Funk pioneer George Clinton and his legendary P-Funk collective bring their boundary-pushing sounds to The House of Blues Anaheim this January for a night of groove-heavy classics and psychedelic energy.
Anaheim,CA92802United States
We’re back in Orange County with 2 sets of Phish starting at 8:30pm. $16 in advance, $20 at the door
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
Experience ISTA’s dynamic fusion sound alongside Ingredient 10’s experimental rhythms, Soundfrom’s atmospheric textures, and Tea Eater’s unconventional indie rock at The Wayfarer Costa Mesa on January 24th.
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
SlapBak, the dynamic Funk band led by Jara Harris, blends Hip Hop and Rock influences into their energetic sound. After their Warner Brothers debut featuring George Clinton and Bootsy Collins,[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Reggae Icon Pato Banton Brings Uplifting Vibes to Laguna Beach. Experience the charismatic performance of reggae artist Pato Banton this Sunday evening at Ivanz House above Mozambique, featuring his unique[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Get ready for an electrifying night of funk and jam-rock when Shaky Feelin’ and Blü Egyptian take over the Tiki Bar OC on January 30, 2026, combining groove-heavy funk with[…]
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
Don Was, renowned producer and musician, has shaped music across genres for nearly 50 years. From his GRAMMY-winning production work to leading Blue Note Records, Was has collaborated with legends[…]
Aliso Viejo,CA92656United States
Experience JAYMO M.D. featuring Jason Sinay (The Dirty Knobs) and John Molo (Phil Lesh), alongside special guests for a Grateful Dead-inspired jam session at The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa on[…]
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
Orange County boasts a vibrant and diverse live music scene that caters to every taste and preference. From intimate indie venues to grand amphitheaters, the OC offers music lovers plenty of options to experience exceptional performances throughout the year.
For those seeking a more intimate atmosphere, The Observatory in Santa Ana has built a reputation for showcasing cutting-edge indie artists and underground favorites in its main room and smaller Constellation Room. The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano offers a unique dinner-and-show experience in a rustic setting that has welcomed legendary performers for decades.
Summer in Orange County brings outdoor concerts to life at Great Park Live in Irvine and the Pacific Amphitheatre during the OC Fair. These venues provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying music under the stars.
The county’s thriving local scene flourishes in smaller venues like Wayfarer in Costa Mesa and Continental Room in Fullerton, where up-and-coming Orange County bands build followings before breaking into larger markets.
From punk rock’s historic roots in Fullerton to the beachside reggae and surf rock influences along the coast, Orange County’s music community continues to evolve while honoring its rich musical heritage.
For the most complete listings of tonight’s concerts in the Orange County area, it’s always a great idea to cross reference LocalLiveMusic.us, which scrapes music listings from across the internet and presents everything in a calendar format.
Past Shows in Orange County:
Laguna Niguel,CA92677United States
Get ready to groove as Jam Rocket returns with their classic 7-piece lineup! Take a shopping break and join the dance party featuring Tanya Ellis, Ashton Slater, Eric Solton, Ed[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
The Great North Special, a seven-piece band from Laguna Beach, blends country-funk, soul-blues, psych-rock, and jazz with improvisational flair inspired by Little Feat and The Grateful Dead, delivering high-energy performances[…]
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
“Which One’s Pink?” brings Pink Floyd’s legendary music to life across Southern California. Since 1998, this tribute band has mastered the iconic catalogue with precise recreations of classic albums like[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Join Skeleton Crew for their final performance of the year—a magical holiday evening under the stars at the Cliff, featuring Ed Lyon on keys! Don’t miss this special seasonal celebration.
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
“Which One’s Pink?” brings Pink Floyd’s legendary music to life across Southern California. Since 1998, this tribute band has mastered the iconic catalogue with precise recreations of classic albums like[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Indulge in the timeless Grammy-winning sounds of Steely Dan, brought to life by masterful musicians who capture the essence of nostalgia and celebration in every note.
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Grammy-winning legends Los Lobos bring their distinctive blend of rock, Tex-Mex, folk, and traditional Mexican music to the Coach House, celebrating an incredible 50-year musical journey.
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Cubensis, a Los Angeles-based band since 1987, faithfully recreates the Grateful Dead experience with compelling accuracy, capturing the spirit and improvisational magic that made the legendary jam band beloved by[…]
Irvine,CA92614United States
Experience the ultimate psychedelic jam session as Orange County welcomes Uncle Floyd’s Band, SoCal’s exclusive Grateful Dead/Pink Floyd fusion act, for a special two-set performance at Hangar 24.
