Santa Cruz Music Events

Bonnie Raitt at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 14 Oct 2026

Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Quarry Amphitheater

Quarry Amphitheater 1 Aug 2026

Bonnie Raitt & Jon Cleary

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 13 Oct 2026

Oliver Tree at Quarry Amphitheater

Quarry Amphitheater 21 Aug 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 21 Aug 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 20 Aug 2026

Laurie Anderson - The Republic of Love :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 9/26

Rio Theatre 26 Sep 2026

Ani DiFranco

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 14 Aug 2026

Eagles of Death Metal at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 31 Aug 2026

Built to Spill :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 8/26

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

Bonnie Raitt with Jon Cleary

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Oct 2026

Ani DiFranco at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Aug 2026

Public Image Ltd :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 9/5

Rio Theatre 5 Sep 2026

Oliver Tree Tickets

Santa Cruz, California 21 Aug 2026

Snatam Kaur in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 25 Sep 2026

Ani DiFranco with Valerie June

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Aug 2026

Aldous Harding:: Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 9/29

Rio Theatre 29 Sep 2026

Built to Spill :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 8/26

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

Spark in the Dark: Featuring David J (Bauhaus / Love and Rockets)

The Catalyst Club 24 Jul 2026

Atmosphere, The Pharcyde, DJ Abilities, Abstract Rude, Eyedea & Abilities in Santa Cruz

Quarry Amphitheater 14 Aug 2026

Joe Russo's Almost Dead

Quarry Amphitheater 1 Aug 2026

Eagles of Death Metal

The Catalyst-CA 31 Aug 2026

Oliver Tree

Quarry Amphitheater 22 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Black Uhuru

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 12 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Alborosie & Shengen Clan w/ Rise Up + Selecta 7

Moe's Alley 14 Oct 2026

2026 Tuesday Night Live Concert Series

55 Municipal Wharf St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States 9 Jun 2026

Nashville Nights - Featuring Thompson Square

Chaminade Resort & Spa 25 Sep 2026

The Growlers at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 17 Sep 2026

Bumpin Uglies at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 15 Oct 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Sue Foley

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 26 Jul 2026

Shawn Colvin

Rio Theatre 8 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 6 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Black Uhuru

Moe's Alley 12 Sep 2026

Monophonics in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 29 Jul 2026

(((folkYEAH))) Presents: JOHN-ROBERT

The Crepe Place 12 Aug 2026

An Evening of Music, Hope and Insight

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 22 Aug 2026

Pete Sawyer & The Left Hand Monkey Wrench Gang @ Crepe Place Patio Stage, July 31st

The Crepe Place 31 Jul 2026

Public Image Ltd. in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 5 Sep 2026

Valerie June in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 15 Aug 2026

John Pizzarelli in Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 14 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band

Moe's Alley 5 Sep 2026

Colette: The Sunshine Tour - 30 Years of OM | Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Club 8 Aug 2026

Angelo De Augustine :: Kuumbwa Jazz Center Santa Cruz :: 8/12

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 12 Aug 2026

Martha High's FUNKY DIVAS with Fred Wesley & The New JBs

Kuumbwa Jazz 25 Sep 2026

Ani DiFranco in Santa Cruz

15 Aug 2026

Built To Spill in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 26 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Almost Acoustic Duo

Moe's Alley 15 Jul 2026

Fruit Bats in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 2 Oct 2026

Cyrille Aimee in Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 30 Sep 2026

Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe

Kuumbwa Jazz 28 Aug 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Smoked Out Soul w/ E. Live

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 11 Jul 2026

Santa Cruz Latin Collective @ Midtown Block Party

1111 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2105, United States 3 Jul 2026

Peter Asher & Jeremy Clyde-Santa Cruz

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 30 Jul 2026

PawPaw Rod in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 9 Sep 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Cash Box Kings with special guest Aki Kumar

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 30 Jul 2026

11th Annual Parks & Rex: Dog Pool Party Fundraiser!

