Santa Cruz Music Events

Tommy Emmanuel at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 23 Apr 2026

The Elovaters at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 22 Feb 2026

Jeff Tweedy at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 24 Mar 2026

Emmylou Harris at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 18 Apr 2026

Gza at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 6 Feb 2026

Nick Lowe at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 30 Mar 2026

Warren Haynes at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 15 Feb 2026

Boyscott, Wabie in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 27 Feb 2026

bbno$ - The Internet Explorer at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 16 Feb 2026

Jordana in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 6 Mar 2026

Pat Metheny in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 3 May 2026

Red and Roses Valentines Dance

The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center 14 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Don Carlos w/ Ancestree (night 1)

Moe's Alley 20 Feb 2026

Mark Hummel's Allstar Harmonica Blowout

Moe's Alley 22 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Wailing Souls w/ Boom Draw

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 13 Feb 2026

Tommy Emmanuel

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 24 Apr 2026

Legends: Live & Local with David J & Lol Tolhurst

Hwy17 Studios 27 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Rebirth Brass Band

Moe's Alley 18 Feb 2026

Two Feet at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 4 Mar 2026

Valerie: A Tribute to Amy Winehouse

Rio Theatre 16 May 2026

Sports in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 8 May 2026

Drew And Ellie Holcomb

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 21 Apr 2026

BILLIEPALOOZA

Veterans Memorial Building 1 Feb 2026

Dexter and The Moonrocks at The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz 31 Jan 2026

Mania - The ABBA Tribute

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 6 Feb 2026

JD Simo & Luther Dickinson

Moe's Alley 25 Jan 2026

Red & Roses Valentine's Party with Tortilla Soup

400 Beach St 14 Feb 2026

Legends: Live & Local with Corey Feldman

Hwy17 Studios 6 Mar 2026

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats featuring Anson Funderburgh (Sunday Matinee Show)

Moe's Alley 15 Mar 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Itals

Moe's Alley 28 Feb 2026

Listening Lounge

905 Cedar St 31 Jan 2026

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 8 Feb 2026

Pile in SubRosa like a herd of wild bright eyed bunnies and bounce around with…

SubRosa Community Space 1 Feb 2026

Abby Holliday in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 21 Mar 2026

Drew And Ellie Holcomb at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 22 Apr 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Carsie Blanton w/ Devon Sproule

Moe's Alley 6 Mar 2026

SANTA CRUZ, CA - KPOP STARS

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 30 Jan 2026

Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest 24 Jan 2026

February Downtemple & Cacao ft. Grewvangle

Santa Cruz Yoga 13 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: B-Side Players w/ DJ Wyze 1

Moe's Alley 27 Feb 2026

Sports - band at The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Atrium - The Catalyst Santa Cruz 8 May 2026

No-Brainer Productions presents: "Thank You Sly Stone" - An Allstar Tribute To Sly Stone

Moe's Alley 12 Mar 2026

Vine Hill Gala 2026 - Speakeasy Soirée

The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center 21 Feb 2026

Nick Lowe

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 31 Mar 2026

Acoustic Groove Master Jack West

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 20 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Ronnie Baker Brooks

Moe's Alley 24 Feb 2026

NOT.GREENDAY w/ Tess & The Details

Moe's Alley 25 Feb 2026

Record Store Day!

939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 18 Apr 2026

Paul Simon Tribute - One Trick Pony at Shanty Shack Brewing

Shanty Shack Brewing 6 Feb 2026

Leading Knight Elks Lodge Fundraiser with B-Movie Kings

Santa Cruz Elks Lodge #824 24 Jan 2026

The Stinkfoot Orchestra at Veterans Hall, Santa Cruz. Friday, March 6th

Veterans Memorial Building 6 Mar 2026

Lila Downs

Quarry Amphitheater 6 Mar 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Shannon McNally (Sunday Matinee Show)

Moe's Alley 8 Mar 2026

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents - Blackwater Holylight w/ SOM

Moe's Alley 14 Mar 2026

Nick DiSalvo

The Salty Otter Sports Grill 24 Jan 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Parlor Greens w/ Andre Cruz & Chris Lujan

Moe's Alley 18 Mar 2026

Kanekoa At The Pono Hawaiian Grill, Santa Cruz, 6 To 8 PM Saturday Feb. 07

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 7 Feb 2026

Redwood Express @ Abbott Square Market

Abbott Square Market 23 Jan 2026

❄️ China Cats The Music Never Stops

The Santa Cruz County Veterans Memorial Building 31 Jan 2026

Contra Dance - Caller: Tanya Merchant; Band: Daniel Steinberg & Will Wheeler

Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange 23 Jan 2026

Matteo Mancuso at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 28 Jan 2026

UCSC Wind Ensemble (Friday, March 6)

Recital Hall 6 Mar 2026

Fishhook ROCKS - Vino by the Sea - on Saturday, March 7th!

