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★ October spotlight: Music (812)Free to attendKid-friendly

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3341 events
Nov3Tue

Championship Wrestling

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:30 PM
Irvine Improv, Irvine

A Wrestling sports event at Irvine Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Clay Street Unit

Tue, Nov 3  ·  8:30 PM
Casbah, San Diego

A Folk music event at Casbah. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Derek Hough Dance For The Holidays

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:30 PM
Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks

A Dance arts and theatre event at Fred Kavli Theatre- B of A Performing Arts Center,Thousand Oaks. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

El David Aguilar

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:00 PM
The Echo, Los Angeles

A Latin music event at The Echo. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Fitz and the Tantrums

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:30 PM
Belly Up Tavern, Solana Beach

An Alternative music event at Belly Up Tavern. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Freak Slug

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:30 PM
Constellation Room, Santa Ana

A Rock music event at Constellation Room. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Kurt Travis

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:00 PM
SOMA - Sidestage, San Diego

A Rock music event at SOMA - Sidestage. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Lennon Stella

Tue, Nov 3  ·  8:00 PM
The Pico Union Project, Los Angeles

A Pop music event at The Pico Union Project. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Lyle Lovett and his Small Large Band

Tue, Nov 3  ·  8:00 PM
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos

A Country music event at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Nov3Tue

Riff Raff

Tue, Nov 3  ·  7:00 PM
The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim, Anaheim

A Rock music event at The Parish at House of Blues Anaheim. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

Select dates through Nov 8  ·  Select dates and times
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Candlelight Concerts

Select dates in October  ·  Times vary
Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa, Various OC cities

Candlelit string tributes, including Halloween classics and Queen and Beatles nights.

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