Spring is officially taking over the five boroughs, and New York City’s live music calendar is matching that vibrant energy note for note.
April 2026 is delivering an absolutely stacked lineup of talent to our favorite local stages, bringing a massive variety of sounds to the city.
We are talking about everything from Lady Gaga’s epic tour finale at Madison Square Garden to sweaty underground techno masterclasses deep in Brooklyn.
Take note of these dates, text your group chat, and secure those tickets because these are the absolute best concerts hitting New York City in April.
Lady Gaga

The grand finale of the Mayhem Ball tour era.
Lady Gaga returns to The Garden for the final show of the multi-year tour and visual and vocal spectacle.
Her outrageous choreography, incredible costumes, and setlist packed with both new experimental hits and the classic pop anthems will be, a moment, and it’s the last chance to experience it.
Florence + The Machine

Get ready to scream!
Florence + the Machine lands in the Big Apple for three dates, spanning across Manhattan and Brooklyn in support of 2025 project Everybody Scream.

Sometimes you just need to unplug and soak in some classical beauty.
Fever’s famous Candlelight Concerts are running all month long in some of the most stunning historical spaces in NYC.
- The Best of Hans Zimmer: Catch iconic film scores completely surrounded by candlelight at the Church of the Heavenly Rest on April 10.
- Tribute to Lauryn Hill: Enjoy breathtaking string renditions of R&B classics at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church on April 25.
Demi Lovato

GRAMMY-nominated global superstar Demi Lovato arrives in NYC to celebrate her new album It’s Not That Deep and her first headlining tour in three years.
She brings along special guest ADÉLA as support.
The Neighbourhood

Fresh off the band’s newest album, (((((ultraSOUND))))), The Neighbourhood returns to MSG for a highly-anticipated show of moody alt rock.
The ‘Sweater Weather’ band will perform tracks from the new project, plus plenty of their old records too.
Lewis Capaldi

After making his long-awaited comeback in 2025, Lewis Capaldi returns to NYC as part of an 11-date tour of North America.
The ‘Someone You Loved’ singer just released a new EP Survive last November, and will perform hits across his catalogue with special guest Jay Crookes.
Hayley Williams
Paramore’s Hayley Williams brings her first-ever solo tour to NYC in support of her 2025 album, Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party.
Peso Pluma & Tito Double P

Not only did Latin titans Peso Pluma & Tito Double P drop a collaborative album Dinastía, but now they’re officially on tour for it with a stop in NYC.
The album debated at No. 1 on Billboard‘s Top Latin Albums chart in January, and the tour is expected to be a “bold new live show featuring elevated production, immersive creative elements,” according to a press release.
RAYE

RAYE’s viral track “WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!” has been circulating on everyone’s TikTok feeds for months now, and at last she lands in NYC to perform it.
Fresh off releasing her album (literally at end of March) in THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE., the three-time GRAMMY-nominated global music superstar will play two nights at Radio City Music Hall.
Teksupport’s April shows
NYC’s underground electronic music promoters Teksupport have a high profile level of talent rolling through their flagship, Brooklyn Storehouse this month.
First on April 10, melodic techno duo Camelphat debuts their new “Experience” with cutting edge production, while later in the month on April 25, WhoMadeWho bring their global spectable “The Moment” to NYC for its stateside debut.
LANY
Multi-platinum artists LANY are touring their brand new 10-track record Soft this spring, with a stop in Brooklyn in April.
Knockdown Center’s April shows

Maspeth’s sprawling 50,000 square foot industrial playground is absolutely firing on all cylinders this April. From legendary house music masterclasses to heavy hitting hardcore nostalgia, Knockdown Center remains the ultimate spot for anyone who likes their music uncompromising and their dance floors completely expansive.
April Highlights:
- Ranger Trucco (April 4) — Fresh off a huge Miami Music Week, minimal house star Ranger Trucco headlines a huge darty in the ruins, with special guests. Produced with Gray Area.
- RUSH: Charlie Sparks (April 11) — KDC’s in-house techno event series RUSH is back for April, headlined by UK superstar Charlie Sparks.
- Groove Armada (DJ Set) (April 18) — One of the ’90s most important dance acts returns for one of 2026’s most anticipated sets.
- Honey Dijon (April 24) — The queen of house returns to KDC for a sold out masterclass, bringing along NY’s very own Kilopatrah Jones.