Suggestions for Live music near Pasadena

Sarah R. • August 27, 2011Best summer outdoor concert series in LA! Come early with food and friends. Playground on site. Easy street parking. Concerts under the stars rock!!

Kathryn B. • May 24, 2012Wonderful and historic stadium. Great venue for concerts, soccer, football, and AYSO opening ceremonies!

LA S. • March 9, 2012The delicious aroma stimulates the senses as the smooth piano tunes of a live pianist welcome you to this hidden gem. Friendly staff. Delicious Aztec Mocha! Great "adult" atmosphere.

Keith D. • March 12, 2012A great gem in Pasadena. From the pools tables, dart boards, & live music to the great beers & youthful energy it's hard to top this place. It's beer & wine only at the moment, so no tequila shots.

Isabelle A. • December 16, 2014The Vanilla latte and live music are amazing.

LA Weekly • May 6, 2013Every Tuesday Happy Hour lasts all day and night and all other days of the week from 4-7pm. Check out their live music, pig roasts, & make sure to catch them at the annual Pasadena Cheeseburger Week!

Joseph W. • July 11, 2017The people they go to the concert and enjoy.

Jason S. • February 8, 2014Free concerts here from the Colburn School. Check their website for free tix. Great concerts in a great space.

Scott R. • January 11, 2015Live music

GoWest Choice Hotels • August 31, 2012The Pasadena Civic Auditorium and Convention Center is the place to go for live entertainment events and conventions!

Jenn M. • May 12, 2013Good food, good live music, and a great atmosphere. Real plantitas at every table. The owner Abel is a sweetheart too.

eric b. • February 24, 2021Beautiful and intimate theater with interesting plays and a nice outdoor courtyard to hang out in.

Corrie V. • January 14, 2012One of the largest venues for Swing Dancing in So Cal. You can sign up for your birthday and get 10 people in for free!

Harrison P. • July 12, 2011Yes, it is downtown, but worth the trip to take in all the action. You will find great concerts, games, press conferences, and other cool events. The plaza is a multimedia frenzy!

Anthony D. • May 27, 2015Amoeba Music is a Los Angeles must see. They have great movies to buy, Amazing music to buy, and free live music. Such a great place to go and spend an hour or two.

Gina • September 29, 2011Awesome school

Keith D. • March 10, 2012A fantastic place to go with tons of live music. Enter the alley that's right next to Linda's Cafe (34 E Holly Street) and you can see the entrance right in front of you.

Sway C. • November 14, 2015Friendly staff, awesome murals, good cocktails. Chill atmosphere.

LA Weekly • November 24, 2015This Venezuelan chocolate shop offers a range of drinks, arepas, truffles, fondues and, most importantly, chocolate caliente that reflects a tried-and-tested home recipe originally developed in 1916.

Chesty U B. • September 11, 2011Awesome show & concerts!

Amanda Raye • March 20, 2023Friendly bartenders, easy parking, and great live music and vinyl DJs. It’s also one of the oldest bars in Pasadena…that’s dope.

Amy C. • June 8, 2014It's like a block party with music playing in different corners of old town Pasadena.

Gene C. • December 10, 2009tacos galore: asada, carnitas, lengua, all good!

DKTR F. • July 21, 2010A daily fix, best Americano, and sweetest family who runs the place. Get their homemade "foul" beans mediterranean breakfast! Amazing!

DowntownLA.com • May 9, 2011When summer hits, this is the destination for free and low-cost live music, dance lessons, sing-alongs, and more. So bring the whole family!!

Matt T. • September 16, 2018Outdoor seating area looking out onto the gardens is lovely. Very relaxing and picturesque. Indoors on Fri & Sat night they have live music. It has a really good vibe.

Bo L. • April 24, 2017Was there for Soulful Brunch. Great food. Music was fun, though the initial gospel part is a bit uncomfortable if you are not religious

eric b. • January 6, 2018Good neighborhood casual dinner spot... great for when you don’t want to drive to dinner.