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This page lists concerts for all cities by calendar date. Click a date on the calendar to view events, or continue scrolling down the page. Please remember that although every attempt is made to bring you the most current concert information, all schedules are subject to change. It is recommended that you confirm any performance you wish to attend, particularly in periods of inclement weather. Concerts on this page are listed by date for all cities together. In the fall/winter/spring there are no separate county pages, and only cities hosting events during the month are included. In the fall/winter/spring, updates usually take place on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month. Enjoy the spring performances!
ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Wayback Wednesday with DJ Rob Sea (Vinyl) from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. FULLERTON - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON PERFORMANCES Guitar Chamber Recital, directed by Douglas Lora Las Casas The program will take place at 8 p.m. in the Recital Hall. Performances take place in the locations listed on the CSUF campus, State College/Nutwood. See campus website for directions, and parking on campus is free on weekends. Information: (657) 278-3371 or www.arts.fullerton.edu. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Festival Performances. On April 28 at 7 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall, Strings performances. On April 29 - three programs. At 2 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall, Winds and Percussion, and at 7 p.m. in the same location, Strings. Also at 7:30 p.m. in the MacDonald Recital Hall, Vocal Arts. On April 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Newman Recital Hall, Classical Guitar. All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Popular Music Showcases. Performances by third-year students at on Wednesday, by first-year students on Thursday, and second-year students on Friday. All programs take place at 8 p.m. on the Carson Soundstage (CTV 136). All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Ruth Kasckow, flute, and Bryan Pezzone, piano. Concerts as listed are in-person concerts. In-person concerts are from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. Check website for online performance information. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Thursday Night Jazz with the Bruce Friedman Quartet (Jazz) from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM FARMERS MARKET. Farmers Market hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Entertainment times vary. Check website for weekly schedules. The market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Pomona College Glee Club, conducted by Donna M. Di Grazia. Performances pf the program of choral music from across the centuries will take place at 8 p.m. on Thursday and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth Street. Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. FULLERTON - FULLERTON NIGHT MARKET. Los Calicubanos. The Fullerton Night Market season returns with live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The market is on Wilshire Avenue between Pomona and Harbor Boulevard. Also beginning at 4:30 p.m. farmers market, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, beer and wine garden, kids' korner and more. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.cityoffullerton.com. FULLERTON - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON PERFORMANCES Composer's Forum, Ken Walicki, Pamela Madsen and Eric Dries, coordinators. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in the Recital Hall. Performances take place in the locations listed on the CSUF campus, State College/Nutwood. See campus website for directions, and parking on campus is free on weekends. Information: (657) 278-3371 or www.arts.fullerton.edu. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Festival Performances. On April 28 at 7 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall, Strings performances. On April 29 - three programs. At 2 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall, Winds and Percussion, and at 7 p.m. in the same location, Strings. Also at 7:30 p.m. in the MacDonald Recital Hall, Vocal Arts. On April 30 at 7:30 p.m. in the Newman Recital Hall, Classical Guitar. All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Popular Music Showcases. Performances by third-year students at on Wednesday, by first-year students on Thursday, and second-year students on Friday. All programs take place at 8 p.m. on the Carson Soundstage (CTV 136). All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. UCLA Philharmonia Hear Now Festival Concert. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Live DJ Set from Rob Sea from 6 - 9 p.m.. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CLAREMONT - FRIDAY NOON CONCERT SERIES. The Claremont Treble Singers, directed by Charles W. Kamm and Ann Chen, performing music by Daley, Hagenberg, Quartel and others.. The Friday Noon Concert Series is sponsored by the Departments of Music at Pomona and Scripps Colleges. Performances take place at 12:15 p.m. in Balch Auditorium, Scripps College, 1030 Columbia Avenue. Doors open at noon. Information: (909) 607-3266, www.pomona.edu/music-calendar, or www.scrippscollege.edu, go to Music Department. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE - The Friday night concert series takes place through October at locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Village Square (VS), 101 North Indian Hill Boulevard, the Claremont Depot/CLMOA (CD, 200 W.1st Street) and Shelton Park (SP, Bonita/Harvard). Seating for most performances is not provided, but lawn chairs are welcome. Performing tonight: Pride of Cucamonga (60s Psychedelia, VS), The Claremont Voodoo Society (Americana, CD), and Arrow Hwy. (Blues Rock, SP). Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.facebook.com/fridaynightslive. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Pomona College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Barb Catlin. The all-Latin Jazz concert will feature guest artists and graduating seniors. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth Street. Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. COSTA MESA - LIVE AT LUNCH AT THE CAMP. Live at Lunch concerts take place on Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. This month: May 1 - Chelsey Sanchez (Acoustic Guitar) and May 8 - Anna May (Acoustic Guitar/Vocals). The CAMP is located at 2937 Bristol Street. Information: (714) 966-6661 or www.thecampsite.com. FONTANA - FONTANA CAR SHOW. This non-cruise event takes place on the first Friday of the month from 5 - 9 p.m. on Spring Street between Juniper Avenue and Sierra Avenue. The event includes pre-1979 classics, hot rods and muscle cars, imports and customs, low riders, specialty/exotics and motorcycles. There also will be live music by Mike Staggs and The Soul (Classic Rock). Information: (909) 349-6900 or www.fontanaca.gov. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Red Hot Cholo Peppers (Red Hot Chili PeppersTribute) with Rock Stallion. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LA PUENTE - LA PUENTE LIVE. La Puente Live is an open-air market in downtown La Puente on Main Street. The event will take place from 6 - 10 p.m. every Friday and will include produce sales and live entertainment from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Bands will be: May 1 - LA Misfits, May 8 - Suave the Band, May 15 - Complice, May 22 - The Ratt Blasters, and May 29 - Sedillo Band.. Information: (562) 375-0888, www.lapuentelive.com or www.facebook.com/lapuentelive. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA BEACH SUNSET SERENADES. Afro Fiesta (Afro-Latin). Performances will take place from 6:30 p.m. until sunset in the Rockpile Amphitheater at Heisler Park (Cliff Drive/Myrtle). Bring a blanket or low-back chair for seating. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older but must be accompanied by a full meal. Information: (949) 497-0722 or www.lagunabeachcity.net, go to "cultural arts." LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Community School Spring School Recitals. The end of the semester series showcases vocalists and instrumentalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. Programs will take place at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday in Thayer Hall. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Popular Music Showcases. Performances by third-year students at on Wednesday, by first-year students on Thursday, and second-year students on Friday. All programs take place at 8 p.m. on the Carson Soundstage (CTV 136). All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. USC Thornton Baroque Sinfonia. The early music ensemble led by faculty members Jason Yoshida and Adam Knight Gilbert will present a program titled "Music of English, Scottish and American Revolutions." The program will take place at 8 p.m. in the Alfred Newman Recital Hall. All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). See website for current parking fees and attendance policies. Information: (213) 740-2584, www.music.usc.edu or www.usc.edu/music. LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - JAZZ AT LACMA. Opening night of 2026 season with Michelle Coltrane, celebrating the John Coltrane Centennial. Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Smidt Welcome Plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Faculty Composers Concert. The concert featuring a wide range of repertoire by UCLA composition faculty will take place at 8 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. SAN GABRIEL - SAN GABRIEL CINCO DE MAYO MERCADO. San Gabriel's Cinco de Mayo celebration will take place from 5:30 - 9 p.m. on the outdoor plaza at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, 320 South Mission Drive. There will be food and artisan vendors and colorful music and dance performances on the outdoor stage. Information: (626) 308-2875, (626) 308-2865, www.sangabrielcity.com or www.missionplayhouse.org. YUCAIPA - YUCAIPA MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL The Yucaipa Music and Arts Festival will take place on Friday from 6 - 10 p.m. and on Saturday from noon - 9 p.m. at the Yucaipa Performing Arts Center, 12062 California Street, and in historic uptown Yucaipa. The Festival will include live entertainment on the Yucaipa Performing Arts outdoor stage, a kids' zone, beer garden, gem and mineral show, art show, food and merchandise vendors and artist booths. Friday entertainment will include: YHS Band. Live From Earth (Pat Benatar Tribute) and Blonde Ambition (Madonna Tribute). Saturday entertainmenmt will include Yucapia Dance, San Bernardino Teen Music Workshop, Journeymen (Journey Tribute) and Kings of Queen (Queen Tribute). Information: (909) 500-7714, www.yucaipa.gov/ymaf or www.yucaipaperformingarts.org. ANAHEIM - ANAHEIM CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION. Due to construction at La Palma Park, this year's Cinco de Mayo celebration will be a one-day event from noon - 8 p.m. at Center Greens Park, 305 E. Broadway. The event will include food and merchandise vendors, entertainment, community booths and a kids zone. Information: (714) 765-5191, www.anaheim.net/1497/cinco-de-mayo or www.anaheim.net. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Cinco de Mayo Music with Feather Flowers from 7 - 9 p.m.; also Living Room Session with Dree Mon (Acoustic, at MAKE) from 7 - 9 p.m.. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Pomona College Glee Club, conducted by Donna M. Di Grazia. Performances pf the program of choral music from across the centuries will take place at 8 p.m. on Thursday and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth Street. Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. CULVER CITY - ENVIRO-FEST 2026 The Culver City Enviro-Fest will take place from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Wende Museum, 10808 Culver Boulevard and Veterans Park. There will be a variety of activities and programs including a compost and fruit tree giveaway, e-waste collection, household hazardous waste collection, sustainability booths and live music by The Kicking Giants. Additional information available on website. Information: (310) 253-6456, www.culvercity.gov or www.culvercity.gov/events-directory/enviro-fest. EL SEGUNDO - EL SEGUNDO HOMETOWN FAIR AND CARNIVAL. The annual Hometown Fair and Carnival will take place from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. on the 600 block of North Main Street and at Library Park (Main/Mariposa). There will be entertainment by local groups, carnival rides/games/food vendors (fee), and a community expo. Free admission but wristband fee for rides. Information: (310) 524-2700 or www.elsegundo.org. FONTANA - FONTANA DAYS PARADE. The Fontana Days Parade theme for 2026 is "America 250 - Home of the Free Because of the Brave." The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Arrow Boulevard and Sierra Avenue, continue south on Sierra to Orange Way, north on Mango to Arrow and will end at Miller Park. There will be a variety of marching bands, floats, community groups and dignitaries and more, and there will be a pre-parade show at 9:30 a.m. between Sierra and Arrow. Information: (909) 349-6900, (909) 641-0483, www.exchangecluboffontana.org or www.fontana.org. GARDENA - 40TH ANNUAL CINCO DE MAYO PARADE AND FESTIVAL. The parade will kick off at 10 a.m. on Gardena Boulevard at New Hampshire Avenue and will continue up Normandie Avenue to Mas Fukai Park, 15800 S. Brighton Avenue. The festival will take place after the parade from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Mas Fukai Parkm and will include entertainment, food/merchandise booths and more. Information: (310) 217-9537 or www.cityofgardena.org/events. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCS AT PACIFIC CITY. Live music on the Ocean Deck from 5 - 7 p.m. with Corey Angeli (Rock). Performances take place on the Ocean Deck. Pacific City is located at 21010 Pacific Coast Highway. Information: www.gopacificcity.com, events. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Led Zepagain (Led Zeppilin Tribute) with C4. