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Shows of the Night: Tuesday, May 21st

BUY TICKETS: Johnny Marr at Ford Theatres

Happy Tuesday, Scenestar readers. We hope it's a good one, but can get even better by heading out to Hollywood to check out our Show of the Night selection: Johnny Marr! The legendary Smiths guitarist will be playing in support of latest release Call the Comet, at Ford Theatres.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Black Star, Boogie, Kirin J Callinan, Demob Happy, Downtown Boys, Kevin Garrett, Joy Again, lovelytheband, Snow Patrol, We Rise LA, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Saturday, May 18th

BUY TICKETS: Nicola Cruz at Echoplex

Happy Saturday, Scenestar readers. Let's get down to business and let you know what's up with your options tonight which include our Show of the Night selection: Ecuadorian electronic artist Nicola Cruz! You can see Nicola Cruz performs his live A/V show tonight at Echoplex, in support of his latest release, Siku. Olive Kimoto is the scheduled opener.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by A-Trak, Black Star, Cassian, Eric Church, Dramarama, Gorgon City, Holly Herndon, Hollywood Vampires, Lucius, LUMiN, The Marias, Bruno Major, Willie Nelson, Pure Bathing Culture, Sasami, Streetlight Manifesto, Laura Stevenson, Tearist, TR/ST, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Friday, May 17th

BUY TICKETS: Santigold at the Hollywood Palladium

We made it to Friday, Scenestar readers. It's time to start the weekend by getting nostalgic with our Show of the Night: Santigold! As part of her "10 Years Golder," Santigold will play tracks from her self-titled debut Santogold at the Hollywood Palladium tonight with Amanda Blank opening the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Black Star, Chido / Chevere / Cool (The Altons, PØNCE & Anchor, The Mammoth & DJ Jose Galvan of KCRW), Eric Church, Cowboy Junkies, Charlotte de Witte, Wolfgang Gartner, HelloGoodbye, The Marias, Bruno Major, She Wants Revenge, Shy Girls, Jorja Smith, The Strumbellas, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Kali Uchis, Wild Belle, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Tuesday, May 14th

BUY TICKETS: Kali Uchis w/ Jorja Smith at the Greek Theatre

Here we go with more incentives to get you out of the house, Scenestar readers. This time it comes courtesy of one of our favorite pairings of the year, Kali Uchis and Jorja Smith, taking our Show of the Night title this Tuesday! You can see Kali Uchis and Jorja Smith play the first of two scheduled shows with opener Mia Carucci at the Greek Theatre tonight before hitting the stage again on Wednesday, May 15. The pair also have a scheduled date at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, May 17.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Andy Clockwise, Elhae, Filthy Friends, Foxing, Jesse, Jesse Saint John, Bea Miller, Now, Now, Picture This, She Wants Revenge, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Saturday, May 11th

BUY TICKETS: Jenny Lewis at the Hollywood Palladium

Saturday is stacked, Scenestar readers. There's a ton of concert options but we're going to give our Show of the Night nod to the legendary Jenny Lewis! Performing in support of her latest release On The Line, she will headline the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday, May 11. On The Line is her first solo album in five years. Opening the show is Frankie Reyes.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Angelo de Augustine, Bad Suns, Jason Bentley (of KCRW), The Bouncing Souls, Dance Gavin Dance, Foxing, HEALTH, Hollywood Vampires, Lightning in a Bottle 2019, Amanda Palmer, Phantom Planet, Todd Rundgren, Slushii, St. Lucia, TOKiMONSTA, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Friday, May 10th

BUY TICKETS: Lightning In A Bottle 2019 at the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area

We made it, Scenestar readers. The weekend is upon us and we're hitting the road towards Bakersfield for Friday's Show of the Night event: Lightning in a Bottle 2019! The music festival has moved from San Antonio Recreation Area in Bradley, Calif. to Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area, from Wednesday, May 8, to Monday, May 13. This year will feature performances by Big Gigantic, Disclosure, Flying Lotus, Khurangbin, Santigold, Toro y Moi, and many more.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Afrojack, Allie X, Bad Suns, Bells Atlas, Alec Benjamin, Chaos Chaos, Combichrist, Gone West, Ionnalee, L7, Le Butcherettes, Lila Downs, HEALTH, Helado Negro, Sondre Lerche, Phantom Planet, Yann Tiersen, Todd Rundgren, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Thursday, May 9th

BUY TICKETS: Al Green at the Greek Theatre

The weekend is upon us, Scenestar readers. It's cloudy out there but we hope it doesn't rain down on our Show of the Night selection: Al Green! Al Green is returning to the stage for the first time in years with the Greek Theatre being his only tour stop in Los Angeles. Jessy Wilson will open the show.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Acid Mothers Temple, Joshua Bell, Bells Atlas, Alec Benjamin, Destroyer, The Dodos, Chaos Chaos, The Church, Eels, Tim Hecker, Lightning In A Bottle 2019, L'Imperatrice, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Rival Sons, ¿TÉO?, Todd Rundgren, and many more. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

Shows of the Night: Monday, May 6th

BUY TICKETS: Ariana Grande at Staples Center

Here we go with another week full of great concert options, Scenestar readers. Kicking the week off is a Coachella 2019 headliner snagging our Show of the Night title: Ariana Grande! She will be taking the stage at Staples Center tonight in support of latest release Thank You, Next. You can also see Ariana Grande at Staples Center on Tuesday, May 7, and at the Forum on Friday, May 10, with Normani and Social Hour opening for her on her Sweetener World Tour.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by The Bangles, CAPYAC, Gungor, Bruce Hornsby, Mating Ritual, Moby, The Palms, STRFKR, and many more. Also, tonight is residency night in Los Angeles, so if you're 21 and over, there's a bunch of FREE shows by local bands that you can check out. Click here for ticket links and info on all of today's shows as well as upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!