Live music returns to the Levitt Dayton stage this summer with a diverse array of genres including bluegrass, hip hop, jazz, blues, funk, R&B, gospel, Christian, Celtic, classical, rock, country, Latin, reggae, ska, and psychobilly.
The season kicks off Saturday June 12th with Shamarr Allen. Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Shamarr Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues, and country. He is the lead vocalist and trumpeter of his band “Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs.” In addition to displaying his skills on the front-line as a lead performer, Allen is also a music composer, writer, and producer. With a scintillating and unique sound, look, and exemplary talents, Shamarr Allen transcends musical boundaries.
All concerts begin at 7PM*. All concerts are free, and guests are invited to bring picnic blankets, chairs, food, and beverages.
The Rest of the 2021 CONCERT SEASON LINEUP
- The Lao Tizer Band feat Eric Marienthal – Thursday, June 17
- Keith Leak & New Mercies – Friday, June 18
- Juneteenth Concert with Tank and the Bangas – Saturday, June 19 – Opening Ceremonies 5-7 PM – Concert 7 PM
- Vanessa Collier – Thursday, June 24
- Scotty Bratcher Band – Friday, June 25
- Farewell Angelina – Saturday, June 26
- Making Movies – Thursday, July 8
- Kyshona Armstrong – Friday, July 9
- Nasty Bingo / Amber Hargett & The Who’s Who – Saturday, July 10
- Seefari – Thursday, July 15
- Sarob / Honey and Blue – Friday, July 16
- Jamie Suttle – Saturday, July 17
- An Evening with Sinclair – Thursday, July 22
- LowDown Brass Band – Friday, July 23
- Tommy McGuffey & True Worship – Saturday, July 24
- The Drowsy Lads – Thursday, July 29
- Reverend Horton Heat with the Hackensaw Boys & Kyle Eldridge – Friday, July 30
- Big Sam’s Funky Nation – Saturday, July 31
- Adam Ezra Group – Thursday, August 5
- Bassel & The Supernaturals – Friday, August 6
- Air Force Band of Flight: Flight One – Saturday, August 7
- The Pietasters – Thursday, August 12
- The Katawicks / Neo-American Pioneers – Friday, August 13
- Dayton Funk All-Stars – Saturday, August 14
- Alvin Youngblood Hart – Thursday, August 19
- Shayna Steele – Friday, August 20
- Sponsored by The Hale Group at Morgan Stanley and Front Street
- C Baccus & Co – Saturday, August 21
- John King – Thursday, August 26
- Nicky Kay’s Trio / Cherry Lee & The Hot Rod Hounds – Friday, August 27
- Southern Avenue – Saturday, August 28
- John McEuen and the String Wizards Present: Will the Circle be Unbroken? – Thursday, September 2
- TBA – Friday, September 3
- Dayton Salsa Project – Saturday, September 4
- K Carter / Mariah J – Thursday, September 9
- The Repeating Arms – Friday, September 10
- Dave Greer’s Classic Jazz Stompers – Saturday, September 11
- Wright State Arts Live! A Celebration of Fine and Performing Arts – Thursday, September 16
- Puzzle of Light / The Elements – Friday, September 17
- Ohio Players – Saturday, September 18
- Matt Maher – Sunday, September 26