979 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95062 15 Aug 2026

White Denim at Moes Alley

Moes Alley 13 Jul 2026

The Growlers

The Catalyst - Santa Cruz 18 Sep 2026

The Kirtan Love Experience with Jai Uttal & The Pagan Love Orchestra

Rio Theatre 22 Aug 2026

Thank You Sly Stone presented by No-Brainer Productions

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 5 Sep 2026

Aldous Harding, Sam Burton in Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 29 Sep 2026

Bumpin Uglies and Artikal Sound System Live at The Catalyst

1011 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 15 Oct 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Afro Dead

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 12 Jul 2026

MindTravel Julu Live-to-Headphones Piano Experience in Santa Cruz

(on the sand in front of) 17 Jul 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Monophonics w/ Lemon City Trio + Kendra Morris

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 29 Jul 2026

Tiger's Tale @ Woodhouse: "Days Between" JGB Tribute!

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 7 Aug 2026

Baby Jam with Jeff Stasi

The 418 Project 8 Jul 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Shinyribs w/ Schaefer Llana

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 10 Jul 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Taj Farrant

Moe's Alley 7 Jul 2026

Kanekoa At The Pono Hawaiian Grill, Santa Cruz, 3 To 5 PM Saturday Aug. 08

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 8 Aug 2026

Ronstadt Revolution at Santa Cruz Shakespeare

Santa Cruz Shakespeare 28 Sep 2026

Kishi Bashi

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 6 Oct 2026

Aldous Harding

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 28 Sep 2026

Eagles of Death Metal

The Catalyst - Santa Cruz 1 Sep 2026

Burner Happy Hour )'( IYKYK Takeover! Lucho + Shamoon + Lowdeka + Denver Drake

Catalyst Upstairs, 1011 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 2 Jul 2026

On Freedom – Opening Night

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 31 Jul 2026

Snazzy Productions presents WATER TOWER

Kuumbwa Jazz 18 Jul 2026

Kishi Bashi

Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz 7 Oct 2026

Samory I & The Wise Dem Band w/ Blakkamoore + DJ Robert Rankin

Moe's Alley 20 Aug 2026

Tommy Castro in Santa Cruz

Moe's Alley 6 Sep 2026

Broken Compass Jubilee @ Woodhouse Brewing 8/16/26

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 16 Aug 2026

Larry And His Flask and Diggin' Trails July 23rd - Santa Cruz!

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 23 Jul 2026

Kishi Bashi at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 6 Oct 2026

Dance Proudly: Summer Ball

The 418 Project 17 Jul 2026

SWEET VOODOO at Abbott Square!

Abbott Square Market 18 Jul 2026

METAL AT THE SHACK: Almost Dead, Thrash Compactor, & S.C. Riot

Shanty Shack Brewing 10 Jul 2026

Stylie x Sons of Paradise w/ Mellodose

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 16 Jul 2026

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents - Buck Meek w/ Kisser

Moe's Alley 8 Dec 2026

An Evening of Neo Soul : Let The Caged Bird Sing IV

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 25 Oct 2026

Farm to Fork Benefit Dinner

The Farm, UCSC 29 Aug 2026

Ledward Kaapana, Pono Hawaiian Grill, Santa Cruz, Saturday 8/22, 12-2pm

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz, 120 Union Street 22 Aug 2026

BASH AT THE SHACK: East Bay Soup Kitchen, Spitworm, & Trianna Feruza and the Heavy Hitters

Shanty Shack Brewing 28 Aug 2026

The Second Annual Santa Cruz Jug Band Festival

Abbott Square Market 6 Aug 2026

"In the Works" Concert

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 28 Jul 2026

Family Concert

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 2 Aug 2026

Defiant Dreams

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 1 Aug 2026

Control

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 8 Aug 2026

Megan Woods - Santa Cruz, CA

Rio Theatre 17 Oct 2026

LOST In SBASS

Catalyst Upstairs, 1011 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 21 Jun 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Charities w/ Mae Powell

Moe's Alley 21 Aug 2026