Hotel Cafe
Hollywood · 18 this week
Hollywood · small · seated · listening, vocal, indie
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningVenue guide
Los Angeles rooms worth knowing this week
Browse by neighborhood, room shape, and the kinds of nights each venue tends to reward.
Rooms by neighborhood
Active this week
Catch One
Mid-City · 12 this week
Mid-City · mid size · standing · dance, indie, global
Best for dance, electronic, and late-night momentum.
electronicindiequeer-nightlife
DanceGold-Diggers
East Hollywood · 10 this week
East Hollywood · mid size · indie, dance, jazz
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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ListeningThe World Stage
Leimert Park · 9 this week
Leimert Park · small · seated · jazz, vocal
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningMoroccan Lounge
Arts District · 8 this week
Arts District · small · standing · indie, listening, vocal
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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ListeningZebulon
Frogtown · 8 this week
Frogtown · small · standing · unique, indie, dance
Best for left-field bills, art rooms, and discovery nights.
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DanceThe Mint
Mid-City · 8 this week
Mid-City · mid size · jazz, vocal, listening
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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ListeningThe Cinema Bar
Culver City · 7 this week
Culver City · mid size · americana, roots, dance
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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DanceBlue Note Los Angeles
Hollywood · 7 this week
Hollywood · mid size · seated · jazz, hip-hop, listening
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningThe Roxy Theatre
West Hollywood · 7 this week
West Hollywood · mid size · standing · indie, hip-hop, dance
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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DanceWhisky a Go Go
West Hollywood · 7 this week
West Hollywood · mid size · indie, hip-hop
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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GuitarVibrato Grill Jazz
Bel Air · 6 this week
Bel Air · small · seated · dance, jazz, vocal
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningGrand Performances
Downtown LA · 6 this week
Downtown LA · mid size · free, world
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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MixedRedwood Bar & Grill
Downtown LA · 6 this week
Downtown LA · mid size · indie, unique
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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GuitarThe Virgil
East Hollywood · 6 this week
East Hollywood · mid size · jazz, indie, vocal
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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ListeningAlex's Bar
Long Beach · 6 this week
Long Beach · mid size · indie, unique, jazz
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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ListeningHarvelle's Santa Monica
Santa Monica · 6 this week
Santa Monica · small · seated · jazz, vocal, indie
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningThe Venice West
Venice · 6 this week
Venice · mid size · standing · indie, jazz, global
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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ListeningTownhouse Venice
Venice · 6 this week
Venice · small · seated · jazz, vocal
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningLargo at the Coronet
Beverly Grove · 5 this week
Beverly Grove · small · seated · comedy, intimate
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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SongwriterThe Echo
Echo Park · 5 this week
Echo Park · small · standing · indie
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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IndieLodge Room
Highland Park · 5 this week
Highland Park · mid size · standing · indie, dance, hip-hop
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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DanceThe Grayson DTLA
Historic Core · 5 this week
Historic Core · mid size · dtla, free, jazz
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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Listening2220 Arts + Archives
Historic Filipinotown · 5 this week
Historic Filipinotown · small · seated · jazz, unique
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningArts District
Resident
Arts District · no shows this week
Arts District · mid size · arts-district, dj, indie
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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DanceBeverly Hills
The Wallis
Beverly Hills · no shows this week
Beverly Hills · mid size · arts-presenter, classical, jazz
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningChinatown
Grand Star Jazz Club
Chinatown · no shows this week
Chinatown · small · chinatown, dj, experimental
Best for left-field bills, art rooms, and discovery nights.
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DanceCypress Park
Permanent Records Roadhouse
Cypress Park · no shows this week
Cypress Park · mid size · indie, record-store, small
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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IndieDowntown LA
Orpheum Theatre
Downtown LA · no shows this week
Downtown LA · mid size · historic-theater, touring
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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MixedPalace Theatre
Downtown LA · no shows this week
Downtown LA · mid size · historic-theater, touring
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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MixedRhythm Room LA
Downtown LA · no shows this week
Downtown LA · small · seated · funk, jazz, soul
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningEast LA / warehouse
Non Plus Ultra
East LA / warehouse · no shows this week
East LA / warehouse · mid size · standing · experimental, punk, underground
Best for left-field bills, art rooms, and discovery nights.
