Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best music in Los Angeles the weekend of Sep 18–20, 2026: 18 picks, refreshed weekly.
18 picks · checked Sep 10
Greek Theatre, 2700 N. Vermont Ave, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsideUser:Godfinger · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsHaruomi Hosono returns to US touring with Toro y Moi at the Greek Theatre.
Greek Theatre, 2700 N. Vermont Ave, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsideUser:Godfinger · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsHaruomi Hosono returns to US touring with Toro y Moi at the Greek Theatre.
Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Pkwy, Inland EmpireInSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPlan a dance-festival weekend at Glen Helen, with Nocturnal Wonderland offering single-day and two-day passes.
Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Pkwy, Inland EmpireInSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPlan a dance-festival weekend at Glen Helen, with Nocturnal Wonderland offering single-day and two-day passes.
Greek Theatre-Los Angeles, 2700 N. Vermont Ave., Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsideSOFI TUKKER brings its cross-cultural dance music to the Greek’s ANIMAL TALK bill with DRAMA and KITO.
Greek Theatre-Los Angeles, 2700 N. Vermont Ave., Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsideSOFI TUKKER brings its cross-cultural dance music to the Greek’s ANIMAL TALK bill with DRAMA and KITO.
Echoplex, Echo Park, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsidePedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBlood Club, Nikko Rubio, Katzu Oso and DustBowlChampion share Fuego Fest’s Echoplex bill.
Echoplex, Echo Park, Silver Lake, Echo Park & the EastsidePedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBlood Club, Nikko Rubio, Katzu Oso and DustBowlChampion share Fuego Fest’s Echoplex bill.
The Soraya, Northridge, Studio City, Burbank & the ValleySutton Foster makes her Soraya debut with a 40-piece Pacific Jazz Orchestra and new arrangements by conductor Chris Walden.
The Soraya, Northridge, Studio City, Burbank & the ValleySutton Foster makes her Soraya debut with a 40-piece Pacific Jazz Orchestra and new arrangements by conductor Chris Walden.
Intuit Dome, 3930 West Century Blvd, South Bay & Long BeachHear MANÁ’s arena-sized Latin rock as the Vivir Sin Aire tour reaches Intuit Dome.
Intuit Dome, 3930 West Century Blvd, South Bay & Long BeachHear MANÁ’s arena-sized Latin rock as the Vivir Sin Aire tour reaches Intuit Dome.
Observatory Festival Grounds, 3503 South Harbor Boulevard, Orange CountyAFI brings the band behind Sing the Sorrow and Silver Bleeds the Black Sun… to the Observatory’s outdoor grounds.
Observatory Festival Grounds, 3503 South Harbor Boulevard, Orange CountyAFI brings the band behind Sing the Sorrow and Silver Bleeds the Black Sun… to the Observatory’s outdoor grounds.
Orpheum Theatre, 842 S. Broadway, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictA.J. Croce puts his own musicianship in conversation with his father Jim’s songs at the Orpheum.
Orpheum Theatre, 842 S. Broadway, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictA.J. Croce puts his own musicianship in conversation with his father Jim’s songs at the Orpheum.
Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood & West HollywoodCory Doctorow from Beautiful Downtown Burbank, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSqueeze, Adam Ant and The English Beat share a Hollywood Bowl bill built around British pop songbooks.
Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood & West HollywoodCory Doctorow from Beautiful Downtown Burbank, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSqueeze, Adam Ant and The English Beat share a Hollywood Bowl bill built around British pop songbooks.
Stage Red, 8463 Sierra Ave, Inland EmpireDemola brings violin melodies into Afrobeats, R&B and hip-hop for a Stage Red concert in Fontana.
Stage Red, 8463 Sierra Ave, Inland EmpireDemola brings violin melodies into Afrobeats, R&B and hip-hop for a Stage Red concert in Fontana.
Teragram Ballroom, 1234 West 7th Street, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictTemples brings psychedelic rock’s vivid textures to Teragram Ballroom on The Bliss Tour, with Poppy Jean Crawford.
Teragram Ballroom, 1234 West 7th Street, Downtown LA & Arts DistrictTemples brings psychedelic rock’s vivid textures to Teragram Ballroom on The Bliss Tour, with Poppy Jean Crawford.
Yaamava Resort & Casino at San Manuel, 777 San Manuel Blvd., Inland EmpireDierks Bentley brings a country sound rooted in honky-tonk, bluegrass and rock to Yaamava’s 21+ theater.
Yaamava Resort & Casino at San Manuel, 777 San Manuel Blvd., Inland EmpireDierks Bentley brings a country sound rooted in honky-tonk, bluegrass and rock to Yaamava’s 21+ theater.
The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Hollywood & West HollywoodJustin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsDhani Harrison and Nigel Godrich bring Dragonflies to the Masonic Lodge on their debut album’s release date.
The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Hollywood & West HollywoodJustin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsDhani Harrison and Nigel Godrich bring Dragonflies to the Masonic Lodge on their debut album’s release date.
DigAlert Grove of Anaheim, 2200 East Katella Ave., Orange CountyEdith Márquez brings Eterna e Inolvidable to Anaheim, drawing on a catalog that connects pop and regional Mexican styles.
DigAlert Grove of Anaheim, 2200 East Katella Ave., Orange CountyEdith Márquez brings Eterna e Inolvidable to Anaheim, drawing on a catalog that connects pop and regional Mexican styles.
El Rey Theatre - Los Angeles, 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Koreatown & Mid-WilshireTony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA.CHAL brings his atmospheric blend of R&B and hip-hop to the El Rey.
El Rey Theatre - Los Angeles, 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Koreatown & Mid-WilshireTony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA.CHAL brings his atmospheric blend of R&B and hip-hop to the El Rey.
The Regent Theater, 448 S. Main St., Downtown LA & Arts DistrictElder and Blackwater Holylight share the Regent’s September 18 North American tour bill.
The Regent Theater, 448 S. Main St., Downtown LA & Arts DistrictElder and Blackwater Holylight share the Regent’s September 18 North American tour bill.
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18000 Park Plaza Drive, South Bay & Long BeachA.J. Croce connects his father Jim’s songs, his own work and their shared influences in Croce Plays Croce.
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18000 Park Plaza Drive, South Bay & Long BeachA.J. Croce connects his father Jim’s songs, his own work and their shared influences in Croce Plays Croce.
Scherr Forum- B of A Performing Arts Center, Thousand Oaks, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Ventura CountyPetty Or Not and Twisted Gypsy pair Tom Petty songs with Fleetwood Mac favorites in Thousand Oaks.
Scherr Forum- B of A Performing Arts Center, Thousand Oaks, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Ventura CountyPetty Or Not and Twisted Gypsy pair Tom Petty songs with Fleetwood Mac favorites in Thousand Oaks.
