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Radiohead 'In Rainbows' World Tour

July 24th 2008 23:54
Radiohead



English alternative rock legends Radiohead is bringing their world tour in support of their latest studio album, In Rainbows to the City of Angels this summer.

In a glittering career spanning 17 years, the band has released seven albums and amassed record sales in excess of over 20 million worldwide. Their latest album, In Rainbows, continues this long run of success by entering the US music charts at #1.

Tickets for their concert at the Hollywood Bowl in August are on sale now.

Radiohead In Rainbows



When?

August 24, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue,
Hollywood, CA 90068.

How much?

$39 - $75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Gnarls Barkley

July 17th 2008 23:29
Gnarls Barkley


Soul phenomenon, Gnarls Barkley, brings its many secrets to the Bowl, playing songs from their new album, The Odd Couple, this month.

In the spirit of supreme unpredictability and unbridled musicality, Gnarls Barkley will perform all the new hits from The Odd Couple including "Who's Gonna Save My Soul" and "Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)" while sharing the bill with rising Senegalese star Fallou Dieng; indie rock’s favorite free-form philosophers, Deerhoof, open the show.

Gnarls Barkley The Odd Couple


When?

July 27, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood, CA.

How much?

$10 - $123
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Playhouse Disney Live!

July 10th 2008 22:50
Playhouse Disney Live!


After the overwhelming success of Playhouse Disney Live! at the Rabobank Arena in February this year, the live show featuring everyone's favorite Playhouse Disney pals returns to LA's Kodak Theatre for a second round of fun and games.

Along with Mickey and the gang at the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, the Little Einsteins, Pooh, Tigger, Darby and Handy Manny will join Mickey and co. as they set off on a musical mission around the world and Hundred Acre Wood to find a song for their party.

Playhouse Disney Live!


When?

September 27, 2008 -- 12:00pm / 3:00pm / 6:00pm.

Where?

Kodak Theatre
6801 Hollywood Blvd.,
Hollywood, CA 90028.

How much?

$20 - $65
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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The Gipsy Kings

June 26th 2008 22:12
Gipsy Kings


The Gipsy Kings will perform at The Greek Theatre for two nights in August in support of their latest album, Pasajero.

Hailing from the south of France, the Gipsy Kings are the best-selling French band in history with global album sales exceeding 14 million units since launching their international hit single "Bamboleo" in 1987.

Over twenty years later, the band continues to evolve musically while still retaining their famed vigorous guitar work and passionate vocals.

Gipsy Kings Pasajero


When?

August 15 & 16, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$39.75 - $120.75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Nightwish

June 19th 2008 15:00
Nightwish


Nightwish, widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the symphonic metal genre, will be touring the US in September in support of their album Dark Passion Play.

The Finnish operatic metal band is renowned for their powerful keyboard tones, soaring symphony arrangements reminiscent of classic film scores, and their distinct combination of seductive, emotional and operatic vocals and gallant guitar melodies.

The band's first single, "The Carpenter" (1997) and debut album Angels Fall First launched them into the local public eye but it was their subsequent albums, Oceanborn (1998) and Wishmaster (2000) which garnered international attention and fame.

Nightwish Dark Passion Play


When?

September 13, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$39.50 - $100
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Melissa Etheridge The Revival Tour

June 12th 2008 03:30
Melissa Etheridge


Rock icon and Grammy and Academy Award winning singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge will perform at the Greek Theatre in support of her ninth studio album, The Awakening in late August.

The cancer survivor, humanitarian, gay rights activist, and an inspiration to many will perform all the hits from her most recent studio album, The Awakening (2007). The album was ranked number 20 on Rolling Stone's list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007.

Melissa Etheridge The Awakening


When?

August 29, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$39.75 - $104.75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Dolly Parton


Superstar icon, Dolly Parton is bringing her 'Backwoods Barbie' tour to The Greek Theatre this summer in support of her new album of the same title.

The most honored female country performer of all time has achieved 25 RIAA certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards in a glittering career which includes 25 number 1 songs on the Billboard Country charts - a record for a female artist.

Dolly Parton Backwoods Barbie


When?

August 3, 2008 -- 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$42.50 - $100
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Supergrass

May 27th 2008 01:15
Supergrass


English alternative rock band, Supergrass, are celebrating the release of their brand new album with a tour of the US this July.

Diamond Hoo Ha - which will be released here on June 10 - is the sixth studio album by the four-piece band from the city of Oxford which rose to prominence during the Brit-Pop era of the mid-90s. Back home in the UK, the album has already spawned two hit singles, "Diamond Hoo Ha Man" and "Bad Blood" since its release in March.

Supergrass Diamond Hoo Ha


When?

July 12, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Avalon
1735 N Vine,
Hollywood, CA 90028.

How much?

$27
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

May 16th 2008 06:10
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss


Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have confirmed two concert dates in LA at The Greek Theatre as part of their North American tour this June.

The critically-lauded pair whose recent album Raising Sand has been a top-seller worldwide, received a Grammy-Award in 2007 for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for the track "Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)". Along with 'Raising Sand' producer and band leader T Bone Burnett, Plant and Krauss are creating a show that will feature songs from their collaborative release, as well as delving into their impressive back catalog of individual hits.

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Raising Sand


When?

June 23 - 24, 2008 -- 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027

How much?

$49 - $125
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Mark Knopfler

May 14th 2008 06:10
Mark Knopfler


Scottish guitarist and singer/songwriter, Mark Knopfler, is coming to LA's Greek Theatre in support of his brand new album Kill To Get Crimson.

The Grammy award-winner is also the lead guitarist and vocalist for Dire Straits and has collaborated with Bob Dylan, Bryan Ferry, Eric Clapton, Jools Holland and Chet Atkins in his successful career.

One of the most respected guitarists of the modern rock era, he has been ranked by Rolling Stone magazine as No.27 on their '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time' list.

***FREE copy of Mark Knopfler's fifth solo album, Kill To Get Crimson with every two tickets purchased.***

Mark Knopfler Kill To Get Crimson


When?

June 27, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$41.25 - $91.25
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Earth Wind & Fire

May 10th 2008 01:55
Earth Wind & Fire


Pop music legends Earth, Wind and Fire are bringing their Beyond the Elements tour to Los Angeles with special guest Macy Gray this June.

In a glittering 35-year career filled with awards, accolades and commercial successes, the omnipotent contemporary trio has sold eight double-platinum, two platinum and three gold albums around the world.

Do not miss this opportunity to see EWF perform their catalog of mega-hits including “September,” “Shinning Star,” and “Got To Get You Into My Live,” live on stage at the Greek Theatre.

Earth Wind & Fire


When?

June 22, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$50 - $90
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Rilo Kiley

May 8th 2008 00:24
Rilo Kiley


Rilo Kiley are embarking on a headline tour this summer with a stop at the Greek Theatre in June.

Lead singer and songwriter Jenny Lewis and band mates, Blake Sennett, Jason Boesel and Pierre de Reeder create smart twisted pop that engages and thrills. Rilo Kiley’s latest album, Under The Blacklight has been hailed as a polished pop gem and breaks new ground for the four-piece band. Anchored by the power of Jenny Lewis' voice and clever songwriting, the album was one of 2007's most well reviewed and this tour will showcase the songs that took this band from indie darlings to rock mainstays in a few short months.

