Music Circus - presented by California Musical Theatre takes place at the Wells Fargo Pavilion. The incredible new venue has the circular stage of the original tent and is located in downtown Sacramento near a variety of restaurants to enjoy before and after shows. The summer series features some of the best Broadway musicals from July - September for music fans of all ages. The series will open on Saturday, July 7th with Thoroughly Modern Millie which will run through July 12th. More great musicals coming this summer include Altar Boys - Guys & Dolls - Into The Woods - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Man of La Mancha - Cats. Go to Wells Fargo Pavilion for information on more Sacramento musicals scheduled this summer.
Sleep Train Amphitheatre will host a variety of major outdoor concerts this summer for tours scheduled to stop in the Sacramento regional area. Many concerts have great deals on Lawn Seats for under $20.00 and Multiple Seat Ticket PKGS. The venue will begin their line-up of concerts in July but tickets for many of the shows are already on sale. Tickets went On Sale SAT 6/13 for Blink 182 on Saturday, September 12th at SleepTrain Amphitheatre with Weezer - Taking Back Sunday - Chester French. More concerts this season include: 98 Rock Rockalottapus* Coldplay* No Doubt* Mayhem Festival* Warped Tour* Nickelback with Papa Roach*. Go to Live Nation.com and enter your zip code for a listing of more NorCal concert events. WIN TWO FREE TICKETS to WARPED TOUR!!
Sacramento Area 4th of July Events & Music:
There are some great 4th of July Events in the Sacramento area with fireworks and a variety of musical entertainment. Here are a few to choose from: The Sacramento Independence Day Celebration will take place at Cal Expo Fairgrounds on Saturday July 4th at the grandstands with a huge fireworks display at 9:30PM. Other events inside Cal Expo include live music & dancing, food & drink vendors, and kids activities beginning at 5PM. Hagan Park’s 4th of July Celebration in Rancho Cordova will host two fireworks shows over two nights beginning Friday and again on Saturday. A holiday parade around the park begins at 10AM on Saturday morning with carnival rides, kids activities, and musical guests Friday and Saturday that include Pablo Cruise & Double Funk Crunch and more. If you are in downtown Sacramento or Old Sacramento on Thursday or Friday night you will be able to see the Fireworks Shows at Raley Field after the Sacramento Rivercats games. Roseville Fourth of July Celebration will take place at Royer Park in Roseville and begins with a parade at 10AM on Saturday and music from Capitol Pops Concert Band. Events include a fun run and children’s activities with music and a fireworks show at 9:30PM at Placer County Fairgrounds. Annual Elk Grove 4th of July will take place at Elk Grove Regional Park and events include live music, kids activities, food & drink vendors beginning at 3PM on Saturday, and a fireworks show at 9:30PM. The 49th Annual Folsom Pro Rodeo will take place at Dan Russell Arena in Folsom beginning on Thursday July 2nd, with a cattle run down Old Town Sutter Street. Daily events include rodeo competitions, a carnival, kids activities, country music & dancing with The Dave Russell Band THRS - SAT and nightly fireworks shows over the arena.
NorCal Concerts Not Coming To The Sacramento Area:
Konocti Resort Amphitheatre is located two hours north of Sacramento overlooking Clear Lake. The venue is a great setting for a variety of outdoor concerts that take place May - October. Several concerts at Konocti Resort Amphitheatre will feature bands that are not scheduled to play in Sacramento this summer that include 3 Doors Down - Kelly Clarkson - Smokey Robinson - Brooks & Dunn - Rascal Flatts.
More Links to Concerts in Sacramento/San Francisco Bay Area/Lake Tahoe/Reno: Live Nation - National concert and venue promotions with a variety of venues and concerts in the NorCal regional area.
Another Planet - National concert promoter located in Northern CA that lists major concert events and great independent artist shows.
AEG Live - National concert and venue promotions that include links and information to major venues and concerts in the NorCal regional area.
Abstract Entertainment - Sacramento promoter with listings for independent artists on tour appearing at a variety of local venues.
This week there are a variety of Sacramento Area Music Events to choose from that include great Nightclubs - Live Bands - DJ's.
Wednesday:
Marilyn's will host Games Night with Thief - Alpha Chicken - March Into Paris, Old Ironsides will host Open Mic with Lare Crawley, and The Torch Club will host Jimmy Pailer and The Prophets. Blue Lamp will feature Flip the Switch - The Swaggerin Growlers - Plasma Cannon - The No Goodnicks. The Press Club will host Club Pow, Empire presents 107.9 The End Doug Lazy with DJ Elements, and Mix Downtown will feature Gabe Xavier. Roseville Block Party includes a variety of clubs along Historic Main Street, and Powerhouse Pub will host Andy Hawk's Power House Live with Green Audio - Tough Luxury - Heroes Last Mission & DJ David X.
Thursday:
Old Ironsides will host Dance Party w/Larry Rodriguez, Marilyn's will host Home Grown Soul, and Blue Lamp will feature Feva in the Funkhouse - Krytykal - The Cutlass Supreme - Mindspeakers - Ras Matthew Band. Park Ultra Lounge presents LMFAO with DJ Gabe Xavier & DJ Vince Lombardi, Azukar will host Yung L.A. and DJ's before the show, Mix Downtown will feature Shaun Slaughter & Jon Droll, and Fox & Goose will feature D.S. Trio. Harlows will feature Sacramento Talent & Variety Show, The Distillery will host Life!, Social Night Club will host DJ Mark Farina, and Luna's Cafe will feature their weekly night of Poetry Unplugged. Crawdad's on the River will host Caravanesari Santana Tribute, Evolv will feature Cynic at Best - Play for Keeps - The Chase, and Tre Dinner & Nightclub will host T3 Thursdays with DJ Katz. In Folsom Sudwerk Riverside features Karaoke, and Powerhouse Pub will host After Folsom Rodeo Party with Whiskey Dawn and DJ Ryan Hernandez is at Scarlets next door.
