Live Music in Berkeley

Check out happening live music events all around Berkeley, CA

BCCO Concert, Saturday January 3 @ 3 pm

 Sat, 03 Jan at 03:00 pm Hertz Hall Free

Bayou Boogie West

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center USD 0 to 350

Rainbow Girls at The Freight

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

Cris Williamson Saturday Night at The Freight

Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Musings - in Concert

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Berkeley Piano Club USD 0 to 61

MEKLIT - "A Piece of Infinity" Album Release Concert

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Freight & Salvage

Dodona at the Bacchanal

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm The Starry Plough

Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Hillside Echoes presents Bruce Molsky

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 23 to 39

Modern Jazz Hot Club At Freight And Salvage

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Freight and Salvage Coffeehouse, Berkeley, Ca

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet at The Freight

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

John McCutcheon at The Freight

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

[NIGHT 2] Noel Paul Stookey of Peter Paul & Mary at The Freight

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Singles Mingle @ Cellar Maker in Berkeley

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Cellarmaker Brewing Co. Free

A Burns Night with The Scotch Malt Whisky Society - Berkeley

 Sat, 07 Feb at 05:00 pm Heads and Tails Barbecue USD 119 to 162

Alison Brown at The Freight

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

Joyce Didonato at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Nidia Góngora at The Freight

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

First Friday Sound Bath with Will Magid (Balkan Bump)

 Fri, 02 Jan at 08:00 pm 2807 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94609-3606, United States

Kelli O Hara at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Flyover States

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Meklit at The Freight

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Cris Williamson Sunday Night at The Freight

Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Swar Band - Live in Berkeley | Badal Sari Tour

Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm Cornerstone Berkeley

Би-2 в Сан-Франциско - All The Best

 Sun, 11 Jan at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Left to Suffer, FR3AK in Berkeley

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Cornerstone

MainStage 3: Seeing Double

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

Tim O’Brien with Jan Fabricius at The Freight

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 am 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Deidre McCalla & Lisa Koch

 Sun, 01 Feb at 03:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Balkan New Year's Eve

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Black Uhuru in Berkeley

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm The Freight

Gareth Pearson: The Welsh Tornado

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

String, Skin and Breath

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

Windborne at The Freight

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Edna Vazquez (of Pink Martini) at The Freight

 Thu, 12 Mar at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Beats Antique in Berkeley

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

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

Drum Tao at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 21 Mar Zellerbach Auditorium

Restorative Yoga, Sound Bath and Hot Stones with Darren Main

 Sun, 11 Jan at 06:00 pm 2807 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94609-3606, United States

Mohammad Khodadi: A night of Music & Dance of Southern Iran

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm Ashkenaz

¡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

Cecile McLorin Salvant at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Chris Thile at Zellerbach Hall

 Fri, 27 Feb Zellerbach Hall

Cedric Burnside in Berkeley

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm The Freight

Magoo at Cornerstone Berkeley

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

Women of Americana: A Celebration of American Music From Bob Dylan to Bonnie Raitt at The Freight

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Music by Her Hands: A Tribute to Women Composers

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Berkeley Piano Club USD 16 to 25

Brazilian Rhythms: Samba and Maracatú — A Musical Comparison with Brian Rice

 Sun, 18 Jan at 11:30 am California Jazz Conservatory

Eileen Ivers at The Freight

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

Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band at Zellerbach Hall

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Hillside Echoes presents Väsen

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 23 to 34

The Pharcyde in Berkeley

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm The Freight

Drum Tao at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Fleetwood Macramé at Cornerstone Berkeley

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

New Year’s Eve Midnight Bites & Moët Champagne at the Lobby Lounge

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94705

Peter Rowan at The Freight

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

Sensory Friendly Family Concert

 Sun, 19 Apr at 11:00 am Crowden Music Center Free

Noize MC in Berkeley

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

NYE Speakeasy Party w/ the Steve Lucky & Carmen Getit Quartet @ Revival in Berkeley

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:45 pm Revival Bar + Kitchen

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Riccardo Mulit at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Bi-2 / Би-2 in Berkeley

 Sun, 11 Jan at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Ballaké Sissoko, Derek Gripper in Berkeley

 Tue, 20 Jan at 08:00 pm The Freight

Resonance: Bach and Khayyam—Ensemble Constantinople

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm 2330 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

It’s time for CANTAMOS!

 Sun, 25 Jan at 10:30 am JCC East Bay USD 0 to 32

[NIGHT 1] Noel Paul Stookey of Peter Paul & Mary at The Freight

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Left To Suffer

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, 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

The English Beat in Berkeley

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Jim Messina at The Freight

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

Gareth Pearson in Berkeley

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm The Back Room

Knuckle Puck, Initiate in Berkeley

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

The English Beat in Berkeley

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Peace: A New Year's Reset for Body, Mind & Spirit with Vrinda Priti

 Thu, 01 Jan at 11:00 am 2807 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94609-3606, United States

Wednesday 13 in Berkeley

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Voices of Music Presents Valentine's Day: Love Songs from the 17th Century

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:30 pm First Church Berkeley

The High Kings in Berkeley

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm The Freight

Booker T. Jones Sunday Night at The Freight

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

Nick Hexum with Water Tower live at Cornerstone Berkeley

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Baroque Improvisation for Jazz Musicians with Ben Stolorow and Bryan Bowman

 Sun, 11 Jan at 01:00 pm California Jazz Conservatory

It’s time for CANTAMOS!

 Sun, 22 Feb at 10:30 am JCC East Bay USD 0 to 32

Grupo Cañaveral De Humberto Pabón in Berkeley

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

East Forest at The Freight

 Wed, 11 Mar at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Blunts & Blondes in Berkeley

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm Cornerstone

Improvisation Ideas Inspired by Brazilian Rhythms with Andrew Finn McGill

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm California Jazz Conservatory

The Expendables in Berkeley

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Tony Trischka's EarlJam - A Tribute to Earl Scruggs Featuring Michael Daves at The Freight

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Rhiannon Giddens in Berkeley

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm Zellerbach Hall

Fanny Hensel: Keyboard-to-Quartet Lecture-Concert

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm 2724 Haste St USD 23

Berkeley contra Wed 1/7/26

 Wed, 07 Jan at 08:00 pm Christ Church

Dillon Francis in Berkeley

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

It’s time for CANTAMOS!

 Sun, 22 Mar at 10:30 am JCC East Bay USD 0 to 32

[NIGHT 2] Richard Thompson with Zara Phillips at The Freight

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

It’s time for CANTAMOS!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 10:30 am JCC East Bay USD 0 to 32

Renee Fleming and Inon Barnatan at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Charlie Hunter in Berkeley

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm The Freight

Ladytron in Berkeley

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

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

Leo Kottke in Berkeley

 Wed, 11 Feb at 08:00 pm The Freight

[NIGHT 1] Richard Thompson with Zara Phillips at The Freight

 Tue, 07 Apr at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Moonchild in Berkeley

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre