PRESENTED BY FRIENDS OF THE LERNER ANDSPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELKHART COUNTYAND CITY OF ELKHART REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION An Immersive Tribute from NY focuses on Taylor Swift’s artistry, songwriting and style which have influenced the music industry, popular culture, and more. Swift has over 52 Grammy Nominations and at the 2024 Grammy Awards, she […]
PRESENTED BY FRIENDS OF THE LERNER ANDSPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELKHART COUNTYAND CITY OF ELKHART REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION "I hate country music, but I LOVE NASHVILLE CRUSH"...... Seem like a strange statement? Well, it is one that is often heard when you come to a Nashville Crush show and one compliment the Crush boys […]
A multi-media concert celebration of the music of ELO. Audiences are left spellbound by the flawless musicianship and vocals of EVIL WOMAN’s 12 musicians as well as the fusion of Beatlesque-Pop and classical arrangements where cellos co-exist with guitars, and where classically tinged rock intersects with pop. Mr. Blue Sky, Roll Over Beethoven, and Evil […]
The Elkhart Chapter of the Indiana Black Expo is a 501C-3 organization, has been a pillar of the Elkhart community for more than 50 years! Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2022. Its programming and events has a long, rich history of impacting our region. In 2022 The Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo lost its founding […]
Calvin RichardsonCalvin Richardson is a national singer, songwriter, and entertainer who delights fans and has a significant market presence and high demand. In additional to his own legacy of successful albums and chart topping singles, he has written multi-platinum, platinum, and gold hit singles for many of the music industry’s top recording artists including Charlie […]
PRESENTED BY FRIENDS OF THE LERNER ANDSPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELKHART COUNTYAND CITY OF ELKHART REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute is the ultimate tribute to the music of ABBA – sure to capture the hearts of fans and audiences of all ages! This live show is full of musical precision, […]
Rhythms in Bloom, Sept. 8 at Wellfield Botanic Garden, presents guest soloist Sean Imboden on saxophone. Imboden, who has performed and recorded with Grammy-winning artists and jazz luminaries such as Slide Hampton, Sean Jones, Emmet Cohen, John Raymond, and Valery Ponomarev, joins the symphony for a repertoire of performances including Jobim & Moraes/Lewis, Água de […]
4-Show Package includes the following shows: Slavic Masterworks - Sunday, November 17th at 4:00 PM Korean-American Pianist Minju Choi Witte is the guest soloist as the Elkhart County Symphony presents Slavic Masterworks, Nov. 17, at The Lerner Theatre in Elkhart. The dynamic and delightful repertoire includes Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, Op. […]
PRESENTED BY FRIENDS OF THE LERNER ANDSPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELKHART COUNTYAND CITY OF ELKHART REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION "Memphis Underground" is an energetic and entertaining 7 piece band. They play a mixed groove of Blues, Motown, Rock and Funk, mixed with current music. The combination of soulful and gritty vocals, passionate guitar, and rocking […]
All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free have made their mark on the music scene, racking up nearly 600,000 album equivalents globally; embarking on major international tours; amassing 700+ MILLION views and over 1.6-MILLION Subscribers on YouTube; and being declared “Country music fans’ favorite a cappella group” (Taste of Country). This 2024 they embark on their Crazy(er) […]
Featuring Charlie Huhn, Fran Cosmo, John Elefante, Kevin Chalfant, and Randall Hall! The Voices of Rock Radio is comprised of rock n’ roll giants. This highly decorated artist collective is loaded with more Grammy Awards, Billboard singles, BMI Songwriting Awards, plus major soundtrack and touring credits than even the most spacious trophy case or resume […]
