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Grand Park Grand Performances Concerts 

Saturdays, All Summer

Grand Park California Plaza
350 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Free with RSVP on eventbrite.com, grandperformances.org | facebook.com/GrandPerformances

2026 Concerts

6-10 p.m. unless otherwise noted

June 6, 2026 Grupo Soñador + Wachiwara + DJ Turbo Sonidero
Cumbia, cumbia sonidera

June 13, 2026 Ozomatli + Jungle Fire + Healing Gems + DJ Liza Richardson
Latin, hip-hop, funk reggae + Afro Latin funk
Grand Park 40th Celebration

June 19, 2026, 7-9 p.m. COLA Artist Fellows 2026
Poetry, talk, music

June 20, 2026 Jimetta Rose + Maia the Artiste + The Voices of Creation + The Everything Raw + Shafiq Husayn
World Debut of Metta Sun: A Sun Ra Operatic Experience

June 26, 7-9 p.m. COLA Artist Fellows 2026
Poetry, talk, music

June 27, 2026 E. Arenas, La Nueva Ola de Cumbia, DJ Dali
Chicano, culture clash comedy & cabaret

July 10, 2026, 6-9 p.m.  J. PERIOD and Josh Kun Present: The Art of the Crossfade
Musical Lecture

July 11, 2026,  J. PERIOD and Josh Kun Present: The Art of the Crossfade (Live Mixtape) 

July 18, 2026,  Wonder-Full
Stevie Wonder tribute

 July 25, 2026 Mariachi El Bronx + Tijuana Panthers!
Mexican mariachi + indie, garage, surf rock

August 1, 2026 Sly5thAve with Special Guest Kassa Overall + Linafornia Celebrates J Dilla's Donuts
Jazz, funk
Bees & Things & Flowers: A Tribute to the Music of Roy Ayers

August 8, 2026 Mask and Sound ft Pamyua + Insun Park & Generals 
R&B, funk, contemporary gospel

August 15, 2026   Ethio Cali + DJ Nu-Mark
Modern jazz, funk, Ethiopian rhythms

August 22, 2026 Ritchie Forever featuring featuring an all-star lineup of contemporary voices: Nick Waterhouse, Shannon Shaw (Shannon & the Clams), Joey Quiñones (Thee Sinseers), Bryan Ponce (The Altons), Denise Carlos & Hector Flores (Las Cafeteras), Angie Monroy (The McCharmlys), Irene Diaz, and Jose Varela (Cutty Flam)
Richie Valens tribute, R&B, garage rock

August 29, 2026 Son Rompe Pera + Bloco Obini + QVLN
Latin, cumbia, dance
Grand Performances Season Finale  

Concerts, poetry and spoken word events are presented free, but it says that you need to RSVP on eventbrite.com to reserve your spot.

Sunset Concerts at the Skirball

Skirball Cultural Center
N. Sepulveda Blvd. off the 405 Freeway
Los Angeles, CA
Free, skirball.org
Parking: $20 upon arrival

Note: Performances may reach capacity. 

2026 Concerts 

7-9:30 p.m. (unless otherwise stated)

July 2, 2026 Tank and the Bangas
New Orleans collective
DJ set by Tosstones

July 16, 2026 Cory Henry and The Funk Apostles / Katalyst
Contemporary and experimental azz, funk, gospel,
DJ set by J.Period

July 23, 2026 Terrace Martin Plays Miles / Brandee Younger
Miles Davis tribute, jazz
DJ set by Wyldeflower

July 30, 2026 Tortoise / Kassa Overall
Post-rock 
DJ set by Dave Orlando aka Boss Harmz

August 6, 2026 Annie and The Caldwells / The Campbell Brothers
Disco soul + gospel
DJ set by Sonrisita

In its 29th season in 2026, Sunset Concerts features musical traditions from around the globe. Concerts take place Thursday evenings.

Pershing Square
  

Woodland Hills / North Hollywood Concerts

Concert Schedule

Warner Center Park
5800 Topanga Canyon Rd.
Woodland Hills, CA
Free, valleycultural.org
VIP seating upgrade options

Music Center's Dance DTLA

The Music Center Jerry Moss Plaza
135 N. Grand Ave
Los Angeles, 90012
musiccenter.org
Free, all ages welcome
RSVP:  themusiccenter.typeform.com/ to/Aha5AvZA

2026 Music

Fridays, June 26-August 14, 2026, 7-11 p.m.

  • June 26, 2026 Global mix
  • July 10, 2026 Salsa
  • July 17, 2026 Reggaeton
  • July 24, 2026 Disco
  • July 31, 2026 Cumbia
  • August 7, 2026 Afro Beats
  • August 14, 2026 Bollywood

Evening of dance under the stars hosted entirely in Grand Park. From Salsa to Disco and Bollywood, Dance Downtown welcomes anyone who loves to dance and learn some new moves in the heart of Los Angeles' civic center. Each Friday night features a different dance genre and beginner dance lessons led by top L.A. dance instructors alongside a live band or DJ.

Off the 405 at Getty Center  Concerts

The Getty Center 
Museum Courtyard
1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Free & advance ticket required, getty.edu

2026 Concerts 

6 p.m.

June 13, 2026 Hunx and His Punx
2000s garage punk

July 11, 2026 Leenalchi
Korean pansori

July 25, 2026 Horse Lords
Post-punk

August 22, 2026 Laurel Halo
Techno, ambient music, musique concrète

OFF THE 405 is the Getty Center's annual outdoor summer concert series, bringing some of today's most exciting bands to the stage for a memorable experience amid stunning architecture and breathtaking sunset views.

