The Scenestar

Desert Daze 2021 is Moving to Pappy & Harriet's

Desert Daze will be back in 2021, but with a big change! Usually, Desert Daze takes place at Moreno Beach at Lake Perris but this time they're going back to their desert roots by taking the festival to a smaller stage for a series of intimate shows at Pappy & Harriet's Pioneertown Palace from Sunday, October 17, until Tuesday, November 23.

The lineup and the number of shows that will be part of Desert Daze will be released at a later date. Desert Daze will return to its usual location in 2022.

Ohana Festival Update Their 2021 Lineup

The fifth edition of Ohana Fest is upon us! The festival will be taking place once again at Doheny State Beach from Friday, September 24, to Sunday, September 26, with Kings of Leon, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, and Pearl Jam returning to headline next year. The festival has added new artists to their lineup which include The Black Pumas, Brandi Carlile, Cold War Kids, The Regrettes, Sky McCreery, and Spoon.

Other artists still scheduled to perform in the lineup: Cavetown, Mac DeMarco, Mon Laferte, My Morning Jacket, Real Estate, Maggie Rogers, Sharon Von Etten, Yola, and many more. Broken Social Scene, Gang of Youths, Inhaler, Dermot Kennedy, Ed O'Brien (of Radiohead), and Pretenders, are no longer performing this year.

Ashe Schedules a Show at the Fonda Theatre

UPDATE: Ashe now has two shows at the Fonda Theatre

Singer-songwriter Ashe is back with a new album and an upcoming headlining tour! The Fault Line Tour will bring Ashe to the Fonda Theatre on Monday, April 11, 2022. Ashe will be performing in support of her new album Ashlyn.

ARMNHMR to Play at the Hollywood Palladium

Los Angeles dubstep duo ARMNHMR will be playing their biggest hometown show to date! The pair will host their Infinite Skies 18+ show to the Hollywood Palladium on Friday, July 30.

Outloud: Raising Voices at LA Memorial Coliseum

To help celebrate Stonewall Day, Outloud will be bringing their Raising Voices event to one of the city's biggest venues! The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will play host to the big event on Friday, June 4, Saturday, June 5, and Sunday, June 6, with headliners Sofi Tukker (DJ Set), Hayley Kiyoko, and Adam Lambert. Other artists include Crush Club, Daya, LP Giobbi, Madame Gandhi, Mykki Blanco, Kim Petras, Sam Sparro, Vincint, & more.

Nightmare Before Christmas at Banc of California

Danny Elfman is back again this year with one of our favorite annual Halloween events! After multiple years at the Hollywood Bowl, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Live-To-Film Concert Experience featuring Danny Elfman as Jack Skellington will be taking place at Banc of California Stadium on Friday, October 29, with a full orchestra and choir performing with conductor John Mauceri. Other participants will be announced at a later date, but past guest slots have included appearances by Catherine O'Hara, Ken Page, and Paul Reubens. Also, attendees can participate in a costume contest, and there will be trick-or-treating.

Kygo to Perform at Banc of California Stadium

Norwegian electronic artist Kygo will also be performing in Los Angeles later this year! You can see Kygo headline an all-ages show with multiple guests at Banc of California Stadium on Friday, September 10.

Dave Chappelle at MGM Grand Garden Arena

For those of you willing to travel to Las Vegas, Dave Chappelle will be giving his fans a reason to head over the 4th of July weekend! You can see Dave Chappelle and friends live when he takes the stage at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Friday, July 2. The show will feature stand-up and musical sets as well as collaborative songs, stories, dancing, and more.