DIRECT FROM THE GREAT CITY OF LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND! The Mersey Beatles!! The world’s most Authentic and only LIVERPOOL born Beatles Tribute Band was the resident band for over a decade at the world- famous CAVERN CLUB, where The Beatles got their start. These childhood friends have played in 20 countries, selling out shows worldwide. A […]
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! In Sesame Street Live! Say Hello, you can sing and dance with your favorite furry friends while enjoying fun surprises along the way. So put on your dancing shoes and make your way to where the […]
In her 50-plus years in music, Judy Collins has always exhibited impeccable taste in songcraft. On her landmark 1967 album, Wildflowers, she curated a stunning collection featuring originals alongside songs by not-yet household names such as Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen, and adventurous selections by Jacques Brel and Francesco Landini. Her discerning palette, and her […]
PRESENTED BY FRIENDS OF THE LERNER ANDSPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELKHART COUNTYAND CITY OF ELKHART REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION LOUDERNOW is a five-piece emo & pop-punk cover band hailing from Chicago, IL. Five friends from some of Chicagoland's staple throwback pop-punk and emo original bands decided it was time to take back to the stage and […]
Hot off its Off-Broadway premiere, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ hits stages across the USA this fall, performing the show that has entertained thousands around the globe. Laugh, cry and jig into the night with a production that is Celtic, for this generation. Performed by former World Irish dance champions, and […]
Between 2002 and 2023, Jeremy has released twelve albums, five of them RIAA- certified as Gold. He has sold over 6 million albums, over 2 Billion streams and with 44 #1 singles across all formats. His music has earned him numerous awards and nominations across the Christian and secular music industries, including five GMA Dove […]
Korean-American Pianist Minju Choi Witte is the guest soloist as the Elkhart County Symphony presents Slavic Masterworks, Nov. 17, at The Lerner Theatre in Elkhart. The dynamic and delightful repertoire includes Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, Op. 18; Guest Soloist, Minju Choi Witte; and Dvorak, Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. […]
Holiday Spectacular! Your Elkhart Municipal band, under the direction of Steve Allen, will feature holiday classics such as "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch", and "I'll Be Home for Christmas". There will be a special appearance by Buddy the Elf and maybe even a Santa spotting. Celia Weiss will perform on the beautiful Lerner Organ […]
Christmas in the Air is a first-class Broadway-style song and dance performance wrapped up within a feel-good holiday storyline, told by Santa's favorite elves. Starring dazzling Rockettes style dancers, known as the Tinsel-toes, the show delivers the perfect mix of classic holiday melodies with modern favorites and original music.
When the Rat Pack gets together onstage, it’s magic. There are no card tricks and no rabbits popping out of hats, but when Chris Jason (Frank Sinatra), Drew Anthony (Dean Martin), and Kyle Diamond (Sammy Davis Jr.) hit the stage, it’s there—the same magic that filled the room when these three icons performed at the Sands during […]
Heavy hitting rock legends, Night Ranger recently released a live album titled, 40 Years and a Night with Contemporary Youth Orchestra and it is available on CD/DVD, Vinyl, Blu-ray, and digitally across all streaming platforms. Filmed live at the Key Bank State Theatre in Cleveland, this special event finds band members Jack Blades, Kelly Keagy, Brad Gillis, […]
A whimsical and family friendly performance featuring students from Tutu School Elkhart and Granger! It's the tutu cute performance of the year!