Friday:
Cesar Chavez Concerts in the Park will feature Golden Shoulders - Radio Orangevale - Jeepster - Trainwrek Revival, Blue Lamp will feature The Secretions - Red Tape - A Single Second - Phantom Jets, Marilyns will host The Nuance - Shades of Gray - Ali McNeil, and Old Ironsides presents Cowboy Killers - Golden Shoulders - Whiskey Gentleman. Harlows will feature Latin Touch, Capitol Garage will host Get Down To The Champion Sound with DJ Esef & Selektor KDK, Park Ultra Lounge will host 3B Fridays with DJ Scene, and Empire will host FM 102's Juan Valdez with DJ Alazzawi. Luigis Fungarden will host an All Ages show with Goodness Gracious Me - Lynus - The New Pioneers of Primetime, The Boardwalk will host Emarosa - Our Last Night - In Fear and Faith - I See Stars - Burden of A Day, Uglys will host Hindsight - Facedown, and Crawdads on the River will feature Over the Edge. In Old-Town Folsom all along Sutter Street you can find a great mix of restaurants, bars, and live music Powerhouse Pub will host party band The Cheeseballs , Scarlet's will host DJ music next door, and Sudwerk Riverside will feature guest DJ's. In Pacerville Cozmic Cafe will host First Friday Blues w/Jonny Mojo & Friends.
Saturday:
Note: Due to the 4th of July holiday some Sacramento clubs will be Closed. Harlows will host DJ & Live Drummer and guest DJ's are up in The MoMo Lounge, Crawdads on the River will feature DJ DJB, Swabbies on the river will feature Duke La Crosse, and Evolv will host Mash-Up Dance Party. Mix Downtown will feature Dance Party with DJ Larry Rodriquez, Azukar will host DJ El Nino and DJ Dan Saenz in the video lounge, Social Night Club will host DJ Steve 1der, and Tre Dinner & Nightclub will host Adult Swim with DJ Hawk & DJ Eddie Edul. The Boardwalk will host Doey Rock - Trigga Tre Mack - Anam8tion - Gezi - The Realists - Black Science - Ill Effect, Rockin Rodeo will host Country Thunder country dancing, Roseville Block Party features a variety of clubs in Historic Roseville, in Folsom Powerhouse Pub will host Caravansari Santana Tribute, and The Palms in Winters will feature singer/songwriter folk rock. In Placerville PJ's Roadhouse will host Gunshy. For great live blues in downtown Sacramento this weekend the Torch Club hosts great live blues bands in the afternoon and evening FRI-SUN.
More NorCal Concerts and Sacramento Music & Nightclub Events 7 Days A Week by Date & Venue The eMusiConnect Calendar
Sacramento Area Community Music Events Happening This Week:
Wednesday, July 1st Noon Concert Series features a variety of musicians at Westminster Presbyterian Church on 1300 N Street in Sacramento. The weekly event is free. For more information go to WestMinSac.org.
Wednesday, July 1st: Fountains @ Roseville presents Wednesday Outdoor Concert Series. The weekly events will take place @ Roseville Parkway & Galleria BLVD in Roseville from 7-9PM and are Free. This Week The Harmonics. For more information go to theFountainsAtRoseville.com.
Friday, July 3rd: Midtown Stomp presents East Coast Swing dancing lessons and a dance weekly at The Eastern Star Ballroom on 2719 K Street in Sacramento. Lessons at 8PM - Dance from 9-midnight. Tickets are $7/$12. For more information go to midtownstomp.com.
Friday, July 3rd: Friday Night Concerts in the Park will feature Golden Shoulders - Radio Orangevale - Jeepster - Trainwrek Revival. The weekly event takes place at Cesar Chavez Plaza at 901 J Street in Sacramento from 5 - 9PM and is Free. For more information go Cesar Chavez Concerts in the Park.
Saturday, July 4th: Fountains @ Roseville presents SAT Outdoor Concert Series. The weekly events will take place @ Roseville Parkway & Galleria BLVD in Roseville from 7-9PM and are Free. This Week Black Tuesday Jazz Band. For more information go to theFountainsAtRoseville.com.
Sunday, July 5th: Fairytale Town Children's Concert Series will feature music for the kids weekly at 3PM. The weekly events take place at Fairytale Town in William Land Park on 3901 Land Park Drive in Sacramento and are Free w/admission of $4.50. For more information go to FairyTaleTown.org
There are many concerts coming to Sacramento and surrounding areas this summer. 
Music Circus - presented by California Musical Theatre takes place at the 
There are some great 4th of July Events in the Sacramento area with fireworks and a variety of musical entertainment. Here are a few to choose from: 
There are some great concert venues in the Bay Area that are hosting shows not coming through the Sacramento area. 
This week there are a variety of Sacramento Area Music Events to choose from that include great Nightclubs - Live Bands - DJ's.
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