Macon’s music lineup is stacked. Here’s a list of artists, bands playing this summer.
Summer 2023 is going to be packed with toe-tapping, headbanging music in Macon.
The sizzle is on as artists like For King + Country, Gov’t Mule, The Beach Boys and Charles Lee Gilbert will take the stage in Macon and across town.
Here’s the rundown:
For King + Country
Who: This Christian pop brother duo has won four Grammy Awards and has had nine number 1 hits. Some of their biggest songs include “God Only Knows” and “Together,” and the pair have collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, like Dolly Parton and Timbaland.
Where: Macon Coliseum
When: May 13, 7 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets are available through Ticketmaster online and prices start at $19. VIP packages start at $75.
Gov’t Mule
Who: This bluesy-rock band has made more than 20 studio albums and is led by Grammy-winning Warren Haynes, a former guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band.
Where: Macon City Auditorium
When: May 16, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets start at $34.50 and can be purchased online or at the box office
The Beach Boys
Who: From their formation in 1961 to now, The Beach Boys have over four number 1 hits in the U.S., including “Fun, Fun, Fun” and “Surfin’ USA.”
Where: Macon City Auditorium
When: May 18, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets start at $46 and can be purchased online.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
Who: This blues and rock band from Louisiana is ready to rock in Macon. Kenny Wayne Shepherd is known for his unbelievable guitar skills and his band has a record for the longest-running album on the Billboard Blues charts.
Where: The Grand Opera House
When: June 9, 7 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets start at $49 and can be purchased online.
Charles Lee Gilbert
Who: This guitarist and songwriter is from Newnan, Georgia and currently plays music in several genres, including jazz, bluegrass and country. He has had several hits, including some on the soundtrack for the movie “Brother’s Keeper.”
Where: Downtown Perry
When: Jul 28, 6 p.m.
Tickets: Tickets haven’t gone on sale yet. Check the bandsintown website or app for more details.