Mahler 2, Resurrection — Feb. 2 at Sauder Concert Hall at the Goshen College Music Center— features a moving collaboration with local choral ensemble Camerata Singers and the Goshen College Choirs. This annual concert at Sauder Concert Hall, a cherished community tradition, presents a repertoire including Mahler, Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’ in C minor. The […]
Highlights from the ballet Cinderella with families in mind. Act 1 features a shortened version of the magical Cinderella ballet with dances with Cinderella, the Fairy godmother, and the guests at the midnight waltz! Act 2 showcases the dancers in contemporary ballet, modern dance, and more! This performance has a little bit of dance for […]
Scott Spradling will make his conducting debut with the Elkhart Municipal Band at our March concert! Ben Runkel will also be playing the drumset solo! The band will perform Tijuana Brass In Concert, Symphonic Suite by C. Williams, and Concerto for Drumset and Concert Band, among many others. This is a free concert and begins […]
The Lerner is pleased to welcome an Elkhart favorite, Celia Weiss, back on The Lerner’s 1924 Kimball Organ in this free community series. Celia Weiss is one of few musical artists who hold the enviable record of having served as a soloist on two different musical instruments. A pianist and organist well known to local […]
Passion and Poetry, March 30 at The Lerner Theatre, presents a captivating side-by-side concert with the Goshen High School Symphony Orchestra. The performance brings together established and budding musicians from all throughout Elkhart County, and guides the audience through a repertoire including Suppe, Poet & Peasant Overture; Hanson, Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 ‘Romantic’; and […]
The Randy Travis: More Life Tour features the legendary country singer and his co-star in The Price, James Dupré. The Country Music Hall of Fame member’s long-time touring band, consisting of Steve Hinson, David Johnson, Lance Dary, Bill Cook, Joe Van Dyke and Herb Shucher along with longtime tour manager Jeff Davis will rejoin “Hoss,” […]
Presented by Echo Concerts Rend Collective’s “Folk!” Tour is a celebration of JOY, community, faith, and authentic connection. As the band shares, “Folk! is the sound of best friends living life and working out their faith together.” This tour embodies that spirit, inviting audiences to join in heartfelt worship and joyous music. With new music […]
If it's true that practice makes perfect, then Air Supply's Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock have had nearly half a century to master their craft. As they approach 50 years since meeting, they remain ever-present on the road, nearing their 5,500th show in fall 2024. Their legacy includes hits like "Lost in Love," "All Out […]
The Lerner Theatre is having a birthday, and your Elkhart Municipal Band is joining the celebration. We have many special plans for this concert. Including a newly commissioned piece by Dr Onsby Rose, narrated by Elkhart's Mayor, Rod Roberson, all about the history of The Lerner Theatre. We are featuring works and composers that were […]
Oaklawn’s Got Talent, a fundraiser for local mental health and addiction treatment, is back for its fourth year! Join us for a fun evening featuring five amazing local acts, and it’s up to the audience votes to determine who wins! Finalists are: Ted Yoder is a world-renowned musician, known for his groundbreaking and innovative approach to […]
rebelSYMPHnoire, May 18 at The Lerner Theatre, features guest performer rebel noire and the accomplices—a local Eclectic Rock/Spoken Word ensemble that creates original songs exploring themes of power, resistance, and the complex textures of human love. The repertoire for this exciting season finale includes Ethel Smyth, Boatswain’s Mate Overture; Choi, Arirang Fantasy; Theofanidis, Rainbow Body; […]
Three siblings unlock one harmony to unite the world as Girl Named Tom. The trio—Bekah, Joshua, and Caleb Liechty—notably made history as “the only group to ever win NBC’s The Voice.” Along the way, they’ve impressively generated over 25 million of streams across chart-rattling covers such as “River,” “The Chain,” and “Dust in the Wind.” The proud Midwesterners gained further traction with the independent release […]
Three siblings unlock one harmony to unite the world as Girl Named Tom. The trio—Bekah, Joshua, and Caleb Liechty—notably made history as “the only group to ever win NBC’s The Voice.” Along the way, they’ve impressively generated over 25 million of streams across chart-rattling covers such as “River,” “The Chain,” and “Dust in the Wind.” The proud Midwesterners gained further traction with the independent release […]
The Lerner is pleased to welcome an Elkhart favorite, Celia Weiss, back on The Lerner’s 1924 Kimball Organ in this free community series. Celia Weiss is one of few musical artists who hold the enviable record of having served as a soloist on two different musical instruments. A pianist and organist well known to local […]
The Elkhart County Symphony’s landmark 78th season begins September 7 with “Classics at the Woodland” at the City of Elkhart’s Wellfield Botanic Gardens. The five-concert 2025-26 season presents three additional performances at The Lerner Theatre, as well as the Symphony’s annual performance at Sauder Concert Hall at the Goshen College Music Center. Season 78 of […]
Annual student concert featuring Tap, Jazz and Modern dances.