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. IRVINE - CICLOIRVINE. The third annual open streets event will take place from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Irvine Boulevard between Culver Drive and Parkwood. The public is invited to stroll, bike and roll along the 1.3 mile stretch of road. There also will be two stages of ongoing entertainment: the Parkwood Stage and Irvine/Parkwood and the Culver Stage at Culver/Irvine. Entertainment will include local groups, tribute bands, and more. Information: (949) 724-6880, www.cityofirvine.org/cicloirvine or www.cityofirvine.org. LONG BEACH - 3RD ANNUAL LONG BEACH MARIACHI FESTIVAL. The 3rd Annual Long Beach Mariachi Festival will take place from noon - 5:30 p.m. at Veterans Park, 101 E. 28th Street. There will be live music, a resource fair, kids fun zone, food trucks and more. Artists appearing will include Boleros With Attitude, Mariachi Divas, Las Chicas Tristes and Julian Torres, among others. Information: (562) 570-7777 or www.longbeach.gov/district7/news/3rd-annual-mariachi-festival. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Community School Spring School Recitals. The end of the semester series showcases vocalists and instrumentalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. Programs will take place at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday in Thayer Hall. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - THE MUSIC CENTER'S VERY SPECIAL ARTS FESTIVAL: FAMILY DAY. The 47th annual Very Special Arts Festival will take place from 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on the Jerry Moss Plaza at the Music Center, 135 N. Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles. Parents, guardians, caregivers, kids and their friends are invited to the outdoor festival. Children and families of all abilities will be able to enjoy live music and dance performances, interactive art-making activities and a magic show. Information: www.musiccenter.org, go to tickets/free events. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FRIENDS OF MUSIC CONCERTS. Ensemble VIII: Concerto Rarities. Timothy Howard and Jeffrey Schindler will play the PPC's magnificent Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ, along with the Friends of Music Orchestra, in a program of organ concertos by Barber, Poulenc, William Herschel and Josef Rheinberger. The program will take place at 7:30 p.m. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. SAN CLEMENTE - CINCO DE MAYO FIESTA. The Cinco De Mayo Fiesta celebrates Hispanic culture with mariachi, ballet folklorico and other performances throughout the day. There also will be food and game booths (fee), vendors, activities for children and more. The event will take place from 2 - 6 p.m. at Max Berg Plaza Park, 1100 Calle Puente. Admission and entertainment are free; nominal/wristband fee for some activities. Information: (949) 361-8264 or www.san-clemente.org. SANTA MONICA - SANTA MONICA SYMPHONY. The Santa Monica Symphony, with conductor Pola Benke, will present "Scenes from Life: Creativity." The program featuring orchestral favorites and video game music will include orchestral favorites by Mussorgsky, Chopin and Grieg, and music from video games including The Witcher 3, Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, Minecraft and God of War III. The concert will take place from 7 - 9 p.m. at Barnum Hall, 600 Olympic Boulevard (on the campus of Santa Monica High School). Seating is open and first-come; doors open at 6 p.m. Information: (310) 395-6330 or www.smsymphony.org. SIERRA MADRE - SIERRA MADRE ART FAIR. Sierra Madre's annual celebration of the arts will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Memorial Park, 222 West Sierra Madre Boulevard (at the Civic Center). There will be over 70 artists displaying their works, craft projects, food/drink vendors and live music throughout the day. See full entertaiment and program schedule online. Information: (626) 355-7186, www.sierramadreartfair.org or www.cityofsierramadre.com. TORRANCE - CLASSICAL CROSSROADS CONCERTS: CLASSICAL INTERLUDES Classical Crossroads concerts are held at the First Lutheran Church of Torrance, 2900 W. Carson Street (on the south side of Carson just east of Maple). Today's concert will take place at 3 p.m. and will feature the winner of the Peninsula Symphony's Edith Knox Young Artists Performance Competition. Information: (310) 316-5573 or www.palosverdes.com/classicalcrossroads. YUCAIPA - YUCAIPA MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL The Yucaipa Music and Arts Festival will take place on Friday from 6 - 10 p.m. and on Saturday from noon - 9 p.m. at the Yucaipa Performing Arts Center, 12062 California Street, and in historic uptown Yucaipa. The Festival will include live entertainment on the Yucaipa Performing Arts outdoor stage, a kids' zone, beer garden, gem and mineral show, art show, food and merchandise vendors and artist booths. Friday entertainment will include: YHS Band. Live From Earth (Pat Benatar Tribute) and Blonde Ambition (Madonna Tribute). Saturday entertainmenmt will include Yucapia Dance, San Bernardino Teen Music Workshop, Journeymen (Journey Tribute) and Kings of Queen (Queen Tribute). Information: (909) 500-7714, www.yucaipa.gov/ymaf or www.yucaipaperformingarts.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Soul Break Sunday with DJ Vinyl Josh (at MAKE) from 4 - 6 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Robert Sage, music director. The program for this concert will include Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Mozart: Symphony No. 40, and Elgar: "Enigma" Variations. Concerts take place at 3:30 p.m. in the Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. 4th Street on the Pomona College campus. Information: www.claremontso.org. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Scripps College: The Claremont Concert Orchestra, directed by David Cubek, with pianist Chengyi Tang. The program will include Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 and Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites and will take place at 2 p.m. in Garrison Theater, 231 East 10th Street. Information: (909) 607-3266 or www.scrippscollege.edu/departments /music/music-performances. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Student Recitals. Programs will take place at 3 p.m. on May 3 and at 7 p.m. on May 5 and 6 in Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, 340 N. College Avenue.Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. FULLERTON - FULLERTON REMEMBERS: THE MUSIC, THE MOVIES AND THE STORIES WE CARRY.. Every city has a sound from its history. In Fullerton, it didn't just entertain, it became part of a story. Celebrate this history and memories that live on at a concert honoring the Fox Theatre's 100 years. There will be performances by The Dixiedelics Jazz Band, The Titan Six (CSUF Jazz Pop), vocalist Miranda Mower, pianist Isha Love and tribute artist Martin Anthony. The concert will take place from 1 - 3 p.m. at McAulay & Wallace Mortuary, 902 N. Harbor Boulevard. RSVP required. Information: (714) 267-4657 or jillannlloyd@yahoo.com. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music in the Garden with Gracie Rey from 1 - 4 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LONG BEACH - BOB COLE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC PROGRAMS. On April 14 at 7:30 p.m., Collegium Musicum directed by David Garrett, presenting "A Bach Family Concert;" on April 20, Composers Guild at 7:30 p.m.; and on May 3 - Brass Chamber program, directed by Steve Trapani, at 3 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, programs take place in the Daniel Recital Hall on the CSULB campus. The campus is located at 1250 N. Bellflower Boulevard. Information: (562) 985-4781 or https://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cota/music. ORANGE - ST. JOHN'S CONCERT SERIES. On May 3, Cathedral Bells Spring Handbell Concert, conducted by Alex Guebert. The concert will take place at 4 p.m. in the historic sanctuary at St. John's Lutheran Church of Orange, 185 S. Center Street. Information: (714) 288-44431 or www.stjohnsorange.org. SANTA ANA -FAMILY FESTIVALS AT THE BOWERS MUSEUM. This month's festival will be a Cinco de Mayo Festival. The event will take place from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the museum courtyard and will include music and folkorico dance performances and a variety of art activities. The Bowers Museum is located at 2002 N. Main Street. Information: (714) 567-3600 or www.bowers.org. SANTA MONICA - PALISADES SYMPHONY. Maxim Kuzin, music director and conductor, and Susan Rosenstein, chorale director. "A Journey to Transcendence: Cesar Franck's Redemption." The Palisades Symphony and Chorale will present a monumental performance of Cesar Franck's rarely-heard Redemption, a piece written for large forces, uniting a massive choir, full symphony orchestra, soprano soloist, Siyeon Kim, and dramatic narrator, Will Collyer. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 1343 Ocean Park Boulevard. Admission and parking are free, and donations will be Information: (310) 454-8040 or www.palisadessymphony.org. SIERRA MADRE - SIERRA MADRE ART FAIR. Sierra Madre's annual celebration of the arts will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Memorial Park, 222 West Sierra Madre Boulevard (at the Civic Center). There will be over 70 artists displaying their works, craft projects, food/drink vendors and live music throughout the day. See full entertaiment and program schedule online. Information: (626) 355-7186, www.sierramadreartfair.org or www.cityofsierramadre.com. YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES Placentia Community Chorus. All performances (unless otherwise indicated) are at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Museum admission is not included with the concerts. Information: (714) 993-5075, (714) 993-3393 or www.nixonlibrary.gov/sunday-concert-series. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Giri Kusuma: Pomona College's Balinese Gamelan, I Nyoman Wenten, music director, and Nanik Wenten, dance director. The program of traditional and contemporary Balinese gamelann will take place at 8 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth Street. Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Student Recitals. Programs will take place at 3 p.m. on May 3 and at 7 p.m. on May 5 and 6 in Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, 340 N. College Avenue.Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Scripps College: Student Recitals. Program on May 5 will take place at 7 p.m. in the Drinkward Recital Hall, Harvey Mudd College, 320 E. Foothill Boulevard. The program on May 6 will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Boone Recital Hall, 241 East 10th Street. Information: (909) 607-3266 or www.scrippscollege.edu/departments /music/music-performances. COSTA MESA - SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARGYROS PLAZA EVENTS. Tuesday Night Dance: Latin Rhythms. Live dance classes will be taught by instructor Claudia de la Cruz at 6:30 p.m. On May 5 the class will be followed by a live musical celebration with an hour of dancing to the Latin music of La Verdad. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present a variety of programs outdoors in the Argyros Plaza. Unless otherwise noted, all performances last approximately one hour. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 600 Town Center Drive. Some events require an RSVP for a free ticket. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.scfta.org. FULLERTON - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON PERFORMANCES Tuesday Matinee Series. The series features performances by CSUF School of Music students in solo and chamber settings. Performances take place from 1 - 2:20 p.m. in the Recital Hall at the Clayes Performing Arts Center. Performances take place in the locations listed on the CSUF campus, State College/Nutwood. See campus website for directions, and parking on campus is free on weekends. Information: (657) 278-3371 or www.arts.fullerton.edu. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURF CITY NIGHTS. Surf City Nights, Orange County's largest weekly street fair and farmers market, takes place weekly from 5 - 9 p.m. throughout the year. The event includes over 100 vendors, family-friendly/live music street performances, and activities for children. The event takes place along Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach and The Strand on 5th. Check website for weekly entertainment information. Information: www.surfcitynights.com or www.hbdowntown.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Lunchtime Concerts on the Plaza, presented with the DTLA Alliance. Weekly concerts from noon - 1 p.m. will take place on the Colburn Plaza. Performances will be by Colburn students. Also at 7 p.m. in Thayer Hall, Vocal Department Recital. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. MISSION VIEJO - MISSION VIEJO ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS. Tuesdays on the Terrace concert with Pickleback Shine. The band performs both popular and original country music and has an upcoming album titled "Welcome to the Cowboy Country Club." The program will take place at 4:30 p.m. on the terrace at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. Information: (949) 470-3062 or www.cityofmissionviejo.org go to Events. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Pomona College: Student Recitals. Programs will take place at 3 p.m. on May 3 and at 7 p.m. on May 5 and 6 in Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, 340 N. College Avenue.Information: (909) 607-2671 or www.pomona.edu/music-calendar. CLAREMONT - PERFORMANCES AT THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Scripps College: Student Recitals. Program on May 5 will take place at 7 p.m. in the Drinkward Recital Hall, Harvey Mudd College, 320 E. Foothill Boulevard. The program on May 6 will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Boone Recital Hall, 241 East 10th Street. Information: (909) 607-3266 or www.scrippscollege.edu/departments /music/music-performances. FULLERTON - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON PERFORMANCES CSUF New Music Ensemble, directed by Pamela Madsen and Eric Dries. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in CPAC 119. Performances take place in the locations listed on the CSUF campus, State College/Nutwood. See campus website for directions, and parking on campus is free on weekends. Information: (657) 278-3371 or www.arts.fullerton.edu. GLENDALE - "MUSIC AT NOON" CONCERTS. The free half-hour concerts take place from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. at Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Avenue. Upcoming concerts will be: May 6 - Piano recital with pianist Brendan White, and May 20 - Works by composer Stefanie Fife performed by cellist Stefanie Fife and pianist Brendan White. Information: (818) 244-7241, www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com or www.glendalecitychurch.org. