Performing-arts Events in Oakland

Check out happening performing-arts 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

Boney James in Oakland

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

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

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

Holiday Season

Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 408 12th St USD 29 to 39

Boney James in Oakland

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

Peter White, Mindi Abair, Vincent Ingala in Oakland

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

BrasArte Winter Showcase

Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm SilKi Movement Studios Free

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

Swingin' at the Savoy 2026

Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, United States

Evolutionary Blues...West Oakland's Music Legacy

Thu, 18 Dec at 06:30 pm Oakstop Free

Adam Moezina Folk Element Trio

Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 29

Dark Star Orchestra at Fox Theater Oakland

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

Leon Thomas at Fox Theater Oakland

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

Comedy Night in Oakland at Amber Lounge

Thu, 08 Feb at 07:30 pm Amber Lounge Free

Textures of Love: A Storytelling Experience

Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Taylor Smalls Studio USD 61

Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra

Mon, 23 Feb Yoshi's - Oakland

Boney James in Oakland

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

Ariana Grande

Fri, 05 Jun Oakland Arena

Carabiner Comedy

Mon, 07 Jul at 08:00 pm Friends & Family Free

Run Drum for Haitian Children

Sun, 04 Jan at 09:00 am Lake Merritt 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

NETWORK LOUNGE SESSIONS | MUSIC * MERCH * MINGLE

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

Oakland Ballet - The Nutcracker at Paramount Theatre Oakland

Sun, 21 Dec Paramount Theatre Oakland

SNAPS, DAPS & CLAPS Spoken Word Poetry Open Mic!

Thu, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm Club Dezi’s Free

Open Mic

Fri, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm Discover Community Cafe Free

Queer Bedtime Stories @ The Dreamery

Thu, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm The Dreamery, San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, USA Free

Free Queer & Women's Open Mic (Every Last Sunday: Sign Ups at 6 PM)

Sun, 30 Mar at 06:30 pm All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows Free

Mandy Patinkin

Fri, 06 Feb at 04:00 am Calvin Simmons Theatre - Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts

Free Improv Jam (Every Wednesday)

Wed, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows Free

Air Supply

Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 am Calvin Simmons Theatre - Henry J Kaiser Center for the Arts

Parking John Legend

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

Drag Bingo

Thu, 22 May at 07:00 pm Drake's Dealership

dodie

Thu, 12 Mar at 03:00 am Fox Theater - Oakland