Live music in Wallingford, CT

Gemsong Acoustic Duo with Carla Gemma, featuring Ken SPiN, performs an acoustic set at Paradise Hills Vineyard & Winery. Warm-weather vibes and a refreshing wine slushy accompany the live music.

ACE & Friends bring Good 'ol Grateful Dead to Small Batch Cellars with a live performance celebrating the band's music.

Presented by Noize in the Attic Records, this live show brings together Circus of Power and Tim Mosher and His Junkyard Friends, joined by special guests Ten Ton Mojo and The Erotics. The concert features all four acts on one bill.

Returning to Tate's for another beautiful night on the water, the performers bring a wide-ranging mix of songs by Bruno Mars, Dua Lipa, Blink 182, Post Malone, Bon Jovi, The Killers, Teddy Swims, Stevie Wonder, and Britney Spears, along with more favorites. A friendly, waterside atmosphere pairs with a set that blends modern favorites with classics.

Best Music Fest 2026 brings an all-day celebration to Best Video with music, vendors, and food. Returning after last year’s edition, the festival fills the day with performances and opportunities to browse vendor offerings and enjoy tasty bites. The lineup and full vendor list will be announced closer to the event.

Gemsong Acoustic Duo with Carla Gemma featuring Ken SPiN returns to Center Street Brewing Company in Wallingford for a second show of the weekend, bringing their August schedule to a close. Settle in with plenty of seating available both indoors and out in the Bier Garten. Enjoy a relaxed evening by grabbing dinner beforehand or arranging delivery so you can focus on the music. The bar features flowing taps alongside ciders, Paradise Hills wine, and vodka fusion cocktails from Northern New England.

D&A Duo appears at The Bar North Haven for an evening centered on fun and lively vibes.

Get Lit brings a high energy cover show to Tate’s, mixing time tested classics, alt rock favorites you may have forgotten, and refreshed pop tracks that keep the dance floor moving and the singalongs strong from start to finish. This party band packs the set with familiar tunes across eras so everyone can find something to move to.

Enjoy music alongside food and drinks.

Freestyle 4 Eva brings its concert series to the Toyota Oakdale Theater with a showcase of freestyle favorites. Collage, featuring Adam Marano, returns to the stage with Rockell for their first live appearance together in 25 years. The lineup also includes Johnny O, Saphire, Coro, Betty Dee of Sweet Sensation, and Emery, the original singer of Tears Shed. The Bad Boy Richie Rich delivers a special set, with Dj.Tony opening. Early arrival is recommended.

Get ready for a night of legendary freestyle music at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford. Freestyle 4 Eva: Rockell & Collage features Rockell, Collage, Johnny O, and Coro performing classic freestyle anthems and fan favorites. The concert kicks off at 8:00 PM, so come in your best outfit and get ready to dance all night.

LiveWired, a tribute to the sounds of the 1980s, makes its debut at Volo with a set of upbeat rock favorites suited to singing along and dancing. Volo offers specialty dishes and creative drinks, with options that include fine cuisine as well as small plates. The menu features choices to suit many tastes.

Digital Tracks Entertainment brings Mixtape Match to The Cellar on Treadwell, a music-powered twist on bingo where songs replace numbers and you mark off matching squares on your card. No music expertise is required, since the host announces each track and artist as they play. The night runs through three rounds, each built around a different theme that could range from 80s favorites and TV theme songs to classic rock, current hits, 90s alternative, one-hit wonders, hair bands, or old-school hip hop. You can jump in for any round, though playing all three delivers the full experience. Cards are $2 each or $10 for six, and the prize pool grows with every additional participant. All entry proceeds are returned to players, with nothing kept by the host or the venue.

Join New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee Marc Black and his wife Susan for an evening of song, storytelling, and laughs as they take you through the 1950s and 1960s. The program features a mix of classic hits and big-name artists, plus a photographic slide show to help set the mood. Marc will also perform the top forty hit "Happy" with his group Blades of Grass, with ties to tours that include The Doors, Neil Diamond, The Dave Clark Five, and Van Morrison. Registration is required.

Hail The Sun brings a live set to Space Ballroom for an all ages show, presented by Premier Concerts and Manic Presents. Tickets are available.

Hosted by Wild Bloom's Matty F, Music Bingo comes to Wood-n-Tap Hamden. It is free to play. Instead of calling numbers, clips of songs are played, and the name and artist appear on a video display for anyone who wants help. The game runs across four rounds with a variety of patterns and categories, and each round’s winner chooses the category for the next round. Prizes are awarded to all winners in every round. Enjoy an evening of music and games along with food, drinks, and chances to win.