Did you know Kokomo is home to a cool record shop, a 40 year old locally-owned music shop, and dozens of great concerts? If you didn’t know, then you have been missing out on enjoying musical opportunities. Kokomo has everything for music lovers of all ages, whether you are a musician or a passionate listener.
Where to buy instruments and gear
Sound of Music music store has been serving Howard and Surrounding Counties’ musicians for 40 years, and it continues to help musicians find the perfect instrument, whether it is a child’s first keyboard, a professional musician’s new guitar, or an extra pair of drumsticks. Plus, Sound of Music is a member of the Greater Kokomo Chamber of Commerce.
Where to buy records
Black Wax Café is a unique gem in Kokomo that features a variety of new and vintage records served with one of the locations finest drinks and baked goods.
Where to enjoy concerts
In the summer, you can catch the Kokomo Summer Concert Series or Haynes Apperson concerts in Foster Park, as well as Kokomo Park Band in Highland Park, free shows at the Howard County Fairgrounds, Winding Creek Music Festival, and the Riverwalk Concert Series. Throughout the year, enjoy the musical stylings of the Kokomo Symphony Orchestra or catch one of the Kokomo Community Concert shows.