A whimsical and family friendly performance featuring students from Tutu School Elkhart and Granger! It's the tutu cute performance of the year!
TOAST is the No. 1 Tribute in the world to the 70’s hit band, BREAD! With a surprising fidelity rarely heard from a live tribute band, their sound is often described as “spot on” to the original recordings. Audiences everywhere rave about closely their live performances sound like the cherished records they listened to back […]
Since 1988, jazz legends and fans have gathered each summer for a memorable weekend at the Elkhart Jazz Festival. Combining warm, intimate, small-town hospitality with the excitement of big city jazz, the Elkhart Jazz Festival has become an internationally acclaimed event. Today, the festival showcases more than 100 performers and draws an audience of 20,000 […]
Diana Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. To date, her albums have garnered two GRAMMY® Awards, ten Juno® Awards and have earned nine Gold, three Platinum, and seven multi-Platinum albums. Her 1999 release of When I Look in Your Eyes spent […]
This show is included with purchase of a Friday Pass or Weekend Pass! “Connie Han has established herself as one of contemporary jazz’s most talented and inventive musicians by combining the precision of her childhood training as a classical pianist with the improvisation, and irrepressible emotion, of her heroes Freddie Hubbard and Kenny Kirkland.” — […]
This show is included with purchase of a Friday Pass or Weekend Pass! Single Event Tickets are also available. Throughout their storied 43-year history, the Yellowjackets have recorded 26 albums, received 16 Grammy® nominations – won 2 – performed countless sold-out tours, and enjoyed worldwide critical acclaim and commercial success. The Yellowjackets formed in the […]
This show is included with purchase of a Saturday Pass or Weekend Pass! A Chicago native, Isabella has been performing in clubs and venues across the city since she was 14. As a pianist, vocalist, and bandleader, she has had the pleasure of sharing her music in many venues throughout Chicago, including The Jazz Showcase, […]
This show is included with purchase of a Saturday Pass or Weekend Pass! Multi-instrumentalist and artist Sam Greenfield has made a name for himself in the music industry playing alongside some of the biggest names in the biz. He has toured extensively with Vulfpeck’s Cory Wong, Joss Stone, Dave Koz, and Thank You Scientist. But […]
This show is included with purchase of a Saturday Pass or Weekend Pass! Single Event Tickets are also available. "Remarkably masterful, fresh-sounding, and creatively restless…For over 50 years, The Headhunters have continually reinvented themselves.” - ALL MUSIC The Headhunters, the legendary jazz-funk ensemble co-led by percussionist Bill Summers and drummer Mike Clark with NEA Jazz […]
This show is included with purchase of a Sunday Pass or Weekend Pass! “Bennett is a player superbly well balanced between purity and power. Bennett injects three heady shots of adrenalin that bring the music sharply to life.” - Downbeat Magazine Dave Bennett doesn’t fit the mold. For starters, you don’t find many jazz clarinet […]
This show is included with purchase of a Sunday Pass or Weekend Pass! Single Event Tickets are also available. Truth in Jazz big-band, sponsored by Horizon Transport, is celebrating their 27th Anniversary in 2025. The band brings together local professional musicians who share a deep love for big-band jazz. This 18-piece group has performed with […]
EatDrinkBeHappy is the bold new project from Nashville songwriter and artist John Allan Miller, created as both a music project and a life philosophy: live fully, laugh loudly, and never let your soul grow old. John’s journey began in 2015 when he moved to Nashville to chase down a dream and build a career in […]
The Lerner Theatre is proud to host the return of Lerner on the Lawn, the beloved free outdoor concert series, with the next performance on August 10th at 6:00pm on the Central Green adjacent to The Lerner Theatre in the heart of Downtown Elkhart. Now in its fourth season, Lerner on the Lawn: Let’s Rock! […]
Chrisette Michele Chrisette Michele emerged onto the neo-soul scene in the mid-2000s with a voice that resonated with depth and clarity. Born in Central Islip, New York, her journey into music began early, influenced by jazz, gospel, and soul. Michele’s debut album, I Am, dropped in 2007, introducing her velvety vocals to a broader audience. […]
