# Live Music in Pontiac, IL 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts

- **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Pontiac, Illinois. 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

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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 Pontiac

- **Event Name**: Independence Day Celebration 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the Independence Day Celebration at The Oaks at River's Edge on Saturday, June 27th! The evening will kick off with family-friendly activities such as inflatables, balloon creations & face painting by The Zoo Lady, Touch-A-Truck, lawn game
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/independence-day-celebration-2026/200030056424916
  - **Venue**: The Oaks at River’s Edge
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  - **Categories**: music, fourth-of-july, live-music, art, fine-arts, entertainment, fireworks
- **Event Name**: Rockin' at the River Presents: SouthTown Soul & Groove
  - **Description**: Please join us for the first concert of the 2026 season on Thursday, June 4, for the City of Pontiac Rockin’ at the River concert series! This concert will take place at the Humiston – Riverside Bandshell from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. We will be featuring the C
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/rockin-at-the-river-presents-southtown-soul-and-groove/200030071993159
  - **Venue**: 612 W Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764, United States
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, trips-adventures, business, art, conferences
- **Event Name**: Dixon's Violin live in Pontiac/The Eagle Theater
  - **Description**: Experience the extraordinary!  A rare evening of breathtaking violin like you've never heard before, as seen across North America and beyondAbout this EventThe electric violin, reimagined by Dixon. Join us for the mesmeri
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 06 2026 at 03:50 pm – Sun Sep 06 2026 at 05:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/dixons-violin-live-in-pontiac-the-eagle-theater/100001987063867518
  - **Venue**: The Eagle Performing Arts & Conference Center
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  - **Price**: USD 7 to 32
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, live-music, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Rockin' at the River Presents: The Neverly Brothers
  - **Description**: Please join us for the next concert of the 2026 season on Thursday, June 18, for the City of Pontiac Rockin’ at the River concert series! This concert will take place at the Humiston – Riverside Bandshell from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. We will be featuring the R
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/rockin-at-the-river-presents-the-neverly-brothers/200030157346315
  - **Venue**: 612 W Water St., Pontiac, IL, United States, Illinois 61764
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, performances, Art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Joe Wood
  - **Description**: 🎶 MILL STREET TAP in Pontiac, Illinois is THE place to be on 7/31 from 6PM–9PM! 🎶

Get ready for a night done RIGHT with THREE HOURS of nonstop music from Joe Wood! 🔥🎸

From country to rock, classics to today’s hits — it’s all genres for all generations!
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jul 31 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/joe-wood/200030071995619
  - **Venue**: 316 North Mill St, Pontiac, IL
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Killer Riffs at the Mill St. Tap!!!
  - **Description**: Join us as we jam Pontiac at the Mill St. Tap!
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/the-killer-riffs-at-the-mill-st-tap/200029624130255
  - **Venue**: Mill St. Tap
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- **Event Name**: Amy Gerhartz graces Da202 stage for the first time!!
  - **Description**: Amy Gerhartz is a passionate singer/songwriter, keynote speaker, and podcast host, known for empowering audiences through her music and message. With over 20 years of experience in the music industry, Amy has released multiple albums and toured the countr
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/amy-gerhartz-graces-da202-stage-for-the-first-time/200029977826115
  - **Venue**: Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: 202 Regular Patrick Spiroff celebrates "Another Year Around the Sun"
  - **Description**: Patrick Spiroff, a regular on the Alive Again stage and multiple time opener is going to celebrate his birthday with us as he headlines his first 202 show!! 

Patrick's original music will touch your soul and leave you feeling a little less alone in the u
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 11 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/202-regular-patrick-spiroff-celebrates-another-year-around-the-sun/200030056999846
  - **Venue**: Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again
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## Trending Events in Pontiac

