Music

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Time: 8:00 p.m.

The Mixx Salsa Mixx   click for more information »

Tropical Tuesday Nights are back at The Mixx Pasadena. Guests are invited to dust off their dancing shoes and enjoy an evening of Salsa and Bachata set to the hottest Latin rhythms in town. The night features sensational Salsa and Bachata dance lessons led by award-winning Los Angeles instructor Rog...

Event Location: The Mixx Pasadena

Cost: No cover charge

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Time: 12:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

Music at Noon Ritchie Gajate Garcia percussion Erik Garcia piano Latin jazz   click for more information »

Richie Gajate-Garcia is a drummer, percussionist, clinician and educator. He has traveled the world and recorded with many renowned artist. His nickname is "El Pulpo" (which means the octopus in Spanish) a nickname given to him for his unique independence and ability to play multiple percussion in...

Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church

Cost: Free

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Time: 4:45 p.m.

Summer Music Dance Lernazang Suara Southeast Asian Choir   click for more information »

Descanso Gardens continues its beloved summer performance series in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. This year’s theme, America as Rhythm, Migration, and Reinvention, explores the ways music and dance are rooted in place, shaped by movement, and enriched through cultural connection. G...

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: $8.00 - $18.00

Friday, August 14, 2026

Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Summer Sunset Concerts at Lacy Park Multi Cultural Event   click for more information »

Enjoy three free, unforgettable sunset concerts this summer at Lacy Park! This featured evening showcases will be a Multi Cultural Event featuring Adelaide Pilar - Modern Latin Pop and Westwind Productions' Polynesian Dancing. Bring your chairs and blankets and settle in for a relaxing night of liv...

Event Location: Lacy Park

Cost: Free

Friday, August 14, 2026

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Sunset Sessions Live Music Libations featuring Pocket Change   click for more information »

Live music, courtyard vibes, and margaritas by Javier’s. All ages welcome; bar 21+. Select Fridays at One Colorado. Enjoy an evening of live music, golden?hour ambiance, and handcrafted margaritas hosted by Javier’s. These all?ages Friday night gatherings invite guests to relax in The Cou...

Event Location: One Colorado Courtyard

Cost: Free

Friday, August 14, 2026

Time: 8:00 p.m.

FILM Battleship Potemkin George Sarah   click for more information »

Join Sierra Madre Playhouse for a powerful screening of Sergei Eisenstein’s groundbreaking silent film Battleship Potemkin, now re-imagined through a live score composed by George Sarah. Known for bridging electronic, classical and chamber music traditions, Sarah brings his unique sonic voice to t...

Event Location: Sierra Madre Playhouse

Cost: $30.00

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Musical Storytime at the Gamble House with Pasadena Conservatory of Music   click for more information »

Bring a blanket, snacks and join us under the big oak on the Gamble House lawn with Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM). Led by PCM Young Musicians’ Department Chair Rachael Denny, Musical Storytime offers a unique learning experience where children’s books become vehicles for musical play. Boo...

Event Location: The Gamble House

Cost: Free

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 6:00 p.m.

2026 Levitt Vibe Pasadena Music Series The Lao Tizer Band Jazz   click for more information »

The 2026 Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series continues with the Lao Tizer Band at the Levitt Pavilion in Memorial Park, bringing an evening of live music, culture, and community celebration to Pasadena. Lao Tizer is a Colorado-born, Los Angeles-based keyboardist, composer, and bandleader known for his...

Event Location: Memorial Park

Cost: Free

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Noah Kahan The Great Divide Tour   click for more information »

Noah Kahan The Great Divide Tour at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Following his highly anticipated return with the new single "The Great Divide" and the announcement of his fourth studio album, 2x Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum superstar Noah Kahan announces today that he will return to the road this s...

Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium

Cost: $65.49 - $473.46

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 7:00 p.m.

29th Annual Concert Series 2026 Blue Breeze Band   click for more information »

Join the Rotary Club of Altadena and LA County Parks & Recreation for the 29th Annual Concert Series 2026 at Loma Alta Park, featuring Blue Breeze Band. This free community concert begins at 7:00 p.m. For more information about the Altadena Rotary Club and the Concerts in the Park series, visit http...

Event Location: Loma Alta Park

Cost: Free

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 7:30 p.m.

The Elton John Tribute   click for more information »

The Pasadena Symphony & Pops continues with its 2026 Summer Pops Series with The Elton John Tribute. Get ready for a spectacular theatrical experience capturing the Rocketman’s music, costumes and charisma. From Benny and the Jets and Tiny Dancer to Candle in the Wind and Crocodile Rock, this high...

Event Location: LA County Arboretum

Cost: Call for ticket cost

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Time: 8:00 p.m.

FILM Battleship Potemkin George Sarah   click for more information »

Join Sierra Madre Playhouse for a powerful screening of Sergei Eisenstein’s groundbreaking silent film Battleship Potemkin, now re-imagined through a live score composed by George Sarah. Known for bridging electronic, classical and chamber music traditions, Sarah brings his unique sonic voice to t...

Event Location: Sierra Madre Playhouse

Cost: $30.00

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Time: 4:00 p.m.

