# Live Music in Taylorville | Gigs, Bands & Nights Out

- **Subtitle**: Find live music in Taylorville 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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## 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 Taylorville. 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 Taylorville.
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Taylorville

- **Event Name**: Not Petty at The Backyard | Taylorville, IL | Tom Petty Music & More!
  - **Description**: Not Petty returns to The Backyard in Taylorville! Come enjoy 2 full sets of Tom Petty music with a short middle set featuring original songs & covers that are not Petty. America's favorite Tom Petty Tribute Duo plays most of Petty's biggest hits at ev
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  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taylorville/not-petty-at-the-backyard-taylorville-il-tom-petty-music-and-more/200030169843243
  - **Venue**: The Backyard
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- **Event Name**: Dance Monkey @ The Funky Monkey Bar
  - **Description**: Dance Monkey is bringing the party to The Funky Monkey Bar!

Dance Monkey is a Chicago based band that started in 2024 and has performed all over the midwest including casinos, state fairs, weddings, corporate events, and bars/clubs. We play all of your f
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taylorville/dance-monkey-the-funky-monkey-bar/200030510526836
  - **Venue**: The Funky Monkey Bar
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, live-music
- **Event Name**: The Backyard - Taylorville
  - **Description**: Classic Rock and Country Hits.
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taylorville/the-backyard-taylorville/200030560386808
  - **Venue**: 309 E Vine St, Taylorville, IL 62568
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## Trending Events in Taylorville

- **Event Name**: Meet the Machines
  - **Description**: 🚜 GET READY TO MEET THE MACHINES! 💥

Christian County Fairgrounds is the place to be Saturday, August 29th for a full day of family fun, big equipment and even BIGGER action!

🌾 “Meet the Machines” | 10 AM–2 PM
Get up close with 100+ pieces of equipment!
  - **Venue**: Christian County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: YMCA Fall Soccer Clinic
  - **Description**: Our Annual Fall Soccer Clinic registration is open! Come join us on August 22nd, 2026, from 11:00am-12:30pm. Were grateful to team up with the Taylorville High School Soccer Program once again to bring you a FREE Soccer Clinic right before Fall Soccer sta
  - **Venue**: 900 McAdam Dr, Taylorville, IL, United States, Illinois 62568
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- **Event Name**: Neon Rodeo - 90s Country Tribute at St. Mary's Parish Fall Festival
  - **Description**: Dust off those boots and bring them to the party at St. Mary's Parish Fall Festival in Taylorville, IL on Saturday, September 19.
  - **Venue**: 116 W Adams St, Taylorville, IL 62568-2206, United States
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- **Event Name**: 9/11 Commemoration
  - **Description**: Join TFD and area Police, Fire, Sheriff, and EMS as we commemorate the 25th year of the September 11th attacks.
  - **Venue**: Christian County Courthouse
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- **Event Name**: Farmers Market
  - **Description**: Join us each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon (May-September) at Manners Park for the Farmers Market! Local farmers, vendors, crafters, and homemakers will be in attendance with fresh seasonal products to fill your fridges, freezers and pantries!

Want to be
  - **Venue**: Manners Park
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- **Event Name**: Small Town Taylorville Cruise
  - **Description**: Wheels, food, family fun! Come on up and see for yourself! All wheels are welcome! We'll also be welcoming trunk-or-treaters!
  - **Venue**: Manners Park
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- **Event Name**: Not Petty at The Backyard | Taylorville, IL | Tom Petty Music & More!
  - **Description**: Not Petty returns to The Backyard in Taylorville! Come enjoy 2 full sets of Tom Petty music with a short middle set featuring original songs & covers that are not Petty. America's favorite Tom Petty Tribute Duo plays most of Petty's biggest hits at ev
  - **Venue**: The Backyard
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- **Event Name**: Kids Halloween Party Benefit Run
  - **Description**: We know it's a little early to think about Halloween, but why not... Midstate Chapter A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois, Inc., Taylorville VFW Riders, and Toys For Tots Christian County love giving back and are having a run to raise money for an AMAZING 2027 Kid's H
  - **Venue**: Taylorville Rd, Taylorville, IL, United States, Illinois 62568
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- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Defender Classic
  - **Description**: St. Mary School 2nd annual Defender Classic Golf tournament-Proceeds to go towards the school. 

Register to play or sponsor online through QR code located on flyer (photo), by visiting https://birdease.com/33619, email smsdefenders@st-maryschool.com, or
  - **Venue**: Lakeshore Golf Course
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Taylorville?
  - **A:** Not Petty at The Backyard | Taylorville, IL | Tom Petty Music & More! (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Backyard), Dance Monkey @ The Funky Monkey Bar (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Funky Monkey Bar), The Backyard - Taylorville (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at 309 E Vine St, Taylorville, IL 62568).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Taylorville in August 2026?
  - **A:** Not Petty at The Backyard | Taylorville, IL | Tom Petty Music & More! (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Backyard).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Taylorville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Taylorville 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 Taylorville?
  - **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 Taylorville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Taylorville include The Backyard, The Funky Monkey Bar, 309 E Vine St, Taylorville, IL 62568.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Taylorville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Taylorville include Not Petty, Dance Monkey, Rich Hogan Acoustic.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Taylorville?
  - **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 Taylorville?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Taylorville.

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