- **Event Name**: Napalm Death
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Pike Room at The Crofoot
🏠 Address: 1 South Saginaw, Pontiac, MI 48342
🌆 City: Pontiac
📍 Location: 42.6366, -83.2915🌟 Journey into wonder at Napalm Death, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against
  - **Venue**: Pike Room at The Crofoot
- **Event Name**: Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts
  - **Venue**: Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts
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- **Event Name**: An Intimate Evening with Celtic Thunder at Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at An Intimate Evening with Celtic Thunder at Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Flagstar Strand The
  - **Venue**: Flagstar Strand Theatre For The Performing of Arts
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- **Event Name**: GWAR with Midnight, Mac Sabbath and X-Cops
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Crofoot Ballroom
🏠 Address: 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac, MI 48342
🌆 City: Pontiac
📍 Location: 42.6366, -83.2917✨ Discover the extraordinary at GWAR with Midnight, Mac Sabbath and X-Cops, where magic meets reality in ways you've ne
  - **Venue**: The Crofoot Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Napalm Death at The Crofoot Ballroom
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Napalm Death at The Crofoot Ballroom, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming The Crofoot Ballroom in the heart of Pontiac,
  - **Venue**: The Crofoot Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: DIRT MONKEY PRESENTS GOLDEN BANANA TOUR
  - **Description**: DIRT MONKEY PRESENTS THE GOLDEN BANANA TOUR 
featuring
DIRT MONKEY 
with
CHOZEN
support
SERENA Z | OOZE | TRAXX

Doors at 9pm
18+ Welcome

Booth reservations contact: VIP@elektricitymusic.com

Elektricity
15 S Saginaw St.
Pontiac, MI 48342
248-599-2212

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  - **Venue**: ELEKTRICITY
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- **Event Name**: Dying Fetus with Sanguisugabogg
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Crofoot Ballroom
🏠 Address: 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac, MI 48342
🌆 City: Pontiac
📍 Location: 42.6366, -83.2917🎉 Welcome to Dying Fetus with Sanguisugabogg, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at
  - **Venue**: The Crofoot Ballroom
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- **Event Name**: Great Lakes Throw Down 2026
  - **Description**: 🔥 YOU ASKED. WE DELIVERED. 🔥
The Great Lakes Throw Down is officially returning to Michigan’s most iconic track, M1 Concourse in Downtown Pontiac 🏁🔥🚀

Expect MORE HEAT. MORE CUSTOM BUILDS. BIGGER ARTISTS and an ALL-NEW LEVEL of energy that’s louder, faste
  - **Venue**: M1 Concourse
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- **Event Name**: MitiS in Pontiac
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for MitiS Live at Elektricity on Friday, August 21, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. MitiS is set to light up Elektricity with their unforgettable sound on Fr
  - **Venue**: Elektricity
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## Browse Live Music Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Pontiac?
  - **A:** Independence Day Celebration 2026 (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 04:30 pm at The Oaks at River’s Edge), Rockin' at the River Presents: SouthTown Soul & Groove (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:30 pm at 612 W Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764, United States), Dixon's Violin live in Pontiac/The Eagle Theater (Sun Sep 06 2026 at 03:50 pm at The Eagle Performing Arts & Conference Center), Rockin' at the River Presents: The Neverly Brothers (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:30 pm at 612 W Water St., Pontiac, IL, United States, Illinois 61764), Joe Wood (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 06:00 pm at 316 North Mill St, Pontiac, IL).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Pontiac in June 2026?
  - **A:** Independence Day Celebration 2026 (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 04:30 pm at The Oaks at River’s Edge), Rockin' at the River Presents: SouthTown Soul & Groove (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:30 pm at 612 W Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764, United States), Rockin' at the River Presents: The Neverly Brothers (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:30 pm at 612 W Water St., Pontiac, IL, United States, Illinois 61764), The Killer Riffs at the Mill St. Tap!!! (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 08:00 pm at Mill St. Tap), 202 Regular Patrick Spiroff celebrates "Another Year Around the Sun" (Thu Jun 11 2026 at 06:00 pm at Da202 GuestHaus - Alive Again).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Pontiac?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Pontiac 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 Pontiac?
  - **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 Pontiac?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Pontiac include The Oaks at River’s Edge, 612 W Water St, Pontiac, IL 61764, United States, The Eagle Performing Arts & Conference Center.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Live Music events in Pontiac?
  - **A:** Prices for Live Music events in Pontiac range from USD 7 to USD 32. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Pontiac?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Pontiac include City of Pontiac, IL - Municipal Government, Rockin' at the River Summer Concert Series, Dixon's Violin.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Pontiac?
  - **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 Pontiac?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Pontiac.

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