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20+ upcoming concerts headed to Indy

Avril Lavigne? Check. Keith Urban? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.

A crowded TCU Amphitheatre in White River State Park

We expect to see crowds as big as this over the summer.

Drumroll, please. From pop to country and everything in between, Indianapolis is a stop on 20+ major artists’ and bands’ tour schedules. Scan this list and snag your tickets to ensure you don’t miss out on any of them.

Pop

Zara Larsson | March 18 | Old National Centre | Known for “Midnight Sun” and “Lush Life.”

Hilary Duff | July 23 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “So Yesterday” and “Come Clean.”

5 Seconds of Summer | July 25 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “She Looks So Perfect” and “Teeth.”

Train | Aug. 1 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Drops of Jupiter” and “Hey, Soul Sister.”

Bruno Mars | Sept. 9 | Lucas Oil Stadium | Known for “24K Magic” and “Treasure.”

Pitbull | Sept. 19 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “I Know You Want Me” and “Give Me Everything.”

Ed Sheeran | Oct. 10 | Lucas Oil Stadium | Known for “The Shape of You” and “Perfect.”

Country

Morgan Wallen | May 8-9 | Lucas Oil Stadium | Known for “Last Night” and “I Had Some Help.”

Megan Moroney | May 30 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | Known for “Tennessee Orange” and “Am I Okay?”

Post Malone and Jelly Roll | June 12 | Lucas Oil Stadium | Known for “Sunflower” and “Need A Favor.”

Riley Green | June 25 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Worst Way,” “I Wish Grandpas Never Died” and “There Was This Girl.”

Darius Rucker | Aug. 1 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Wagon Wheel” and “Alright.”

Tim McGraw | Sept. 18 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “I Like It, I Love It” and “Humble and Kind.”

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Ruoff is the perfect low-key setting to bring your own lawn chair or picnic blanket and vibe to the (impressively loud) music.

Photo by INDYtoday team

Family-friendly

Jack Johnson | July 4 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Better Together” and “Banana Pancakes.”

Sarah McLachlan | July 19 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Angel” and “I Will Remember You.”

Weird Al | Aug. 6 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Amish Paradise” and “White and Nerdy.”

Lindsey Stirling | Aug. 22 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Carol of the Bells” and “Shatter Me.”

Rock

Heart | March 15 | Fishers Event Center | Known for “Barracuda” and “Alone.”

Journey | March 17 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | Known for “Don’t Stop Believin’” and “Any Way You Want It.”

Sammy Hagar | June 14 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “I Can’t Drive 55" and “Crack in the World.”

Santana and The Doobie Brothers | June 21 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Smooth” and “Listen to the Music.”

Dave Matthews Band | June 26-27 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Crash Into Me” and “Ants Marching.”

Evanescence | July 9 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Bring Me To Life” and “My Immortal.”

The Fray | July 10 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Over My Head” and “How To Save A Life.”

Phish | July 10-12 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Sample in a Jar” and “Farmhouse.”

The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers | July 17 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “She Talks To Angels” and “Broken Window Serenade.”

Chicago + Styx | Aug. 2 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “If You Leave Me Now” and “Come Sail Away.”

Lynyrd Skynyrd + Foreigner | Aug. 7 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Free Bird” and “Juke Box Hero.”

Simple Plan, Bowling For Soup, and 3OH!3 | Aug. 11 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “I’m Just a Kid” and “1985.”

Mötley Crüe | Aug. 28 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Kickstart My Heart” and “Girls, Girls, Girls.”

Rob Zombie + Marilyn Manson | Sept. 6 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Dragula” and “The Beautiful People.”

Staind, Seether, Hoobastank, and Hinder | Sept. 26 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “It’s Been A While,” “Lips of An Angel,” and more.

Sting | Oct. 22 | Old National Centre | Known for “Shape of My Heart” and “Fields of Gold.”

Three Days Grace | Nov. 4 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | Known for “I Hate Everything About You” and “Animal I Have Become.”

Indie

Young the Giant | Aug. 9 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Cough Syrup” and “Superposition.”

Mt. Joy | Sept. 15 | Everwise Ampitheater | Known for “Silver Lining” and “Dirty Love.”

Hip hop + rap

Cardi B | March 14 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | Known for “I Like It” and “WAP.”

Kid Cudi | June 10 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Day ‘N’ Nite” and “Memories.”

mgk + Wiz Khalifa | June 20 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Bloody Valentine” and “Black and Yellow.”

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