Entertainment events in Berkeley

Check out happening entertainment events all around Berkeley, CA

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Mon, 06 Apr at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall 77 to 219

Alabama Shakes at Greek Theatre - Berkeley

 Fri, 29 May Greek Theatre - Berkeley

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Tue, 07 Apr Zellerbach Auditorium

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Rainbow Kitten Surprise with Spacey Jane

 Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 am The Greek Theatre at U.C. Berkeley

Grupo Canaveral de Humberto Pabon at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Richard Thompson in Berkeley

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm The Freight

Chris Thile

 Thu, 26 Feb Zellerbach Hall

Chris Thile at Zellerbach Hall

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Aleks Syntek in Berkeley

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

Disco Biscuits at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Black Uhuru in Berkeley

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm The Freight

Cyril Neville Mardi Gras Celebration at The Freight

 Tue, 17 Feb at 05:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Bruce Liu

 Mon, 09 Feb Zellerbach Hall

Blunts & Blondes in Berkeley

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music

Jackie Kashian: Live In Berkeley

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Spats Berkeley USD 23

Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once at The Freight

 Wed, 15 Apr at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The Black Dahlia Murder at The UC Theatre

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Vikingur Olafsson at Zellerbach Hall

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Zellerbach Hall

Wheel, Sound&Shape in Berkeley

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Spacey Jane in Berkeley

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm The Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley

Charlie Hunter in Berkeley

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm The Freight

Drum Tao

 Fri, 20 Mar at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall USD 95 to 232

Monetochka in Berkeley

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Hot 8 Brass Band at Cornerstone

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Peter Rowan at The Freight

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Jim Messina at The Freight

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Dashboard Confessional – Berkeley

 Thu, 23 Jul at 08:00 pm Dashboard Confessional – Berkeley, CA – July 23

Vikingur Olafsson at Cal Performances

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Cal Performances

Cedric Burnside in Berkeley

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm The Freight

Live Jerry Garcia Band show recreations with The Garcia Project live at Cornerstone Berkeley 3/15/26

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Drum Tao at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 21 Mar Zellerbach Auditorium

Knuckle Puck, Initiate in Berkeley

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Joanna Wang in Berkeley

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:30 pm Cornerstone

Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band at Zellerbach Hall

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Litquake and Berkeleyside Literary Pub Trivia: 2026 Double Feature

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Gilman Brewing Company USD 45

The Acacia Strain in Berkeley

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm UC Theater

¡BAILA! Community. Dance. Party - Live Salsa ft. Carlos Xavier [Feb 2026]

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 33

Eileen Ivers at The Freight

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Hot 8 Brass Band

 Fri, 03 Apr at 04:00 pm Cornerstone - CA

Left to Suffer, FR3AK in Berkeley

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Cornerstone

Bruce Liu at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Alison Brown at The Freight

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The English Concert at Zellerbach Hall

 Sun, 08 Mar at 03:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Cyril Neville

 Mon, 16 Feb Freight & Salvage

Avi Avital & Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

 Thu, 19 Feb at 04:00 pm Freight & Salvage

2025 Future of Bass Awardee, Mohini Dey Quartet returns to the Bay Area

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm The Freight USD 49 to 130

BELLA DANCE WEEKENDER 2026

 Fri, 06 Mar at 10:00 am Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center USD 0 to 170

Empowering Women of Color Open Mic at La Peña

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 5 to 28

Pinback

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Oakland Jazz Choir

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 23 to 34

The English Concert

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Bruce Molsky in Berkeley

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Hillside Club

Jack Quartet

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm Hertz Hall

Fleetwood Macramé at Cornerstone Berkeley

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Jordi Savall

 Mon, 20 Apr at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Cats - The Musical at Berkeley Playhouse

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Berkeley Playhouse

Dave Matthews Tribute Band

 Thu, 26 Mar at 04:00 pm Cornerstone - CA

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet at The Freight

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The Beat: February Edition with ElDeLaClaveSF!

 Fri, 20 Feb at 09:00 pm The Beat

Banff Mountain Film Festival - Berkeley

 Wed, 11 Mar at 02:00 am Cal Performances

L.A. Witch at Cornerstone

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen at The Freight

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

La Cumbia @ La Peña ft. DJ RABEAT [Feb 2026]

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 9 to 17

Beginners Salsa, Bachata & Merengue Dance Series (Feb 9 - March 2)

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:15 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 101

Heartbreakers Ball

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Spats Berkeley USD 13 to 23

MONETOCHKA - FAIRYTALE WORLD TOUR

 Tue, 17 Feb at 01:15 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Heather Maloney in Berkeley, CA

 Thu, 12 Feb at 08:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Alexandre Kantorow

 Wed, 22 Apr at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Parking Drum Tao

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 am Zellerbach Hall

Flow Lounge - $300 Weekly Rap Contest and Cypher

 Wed, 11 Feb at 08:00 pm Club Cali

Magoo at Cornerstone Berkeley

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Theatre of Voices at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Blunts & Blondes

 Fri, 20 Feb at 04:00 pm Cornerstone - CA

John Reischman & the Jaybirds and Kathy Kallick at The Freight

 Wed, 25 Feb at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Jack West at The Freight

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

MainStage 3: Seeing Double

 Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm First Congregational Church of Berkeley Free

Sound Bath Meditation in Berkeley – Mind Body Sound Collective

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm 941 The Alameda USD 45

Bang on a Can All-Stars in Berkeley

 Sun, 17 May at 08:00 pm The Freight

Choir! Choir! Choir!

 Wed, 11 Mar at 04:00 pm The UC Theatre

COLORS OF ANATOLIA

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Ashkenaz

Ecstatic Dance Journey with Live Music by Madhu and Egemen

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm The Alembic

Hail The Sun

 Sun, 03 May at 04:00 pm Cornerstone - CA

Liberty Ellman Trio

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm The Jazzschool

Mouths of Babes at The Freight

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Hail The Sun in Berkeley

 Mon, 04 May at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

On Leaving

 Sun, 01 Mar at 04:00 pm St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Brittany Haas in Berkeley

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Freight

The Cutest Tea Party Ever

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm The Green Yogi USD 23 to 45

Autumn Kings in Berkeley

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music

Metalachi live at Cornerstone Berkeley!

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Spring Jam 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 05:00 pm Berkeley Finnish Hall

Love Fest 2026 hosted by Alie Jones

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 5 to 33

Underbelly: The Art of Slowing Down (West Coast)

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm 1924 Cedar St USD 29 to 39

POETRY ES RESISTIR: Live Music, Theater, & Poetry

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 22

Danny Click

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

East Bay Blues Showcase 4th Anniversary Featuring The STEVE FREUND TRIO

Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm The Monkey House

Inner Wave and Los Mesoneros

 Wed, 27 May at 03:00 am The UC Theatre

Inner Wave

 Mon, 25 May at 04:00 pm The UC Theatre