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35+ upcoming concerts headed to Orlando

Luke Bryan? Check. Tate McRae? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.

A singer on stage at the Kia Center in Orlando. There is a large crowd around the stage and blue lights illuminate the performer.

Deftones rocked the stage when they performed at the Kia Center.

Drumroll, please. From pop to country and everything in between, Orlando is a stop on 35+ major artists’ and bands’ tour schedules. Scan this list and snag your tickets to ensure you don’t miss out on any of them.

Rock

Sleigh Bells | Thursday, May 29 | The Plaza Live | The experimental alternative duo will leave the stage ringing with guest Sophie Hunter.

Modest Mouse | Monday, June 9 | House of Blues | “Float On” over to see the longstanding Washington-formed rock band perform.

Heart | Friday, June 27 | Kia Center | Relive your favorite tracks as the “Barracuda” + “Alone” band plays decades of hits.

The Fray | Tuesday, July 29 | House of Blues | The alternative group celebrates 20 years of their album “How to Save a Life.”

Garbage | Wednesday, Sept. 3 | Hard Rock Live | Consider this show “Absolute Garbage” as the grunge-inspired alternative band performs their hits.

Sleep Token | Wednesday, Sept. 17 | Kia Center | Rock out during the British metal band’s “Even in Arcadia Tour.”

Franz Ferdinand | Wednesday, Sept. 24 | House of Blues | Take yourself out to see the “Take Me Out” alternative band.

Everclear | Tuesday, Oct. 7 | The Plaza Live | Everything will be “Wonderful” when these rockers perform.

Jack’s Mannequin | Saturday, Nov. 1 | House of Blues | The Andrew McMahon-led band is back together and performing at the Disney Springs venue.

A band performs on stage with the lead singer on the guitar, another singer on the piano, and background performers on another guitar and piano. The venue is displaying bright pink and orange lights, and many people in the audience are recording the show on smartphones.

It’s showtime at The Beacham.

Photo via ORLtoday

Pop

Lea Michele | Thursday, May 8 | Hard Rock Live | The actor, singer, and Broadway star shows off her powerhouse vocals.

Rachel Platten | Friday, May 9 | Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater at Dr. Phillips Center | This is your “Fight Song” — and your reminder to see the empowering singer live.

Fits & the Tantrums | Saturday, May 10 | The Beacham | This pop band will make your “HandClap” to their music.

Lee DeWyze | Thursday, June 5 | Judson’s Live at Dr. Phillips Center | It’ll be “Sweet Serendipity” to see this “American Idol” winner live.

DJ Pauly D | Friday, June 13 | The Vanguard | Turn this Friday night into a “Jersday” as the “Jersey Shore” cast member + DJ spins.

Jessie Reyez | Saturday, July 12 | Hard Rock Live | Get “Paid in Memories” as the Canadian singer performs with guest RAAHiiM.

JoJo Siwa | Tuesday, July 15 | House of Blues | Consider this good “Karma,” it’s your chance to see the eccentric dancer and singer.

Ateez | Monday, July 21 + Tuesday, July 22 | Kia Center | The chart-topping K-pop group will make the venue feel like “Wonderland.”

Tate McRae | Saturday, Sept. 13 + Sunday, Sept. 14 | Kia Center | If you’re feeling “Greedy,” you can join the Canadian pop star and guest Zara Larsson for two shows.

Jonas Brothers | Sunday, Oct. 26 | Kia Center | Celebrate two decades of the Jo Bros with guest All-American Rejects.

David Foster + Katharine McPhee | Friday, Dec. 12 | Walt Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Center | The husband and wife duo will perform songs from Foster’s hit-making career and McPhee’s time on TV, Broadway, and the pop charts.

A rusted, metal water tower with "House of Blues" written on it.

If you see this sign, you’re heading to a good show.

Photo via @goosefelony

Country

Dylan Scott | Friday, May 16 | Hard Rock Live | The rising star leaves the “Boys Back Home” for his “Country Till I Die” tour.

Luke Bryan | Friday, June 13 | Kia Center | Shake it as the “Country Girl” singer and “American Idol” judge performs with George Birge, Ashland Craft, Adrien Nunez + DJ Rock.

Cody Johnson | Friday, Sept. 5 + Saturday, Sept. 6 | Kia Center | The country star performs two shows; he’ll be joined by Scotty McCreery on the first night and Ian Munsick + Drew Baldridge for the second night.

Brandon Lake | Friday, Oct. 3 | Kia Center | The “Hard Fought Hallelujah” singer performs for his “King of Hearts” tour with Franni Cash + Pat Barrett.

Lainey Wilson | Sunday, Nov. 8 | Kia Center | Join the “Bell Bottom Country” singer for the “Whirlwind World Tour” with guests ERNEST and Drake Milligan.

The exterior of the Hard Rock in Orlando with a glowing "Hard Rock Cafe" sign.

There’s more than a cafe at this Hard Rock.

Latin

Rauw Alejandro | Tuesday, May 27 | Kia Center | Dance along to the “Todo de Ti” singer’s “Cosa Nuestra World Tour.”

Melendi | Thursday, June 12 | Kia Center | The Spanish singer known for his blend of rock + flamenco sounds performs live.

Sesiones Desde La Loma Fest | Saturday, June 28 | The Orlando Amphitheater | Head outside for a day of music with Norberto Vélez, Luis Enrique, Cucco Peña + Rafael “Pollo” Brito.

Tito Nieves | Friday, Oct. 3 | Hard Rock Live | The Puerto Rican salsa singer celebrates half a century at the “50 Años La Historia Tour.”

R&B

Gladys Knight | Saturday, July 12 | Steinmetz Hall at Dr. Phillips Center | We heard it through the grapevine that this legendary soul singer is coming to Orlando.

CeCe Teneal | Thursday, July 31 + Friday, Aug. 1 | Judson’s Live at Dr. Phillips Center | The soulful singer — born near Orlando in Osteen — performs her blend of R&B, funk, and gospel music.

Maxwell | Saturday, Aug. 9 | Kia Center | Lucky Daye joins this soulful singer for a once in a “Lifetime” show.

Jazz + instrumental

Kenny G | Monday, May 5 | Hard Rock Live | The smooth saxophonist brings a jazzy show to the CityWalk venue.

Samara Joy | Thursday, May 22 | Steinmetz Hall at Dr. Phillips Center | The acclaimed jazz performer and winner of the 2023 Best New Artist Grammy Award takes the stage.

Carol Stein + Jaimie Roberts | Tuesday, June 3 | Judson’s Live at Dr. Phillips Center | Jazz pianist and vocalist Carol Stein is joined by singer, cabaret performer, and comedian Jaimie Roberts.

Dayve Stewart | Wednesday, June 4 | Judson’s Live at Dr. Phillips Center | The local saxophonist and acclaimed songwriter shows off his jazzy talents.

Andrea Bocelli | Thursday, Oct. 9 | Kia Center | The acclaimed Italian tenor performs with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra.

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