MUSIC Absolute Focus Chris Votek   click for more information »

Cellist Chris Votek joins Absolute Focus — the celebrated husband-and-wife duo of Santoor virtuoso Kamaljeet Ahluwalia and tabla master Jas Ahluwalia — for an evening of traditional Hindustani raga, on Saturday, August 16, 2026, 4:00 PM, at Sierra Madre Playhouse. The program invites a rare oppo...

Event Location: Sierra Madre Playhouse

Cost: $12.00 - $35.00

Sunday, August 16, 2026

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Ques in the City Jazz Concert Fundraiser   click for more information »

The Zeta Tau Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will present its 3rd Annual "Ques in the City" live jazz concert on Sunday, August 16, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Ave., Pasadena. The evening will feature performances by the Blue Breeze Band and the John Tira...

Event Location: Pasadena City Hall

Cost: $30.00

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Time: 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Americas Got Talent Season 21   click for more information »

America's Got Talent returns for its 21st season with live shows at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in August 2026. Audiences can expect jaw-dropping performances and unforgettable moments as judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Mel B, and Howie Mandel, joined by host Terry Crews, usher in a new chapt...

Event Location: Pasadena Civic Auditorium

Cost: Free

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Time: 5:00 p.m.

Pasadena Senior Center Summer Concert Series Pam Kays Tap Chicks   click for more information »

Celebrate America's 250th birthday and enjoy a lineup of classic American music during the Pasadena Senior Center's Summer Concert Series, held on consecutive Tuesdays from August 18 through September 1, and concluding with a special Labor Day concert finale from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Pasadena ...

Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center

Cost: Free

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Time: 8:00 p.m.

The Mixx Salsa Mixx   click for more information »

Tropical Tuesday Nights are back at The Mixx Pasadena. Guests are invited to dust off their dancing shoes and enjoy an evening of Salsa and Bachata set to the hottest Latin rhythms in town. The night features sensational Salsa and Bachata dance lessons led by award-winning Los Angeles instructor Rog...

Event Location: The Mixx Pasadena

Cost: No cover charge

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Little Songbirds   click for more information »

Join the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) for a nature-themed musical storytime featuring live music, movement, and a read-aloud children’s book with musical accompaniment. Led by a PCM Young Musicians teacher, each session also includes playful musical activities for young children and the...

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: $15.00 - $20.00

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.

From Earth to the Cosmos A Musical Voyage Through Space and Sound   click for more information »

"Join us for a Free special multimedia concert honoring former Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum, in recognition of his appreciation and support of the arts throughout his tenure!" This uplifting program celebrates the intersection of the arts and science and invites the audience to reflect o...

Event Location: Caltech's Ramo Auditorium

Cost: Free

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time: 12:10 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

Music at Noon Seokmin On piano   click for more information »

Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Seokmin began his musical journey in Philadelphia in the United States where he studied with Charles Abramovic at Temple University Preparatory. During his time there, he gathered many national honors including prizes at the Korean Philadelphia Piano Competition, ...

Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church

Cost: Free

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time: 2:00 p.m. & 3:00 p.m.

Americas Got Talent Season 21   click for more information »

America's Got Talent returns for its 21st season with live shows at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in August 2026. Audiences can expect jaw-dropping performances and unforgettable moments as judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Mel B, and Howie Mandel, joined by host Terry Crews, usher in a new chapt...

Event Location: Pasadena Civic Auditorium

Cost: Free

Friday, August 21, 2026

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sunset Music Series Folklorica de Mexico   click for more information »

Play past your bedtime, Kidspace is open late! Bring your family for an evening of live music, dance, and artmaking at the Sunset Music Series. Enjoy extended museum hours and live interactive multicultural performances on select Fridays throughout the summer. Each Sunset Music Series event featu...

Event Location: Kidspace Children's Museum

Cost: $13.50 - $15.50

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Just Like Heaven 2026   click for more information »

Goldenvoice presents Just Like Heaven at Brookside at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena! The ultimate summer dance party returns to LA’s backyard, bringing an unforgettable day of music, art, and community. Fan favorites are back, including The Heavenly Objects Market, Cosmic Kids, and the beloved A Club ...

Event Location: Brookside at the Rose Bowl

Cost: $239.00/General admission

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Time: 6:00 p.m.

2026 Levitt Vibe Pasadena Music Series Chris Pierce blues   click for more information »

The 2026 Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series continues with - Chris Pierce (Blues) at the Levitt Pavilion in Memorial Park, bringing an evening of live music, culture, and community celebration to Pasadena. Chris Pierce is a singular American voice. An artist whose songs carry equal parts soul, truth,...

Event Location: Memorial Park

Cost: Free

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Time: 7:00 p.m.

29th Annual Concert Series 2026 Stevie Nicks Illusion   click for more information »

Join the Rotary Club of Altadena and LA County Parks & Recreation for the 29th Annual Concert Series 2026 at Loma Alta Park, featuring Stevie Nicks Illusion presented by GigRoster.com. This free community concert begins at 7:00 p.m. For more information about the Altadena Rotary Club and the Concert...

Event Location: Loma Alta Park

Cost: Free