PRESENTED BY THE ELKHART COUNTY CVBAdditional Event Sponsors: Conn Selmer | American Electric PowerAlliance RV | NIBCO | Borden Waste-Away GroupCity of Elkhart and The Lerner Theatre are thrilled to host Celebration Under The Stars featuring Kool & the Gang with special guest, The Commodores on Saturday, September 6th, 2025 at 7:00pm. This free performance, […]
The Elkhart County Symphony’s landmark 78th season begins September 7 with “Classics at the Woodland” at the City of Elkhart’s Wellfield Botanic Gardens. The five-concert 2025-26 season presents three additional performances at The Lerner Theatre, as well as the Symphony’s annual performance at Sauder Concert Hall at the Goshen College Music Center. Season 78 of […]
Season 78 Begins at the Woodland! The Elkhart County Symphony’s marvelous Season 78 premiere presents works by Mozart and Shostakovich, and more, from the tranquil comfort of the new outdoor Woodland Pavilion at Elkhart’s Wellfield Botanic Gardens "Classics at the Woodland," the Elkhart County Symphony’s 2025-26 season premiere, presents wondrous orchestral music from the new, […]
Steven Curtis Chapman is bringing his SPEECHLESS ’25 Tour to a city near you! The tour will be celebrating 25 years of the iconic album that featured seven #1 radio hits, “Speechless”. Come hear the album played front to back in its entirety for the very first time - featuring songs like “Dive,” “Be Still […]
The Lerner is pleased to welcome an Elkhart favorite, Celia Weiss, back on The Lerner’s 1924 Kimball Organ in this free community series. Celia Weiss is one of few musical artists who hold the enviable record of having served as a soloist on two different musical instruments. A pianist and organist well known to local […]
512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing experience and the closest one you can get to live a Selena concert. Simply, the best Selena tribute production out there! These musicians came together and orchestrated an extraordinary show that will take you back to 1995 within seconds of their first song. 512 will bring to you the finest […]
With a career spanning decades, Starship featuring Mickey Thomas will bring their charttopping anthems like “We Built This City,” “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now,” and “Sara” to life. Sharing the stage, Foghat will deliver their signature blues-rock sound with classics such as “Slow Ride,” “Fool for the City,” and “I Just Want to Make Love […]
Experience an unforgettable night of soul, blues, and R&B as legendary voices and rising stars take the stage at I’ll Play the Blues: Southern Soul Festival. Headlined by Willie Clayton—one of the last great soul men whose career spans more than four decades—the evening also features powerhouse performances by Southern Soul diva Kandy Janai, trailblazing […]
VIP PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE!* – All-In Price: $319.50 VIP Package includes one reserved seat ticket, access to the pre-show acoustic performance and Q&A, priority early entry, Midland merchandise item - exclusive to VIP packages, official Midland VIP laminate + lanyard and crowd free merchandise shopping opportunity. *Limited availability.GRAMMY® nominees Midland have sought to reintroduce the […]
Step inside the stories behind country music’s biggest hits at a close-up evening in the Crystal Ballroom, presented in partnership with Friends of The Lerner. This special event features three of Nashville’s most acclaimed songwriters—Kelly Archer, whose chart-topping hits have been recorded by Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, and Cody Johnson; Gordie Sampson, Grammy-winning writer of “Jesus, […]
Event Update: Sold Out! Join the waitlist at The Lerner Box Office if you’d like to be contacted should any tickets become available. To add your name, please stop by the box office in person or call us at 574-293-4469. The Symphony Welcomes Girl Named Tom Our Nov. 23 concert at The Lerner Theatre features […]
The Elkhart County Symphony’s landmark 78th season begins September 7 with “Classics at the Woodland” at the City of Elkhart’s Wellfield Botanic Gardens. The five-concert 2025-26 season presents three additional performances at The Lerner Theatre, as well as the Symphony’s annual performance at Sauder Concert Hall at the Goshen College Music Center. Season 78 of […]