Rilo Kiley Under the Blacklight


When?

June 18, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$33.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

May 7th 2008 21:17
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers


Singer/songwriter, and guitarist Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will be performing at the Hollywood Bowl in June.

The band first found fame in the mid 70s to 80s and enjoyed a string of hits including "Don't Do Me Like That" and "Refugee". The band most recently performed in public at the Bridgestone Super Bowl XLII Halftime show.

When?

June 25, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue,
Hollywood, CA 90068.

How much?

$40 - $150
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Sgt. Pepper's...Revisited

May 5th 2008 06:20
Hollywood Bowl


The rock masterpiece that is Sgt. Pepper's will be celebrated one more time in a repeat of last year’s sold-out concerts. As before, Sgt. Pepper’s will be performed in its entirety, plus other Beatles favorites.

This is your last chance to see Sgt. Pepper's at the Hollywood Bowl so make sure you make your tickets early to avoid missing out!

When?

June 28, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue,
Hollywood, CA 90068.

How much?

$10 - $110
Bookings through Hollywoodbowl.com


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Yoshida Brothers

May 5th 2008 02:45
Yoshida Brothers


Superstars in their native Japan, The Yoshida Brothers are best known for their muscular reinvention of the ancient three-stringed instrument.

In a fusion of ancient and modern Japan - the brothers wear formal, ceremonial attire of kimonos but sports dyed light brown hair - the young Tsugaru-shamisen virtuosos will be playing the El Rey this month.

Yoshida Brothers


When?

May 14, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$35 - $55
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Sheryl Crow


Singer Sheryl Crow returns to the Greek Theatre with her Detours tour in June with special guests Rocco DeLuca and The Burden.

The nine-time Grammy-Award winning singer/songwriter's new album, Detours, was released earlier this year and is filled with songs about having and holding, changing and letting go, about beginnings, endings, and the roads between them.

In the two months since its release, the album has already spawned two hit singles, "Shine Over Babylon" and "Love Is Free".

Sheryl Crow Detours


When?

June 11, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$46 - $76
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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R.E.M.

April 28th 2008 05:18
R.E.M.


Rock legends R.E.M. is returning to LA in support of their latest album, Accelerate, in late May.

The recent inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, and Mike Mills - has released an album of raw purity that shoots right to the core of everything that the band has built over the course of its 25-year plus career.

This guaranteed sell out event will take place at the Hollywood bowl so book your tickets pronto!

R.E.M. Accelerate


When?

May 29, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA 90068.

How much?

$30 - $125
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Eisley 'Combinations' Tour 2008

April 24th 2008 08:22
Eisley


Texas five-piece rock band Eisley will embark on a 'Combinations' tour in support of their album of the same name in April/May.

The band consists of four siblings and a cousin and was formed in 1997. They released their sophomore album, Combinations, in August 2007 with the hit single "Invasion" getting considerable air play.

Eisley will be performing at the El Rey Theatre on May 15.

Eisley Combinations


When?

May 15, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$17
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Bach, Rock, & Shakespeare V

April 24th 2008 05:19
Bach, Rock, & Shakespeare V


Witness a display of youthful exuberance when the Performing Arts Academy of John Marshall High School returns to the Greek Theatre for the fifth consecutive year with their orchestra.

Both classic and modern music including Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto # 3, Antonio Vivaldi’s Autumn from The Four Seasons will be performed before the drama department takes to the stage to perform excerpts from Shakespeare's MacBeth and The Battle of the Garage Bands final.

When?

May 16, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$14
Bookings available at the venue box office only.

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Sisqo with Dru Hill

April 22nd 2008 02:30
Dru Hill


R&B singer Sisqo, best known for his worldwide smash hit "Thong Song" is coming to LA with his group Dru Hill for an unforgettable night at the Nokia Theatre in June.

Popular 90s group Dru Hill reformed earlier this year and now consists of Sisqo, Tamir "Nokio" Ruffin, Larry "Jazz" Anthony and newcomer Tao. They will be giving fans a preview of the songs from their forthcoming album, InDRUpendence Day, as well as delving into their impressive back catalog of hits.

Sisqo


When?

June 29, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$45 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Crosby, Stills & Nash

April 18th 2008 01:10
Crosby, Stills & Nash


David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash are coming together once again as they gear up for a marathon spring and summer Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) tour with a stop at The Greek Theatre on Saturday, June 14.

It is the legendary trio’s first tour since 2005 - the last time all three were united on the road in any configuration was for Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’s 2006 Freedom Of Speech Tour. CSN are one of the most popular, enduring and influential acts to emerge out of the original Woodstock era so remember to book your tickets!

When?

June 14, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$41 - $86
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Smokey Robinson

April 15th 2008 09:16
Smokey Robinson


One of the great singers of modern pop, Smokey Robinson, will grace the stage of the Greek Theatre this June for what promises to be a memorable evening for all involved.

The Grammy Living Legend Award recipient and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will perform all the songs from his latest album comprised of the Great American Songbook titled, Timeless Love, as well as the classic Motown solo’s and miracles hits.

Smokey Robinson Timeless Love


When?

June 13, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$40 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Caribou

April 15th 2008 03:23
Caribou


Canadian electronic musician, Caribou, will resume his North American Tour in mid-April with a show at the El Rey in Los Angeles.

He will perform all the hits including "Melody Day", "After Hours", "Desiree" and "Sundialing" from his most recent album, Andorra, which was released in August 2007.

When?

April 24, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$17
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Erykah Badu and The Roots

April 11th 2008 06:32
Erykah Badu


Grammy award winning urban artists and long time collaborators Erykah Badu and The Roots will be coming together for an incredible night of jazz, hip hop, and R&B fusion at the Greek Theater in June.

Since breaking into the scene in the 90s both artists have gained notoriety as highly uplifting, conscious performers dedicated to increasing awareness about issues facing the African American community while continually evolving their musical styles.

The Roots


When?

June 12, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$37.50 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Battleground Earth Benefit for Griffith Park


The season finale benefit concert of Battleground Earth takes place at The Greek Theatre on May 28.

Battleground Earth challenges hip hop superstar Chris “Ludacris” Bridges and rock god Tommy Lee to battle against the toxic forces destroying mother earth as they travel across the country on a 10-episode tour premiering this August. Throughout the tour they battle to get the word out about the state of the environment. This Rap n’ Roll battle culminates in a green carpet benefit concert in LA.

When?

May 28, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$25 - $55
Tickets available through Ticketmaster.com on April 12, 2008 at 10:00am.
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WAR and Tierra

April 7th 2008 03:14
WAR
WAR


Latin Legends WAR - the highly successful musical crossover phenomenon that forever fused rock, jazz, Latin, and R&B - and R&B vocal group Tierra are returning to the Greek Theatre for two shows in May.

In a career that has transcended racial and cultural barriers with a multi-ethnic line-up, WAR has sold nearly 25 million records to date. Tierra is best known for their Latin R&B rhythm which has produced classics like “Together”, “Gonna Find Her”, “Memories” and “Zoot Suit Boogie”.

