Concert halls, theaters, clubs and amphitheaters around the Bay. Each one links to its own calendar, so you can see who’s playing. Looking for something this weekend? Browse events.
Nonprofit jazz and classical presenter in the Douglas Beach House on Miramar Beach, Half Moon Bay, booking established and emerging jazz artists and chamber ensembles in an oceanfront room.
The Bankhead Theater in downtown Livermore is Livermore Valley Arts' performing arts center, presenting classical, jazz, blues, rock and world music, speakers, dance, opera and theater, and home to ten resident companies.
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium is an 8,500-capacity arena on Civic Center Plaza, built in 1915 for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and run by Another Planet Entertainment, booking touring rock, indie, pop, R&B, electronic, K-pop and Latin acts.
Stanford's 842-seat vineyard-style concert hall, home of Stanford Live, books classical, jazz, global, folk and contemporary artists, with club and cabaret-style shows in The Studio on its north side.
UC Berkeley's Cal Performances presents music, dance and theater at Zellerbach Hall and other campus venues through its fall-to-spring season. See the season calendar for dates and tickets.
Cal State East Bay's University Theatre, Studio Theatre and Music Building Recital Hall on the Hayward hills campus, presenting the university's theatre, dance and music seasons.
Pittsburg's restored 1920s California Theatre in Old Town hosts touring concerts, comedy and family shows. See the theater's calendar for upcoming events.
The California Theatre is a 1,122-seat 1927 movie palace in downtown San Jose, restored in 2001, that is home to Opera San Jose and Symphony San Jose and hosts concerts, dance, film and special events.
Downtown San Jose's 2,600-seat theater, designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and home to Broadway San Jose, hosting touring Broadway, comedy, dance and special events. See the venue's calendar for everything coming up.
Chabot College's performing arts complex in Hayward, centered on the 1,432-seat Reed L. Buffington Visual & Performing Arts Center, with a black-box Stage One and a 99-seat Recital Hall. It hosts college theater and music plus touring and community concerts, dance and comedy.
Chase Center is the arena in San Francisco's Mission Bay that is home to the Golden State Warriors and hosts close to 200 events a year, including touring concerts, comedy and family shows.
Cow Palace is an arena on the Daly City–San Francisco line that books touring concerts, DJ and electronic dance shows, and the annual Grand National Rodeo.
The main stage of Cabrillo College's Visual, Applied & Performing Arts complex in Aptos, home to Cabrillo's concerts and theater and dance productions.
The Curran is a historic 1,600-seat theater on Geary Street in the Theater District, run by ATG/BroadwaySF. Between Broadway runs it books concerts, film-with-orchestra screenings, comedy, dance and family shows.
Home of the San Francisco Symphony since 1980, the 2,739-seat Davies Symphony Hall in the Civic Center hosts symphony programs, visiting artists, film-with-orchestra concerts, speakers and holiday shows.
De Anza College's 400-seat Visual & Performing Arts Center (VPAC) in Cupertino, used for college showcases and rented for community dance, music, theater and cultural performances.
Diablo Valley College's 379-seat Performing Arts Center mainstage in Pleasant Hill, home to DVC's drama, music and dance productions and to community companies such as the Diablo Symphony.
The Firehouse Arts Center is the City of Pleasanton's arts center in downtown Pleasanton, with a theater for concerts, plays and performances and the Harrington Gallery.
Foothill College's main stage in Los Altos Hills, home to Foothill Music Theatre and the college's theater arts productions, and a rental house for community concerts, dance and film events.
The Fox Theater is a 1928 movie palace in Uptown Oakland, restored and reopened in 2009 as a 2,800-capacity live music venue run by Another Planet Entertainment.
Freight & Salvage is a nonprofit music venue in Downtown Berkeley, founded in 1968, presenting traditional and roots music from around the world along with classes and workshops.
Stanford's 8,000-capacity outdoor amphitheater, with grassy general-admission slopes and reserved seating, hosts about twenty large concerts a year booked by Stanford Live and Goldenvoice.
A 1920s theater in San Francisco's Theater District run by BroadwaySF, staging touring Broadway shows, revivals and special live events. See the venue's calendar for everything coming up.
The Greek Theatre is UC Berkeley's 1903 outdoor amphitheater in the Berkeley hills, with a seasonal lineup of touring concerts presented by Another Planet Entertainment.
The Hammer Theatre Center is a downtown San José performing arts venue on Paseo de San Antonio, operated by San José State University, that presents music, theatre, lectures and touring acts through its Hammer Presents series.
The Heritage Theatre is the City of Campbell's historic performing arts theater in downtown Campbell, hosting concerts, dance, touring shows and community performances.
Music at Kohl Mansion presents an international chamber music series in the historic Kohl Mansion in Burlingame, with Sunday evening concerts by touring string quartets, piano trios and early-music ensembles from October to May.
A 21-and-over live music club on Commercial Way in Santa Cruz's east side, booking touring and local roots, reggae, blues, rock, hip-hop and world music acts.
Montalvo Arts Center is a nonprofit arts center on a historic estate in the Saratoga hills, presenting concerts in its Carriage House and outdoor Garden Theatre along with theater and visual arts.
The city-run performing arts center on Castro Street in downtown Mountain View, with a main stage and second stage, hosts TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Smuin Ballet, local dance and youth companies, and touring music and dance.
The Mountain Winery is a 2,500-seat outdoor amphitheater at a historic winery in the hills above Saratoga, with a summer-to-fall concert series of touring artists and comedians.
A historic Beaux-Arts theater on Market Street run by BroadwaySF, home to touring Broadway musicals, plays and occasional concerts, comedy and live events. See the venue's calendar for everything coming up.
The Paramount Theatre is a restored Art Deco theater in downtown Oakland, on the National Register of Historic Places, that is home to Oakland Symphony and Oakland Ballet and hosts concerts, comedy, dance and classic films.
UC Santa Cruz's outdoor amphitheater, the largest outdoor venue with a stage and seating in the Santa Cruz area, hosting touring concerts, campus events and film screenings.
The San Jose Civic is a 1936 Mission Revival auditorium in downtown San Jose, renovated in 2012, that books touring concerts, comedy, dance and family shows.
The city-run, 2,000-seat downtown auditorium across from City Hall, hosting Santa Cruz Symphony concerts, touring shows, dance productions and community events.
Skyline College's 500-seat theater in San Bruno, home to the college's plays, musicals and music showcases and to speaker series and community performances.
Downtown Santa Cruz rock club on Pacific Avenue booking touring and local acts across reggae, rock, hip-hop, electronic and folk in its main room and the smaller Atrium.
The Masonic is a Live Nation-run auditorium on Nob Hill at 1111 California St. that books touring rock, pop, country and hip-hop acts, comedy and special events.
The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall is a 1,400-capacity nonprofit, all-ages music venue in Downtown Berkeley, booking local, national and international artists.
The Warfield is a 2,250-capacity theater on Market Street that opened in 1922 as a vaudeville and movie palace and has been a rock concert venue since 1979; it books touring bands and comedians.
Toyota Pavilion at Concord is an outdoor amphitheater in Concord holding up to 12,500 people, with a seasonal lineup of touring concerts booked by Live Nation.
