Live music in Allen County, IN

Ohio musician Ethan Timm brings an old soul sensibility shaped by classic rock and roll to Garnos/469 Sports and Spirits. His performances pair soulful vocals with a smooth touch and bluesy guitar work, weaving a generous mix of familiar classics, originals in a similar vein, and a few choice deep cut covers. No two performances are the same, with the set unfolding in the moment.

An open mic in The Barrel Room, with Chris Hambrick as host, welcomes singers, instrumentalists, and anyone ready to share their musical talents in a cozy setting among fellow artists and music fans. The evening features live performances along with food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere that celebrates music. Performers of any experience level are invited to take the microphone.

Conductor Molly Turner leads a Coffee Concert centered on Beethoven, pairing a relaxed mid-morning performance with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. The program features the Overture to Egmont, Op. 84, followed by Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, moving through Allegro con brio, Andante con moto, Allegro, and a concluding Allegro. After the music, complimentary coffee and donuts are available, and subscribers receive a Fort Wayne Philharmonic Coffee Series mug at no charge. Post-concert offerings include conversations with the musicians, musically themed activities, and chances to connect with the team that brings the performance to life.

Flow to the sound of vinyl as a featured album sets the mood for an uplifting vinyasa practice. Each session begins with a brief story about why the selected record matters, then the music guides a sequence that connects breath and movement, builds warmth, raises the heart rate, and makes space for joy. The class is energetic and adaptable, with options so each participant can shape the practice to fit personal needs. Inspired by the instructor’s father and his love of music, this series blends heartfelt storytelling with a dynamic flow.

The Fab Four presents an Emmy Award winning Beatles tribute featuring faithful, note-by-note performances of favorites like Can’t Buy Me Love, Yesterday, A Day in the Life, Twist and Shout, Here Comes the Sun, and Hey Jude. The production includes three costume changes that trace the Beatles through every era, pairing precise musicianship with period looks. The group has performed for audiences around the world, including Japan, Australia, France, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico, and Brazil. This is an all ages event with reserved seating, and tickets start at $35.

Plan B is set to rock the Latch.

Explore a market with vendors offering produce, handcrafted goods, antiques, and assorted finds. Live music is part of the scene and there are opportunities for conversation.

At Purdue FW Music Center in Fort Wayne, IN, Molly Turner conducts an all-Beethoven program that showcases the sweep of the composer’s drama and drive. The concert opens with the Overture to Egmont, Op. 84, then turns to Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, launched by its unmistakable four-note motif and moving from stormy beginnings to a triumphant conclusion through movements marked Allegro con brio, Andante con moto, Allegro, and a final Allegro. After intermission, Israeli-American pianist Yefim Bronfman performs the Concerto No. 3 in C minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37, presented in three movements: Allegro con brio, Largo, and Rondo: Allegro.

Mason Dixon Line brings live local music to Wrigley Field Bar and Grill for an upbeat night out. Enjoy dinner, then spend the evening on the dance floor while the band keeps the music rolling.

BEAT Ensemble offers musical play for children ages 5 to 12 in a supportive group setting. This monthly program centers on rhythm, collaboration, and creativity, giving young musicians a chance to explore sound with boomwhackers, Orff instruments, and a range of percussion. Each session features a playful theme that helps participants keep the beat, make music as a team, and build confidence through self-expression. The environment is inclusive and welcoming so kids of all abilities can connect and make music together, including families who may have limited access to music opportunities. Class size is limited to 10 participants. Children may attend independently or with a parent or support staff. Registration closes 48 hours before the session begins. If accommodations are needed, share those details during registration. Sweetwater and the instructor will provide reasonable accommodations, except for one-on-one support, which must be supplied by the participant’s own support person. Pricing starts at $10.