The Vanguard events

The Vanguard tickets & upcoming events

Looking to dive into Tulsa's live music scene? The Vanguard in OK is where the magic happens. This place isn’t just about catching a show; it’s about feeling the vibe. Over the years, they’ve hosted some pretty cool events like fundraisers that actually make a difference, spotlighting serious issues while bringing people together. One thing I love is their intimate acoustic nights, especially the minimalist sets from local artists that give you this raw, real connection, makes you feel like you’re right there in the room with them. Back in 2017, they celebrated a decade of rocking the scene, proving they’re a staple in local entertainment. Seating is thoughtful too, you always know where you’re gonna sit, which, let’s be honest, is a small luxury. The variety is wild, from high-energy rock gigs to electronic dance nights, so there’s something for everyone. Plus, it’s super easy to get to, if you’re coming from downtown, just head east on 4th Street and you’re there. And hey, if you want to keep the party going, they often throw after-parties, which is pretty awesome. Want to avoid the noisy spots? Their interactive seating chart is actually pretty handy for finding quieter areas. Whether you’re after front-row Hawthorne Heights, VIP with Nick Shoulders, or just looking for a good deal on Kyle Hume tickets, they’ve got you covered. Don’t sleep on it, tickets sell fast, so grab yours early and get ready for some unforgettable nights at The Vanguard.

The Vanguard concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in Tulsa

The Vanguard in Tulsa, OK, is hosting an exciting lineup of events throughout 2026, featuring a diverse array of performers and genres. Fans can enjoy a variety of concerts beginning with the energetic Goodfella & When The Clock Strikes on september 18, and later that month, the renowned School Of Rock on September 20. Rock enthusiasts can also catch Vinyl Ranch on September 19 or Built to Spill on September 30. The venue offers a mix of genres, from the soulful sounds of JD Simo on September 13 to the heavy metal of Signs of the Swarm on november 18. Live music lovers can experience the haunting tones of Shadow of The Swarm, the country vibes of Danielle Nicole on September 5, and the tribute to 90s country with Straight Tequila Night on September 25. october features a Halloween-themed lineup including Emo Halloween and The Red Stripes on October 30 and 31, along with performances by bands like Belmont, Lords of Acid, and Nick Shoulders. The schedule also includes notable acts such as Hawthorne Heights on November 24, Icon For Hire on November 11, and a special 2000s Rave event on November 20. For fans of alternative and indie rock, events like Fai Laci, Kyle Hume, and Fai Laci provide great opportunities to experience local and touring talent. The venue continues to host a variety of performances into december, including Yheti on December 19 and Harbour on December 16, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic concert calendar for Tulsa residents and visitors alike.