Live Music in Oakland

Check out happening live music events all around Oakland, CA

John Legend in Oakland

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

Make the Yuletide Gay!

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm ValleyCenter for Performing Arts USD 18 to 75

Make the Yuletide Gay!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm ValleyCenter for Performing Arts USD 18 to 75

Cocoa Christmas Crawl 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Black Panther Party Museum USD 34

Boney James in Oakland

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's

Lalah Hathaway

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Boney James in Oakland

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

Peter White, Mindi Abair, Vincent Ingala in Oakland

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland

LIVE Music Friday: Jazz with Ron Marabuto Quartet

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing Free

Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour at Fox Theater - Early Show!

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

QUALIA: Full-Dome Wellness Experience / OAKLAND

 Sun, 21 Dec at 05:30 pm Chabot Space & Science Center USD 24 to 51

Leon Thomas, Ambré in Oakland

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Ring in the New Year with the Blues!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm The Sound Room USD 87

Boney James in Oakland

 Tue, 30 Dec at 09:30 pm Yoshi's

2025 Fitness Block Party

 Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am LOT 2270 Free

Con Funk Shun

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Robert Glasper in Oakland

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

Air Supply in Oakland

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts

MELBA’s KITCHEN big band Concert and Conversation

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Plymouth Jazz & Justice Church USD 23

Kitty’s Dirty Thirty (white & Black Party

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 pm Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar USD 13 to 109

LIVE Music Friday: Radio Veloso

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing Free

Wintersongs with Kitka - OAKLAND (Thursday)

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 55

Baby Rave Oakland (12.13.25)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:30 am East Bay Community Space USD 0 to 21

Maurice Tani

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 32

Twas the Night before Fairy Winterland

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm 699 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA

Oakland New Years Eve Bar Crawl

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm Oakland USD 0 to 46

Peter White, Mindi Abair, Vincent Ingala in Oakland

 Thu, 18 Dec at 09:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland

Jenny Oaks Baker in Joy to the World! A Sacred Celebration (Oakland, CA)

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Temple Hill Auditorium USD 18 to 50

Wintersongs with Kitka - OAKLAND (Saturday)

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 55

Kenny Washington Quartet

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 42 to 48

A Very Marian Advent Prayer Service-Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm The Cathedral of Christ the Light Free

Zero Ground Collective Presents - Golly Geez It's Christmas

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:40 pm 900 E 11th St USD 54

Alvon Johnson

 Wed, 24 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Live Music: Silk & Soul with Khalia

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 18 to 23

BART SweaterFest '25

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Rockridge BART Plaza Free

DJ Quik in Oakland

 Fri, 26 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's

NOIR CITY Xmas 2025

 Wed, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm Grand Lake Theatre USD 18

FLUID Open Mic

 Thu, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm 7th West Free

The Blue Print

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 pm The Brick House USD 29 to 429

Wintersongs with Kitka - OAKLAND (Friday)

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm St. Paul's Episcopal Church USD 31 to 55

112, Total in Oakland

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

Johnny A

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Kelly Park BIG Band with Mitch Polzak

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm The Sound Room USD 34

NOIR CITY 23 Passport

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Grand Lake Theatre USD 212

Kat Edmonson in Oakland

 Wed, 10 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's

Larry Fuller Trio | Jazz Masters Piano Series

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm 1728 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612

TGI-FRIDAYS: Oakland’s Weekly Function (Reggae, Soca, Afro-Beats & Top 40)

 Fri, 09 May at 09:00 pm Lux Oakland Free

Saúl Sierra Quartet with Special Guests

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 39 to 45

Twista with Live Band at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

 Mon, 08 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

Pretty Good Stories

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 18 to 23

Dark Star Orchestra at Fox Theater Oakland

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Fox Theater Oakland

Pedrito Martinez & Alfredo Rodriguez (DUO)

 Tue, 10 Feb at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

New Years Eve Blues Bash!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 77

Oakland Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Fluid510 USD 7 to 31

Dog Man - The Musical

 Fri, 02 Jan at 04:00 pm Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts

Tabula Rasa

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 30

13 Orphans presents: Mahjong x Soul Signal Jam Session

 Fri, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm Baba's House USD 0 to 14

Air Supply at Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers, Bob Franceschini in Oakland

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

La Crema Wines, Dinner & Live Music: A perfect holiday experience.

 Wed, 10 Dec at 05:30 pm The Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill USD 91 to 120

GZA in Oakland

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm Yoshi's

AfroPortals: Portals of Kinship

 Tue, 09 Dec at 09:00 am Liberation Park Free

OAKLAND NEW YEAR’S EVE 2026 BAR CRAWL | Oakland NYE 2026 Event

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm TBA USD 29 to 34

Con Funk Shun

 Thu, 18 Dec at 04:00 pm Yoshi's - Oakland

Boney James at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

 Tue, 30 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland

Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Jim Brickman in Oakland

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

DJ Quik in Oakland

 Sun, 28 Dec at 07:00 pm Yoshi's

Mirage ~ a New Year's Eve Celebration

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Sweets Ballroom

ZARA LARSSON: MIDNIGHT SUN TOUR

 Tue, 03 Mar at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Master Public Speaking in Just 12 Weeks! (Virtual Event)

 Sat, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Oakland Free

Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra

 Mon, 23 Feb Yoshi's - Oakland

Boney James in Oakland

 Wed, 31 Dec at 11:00 pm Yoshi's

Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers in Oakland

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

Peter White, Mindi Abair, Vincent Ingala in Oakland

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's

Stanley Clarke in Oakland

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:30 pm Yoshi's

Stanley Clarke in Oakland

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Yoshi's

Artemas, Isabel LaRosa in Oakland

 Tue, 24 Feb at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Ariana Grande

 Fri, 05 Jun Oakland Arena

ALL THE FEELS: Oakland (R&B, Soul, Slow Jams)

 Sat, 29 Jun at 08:00 pm Lux Oakland USD 0 to 180

Zara Larsson, Amelia Moore in Oakland

 Tue, 03 Mar at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Dog Man - The Musical at Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

 Sat, 03 Jan at 10:00 am Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

The Last Dinner Party, Automatic in Oakland

 Wed, 27 May at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Boss Guitars Free Masterclass Series

 Wed, 07 Jan at 06:00 pm The Sound Room Free

John Legend at Paramount Theatre Oakland

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

John Legend

 Mon, 08 Dec Paramount Theatre - Oakland

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical

 Tue, 20 Jan at 04:00 pm Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts

NETWORK LOUNGE SESSIONS | MUSIC * MERCH * MINGLE

 Fri, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm Lux Oakland USD 0 to 23

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical

 Tue, 20 Jan at 04:00 pm Calvin Simmons Theatre

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical at Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:30 pm Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts - Calvin Simmons Theatre

Live Music Fridays

 Fri, 04 Jul at 05:00 pm 1620 18th St Free

Parking Leon Thomas with Ambre

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 am Fox Theater - Oakland

John Legend Oakland Tickets

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland EUR 88

13 Orphans presents: Mahjong x Ka-La-Ok

 Thu, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm 410 15th St USD 8 to 14

13 Orphans presents: Mahjong x Hawflakes Lounge

 Wed, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Baba's House USD 0 to 14

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm Oakland Free

Live Music Featuring The Three Elements

 Wed, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm Discover Community Cafe Free

Dog Man - The Musical

 Fri, 02 Jan at 04:00 pm Calvin Simmons Theatre

John Legend

 Wed, 10 Dec at 04:00 am Paramount Theatre Oakland