In a career spanning over 50 years, Engelbert has generated sales in excess of 140 million records, including 64 gold albums and 35 platinum, four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe, and stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Fame, and Leicester Walk of Fame. He has performed for the Queen four […]
Join YOUR Elkhart Municipal Band as we kick off our 88th season with a holiday celebration... The North Pole Radio Hour! Director Scott Spradling will lead the band in a series of festive holiday themed music, featuring old time favorites and some entertaining twists on familiar themes! In this time of heightened need […]
Kick off the holiday season with an incredible night of music from four world-renowned artists! Home for the Holidays stars two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Peabo Bryson; two-time Grammy Award winner Sheena Easton; American Idol winner and Grammy Award nominee Ruben Studdard; and international trumpet prodigy Ilya Serov. Home for the […]
The Lerner is pleased to welcome an Elkhart favorite, Celia Weiss, back on The Lerner’s 1924 Kimball Organ in this free community series. Celia Weiss is one of few musical artists who hold the enviable record of having served as a soloist on two different musical instruments. A pianist and organist well known to local […]
RakimRakim is often named as the greatest rapper of all time due to his lasting impact on lyrical techniques. Before The God MC hit the scene, rappers delivered their rhymes with a sing-song, elementary cadence. The Long Island-born MC revolutionized the culture by introducing a multi-syllabic rhyming structure that was more complex and poetic. Rakim transformed the […]
Canceled: The Magic of Motown at The Lerner Theatre Due to unforeseen circumstances, The Magic of Motown performance on Saturday, January 17, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. has been canceled. The Lerner Theatre apologizes for the inconvenience and remains committed to delivering exceptional events that bring the community of Elkhart together. Refund Information:All ticket holders for […]
With three consecutive No. 1 singles in 2012, Lee Brice quickly moved beyond the label of country’s “next big thing.” His second album, Hard 2 Love, proved anything but difficult to embrace, delivering crowd-pleasing hits like “Parking Lot Party” and “A Woman Like You,” and securing a No. 2 debut on Billboard’s Top Country Albums […]
Goshen College Comes Alive with “Northern Expressions” Our annual concert at Sauder Concert Hall at the Goshen College Music Center features acclaimed guest soloist Aleck Belcher on bass and presents a challenging and dynamic orchestral repertoire, including Koussevitzky's Double Bass Concerto "Northern Expressions," Feb. 15, 2026 on the campus of Goshen College, marks the Elkhart […]
Postcards invites listeners on a musical journey inspired by places, cultures, and the spirit of travel. From the vibrant rhythms and colors of Sam Hazo’s Arabesque and Randall Standridge’s Havana Nights to the bold energy of The Klaxon March, each selection evokes the essence of a destination. John Barnes Chance’s Variations on a Korean Folk Song […]
The Dordt University Wind Symphony is the premiere instrumental performing ensemble from Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa. The ensemble is under the direction of professor of music and Director of Instrumental Ensembles, Dr. Onsby C. Rose. This will be the third of seven performances during their 2026 National Tour which will take them from […]
Come Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Queen’s first tour of America with BOHEMIAN QUEEN! An epic show of “Queen Live Through the Years,” beginning with their early songs from that first tour, then moving through the decades of mega hits we all know and love! Hailed as ‘The World’s Most Passionate Queen Tribute,’ selling out shows […]
Eagles fans! Get ready to celebrate the music & legacy of the Eagles on March 22, 2026 when acclaimed tribute Take it to the Limit arrives in Elkhart for the 1st time! Revisit all the timeless Eagles hits like Hotel California, Heartache Tonight, Desperado, all performed 100% live!With rave reviews from coast to coast, the […]
