RINGO STARR & HIS ALL STARR BAND AT THE GREEK

 

In the four decades since The Beatles broke-up, it's fair to say that Ringo Starr has been the most active, releasing over a dozen albums, touring the world several times over, even finding the time to portray Mr. Conductor on the children's show, Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. Ringo has a new album out, Ringo 2012, and will be performing at The Greek Theatre in July in support of it.

 

Date: Saturday, July 21

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Where: The Greek Theatre – 2700 N. Vermont Ave., 90027

Tickets: $40 - $100

 

Tickets for all events at the Greek available through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.greektheatrela.com

 

You can find all the need-to-know info on visiting the Greek Theatre, including parking, seating, and places to eat, by visiting LA.com's Guide to the Greek Theatre. Here's a list of the other great acts coming to the Greek in July.

 

Friday, July 13, 7 p.m.

The String Cheese Incident

Tickets: $49.95

 

Wednesday, July 18, 7 p.m.

Demi Lovato

Tickets: $39.50 - $49.50

 

Thursday, July 19, 7:30 p.m.

Al Green

Tickets: $35 - $110

 

Friday, July 20, 7:30 p.m.

Alan Jackson

Tickets: $37.50 - $85

 

Sunday, July 22, 7:30 p.m.

The Jacksons: Unity Tour 2012

Tickets: $30 - $100

 

Saturday, July 28, 7:30 p.m.

Gladys Knight & Natalie Cole

Tickets: $39.50 - $90

 

 

KASKADE AT THE STAPLES CENTER

 

Fresh from being named America's Best DJ by Pioneer Times, Kaskade brings his "Freaks of Natures" Summer Tour to the Staples Center for the very first headlining show by a DJ at the Staples Center.

 

Date: Friday, July 27

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Staples Center – 1111 South Figueroa Street, 90015

Tickets: $20 - $55, and can be purchased through Ticketmaster

 

Tickets for all events at the Staples Center available through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.staplescenter.com

 

You can find all the need-to-know info on visiting the Staples Center, including parking, seating, and places to eat, by visiting LA.com's Guide to the Staples Center.

 

 

SMOKEY ROBINSON AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL

 

The soulful R&B singer behind such classics as "Tears of A Clown," "Cruisn'," and “I Second That Emotion,” returns to the Hollywood Bowl for two spectacular nights. Who said Motown was dead?

 

Date: Friday & Saturday, July 20 & 21

Time: 8 p.m.

Where: Hollywood Bowl – 2301 N. Highland Ave., 90068

Tickets: $15.50 – $175.50

 

Tickets for all events at the Hollywood Bowl can be purchased through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.hollywoodbowl.com

 

You can find all the need-to-know info on visiting the Hollywood Bowl, including parking, seating, and places to eat, by visiting LA.com's Guide to the Hollywood Bowl. Here are the other great events happening at the Bowl in July.

 

Sunday, July 1, 7 p.m.

Ben Harper • Fitz and the Tantrums • Vieux Farke Touré

Tickets: $17 – $148

 

Wednesday, July 11, 8 p.m.

Ray Charles: Genius + Soul = Jazz

Tickets: $1.75 – $146

 

Saturday, June 14, 8:30 p.m.

Grease Sing-A-Long

Tickets: $12.50 – $84

 

Friday, Saturday & Sunday, July 27, 28 & 29, 8 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. on Sunday

The Producers A New Mel Brooks Musical

Tickets: $15.50 – $175.50

 

Monday, July 30, 7 p.m.

Kelly Clarkson • The Fray

Tickets: $40.50 – $114.75

 

 

RAY DAVIES AT THE WILTERN

 

The former member of The Kinks will perform classics from his long and storied career when he his stops into Los Angeles in July for a show at The Wiltern.

 

Date: Saturday, July 21

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Where: The Wiltern – 3790 Wilshire Blvd., 90010

Tickets: $41.50 – $89.90

 

Tickets for all events at the Wiltern can be purchased through Live Nation

Additional Info: www.livenation.com 

 

You can find all the need-to-know info on visiting the Wiltern Theatre, including parking, seating, and places to eat, by visiting LA.com's Guide to the Wiltern Theatre. Here's a list of the other great acts coming to the Wiltern in July.

 

Tuesday, July 3, 7:30 p.m.

Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group

Tickets: $50 – $96.05

 

Sunday, July 15, 11 a.m. & 3 p.m.

A Celebration: The Wiggles! Live in Concert

Tickets: $28 – $107.25

 

Saturday, July 28, 8 p.m.