Tierra
Tierra


When?

May 24 - 25, 2008 -- 7:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$35 - $101.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Arlo Guthrie

April 7th 2008 01:01
Arlo Guthrie


New York born folk singer Arlo Guthrie has released about 30 records in a career that began all the way back in 1967.

Having spent some 40 years on the road, Guthrie continues to tour to this day to play in front of his loyal fan base. His most recent album, In Times Like These, was released in 2007.

When?

April 17, 2008

Where?

UCLA Performing Arts 8100 Royce

How much?

TBA
Bookings through UCLA.edu


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Celtic Woman

April 2nd 2008 22:27
Celtic Woman A New Journey


Celtic Woman are bringing their spectacular new production 'A New Journey' to the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles this May.

The five gifted soloists - four vocalists and one violinist - will come together with composer and musical director David Downes to create a truly special musical experience that contains selections from both of the group's platinum albums, Celtic Woman and A New Journey in a show spanning over two hours.

Celtic Woman


When?

May 17, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$50 - $100
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Rush

April 2nd 2008 09:45
Rush


Rush is a Canadian rock band from the 60s and currently consists of frontman Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart.

The band won over their legion of fans with their instrumental skills and complex compositions and have had a string of hit albums since their formation some 40 years ago. They continue to tour and make music to this day - their most recent and 18th studio album Snakes & Arrows was released in 2007.

Rush


When?

May 6 & 8, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$69.50 - $154.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Phil Lesh & Friends

March 31st 2008 21:14
Phil Lesh


The Phil Lesh and Friends concept takes the music of the Grateful Dead as well as other influences including Bob Dylan, Traffic, The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Gov’t Mule and the Allman Brothers and explores and interprets it in new ways.

The group has been acclaimed for giving new life to the Grateful Dead’s material, bringing in new styles, innovations and new jam band fans, while at the same time remaining loyal to the original music and the original fans.

Supporting Phil Lesh and Friends are special guests Grace Potter and The Nocturnals.

When?

May 11, 2008 - 5:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$32.50 - $52.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Dark Star Orchestra

March 31st 2008 12:30
Dark Star Orchestra


Dark Star Orchestra is a tribute band to the Grateful Dead and is famous for their faithful interpretation - original set list, song by song, and in order etc. - of the improvisational rock band's songs.

DSO has presented its critically acclaimed live show at esteemed venues from coast to coast and internationally with the Rolling Stone magazine praising their "fanatical attention to detail."

Their next show is at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles this April.

When?

April 25, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$29
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Charlie Wilson & The Gap Band

March 27th 2008 04:30
Charlie Wilson


Charlie Wilson and The Gap Band will open The Greek Theatre’s 2008 concert season on May 9 by bringing their legendary R&B funk and soul to the stage.

Wilson is an American R&B/soul singer and the lead vocalist for the famous 70s Gap Band - their heavily-charged dance anthems such as “You Dropped the Bomb on Me,” “Yearning for Your Love,” and “Party Train,” among others were hugely popular back in the day. The band is comprised of brothers Charlie, Ronnie and Robert Wilson who have remained together, enduring the good with the bad through the years.

Special guests for the evening include Keith Sweat, One Way featuring Al Hudson and The Emotions.

When?

May 9, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$35 - $80
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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The Los Angeles Latin Jazz Festival

March 27th 2008 01:15
Los Angeles Latin Jazz Festival


The Los Angeles Latin Jazz Festival will play the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles for an incredible night of music on Saturday, May 10th.

Headlining this year’s event is pianist, musician and nine-time Grammy-Award winner Eddie Palmieri - one of the most beloved Latin Jazz and Classic Salsa artists throughout the world for over fifty years. He will be performing his big band arrangements of his famous original compositions as well as the classic West Coast favorites (for listening and dancing) compositions like Vamonos pal Monte, Azucar pa Ti, Puerto Rico and Pa la Ocha Tambor among others.

Eddie Palmieri


When?

May 10, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90027.

How much?

$35 - $80
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Les Claypool

March 25th 2008 04:10
Les Claypool


Singer/songwriter Les Claypool is a master electric bassist best known for his funky playing style as well as his work with the rock band Primus.

Les will play The Wiltern in April to delight fans with his solo work including the songs from his most recent solo album, Of Whales and Woe.

Les Claypool Of Whales and Woe


When?

April 4, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$25
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Duran Duran

March 25th 2008 01:45
Duran Duran


English award-winning rock band Duran Duran are coming Stateside in support of their highly anticipated new album, Red Carpet Massacre.

In a career spanning twenty years, the band is often credited for bringing New Wave music to mainstream audiences and this is evident in their record sales with more than 85 million sold. Some of the greatest hits include include "Girls on Film", "Rio","Hungry Like the Wolf", "Save a Prayer", "Is There Something I Should Know?", "Planet Earth", "A View to a Kill" and many more.

Duran Duran Red Carpet Massacre


When?

May 4, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre
777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$65 - $125
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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The Kooks with The Morning Benders

March 20th 2008 07:41
The Kooks


UK Indie rock band, The Kooks, were formed at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music by a group of students in 2004.

Since bursting onto the music scene, the group have had a string of Top 20 hits and award nominations including Best New Act at the 2006 Q Awards and are best known for their hit songs 'Naive', 'She Moves In Her Own Way', 'You Don't Love Me' and 'Ooh La'.

The Kooks are Luke Pritchard, Hugh Harris, Paul Garred and Dan Logan and they will ably supported on stage by Californian band The Morning Benders.

The Morning Benders


When?

May 19, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$25
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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KT Tunstall with Paddy Casey

March 20th 2008 00:55
KT Tunstall


Scottish songstress KT Tunstall is playing The Wiltern this May in support of her sophomore album, Drastic Fantastic.

KT's started her career singing in bands before finding fame as a solo artist with hit "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" from her debut album, Eye to the Telescope. One of her other worldwide smash hits is "Suddenly I see" as featured in soundtrack of motion picture The Devil Wears Prada.

She will be supported on tour by Patrick "Paddy" Casey, an Irish singer/songwriter from Dublin.

KT Tunstall


When?

May 5, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$25.00 - US $35
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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GZA

March 18th 2008 06:59
GZA


Hip-hop artist GZA aka The Genius is a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan and a well-respected solo recording artist in his own right.

Covering a diverse range of topics in his raps/music that includes life on the streets, crime, and even chess, GZA has released six solo albums with Liquid Swords (1995) being his best-seller, reaching platinum sales figures and receiving universal praise.

GZA Liquid Swords


When?

March 29, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$22.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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The Avett Brothers

March 18th 2008 02:15
The Avett Brothers


The Avett Brothers are bringing their unique blend of country, bluegrass, punk, pop melodies, folk and rock and roll tunes to the El Rey Theatre at the end of March.

The band hails from North Carolina and is made up of brothers, Seth Avett (guitar) and Scott Avett (banjo) and Bob Crawford (bass). The trio released their most recent album, Emotionalism, in May 2007 to raving reviews from fans and critics alike.

The Avett Brothers Emotionalism


When?

