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Shows of the Night: Friday, November 24th

BUY TICKETS: Mana at the Kia Forum (8:30pm)

We made it to the weekend, Scenestar readers! If you have the energy post-Thanksgiving, we highly recommend heading out to check out or pick for Show of the Night: Maná! The "México Lindo y Querido Tour" is back again in Los Angeles with Maná taking the stage tonight at the Kia Forum in Inglewood. You can see them again at the same venue one last time on Saturday, November 25. The band is donating proceeds from their local shows to support Los Angeles-area street vendors.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Andy C, Steve Aoki, DJ Tyler Boudreaux (of KCRW), Busty and the Bass, Claptone, Crazy Town, Elefante, Corey Feldman, Felix Da Housecat, Funeral Party, Groop, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Sara Landry, LP, MC Magic, Moon Boots, Parliament Funkadelic, The Pharcyde, Matt Rife, RL Grime, Jeff Ross, Shiba San, Speak, Samantha Urbani, Trevor Wallace, We Are Scientists, Wolves of Glendale, Zeds Dead, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and 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!

Contest: Dia De Los Muertos at Hollywood Forever

One of our favorite events will be returning to Hollywood Forever Cemetery! Back for its 24th year, the Dia De Los Muertos celebration will be held once again at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Saturday, October 28, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. for the Dia de los Muertos portion with performances by DannyLux and Irene Diaz.

The Noche de los Muertos portion of the celebration will also take place on Saturday, October 28, from 5:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m. with performances by Bomba Estereo, Bratty, Camila Hernandez, and Banda Las Angelinas. Check out the full lineup for both events here.

We're giving our readers the chance to experience the earlier Dia De Los Muertos event with a contest for a pair of tickets to the show!

Mariah Carey Holiday Shows at Hollywood Bowl

The holidays are around the corner and what better celebrate than with the staple of your Christmas soundtrack, Mariah Carey! She will be performing twice at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, November 17, and Sunday, November 19, as part of her "Merry Christmas One And All!" tour.

Fans can also make the trek to Yaamava Theater in Highland to see her live on Wednesday, November 15.

Tool Have Two Shows at Crypto.com Arena

You have another shot at seeing Tool perform once again following their set at Power Trip! If you missed out on seeing them perform at the Empire Polo Club, Tool will give fans another chance next year to see them live at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, February 14, and Thursday, February 15. Elder will be opening the shows.

You can also see Tool live at Toyota Arena in Ontario on Saturday, February 17.

Gloria Trevi Brings Her Tour to Crypto.com Arena

It looks like Besame Mucho won't be your only opportunity to see the legendary Gloria Trevi! Besides headlining the multigenerational Latin artist-curated music festival at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, December 2, Gloria Trevi will also be embarking on her "Mi Soundtrack World Tour" next year which will include a Los Angeles tour date at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, September 14. Joining Gloria Trevi will be opener Mar Solis.

Other local tour stops include a show at the Honda Center on Friday, February 2; at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert on Friday, February 9; and at Toyota Arena in Ontario on Saturday, September 7.

Foo Fighters: Two Shows at BMO Stadium

We have even more Foo Fighters shows to look forward to next year, Scenestar readers! Following their headlining set at Ohana Fest at Doheny State Beach this past weekend and warm-up show at the Santa Barbara Bowl, Foo Fighters will now be playing a pair of shows at BMO Stadium on Friday, August 9 (with The Hives and Amyl and the Sniffers opening), and Sunday, August 11 (with The Pretenders and Alex G opening). Both shows are in support of their latest release But Here We Are.

New Order Also Performing at YouTube Theater

Legendary New Wave act New Order will now be playing a warm-up show this fall! Besides playing a set at Darker Waves 2023 at City Beach in Huntington Beach on Saturday, November 18, you can now see the iconic band perform live when New Order headlines a show at YouTube Theater on Wednesday, November 15. Opening for New Order is Blossoms.

LA3C Returns to LA's Downtown Historic Core

The LA3C Festival is back! After last year's run at Los Angeles State Historic Park, LA3C 2023 will now be taking place in Downtown L.A.'s historic core which consists of the Theatre at the Ace Hotel, the Orpheum Theatre, the Palace Theatre, and the Los Angeles Theatre, plus its surrounding lots on Friday, November 10, through Sunday, November 12.

This year's lineup includes headlining sets from Erykah Badu and Herbie Hancock with other artists in the LA3C lineup including sets by Robert Glasper, Flying Lotus, Questlove, Kamasi Washington, Marc Rebillet, Terrace Martin, Sudan Archives, Fred Armisen, Julie Byrne, Lonnie Holley, Aja Monet, Pauli the PSM, Novena Carmel (of KCRW), Shabazz Palaces, John Carroll Kirby, Yrsa Daley-Ward with The Josh Craig, Acyde, Siobhan Bell, Kilo Kish, Salami Rose Joe Louis, and Def Rain. Set times are already out for each day as well.

The festival will also host their very own "Marketplace on Main," which will feature more than 20 L.A. food vendors including Ek’Balam, Hotville Chicken, Loam, Canyon Coffee, and Quarters BBQ, along with "Bazaar on Broadway," a collaboration between L.A.’s Black Market Flea and In Sheep’s Clothing vinyl shop.