Santa Cruz Music Events

The California Honeydrops at The Catalyst Santa Cruz

The Catalyst Santa Cruz 15 Nov 2026

Isaiah Rashad

The Catalyst 14 Nov 2026

The California Honeydrops (16+ Event)

The Catalyst-CA 15 Nov 2026

Andre Nickatina

The Catalyst-CA 13 Nov 2026

Candlelight: Tribute to Bad Bunny

The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center 28 Nov 2026

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center 28 Nov 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Kabaka Pyramid (Night 2) w/ Lawgiver The Kingson + DJ Spleece

Moe's Alley 21 Nov 2026

As I Lay Dying in Santa Cruz

The Catalyst 18 Nov 2026

The California Honeydrops Live at The Catalyst

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

Celebrating Santa Cruz Connections - The Tom Ralston Band

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 14 Nov 2026

Yala Lati | Melanie DeMore | Women Rise Choir (Hybrid Event)

Rio Theatre 21 Nov 2026

Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band at Kuumbwa

Kuumbwa Jazz 23 Nov 2026

The Bad Plus

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 7 Dec 2026

A Magical Motown Christmas - Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 4 Dec 2026

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland - Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 2 Dec 2026

Victor Wooten in Santa Cruz

Rio Theater 12 Dec 2026

Hell's Belles - World Famous All-Female AC/DC Tribute Band w/ murdershow

1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95065 5 Dec 2026

John Carroll Kirby :: Kuumbwa Jazz Center Santa Cruz :: 11/17

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 17 Nov 2026

Baby Jam with Jeff Stasi

The 418 Project 30 Sep 2026

Santa Cruz Latin Collective @ Abbott Square Market

Abbott Square Market 4 Dec 2026

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center 20 Dec 2026

Anthony Pfluke At The Pono Hawaiian Grill Sat, Nov 21 At 3:00PM

Pono Hawaiian Grill Downtown Santa Cruz 21 Nov 2026

Jonathan Richman :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 12/11

Rio Theatre 11 Dec 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Long Beach Dub Allstars

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 13 Dec 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The James Hunter Six "Off The Fence Tour" w/ Oscar LaDell

Moe's Alley 9 Dec 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Slackers

Moe's Alley 10 Dec 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: Jon Spencer w/ Genre Is Death + DJ Archive 65

Moe's Alley 14 Nov 2026

The Wooten Brothers

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 12 Dec 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI Soundtrack Advance Listening Party!

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

Mike Hellman and the Banned Books @ Woodhouse

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 15 Nov 2026

Fiesta Flamenca at the MAH, Santa Cruz CA

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 15 Nov 2026

Country For A Cause: A Benefit for the Second Harvest Food Bank featuring The Henry Warde Band

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 25 Nov 2026

Celebrate Seven Years of Buena Vista Brewing!!! (with Michael Gaither and HNBFs)

Buena Vista Brewing Co 28 Nov 2026

The Inciters w/ A-100s + Txe Fit

Moe's Alley 27 Nov 2026

Youth Symphony Fall Concert

UCSC Music Recital Hall 22 Nov 2026

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings | Santa Cruz

Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove 20 Dec 2026

Moe's Alley Presents: The Alex Lucero Band

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 11 Dec 2026

A Classical Christmas Candlelight Experience in Santa Cruz, CA - Friday, December 4th

Peace United Church of Christ 5 Dec 2026

LA HAINE Film Screening + discussion

The 418 Project 12 Nov 2026

Wintersongs with Kitka - SANTA CRUZ

Peace United Church 6 Dec 2026

Aardvark plays Mission West, Santa Cruz

Mission West 20 Nov 2026

OUTERNATIONAL AT WOODHOUSE WITH SELECTA 7 SOUND & GUEST DJ ILL TONES

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 13 Nov 2026

Horse Feathers

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 6 Dec 2026

Lori Rivera & Friends: Comfort & Joy

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 5 Dec 2026

Empire Grade (EP Release Party) w/ Rosewood & Dirtkicker + DJ Gavi_N

Moe's Alley 19 Nov 2026

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center 12 Feb 2027

The Bad Plus – Farewell Tour

320-2 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 7 Dec 2026

KRAMPUS CELEBRATION AT THE 418

Large Theater 19 Dec 2026

Buck Meek at Moes Alley

Moes Alley 8 Dec 2026

UCSC Wind Ensemble (Friday, Nov. 20)

Recital Hall 20 Nov 2026

(((folkYEAH))) Presents: MATTSON BORN CHILLERS, LIGHT FANTASTIC

The Crepe Place 20 Nov 2026

BANDS FOR BOBCATS BOOGIE

The Crepe Place 14 Nov 2026

Twistmas Caroling with the Trolley Drops Holiday Jug Band

Abbott Square Market 6 Dec 2026

Buck Meek

Moe's Alley 7 Dec 2026

Tiger's Tale @ The Crows Nest - R&B, Motown, Blues, JGB!

The Crow's Nest 13 Nov 2026

Submerge w/ FRANKY HELIX

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

Starcrawler

Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst 18 Dec 2026

Santa Cruz Harp Ensemble

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 14 Nov 2026

HEART OF BHAKTI: A NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SACRED KIRTAN TOUR

Pleasure Point Sanctuary 20 Nov 2026

Home for the Holidays: An Irish Christmas with Dublinesque

Kuumbwa Jazz 13 Dec 2026

El Vez y Los Centuries Christmas Show

Moe's Alley 15 Dec 2026

New Years Eve Party

Vino By The Sea 31 Dec 2026

U2 Release Day Listening Party!

939 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 13 Nov 2026

Music Ensemble Showcase Concert (Mon. Nov. 16)

UCSC Music center 16 Nov 2026

Holiday Pop-Up Market and Open House

Land Trust Santa Cruz County 4 Dec 2026

Tomáseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas

UCSC Music Center Recital Hall 17 Dec 2026

Santa Cruz Traditional Irish Session

Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant - Santa Cruz 1 Oct 2026

EMO NIGHT KARAOKE

Blue Lagoon 3 Dec 2026

UCSC Orchestra (Tuesday, Nov 24th)

Recital Hall 24 Nov 2026

AZA/ Moroccan Music

Kuumbwa Jazz Center 4 Dec 2026

John Craigie at Rio Theatre Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre Santa Cruz 22 Nov 2026

Moe's Alley's NYE Bash with Wooster!

Moe's Alley 31 Dec 2026

Kaiju K*ll presents: NOVEMBER, FRIDAY 13TH at SubRosa with…

SubRosa Community Space 13 Nov 2026

A Sacred Evening of Kirtan with Raas Leela Kirtana

3707 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95062 20 Nov 2026

Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special

The Grove, Santa Cruz Event Center 12 Feb 2027

Garrison Keillor with Heather Masse & Richard Dworsky

Rio Theatre 13 Dec 2026

DIIV :: Rio Theatre :: Santa Cruz 5/9

Rio Theatre 9 May 2027

HEALING SOUNDBATH OFFERING - with creative mystic Sera Timms

The 418 Project 15 Dec 2026

Waves of Sound: Let the Frequencies Carry You With Ember Paige

3707 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95062 28 Nov 2026

November Downtemple & Cacao w/ SONiiDA

Santa Cruz Yoga 13 Nov 2026

WINTER APOCALYPSE FASHION SHOW

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 11 Dec 2026

Baronesses' Masked Ball

230 Plymouth St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-2234, United States 5 Dec 2026

Kevin Moan & The Howling at The Jury Room

The Jury Room 5 Dec 2026

The 1970's Jazz-Rock Revue band in Santa Cruz!

Woodhouse Blending & Brewing 4 Dec 2026

Jesse Cook at Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz

Rio Theatre 21 Jan 2027

Nomad & Pattie Gilbert at MJA Vineyards in Santa Cruz, CA

MJA Vineyards & Event Space 20 Nov 2026

Winter Solstice Community Sing & Song Bath (Hybrid Event)

German Cultural Center Santa Cruz - German American Hall 20 Dec 2026

Twistmas Caroling with the Trolley Drop Holiday Jug Band

Abbott Square Market 14 Dec 2026

(((folkYEAH))) Presents: THE LOVED ONES

The Crepe Place 8 Jan 2027

Girl Ultra

Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst 27 Feb 2027

Moe's Alley Presents: Angela Autumn

Moe's Alley 27 Jan 2027

The Westones

Moe's Alley 8 Jan 2027

Brunch and Blues

The Crepe Place 5 Dec 2026

Renegade Orchestra at the London Nelson Community Center

London Nelson Community Center 8 May 2027

Passion in a Powdered Wig

Peace United Church of Christ 23 Jan 2027

KNIVES @ MOTIV

MOTIV 28 Nov 2026

Concert III: American Nativism

Peace United Church of Christ 13 Feb 2027

Voyage Hot Club

320 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA 24 Jan 2027

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA | Santa Cruz

Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove 12 Feb 2027

FOR THE LOVE w/Hector Moralez

Catalyst Upstairs, 1011 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, California 95060 12 Nov 2026