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Partnering with communities nationwide to activate underused outdoor spaces and bring people together through the power of free, live music.

05/13/2026

Music has a way of reminding us that we're not alone.

This May, as we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we're honoring the healing role that music plays in our individual and collective wellbeing. Whether you come to dance, unwind, or simply be among neighbors, your local Levitt lawn is a place to connect, recharge, and remember that you belong. 💙🫂

05/08/2026

What can free live music do for a small town?

In Middlesboro, Kentucky, it helped transform a vacant lot into a beloved gathering place—powered by a community who believed in what downtown could become.

Join us in celebrating 10 years (and 100 concerts!) of the Levitt AMP Middlesboro Music Series! Check out the full feature story on our Levitt Now blog to read Middlesboro's inspiring journey with free, outdoor music.

Read more: https://levitt.org/10-years-of-levitt-amp-middlesboro/

05/05/2026

submissions are starting to pour in as Levitt concertgoers coast to coast share the joy of free outdoor concerts in their community!

Shoutout to on Instagram, who shared this video of folks moving to the music 💃🥁 during week 2 of the Levitt BLOC Oceanside Music Series, with the caption "The live music from The Monette Marino Band was everything!! Just what the soul ordered."

Don't forget to post your on Instagram now through Nov. 2 for a chance to win a pair of Apple AirPods Pro—your submission also helps the local nonprofit presenting your Levitt concert series with a chance to receive a $5,000 grant!

Full contest rules available at levitt.org/musicmoves ✨

Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation

04/30/2026

We can't let April pass us by without recognizing National Jazz Appreciation Month! 🎺❤️ We're celebrating the artists working in this beloved American art form this month and beyond as the soulful sounds of jazz hits Levitt stages across the country this spring, summer, and fall!

Swipe right to find your favorite new artist—and check out their upcoming Levitt concert dates below!

🎵 The PR Experience: May 1 @ Levitt AMP Valdosta
🎵 Raíces Latin Jazz: June 11 @ Levitt AMP Stevens Point
🎵 William Cepeda - Página Oficial: June 20 @ Levitt VIBE Caguas
🎵 Wave Magnetik: July 16 @ Levitt AMP Hana
🎵 Rob Dixon & Triology: August 9 @ Levitt VIBE Indianapolis
🎵 Trap Jazz: September 12 @ Levitt VIBE Oakland

04/28/2026

Concert season is heating up this May 🔥 Check out the 20 communities below kicking off their 2026 Levitt concert series—filling parks, plazas, and other outdoor public spaces across the country with free, live music by local, regional, and national talent!

📍 Arkansas: Levitt AMP Batesville (Main Street Batesville - Arkansas)
📍 California: Levitt VIBE Oakland (Black Cultural Zone)
📍 Colorado: Levitt Pavilion Denver
📍 Illinois: Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series presented by PNC Bank
📍 Illinois: Levitt AMP Galva Music Series
📍 Iowa: Levitt AMP Earlham Music Series
📍 Kentucky: Levitt BLOC Berea (AMP Berea)
📍 Louisiana: Levitt AMP Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Arts Council)
📍 Louisiana: Levitt AMP Baton Rouge (Scotland Saturdays)
📍 Michigan: Levitt AMP Flint (Communities First, Inc.)
📍 Missouri: Levitt VIBE St. Louis (Delmar Main Street)
📍 North Carolina: Levitt AMP Statesville (Statesville Housing Authority)
📍 Ohio: Levitt Pavilion Dayton
📍 Ohio: Levitt AMP Wooster (Wayne Center for the Arts)
📍 Oklahoma: Levitt BLOC Tulsa (Historic Greenwood District Main Street)
📍 Pennsylvania: Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks
📍 Tennessee: Levitt AMP Lawrenceburg
📍 Texas: The Drop-In, a Levitt VIBE Austin Music Series (Long Center)
📍 West Virginia: Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction (The Amp at Sam Michaels Park)
📍 Wisconsin: Levitt AMP Green Bay (On Broadway, Inc.)