The Music of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit & The Rings of Power - in Concert with a special guest from the films, a symphonic orchestra and the Oscar-winning music of Ed Sheeran, Howard Shore, Annie Lennox, Enya, and more great composers. The musical world of hobbits and elves from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord […]
The symphonic world of Hans Zimmer with music from James Bond, The Lion King, The Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Top Gun, Dune and more! “The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others” is an unforgettable concert and audiovisual experience for all age groups, film enthusiasts, music lovers, and families. The […]
A Symphonic Panorama “Echoes of Fate,” March 29, 2026 at The Lerner Theatre, presents guest soloist Michail Thompson on trumpet and a challenging, intriguing, and expansive range of orchestral experiences The Elkhart County Symphony’s fourth concert of the 2025-26 season, “Echoes of Fate”—March 29, 2026 at The Lerner Theatre in Downtown Elkhart—presents an exciting and […]
GRAMMY-nominated global music sensation Celtic Woman proudly announces A New Era – Spring Tour 2026, an all-new live show marking the next chapter in the globally acclaimed ensemble’s extraordinary journey. This tour marks a new, exciting chapter in the group's celebrated 21-year journey, featuring worldclass musicianship brought to life by sopranos Mairéad Carlin, Muirgen O’Mahony, […]
Experience a night of classic R&B and soul that defined an era. This multi-artist lineup features legendary acts Changing Faces, Surface, The Force M.D.s, Men of Vizion, and the Rude Boys—platinum-selling performers and chart-topping groups whose music dominated radio and dance floors throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. From smooth ballads to New Jack Swing […]
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bob Seger's iconic albums Live Bullet & Night Moves. Classic Seger brings their legendary tribute to Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band back on the road in 2026 celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Bob Seger's iconic Multi Platinums Albums Live Bullet and Night Moves.Relive the magic of timeless hits […]
Experience the extraordinary! Join us for a rare evening of breathtaking violin like you've never heard before, as seen across North America and beyond. Be inspired by the electric violin, re-imagined by acclaimed artist Dixon, live in concert! Don't just hear the music - feel it. Get tickets while they last! "Unlike anything I've ever […]
The Elkhart Municipal Band presents: A Children's Concert! This event is for the young and young at heart. Join us at the Lerner Theatre on April 19th at 3pm for a free and family friendly musical experience.
Attention all ABBA fans! Get ready for a night of glittering costumes, irresistible melodies, and pure joy when ABRA Cadabra— the internationally acclaimed ABBA tribute band—takes the stage in The Lerner in Elkhart on April 20, 2026 @ 7:30 pm. For 25 years, ABRA Cadabra has been captivating audiences across the globe with faithful yet […]
Oaklawn’s Got Talent is a live competition that showcases outstanding performers from across Michiana — all while raising vital funds for Oaklawn’s mental health and addiction services. Five local acts take the stage in front of a live audience, and YOU decide the winner. Cast your votes from now until the end of the […]
Music for Breathing, Music for Joy The Elkhart County Symphony’s exuberant Season 78 finale, “Exhale & Celebrate,” includes inventive works composed by—and featuring—guest soloist Caitlin Edwards and a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio espagnol by the Symphony On May 17, 2026, at The Lerner Theatre in Downtown Elkhart, the Elkhart County Symphony presents its 2025-26 season […]
DO YOU WANT TO PARTY LIKE ITS 1999? DO YOU LIKE TO SING AND DANCE TO YOUR PARTY ROCK FAVES LIKE NO ONE IS LISTENING? YOU ARE A ROCKOLOGIST!! ROCKOLOGY CHICAGO is a Party Rock Band based in the Chicagoland area, bringing to life the greatest sing along and dance hits throughout the history of […]
Annual student concert featuring Tap, Jazz and Modern dances.Tickets are available at The Lerner TheatreBox Office in-person or over the phone now!
