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Meadow Brook Music Festival, a storied name in Michigan’s live music scene, opened in 1964 on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills. Rebranded to Meadow Brook Amphitheatre in 2016, the venue showcases a blend of big-name headliners and summer sweetness, backed by a history of classical roots and contemporary energy. With a total capacity of 7,701 (2,819 in the pavilion and 4,882 on the lawn), Meadow Brook offers an inviting mix of close-up action and expansive outdoor vibes. Operated by 313 Presents and owned by Oakland University, this venue has long been a summer home for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra through 1991 and continues to host diverse performances that draw fans from across Michigan and beyond. Here’s what you should know about Meadow Brook and the performer ecosystem that thrives here, including upcoming 2025 events like The Beach Boys, Hauser, Dispatch with JB Trio and more.