6 Show Series

Buying the series is a value! The six-show series is $189.50 per seat, fees folded in. The same six shows bought one at-a-time will cost $267.00 per seat, the savings add up with series pricing.

Stage Door Cabaret Series

Folk-pop storyteller Jesse Ruben has 60M+ streams, a TODAY Show performance, and songs on Disney+, NPR, and MTV. But nothing compares to seeing him live. The Stage Door Cabaret is the perfect room for it.

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Blues-drenched rock from one of Colorado's most beloved bands. Big Head Todd and The Monsters have been lighting up stages for nearly 40 years, and they're bringing that same energy to Newark. Expect the hits, the grooves, and a night that reminds you exactly why you fell in love with live music.

Music of Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire, Steely Dan, and more.

They came from Moscow. They learned every note by ear. And they play Chicago better than almost anyone alive. Leonid & Friends bring their globally acclaimed 11-piece powerhouse to Newark for one unforgettable night of horn-driven classics — "25 or 6 to 4," "Make Me Smile," "Hard to Say I'm Sorry," and so much more.

One night. Every anthem you know by heart.

Big hair, bigger hooks, and the loudest sing-along in Newark. That Arena Rock Show is the ultimate high-energy tribute to ‘70s and ‘80s rock, ripping through anthems from Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Guns N’ Roses, and Mötley Crüe with all the theatrics you remember.

Featuring the Fishnet Mafia

The cult classic that turned midnight movies into a movement. Dress up, shout back, dance like nobody is watching. A Fan Prop Pack comes with every ticket. Come as you are, leave part of the show.

Stage Door Cabaret Series

Richard Shindell lives as both an immigrant and emigrant, crossing thresholds, that informs his illumination of the human experience through narrative song. Shindell has inhabited a Zen Buddhist monastery and busked in the streets of Paris.

Tim Burton meets Cirque du Soleil

The Vampire Circus returns! Imagine jaw-dropping acrobats, contortionists, jugglers, illusions, and one famously Mad Graveyard Clown, all wrapped in a deliciously dark spectacle. It’s spooky, it’s hilarious, and yes; it’s family friendly. (Trust us.) With audience participation woven throughout, you’re not just watching the show … you’re part of it. Come meet the Vampires. We’ll leave the lights off for you.

The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

Direct from Off-Broadway and London's West End, A Taste of Ireland brings world-class Irish dancers and musicians — veterans of Riverdance and Lord of the Dance — to the Midland stage. Live music, jaw-dropping tap, and a pint of Irish wit.

Halloween Family Movie Night

A special screening of Tim Burton's beloved animated classic, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS. This enchanting tale of Jack Skellington's journey from Halloween Town to Christmas Town is the perfect bridge between spooky season and the holidays ahead.

All Amped Up Tour

Five-time Grammy winner and Blues Hall of Fame legend, Robert Cray has spent five decades sharing stages with B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, and The Rolling Stones. Stinging guitar, soulful voice, real deal blues five decades in the making.

Stage Door Cabaret Series

David Wilcox is a musician's musician and a writer's writer, a quiet force in American folk music for more than 30 years. His latest album, The Way I Tell the Story, shimmers with hard-won wisdom and emotional clarity. Rolling Stone praised his soulful insight. The New York Times called his music open-hearted therapy. Some things are simply true.

Presents Van Halen 1984

The Black Jacket Symphony is back, and this time they're bringing one of rock's greatest albums to life. Experience Van Halen's 1984 performed note-for-note on the Midland stage. Jump. Panama. Hot for Teacher. Every track, exactly as you remember it. Plus a second set of Van Halen hits. Your best night out just got louder.

Friday Show

Central Ohio Youth Ballet brings their spectacular production of The Nutcracker to our historic stage this Thanksgiving weekend.

Sunday Show

Central Ohio Youth Ballet brings their spectacular production of The Nutcracker to our historic stage this Thanksgiving weekend.

The Ultimate Holiday Rock Concert

Luminare Christmas turns the holidays all the way up. Led by a former Mannheim Steamroller keyboardist and the longtime musical director for Dennis DeYoung of Styx, this all-ages concert blends reimagined holiday classics, high-energy symphonic rock, and cinematic lighting and video into one magical, heartwarming night.

Family Christmas Tradition

Join us for The Polar Express, doors open at 5:30 PM, Movie at 7 PM. Get your ticket punched, meet Santa, and enjoy this family tradition!

Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss… Grab your teacups!

Combining British propriety with an unabashed love for the unexpected, London’s 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo James & Jamesy steep an outrageously funny and brilliantly inventive show reminiscent of classic British pantos.

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Twenty-two years hosting The Tonight Show. A Mark Twain Prize on the shelf. A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. And through all of it, more than 100 stand-up shows a year, because the desk was always the day job. Jay Leno is one of the hardest working comedians in the business.

Feb 5 and 6

The American Led Zeppelin returns to OUR stage for two nights. Six Philadelphia musicians recreate the mightiest riffs in rock note for note, overdubs and all. No wigs. No gimmicks. Pure Zeppelin, done right.

Stage Door Cabaret Series

One guitar. A thousand stories. Hiroya Tsukamoto is a Berklee-trained fingerstyle virtuoso celebrated at the Blue Note, the United Nations, and beyond. His performances weave lyrical storytelling with breathtaking musicianship. This is the Stage Door Cabaret at its very best.

Stage Door Cabaret Series

Brooklyn guitarist Kaki King is, per Rolling Stone, “a genre unto herself.” Her intricate fingerpicking and percussive tapping turn one guitar into what sounds like three. From scoring Sean Penn films and sharing stages with Dave Grohl to creating groundbreaking multimedia shows, she’s spent two decades reshaping what a guitar can do.

Take Flight World Tour

Grammy winner. CMA Song of the Year writer. One of The New York Times' 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters. Brandy Clark wrote "Follow Your Arrow," "Mama's Broken Heart," and the music for Broadway's Shucked. Now she brings her new album, the bird, and a catalog of story songs that Variety says make her "one of America's treasures."

Stage Door Cabaret Series

Folk, alt-pop, Americana, all in one voice. Amanda Grace is a Minnesota songwriter and pianist whose warm vocals and melody-first ballads have earned her eight albums, a Voice Front of the Line Pass, and a Blues & Roots Radio Album of the Year nomination. Her shows are intimate, immersive, and quietly unforgettable.