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/
April
Friday, 4/3/2026
DJ Cliqs - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
DJ Cliqs is one of the most talented & rocking Versatile Mix DJs with a reputation to rock a diverse crowd with good music. He started Deejaying at the age of 18 years after discovering he has an ear & Love for House music, inspired by the likes of Oskido, Glen Lewis, DJ Mbuso, Bojo Mujo (RIP), DJ Mujava, DJ Fresh, DJ Clock, DJ Christos, and many more.
Heavy - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Heavy is Northwest Indiana's hottest English / Latin band in the area.
Saturday, 4/4/2026
DJ Drethe_Giant - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
Born on November 4, 1981, in Gary, Indiana, Andre P. Cobb, better known as Drethe_Giant, is a multitalented creative force. A professional licensed barber, drummer, thespian, comedian, radio host, singer, and DJ, Dre brings a dynamic blend of artistry and charisma to every endeavor.
DJ Cheech Beats - Hard Rock Cafe Stage – 9 p.m.
It’s easy to see why crowds adore DJ Cheech Beats. With his effervescent personality and upbeat demeanor, he has a knack for drawing out even the most discriminate partygoers.
Friday, 4/10/2026
DJ LyteBrite - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
DJing became more than just a passion for me on New Year’s Eve of 2019 — the night I rang in the new year behind the turntable and discovered my true love for creating unforgettable moments through music.
Disco Circus - Hard Rock Cafe 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, 4/11/2026
DJ Nasty Boy Noel - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
My name is Noel Cullen, aka DJ “Nasty Boy” Noel.
Crazy Train - Hard Rock Cafe Stage – 9 p.m.
Crazy Train is The Ultimate touring Ozzy Osbourne Tribute show, Hosted by Vinny Cormier, the best Ozzy impersonator you can get, and supported by a Berklee level crew, including his son Dylan on guitar.
Friday, 4/17/2026
DJ N4Red - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
Tina is the proud founder of DJN4Red Entertainment LLC (2019). She honed her DJ skills under the tutelage of her father after receiving her first professional DJ turntable at the age of 9 and started DJing parties in her neighborhood at the age of 12.
The 77 Experience - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Introducing the 77 Experience – a remarkable band that immerses you in the vibrant soundscape of 1977. While their foundation is built on rock, their versatility knows no bounds as they skillfully mix various genres.
Saturday, 4/18/2026
DJ Slash- Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 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.
Nate Venturelli - Hard Rock Cafe 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.
Friday, 4/24/2026
Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Hard Rock Live – Doors open at 7 p.m.
Platinum-selling, five-time GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock icon Kenny Wayne Shepherd has announced a major new tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album, Ledbetter Heights. Tickets start at $79.35 Ticketmaster.com
DJ Louie Diaz - Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
From the Southside of Chicago and the Region, Louie Diaz has been a powerhouse in the DJ scene for over 25 years, blending old-school techniques with modern flair. With a deep-rooted love for music and an ear for great sound, Louie Diaz has earned a respected name in the industry, performing across various platforms and stages.
Wayne Baker Brooks - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
Wayne Baker Brooks is considered one of today’s top guitarists whose signature style combines powerful vocals with liquid fire guitar playing that honors his rich blues heritage yet effortlessly expands the boundaries of the genre.
Saturday, 4/25/2026
DJ Ric Hard – Council Oak Bar Stage – 9 p.m.
A regionally known DJ that’s played almost every major club and spot in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland.
The Indigos - Hard Rock Café Stage – 9 p.m.
The Indigos are a high energy 7-11 piece alternative funk rock band featuring multiple vocalists, horn players, shredding guitars, a rock solid rhythm section, and a keytar. They will have you dancing and singing along all night to some of your favorite tunes dating back to the 60s up to modern day hits. The Indigos truly do all things upbeat and fun for a night to remember.