Just as the weather starts to warm, so do the concert venues in the Tampa Bay area. The 2016 summer concerts in Tampa Bay are show stoppers, global phenomena, and some classic favorites. We have a list of the must-see acts between now and Labor Day.
April
Courtesy of Flickr user – EMR –
- Pearl Jam April 11 8:00 p.m. Amalie Arena
- Beyonce: The Formation World Tour April 29 7:00 p.m. Raymond James Stadium
- ZZ Top Hell Raisers Tour April 29 8:00 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Boston: 40th Anniversary Tour April 30 8:00 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall
May
- Evanescence May 2 8:00 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Styx May 13 7:30 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall
June
Photo Courtsey of Flickr User Jeaneeem
- Ellie Goulding June 2 7:00 p.m. Amalie Arena
- Darius Rucker June 3 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Journey & The Doobie Brother June 10 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Weezer and Panic! At the Disco June 15 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Chris Cornell June 16 8:00 p.m. Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Keith Urban June 17 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
July
Photo Courtesy of Flickr User Ted Van Pelt
- Vans Warped Tour 2016 July 1 11:00 a.m. Vinoy Park
- SlipKnot July 2 6:30 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Modest Mouse with Brand New July 9 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Dierks Benthley, Randy Houser, Cam & Tucker Beathard July 16 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Dave Matthews Band July 27 7:30 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
August
- The Go-Go’s August 2 8:00 p.m. Capitol Theatre
- Brad Paisley with Tyler Farr and Maddie and Tae August 27 7:00 p.m. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
What shows will you see this summer? Tell us about the best concert you ever saw in Tampa Bay.