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Left-fieldFairfax
Genghis Cohen
Fairfax · no shows this week
Fairfax · small · seated · singer-songwriter, small
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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SongwriterMolly Malone's
Fairfax · no shows this week
Fairfax · small · seated · fairfax, roots, small-room
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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SongwriterHermosa Beach
Saint Rocke
Hermosa Beach · no shows this week
Hermosa Beach · mid size · reggae, rock, south-bay
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
reggaerocksouth-bay
GuitarHighland Park
ETA Highland Park
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · small · seated · improvised, jazz
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningHighland Park Bowl
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · dj, indie, roots
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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DanceThe Gold Line Bar
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · dj, highland-park, listening-bar
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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DanceThe Goldfish
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · bar, highland-park, indie
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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IndieThe Hermosillo
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · bar-room, dj, highland-park
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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DanceThe Hi Hat
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · highland-park, indie, small-room
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
highland-parkindiesmall-room
IndieThe OffBeat Bar
Highland Park · no shows this week
Highland Park · mid size · dj, garage, punk
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
djgaragepunk
DanceHollywood
The Fonda Theatre
Hollywood · no shows this week
Hollywood · large · mid-size, touring
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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MixedHollywood Hills
The Ford
Hollywood Hills · no shows this week
Hollywood Hills · small · seated · global, jazz, la-phil
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningKoreatown
Tuesdays @ Monk Space
Koreatown · no shows this week
Koreatown · mid size · chamber, new-music
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
chambernew-music
MixedLong Beach
Fingerprints Music
Long Beach · no shows this week
Long Beach · mid size · in-store, record-store
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
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MixedLos Angeles
Coaxial Arts
Los Angeles · no shows this week
Los Angeles · small · experimental, media-art, noise
Best for left-field bills, art rooms, and discovery nights.
experimentalmedia-artnoise
Left-fieldMonday Evening Concerts
Los Angeles · no shows this week
Los Angeles · mid size · classical, new-music
Best for composed music, global artists, and seated arts programming.
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ListeningOracle Tavern
Los Angeles · no shows this week
Los Angeles · mid size · standing · diy, experimental, punk
Best for left-field bills, art rooms, and discovery nights.
diyexperimentalpunkunderground
Left-fieldMacArthur Park
Levitt Pavilion LA
MacArthur Park · no shows this week
MacArthur Park · mid size · free, latin, seasonal
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
freelatinseasonalworld
MixedNorthridge
The Soraya
Northridge · no shows this week
Northridge · mid size · arts-presenter, classical, global
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningPasadena
Healing Force of the Universe
Pasadena · no shows this week
Pasadena · small · seated · community, experimental, jazz
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningOld Towne Pub
Pasadena · no shows this week
Pasadena · mid size · indie, pasadena, rock
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
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GuitarThe Cellar - A Wine Library
Pasadena · no shows this week
Pasadena · small · seated · listening-room, pasadena, wine-bar
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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MixedRedondo Beach
Montauk
Redondo Beach · no shows this week
Redondo Beach · small · seated · jazz, listening-room, south-bay
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningSan Pedro
The Sardine
San Pedro · no shows this week
San Pedro · mid size · punk, small, south-bay-adjacent
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
punksmallsouth-bay-adjacent
GuitarSanta Monica
McCabe's Guitar Shop
Santa Monica · no shows this week
Santa Monica · mid size · acoustic, folk, legendary
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
acousticfolklegendary
MixedSilver Lake
El Cid
Silver Lake · no shows this week
Silver Lake · small · seated · flamenco, indie, singer-songwriter
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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SongwriterSilverlake Lounge
Silver Lake · no shows this week
Silver Lake · mid size · indie, small
Best for touring indie, emerging acts, and midweek discoveries.
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IndieStudio City
The Baked Potato
Studio City · no shows this week
Studio City · small · seated · fusion, jazz, valley
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
fusionjazzvalley
ListeningThai Town
Harvard & Stone
Thai Town · no shows this week
Thai Town · mid size · garage, local, rock
Best for loud rooms, punk energy, and informal discovery.
garagelocalrock
GuitarUSC
USC Thornton Events
USC · no shows this week
USC · mid size · classical, jazz, university
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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ListeningUniversity Park
Shrine Auditorium
University Park · no shows this week
University Park · mid size · goldenvoice, historic-theater, touring
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
goldenvoicehistoric-theatertouring
MixedWest Hollywood
Bar Lubitsch
West Hollywood · no shows this week
West Hollywood · mid size · bar-room, comedy, dj
Best for specific bills that rise above the weekly calendar.
bar-roomcomedydjlocal
DanceWest LA
The Pico
West LA · no shows this week
West LA · small · seated · small-room, songwriters, westside
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
small-roomsongwriterswestside
SongwriterWestlake
Dynasty Typewriter
Westlake · no shows this week
Westlake · small · seated · comedy, intimate, music-adjacent
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
comedyintimatemusic-adjacent
MixedWestwood
CAP UCLA
Westwood · no shows this week
Westwood · small · seated · arts-presenter, global, jazz
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
arts-presenterglobaljazz
ListeningUCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
Westwood · no shows this week
Westwood · mid size · classical, jazz, university
Best for close listening, jazz, and musician-forward nights.
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