March 30, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$19
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Moenia

March 14th 2008 02:58
Moenia


Mexican electro-pop rock group, Mœnia, is one of the most sensational Spanish Modern Rock Electronica bands to have emerged from the country.

In 1996, the group released a self-titled album which produced several international hits, including the songs, "No Puedo Estar Sin T" and "Djame Entrar."

They will be coming to LA in support of their latest studio release, Solar, which follows a more 1980s electro-pop style, including more electric guitar sounds.

Moenia


When?

April 11, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$39.50 - $50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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The Black Keys

March 13th 2008 23:58
The Black Keys


Blues-rock band The Black Keys will be performing at The Wiltern on April 1, the same day their brand new album, Attack & Release, is scheduled for release.

Formed in 2001 by Daniel Auerbach (vocals and guitar) and Patrick Carney (drums), the band quickly established some 'key' fans and began to achieve some commercial success in 2003 after "Set You Free" was included in the soundtrack of the movie School of Rock. They are arguably best known for their hit song "Girl is on My Mind" which has featured in a cellphone and lingerie commercial.

When?

April 1, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$25
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Paul Potts


Britain's Got Talent winner, Paul Potts, is coming over from the UK to win over US audiences with his brilliant operatic voice.

Stunning audiences across the UK and judges including Simon Cowell with his brilliant rendition of "Nessun Dorma" made famous by the late Luciano Pavarotti, the former cellphone salesman shot to fame on the reality TV show.

He was immediately signed to a recording contract after the show and his debut album, One Chance, shot straight to No.1 on the UK Albums Chart, selling almost 130,000 copies in its first week of release alone.

Paul Potts Once Chance


When?

March 26, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$35 - $50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Ray Davies

March 11th 2008 23:15
Ray Davies


The Kinks lead singer/songwriter Ray Davies is coming to Los Angeles for one show only in late March.

Widely regarded as one of the most influential songwriters in the UK in the 20th centry, Davies has embarked on a successful solo career since the demise of the band with one of the biggest highlights of his career coming in 2004 when he received the CBE from Queen Elizabeth II for his services to music. His most recent album, Working Man's Café, was released in 2007.

Ray Davies Working Man's Cafe


When?

March 29, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$45 - $59.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Eels

March 7th 2008 06:00
Eels


Eels is a rock band revolving around singer/songwriter Mark Oliver Everett with other members rotating frequently, both on stage and in the recording studio.

Since forming in 1995, Everett has released a stack of albums of new material and cover songs with and without the band. The Eels most recent album was Blinking Lights and Other Revelations released in 2005. They most recently had songs appearing on the soundtrack of Hollywood movie Shrek the Third.

Eels Mark Everett


When?

April 16, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$29
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Heart of the City Tour


R&B/hip-hop megastars Mary J. Blige and Jay-Z are coming together for the Heart of the City Tour in April/May with a concert at the Hollywood Bowl in LA.

Both artists are legends of the R&B/Hip-hop genres with a combined 70 million albums sold worldwide and 12 Grammy wins between them. The Heart of the City Tour is the pinnacle of Mary and Jay's long-time collaboration, which began in 1996 with the classic "Can't Knock The Hustle."

Mary J. Blige & Jay-Z


When?

April 16, 2008 - 5:00pm.

Where?

Hollywood Bowl
2301 North Highland Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA 90068.

How much?

$39.75 - $350.75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Mr Scruff

March 5th 2008 05:25
Mr Scruff


Mr Scruff (real name Andy Carthy) is a UK DJ best known for his marathon sets and interest in many kinds of music. His marathon sets typically include: blues, jazz, soul, funk, 60's R&B, disco, boogie, deep house, reggae, ska, rocksteady, dancehall, electronica, electro, hip hop, african, latin, drum & bass, breakbeat, and any combination of the above.

He will be performing at the El Rey Theatre on March 22, 2008.



When?

March 22, 2008 - 9:30pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$16
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Kanye West 'Glow in the Dark' Tour

March 5th 2008 01:30
Kanye West


The Kanye West co-starring Rihanna, N.E.R.D. and Lupe Fiasco 'Glow in the Dark Tour' hits the City of Angels in late April.

Featuring two of the hottest artists in the world right now, the tour is in support of Kanye's Grammy-Award winning album, Graduation, which won Best Rap Album (Graduation), Best Rap Song ("Good Life"), Best Rap Solo Performance ("Stronger") and Best Rap Performance By A Duo or Group ("Southside" with Common).

This is an event not to be missed so book your tickets early to avoid huge disappointment.

Rihanna
Special guest: Rihanna


When?

April 21 - 22, 2008 -- 7:30pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$59.50 - $109.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Angels & Airwaves


Alternative rockers Angels & Airwaves will play a show in support of their most recent album, I-Empire, at The Wiltern this spring.

The band which is fronted by former Blink-182 and Box Car Racer guitarist/vocalist Tom DeLonge, David Kennedy, Adam "Atom" Willard and Matt Wachter will be ably supported by Meg & Dia, The Color Fred and Ace Enders at this exclusive show in March.

Angels and Airwaves I-Empire


When?

March 15, 2008 - 6:30pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$29.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Particle

March 3rd 2008 01:15
Particle


LA-based three-piece rock band, Particle, will be playing in front of a home crowd at the El Rey Theatre in mid-March.

Since their formation in the fall of 2000, Particle has enjoyed a successful ride that has taken them to eight countries for over 850 shows including Europe and Japan. After a whimsical San Francisco boat cruise, a musical bond was surged that was would take core Particle members Eric Gould, Steve Molitz and Darren Pujalet on a sonic adventure that’s strong to this day.

Particle


When?

March 14, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$24
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Angélique Kidjo

February 28th 2008 04:51
Angélique Kidjo


Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer/songwriter Angélique Kidjo will be performing her diverse music at the Royce Hall in March.

With musical influences including Afropop, Caribbean zouk, Congolese rumba, jazz, gospel, and Latin styles, the unique sound of Kidjo was evident once again in her successful 2007 album, Djin Djin, which won "Best Contemporary World Music Album" at the 2008 Grammy Awards.

Angélique Kidjo


When?

March 12, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Royce Hall - UCLA
UCLA Campus,
Los Angeles, CA 90024.

How much?

$22 - $46
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Lifehouse
Lifehouse


Rock band Lifehouse, best known for their hit song "Hanging By A Moment", is playing The Wiltern this Spring and will be ably supported by Matt Nathanson and folk rock duo honeyhoney.

Both Lifehouse and Matt Nathanson released their most recent studio albums last year - Who We Are and Some Mad Hope respectively.

Matt Nathanson
Matt Nathanson


When?

March 7, 2008 - 6:30pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$25
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Keith Jarrett

February 25th 2008 10:59
Keith Jarrett


Composer and pianist Keith Jarrett is a successful classical and jazz musician from the early 70s. His career started as a keyboardist for Art Blakey, Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis.

As a solo performer, his improvisation technique combines not only jazz, but also other forms of music, especially classical, gospel, blues, and various ethnic-folk musics.

He will be performing at the UCLA Performing Arts Center on March 5, 2008.

When?

March 5, 2008.

Where?

UCLA Performing Arts Center
UCLA Performing Arts 8100 Royce
Call Box 951529
Los Angeles, CA 90095.