The Dirty Projectors

Tickets: $26.50 – $34

 

 

SAINT MOTEL AT THE EL REY

 

The Los Angeles-based quartet stops performs at the El Rey in support of their upcoming debut album, Voyeur, which will be released on July 10th.

 

Date: Saturday, July 14

Time: 8 p.m.

Where: El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd.

Tickets: $14

 

Tickets for all events at the El Rey are available through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.theelrey.com

 

Here is a list of the other great acts coming to the El Rey in July.

 

Friday, June 13, 8 p.m.

Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic & DJ Big Wiz

Tickets: $20

 

Friday, July 20, 8 p.m.

Nick 13

Tickets: $20

 

Wednesday, July 25, 5 p.m.

Scream It Like You Mean It 2012

Tickets: $20

 

Friday, July 27, 9 p.m.

Bonobo (DJ Set)

Tickets: $17

 

 

ARETHA FRANKLIN AT NOKIA THEATRE

 

She may be 70, but The Queen of Soul has never sounded better. Aretha Franklin will be performing at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live for two nights in July.

 

Date: Wednesday & Thursday, July 25 & 26, 8 p.m.

Time: 7 p.m.

Where: Nokia Theatre – 777 Chick Hearn Court, 90015

Tickets: $39.50 – $115.50

 

Tickets for all events at the Nokia Theatre are available through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.nokiatheatrelalive.com/events

 

Aretha Franklin isn't the only great act coming to the Nokia Theatre in July. Here's a list of the others.

 

Thursday, July 19, 8 p.m.

Il Divo

Tickets: $49.50 – $125

 

Friday, July 20, 8 p.m.

An Evening with Yanni

Tickets: $49.50 – $175

 

Monday, July 23, 7 p.m.

American Idol Live!

Tickets: $32.50 – $68.50

 

 

LONESTAR AT CLUB NOKIA

 

The multi-platinum selling country band is currently on tour to celebrate their 20th anniversary. They'll be performing at Club Nokia for one night on July 27th.

 

Date: Friday, July 27

Time: 8 p.m.

Where: Club Nokia – 800 W Olympic Blvd # 335, 90015

Tickets: $26 – $46

 

Tickets for all events at Club Nokia are available through Ticketmaster

Additional Info: www.clubnokia.com

 

Here are the other great acts coming to Club Nokia in July

 

Saturday, July 7, 9 p.m.

The Dan Band

Tickets: $16.25 – $26.75

 

Thursday, June 12, 8:30 p.m.

Tangerine Dream

Tickets: $35 – $46.50

 

Thursday, June 19, 8 p.m.

Ledisi

Tickets: $26 – $46

 

 

CHICAGO & THE DOOBIE BROTHERS AT GIBSON AMPHITHEATRE

 

Two of the most successful bands from the 1970s share the stage at the Gibson Amphitheatre for one exciting night of music.

 

Date: Sunday, July 15

Time: 7:45 p.m.

Where: Gibson Amphitheatre – 100 Universal City Plaza, 91608

Tickets: $47.35 – $171

 

Tickets for all events at the Gibson Amphitheatre are available through Live Nation

Additional Info: www.livenation.com

 

You can find all the need-to-know info on parking, seating, and places to eat, by visiting LA.com's Guide to the Gibson Amphitheatre. Here are the other great events happening at the Gibson Amphitheatre in July.

 

Sunday, July 1, 8:15 p.m.

Foster the People

Tickets: $41.50 – $62.50

 

Saturday, July 14, 8:15 p.m.

Ramon Ayala

Tickets: $95 – $195

 

Friday, July 27, 7:45 p.m.

Last Summer on Earth Tour

Tickets: $86.65

 


STEEL PANTHER AT THE HOUSE OF BLUES

 

The 80s are back and they're better than ever when Steel Panther performs at the House of Blues. Just be sure to bring lots of hairspray!

 

Date: July 7, 9, 16, 23 & 30

Time: 9:30 p.m.

Where: House of Blues – 8430 Sunset Blvd., 90069

Tickets: $15 for general admission

 

Tickets for all events at the House of Blues can be purchased here

Additional Info: www.houseofblues.com

 

Here are the other great acts performing at the House of Blues in July.

 

Wednesday, July 4, 9 p.m.

D'Angelo

Tickets: $115 for general admission

 

Tuesday, July 17, 8:30 p.m.

Sammy Adams

Tickets: $17.50 for general admission; $20.50 on day of the show