Where to Find Live Music in Worthington This Summer
In Worthington there’s no shortage of live music to enjoy, from local musicians to regional acts to national touring shows. Here’s where to find live music in the community this summer.
Concerts on the Green
Worthington Parks & Recreation and FCBank are back with the beloved Concerts on the Green! Every Sunday from June 6 to August 15 (except for the 4th of July) at 7 p.m., the community can gather for free live music from a diverse mix of local singer-songwriters and ensembles. All concerts take place on the northwest quadrant of the Village Green.
Here’s the schedule for the summer:
June 6: Kyle Eldridge
June 13: Ladies of Longford
June 20: Hadden Sayers Band
June 27: Hot Tonic
July 11: Worthington Civic Band
July 18: Donna Mogavero Band
July 25: Yachtopia
August 1: The Deeptones
August 8: Bobby Floyd Trio
August 15: Muswell Villebillies
For more information and updates on the concerts, visit worthington.org/concerts
Natalie’s Coal Fired Pizza
Natalie’s has long been known as a hub for great live music, and with restrictions easing they’re back at it again with ticketed shows most Wednesday through Sunday evenings. You can sip cocktails and local beers, and feast on crispy oven-fired pizzas while you enjoy everything from acoustic acts to jazz and blues, folk, bluegrass, and rock.
Natalie’s keeps their calendar updated here: nataliescoalfiredpizza.com/events
McConnell Arts Center Summer Concerts
In partnership with the Gateway Film Center, the MAC is presenting a series of three concerts throughout the summer. The concerts will take place on the lawn in front of the MAC, and include a variety of activities to fit the theme.
Full details are still to be announced, but the summer schedule is:
June 19: Family Night with The Moonbats and Back to the Future
July 17: Christmas in July with the Mad Men
August 21: Date Night
Stay tuned for more concert details at mcconnellarts.org
Dewey’s Plaza Friday Night Music
Live music will also be returning to the Dewey’s plaza on Friday nights from 6-9 p.m.! Look for a series of solo musicians performing every Friday evening throughout June, July, and August. The schedule is still being fleshed out, but here’s now it stands now:
June 4 - Theo Perry (from the Floorwalkers)
June 11 - Tim O'Connor
June 18 - Zach Whitney
June 25 - Ian Hummel (of the Shazzbots and more)
July 2 - Matt Steidle
July 9 - TBA
July 16 - Bart Jenkins
July 23 - Jason Turpening
July 30 - Dogwood Road (Irish/Celtic)
J&D’s Place
J&D’s Place on East Wilson Bridge Road hosts a regular rotation of live music, from acoustic to blues to country. The music fits with regular specials like Bike Night, karaoke, trivia, games, and food and drinks specials perfect for enjoying on the patio.
Keep up with their schedule at facebook.com/JandDsPlace
The Blarney Stone Tavern
The Blarney Stone in Linworth has a regular rotation of live music, including regulars like The Funky Uncles, Chris Logsdon, Rich Byrnes, The Groove, and many others. Follow their schedule at blarneystonetavern.com/facilities