How much?

TBD


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Cat Power

February 25th 2008 06:30
Cat Power


Before embarking on her Australian tour, Cat Power aka Charlyn "Chan" Marshall, will play The Wiltern on the last day of February.

The singer/songwriter will be singing the songs from her latest album Jukebox, released in January 2008. Her eighth studio album features a hand-picked selection of songs originally recorded by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Hank Williams, etc. but performed in Chan's own idiosyncratic style.

Cat Power Jukebox


When?

February 29, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$22.50 - $32.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Missy Higgins

February 21st 2008 03:07
Missy Higgins


Australian songbird Missy Higgins is a multiple award-winning singer/songwriter from the land down under.

Her debut album The Sound of White scooped many awards at the Australia ARIAs and her follow up effort On A Clear Night did not disappoint with smash hits "Scar" and "Steer" getting massive airplay on Aussie radio.

Missy Higgins On A Clear Night


When?

February 26, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$18.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Ann Hampton Callaway

February 21st 2008 00:05
Ann Hampton Callaway


Musician and all-round entertainer Ann Hampton Callaway, best known for writing and singing the theme to the TV series The Nanny starring Fran Drescher, will be performing at the Music Center - Walt Disney Hall this March.

Do not miss this opportunity to see the statuesque performer dazzle on stage while performing her greatest hits which includes fresh and original interpretations of timeless classics from the great American songbook.

Ann Hampton Callaway


When?

March 2, 2008.

Where?

Music Center - Walt Disney Hall
717 West Temple Street, Suite 400,
Los Angeles, CA 90012.

How much?

TBA

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Pat Metheny Trio

February 19th 2008 03:12
Pat Metheny


Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny is widely regarded as one of the most critically acclaimed jazz musicians of the 70s/80s.

Best known for his stylistic elements of progressive and contemporary jazz, post-Bop, jazz-rock fusion, and folk-jazz, the Pat Mentheny Trio of Pat, Antonio Sanchez and Christian McBride will be playing the songs from their upcoming album Day Trip due out some time in 2008.

Pat Metheny Trio


When?

February 24, 2008 - 6:30pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$40 - $75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Liars

February 18th 2008 23:01
Liars


Alternative rockers Liars will play the El Rey Theatre in support of their latest self-titled studio album this February.

The album was produced by the band and Jeremy Glover and includes the hit song "Freak Out" which was No.91 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007. The Liars are Angus Andrew (vocals/guitar), Aaron Hemphill (percussion, guitar, synth), and Julian Gross (drums).

Liars


When?

February 22, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

El Rey Theatre
5515 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90036.

How much?

$15
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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The Hives & The Donnas

February 15th 2008 04:30
The Hives and The Donnas


Swedish rock band, The Hives, are joining forces with all-female rockers, The Donnas, for a winter tour that includes a show at The Wiltern.

The Hives made their breakthrough in the early 2000s as a leading group of the garage rock revival while The Donnas achieved commercial success a little sooner during the late 90s. They recently released their 7th studio album titled Bitchin' in September 2007 on their own Purple Feather Records label.

The Hives released their fourth studio album, The Black and White Album, shortly afterwards in October 2007. Do not miss this opportunity to see two great bands live on stage at the same time!

When?

February 19, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$22.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Marilyn Manson with Ours

February 12th 2008 09:15
Marilyn Manson


Shock rocker Marilyn Manson is teaming up with alternative rock band, Ours, for a show at The Wiltern in February.

Manson will be performing the songs from his sixth and latest studio album, Eat Me, Drink Me while Ours will be giving fans a preview of the songs from their upcoming album titled Mercy (Dancing For The Death Of An Imaginary Enemy), which is due for release in March this year.

Ours


When?

February 22, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Boulevard,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$49.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Sesame Street Live "When Elmo Grows Up"

February 12th 2008 03:30
When Elmo Grows Up


The latest installment in the Sesame Street Live series is "When Elmo Grows Up" - a musical show-and-tell where all the very much loved Sesame Street characters including Elmo, Bert and Telly reveals what they want to be when they grow up.

Elmo thinks about becoming a ‘weather monster,’ but has a hard time predicting his own forecast - he wants to be anything and everything all at once!

This fun-filled event is suitable for the entire family and children of all ages.

Elmo Sesame Street


When?

May 30 - June 1, 2008 -- for show times, click here.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$12.50 - $47.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Gloria Trevi

January 30th 2008 06:00
Gloria Trevi


Mexico's iconic singer/songwriter, Gloria Trevi, has been a mainstay on the Mexican music scene since her debut album was released in 1989.

Through the extensive use of sexual references in her music, Trevi has been hailed as the Mexican version of Madonna. Trevi's concert at the Gibson Amphitheatre in February will be in support of her most recent studio album, Una Rosa Blu, released in October 2007.

Gloria Trevi Una Rosa Blu


When?

February 15, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk
100 Universal City Plaza,
Universal City, CA 91608.

How much?

$39.75 - $94.75
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The Wiggles 'Pop Go The Wiggles!' Tour

January 30th 2008 01:37
Pop Go The Wiggles!


Australian children's musical group, The Wiggles, are celebrating their 16th year with a bang - the Pop Go The Wiggles! big show will see Anthony, Jeff, Murray, Sam and all their Wiggly friends perform at Nokia Theatre

Performing all the songs from their latest release, Pop Go The Wiggles!, plus their all-time favorites such as Rock A Bye Your Bear, Toot Toot Chugga Chugga Big Red Car, Monkey Dance, Can You Point Your Fingers And Do The Twist, their version of Leo Sayer’s hit You Make Me Feel Like Dancing and many more.

The Wiggles


When?

March 29 - 30, 2008 -- 1:30pm & 5:00pm shows.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$22 - $40
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com

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Ryan Adams

January 22nd 2008 07:00
Ryan Adams


Country-rock singer/songwriter, Ryan Adams, is coming to LA in support of his latest album, Easy Tiger, released in June 2007.

He will perform his latest hits featuring The Cardinals as the backing band with backing vocals from Sheryl Crow in two shows at the Royce Hall - UCLA.

Ryan Adams Easy Tiger


When?

January 30 - 31, 2009 -- 7:00pm.

Where?

Royce Hall - UCLA
UCLA Campus,
Los Angeles,
CA 90024.

How much?

$34.50 - $38.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Velvet Revolver at The Wiltern

January 17th 2008 11:30
Velvet Revolver


Three-time Grammy-Award nominated rock band, Velvet Revolver, will rock The Wiltern armed with a new album and live show.

Featuring three ex-Guns N' Roses members Slash, Duff McKagan, and Matt Sorum plus Scott Weiland and Dave Kushner, this band sure packs a heavy dose of firepower.

VR are touring the world in support of their two latest albums, Contraband and Libertad.

Velvet Revolver Libertad


When?

February 6, 2008.

Where?

The Wiltern
3790 Wilshire Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90010.

How much?

$110 - $240
Bookings through Pantagestheatertickets.com





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The Brothers Four

January 15th 2008 11:00
The Brothers Four


American folk group, The Brothers Four, has delighted millions of music lovers for over 40 years with hits including "Greenfields", "The Green Leaves of Summer" and "Hootenanny Saturday Night".

