **Description**: Clint Black will perform at Kenton County Fair in Independence on September 11, 2026. The country artist brings his classic sound, smooth vocals, and seasoned live presence to the stage. Fans can expect a night of country storytelling, familiar songs, and
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/clint-black-independence/200030357724829
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair - Independence, KY
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  - **Categories**: art, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Vinyl Countdown Opens for Fan Halen and Strutter at the St. Cecilia Labor Day Festival
  - **Description**: We are back for our 3rd St. Cecilia Labor Day Festival! This year, we open for the “worlds most authentic tribute to Van Halen,” Fan Halen and “America’s #1 Kiss Tribute Band,” Strutter! We can’t wait to share the stage with these amazing bands! Bring you
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/vinyl-countdown-opens-for-fan-halen-and-strutter-at-the-st-cecilia-labor-day-festival/200030215587145
  - **Venue**: St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church, 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051, USA
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  - **Categories**: festivals, labor-day, fireworks, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sunday night with Fan Halen and Strutter
  - **Description**: Get ready for what is projected to be our BIGGEST TRIBUTE NIGHT EVER with the TOP NATIONAL TRIBUTES Fan Halen and Strutter, a Tribute to KISS.  These bands deliver incredibly high-energy shows that features all of Van Halen and KISS’s greatest hits from t
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/sunday-night-with-fan-halen-and-strutter/200029922270759
  - **Venue**: 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music
- **Event Name**: Platinum Selling Songwriter Chancie Neal and Guests
  - **Description**: Chancie is a Platinum selling songwriter. She has cuts with multiple artists, including Luke Bryan, who she toured with, opened for and can be heard on his album. 

Chancie also has an incredible voice herself. we can't wait to have her back to KY Nashvil
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/platinum-selling-songwriter-chancie-neal-and-guests/200030529461645
  - **Venue**: 809 Stablewatch Dr, Independence, KY
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Detached w/ Needle Fear-Master Hunter-Portray the Broken-Mind Circus
  - **Description**: Detached is returning to the Mtn. They’re bring a few friends to make it even more Metal this time. Field Party atmosphere, BYOB, lawn chair, blanket, snacks, pop up canopy. All ages. 5 Bands! FREE!!!

https://sept26th.netlify.app/
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:55 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/independence/detached-w-needle-fear-master-hunter-portray-the-broken-mind-circus/200030501718741
  - **Venue**: 11753 Wilson Rd, Independence, KY 41051-7207, United States, Independence, KY
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## Trending Events in Independence

- **Event Name**: An Intimate Evening with In The Pink- A Pink Floyd Tribute Band
  - **Description**: Join us for an intimate evening of wine, food and the music of Pink Floyd!In the Pink was created as a celebration of love for Pink Floyd and their music and takes the time to recreate the band’s vinyl releases with enough accuracy
  - **Venue**: 8175 Buena Vista Rd
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- **Event Name**: Intimate Acoustic Surprise Song Experience with Charity Eden (Taylor Swift Tribute) ALL AGES
  - **Description**: 💖 An Acoustic Afternoon with Charity Eden at Elysium 💖Swifties, this one is for you! ✨Join us at Elysium Botanicals Wines & Vineyard for a special acoustic afternoon with Charity
  - **Venue**: Elysium Botanicals Wines and Vineyard
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- **Event Name**: Lip Bomb Debut at Elysium Botanicals Wines & Vineyard
  - **Description**: A quirky, fun and hilarious band that features the Best Kazooist in the NW! Lip Bomb will be playing your favorite 80s & 90s Dance & Rock hits! Definitely wear your dancing shoes!#1 Rated Live Music & Comedy Venue in Ind
  - **Venue**: 8175 Buena Vista Rd
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
- **Event Name**: Independence Uncorked Wine Festival  2026
  - **Description**: The Annual Independence Uncorked Wine Festival will be  Saturday, September, 12th, 2026 from 1:00pm-6:00pmAbout this EventIndependence Uncorked 2026 Presented by Edward JonesThe 13th Annual Independence Uncorked Wi
  - **Venue**: Bingham-Waggoner Estate
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- **Event Name**: Jon Pardi at Cable Dahmer Arena
  - **Venue**: Cable Dahmer Arena
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- **Event Name**: Heart of Country Music Festival
  - **Description**: The Heart of Country Music Festival is returning in 2026 and is expanding into a two-day festival of incredible music live at the Kenton County Fairgrounds in Independence, Kentucky!

Friday: Clint Black, Jo Dee Messina, Little Texas, John Morgen
Saturday
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051
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- **Event Name**: SantaCaliGon Days
  - **Description**: SantaCaliGon Days is a beloved annual festival in Independence, Missouri, celebrating the city's historic connection to the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon Trails. Held each Labor Day weekend around the Historic Independence Square, the event brings the
  - **Venue**: Historic Independence Square
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Kenton County Fairgrounds
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Independence?
  - **A:** 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - Justin Moore, Shenandoah, Cole Goodwin, Derek Alan at Kenton County Fairgrounds (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kenton County Fairgrounds), Heart of Country Music Festival (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 04:00 pm at Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051), 2026 Heart of Country Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Kenton County Fairgrounds (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 02:59 pm at Kenton County Fairgrounds), Monday: National Headliner Five for Fighting (Mon Sep 07 2026 at 01:00 pm at 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41051), Grammy Nominated, Hit Song Writers, International touring Artists- Live at KY Nashville Connection (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at 809 Stablewatch Dr, Independence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41051).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Independence?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Independence 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 Independence?
  - **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 Independence?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Independence include Kenton County Fairgrounds, Kenton County Fair Grounds 2836 Harris Pike Independence, KY 41051, 5313 Madison Pike, Independence, KY, United States, Kentucky 41051.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Live Music events in Independence?
  - **A:** Prices for Live Music events in Independence range from up to USD 35. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Independence?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Independence include Vivid Events, B-105 Cincinnati, St. Cecilia Labor Day Festival.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Independence?
  - **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 Independence?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Independence.

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