Concerts in Akron May




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Concerts in Akron May 2026 schedule

Akron, Ohio, offers an exciting lineup of concert events throughout the spring and early summer of 2026, showcasing a diverse range of musical genres and performances across some of the city's top venues. In May, music enthusiasts can look forward to performances at the renowned E.J. Thomas Hall, including a captivating evening with the Akron Symphony Orchestra performing Carmina Burana on May 9th, and a memorable concert by Crowder featuring Seph Schlueter and Patrick Mayberry on May 3rd. Fans of classic rock can enjoy a tribute to The Eagles with Hotel California - The Original Eagles Tribute on May 2nd at the Goodyear Theater. The month also features a lively comedy show at the John, James and Clara Knight Stage with the Akron Comedy Jam spanning multiple nights from May 29th to May 30th, along with an intriguing exploration of punk history with the NEO Rewind Series presenting Vanity Crash on May 23rd.

For those interested in country and folk sounds, Steve Earle will take the stage at the Goodyear Theater on May 28th, offering a night of soulful storytelling through his music. Classic rock fans can experience the powerful performances of Foghat and Nazareth on May 6th, also at the Goodyear Theater. Additionally, the John, James and Clara Knight Stage will host a comedic performance by Etta May & Southern Fried Chicks on May 22nd, as well as the stand-up comedy shows scheduled for May 29th and 30th.

To close out the series of events, the Goodyear Theater will feature a tribute concert to the Eagles on May 2nd, while the John, James and Clara Knight Stage will host the energetic Akron Comedy Jam on multiple nights, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Whether you're a fan of symphony, rock tributes, comedy, or punk history, Akron's concert scene in May 2026 promises a vibrant array of performances at top venues like E.J. Thomas Hall, Goodyear Theater, and the John, James and Clara Knight Stage.