Summer Nights, KCRW’s free summer concerts series in Los Angeles, returns live and in-person. The 2022 Summer Nights will feature KCRW-curated bands and the station’s stellar DJs including!

'Tis the season for (mostly) free Los Angeles summer concerts, where parents can pack up both a picnic and restless tots and spend an evening under the stars.

Celebrando la prolífica carrera de uno de los compositores más queridos e influyentes de México con románticas y sentidas interpretaciones de boleros

Free concerts in L.A. aren’t hard to find. Check out our picks for the best live music and performances in the city.

Celebrate the first weekend of summer at an ocean festival. Swing dance outdoors. Laugh along to some Funny Muthafruckas. Close out Pride Month with movies and parties.

Arena: A House Music-al, está basado en la música house de los noventas en el legendario club nocturno Arena, en Hollywood.

Thunderbolts and lightning anyone? Ok, now that the *loud boom* portion of your week in Los Angles is over (what was up with that?), let’s commence with your weekend to-dos.

A summer Saturday, right around the Golden Hour, is one of life's great pleasures. Wait, strike that: We meant to say this is one of life's best treasures, a fleeting slice of sunshiny, warm-spirited joy.

Grand Performances’ free, all-ages summer concert series features an eclectic line-up of global music, dance, poetry, theater and family programming, running every Saturday from June 4 to Sept. 24. Partnerships include Pakistans Arts Council, KCRW’s Summer Nights and more.

Espectáculo en vivo para niños con Lucy Díaz y la Banda Familiar Jam este sábado 18 de junio

La edición 33 del concierto Mariachi USA, que tendrá lugar en el Hollywood Bowl (2301 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles) estará dedicada al recientemente fallecido Vicente Fernández, quien por décadas fuera el máximo representante de la música ranchera.

Grand Performances deemed one of the best music venues by Los Angeles Times

Grand Performances back with funk, cumbia, more

This week is the official start of Pride season and the unofficial start of summer — and the rainbow of Los Angeles creativity is on full display in a range of banner events and numerous outdoor happenings from downtown to Long Beach, East LA to San Pedro and WeHo.

Thanks to the beautiful year round weather, Los Angeles is home to some of the best outdoor music venues and events in the country. Whether you’re in the mood for pop, jazz, blues, alternative or EDM, there are music events taking place day and night that will keep you in the groove all the way to the fall.

With the return of summer, comes the return of Grand Performances‘ free summer concerts in Los Angeles. Grand Performances makes its way to the California Plaza beginning June 4 with the COLA 2022 Artist Fellows featuring percussionist Najite Agindotan, actor Jibz Cameron, poet Shonda Buchanan, and choreographer Suchi Branfman — and ending on September 24 with Reneé Goust.

Grand Performances, a longtime presenter of free, family-friendly concerts in downtown Los Angeles, returns for summer 2022 with a diverse mix that includes music from across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, plus cumbia, classical, funk, folkloric, jazz and jam bands, theater and poetry.

Grand Performances, in its 33rd year, found itself at a crossroads this year. Hailed as one of the best free concert series in Los Angeles, the non-profit performance organization faced a problem that many live music venues were dealing with during the time of COVID-19.

Downtown is an entertainment hub, with destinations for the arts, music, theater and more. In the 31st annual Best of Downtown awards, readers chose their favorite venues and programs.

LOS ANGELES - Performing by yourself can be a challenge, but DJ/producer/percussionist/vocalist Gingee makes it look easy. She creates her own beats, writes, raps, and plays all the instruments for her performances.