Levitt Dayton 2025 Concert Season
Live music returns to downtown Dayton -The 2025 Eichelberger Concert Season at the Levitt Pavilion has been officially announced.
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Levitt Dayton announces 2025 Concert Season: Free concerts May–Sept in downtown Dayton
Dayton music lovers, mark your calendars! The beloved Levitt Pavilion Dayton is back with its highly anticipated 2025 Eichelberger Concert Season, promising a summer filled with free, unforgettable musical experiences for everyone. Get ready to set up your lawn chairs and soak in the vibrant atmosphere in Dave Hall Plaza, because this year's lineup is hotter than ever!
“We continue to be committed to serving our entire community,” said Lisa Wagner, executive director, “ensuring that everyone has a seat on the lawn. Partnering with other community organizations furthers that initiative.”
2025 Eichelberger Concert Season Lineup:
- Funk Fest | Thumpdaddy, Freekbass, Rick James’ Stone City Band | Amplified Series | Saturday, May 31
- Lanita Smith | R&B/Pop | Thursday, June 5 | Opener: Feyth M.
- REO Classics Band ft Terry Luttrell | Classic Rock | Friday, June 6 | Opener: Eleyet McConnell
- Pride Afterparty | Molly Grace | Pop | Saturday, June 7 | 5pm start
- Joe Waters and the Back Porch Band | Blues | Thursday, June 12 | Opener: Rachel Litteral
- Kyle Elderidge and the Kentucky Cowhands | Country & Western/Rockabilly | Friday, June 13 | Opener: David Payne & the Midwest Business Machines
- For Dayton By Dayton Music Fest | Various Genres | Saturday, June 14 | 5pm start
- Juneteenth Commemoration and Celebration ft. Goapele | R&B/Neo-Soul | Thursday, June 19 | 6pm start
- Robbie Fulks | Bluegrass | Friday, June 20 | Opener: The Brockman Brothers
- Say She She | Disco/Soul | Saturday, June 21 | Opener: REN1
- Blues Fest | Shaun Booker and the Dammit Band, Doug Hart, Anthony Gomes | Amplified Series | Saturday, June 28 | 5:30 p.m. start
- Coral Moons | Indie Pop | Thursday, July 3 | Pitts & the Vipers
- Honoring Our Veterans | The Scotty Bratcher Band | Southern Rock | Friday, July 4
- Sinkane | Indie/Rock/Soul | Saturday, July 5 | Opener: Solistic
- John Papa Gros | New Orleans R&B/Funk | Thursday, July 10
- Yam Yam | Neo-Funk/Modern | Friday, July 11 | Opener: Empire Pool
- Davina and the Vagabonds | Jazz/Blues | Saturday, July 12 | Opener: Keigo Hirakawa Trio
- Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes | Alt-Country/Rock | Thursday, July 17
- Carlene Carter | Country | Friday, July 18
- DuPont Brass | New Orleans Jazz | Saturday, July 19 | Opener: Signature Levitt Summer Camp Student Showcase
- Gospel Fest | Ashling Cole, Johnetta Moore, James Hall Worship & Praise | Amplified Series | Saturday, July 26 | 5:30 p.m. start
- Ace Monroe | Rock & Roll | Thursday, July 31 | Opener: Oh Condor
- Blueprint | Hip Hop | Friday, August 1 | Opener: Safe Money
- Art in the City | Chambers DesLauriers | Blues/Soul/Rock | Saturday, August 2 | Opener: Heather Redman & the Reputation
- Rubén Albarrán (lead singer of Café Tacuba) | Latin Alternative/Rock en Español | Thursday, August 7
- Ashes & Arrows | Country/Rock | Friday, August 8 | Opener: M Ross Perkins
- Celebrating our Native American Communities | Indigenous | Rock/Blues | Saturday, August 9
- MojoFlo | Neo-Funk | Thursday, August 14
- Incendio | Jazz/World Guitar | Friday, August 15
- Porchfest Afterparty | Eilen Jewel | Contemporary Folk | Saturday, August 16 | Basura
- System Ali | Jewish-Palestinian Hip-Hop | Thursday, August 21
- Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band | Blues | Friday, August 22
- TBA | Saturday, August 23
- Reggae Fest | Luv Locz, Roots Society, Etana | Amplified Series | Saturday, August 30 | 5:30 p.m. start
- Jesse "JT Jazz" Thompson | Smooth Jazz | Thursday, September 4
- Miller and the Other Sinners w/ special guest Nikki D | Blues | Friday, September 5 | Opener: The Eric Henry Blues Band
- Grupo Fuego | Latin Pop | Saturday, September 6 | Dayton Salsa Project
- Jazz Fest | Jazz Stompers, Ric Sexton, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies | Amplified/Jazz | Saturday, September 13 | 5:30 p.m. start
All concerts in the 2025 Eichelberger Concert Season begin at 7 p.m. (with the exception of select dates) and are free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of the community. Levitt Dayton is located in Dave Hall Plaza in downtown Dayton and features lawn seating. Audience members can bring in their own lawn chairs and food and beverage – including alcohol, although glass is prohibited. Beverages can be purchased on site and lawn chair rental is available for a $5 donation.
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