Vino By The Sea 7 Mar 2026

Dance Medicine with DJ Avira Pearl

Tannery World Dance and Cultural Center 27 Jan 2026

Renegade Orchestra at the London Nelson Community Center

London Nelson Community Center 16 May 2026

Mic Drop! ft Ironwood

155 River St S, Santa Cruz, CA 25 Jan 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Yak Attack + TV Broken Third Eye Open

Moe's Alley 29 Jan 2026

Submerge w/ AGUAMAYYIM

402 Ingalls St #11, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 19 Feb 2026

Eagles Tribute "Take It To the Limit" comes to Santa Cruz!

Rio Theatre 31 Jan 2026

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents - AJ Lee & Blue Summit (Two-night Pass)

Moe's Alley 23 Jan 2026

A propulsive night of pop punk and alt rock at SubRosa

SubRosa Community Space 30 Jan 2026

Snazzy Productions presents a TRIBUTE to TODD SNIDER

Kuumbwa Jazz 31 Jan 2026

Scrumptious Fish & Chips @ Balefire Brewery, Live Oak

Balefire Brewing Company 23 Jan 2026

THE VAXXINES, JONNY MANAK AND THE DEPRESSIVES

The Crepe Place 7 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Jackie Greene w/ Moshe V (Night 2) *SOLD OUT - THANK YOU*

Moe's Alley 31 Jan 2026

Community Sound Bath with The Lovebyrds

3617 Portola Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, USA 1 Feb 2026

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session

Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant - Santa Cruz 5 Feb 2026

Snazzy Productions presents PAUL THORN and WILL HOGE

Rio Theatre 11 Apr 2026

Soultry- Country, Soul & Rock N Roll Live at Vino by the Sea!

Vino By The Sea 24 Jan 2026

Say She She at Moes Alley

Moes Alley 3 Feb 2026

John Michael

The Salty Otter Sports Grill 23 Jan 2026

DAVID RAMIREZ, SHARON SILVA

The Crepe Place 14 Feb 2026

The Swag Tones at The Crows Nest

Crow's Nest Restaurant 27 Feb 2026

Come support local musicians and have a great time at SubRosa with…

SubRosa Community Space 24 Jan 2026

King's Men present Elvis

Rio Theatre 14 Feb 2026

Introduction to Woodworking: Workshop

Idea Fab Labs Santa Cruz 7 Feb 2026

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents: AJ Lee & Blue Summit W/ Joe Kaplow (night 2)

Moe's Alley 24 Jan 2026

Bryan Tolentino and Herb Ohta, Jr, Pono Hawaiian Grill, 2/18/26, 6:30pm

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 18 Feb 2026

Spring Sisters in Harmony Santa Cruz: FREE Intro Class

Yoga Center Santa Cruz 12 Mar 2026

Landon Conrath Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 21 Mar 2026

Megadeth Release Day Listening Party!

939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 23 Jan 2026

SWEET VOODOO at The Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest 6 Feb 2026

Mike Sherm

The Catalyst 28 Jan 2026

Singer / Songwriter Showcase Extravaganza

The 418 Project 31 Jan 2026

Väsen at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Kuumbwa Jazz 22 Feb 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Analog Dog w/ Trianna Feruza & The Heavy Hitters

Moe's Alley 25 Jan 2026

An Afternoon of Karaoke

222 Market Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 8 Feb 2026

Summer Salt w/ Boyscott

The Catalyst-CA 27 Feb 2026

The Neighborhood Kids Full Live Band + Indigenous Cats

Veterans Memorial Building 24 Jan 2026

Fishhook ROCKS The Crow's Nest on Saturday, February 21st. Dance Party!

The Crow's Nest 21 Feb 2026