Some concerts are more than a date on a tour calendar. They feel like a quiet appointment with memory—where people don’t come for noise or spectacle, but for something gentler: a familiar voice, a romantic melody, and the calm reassurance that certain songs still know how to hold you.
That’s exactly why the announcement that Engelbert Humperdinck will perform at Packard Music Hall in Warren, Ohio has caught attention. On Engelbert’s official tour page, the stop is listed plainly: Packard Music Hall, Warren, OH — March 28, 2026 — 8:00 PM.
A return that doesn’t shout—but matters
Engelbert Humperdinck is the kind of performer whose audience naturally leans in. For many longtime listeners, he represents an era when pop romance was delivered with polish and patience—songs you didn’t just “play,” but truly listened to.
A local entertainment report notes that he will return to the Mahoning Valley for this March 28 performance at Packard Music Hall, and it also mentions that he last played the area in 2022 at Stambaugh Auditorium.
What’s especially interesting is that Engelbert’s legacy hasn’t stayed locked in the past. His catalog continues to reach new listeners when classic tracks resurface in modern pop culture. The same local article highlights that “A Man Without Love” was featured in Marvel’s Moon Knight on Disney+, and his songs have appeared in other film/TV contexts as well.
Why Packard Music Hall feels like the “right” room for this music
Not every artist fits every venue. Some voices belong in spaces with character—places built for listening, not just crowd management.
Packard Music Hall is one of those spaces. Venue information describes it as a key cultural center for the Warren area, positioned between Cleveland and Pittsburgh—an appealing stop for touring productions moving through the region.
From the venue’s technical information document: W.D. Packard Music Hall opened in 1955, serves as the home of the W.D. Packard Concert Band, and can accommodate up to 2,418 seats (including obstructed-view seating). The document also notes that stage/production equipment was renovated in the summer of 2009.
Beyond the numbers, Packard is rooted in community legacy. The W.D. Packard Foundation explains that Packard Park dates back to 1915, and with the addition of Packard Music Hall in 1955, the site became an epicenter for concerts, theatre, ballet, and other cultural events in Trumbull County.
In other words: this is the kind of room where a romantic ballad can breathe.
Show essentials: date, time, tickets, presale
If you’re planning to go, the timing matters.
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Show time: Saturday, March 28, 2026 — 8:00 PM
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Venue address: Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren, OH 44483
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Ticket on-sale + presale: A local report states tickets go on sale 10:00 AM Friday, Jan. 9, and an online-only presale runs 10:00 AM–10:00 PM Thursday using the password PACKARD.
(You can attach your own ticket link in the comments or on your website.)
What to listen to before the night (to make it hit deeper)
You don’t need a setlist to feel the show. You just need a few songs that “open the door.”
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“Release Me” — one of the defining records of his breakthrough era. Official Charts (UK) lists it with a peak position of #1 and a notably long chart run in 1967–1968.
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“The Last Waltz” — timeless slow-dance romance.
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“A Man Without Love” — newly rediscovered by many after Moon Knight.
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“After the Lovin’” — for anyone who’s ever loved deeply, lost quietly, and still wants music to say the gentle thing.
What people truly come for at an Engelbert night
Some concerts are about proving you were there. Engelbert’s concerts are often about something else: being allowed to slow down for a while. To hear a voice that doesn’t rush. To remember a time when love songs felt handwritten.
So yes—this is a tour stop on paper. But for the audience, it can feel like a small, respectful reunion with an era that still matters.
And that’s the quiet hook behind this date at Packard Music Hall: it’s not just “Engelbert is coming.” It’s why this room, why this night, and why people still need these songs.