You don’t have to leave live entertainment behind when you move to South Florida.
Ariana Grande has three performances coming up, and World Cup Watch Parties are also scheduled at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise. “It’s Showtime!” is the arena’s calendar theme, featuring events ranging from Disney on Ice to Olivia Rodrigo.
The 7,000-seat Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood will host Lionel Richie with Earth, Wind & Fire in July, followed by John Fogerty and James Taylor in September. October brings performances by Def Leppard, Blake Shelton, and Ed Sheeran.
Ticketmaster has listed performances by Bruno Mars, Tim McGraw, and Luke Bryan in September. Tori Amos will also perform at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach in July.
This is also the time of year when venues announce their upcoming seasons, stretching from October through May and beyond into 2027.
The Kravis Center has unveiled a lineup featuring eight Broadway revivals and new productions, including Dirty Dancing: The Musical, Monty Python’s Spamalot, and The Great Gatsby: A New Musical. Its Classical Concert Series runs from December through March.
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale has a packed schedule for audiences of all ages, featuring headline entertainers, a symphony, and a theater company with performances running throughout the summer and into June 2027.
The Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami showcases ballet, opera, and popular productions such as Beauty and the Beast.
Among the regional theaters announcing new seasons are The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton, featuring Young Frankenstein and Oliver!, and the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, presenting Jesus Christ Superstar and La Cage Aux Folles as part of their five-show seasons.
Smaller live entertainment venues throughout South Florida also offer outstanding programming, including The Willow Theatre at Sugar Sand Park in Boca Raton, Brevo Theatre in Pompano Beach, Delray Beach Playhouse, and Lake Worth Playhouse.