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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!
WXPN Welcomes Beth Orton
- The Grand Opera House
- Wednesday, September 16
Living History: Frida Kahlo
- Kent County Public Library
- Wednesday, September 16
Delaware Shakespeare Community Tour | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]
- Lewes Public Library
- Presented by Delaware Shakespeare
- Wednesday, September 16
Dogfish Head Locals No Meter Meet-Up
- Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats
- Wednesday, September 16
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
- Delaware Theatre Company
- September 16 – October 4
Drag Queens of Comedy: Hosted by Magnolia Applebottom
- Milton Theatre
- Friday, September 18
Parker Garrett's Adverse Events Book Launch and Drag Bingo with Mrs. Kasha Davis
- CAMP Rehoboth
- Friday, September 18
Molly Tuttle
- The Grand Opera House
- Friday, September 18
Zach Bryan With Heaven on Tour
- Dover Motor Speedway
- September 18–19
Ziggy Marley
- Freeman Arts Pavilion
- Saturday, September 19
Shakespeare in the Gardens
- Mt. Cuba Center
- Presented by Delaware Shakespeare
- Saturday, September 19
Soul of the City Festival
- Christina Cultural Arts Center, Inc.
- Saturday, September 19
Ballet in Bloom: First State Ballet Theatre at Winterthur
- Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
- Presented by First State Ballet Theatre
- Saturday, September 19
Yellow Brick Road
- Smyrna Opera House
- Saturday, September 19
Welcome Back My Friends - An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- The Grand Opera House
- Saturday, September 19
Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
- Newlin Grist Mill
- Saturday, September 19
The Met: Live in HD 2026-2027 Seasons
- Cinema Art Theater
- Presented by Rehoboth Beach Film Society
- September 19, 2026 – May 9, 2027
Hispanic Heritage Festival
- Bellevue State Park
- Sunday, September 20
OperaDelaware Pop-Up at Dogfish Head's Milton Brewery
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
- Tuesday, September 22
Autumn Garden Celebration at UD Botanic Gardens
- University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
- Tuesday, September 22
OperaDelaware Pop-Up Opera returns to Dogfish Head Milton!
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
- Presented by OperaDelaware
- Tuesday, September 22
.Piano Men: Generations Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel
- Seaford Senior High School
- Presented by Seaford Community Concert Association
- Tuesday, September 22
Muttini Mixer at the Beach
- Humane Animal Partners Delaware
- Wednesday, September 23
VIP After-Party for Sweeney Todd (Add-On)
- Milton Theatre
- Thursday, September 24
DSU & Biggs Present: Capital Jazz Showcase
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Thursday, September 24
Houseplant Sale by UD Botanic Gardens
- University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
- Thursday, September 24
Sweeney Todd: A Musical Thriller
- Milton Theatre
- September 24–30
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
- The Grand Opera House
- Friday, September 25
Fort Folk Fest Featuring Red Smith
- Friends of Fort DuPont
- Friday, September 25
The 29th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival
- The Everett Theatre
- September 25–26
100 Years of Broadway presented by CAMP Rehoboth Chorus
- Epworth United Methodist Church, Rehoboth
- Presented by CAMP Rehoboth Chorus
- September 25–27
A Tribute to Taylor Simon King: 3 American Troubadours
- The Grand Opera House
- Saturday, September 26
Sal "The Voice" Valentinetti
- Smyrna Opera House
- Saturday, September 26
Samara Joy and her Septet
- The Grand Opera House
- Sunday, September 27
Wine & Dinosaurs presented by M&T Bank
- Delaware Museum of Nature & Science
- Sunday, September 27
Dogfish Dash
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
- Sunday, September 27
Dueling Pianos with Flying Ivories
- Milton Theatre
- Sunday, September 27
Milton Theatre Volunteer Training & Appreciation Night – Free Event
- Milton Theatre
- Monday, September 28
You Can Sing! (Creative Aging)
- Woodlawn Library
- September 28 – November 23
Suede – Pop/ Jazz /Blues Vocalist
- Milton Theatre
- Wednesday, September 30
An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert | All the Way to the River
- Lewes Public Library
- Thursday, October 1
MASTERCLASS WITH PIANIST CHAEYOUNG PARK IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DELAWARE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
- The Music School of Delaware
- Thursday, October 1
Pumpkin Patch and Pitch: Pumpkin Painting and Family Karaoke Night
- Biggs Museum of American Art
- Thursday, October 1
Delaware Korean Festival
- Delaware Art Museum
- Thursday, October 1
Styx
- Freeman Arts Pavilion
- Friday, October 2
Symphonic Dances
- The Grand Opera House
- Presented by The Delaware Symphony Orchestra
- Friday, October 2
Chapel Street Players Presents “POTUS”
- Chapel Street Players
- October 2–10
Seasonal Sunset Hikes
- Rockwood Park & Museum
- October 2 – December 3
Wilmington Porchfest
- Cool Spring Park
- Saturday, October 3
Beatlemania Again
- Smyrna Opera House
- Saturday, October 3