Farmers Market Summer Music Series

Thursdays, June-August

6333 W. 3rd St.
Los Angeles, CA
Free, farmersmarketla.com

2026 Concerts 

7-9 p.m.

 June 4, 2026 Hukliau HotShots
30s, 40s Hawaiian

June 11, 2026 Louis Van Taylor
Jazz, funk, R&B

June 25, 2026 Careless Whisper
George Michael tribute

July 2, 2026 The Jazz Cartel
Sinatra style swing

July 9, 2026 Blue Breeze Band
Motown, soul, R&B

July 16, 2026 Illunis
Americana, roots, rock

July 23, 2026 Los Callcubanos
Afro-Cuban, Latin

July 30, 2026 Lil Mo and The Dynaflos
Doo wop, 50s,

August 6, 2026 Errol Bonnick & The Lionz
Roots, rock, reggae

August 13, 2026 Paul Val
Texas blues, rock n' soul

August 20, 2026 Blue Cats Band
Covers, top 40 hits

August 27, 2026 Allan Wasserman Big Band
Jazz, Latin, big band sound

September 3, 2026 Louis King
Hip-hop, rap

Shop, eat, sing and dance at the free summer Farmer's Market Concerts on Thursday evenings.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art Jazz + Latin Sounds

Fridays, May-October

5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
Free, lacma.org

2026 Concerts 

June 5, 2026 Paul Cornish Trio
Jazz at LACMA, Smidt Welcome Plaza
Food trucks: Kreung Kitchen and Habibi Shack

June 12, 2026, 6 p.m. Jazz at LACMA: Ralph Moore Quartet
Smidt Welcome Plaza  

June 13, 2026, 5 p.m. Latin Sounds: Téka
Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, Vibratos, Kitano Jazz

 Jun 19, 2026, 6 p.m.  Marvin "Smitty" Smith Septet|
Jazz at LACMA

June 20, 2026, 10 a.m. LACMA Block Party
Live music and DJ sets throughout the day bringing funk

June 20, 2026, 6 p.m. Latin Sounds: Roosevelt, "El Presidente de la Salsa"
Hancock Park 

June 26, 2026, 6 p.m. Lynne Fiddmont
Jazz at LACMA:  Smidt Welcome Plaza 

 June 27, 2026, 5 p.m. Latin sounds Mayeya and Bomba Borken
Hancock Park

Free concerts at LACMA feature jazz on Fridays at the Smidt Welcome Plaza and Latin sounds on Saturdays in Hancock Park.

 

KCRW Summer Nights

kcrw.com

June 6, 2026 Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
 
June 12, 2026 La Brea Tar Pits
 
June 20, 2026 CAAM

June 26, 2026 ASU FIDM Museum

June 27, 2026 Kidspace Museum

July 11, 2026 Manuela at Hauser & Wirth

July 24, 2026 MOLAA

July 25, 2026 Grand Performances

August 1, 2026 CAAM

August 14, 2026 Wende Museum Good Food Night Market Edition

August 15, 2026 Metro Art at Union Station

August 22, 2026 Taste of Downtown Long Beach

August 28, 2026 LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes

August 29, 2026 Bowers Museum

September 4, 2026 Autry Museum of the American West

September 5, 2026 NoHo Arts District

KCRW sponsors Summer Nights pop ups at locations throughout LA County. Reservations are usually required for these free events because of capacity issues. Go to KCRW website to make a reservation.

 

Jazz at LACMA in the BP Grand Entrance of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard.   lacma.org

Sundays Live Chamber Music Series at the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Visit the Sundays Live website to find other ways of listening to the concerts, including LACMA's streaming audio of the performances.  lacma.org

Central Avenue Jazz Festival

September 20, 2025

Free, centralavejazzfest.com

The Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival  on Central Ave. between King Blvd. & VernonAve.

Our Lady of Angels Cathedral Organ Concert Series

Select Wednesdays  at 1 p.m.

Cathedral of Our Lady of Angeles
555 W. Temple
Los Angeles, CA
Free, olacathedral.org

2026 Concerts

1 p.m.

January 7, 2026 Patricia Wang

February 4, 2026 Juhee Lee

March 4, 2026 Dr. Paula Lee Seo

April 8, 2026 Dr. Lynette Ball McGee

May 13, 2026 Gary Desmond

June 3, 2026 Dr. Michal Szostak

Join the monthly Wednesday Organ Recital Series. Take a moment from your busy day to enjoy the sounds of the Cathedral Dobson Organ. The organ recitals are free of charge.

Summer Concerts at the Grove

The Grove LA
189 The Grove Drive next to the Los Angeles Farmers Market. 
Los Angeles, CA
Free,  thegrovela.com

Memorial Weekend t0 Labor Day Weekend
Fridays & Saturdays 5-8 p.m.
Sundays 4-7 p.m.

Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles

Levitt Pavilion
W. 6th Street & South Park View Street
Los Angeles, Ca 90057
Free, levittlosangeles.org 

2026 Concerts 

June 20, 2026, 7 p.m. El Mariachi Manchester w/ Ceci Bastida & Pastilla 

June 27, 2026, 7 p.m. Los P2 w/ Fuerza, Mafia Rusa & Los Paranoias

 

The public is welcome to bring their own picnics, blankets and lawn chairs. Each night will feature culinary delights from local food trucks and vendors, and a nightly Kidzone will offer free immersive art activities, games and more.

 

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.

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