Since 1988, jazz legends and fans have gathered each summer in downtown Elkhart for an unforgettable weekend at the Elkhart Jazz Festival. Blending warm small-town hospitality with world-class talent, the festival has grown into an internationally recognized celebration of America’s classic art form. Each year, more than 100 performers take the stage while thousands of […]
Chart-topping and GRAMMY award-winning Larkin Poe kicks off the 38th annual Elkhart Jazz Festival, presented by the Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Already hailed for the sincerity of their songcraft, sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell now place an even greater spotlight on their gift for storytelling. They take a deep dive into personal […]
Celebrate community, culture, and music at the 2026 Mayor’s Reception, held in the elegant Crystal Ballroom at The Lerner Theatre as part of the Elkhart Jazz Festival. This special evening honors Juneteenth, commemorating freedom, resilience, and the rich cultural traditions that continue to shape American music. The reception will feature live performances by saxophonist Tim […]
Jeff Hamilton was born in Richmond, Indiana. He attended Indiana University and later studied with John Von Ohlen. Hamilton was influenced by Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Mel Lewis, “Philly” Joe Jones, and Shelly Manne. In 1974, he got his first big break playing with the New Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. He then joined Lionel Hampton’s Band […]
St. Paul & The Broken Bones are a powerhouse soul ensemble from Alabama. They'll headline Saturday night at the Lerner Theatre as the Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bureau presents the 38th annual Elkhart Jazz Festival. Known for their electrifying live shows and impassioned vocals, the band formed in Birmingham in 2011. Frontman Paul […]
Grammy-winning producer, guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli performs with Truth In Jazz to headline the closing day of the 38th Elkhart Jazz Festival, presented by the Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Pizzarelli, a fan favorite in Elkhart, has just released "Dear Mr. Bennett," a heartfelt tribute to the late Tony Bennett, with bassist […]
Event Update: Art Walk After Hours Canceled Due to the forecasted weather, tonight's Art Walk After Hours concert featuring Common Ground has been canceled. The safety of our guests, performers, and staff is our top priority. While we're disappointed we won't be able to gather on Central Green tonight, we are currently exploring options to […]
INDIE ROCK FROM THE GREAT LAKES! Niles, Michigan's The Erly came together in late 2017, founded by vocalist/bassist Collin Mattiford and vocalist/drummer Fran Gleason. Guitarist and vocalist Trevor McDonald soon joined the lineup, turning a last-minute "musician wanted" ad into a Craigslist success story. The band has since released three albums—Shadows (2018), Reckless (2021), and Culture Fever (2023)—building a loyal […]
Judah Band is an eclectic, anointed group of talented musicians and singers, founded and lead by producer, songwriter and singer, G. Randy Weston II. Judah Band possesses an energy and presence that can’t be contested. Their sound is a melting pot of musical genres that include Gospel, Rock, Pop and Classical. Their sound has the […]
The Leroy Robinson Southern Soul & Soul Music Festival is a powerful celebration of music, legacy, and community—created in honor of the late Elkhart legend Leroy Robinson, whose lifelong commitment to service, leadership, and culture left a lasting impact on the region. Originally established following Robinson’s passing in 2022, the festival was inspired by his […]
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To reserve wheelchair seating, contact the Box Office at (574) 293-4469.
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If you complete your web order and do not receive an email confirmation, your order was not processed.
Please call the Box Office at (574) 293-4469.
Patron bags exceeding 14 inches by 14 inches by 6 inches (14” x 14” x 6″) are not permitted inside The Lerner. The term “bags” includes, without limitation, backpacks, briefcases, luggage, duffel bags, musical instrument cases, purses, boxes, packages and carry-alls.
All bags are subject to search at the discretion of management and/or security personnel. Exceptions are made for bags used to carry medical equipment and diaper bags for customers with small children.
Guests with prohibited items will be turned away from the entrances to return items to their vehicles or to dispose of them.
No storage or “check in area” will be provided for prohibited items. Lerner management reserves the right to deny any item it deems to be a safety hazard.
