Diverse Lineup of Music Acts Announced for Ledge Amphitheatre's Spring and Summer Concerts

The Waite Park venue will host country, rock, comedy, and tribute acts over the next few months.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 11:55am

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The Ledge Amphitheatre in Waite Park, Minnesota has unveiled an exciting lineup of concerts for the spring and summer of 2026, featuring a diverse array of musical acts including country star Brantley Gilbert, legendary rockers Little River Band, iconic singer-songwriters Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge, country veteran Trace Adkins, violinist Lindsey Stirling, and the acclaimed Australian Pink Floyd Show tribute band.

Why it matters

The Ledge Amphitheatre has become a premier live music destination in the Waite Park area, drawing fans from across the region to experience top-tier artists in an intimate outdoor setting. This diverse lineup of concerts caters to a wide range of musical tastes and continues to cement the venue's reputation as a must-visit summer destination.

The details

The concert series kicks off on May 22 with country star Brantley Gilbert, who will be joined by special guests Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners. Other highlights include a June 6 performance by legendary Australian rock band Little River Band with Seals and Crofts, a July 5 double bill featuring Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge, and an August 20 show by the acclaimed Australian Pink Floyd Show tribute act. The series will also feature appearances by Trace Adkins, Lindsey Stirling, and a special comedy show with John Mulaney and Mike Birbiglia on August 22.

  • The Ledge Amphitheatre's spring/summer concert series will kick off on May 22, 2026.
  • The final show of the season is scheduled for September 12, 2026 with a triple bill featuring Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms, and Spin Doctors.

The players

The Ledge Amphitheatre

An outdoor concert venue located in Waite Park, Minnesota that has become a premier live music destination in the region.

Brantley Gilbert

A country music star with two platinum albums and three number one hits on the country charts, who will be performing at the Ledge on May 22.

Little River Band

A legendary Australian rock band that has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and will be performing at the Ledge on June 6.

Wynonna Judd

A country music icon who has sold nearly 30 million albums between her work with The Judds and her solo career, and will be performing at the Ledge on July 5.

Melissa Etheridge

A celebrated singer-songwriter who has released 18 studio albums, 5 of which have gone platinum, and will be co-headlining the July 5 show at the Ledge.

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What they’re saying

“The Ledge Amphitheatre has become a must-visit summer destination, and this year's lineup is sure to delight music fans of all genres.”

— Dave Overlund, Music Journalist

What’s next

Tickets for all of the Ledge Amphitheatre's spring and summer concerts will go on sale to the general public in the coming weeks through Ticketmaster.

The takeaway

The Ledge Amphitheatre's diverse and star-studded concert lineup for 2026 demonstrates the venue's continued growth and ability to attract top musical acts, solidifying its reputation as a premier outdoor music destination in the Waite Park region.