Live Performances
Experience the magic of live performances with an incredible variety of events featured on DelawareScene.com! Whether you're a fan of Broadway musicals, intimate poetry readings, classical concerts, or high-energy live bands, our calendar is packed with performances that will captivate audiences of all ages. With both free and ticketed events available, there's something for everyone to enjoy, no matter your budget.
From local talent to nationally acclaimed artists, Delaware's vibrant performance scene is sure to inspire and entertain. Whether you're looking for an unforgettable night out with friends, a family-friendly event, or a cultural experience, you'll find performances that are sure to leave a lasting impression. Explore DelawareScene.com to discover your next must-see show!
Session 2 - Masterclasses at the Flint Collection
- The Barn at Flintwoods
- Presented by Brandywine Baroque
- Monday, April 28
AUDITIONS for Beauty Queen of Leenane
- Kent County Theatre Guild
- April 28–29
Good Shot Judy presents "The Century of Swing"
- Seaford Senior High School
- Presented by Seaford Community Concert Association
- Tuesday, April 29
Steel Drum Jamboree
- Urban Artist Exchange
- Thursday, May 1
Metta Quintet
- The Queen
- Thursday, May 1
Jazz Ensembles I & II
- University of Delaware, Puglisi Orchestra Hall at Roselle Center for the Arts
- Thursday, May 1
OperaDelaware presents
- First & Central Presbyterian Church of Wilmington
- Presented by Market Street Music
- Thursday, May 1
Fearless Improv @ Wilmington Brew Works (Age 18+)
- Wilmington Brew Works
- Presented by City Theater Company
- Thursday, May 1
OperaDelaware Fearless preview at Market Street Music
- Market Street Music
- Thursday, May 1
Bug
- Wilmington Drama League
- May 1–4
bare: A Pop Opera
- Milton Theatre
- May 1–18
Spring Concert Series
- Academy Building Lawn
- May 1 – June 5
Micky Dolenz of the Monkees Songs & Stories
- The Grand Opera House
- Friday, May 2
UD Wind Ensemble
- University of Delaware, Puglisi Orchestra Hall at Roselle Center for the Arts
- Friday, May 2
Cabaret francais
- Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
- Presented by Wilmington Concert Opera
- May 2–4
Hadestown
- The Playhouse on Rodney Square
- Presented by The Grand Opera House
- May 2–4
Bach to the Future - Dover
- Presbyterian Church of Dover
- Presented by Capital Ringers, Inc.
- Saturday, May 3
Shall We Gather at the River? - CoroAllegro Spring Concert
- Concord Presbyterian Church
- Presented by CoroAllegro
- Saturday, May 3
UD Symphony Orchestra
- University of Delaware, Puglisi Orchestra Hall at Roselle Center for the Arts
- Presented by University of Delaware, Department of Music
- Saturday, May 3
2025 MayFest in Odessa
- Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library
- Saturday, May 3
Derby Day Safari Sprint at Delaware Park Casino
- Casino at Delaware Park
- Saturday, May 3
Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
- May 3, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Delaware County Symphony Presents The Planets Symphony Concert
- Neumann University, Meagher Theatre
- Presented by Delaware County Symphony
- Sunday, May 4
Outdoor Market at CCArts
- Center for the Creative Arts
- Sunday, May 4
Bach to the Future - Rehoboth Beach
- Westminster Presbyterian Church, Rehoboth
- Presented by Capital Ringers, Inc.
- Sunday, May 4
Homeschool Theatre - May Workshops
- The Everett Theatre
- Monday, May 5
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
- The Grand Opera House
- Monday, May 5
Brandywiners Friends and Family Community Concert
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church
- Presented by The Brandywiners, Ltd.
- Tuesday, May 6
The Urban Artist Exchange Grand Re-Opening
- Urban Artist Exchange
- Presented by Cityfest, Inc.
- Wednesday, May 7
Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks Performing Yes, Epics, Classics, & More
- The Grand Opera House
- Wednesday, May 7
Summer Concert Series
- Urban Artist Exchange
- May 7 – July 30
Brad Rau, solo guitar
- First & Central Presbyterian Church of Wilmington
- Presented by Market Street Music
- Thursday, May 8
Sing Out, My Soul!
- Wilmington Children's Chorus
- May 9–10
Steel Magnolias
- Riverfront Theater
- May 9–18
Alice by Heart
- The Everett Theatre
- May 9–18
Southern Park Spring Festival
- New Castle County
- Saturday, May 10
Wilmington Handbell Ensemble 25th Anniversary Concert
- St. Paul's United Methodist Church
- Saturday, May 10
Bach to the Future - Milford
- Avenue United Methodist Church
- Presented by Capital Ringers, Inc.
- Saturday, May 10
UD Lyric Theatre presents Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe"
- University of Delaware, Thompson Theatre at Roselle Center for the Arts
- Presented by University of Delaware, Department of Music
- Saturday, May 10
70's Rock Parade
- Smyrna Opera House
- Saturday, May 10
The Weight Band- featuring songs of “The Band “and current album “Shines like Gold”
- the baby grand
- Presented by The Grand Opera House
- Saturday, May 10
Mastersingers of Wilmington: New Era Romantics
- First & Central Presbyterian Church of Wilmington
- Presented by Market Street Music
- Saturday, May 10
Newark Garden Tour
- Newark Arts Alliance
- Saturday, May 10
In Her Own Words: A Celebration of Women Composers, Lyricists and Poets
- Epworth United Methodist Church, Rehoboth
- Presented by Southern Delaware Chorale
- Saturday, May 10
ELYSIUM featuring: Mighty Mike Saga. Willdabeast, PSYBOD, Jason Theory & DJ Byawnic
- Bar XIII
- Saturday, May 10
Now is the Month of Maying
- Immanuel Church, Highlands
- Presented by Piffaro, The Renaissance Band
- Sunday, May 11
Branden & James – Best of Broadway
- Milton Theatre
- Sunday, May 11
Invent Animate & Silent Planet - The Bloom In Heaven Tour
- The Queen
- Sunday, May 11
Wayne Art Center 2025 Plein Air Festival Exhibition
- Wayne Art Center
- May 11 – June 21
From Bach to Banjo and Fiddle
- Avenue United Methodist Church
- Tuesday, May 13