Are free Levitt concerts coming to your state this May?

📸: Photos from Levitt Pavilion Dayton, Levitt AMP Baton Rouge, Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks, Levitt AMP Earlham, and Levitt AMP Shenandoah Junction.

04/25/2026

While attending this year's South & Appalachian Creative Placemaking Summit in Memphis, Vanessa Silberman, EVP of the Levitt Family Foundation, was honored to host a Levitt network luncheon bringing together our funding partner from the Tennessee Entertainment Commission, and Levitt grantees and community builders from Levitt AMP Batesville, Levitt AMP Berea, Levitt AMP Montgomery, and Levitt AMP Valdosta.

Collectively, they are leading the way on creating healthy, vibrant public spaces by elevating the power of free outdoor music, arts, and culture in their communities!

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day 🌎🌱☀️

Music just sounds better under open skies! Get outside and experience the beauty of mother nature, made even more harmonious with the sounds of free, live music.

📸: Levitt AMP St. Johnsbury (Presented by Catamount Film and Arts)

04/21/2026

This , we celebrate the incredible Levitteers who help bring free outdoor concerts to life each week 💙

From setting the stage to welcoming neighbors, volunteers help transform public spaces into vibrant, welcoming places where people of all ages and backgrounds can feel at home!

Thank you for showing up, giving back, and making music accessible for everyone 🎶

Want to get involved with your local Levitt? Visit our website to find a Levitt concert site near you: levitt.org/locations

📸: Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series presented by JMKAC, Levitt AMP Colusa Music Series, Levitt AMP Woonsocket Music Series, Levitt VIBE Oakland (presented by Black Cultural Zone), Levitt Pavilion Dayton, and Levitt Sioux Falls.

Live Music

04/17/2026

The next few weeks bring even more opportunities for free, outdoor concerts, with Levitt-supported festivals kicking off in cities across the country! 🎸

Mark your calendars for the festivals below, taking place this April and May, providing free, outdoor multicultural music and arts experiences for people of all ages and backgrounds:

📍 May 2: MayFaire Festival (White Salmon, WA)
📍 May 3: MaFest (Columbus, GA)
📍 May 8 & 9: Spokane's Asian Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Festival (Spokane, WA)
📍 May 9: Open Stages (Brooklyn, NY)
📍 May 15-17: Living Traditions Festival (Salt Lake City, UT)
📍 May 16 & Sept. 19: Funky Junk (Casper, WY)
📍 May 24: Brushstrokes of Community (Escondido, CA)
📍 May 30: Women's Festival (Cedar Rapids, IA)
📍 May 30: Celebrating Words: Written, Performed, Sung (Pacoima, CA)

📸: Photo courtesy of Open Stages Festival.

04/15/2026

Get your selfie arms ready! 🤳

Last week, we announced the official return of our 2026 campaign, which spotlights photos and videos YOU post—using the hashtag —on our national feed, showcasing how us physically, emotionally, and artistically! ❤️🎶

Your submissions give you a chance to win a pair of Apple AirPods Pro—and you'll help the local nonprofit presenting your Levitt concert series with a chance to receive a $5,000 grant!

Learn more + view full contest rules at: levitt.org/musicmoves

📸: Levitt AMP Galva Music Series

04/10/2026

ICYMI: Levitt Pavilion Denver was honored with the award for 🏆 Best Concert Programming 🏆 in Westword's 2026 Best of Denver issue! The list, now in its 43rd year, celebrates the Mile High City's standout restaurants, bars, shops, parks, and hidden gems.

Check out the full award spotlight ahead of Levitt Denver's 2026 concert season, which kicks off at the end of May! 🎶🎸

Read more: https://levitt.org/in-the-news-levitt-pavilion-denver-featured-on-westwords-best-of-denver-2026-list/

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