Formed in 1957, the band enjoyed success in the late 50's and early 60's and despite some band members leaving and returning, the group is still active some after 40-odd years in the business.

This concert at the Rabobank Arena will feature folk songs from America, Ireland, Scotland, Japan and China, rouding out a repertoire of tunes old and new.

The Brothers Four


When?

February 26, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Rabobank Theater
1001 Truxton Avenue,
Bakersfield, CA.

How much?

For ticketing information, please call: (661) 326-0838





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Juanes live in LA

January 15th 2008 08:15
Juanes


Colombian rock musician, Juanes (Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez) has announced two shows at the Nokia Theatre in May for his latest studio album, La Vida... Es Un Ratico (Life... Is a Moment) which was released in October 2007.

The former member of heavy metal band Ekhymosis is a three-time Latin Grammy Award winner with platinum album sales throughout much of the Spanish-speaking world. His best known single, "A Dios le Pido" topped charts in twelve countries with album sales in excess of 10 million units.

Juanes La Vida... Es Un Ratico


When?

May 7 & 9, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$39 - $125
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Bon Jovi 'Lost Highway' World Tour

January 11th 2008 07:30
Bon Jovi


Rock legends, Bon Jovi, will play the Staples Center in support of their latest studio release, Lost Highway, in April.

With almost four months still to go before the band returns to LA, anticipation is already running at an all time high as concerts in more than 10 countries have already been confirmed including Canada, the U.S., Japan, New Zealand, England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Holland, Austria - and counting.

Lost Highway is the band's tenth studio album and it debuted at No.1 on the Billboard 200 upon its release in July 2007.

Bon Jovi Lost Highway


When?

April 9, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Staples Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$65.00 - US $129.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Linkin Park

January 11th 2008 04:30
Linkin Park


Nu metal rap rockers Linkin Park are bringing their 'Minutes to Midnight' Tour of 2008 to Staples Center with special guests Coheed and Cambria and Chiodos in March.

The award-winning group is touring North America, Europe and Australiasia in support of their latest studio album, Minutes To Midnight. The band has a huge worldwide following with a staggering album sales record in excess of 40 million units.

Linkin Park Minutes to Midnight


When?

March 4, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

Staples Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$36 - $66
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Peter Pan Musical


Based on J.M. Barrie's tale of the same name, the Peter Pan "High-flying Broadway Musical" is a fun filled musical adventure; complete with lost boys, high-stepping pirates, the delightfully dangerous Captain Hook and the perennial charm of the boy who won't grow up - Peter Pan!

This is a classic tale of youth, joy and freedom - all captured in a lavish new production of this Tony-Award winning Broadway Musical sure to be enjoyed by the whole family.

Peter Pan


When?

February 19, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Rabobank Arena
1001 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA 93301.

How much?

$25 - $45
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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The Moody Blues

January 9th 2008 03:10
The Moody Blues


British rock band, The Moody Blues, has just announced a US spring tour for 2008.

For over thirty years, The Moody Blues have been musical mainstays on concert stages, recordings and airwaves. Their remarkable consistency and endurance has generated album sales in excess of 55 million albums and created a standard for classic rock music which has brought them numerous awards including the NARM Number One World Group Award 1972 and 18 platinum records, just to name a few.

When?

March 11, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$35 - $115
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Matchbox Twenty 'Exile In America' Tour

December 31st 2007 03:45
Matchbox Twenty


Rob Thomas and his band mates from Matchbox Twenty are coming to LA in March as part of their first North American concert tour in over four years.

The 'Exile In America' tour, which also features special guests Alanis Morissette and Mute Math, is in support of the band's recently released greatest-hits collection, Exile on Mainstream, which features eleven previous hits and six new tracks.

Matchbox Twenty Exile on Mainstream


When?

March 16, 2008 - 7:00pm.

Where?

STAPLES Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$35 - $69
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Yuridia y Camila

December 30th 2007 22:45
Yuridia


Hit Mexican reality show La Academia runner-up, Yuridia, is touring with established Latin pop-rock band, Camila and will be performing at the Nokia Theatre in February.

After gaining international fame on the reality TV show, Yuridia released her debut album La Voz de un Ánge in 2005 and it became the second best-selling album in 2006 and one of the fastest-selling albums in Mexican history.

The tour is in support of her third studio album, Entre Mariposas, released in 2007.

Camila


When?

February 2, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$45 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Teena Marie and Keith Sweat

December 27th 2007 03:30
Keith Sweat


R&B duo Teena Marie and Keith Sweat are touring together and will perform at the Nokia Theatre in February.

Teena Marie (born Mary Christine Brockert) is an R&B singer/songwriter/producer and is also the protege of late funk legend Rick James. She is notable as one of the few successful caucasian R&B performers to be respectfully and affectionately dubbed anything where both the words "Queen" and "Soul" are in the title - in Teena's case, shes been dubbed 'The Ivory Queen of Soul'.

Keith Sweat started his career as a nightclub singer before he was discovered in 1987. Later that year, he released his debut album Make It Last Forever, which sold four million copies. The biggest hit from this album was "I Want Her" (1 R&B/5 Pop), and the title track from the album was hit 2 on the R&B charts.

Teena Marie


When?

February 17, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$49.50 - $104.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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RBD 'Empezar Desde Cero' US tour

December 18th 2007 05:30
RBD Empezar Desde Cero


Mexican pop sensations, RBD, will be bringing their Empezar Desde Cero USA Tour to the Nokia Theatre in March 2008.

The two month tour will see the pop group showcase their energy and magic in more than 15 cities. This tour is in support of the Latin Grammy-Award nominees' brand new album, Empezar Desde Cero, released in November 2007.

RBD Empezar Desde Cero Tour


When?

March 2, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$49.50 - $120
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Blue Man Group

December 14th 2007 01:30
Blue Man Group


The Blue Man Group (BMG) creative organization is coming to LA in January with their brand new 'How to be a Megastar Tour 2.1' tour.

The group is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine music, comedy and multimedia theatrics to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. The group has previously been nominated for a Grammy-Award for, The Complex, which became the musical basis for their The Complex Rock Tour.

Blue Man Group


When?

January 17, 2008 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Rabobank Arena Theater
1001 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA 93301.

How much?

$49.50 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Willie Nelson

December 13th 2007 23:30
Willie Nelson


Country singer/songwriter, Willie Nelson, is one of the most beloved and recognizable country music singers in the US and the world.

For more than 40 years, he has been a national treasure, contributing many memorable songs to our musical canon. The hippie/thrift-shop costumed singer shot to fame in the mid-70s and won five Grammy-Awards for his best-known work, including "Always on My Mind," "On the Road Again," "Georgia on My Mind," "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" (with Jennings) and "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain".

Willie Nelson


When?

February 13, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$35 - $75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Taylor Swift in concert

December 11th 2007 20:00
Taylor Swift


The gorgeous Taylor Swift is a young and talented country music singer/songwriter. At just 17 (12/13/89), the budding songstress has already been nominated for a coveted Grammy-Award for her hot-selling self-titled debut album and debut single, "Tim McGraw".

