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Tom Petty Tribute Band Brings Heartbreakers Hits to Tibbits Opera House

The Insiders perform July 2 at Coldwater's historic venue with special 'On Your Feet' dancing section

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Smiling Stu Sutherland assisted by AIMay 2, 2026
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Tom Petty Tribute Band Brings Heartbreakers Hits to Tibbits Opera House

Music fans across Calhoun County have a major summer concert to look forward to. The Insiders: A Tribute to Tom Petty will bring the legendary hits of the Heartbreakers to the historic Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater on Thursday, July 2, at 7:30 p.m.

 

Led by frontman Max Lockwood, this six-piece ensemble of seasoned professionals has built a reputation for high-energy, precise performances that capture the soul of Petty's original sound. From American Girl to Free Fallin', the band delivers an authentic experience that honors the legacy of one of rock's most beloved artists.

 

Special Features for Concertgoers

 

The historic Coldwater venue has planned something special for this show. To accommodate fans who want to dance, Tibbits has designated a special On Your Feet section for the evening. This ensures a high-energy atmosphere for those who want to move to the music without disrupting guests who prefer seated viewing.

 

The venue's Ghost Light Bar and art gallery will open one hour before the show, giving attendees time to enjoy refreshments and browse local artwork before seating begins at 7:00 p.m.

 

Ticket Information

 

Tickets for the performance range from $25 to $58, with exclusive discounts available for Tibbits members. The pricing tiers offer options for various budgets while ensuring access to this special evening of music.

 

Fans can purchase tickets through multiple convenient channels:

 

  • Online at Tibbits.org
  • By calling 517-278-6029
  • In person at the box office located at 93 W. Chicago St. in Coldwater

 

The Tibbits Opera House has been a cultural cornerstone of the Branch County community since 1882. This concert continues the venue's tradition of bringing quality entertainment to the Battle Creek area.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: What time do doors open for the Tom Petty tribute concert?
A: Doors open one hour before the show, with seating beginning at 7:00 p.m. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

 

Q: How much are tickets for The Insiders tribute band?
A: Tickets range from $25 to $58, with discounts available for Tibbits members.

 

Q: Where is Tibbits Opera House located?
A: The historic venue is located at 93 W. Chicago St. in downtown Coldwater, Michigan.

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