10 Must-See Michigan Concerts This April

From rock icons to country favorites, these shows are worth putting on your calendar.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 12:18pm

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April is packed with live music across Michigan, with 10 must-see concerts ranging from up-and-coming country stars to legendary rock acts. The lineup includes performances by Atlus, George Birge, Demi Lovato, Clay Walker, Dylan Scott, Florence + The Machine, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Styx, Bob Dylan, and Rob Thomas.

Why it matters

Michigan's thriving music scene offers a diverse array of live performances this April, catering to a wide range of music fans and showcasing the state's ability to attract top talent across genres.

The details

The April concert lineup in Michigan features a mix of rising country artists, pop superstars, and iconic rock bands. Highlights include Nashville newcomer Atlus playing a free acoustic show in Jackson, country hitmaker George Birge performing in Grand Rapids, and singer-songwriter Demi Lovato bringing her "It's Not That Deep" tour to Detroit. Veteran acts like Clay Walker, Styx, and Bob Dylan will also take the stage, offering fans a chance to experience musical legends live.

  • The concerts take place throughout April 2026.
  • Atlus performs on April 28 in Jackson.
  • George Birge plays on April 25 in Grand Rapids.
  • Demi Lovato performs on April 29 in Detroit.
  • Clay Walker takes the stage on April 24 in Flint.

The players

Atlus

A rising country music artist from Nashville who is performing in a free acoustic concert series sponsored by Lansing radio station 100.7 WITL.

George Birge

A country music newcomer who has already scored two number one hits and another that reached number two on the Billboard Country chart.

Demi Lovato

A popular singer-songwriter and actress who is bringing her "It's Not That Deep" tour to Michigan.

Clay Walker

A country music star from the 1990s who has had six number one hits on the Billboard Country chart.

100.7 WITL

The Lansing, Michigan radio station that is sponsoring the free acoustic concert series featuring Atlus.

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The takeaway

Michigan's diverse music scene is on full display this April, with a lineup of concerts catering to a wide range of tastes and offering fans the chance to experience both up-and-coming artists and legendary acts live.