Her smash hit self-titled debut album, released in late 2006, has been certified double platinum by the for selling more than two million copies in the United States and has spawned the No.1 singles "Our Song" and "Tim McGraw".

Taylor Swift album


When?

January 19, 2008 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Rabobank Arena Theater
1001 Truxtun Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93301.

How much?

$30 - $39.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Barry Manilow at Staples Center

December 7th 2007 00:30
Barry Manilow


Singer and songwriter Barry Manilow is a multiple Emmy-award winning artist that found superstardom in the 70s.

His impressive career achievements include worldwide album sales in the region of 75 million units; five of his albums were on the best-selling charts simultaneously in 1978; and he has been the headlining act at the Las Vegas Hilton for the past two years.

Barry Manilow


When?

February 14, 2007 - 8:00pm.

Where?

Staples Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$9.99 - $250
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com





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Garth Brooks

November 30th 2007 05:45
Garth Brooks


American country music legend Garth Brooks will be performing an exclusive concert to raise money for the victims of the recent fires and for the future of fire fighting in the State of California.

With over 70 hit singles and 15 charted albums and over 123 million albums sold in the United States alone to his credit, there is little doubt about the popularity and success of the multi award winning singer.

Garth Brooks Greatest Hits


When?

January 26, 2008 - 9:00pm.

Where?

Staples Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$38.60
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Hairspray: The Musical

November 23rd 2007 05:30
Hairspray Musical


Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical-comedy phenomenon is coming to the Rabobank Arena in February 2008 on a journey that takes you back to 1962 Baltimore, as 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad sets out to dance her way onto TV's most popular show.

Can a big girl with big dreams - and even bigger hair! - change the world . . . and still have time to win the boy she loves? This mega-hit is piled bouffant-high with laughter and romance - and enough deliriously tuneful new songs to fill a nonstop platter-party.

Do not miss this opportunity to see the winner of eight 2003 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, live in LA.

Hairspray


When?

February 5, 2007 - 7:30pm.

Where?

Rabobank Arena Theater
1001 Truxtun Ave,
Bakersfield,
CA 93301.

How much?

$30 - $50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Playhouse Disney Live!

November 23rd 2007 03:00
Playhouse Disney Live


The Playhouse Disney Live! is a brand new live show where you're invited to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse as Mickey plans a spectacular music party for all his friends.

Joining Mickey live on stage are Little Einsteins, Pooh, Tigger, Darby and Handy Manny as they set off on a musical mission around the world and Hundred Acre Wood to find a song for the party.

When?

February 3, 2008 - 12:00pm.

Where?

Rabobank Arena
1001 Truxtun Ave,
Bakersfield,
CA 93301.

How much?

$18 - $40
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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Stevie Wonder: 'A Wonder Winter's Night'

November 21st 2007 03:00
Stevie Wonder


The legendary Stevie Wonder, winner of twenty-five Grammy-Awards, will perform in LA's Nokia Theatre this December for an exclusive 'A Wonder Winter's Night' concert with friends.

Over the course of a prolific career spanning five decades, the Michigan-born singer/songwriter has won numerous accolades and awards including an Oscar and more than thirty Top 10 hits

Do not miss this chance to see one of the most prominent figures in music live on stage!

Stevie Wonder and Friends


When?

December 15, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$45.00 - $115.00
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com




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John Mayer Trio

November 21st 2007 02:00
John Mayer


John Mayer, the ex-boyfriend of actress Jessica Simpson, is a talented singer/songwriter in the genres of blues rock and pop rock.

The singer formed the John Mayer Trio with members Steve Jordan and Pino Palladino in 2005 to play what he called, "power-rockin', electric-guitar, in-your-face blues" and the band will be performing its 1st Annual Holiday Charity Revue at the Nokia Theatre in December.

John Mayer Trio


When?

December 8, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$59.50 - $69.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Aretha Franklin

November 12th 2007 09:00
Aretha Franklin


"The Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin will be performing an exclusive show at the Nokia Theatre on Valentine's Day 2008.

The singer/songwriter and pianist with the famous booming voice and soulful vocal style has won a staggering seventeen Grammy-Awards including the prestigious Living Legend Grammy and the Lifetime Achievement Grammy in a glittering career that started when she was offered her first record deal at just 14.

The singing legend will be releasing a new duets compilation album this week featuring a combination of classic duets spanning her career and two newly recorded duets with Fantasia and John Legend.

Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin: The early days...


When?

February 14, 2008 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$55 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Disney On Ice: Princess Wishes

November 8th 2007 08:15
Disney On Ice Princess Wishes


Get ready to visit spectacular castles and far-off lands in this magical, musical journey. Experience the romance with Cinderella, Jasmine, Ariel, Belle, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and Mulan as they bring the magic to Los Angeles in this royal skating extravaganza.

Book now to see the Disney Princesses' feature in an incredible display of special effects, stunning set design and elegant artistry on the ice.

Princess Wishes Disney On Ice


When?

December 21 - 23, 2007 -- 8 shows in total!

Where?

STAPLES Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$16 - $65
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Tori Amos in LA

November 6th 2007 03:15
Tori Amos


Multiple Grammy-Award nominee, Tori Amos, returns to LA in December in support of her latest album, American Doll Posse.

Performing at the Nokia Theatre, Amos will sing the hits songs "Big Wheel" and "Bouncing Off Clouds" from her latest album as well as dipping into her impressive back catalog of hits.

Tori Amos American Doll Posse


When?

December 16, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$47 - $175
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Michael W. Smith

November 2nd 2007 13:30
Michael W. Smith


Popular Christian singer, Michael W. Smith, will be performing a special Christmas show with special guests Melinda Doolittle and The Katinas at the Nokia Theatre in December.

The multi Grammy-Award winning artist has sold more than 13 million records in his career plus a string of No.1 hits, in both the Contemporary Christian music and mainstream charts.

Smith and his special guests will perform the hits from his latest album, It's a Wonderful Christmas, released on October 2007.

Michael W. Smith It's a Wonderful Christmas



When?

December 9, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$39.50 - $75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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John Fogerty The Revival Tour

November 2nd 2007 05:15
John Fogerty


Singer and guitarist John Fogerty reclaims his rightful place among America's most iconic and revered artists with his latest studio album, Revival.

The album was released in October and sold 65,000 copies in its first week and made its debut at number 14 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.

The Revival Tour is in support of the rock 'n' roll Hall Of Famer's first album of new material in 35 years.

John Fogerty


When?

November 23, 2007 - 8:15 pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$45 - $65
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Spice Girls in LA

October 29th 2007 11:30
Spice Girls Reunion Tour


The Staples Center plays host to the 90s all-female pop group, Spice Girls, on their World Tour this December.

The all conquering Spice Girls were at the peak of their fame in the 90s with a string of No.1 hits world-wide - their "Girl Power" moniker was hugely popular amongst fans.

Do not miss this chance to see Sporty, Scary, Ginger, Baby and Posh Spice strut their stuff on stage once again!



When?

December 5 & 7, 2007 - 6:30pm.

Where?

STAPLES Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

For more details, please visit the Official Spice Girls website.



