Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
Live Music Performances
- Council Oak Bar and Hard Rock Café performances are FREE.
- Hard Rock Live performances are ticketed.
- All shows 21 and up!
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana * 5400 West 29th Ave. in Gary, IN, 46406 * 219-228-2383 + https://www.hardrockcasinonorthernindiana.com/
December 2024
Friday, 12/13/2024
Jeremiah Johnson – Council Oak Bar Stage – 8 p.m.
Jeremiah Johnson is a 2022 Blues Music Nominee for Best Blues Rock Album for Unemployed Highly Annoyed.
Barracuda: America’s Heart Tribute - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Barracuda-America’s Heart Tribute is a brilliant salute to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Heart. Hailing from Music City (Nashville, TN), each extremely talented member is world traveled with an impressive resume ́.
Saturday, 12/14/2024
DJ Marquez Antonio - Council Oak Bar Stage – 8 p.m.
Straight from the 312 the birthplace of House Music, Marquez Antonio is known for his selective picks of tracks and blends. Always taking you for a ride on his groove's, he is also Co-Founder of Groove Foundation, as well as Sunday Afternoon Grooves and Eats & Beats Events. A veteran on the wheel of steel (Turntables).
The Spazmatics - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Internationally renowned as “The Ultimate 80s New Wave Tribute,” the Spazmatics come with all the awesome sounds, styles, and way cool dance steps from the decade we'd love to forget. Complete with skinny ties, Brill Creamed hair, and horn-rimmed glasses, The Spazmatics recapture all the best of the worst.
Friday, 12/20/2024
Tom Holland and the Shuffle Kings - Council Oak Bar Stage – – Doors open at 8 p.m.
Tom Holland grew up on Chicago’s south side and was influenced by the city’s rich jazz and blues heritage from a very young age. His father’s love of music and vast record collection was the catalyst for Tom’s love of music, especially blues.
Heavy - Hard Rock Café Stage –9 p.m.
Heavy is Northwest Indiana's hottest Latin band in the area.
Saturday, 12/21/2024
DJ Slash - Council Oak Bar Stage – 8 p.m.
DJ Slash began his career as a turntable Dj back in 1983, spinning house, dance music, early hip-hop, and various other genres on 12-inch vinyl.
Small Town - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Small Town is the Nation’s best and most authentic John Mellencamp experience! This 7 pc band replicates 30+ yrs of the John Mellencamp music Catalog using violin, mandolin, accordion, melodica, keyboards, guitars and drums!
Friday, 12/27/2024
Rosie and the Rivets – Council Oak Bar Stage – 8 p.m.
Chicagoland’s retro rivalists Rosie & The Rivets perform an electrifying female fronted tribute to the formative years of Rock & Roll along with some contemporary music with a vintage twist.
The Disco Circus - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Chicago-based disco/funk tribute band, The Disco Circus, creates a NEXT LEVEL nostalgic experience by combining the energy and excitement of a 3-ring circus with the grooviest music from the1970’s!
Saturday, 12/28/2024
A Not So Silent Night - Hard Rock Live – Doors open at 5 p.m.
Five premier metal tribute bands unite under one roof for A Not-So-Silent Night at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue on Saturday, December 28. Tributes to Slipknot, Tool, Korn, Slayer and Pantera – all perform on one night! The Subliminal Verses - Slipknot Tribute Lateralus - Tool Tribute Freak On A Leash - Korn Tribute Reign In Blood - Slayer Tribute Sandblasted Skin - Pantera Tribute. Tickets start at $10. Ticketmaster.com
DJ Ric Hard - Council Oak Bar Stage – 8 p.m.
A regionally known DJ that’s played almost every major club and spot in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland.
Nate Venturelli - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Country Singer Songwriter Nate Venturelli is from Northwest Indiana. Nate’s new single "Union Man'' a song written about the story of his grandfather's life growing up to becoming a Union Steelworker has gotten recognition from Union’s around the country, rave reviews, support from fans, and Country Radio.
Tuesday, 12/31/2024 New Year’s Eve Celebration!
DJ Nasty Boy Noel - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
My name is Noel Cullen, aka DJ “Nasty Boy” Noel.
How Rude: 90s Tribute Band - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
We bring you all the best 90's hits! From Pop to Grunge, Get ready for a night of sing-alongs and nostalgia! Come party with us!
Filter - Hard Rock Café Stage – 11 p.m.
Filter was formed in Cleveland, OH in 1993 when Patrick left Nine Inch Nails. Filter’s debut album Short Bus (1995) went platinum and featured the single “Hey Man Nice Shot.” 1999’s Title of Record, also went platinum driven by the huge crossover success of the song “Take a Picture.”
January 2025
Saturday, 1/11/2025
Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular – 90th Birthday Celebration – Hard Rock Live – Doors open at 7 p.m.
Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular – 90th Birthday Celebration is an Era-by-Era tribute concert celebrating the music and magic of Elvis Presley. The concert begins with the early rock-a-billy, the military years, the movie years, the ’68 comeback special in black leather and the show closes with the Las Vegas concert years. Tickets start at $45. www.Ticketmaster.com
February 2025
Sunday, 2/2/2025
Comedy legends Howie Mandel and Arsenio Hall – Hard Rock Live – Doors open at 7 p.m.
Howie Mandel is a comedian, television personality, actor, producer and host of the podcast “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” which he co-hosts alongside his daughter, Jackelyn Schultz. Arsenio Hall became a household name with the success of his Emmy Award-winning late-night talk show “The Arsenio Hall Show”. The versatile actor, comedian and producer first tried his hand at stand-up comedy in 1979. Tickets start at $35. www.Ticketmaster.com