Live music in Marion, IN

New Horizon Brass takes the stage as part of the Honeywell Arts Academy Concert Series presented with support from First Farmers Bank & Trust. This forward-looking brass quintet pairs polished technique with imaginative musicianship to bring chamber music to life. The series highlights distinguished Academy alumni across twelve concerts, with artists appearing at the Parkview Ballroom at Eagles Theatre in Wabash, the Crystal Terrace at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis, and the St. John Pavilion at the Long Center in Lafayette. This engagement will be held at Eagles Theatre in Wabash. Seating is general admission. Tickets are $20 per person, and cocktails along with a charcuterie board will be available for purchase.

A mischievous spin on music bingo pairs vaudeville flair with genre-spanning hits and prizes for the sharpest ears. Expect a playful atmosphere of top hats, feathers, and just a touch of theatrical menace as players test their listening skills for bragging rights and rewards. Costumes inspired by cabaret villains and silent-film schemers are encouraged but not required, and a spirited sense of mischief sets the tone.

Failure brings its boundary-pushing sound to The Vogue in Indianapolis with special guest quannnic. The trio of Ken Andrews, Greg Edwards, and Kelli Scott has spent decades shaping music that balances weight and space while exploring themes of drift, disorientation, and memory. After reuniting in 2014, they documented their history and second life in a documentary and a concert film, then returned to the studio for Location Lost, their seventh album, built from free-flowing sessions that led to everything from urgent, straightforward songs to rare ballads and strikingly unfamiliar textures. Special guest quannnic joins the lineup.

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.

A lively celebration for Christina features salsa and bachata all evening. The festivities open with a free, beginner-friendly lesson taught by Latin Expressions Dance Company, welcoming newcomers as well as experienced dancers. Baila Con Fuego performs during the party, and DJ Mambo Sound together with guest DJs keep the floor moving with favorite salsa and bachata hits. There is also karaoke during breaks in the dancing. Admission is $7.

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.

A welcoming jam where musicians from any genre can step into a complete onstage experience. Russ and an opening band of high caliber performers offer steady support and encouragement for anyone who steps onstage. It is open to performers at every experience level and is equally enjoyable for those who prefer to watch.

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.

Karaoke is on at Brockhaus Bar & Grill in Huntington. Step up to the mic to sing the songs you love, or cheer on fellow performers from the audience.

Girl Named Tom brings rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and polished performances to Honeywells Center in Wabash, Indiana. The concert fosters a warm, intimate connection with the audience as each song deepens the mood and leaves a lasting impression. Expect an evening shaped by emotion, talent, and memorable music.

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.

Hosted by KJ Walt at the Yorktown Legion, this karaoke night offers a chance to sing favorite songs on stage. During the Concerts on the Green, the start shifts later and performances begin after those shows conclude. For information, call or text (765) 278-3226.

Shawn James brings the Flew Too Close To The Sun Tour to Turntable in Indianapolis, drawing on roots in Chicago and early years surrounded by gospel and soul. Expect a dynamic set that moves from folk and blues to R&B, gospel, rock, and metal, all delivered with deep feeling. He may weave in a cover or two, though his focus is original music and a live experience that shifts through moods, styles, intensity, and energy. Since releasing his own songs in 2012 without big label backing, he has built a connection with listeners through hard work and an honest approach to music.

Roughouse brings blues-infused rock to Ale Emporium, known for its pizza and Hermanaki wings.

Plan B is set to rock the Latch.

ZeeBee Karaoke is bringing the weekend karaoke hangout back to Rock Lobster in Broad Ripple. Explore the refreshed bar and upgraded stage, then pick a song and step up to the mic. With patio weather on the way, guests can take in the updates and enjoy karaoke in Indianapolis.

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.

Head to the Lake Clare pavilion in the fitness park for a monthly community drum circle guided by Eva Webb and presented by L4L Community Studios. This welcoming gathering invites people of all experience levels to take a breath, connect with others, and add their beat to a collective rhythm. Bring a drum, shaker, hand percussion, or any simple item that can keep time. If you do not have an instrument, around 30 spares will be available. You can dive into the music or simply relax and enjoy the calm lakeside setting. Admission is free, and donations support L4L’s mission to offer affordable and donation-based programs that nurture mind, body, heart, and spirit through faith, fitness, food, fellowship, and fun on land and water.

The 80th Annual Irvington Halloween Festival begins with a kickoff event. This marks the start of the celebration and sets the stage for the festivities ahead.

Rock Of Elders, a Huntington-based classic rock band, comes back to American Legion Auxiliary Unit 85 for a Halloween party. A costume contest will be part of the event.

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.

Warm up your voice and step into the spotlight for karaoke hosted by JJ Santulli. Take the mic and sing on stage during an evening of music.

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.