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American Music Awards 2007

October 29th 2007 07:00
American Music Awards 2007


The annual American Music Awards will take place at the new state-of-the-art NOKIA Theatre L.A. Live in November for the first time ever!

Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 35th edition of the American Music Awards will feature celebrity presenters, live performances and other surprises.

This year's nominees, many of which will be at the show include Akon, Avril Lavigne, Beyonce, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Brad Paisley, Justin Timberlake, Tim McGraw, Linkin Park, Carrie Underwood, The White Stripes, Daughtry, Fergie, Hairspray, Timbaland, Maroon 5, Nickelback, R. Kelly, Norah Jones, Martina McBride, Fergie, Daddy Yankee, Jennifer Lopez, T.I., Robin Thicke, Young Jeezy, High School Musical, Rihanna, Fantasia, John Mayer, Toby Keith, and much more!



When?

November 18, 2007 - 3:00pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$65 - $250
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Thurston Moore at the Echoplex

October 25th 2007 12:30
Thurston Moore


Singer/songwriter Thurston Moore of the band Sonic Youth will perform as a solo artist at Echoplex on October 30.

The talented guitarist will be spruiking his latest solo album, Trees Outside The Academy, which was released on his own record label in September 2007. This album comes 12 years after his debut solo release, Psychic Hearts, in 1995.

Thurston Moore Trees Outside The Academy


When?

October 30, 2007.

Where?

Echoplex
1154 Glendale Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90026.
(213) 413-8200

How much?

$18
Bookings through Ticketweb.com


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Sugarland Change for Change Tour

October 23rd 2007 09:00
Sugarland


Country music pair Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush of Sugarland will be touring for the first time as a headline act this October - December.

The Atlanta-duo has enjoyed great success with their last two albums, Twice the Speed of Life and Enjoy the Ride, achieving platinum sales and reaching No.3 and No.2 on the US Country Music charts.

Sugarland Enjoy The Ride


When?

October 28, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$39.50 - $49.50
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Mary J. Blige in Concert

October 19th 2007 02:00
Mary J. Blige


Popular R'n'B, Hip hop, soul, rapper and singer/songwriter Mary J. Blige will be performing at the Nokia Theatre for an exclusive show in late November.

The six-time Grammy-Award winning singer is widely regarded as the Queen of Hip Hop and R'n'B with an impressive forty plus million records sold around the world since her debut album in 1992.

MJB will be performing a string of her best hits including songs from her most recent album The Breakthrough and songs from her upcoming album Growing Pains due out at the end of November.

Mary J. Blige


When?

November 20, 2007 - 8:15pm.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles,
CA 90015.

How much?

$75 - $95 -- Ticket sales starts today!
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Bjork Volta Tour 2007

October 16th 2007 07:00
Bjork


Icelandic singing sensation Björk will be bring her Volta Tour 2007 to L.A.'s Nokia Theatre this December.

The singer/songwriter shot to prominence in the 90s when she launched her solo career and achieved worldwide success with her albums and smash hits, namely, "Human Behaviour", "It's Oh So Quiet" and "All Is Full of Love".

She will be supported by special guests, Klaxons, the Mercury prize winning band from the UK.

Bjork Volta


When?

December 12, 2007.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$35 - $125
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Ozzy Osbourne North American Tour

October 12th 2007 09:00
Ozzy Osbourne


Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne returns to the road for a massive 40-show North American fall tour with special guest Rob Zombie.

The star of the reality show The Osbournes will be spruiking his critically acclaimed first album of new studio material in six years - Black Rain - and will be ably supported by fellow rocker Rob Zombie of White Zombie fame.

Rob Zombie


When?

November 30, 2007.

Where?

STAPLES Center
1111 S. Figueroa St.,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$49.75 - US $99.75
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Video Games Live!

October 11th 2007 01:30
Video Games Live


Video Games Live is a massive musical event featuring all your favorite game tunes performed by top orchestras and choirs in a polyphonic, multimedia and live music experience.

A great family event, the event highlights include cutting edge video screen visuals, state of the art lighting and special on-stage interactive segments with the audience.

Zelda Video Games Live


Some of the award-winning music of the biggest and best games around brought to life at this event include:

Mario™
Zelda®
Halo®
Final Fantasy®
Warcraft®
StarCraft® II
Sonic™
Metal Gear Solid®
Kingdom Hearts
Chrono Cross™
Myst®
Tron
Castlevania®
Medal of Honor™
God of War™
BioShock™
Civilization IV
Tomb Raider®
Harry Potter™

and many more!

Halo 3 Video Games Live


When?

October 19, 2007.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$30 - $70
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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RBD Live at Rabobank Arena

October 10th 2007 09:30
RBD


Mexican pop group sensation RBD has achieved great success since launching their careers just three years ago.

Inside this small time frame, the group has been nominated for a Latin Grammy-Award for Album Of The Year as well as achieving 10 million album sales worldwide. Their appearances on Rebelde, one of the biggest teen soaps in Mexico, gained them huge popularity in their homeland as well as non-Spanish speaking countries such as Brazil.

The group is set to launch their fourth album titled Empezar Desde Cero on November 20, 2007.

RBD


When?

October 28, 2007.

Where?

Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center
1001 Truxtun Ave,
Bakersfield, CA 93301.

How much?

$39.50 - $85
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com



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Neil Young Nokia Theatre L.A. Live

October 10th 2007 02:45
Neil Young


Canadian singer/songwriter Neil Young is performing an intimate acoustic/electric evening with special guest Pegi Young and Anthony Crawford this month.

Renowned for his deeply personal song lyrics as much as his signature nasal voice, the Canadian Music Hall of Famer has been an important artist to the history of music and remains a huge influence in modern music. Young’s lyrics is credited to have inspired some of the greatest musicians of all time.

His newest album - Chrome Dreams II - is scheduled for released on October 16, 2007.

Neil Young


When?

October 30, 2007.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$45 - $257
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com.
Neil Young ticket purchasers are entitled to receive one copy of Neil Young's new album Chrome Dreams II for each pair of tickets ordered.



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Enrique Iglesias In Concert

October 7th 2007 23:45
Enrique Iglesias


Latin sensation Enrique Iglesias is coming to LA's Nokia Theatre this December for one show only.

The best-selling Latin artist and multiple Grammy-Awards recipient will perform the hits from his latest album - Insomniac - including smash hits Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song), Tired of Being Sorry, and lots more!

Enrique Iglesias Insomniac


When?

December 7, 2007.

Where?

Nokia Theatre
777 Chick Hearn Court,
Los Angeles, CA 90015.

How much?

$55 - $115
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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Eagles with Dixie Chicks

October 4th 2007 10:00
The Eagles


One of the most successful recording artists of the 70's, the Eagles will be touring with country/rock music trio the Dixie Chicks in October.

This is an opportunity of a life-time to witness two of the most successful recording artists on stage together and it is no surprise that all the tickets to the original two dates for the concert were sold out in just minutes.

Due to overwhelming demand for tickets, two new dates have been scheduled with tickets on sale now.

Dixie Chicks


When?

October 21 & 24, 2007.

Where?

NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE
Los Angeles, CA.

How much?

$85 - $265
Bookings through Ticketmaster.com


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