Newport Beach,CA92660United States
Experience the magic of Shine On, an 11-piece ensemble delivering Pink Floyd’s iconic soundscape with meticulous precision for over 17 years. From Dark Side of the Moon to The Wall,[…]
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Experience the nostalgic rhythms of The Sunstroke Serenaders as they blend Grateful Dead classics with Jerry Garcia Band favorites and original compositions for a groovy rock ‘n’ roll journey.
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Experience the nostalgic rhythms of The Sunstroke Serenaders as they blend Grateful Dead classics with Jerry Garcia Band favorites and original compositions for a groovy rock ‘n’ roll journey.
Anaheim,CA92802United States
Redwood Highway Tour 2025 “The California Honeydrops…evoke the greasy rumble of Booker T and channel the spiritual ecstasy of Sly and the Family Stone.” -Rolling Stone Formed in the subway[…]
Newport Beach,CA92660United States
Experience the ultimate Joe Cocker tribute with Mad Dogs & The Englishman, featuring vocalist Jason Feddy. This All-Star ensemble captures Cocker’s raw emotion and iconic hits in an unforgettable performance.
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Wall of Sound is a high energy, powerful, classic take on the Grateful Dead. It recreates the Grateful Dead experience as it was with extreme attention to detail, authentic tones, and even authentic[…]
Lake Forest,CA92610United States
Rocketeers on assignment in Orange County to seek water. We venture to RC Watering Hole to investigate. We Gratefully request your presence. Cosmonauts:
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Celebrate community and culture at our fall festival, Night of Dead, featuring headliners Skeleton Crewe. Enjoy live music, farm-fresh food, and family-friendly fun in this magical gathering.
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Dustbowl Revival has always been about pushing the boundaries of what American roots music can be. After celebrating over a decade of sonic adventuring and playing thousands of shows together[…]
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
SlapBak is a high-energy Funk band with influences from Hip Hop and Rock/Alternative. Slapbak’s leader Jara Harris started this band in the 90s. They released their debut album on Warner Brothers, which had[…]
Anaheim,CA92802United States
Galactic Empire, the premier instrumental Star Wars cosplay metal band, brings their cinematic tributes to life with over 24 million YouTube views and global tours. Their new album CINEMETAL expands[…]
Costa Mesa,CA92626United States
“Crash Into Earth” is an interstellar-themed Halloween music festival in Costa Mesa featuring live performances, cosmic experiences, and alien encounters at the Orange County Fair and Event Center. Perfect for[…]
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Cubensis, renowned for their authentic tribute to the Grateful Dead experience, welcomes talented vocalist Emerson Rose as a special guest during their performance at The Coach House. The collaboration brings[…]
Irvine,CA92618United States
Reggae legends Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear bring their Do The Reggae Tour to Great Park Live on Sunday, October 19th, featuring eight-time Grammy winner Marley and two-time Grammy recipient[…]
Irvine,CA92618United States
Experience the ultimate California summer as Rebelution headlines the Good Vibes Cali Tour 2025, bringing reggae-rock bliss alongside Pepper, The Elovaters, and Aurorawave for a sun-soaked coastal journey.
Irvine,CA92618United States
Experience the ultimate California summer as Rebelution headlines the Good Vibes Cali Tour 2025, bringing reggae-rock bliss alongside Pepper, The Elovaters, and Aurorawave for a sun-soaked coastal journey.
Laguna Beach,CA92651United States
Channeling the energy of 1970’s era Grateful Dead, Skeleton Crew plays the songs of the most beloved and successful touring band of all time. Doors 5pm
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
Welcome to an authentic Grateful Dead experience as Wall of Sound returns to the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa for two full sets of carefully crafted music that captures the[…]
Laguna Beach,California92651United States
Experience a night of authentic Grateful Dead music at Laguna Beach Beer Co. with special guest Tom Ryan from Cubensis on Saturday, October 4th at 8pm.
San Juan Capistrano,CA92675United States
Indulge in the timeless Grammy-winning sounds of Steely Dan, brought to life by masterful musicians who capture the essence of nostalgia and celebration in every note.
Costa Mesa,CA92627United States
Headliners: The Great North Special Featuring Victoria Bailey, Poppies, Sawyer Davidson, and Mariachi Juvenil Herencia Michoacana on the main stage. With support from Marigold, Violette Rain, Parlor, Mason Rygh, The[…]