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Pianist Julian Jaeyoung Kim. Concerts as listed are in-person concerts. In-person concerts are from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. Check website for online performance information. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Thursday Night Jazz with the Bruce Friedman Quartet (Jazz) from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM FARMERS MARKET. Farmers Market hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Entertainment times vary. Check website for weekly schedules. The market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com. APPLE VALLEY - CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD. RJ McRae (Americana). The Apple Valley Courtyard Concerts will take place on Thursdays from 6 - 8 p.m. in the courtyard at the Apple Valley Commons (near Round Table Pizza), Northwest corner of Dale Evans Parkway and Highway 18. Food will be available for purchase, and bring your own chair. Information: (760) 240-7000 x7071, www.applevalley.org or www.applevalleyevents.org. FULLERTON - FULLERTON NIGHT MARKET. The Here 4 Now Band (Dance Music). The Fullerton Night Market season returns with live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The market is on Wilshire Avenue between Pomona and Harbor Boulevard. Also beginning at 4:30 p.m. farmers market, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, beer and wine garden, kids' korner and more. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.cityoffullerton.com. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. UCLA Abell Piano Masters Series with pianist Antoni Pompa-Baldi. The series features renowned artists visiting the UCLA campus. The concert will take place at 6 p.m. in Lani Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Spring Festival of World Music with music of Mexico and Son Jarocho. The program will take place at 7 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. MONTEREY PARK - A TRIBUTE TO CINCO DE MAYO. The City of Monterey Park invites the community to attend the Cinco de Mayo celebration from 5 - 10 p.m. The festival will take place in Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue. The festival will feature a wide variety of entertainment including Mariachi Orgullo Jalisciense and Sangre Nueva. There also will be community booths, vendors, a beer garden and food available for purchase. Information: (626) 307-1388 or www.montereypark.ca.gov. MONTEREY PARK - "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MONTEREY PARK" PLAY DAYS AND CARNIVAL. The city birthday celebration will take place Thursday (with the Cinco de Mayo Tribute) through Sunday at Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue. Fee for rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. Hours will be Thursday from 5 - 10 p.m., Friday from 5 - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 - 10 p.m. (including the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration). See website for full entertainment schedule. Information: (626) 307-1390, www.montereyparkca.gov/709/citys-birthday-celebration or www.montereyparkca.gov. RIVERSIDE - UC RIVERSIDE ARTS PROGRAMS. Gluck Music Series for ArtsWalk. On May 7 - UCR Latin American Music Ensemble performing folk music from the Andean region. Programs will take place from 6 - 8 p.m. at the UCR Arts Block/Culver Center for the Arts in downtown Riverside at 3824/3834 Main Street, as part of the Artswalk First Thursday concert series. Information: http://ucrarts.ucr.edu. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Live DJ Set from Crisanto Santa Ana from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE - The Friday night concert series takes place through October at locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Village Square (VS), 101 North Indian Hill Boulevard, the Claremont Depot/CLMOA (CD, 200 W.1st Street) and Shelton Park (SP, Bonita/Harvard). Seating for most performances is not provided, but lawn chairs are welcome. Performing tonight: Cougar Estrada and Friends (Jazz Pop, VS), Kolekonauke (Hawaiian Standards, CD), and Coyote Moon (Americana, SP). Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.facebook.com/fridaynightslive. COSTA MESA - LIVE AT LUNCH AT THE CAMP. Live at Lunch concerts take place on Fridays from noon - 2 p.m. This month: May 1 - Chelsey Sanchez (Acoustic Guitar) and May 8 - Anna May (Acoustic Guitar/Vocals). The CAMP is located at 2937 Bristol Street. Information: (714) 966-6661 or www.thecampsite.com. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT The Long Run (Eagles Tribute) with Steel Rod. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LA PUENTE - LA PUENTE LIVE. La Puente Live is an open-air market in downtown La Puente on Main Street. The event will take place from 6 - 10 p.m. every Friday and will include produce sales and live entertainment from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Bands will be: May 1 - LA Misfits, May 8 - Suave the Band, May 15 - Complice, May 22 - The Ratt Blasters, and May 29 - Sedillo Band.. Information: (562) 375-0888, www.lapuentelive.com or www.facebook.com/lapuentelive. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA BEACH SUNSET SERENADES. Kim Johnson (Americana/Folk/Country). Performances will take place from 6:30 p.m. until sunset in the Rockpile Amphitheater at Heisler Park (Cliff Drive/Myrtle). Bring a blanket or low-back chair for seating. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older but must be accompanied by a full meal. Information: (949) 497-0722 or www.lagunabeachcity.net, go to "cultural arts."
LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - LA PLAZA DE CULTURA Y ARTES EVENTS. Summer of Salsa. The Summer of Salsa series kicks off this month with a performance by Son Mayor with Super DJ Robby. Son Mayor is one of LA's favorite salsa groups. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music will begin at 7 p.m. at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, 501 North Main Street. Food and beverages will be available for sale. Free entry with RSVP. Information: (213) 542-6259, www.lapca.org or www.facebook.com/laplazala. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - LA OPERA COMMUNITY OPERA. THESE PERFORMANCES CURRENTLY ARE LISTED AS SOLD OUT. The LA Opera's Community Opera production of Benjamin Britten's opera Noah's Flood (Noyes Fludde) returns for two performances at the Cathedral of our Lady of the Angels in downtown LA. Performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and 3 p.m. on Saturday. The performance will be sung in English with accompanying subtitles. The address for the Cathedral is 555 West Temple Street. Information: (213) 972-3157 or https://laopera.org/community-learning/community-ensembles/community-opera or www.eventbrite.com/e/la-opera-connects-community-opera-noahs-flood-tickets-1981805678132. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Community School Spring School Recitals. The end of the semester series showcases vocalists and instrumentalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. Programs will take place at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. in Thayer Hall. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - JAZZ AT LACMA. Lao Tizer Band. Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Smidt Welcome Plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Firebirth: Kindling the Sounds of Resilience in Los Angeles. The program will offer a community-oriented space to critically reflect on the sounds of LA after the 2025 fires. The event will center around a new composition for violin and piano titled "Firebirth." The piece is part of a commission project titled "Resilience Sounds" intended to explore the relationship between music, the natural world and communities within it. See additional details on website. The program will take place at 2 p.m. in Lani Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. MONTEREY PARK - "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MONTEREY PARK" PLAY DAYS AND CARNIVAL. The city birthday celebration will take place Thursday (with the Cinco de Mayo Tribute) through Sunday at Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue. Fee for rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. Hours will be Thursday from 5 - 10 p.m., Friday from 5 - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 - 10 p.m. (including the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration). See website for full entertainment schedule. Information: (626) 307-1390, www.montereyparkca.gov/709/citys-birthday-celebration or www.montereyparkca.gov. PASADENA - PASADENA COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA. The Pasadena Community Orchestra, conducted by Bethany Pfleuger, will present a concert at 8 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena, 3700 E. Sierra Madre Boulevard. The program will include Mozart: Overture to the Marriage of Figaro,, Florence Price: Dances in the Canebrakes, Shostakovich: Waltz No. 2, Julius Conus: Violin Concerto in E minor, with guest violinist Rachel Kim, winner of the Young Artist Competition, and Arturo Marquez: Conga del Fuego Nuevo. There also will be a pre-concert discussion at 7:15 p.m. Information: (626) 445-6708 or www.pcomusic.org. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Bandorama. Concerts will take place at 8 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium and will feature the Caltech Jazz Band, directed by Barb Catlin and the Caltech Wind Orchestra, directed by Dr. Glenn D. Price See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. SANTA MONICA - SOUNDS OF SANTA MONICA.. Sounds of Santa Monica is a music series at the Santa Monica Place mall. Every second weekend of the month between noon - 6 p.m. there will be music performances in the Center Plaza. There will be bands/artists from noon - 3 p.m. and DJs from 3 - 6 p.m. See website for monthly line-up. Santa Monica Place is located at 395 Santa Monica Place. Information: (310) 499-2928 or www.santamonicaplace.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Buddy Lee Trio (Rockabilly) from 7 - 9 p.m.; also Living Room Session with the Jazzie Leon Trio (at MAKE) from 7 - 9 p.m. Makers Hive Market - Mother's Day Edition in Farmers Park from noon - 4 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CULVER CITY - CULVER CITY CAR SHOW. The 2026 Culver City Car Show will take place from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on the streets of Downtown Culver City (Culver Bouelvard, Washington Boulevard and Main Street). There will be 400+ classic cars and hot rods, vendors, food trucks and music by bands US 99 (Rock/Blues) at 11 a.m. and The Centuries at 1 p.m. Free admission. Information: (310) 499-4840 or www.culvercitycarshow.com. FONTANA - MUSIC UNDER THE STARS AT THE MARY VAGLE NATURE CENTER. The City of Fontana Community Services Department will present an evening of live music by the Jurupa Hills Jazz Ensemble and Boleros With Attitude from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Mary Vagle Nature Center, located in the Martin Tudor Jurupa Hills Regional Park, 11501 Cypress Ave E. There also will be activities for children and photo opportunities. Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Information: (909) 349-6979 or http://events.fontanaca.gov. GARDEN GROVE - MOTHER'S DAY CONCERT PRESENTED BY OC PARKS. Celebrate moms and caregivers at the Mother's Day Concert from 4 - 7 p.m. at the Haster Basin Recreation Area, 12862 Lampson Avenue. There will be performances by Anything for Salinas (Selena Tribute) and the New Romantics (Taylor Swift Tribute). There also will be activities for kids, community vendors, and a preview of OC Parks summer events. Bring chairs/blankets for seating. Information: www.ocparks.com. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SUNSET BEACH ART FESTIVAL. The Sunset Beach Art Festival will take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. along the greenbelt between N. Pacific and S. Pacific from Broadway to 7th Street, community center and Firehouse Gallery. There will be works by more than 150 artists for sale, including paintings, jewelry and handmade clothing. The Community Center and Firehouse are on 12th Street, and there also will be entertainment and a juried exhibit there. Parking is available at Peter's Landing and the parking lot at the end of Warner with regular shuttles during the hours of the festival. Information: (562) 537-8295 or www.sunsetbeachartfestival.net. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music on the Green with Natalie Clark from 5 - 8 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Queen Nation (Queen Tribute) with Black Rock Candy. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard.
LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - LA OPERA COMMUNITY OPERA. THESE PERFORMANCES CURRENTLY ARE LISTED AS SOLD OUT. The LA Opera's Community Opera production of Benjamin Britten's opera Noah's Flood (Noyes Fludde) returns for two performances at the Cathedral of our Lady of the Angels in downtown LA. Performances will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and 3 p.m. on Saturday. The performance will be sung in English with accompanying subtitles. The address for the Cathedral is 555 West Temple Street. Information: (213) 972-3157 or https://laopera.org/community-learning/community-ensembles/community-opera or www.eventbrite.com/e/la-opera-connects-community-opera-noahs-flood-tickets-1981805678132. MONTEREY PARK - "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MONTEREY PARK" PLAY DAYS AND CARNIVAL. The city birthday celebration will take place Thursday (with the Cinco de Mayo Tribute) through Sunday at Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue. Fee for rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. Hours will be Thursday from 5 - 10 p.m., Friday from 5 - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 - 10 p.m. (including the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration). See website for full entertainment schedule. Information: (626) 307-1390, www.montereyparkca.gov/709/citys-birthday-celebration or www.montereyparkca.gov. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FRIENDS OF MUSIC CONCERTS. Special Event: Los Angeles Brass Alliance (LAB-A). The LAB-A annual Next Up! concert is a special addition to the regular season. Next Up! fosters artistic collaboration between composers and brass musicians. This year's concert features the work of LA-based trumpeter and composer Dan Rosenbloom. The program will take place at 7 p.m. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Bandorama. Concerts will take place at 8 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium and will feature the Caltech Jazz Band, directed by Barb Catlin and the Caltech Wind Orchestra, directed by Dr. Glenn D. Price See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. SANTA MONICA - SOUNDS OF SANTA MONICA.. Sounds of Santa Monica is a music series at the Santa Monica Place mall. Every second weekend of the month between noon - 6 p.m. there will be music performances in the Center Plaza. There will be bands/artists from noon - 3 p.m. and DJs from 3 - 6 p.m. See website for monthly line-up. Santa Monica Place is located at 395 Santa Monica Place. Information: (310) 499-2928 or www.santamonicaplace.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Mother's Day Jazz with the Sunny Sidesteppers from 4 - 6 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SUNSET BEACH ART FESTIVAL. The Sunset Beach Art Festival will take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. along the greenbelt between N. Pacific and S. Pacific from Broadway to 7th Street, community center and Firehouse Gallery. There will be works by more than 150 artists for sale, including paintings, jewelry and handmade clothing. The Community Center and Firehouse are on 12th Street, and there also will be entertainment and a juried exhibit there. Parking is available at Peter's Landing and the parking lot at the end of Warner with regular shuttles during the hours of the festival. Information: (562) 537-8295 or www.sunsetbeachartfestival.net. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music in the Garden with Matt Sky from 1 - 4 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. Mother's Day music from Illunis (Pop/Rock) from 1 - 5 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Musical Theatre Performance. The Musical Theatre Workshop will present selections from musical theatre cannon. The program will take place at 5 p.m. in Zipper Hall. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - UCLA HERB ALPERT SCHOOL OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES. Spring Festival of World Music with the Music of Korea and Intercultural Improvisation Ensemble. The program will take place at noon in Lani Hall. Reservation links are available on the event information page for concerts requiring reservations. Information: (310) 825-5947 or www.schoolofmusic.ucla.edu, calendar. MONTEREY PARK - "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MONTEREY PARK" PLAY DAYS AND CARNIVAL. The city birthday celebration will take place Thursday (with the Cinco de Mayo Tribute) through Sunday at Barnes Park, 350 S. McPherrin Avenue. Fee for rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. Hours will be Thursday from 5 - 10 p.m., Friday from 5 - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 - 10 p.m. (including the AAPI Heritage Month Celebration). See website for full entertainment schedule. Information: (626) 307-1390, www.montereyparkca.gov/709/citys-birthday-celebration or www.montereyparkca.gov. SANTA MONICA - SOUNDS OF SANTA MONICA.. Sounds of Santa Monica is a music series at the Santa Monica Place mall. Every second weekend of the month between noon - 6 p.m. there will be music performances in the Center Plaza. There will be bands/artists from noon - 3 p.m. and DJs from 3 - 6 p.m. See website for monthly line-up. Santa Monica Place is located at 395 Santa Monica Place. Information: (310) 499-2928 or www.santamonicaplace.com. TORRANCE - CLASSICAL CROSSROADS CONCERTS: SECOND SUNDAYS AT TWO. Classical Crossroads concerts are held at 2 p.m. at the Rolling Hills United Methodist Church in Rolling Hills Estates, 26438 Creshaw Boulevard. Today's program will feature USC Thornton Chamber Virtuosi - top students performing alongside faculty members violinist Lina Bahn and cellist Seth Parker Woods. Information: (310) 316-5573 or www.palosverdes.com/classicalcrossroads. YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES Monterey Piano Trio. All performances (unless otherwise indicated) are at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Museum admission is not included with the concerts. Information: (714) 993-5075, (714) 993-3393 or www.nixonlibrary.gov/sunday-concert-series. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - PERFORMANCES AT THE COLBURN SCHOOL Adult Flute Ensemble. Flute students in the Community School will perform repertoire especially composed and arranged for the instrument. The program will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Thayer Hall. Performances are open to the public; some may require advanced tickets/reservations. The Colburn School is located at 200 South Grand across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. ONTARIO - ONTARIO/CHAFFEY COMMUNITY SHOW BAND. The Show Band and the Jennifer Bohling Family are proud to present a concert titled "Swing, Swing, Swing." The program will feature music from the swing and jazz eras. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Ontario Town Square, Euclid Avenue between B and C Streets in downtown Ontario. The Woodwind Celebration Ensemble will present a pre-concert recital at 7 p.m. Information: (909) 395-2020, www.showband.net or www.ci.ontario.ca.us. COSTA MESA - SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARGYROS PLAZA EVENTS. Tuesday Night Dance: Latin Rhythms. Live dance classes will be taught by instructor Claudia de la Cruz at 6:30 p.m. On May 5 the class will be followed by a live musical celebration with an hour of dancing to the Latin music of La Verdad. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present a variety of programs outdoors in the Argyros Plaza. Unless otherwise noted, all performances last approximately one hour. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 600 Town Center Drive. Some events require an RSVP for a free ticket. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.scfta.org. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURF CITY NIGHTS. Surf City Nights, Orange County's largest weekly street fair and farmers market, takes place weekly from 5 - 9 p.m. throughout the year. The event includes over 100 vendors, family-friendly/live music street performances, and activities for children. The event takes place along Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach and The Strand on 5th. Check website for weekly entertainment information. Information: www.surfcitynights.com or www.hbdowntown.com. IRVINE - UC IRVINE MUSIC DEPARTMENT PERFORMANCES. UCI Jazz Combos. The evening will feature small-group student ensembles led by the jazz faculty. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in Winifred Smith Halll on the UCI campus. See campus website for directions and current parking fees. Information: (949) 824-6615 or www.arts.uci.edu. LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN AND VICINITY) - MIDDAY ORGAN RECITAL AT OUR LADY OF ANGELS CATHEDRAL. Free half-hour organ recitals are presented at 1 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month (unless otherwise noted). May organist will be Gary Desmond. The Cathedral address is 555 W. Temple. Information: (213) 680-5200 or http://www.olacathedral.org PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Pianist Junko Ueno Garrett. Concerts as listed are in-person concerts. In-person concerts are from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. Check website for online performance information. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Thursday Night Jazz with the Caylee Rubio Combo (Jazz) from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM FARMERS MARKET. Farmers Market hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Entertainment times vary. Check website for weekly schedules. The market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com. APPLE VALLEY - CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD. Caliente (Variety). The Apple Valley Courtyard Concerts will take place on Thursdays from 6 - 8 p.m. in the courtyard at the Apple Valley Commons (near Round Table Pizza), Northwest corner of Dale Evans Parkway and Highway 18. Food will be available for purchase, and bring your own chair. Information: (760) 240-7000 x7071, www.applevalley.org or www.applevalleyevents.org. FULLERTON - FULLERTON NIGHT MARKET. The Showkillers (Rock/Soul/Reggae). The Fullerton Night Market season returns with live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The market is on Wilshire Avenue between Pomona and Harbor Boulevard. Also beginning at 4:30 p.m. farmers market, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, beer and wine garden, kids' korner and more. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.cityoffullerton.com. LA MIRADA - LA MIRADA THEATRE PROGRAMS. United States Air Force Band of the Golden West. The Band will come to La Mirada for a free community concert commemorating Memorial Day and our nation's 250th birthday. Stationed at Travis Air Force Base, the Band of the Golden West is the only active-duty Air Force band west of the Rockies. In addition to performing for civilian communities throughout the Western US, the band supports 13 Air Force bases, 8 Air Force Reserve Wings and 6 recruiting squadrons. They have over 250 annual performances.Tickets are free, but reservations are required. The concert will take place from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the La Mirada Theater, 14900 La Mirada Boulevard. Information: (714) 994-6310, (562) 944-98901 or www.lamiradatheatre.com. MONROVIA - MONROVIA DAYS. Monrovia Days is the annual community birthday party celebrating talented community youth, scholars and champions. The event includes a Monrovia Days parade, contests, live musical entertainment, a beer garden, and carnival rides, games and vendors (fee). Admission and entertainment are free. The event will take place on Friday from 5 - 10 p.m., Saturday from noon - 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon - 8 p.m. at Library Park, Myrtle/Palm. Headlining bands will be Bumptown (Dance/Top 40/Latin) on Friday from 7 - 10 p.m., Blue Breeze Band (R&B/Soul/Funk) on Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m., and Stone Soul (Motown/Soul) from 5 - 8 p.m. on Sunday. The Monvoria Days parade will take place on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. in Old Town Monrovia on Myrtle Avenue. Information: (626) 256-8246, www.monroviadays.org or www.monroviaca.gov. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Live DJ Set from Crisanto Santa Ana from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. BREA - BREA BONANZA DAYS COUNTRY MUISIC FESTIVAL. The Brea Bonanza Days Country Music Festival will feature live music, a beer and wine garden, arts and crafts and a kids zone. The event hours are 5:30 - 10 p.m. on Friday, noon - 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon - 7 p.m. on Sunday. There also will be DJs, a kids zone, line dance lessons and more. Admission is free and some seating is provided; seats in a reserved VIP area are available for purchase. Bands will include: 33 Thunder with Katie Dix at 6 p.m. and The Kelly Boyz at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Half Shot at 6 p.m. and Keith as Kenny (Kenny Chesney Tribute) at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, and Sega Countryside at 3 p.m. and Cassie B at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Information: (877) BREA-FUN, (714) 674-0801, or www.breadowntown.com. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE - The Friday night concert series takes place through October at locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Village Square (VS), 101 North Indian Hill Boulevard, the Claremont Depot/CLMOA (CD, 200 W.1st Street) and Shelton Park (SP, Bonita/Harvard). Seating for most performances is not provided, but lawn chairs are welcome. Performing tonight: Kroquodiles (80s, VS), Claremont Community School of Music Jazz Ensemble (CD), and The Swingin' Doors (Country Pop, SP). Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.facebook.com/fridaynightslive. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Led Zepagain (Led Zeppelin Tribute) with HiFi Academy. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LA PUENTE - LA PUENTE LIVE. La Puente Live is an open-air market in downtown La Puente on Main Street. The event will take place from 6 - 10 p.m. every Friday and will include produce sales and live entertainment from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Bands will be: May 1 - LA Misfits, May 8 - Suave the Band, May 15 - Complice, May 22 - The Ratt Blasters, and May 29 - Sedillo Band.. Information: (562) 375-0888, www.lapuentelive.com or www.facebook.com/lapuentelive. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA BEACH SUNSET SERENADES. Street Corner Renaissance (Doo-Wop A Cappella). Performances will take place from 6:30 p.m. until sunset in the Rockpile Amphitheater at Heisler Park (Cliff Drive/Myrtle). Bring a blanket or low-back chair for seating. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older but must be accompanied by a full meal. Information: (949) 497-0722 or www.lagunabeachcity.net, go to "cultural arts." LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - JAZZ AT LACMA. Julius Rodriguez Trio. Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Smidt Welcome Plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. MONROVIA - MONROVIA DAYS. Monrovia Days is the annual community birthday party celebrating talented community youth, scholars and champions. The event includes a Monrovia Days parade, contests, live musical entertainment, a beer garden, and carnival rides, games and vendors (fee). Admission and entertainment are free. The event will take place on Friday from 5 - 10 p.m., Saturday from noon - 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon - 8 p.m. at Library Park, Myrtle/Palm. Headlining bands will be Bumptown (Dance/Top 40/Latin) on Friday from 7 - 10 p.m., Blue Breeze Band (R&B/Soul/Funk) on Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m., and Stone Soul (Motown/Soul) from 5 - 8 p.m. on Sunday. The Monvoria Days parade will take place on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. in Old Town Monrovia on Myrtle Avenue. Information: (626) 256-8246, www.monroviadays.org or www.monroviaca.gov. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Caltech Glee Club and Chamber Singers Concert. Performances will take place Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium. The program will include music by American composers, spirituals, the Lux Aeterna performed with orchestra, and three Italian renaissance madrigals. Tickets are not needed. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. POMONA - POMONA CONCERT BAND SPRING CONCERT. The Pomona Concert Band will present their annual spring concert, titled "Celebration and Fantasy," at 7:30 p.m. at the Palomares Park Community Center, 499 E. Arrow Highway. The concert will be directed by Linda W. Taylor, artistic director and conductor, and Kerry Kline, assitant conductor. Master of Ceremonies will be Mayor Tim Sandoval. The program will include a music from Hollywood films and a hint of the upcoming America 250 celebration. Information: (626) 824-0001 or www.pomonaconcertband.org. WHITTIER - ST. BRUNO SPRING FEST The Spring Fest will take place on Friday from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 p.m. - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. at St. Bruno Catholic Church, 15740 Citrustree Road. Admission and entertainment are free; fee for rides, games, vendors. Entertainment will be: Friday - Redneck Rodeo (Country) at 6:30 p.m. and 7 Summers (Morgan Wallen Tribute) at 8 p.m., Saturday - Urgent LA (Foreigner Tribute) at 6 p.m. and 90s Rock Show (90s Rock) at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday - Turn the Page (Bob Seger Tribute) at 5 p.m. and Tijuana Dogs (Party Rock) at 6:30 p.m. Information: (562) 947-5637 or www.stbrunochurch.org/springfest.html. ANAHEIM - ANAHEIM CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL. The 2026 Anaheim Children's Festival will take place from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Pearson Park, Lemon Street/Sycamore Avenue. The festival offers families and people of all ages the opportunity to enjoy exploring and making art together. There will be various information and activity booths, art projects, and musical/performing groups, and all activities are free to participants. The festival is presented by the Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center and the City of Anaheim. Information: (714) 765-6450, www.muzeo.org or www.anaheim.net. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Mari Trio (Latin Soul) from 7 - 9 p.m; also Living Room Session with the Jazz Guitar Project (at MAKE) from 7 - 9 p.m. 2nd Time Around Vintage Market in Farmers Park from noon - 4 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. BEVERLY HILLS - BEVERLY HILLS ART SHOW. The event takes place from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. both days. Nearly 250 artists exhibit their works outdoors in Beverly Hills in the grassy area of Beverly Gardens Park along Santa Monica Boulevard between Rodeo and Rexford Drives. There will also be entertainment and food available for purchase. Information: (310) 285-6830 or www.beverlyhills.org. BREA - BREA BONANZA DAYS COUNTRY MUISIC FESTIVAL. The Brea Bonanza Days Country Music Festival will feature live music, a beer and wine garden, arts and crafts and a kids zone. The event hours are 5:30 - 10 p.m. on Friday, noon - 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon - 7 p.m. on Sunday. There also will be DJs, a kids zone, line dance lessons and more. Admission is free and some seating is provided; seats in a reserved VIP area are available for purchase. Bands will include: 33 Thunder with Katie Dix at 6 p.m. and The Kelly Boyz at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Half Shot at 6 p.m. and Keith as Kenny (Kenny Chesney Tribute) at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, and Sega Countryside at 3 p.m. and Cassie B at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Information: (877) BREA-FUN, (714) 674-0801, or www.breadowntown.com. FONTANA - FONTANA ARTS FESTIVAL. The Fontana Arts Festival will take place from 5 - 10 p.m. at Fontana Park, 15556 Summit Avenue. The festival celebrates all facets of arts and culture, with an emphasis on creating entertaining and interactive opportunities for local emerging artists. The event will showcase a variety of art media including fine art, graphic design, screen printing, handmade goods, music, dance and more. Information: (909) 349-6900, (909) 349-6975, or www.fontana.org. FULLERTON - FULLERTON FRIENDS OF MUSIC CONCERT SERIES. Webern String Quartet. Next to their dedication to the works of the composers from the Second Viennese School, the quartet is known for its committed and intimate interpretations of works from thje classical repertoire to newly writen music. The quartet's members are from Italy, Japan, South Korea and the US, and the program will feature Berg: Lyric Suite and Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat Major, op. 130, no. 13/Grosse Fugue, op. 133. The concert will take place at 3:30 p.m. at the Fullerton First United Methodist Church, 114 N. Pomona Avenue. Information: (714) 447-8364, (562) 691-7437 or www.fullertonfriendsofmusic.org. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT In the Air Tonight (Phil Collins/Genesis Tribute) with Steel Rod. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. IRVINE - UC IRVINE MUSIC DEPARTMENT PERFORMANCES. ICIT Showcase Concert. Original works by PhD students in the ICIT program showcasing innovative approaches to contemporary music-making. The program will take place at 8 p.m. in the Experimental Media Performance Lab (xMPL) on the UCI campus. See campus website for directions and current parking fees. Information: (949) 824-6615 or www.arts.uci.edu. LONG BEACH - DTLB LIVE! DTLB Live! is a new monthly event which will take place on The Promenade between Broadway and 3rd Street every third Saturday of the month. This month's event will be a summer throwback, with music celebrating hits of the 90s and early 2000s. Events will include entertainment and a local vendor market. There also will be an EZ Sip Entertainment Zone where beverages can be purchased from local bars and enjoyed throughout the zone. Information: (562) 436-4259 or www.downtownlongbeach.org. MONROVIA - MONROVIA DAYS. Monrovia Days is the annual community birthday party celebrating talented community youth, scholars and champions. The event includes a Monrovia Days parade, contests, live musical entertainment, a beer garden, and carnival rides, games and vendors (fee). Admission and entertainment are free. The event will take place on Friday from 5 - 10 p.m., Saturday from noon - 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon - 8 p.m. at Library Park, Myrtle/Palm. Headlining bands will be Bumptown (Dance/Top 40/Latin) on Friday from 7 - 10 p.m., Blue Breeze Band (R&B/Soul/Funk) on Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m., and Stone Soul (Motown/Soul) from 5 - 8 p.m. on Sunday. The Monvoria Days parade will take place on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. in Old Town Monrovia on Myrtle Avenue. Information: (626) 256-8246, www.monroviadays.org or www.monroviaca.gov. PASADENA - THIRD @ FIRST PRESENTED BY FUMC PASADENA. Hers: Music Trio. The newly-formed group is dedicated to the empowerment and uplifiting of female musical artists. Vocalists Karen Hogle Brown and Tamara Bevard, with pianist Jennie Jung, will present vocal selections by LA female composers. The concert will take place from 4 - 5 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Pasadena, 500 E. Colorado Boulevard. Information: www.thirdatfirst.org or www.fumcpasadena.org. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Caltech Glee Club and Chamber Singers Concert. Performances will take place Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium. The program will include music by American composers, spirituals, the Lux Aeterna performed with orchestra, and three Italian renaissance madrigals. Tickets are not needed. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. The Caltech Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Glenn D. Price, will present performances on Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium. The "Four Great Film Composers: concerts will include music by Bernard Herrmann, Ennio Morricone, Elmer Bernstein, and Michael Giacchino. Tickets are not needed. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. SANTA FE SPRINGS - HERITAGE OF ALOHA FESTIVAL AT HERITAGE PARK. Enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of Polynesia and Hawaii at Heritage Park, 12100 Mora Drive. The event will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and will include traditional entertainment, music and a variety of island food and merchandise vendors. See entertainment schedule on website. No coolers or pets. Information: (562) 762-6099 or www.heritageofaloha.com; also (562) 946-6476 (Heritage Park) or www.santafesprings.org. TEMECULA - TEMECULA CULTUREFEST. The City of Temecula hosts CultureFest to celebrate the World Day for Cultural Diversity. The event will take place from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Temecula Civic Center, 41000 Main Street. There will be a variety of performances and activities for the entire family. The large vendor area will showcase goods from many different cultures and traditions, community booths, school clubs, local businesses and others. Information: (951) 694-6417, www.temeculaca.gov/1510/culturefest or www.temeculaca.gov. TORRANCE - TORRANCE ARMED FORCES DAY PARADE. The 64th annual Armed Forces Day parade honors the men and women of the Armed Forces and will take place from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. on Torrance Boulevard beginning at Crenshaw and ending at Madrona Avenue. The parade is the longest-running Armed Forces Day parade in the nation, and this year's honored service branch will be the United States Marine Corps. Armed Forces Day military exhibits, including aircraft, vehicles and support equipment, also will be on view at the Torrance City Yard on Friday from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday from 3 - 8 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Information: (310) 618-2930, www.torranceca.gov, search Armed Forces Day, or www.torranceca.gov/AFD. WHITTIER - ST. BRUNO SPRING FEST The Spring Fest will take place on Friday from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 p.m. - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. at St. Bruno Catholic Church, 15740 Citrustree Road. Admission and entertainment are free; fee for rides, games, vendors. Entertainment will be: Friday - Redneck Rodeo (Country) at 6:30 p.m. and 7 Summers (Morgan Wallen Tribute) at 8 p.m., Saturday - Urgent LA (Foreigner Tribute) at 6 p.m. and 90s Rock Show (90s Rock) at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday - Turn the Page (Bob Seger Tribute) at 5 p.m. and Tijuana Dogs (Party Rock) at 6:30 p.m. Information: (562) 947-5637 or www.stbrunochurch.org/springfest.html. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Formby (Reggae) from 4 - 6 p.m.; also Sunset Session with DJ Cranky Bobby Gramophone (at MAKE) from 4 - 6 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. BEVERLY HILLS - BEVERLY HILLS ART SHOW. The event takes place from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. both days. Nearly 250 artists exhibit their works outdoors in Beverly Hills in the grassy area of Beverly Gardens Park along Santa Monica Boulevard between Rodeo and Rexford Drives. There will also be entertainment and food available for purchase. Information: (310) 285-6830 or www.beverlyhills.org. BREA - BREA BONANZA DAYS COUNTRY MUISIC FESTIVAL. The Brea Bonanza Days Country Music Festival will feature live music, a beer and wine garden, arts and crafts and a kids zone. The event hours are 5:30 - 10 p.m. on Friday, noon - 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon - 7 p.m. on Sunday. There also will be DJs, a kids zone, line dance lessons and more. Admission is free and some seating is provided; seats in a reserved VIP area are available for purchase. Bands will include: 33 Thunder with Katie Dix at 6 p.m. and The Kelly Boyz at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Half Shot at 6 p.m. and Keith as Kenny (Kenny Chesney Tribute) at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, and Sega Countryside at 3 p.m. and Cassie B at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Information: (877) BREA-FUN, (714) 674-0801, or www.breadowntown.com. COSTA MESA - PACIFIC SYMPHONY YOUTH ENSEMBLE CONCERTS. Two performances. First, the Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings (PSSS) season finale concert, conducted by Dr. Johanna Gamboa-Kroesen, will take place at 1 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. The program for the "Recomposed" concert will include music Max Richter, Martin Ellerby, Carlos Gardel amnd Stephan Koncz. Later, the Pacific Symphony Youth Concert Band (PSYCB), conducted by Angela Woo, will present a concert at 7 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. The program for the "Of Myths and Legends" concert will include music by a variety of composers. The concerts are free, but tickets are required. Tickets may be reserved by using the link on the Pacific Symphony website. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 615 Town Center Drive. Information: (714) 755-5788, www.pacificsymphony.org/season-series/127/ps-25-26-psye or www.pacificsymphony.org, go to "engage" and then info on youth ensembles. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music in the Park with Kaitlyn Weathers from 1 - 4 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LA MIRADA - LA MIRADA SYMPHONY. Alan Mautner, conductor. "Echoes of Russia." The season finale program will include Kabalevsky: Overture to Colas Breugnon, performances by outstanding young musicians from the Whittier Branch of the MTAC, and Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique." The concert will take place at 3 p.m. at the La Mirada Theater, 14900 La Mirada Boulevard, with a pre-concert lecture at 2:15 p.m. Open seating/general admission with no tickets required. Information: (714) 420-0262, (562) 941-5779, www.lamiradasymphony.com or www.lamiradatheatre.com. LONG BEACH - LONG BEACH PRIDE PARADE. The Long Beach Pride Parade will take place beginning at 10 a.m. at Ocean Boulevard and Lindero Avenue and continue on Ocean Boulevard. This year's theme is "Fearless and Free" inviting participants from all walks of life to contribute to the colorful expressions of pride and resilience. Other Long Beach Pride Festival programs are paid/ticketed events. Information: www.longbeachpride.com. MONROVIA - MONROVIA DAYS. Monrovia Days is the annual community birthday party celebrating talented community youth, scholars and champions. The event includes a Monrovia Days parade, contests, live musical entertainment, a beer garden, and carnival rides, games and vendors (fee). Admission and entertainment are free. The event will take place on Friday from 5 - 10 p.m., Saturday from noon - 10 p.m. and Sunday from noon - 8 p.m. at Library Park, Myrtle/Palm. Headlining bands will be Bumptown (Dance/Top 40/Latin) on Friday from 7 - 10 p.m., Blue Breeze Band (R&B/Soul/Funk) on Saturday from 7 - 10 p.m., and Stone Soul (Motown/Soul) from 5 - 8 p.m. on Sunday. The Monvoria Days parade will take place on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. in Old Town Monrovia on Myrtle Avenue. Information: (626) 256-8246, www.monroviadays.org or www.monroviaca.gov. NEWPORT BEACH - 31ST ANNUAL BALBOA ISLAND ART WALK.. The Balboa Island Art Walk will take place from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. along South Bayfront Promenade on Balboa Island. There will be open galleries, exhibits and a variety of live music performances. Maps will be available the day of the event. Please note: parking is extremely limited, and there will not be shuttle service this year. The Balboa Peninsula parking lot is located at the end of 55 South/Newport Boulevard at Palm Street, with ferry service across to Balboa Island. Information: (949) 675-3612 or www.balboaislandartwalk.info. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. The Caltech Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Glenn D. Price, will present performances on Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. in Ramo Auditorium. The "Four Great Film Composers: concerts will include music by Bernard Herrmann, Ennio Morricone, Elmer Bernstein, and Michael Giacchino. Tickets are not needed. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. SANTA FE SPRINGS - HERITAGE OF ALOHA FESTIVAL AT HERITAGE PARK. Enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of Polynesia and Hawaii at Heritage Park, 12100 Mora Drive. The event will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and will include traditional entertainment, music and a variety of island food and merchandise vendors. See entertainment schedule on website. No coolers or pets. Information: (562) 762-6099 or www.heritageofaloha.com; also (562) 946-6476 (Heritage Park) or www.santafesprings.org. WEST HOLLYWOOD - 25TH ANNUAL WEHO MISHKA FESTIVAL. The 25th annual WeHo Mishka Festival will take place from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Plummer Park, 7377 Santa Monica Boulevard. There will be community awards, an Art of Wellness exhibit and a gala concert from 5 - 7 p.m. Full schedule still TBA. Free admission and parking. Information: (323) 848-6501, www.weho.org/rscweho or www.weho.org. WHITTIER - ST. BRUNO SPRING FEST The Spring Fest will take place on Friday from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m., Saturday from 1 p.m. - 11 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. at St. Bruno Catholic Church, 15740 Citrustree Road. Admission and entertainment are free; fee for rides, games, vendors. Entertainment will be: Friday - Redneck Rodeo (Country) at 6:30 p.m. and 7 Summers (Morgan Wallen Tribute) at 8 p.m., Saturday - Urgent LA (Foreigner Tribute) at 6 p.m. and 90s Rock Show (90s Rock) at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday - Turn the Page (Bob Seger Tribute) at 5 p.m. and Tijuana Dogs (Party Rock) at 6:30 p.m. Information: (562) 947-5637 or www.stbrunochurch.org/springfest.html. YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES Duo Art - Piano Concert. All performances (unless otherwise indicated) are at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Museum admission is not included with the concerts. Information: (714) 993-5075, (714) 993-3393 or www.nixonlibrary.gov/sunday-concert-series. COSTA MESA - PACIFIC SYMPHONY YOUTH ENSEMBLE CONCERTS. The Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble (PSYWE), under the direction of music director Dr. Gregory X. Whitmore and guest conductor Peter Bement, will present their season finale concert at 7 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. The "People, Places and Things" concert program will include music by a variety of composers. The concert is free, but tickets are required. Tickets may be reserved by using the link on the Pacific Symphony website. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 615 Town Center Drive. Information: (714) 755-5788, www.pacificsymphony.org/season-series/127/ps-25-26-psye or www.pacificsymphony.org, go to "engage" and then info on youth ensembles. SAN GABRIEL- SAN GABRIEL MISSION PLAYHOUSE PROGRAMS. United States Air Force Band of the Golden West. The Band will come to the Playhouse for a free community concert commemorating Memorial Day and our nation's 250th birthday. Stationed at Travis Air Force Base, the Band of the Golden West is the only active-duty Air Force band west of the Rockies. In addition to performing for civilian communities throughout the Western US, the band supports 13 Air Force bases, 8 Air Force Reserve Wings and 6 recruiting squadrons. They have over 250 annual performances.Tickets are free, but reservations are required. The concert will take place from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Mission Playhouse, 320 South Mission Drive. Information: (626) 308-2865 or www.missionplayhouse.org. COSTA MESA - PACIFIC SYMPHONY YOUTH ENSEMBLE CONCERTS. The Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO), conducted by Pola Benke, with flute soloist Erin Liao, will present their season finale concert at 7 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. The program for the "American Dances/Movement" concert will include music by a variety of composers. The concert is free, but tickets are required. Tickets may be reserved by using the link on the Pacific Symphony website. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 615 Town Center Drive. Information: (714) 755-5788, www.pacificsymphony.org/season-series/127/ps-25-26-psye or www.pacificsymphony.org, go to "engage" and then info on youth ensembles. COSTA MESA - SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARGYROS PLAZA EVENTS. Tuesday Night Dance: K-Pop. Live dance classes will be taught by instructors Yuki and Saki Noda at 6:30 p.m. The sisters are recent 2025 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival USA Champions and World Winners. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present a variety of programs outdoors in the Argyros Plaza. Unless otherwise noted, all performances last approximately one hour. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 600 Town Center Drive. Some events require an RSVP for a free ticket. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.scfta.org. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURF CITY NIGHTS. Surf City Nights, Orange County's largest weekly street fair and farmers market, takes place weekly from 5 - 9 p.m. throughout the year. The event includes over 100 vendors, family-friendly/live music street performances, and activities for children. The event takes place along Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach and The Strand on 5th. Check website for weekly entertainment information. Information: www.surfcitynights.com or www.hbdowntown.com. CERRITOS - PERFORMANCES AT THE CERRITOS PUBLIC LIBRARY. On May 20 at 6 p.m. in the Skyline Room, Improvicelli Cello/String Performance. Improvicelli, founded by cellist Paul Hyun, is a professional concert series in which cellists and string musicians perform ensemble pieces and engage in onstage "battles" prompted by the audience. On May 23 at 2 p.m. in the Little Theater, Bunun Myths, Music amd Costumes. The family-friendly program provides an introduction to the Bunun people of Taiwan. The library is located at the Cerritos Civic Center, 18025 Bloomfield Avenue. Information: (562) 916-1342, www.cerritoslibrary.us or www.cerritos.us, go to "Library." GARDEN GROVE - CONCERTS AT CHRIST CATHEDRAL. Organ and Choral Scholars Concert. This is an annual showcase of young musical talent presented by the Organ Scholars and Choral Scholars of the Christ Cathedral Music Program. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. Program will take place at Christ Cathedral, 13280 Chapman Avenue. Information: www.christcathedralmusic.org. GLENDALE - "MUSIC AT NOON" CONCERTS. The free half-hour concerts take place from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. at Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Avenue. Upcoming concerts will be: May 6 - Piano recital with pianist Brendan White, and May 20 - Works by composer Stefanie Fife performed by cellist Stefanie Fife and pianist Brendan White. Information: (818) 244-7241, www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com or www.glendalecitychurch.org. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Folias Duo - Flute/Guitar. Concerts as listed are in-person concerts. In-person concerts are from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. Check website for online performance information. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Thursday Night Jazz with General Area from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM FARMERS MARKET. Farmers Market hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Entertainment times vary. Check website for weekly schedules. The market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com. APPLE VALLEY - CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD. Mojave Heat (Rock/Country/Blues/Oldies). The Apple Valley Courtyard Concerts will take place on Thursdays from 6 - 8 p.m. in the courtyard at the Apple Valley Commons (near Round Table Pizza), Northwest corner of Dale Evans Parkway and Highway 18. Food will be available for purchase, and bring your own chair. Information: (760) 240-7000 x7071, www.applevalley.org or www.applevalleyevents.org. FULLERTON - FULLERTON NIGHT MARKET. Sonic Gold (Pop). The Fullerton Night Market season returns with live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The market is on Wilshire Avenue between Pomona and Harbor Boulevard. Also beginning at 4:30 p.m. farmers market, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, beer and wine garden, kids' korner and more. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.cityoffullerton.com. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music on the Green with School of Rock band The Frantic Fix from 6 - 8 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. SAN PEDRO/WILMINGTON - LA FLEET WEEK DOWNTOWN SAN PEDRO WELCOME PARTY. Kick off Fleet Week with a special welcome party in downtown San Pedro. The event will take place from 5 - 9 p.m. on Mesa Street between 5th and 6th Streets. There will be music, food vendors, a variety of activities and a chance to mingle with visiting members of the armed forces. Information: www.lafleetweek.com or www.pacificbattleship.com. SANTA MONICA - LOCALS' NIGHT AT THE SANTA MONICA PIER. On the third Thursday of the month the Santa Monica Pier from 4 - 9 p.m. the pier presents an evening curated by locals for locals. The event includes a variety of entertainment with local bands and DJs, youth activities, a car show, art exhibits and more in an outdoor setting. See website for monthly line-up. Information: www.santamonicapier.org/localsnight. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Live DJ Set from Crisanto Santa Ana from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE - The Friday night concert series takes place through October at locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Village Square (VS), 101 North Indian Hill Boulevard, the Claremont Depot/CLMOA (CD, 200 W.1st Street) and Shelton Park (SP, Bonita/Harvard). Seating for most performances is not provided, but lawn chairs are welcome. Performing tonight: The Country Squires (Deep Covers, VS), "Solid" Rau Woods (CD), and Ian Ballard and Silver Wings (Rock, SP). Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.facebook.com/fridaynightslive. GARDEN GROVE - GARDEN GROVE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival takes place at the Garden Grove Village Green (Euclid/Main). Hours are Friday from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. There will be carnival rides, games and vendors (fee) each day. Admission and entertainment are free. The Strawberry Festival Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday beginning at Ninth Street and Chapman Avenue and ending at the Village Green. Celebrity Grand Marshal is Emilio Rivera. A full list of activities, entertainment and contests is available on the Festival website. Today's entertainment includes: Opening ceremony at 6 p.m.; free strawberry cake to all in attendance. Free concerts at the Garden Amp, 12762 Main Street: Heartbreaker (Justin Bieber Tribute) from 6:45 - 8 p.m. and New Romantics (Taylor Swift Tribute) from 8:30 - 10 p.m. Information: (714) 638-0981 or www.strawberryfestival.org. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Hot Lava (B-52s Tribute) with The Brobots. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LA PUENTE - LA PUENTE LIVE. La Puente Live is an open-air market in downtown La Puente on Main Street. The event will take place from 6 - 10 p.m. every Friday and will include produce sales and live entertainment from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Bands will be: May 1 - LA Misfits, May 8 - Suave the Band, May 15 - Complice, May 22 - The Ratt Blasters, and May 29 - Sedillo Band.. Information: (562) 375-0888, www.lapuentelive.com or www.facebook.com/lapuentelive. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA BEACH SUNSET SERENADES. Rumba LA (Funky Latin Blues). Performances will take place from 6:30 p.m. until sunset in the Rockpile Amphitheater at Heisler Park (Cliff Drive/Myrtle). Bring a blanket or low-back chair for seating. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older but must be accompanied by a full meal. Information: (949) 497-0722 or www.lagunabeachcity.net, go to "cultural arts." LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - JAZZ AT LACMA. Brian Swartz Quintet. Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Smidt Welcome Plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Concerts. Caltech undergraduate and graduate students will perform chamber music for strings, winds and piano by Mozart, Corelli, Boccherini, Haydn, Brahms, Weber and others. Performances will take place on May 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. and May 30 and 31 at 3 p.m. in the Dabney Hall Lounge. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. SAN PEDRO/WILMINGTON - LA FLEET WEEK. Fleet Week is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation's Sea Services. Free to the general public, Fleet Week activities include ship tours, military displays, live entertainment, STEM activities for kids, competitions and more. The main EXPO area is at the Battleship Iowa, 205 S. Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro. See additional details and full schedule of events (most free) on website. Check for additional details/times closer to the date of the event. Information: www.lafleetweek.com or www.pacificbattleship.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Bianca Varner & Co. from 7 - 9 p.m; also Living Room Session with Bossa Vai (at MAKE) from 7 - 9 p.m. Makers Hive Market in Farmers Park from noon - 4 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. CERRITOS - PERFORMANCES AT THE CERRITOS PUBLIC LIBRARY. On May 20 at 6 p.m. in the Skyline Room, Improvicelli Cello/String Performance. Improvicelli, founded by cellist Paul Hyun, is a professional concert series in which cellists and string musicians perform ensemble pieces and engage in onstage "battles" prompted by the audience. On May 23 at 2 p.m. in the Little Theater, Bunun Myths, Music amd Costumes. The family-friendly program provides an introduction to the Bunun people of Taiwan. The library is located at the Cerritos Civic Center, 18025 Bloomfield Avenue. Information: (562) 916-1342, www.cerritoslibrary.us or www.cerritos.us, go to "Library." COSTA MESA - SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARGYROS PLAZA EVENTS. Studio D Showcase: Dive In. The Studio D Arts School for All Abilities will present performances by Music and Ballet students as well as Musical Theater/Theater students at 2 p.m. in the Samueli Theater. Free tickets required. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present a variety of programs, including outdoors in the Argyros Plaza. Unless otherwise noted, all performances last approximately one hour. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 600 Town Center Drive. Some events require an RSVP for a free ticket. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.scfta.org. GARDEN GROVE - GARDEN GROVE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival takes place at the Garden Grove Village Green (Euclid/Main). Hours are Friday from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. There will be carnival rides, games and vendors (fee) each day. Admission and entertainment are free. The Strawberry Festival Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday beginning at Ninth Street and Chapman Avenue and ending at the Village Green. Celebrity Grand Marshal is Emilio Rivera. A full list of activities, entertainment and contests is available on the Festival website. Today's entertainment includes: Strawberry Stage concerts (Main/Acacia): Boys & Girls Club from noon - 3 p.m., Look Lately Banmd from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Fallout Shelter Band from 5 - 6 p.m., and Your Mom (90s & 2000s Rock Covers) from 6:30 - 10 p.m.; Free concerts at the Garden Amp, 12762 Main Street: Basura (Garbage Tribute Band) from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Rebel Diamond (Killers Tribute Band) from 5 - 6 p.m., Vodka Cranberries (Cranberries Tribute Band) from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., and 89Vision (Sublime Tribute Band) from from 8 - 10 p.m. Information: (714) 638-0981 or www.strawberryfestival.org. HERMOSA BEACH - MEMORIAL DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Fiesta Hermosa includes arts and crafts, live music, kids carnival and beer and wine garden each day of the Memorial Day weekend. The Fiesta is from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Monday at Pier/Hermosa Avenues; no beach concerts this year. Multiple stages of music but one stage (Garden Stage) requires entry purchase of $10/day. See website for full schedule and performance line-ups, details and parking information. Information: (310) 376-0951, www.fiestahermosa.net or www.hbchamber.net. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Bella Beats: Live Music on the Green with Tanner Howe from 5 - 8 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Prince Again (Prince Tribute) with The Brobots. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. Sarah Daye (R&B) from 1 - 5 p.m. and Michael Haggins (Jazz/R&B) from 6 - 10 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - LATIN SOUNDS AT LACMA Son Mayor (Salsa). Concerts are from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Hancock Park area of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. SAN PEDRO/WILMINGTON - LA FLEET WEEK. Fleet Week is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation's Sea Services. Free to the general public, Fleet Week activities include ship tours, military displays, live entertainment, STEM activities for kids, competitions and more. The main EXPO area is at the Battleship Iowa, 205 S. Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro. See additional details and full schedule of events (most free) on website. Check for additional details/times closer to the date of the event. Information: www.lafleetweek.com or www.pacificbattleship.com. GARDEN GROVE - GARDEN GROVE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival takes place at the Garden Grove Village Green (Euclid/Main). Hours are Friday from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. There will be carnival rides, games and vendors (fee) each day. Admission and entertainment are free. The Strawberry Festival Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday beginning at Ninth Street and Chapman Avenue and ending at the Village Green. Celebrity Grand Marshal is Emilio Rivera. A full list of activities, entertainment and contests is available on the Festival website. Today's entertainment includes: Strawberry Stage concerts (Main/Acacia): Boys & Girls Club from noon - 2 p.m., Tin Soul Band from 2 - 3 p.m., Living in Stereo from 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. and Forever Sunday (Classic to Modern Covers) from 7 - 10 p.m.; Free concerts at the Garden Amp, 12762 Main Street: Endless Nameless (Nirvana Tribute) from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Wicked Jeremy (Pearl Jam Tribute) from 5 - 6 p.m., Linkin Park Experience (Linkin Park Tribute) from 6:30 - 8 p.m., and Green Today (Green Day Tribute) from 8:30 - 10 p.m. Information: (714) 638-0981 or www.strawberryfestival.org. HERMOSA BEACH - MEMORIAL DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Fiesta Hermosa includes arts and crafts, live music, kids carnival and beer and wine garden each day of the Memorial Day weekend. The Fiesta is from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Monday at Pier/Hermosa Avenues; no beach concerts this year. Multiple stages of music but one stage (Garden Stage) requires entry purchase of $10/day. See website for full schedule and performance line-ups, details and parking information. Information: (310) 376-0951, www.fiestahermosa.net or www.hbchamber.net. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Live Music in the Garden with Matt Sky from 1 - 4 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. DJ Rome from 1 - 5 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. SAN PEDRO/WILMINGTON - LA FLEET WEEK. Fleet Week is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation's Sea Services. Free to the general public, Fleet Week activities include ship tours, military displays, live entertainment, STEM activities for kids, competitions and more. The main EXPO area is at the Battleship Iowa, 205 S. Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro. See additional details and full schedule of events (most free) on website. Check for additional details/times closer to the date of the event. Information: www.lafleetweek.com or www.pacificbattleship.com. YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES Vocalist Kristen Spath. All performances (unless otherwise indicated) are at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Museum admission is not included with the concerts. Information: (714) 993-5075, (714) 993-3393 or www.nixonlibrary.gov/sunday-concert-series. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Memorial Day Music with the Buddy Lee Trio (Rockabilly) from 6 - 8 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. DANA POINT - MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY. The City of Dana Point invites the public to a ceremony honoring fallen veterans. The program is presented by the Dana Point VFW Post 9934 and the City of Dana Point. The program will take place from 10 - 11 a.m. at Pines Park, 34941 Camino Capistrano. Information: www.danapoint.org. GARDEN GROVE - GARDEN GROVE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival takes place at the Garden Grove Village Green (Euclid/Main). Hours are Friday from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. There will be carnival rides, games and vendors (fee) each day. Admission and entertainment are free. The Strawberry Festival Parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday beginning at Ninth Street and Chapman Avenue and ending at the Village Green. Celebrity Grand Marshal is Emilio Rivera. A full list of activities, entertainment and contests is available on the Festival website. Today's entertainment includes: Strawberry Stage concerts (Main/Acacia): Boys & Girls Club from noon - 3 p.m., ThirtyThreeOne and Friends Band at 3:30 p.m., and Oleha (Hawaiian Ukulele/Spanish Guitar) at 6 p.m. Free concerts at the Garden Amp, 12762 Main Street: JLB Band (Rock en Espanol) from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. and Lover Sonicos (Latin) from 5 - 7 p.m. and Mantra Band from 7:30- 9 p.m. Information: (714) 638-0981 or www.strawberryfestival.org. HERMOSA BEACH - MEMORIAL DAY FIESTA HERMOSA. Fiesta Hermosa includes arts and crafts, live music, kids carnival and beer and wine garden each day of the Memorial Day weekend. The Fiesta is from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Monday at Pier/Hermosa Avenues; no beach concerts this year. Multiple stages of music but one stage (Garden Stage) requires entry purchase of $10/day. See website for full schedule and performance line-ups, details and parking information. Information: (310) 376-0951, www.fiestahermosa.net or www.hbchamber.net. IRVINE - CITY OF IRVINE MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY. The City of Irvine will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony fromo 10 - 11:30 a.m. in the formal garden of Colonel Bill Barber Memorial Park, 4 Civic Center Plaza at the Irvine Civic Center. The ceremony will include guest speakers, a time of reflection and tribute. Information: (949) 724-6606 or www.cityofirvine.org. LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE - LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE 2026 SUMMER MUSIC IN THE PARK. Cassie B (Top 40) from 4 - 6 p.m. Concerts take place on Sunday evenings from 6 - 8 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) in Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Boulevard. Information: (818) 790-8880, www.cityoflcf.org or www.lcf.ca.gov. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA CONCERT BAND COMMUNITY CONCERTS. The band will present the annual Memorial Day concert. The program of patriotic favorites will take place beginning at 11 a.m. in the cobblestone area at the main beach in Laguna Beach, with performances by the jazz band and the concert band. Information: (888) 308-8324, www.lagunaconcertband.com or www.lagunabeachcity.net. LAKEWOOD - LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL DAY COMMEMORATION. The Lakewood Memorial Day Commemoration will take place at 11 a.m. at the Lakewood Veterans Memorial Plaza at Del Valle Pak, Woodruff Avenue/Henrilee Street. There will be a reading of "The Boys of Del Valle Park" and a keynote speech and a musical tribute to those who have served in the armed forces. Information: (562) 866-9771 x2408 or LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. Catfish and the Hollywood Hounddogs (Blues) from 1 - 5 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. RANCHO CUCAMONGA - MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY. The Rancho Cucamonga Memorial Day Ceremony honoring the fallen will take place at 9 a.m. The program will be in the Freedom Courtyard at Central Park, 11200 Base Line Road, and the public is invited. Information: www.cityofrc.us. SAN PEDRO/WILMINGTON - LA FLEET WEEK. Fleet Week is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation's Sea Services. Free to the general public, Fleet Week activities include ship tours, military displays, live entertainment, STEM activities for kids, competitions and more. The main EXPO area is at the Battleship Iowa, 205 S. Harbor Boulevard in San Pedro. See additional details and full schedule of events (most free) on website. Check for additional details/times closer to the date of the event. Information: www.lafleetweek.com or www.pacificbattleship.com. COSTA MESA - SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARGYROS PLAZA EVENTS. Tuesday Night Dance: K-Pop. Live dance classes will be taught by instructors Yuki and Saki Noda at 6:30 p.m. The sisters are recent 2025 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival USA Champions and World Winners. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present a variety of programs outdoors in the Argyros Plaza. Unless otherwise noted, all performances last approximately one hour. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is located at 600 Town Center Drive. Some events require an RSVP for a free ticket. Information: (714) 556-2787 or www.scfta.org. HUNTINGTON BEACH - SURF CITY NIGHTS. Surf City Nights, Orange County's largest weekly street fair and farmers market, takes place weekly from 5 - 9 p.m. throughout the year. The event includes over 100 vendors, family-friendly/live music street performances, and activities for children. The event takes place along Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach and The Strand on 5th. Check website for weekly entertainment information. Information: www.surfcitynights.com or www.hbdowntown.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Vinyl Night with DJ Rob Sea from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. LONG BEACH - QUEEN MARY 90TH ANNIVESARY CELEBRATION. The Queen Mary will celebrate the 90th anniversary of her maiden voyage with a daylong celebration from noon - 6 p.m. (additional paid/ticketed events in the evening). There will be live entertainment, arts and crafts and special anniversary programs. The official program will take place in the Queen's salon at 2 p.m., a 3:30 p.m. lecture with maritime historian Dik Barton, and a concluding program at 5 p.m. The Queen Mary address is 1126 Queens Way. Information: (562) 435-3511 or www.queenmary.com/anniversary.htm. ONTARIO - ONTARIO SUMMER CONCERTS AT ONTARIO TOWN SQUARE. Red Hot Tribute (Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute). There will be craft and family activities, a farmers market, and vendors beginning at 5 p.m., and concerts are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the bandshell in the Ontario Town Square, 224 North Euclid (at "B" Street). Information: (909) 395-2020, www.ontariotownsquare.org, www.ontarioca.gov or www.ci.ontario.ca.us. PASADENA - PASADENA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MUSIC AT NOON CONCERTS. Pianist Victor Shlyakhtenko. Concerts as listed are in-person concerts. In-person concerts are from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. Check website for online performance information. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison. Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppcmusic.org. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Thursday Night Jazz with the Last Call Quartet from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. ANAHEIM - DOWNTOWN ANAHEIM FARMERS MARKET. Farmers Market hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Entertainment times vary. Check website for weekly schedules. The market is located at Center Street Promenade and Lemon Street (south of Lincoln and east of Harbor Blvd). Information: (714) 956-3586 or www.downtownanaheim.com. APPLE VALLEY - CONCERTS IN THE COURTYARD. Lenore and That 80s Band (80s). The Apple Valley Courtyard Concerts will take place on Thursdays from 6 - 8 p.m. in the courtyard at the Apple Valley Commons (near Round Table Pizza), Northwest corner of Dale Evans Parkway and Highway 18. Food will be available for purchase, and bring your own chair. Information: (760) 240-7000 x7071, www.applevalley.org or www.applevalleyevents.org. FULLERTON - FULLERTON NIGHT MARKET. The Altar Billies (Rockabilly). The Fullerton Night Market season returns with live music from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The market is on Wilshire Avenue between Pomona and Harbor Boulevard. Also beginning at 4:30 p.m. farmers market, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, beer and wine garden, kids' korner and more. Information: (714) 738-6545 or www.cityoffullerton.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Live DJ Set from Crisanto Santa Ana from 6 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. BREA - SUMMERFEST BREA AT ST. ANGELA MERICI CHURCH. SummerFest hours are 5 - 11 p.m. on Friday, 2 - 11 p.m. on Saturday and 1 - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Entertainment continues until about 9:30 p.m. each night. Fee for carnival rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. St. Angela Merici Church is located at 575 S. Walnut (about a block in from Brea Boulevard). Today's entertainment: DSB (Journey Tribute) at 6 p.m. and Tijuana Dogs (Party Rock) at 7:30 p.m. See full schedule on website. Information: (714) 987-1786, www.facebook.com/breasummerfest or www.summerfestbrea.org. CLAREMONT - CLAREMONT FRIDAY NIGHTS LIVE - The Friday night concert series takes place through October at locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Village Square (VS), 101 North Indian Hill Boulevard, the Claremont Depot/CLMOA (CD, 200 W.1st Street) and Shelton Park (SP, Bonita/Harvard). Seating for most performances is not provided, but lawn chairs are welcome. Performing tonight: Dynamite Dawson (Acoustic Rock, VS), Jasmine (CD), and Blue Doom (Surf Rock, SP). Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.facebook.com/fridaynightslive. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Fan Halen (Van Halen Tribute) with Saints of Las Vegas. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LA PUENTE - LA PUENTE LIVE. La Puente Live is an open-air market in downtown La Puente on Main Street. The event will take place from 6 - 10 p.m. every Friday and will include produce sales and live entertainment from 7:15 - 9:15 p.m. Bands will be: May 1 - LA Misfits, May 8 - Suave the Band, May 15 - Complice, May 22 - The Ratt Blasters, and May 29 - Sedillo Band.. Information: (562) 375-0888, www.lapuentelive.com or www.facebook.com/lapuentelive. LAGUNA BEACH - LAGUNA BEACH SUNSET SERENADES. Simon Says Revue (Paul Simon 'Tribute). Performances will take place from 6:30 p.m. until sunset in the Rockpile Amphitheater at Heisler Park (Cliff Drive/Myrtle). Bring a blanket or low-back chair for seating. Alcohol is permitted for guests 21 or older but must be accompanied by a full meal. Information: (949) 497-0722 or www.lagunabeachcity.net, go to "cultural arts." LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - JAZZ AT LACMA. Tierney Sutton. Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the Smidt Welcome Plaza of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Concerts. Caltech undergraduate and graduate students will perform chamber music for strings, winds and piano by Mozart, Corelli, Boccherini, Haydn, Brahms, Weber and others. Performances will take place on May 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. and May 30 and 31 at 3 p.m. in the Dabney Hall Lounge. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. ALHAMBRA - ALHAMBRA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER PROGRAMS. The Alhambra Performing Arts Center, under the direction of chef/artistic director Bill Yee, will present the Susie Hansen Latin Band (Latin Jazz/Salsa). The program will take place at 7 p.m. in the Sage Granada Park United Methodist Church, 1850 W. Hellman Drive. Seating is limited and on a first-come basis. Reservations are required via Eventbrite for free entry; $25 donation at the door without reservations. Information: (626) 230-5435, http://alhambra.eventbrite.com or e-mail at bizwind@yahoo.com. ANAHEIM - PERFORMANCES AT THE PACKING HOUSE. Lukup (Reggae) from 7 - 9 p.m.; also Living Room Session with the Scrub-Jays from 7 - 9 p.m. Weekly performances at the Packing House on the mezzanine stage vary. The Packing House weekly performances take place on Friday and Saturday (except where otherwise noted). When multiple acts are noted on Saturday nights, generally one act is on the mezzanine stage at the Packing House and the other(s) are at the Unsung Brewery in the MAKE Building and/or at the Anaheim Brewery. The Anaheim Packing District is located at 440 S. Anaheim Boulevard. Information: www.anaheimpackingdistrict.com. BREA - SUMMERFEST BREA AT ST. ANGELA MERICI CHURCH. SummerFest hours are 5 - 11 p.m. on Friday, 2 - 11 p.m. on Saturday and 1 - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Entertainment continues until about 9:30 p.m. each night. Fee for carnival rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. St. Angela Merici Church is located at 575 S. Walnut (about a block in from Brea Boulevard). Today's entertainment: Stephen Alva Band at 2 p.m., Thee IE Three Band (Latin/Variety) at 4 p.m., Kelly Boyz Band (90s Alt) at 5:30 p.m., and 90s Rock Show (90s Rock) at 7:30 p.m. See full schedule on website. Information: (714) 987-1786, www.facebook.com/breasummerfest or www.summerfestbrea.org.
CULVER CITY - SKATESIDE FEST. Skateside Fest is a family-friendly community celebration of The Skateside and its impact. There will be a skate park zone, roller skate zone, roller skate dance jam, rental equipment available, a family fun zone, vendor marketplace, live DJs and special live music appearances, and more. RSVP required. Additional fee-based activites/add-ons available. The event will take place from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Bill Botts Park, 9910 Jefferson Boulevard. Information: www.theskateside.com/skatesidefest. INDIO - OUTDOOR MUSIC AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT Ultra Mode (Depeche Mode Tribute) with Saints of Las Vegas. Outdoor music at the Rock Yard at Fantasy Springs on Friday and Saturday nights from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Guests must be 18 or over. The Rock Yard is an amphitheater-style arena with two side-by-side stages, and admission is free. Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is located at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway. See website for other music sereis inside at LIT. 21+ for entry to LIT. Additional details on website. Information: 1-800-827-2946 or www.fantasyspringsresort.com, go to entertainment/rock-yard. LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. Upstream (Caribbean) from 1 - 5 p.m. and Thieves Like Us (80s) from 6 - 10 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. LOS ANGELES (MID-WILSHIRE/MUSEUM DISTRICT) - LATIN SOUNDS AT LACMA SitaroSon (Cuban Son). Concerts are from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Hancock Park area of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org. LOS ANGELES (WEST) - GETTY CENTER PROGRAMS. Off the 405: aja monet. Brookly-born and LA-based aja monet is a surrealist, blues poet, vocalist and composer. Her GRAMMY-nominated 2023 debut album is followed this year by her first new music in three years, and she opens the Off the 405 season. The program will take place outdoors on the main Getty Center campus beginning with a DJ set at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7:30 p.m. Reservations required. See website for current parking fees and admission policies. Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Concerts. Caltech undergraduate and graduate students will perform chamber music for strings, winds and piano by Mozart, Corelli, Boccherini, Haydn, Brahms, Weber and others. Performances will take place on May 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. and May 30 and 31 at 3 p.m. in the Dabney Hall Lounge. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. RIVERSIDE - RIVERSIDE'S INLAND EMPIRE PRIDE FESTIVAL. The Pride Festival, "Stonewall Lives: Existence is Resistance," will take place from noon - 9 p.m. at White Park, 3936 Chestnut Street. There will be food and merchandise vendors, a beer garden, entertainment, a youth zone, workshops and more. RSVP for free admission . Information: (951) 554-0783, www.riversideprideie.org or http://riverside.lgbt/festival. SANTA MONICA - ORCHESTRA NOVA LA. Orchestra Nova LA, Ivan Shulman, music director, will present a concert titled "A Brahms Festival." The program will include Brahms' works Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80, Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102, with cellist Aristides Rivas and violinist Sam Fischer, and Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73. The concert will take place at 8 p.m. at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 1343 Ocean Park Boulevard. Admission and parking are free, and donations will be accepted. Information: www.orchnovala.org. BREA - SUMMERFEST BREA AT ST. ANGELA MERICI CHURCH. SummerFest hours are 5 - 11 p.m. on Friday, 2 - 11 p.m. on Saturday and 1 - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Entertainment continues until about 9:30 p.m. each night. Fee for carnival rides, games and vendors; admission and entertainment are free. St. Angela Merici Church is located at 575 S. Walnut (about a block in from Brea Boulevard). Today's entertainment: Mariachi at 2 p.m., Strait Outta Texas (George Strait Tribute) at 4:30 p.m., and Kelly Boyz Band (Country) at 6:30 p.m. See full schedule on website. Information: (714) 987-1786, www.facebook.com/breasummerfest or www.summerfestbrea.org.
CULVER CITY - SKATESIDE FEST. Skateside Fest is a family-friendly community celebration of The Skateside and its impact. There will be a skate park zone, roller skate zone, roller skate dance jam, rental equipment available, a family fun zone, vendor marketplace, live DJs and special live music appearances, and more. RSVP required. Additional fee-based activites/add-ons available. The event will take place from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Bill Botts Park, 9910 Jefferson Boulevard. Information: www.theskateside.com/skatesidefest. HUNTINGTON BEACH - PERFORMANCES AT BELLA TERRA. Live Music in the Garden with Gracie Rey from 1 - 4 p.m. Performances take place at the times listed in The Garden area at Bella Terra (between Buffalo Wild Wings and Flecha), on The Green (lawn area in front of Century Theaters) or in the Park (fountain area by the Residences). The Bella Terra Center's address is 7777 Edinger Avenue. Information: (714) 897-2534 or www.bellaterra-hb.com. LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE - LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE 2026 SUMMER MUSIC IN THE PARK. Wheelhouse (Current Pop). Concerts take place on Sunday evenings from 6 - 8 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) in Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Boulevard. Information: (818) 790-8880, www.cityoflcf.org or www.lcf.ca.gov. LONG BEACH - SUMMER CONCERTS AT SHORELINE VILLAGE. DJ Impeccable Styles from 1 - 5 p.m. Performances take place in the Off Boardwalk Stage at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Concerts will take place on Saturdays from 1 - 5 p.m. and from 6 - 10 p.m., and on Sundays from 1 - 5 p.m. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com. PASADENA - CALTECH PERFORMANCES. Chamber Music Concerts. Caltech undergraduate and graduate students will perform chamber music for strings, winds and piano by Mozart, Corelli, Boccherini, Haydn, Brahms, Weber and others. Performances will take place on May 22 and 29 at 8 p.m. and May 30 and 31 at 3 p.m. in the Dabney Hall Lounge. See website for campus directions. Information: (626) 395-3295, http://pva.caltech.edu or www.music-theater-art.caltech.edu. REDONDO BEACH - BEACH CITIES SYMPHONY. The Symphony concludes its season with conductor and music director Arlette Cardenes. The "Artists of the Future " concert will take place at 5 p.m. in the Redondo Union High School Auditorium, with a pre-concert lecture at 4:15 p.m. The program will include Aram Khachaturian: Masquerade Suite from music to Lermontov's drama and performances by four young guest soloists who are the winners of the MTAC South Bay Branch 2026 scholarships. The Auditorium is located at 222 North PCH and the intersection of PCH and Diamond Street. Parking lot entrance is off of Vincent Stret. Tickets are free and available on Eventbrite using the link on the symphony website. Information: (310) 946-5421 or www.beachcitiessymphony.org. YORBA LINDA - NIXON LIBRARY SUNDAY CONCERT SERIES Pianist Rixiang Huang. All performances (unless otherwise indicated) are at 2 p.m. at the Nixon Library, 18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard near Imperial Highway. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Museum admission is not included with the concerts. Information: (714) 993-5075, (714) 993-3393 or www.nixonlibrary.gov/sunday-concert-series.
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