Dwight Yoakam - Des Moines - Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - May 7, 2026

Dwight Yoakam brings his iconic blend of country and rockabilly to the outdoor stage of Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 7, 2026. One of country music's most distinctive and enduring voices, Yoakam has built a legendary career spanning decades, delivering sharp-edged honky-tonk sounds infused with Bakersfield-style grit and heartfelt storytelling. Known for timeless hits and an electrifying stage presence, he continues to captivate audiences across generations. Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park offers a stunning open-air setting along the Raccoon River, making it one of Des Moines' most beloved and scenic concert venues. The combination of Yoakam's powerhouse performance and this beautiful natural backdrop promises an unforgettable spring evening under the Iowa sky. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering his music for the first time, this is a night of authentic American music not to be missed.