What concerts are coming up in Santa Cruz?
Upcoming concerts in Santa Cruz include Shawn Colvin, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, and Snail. These listings stand out because they are visible in the current active city/category inventory.
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Switch between the main city route and category-specific local pages.Filter Concerts by date
Use cleaner date routes to narrow the local calendar without leaving this category page.Explore concerts in Santa Cruz with a streamlined experience designed for discovering live music, major tours, and upcoming performances. Browse events featuring James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, and Man Man across popular venues such as Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz, The Catalyst, and Moe's Alley, with easy access to schedules, artist pages, and ticket options for the best live entertainment experiences.
Concerts in Santa Cruz
Focused local listings for this route, with links into performers, venues, and ticket pages.This page is focused on concerts in Santa Cruz, CA. Use the route filters above for cleaner local browsing and faster ticket discovery.
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Thu, Jul 23, 202620:00:00James McMurtry and the Martial Law ReviewRio Theatre - Santa CruzFrom $88Tickets
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Sat, Aug 1, 202618:30:00From $140Tickets
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Fri, Aug 7, 202621:00:00From $53Tickets
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Sat, Aug 8, 202620:00:00From $71Tickets
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Mon, Aug 10, 202620:00:00From $57Tickets
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Fri, Aug 14, 202618:30:00From $94Tickets
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Sat, Aug 15, 202619:00:00From $133Tickets
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Sat, Aug 15, 202620:00:00From $87Tickets
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Fri, Aug 21, 202619:00:00From $77Tickets
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Sat, Aug 22, 202620:00:00The Kirtan Love Experience: Jai Uttal and the Pagan Love OrchestraRio Theatre - Santa CruzFrom $64Tickets
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Wed, Aug 26, 202619:00:00From $77Tickets
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Sat, Aug 29, 202620:00:00From $58Tickets
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Mon, Aug 31, 202621:00:00From $55Tickets
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Tue, Sep 1, 202621:00:00From $51Tickets
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Thu, Sep 3, 202620:00:00From $41Tickets
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Sat, Sep 5, 202620:00:00From $93Tickets
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Sat, Sep 5, 202621:00:00From $53Tickets
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Sun, Sep 6, 202616:00:00From $58Tickets
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Wed, Sep 9, 202620:00:00From $46Tickets
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Sat, Sep 12, 202621:00:00From $58Tickets
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Concerts FAQs - Santa Cruz
Questions tailored to this page type and local event coverageWhere are concerts usually held in Santa Cruz?
Concerts in Santa Cruz are often connected to venues like Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz, Quarry Amphitheater, and Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst. Those venues appear regularly in the city’s stronger local listings.
How many concerts are scheduled in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz currently shows 42 active concerts listings on this route. Inventory updates as new dates and tickets become available.
What makes the Santa Cruz Concerts calendar useful?
This page groups local concerts into one cleaner city view, making it easier to compare event names, dates, venues, and ticket options without leaving the city route.
How do I find cheaper concert tickets in Santa Cruz?
The best approach is to compare listings early. StubJet surfaces price text, local routes, and faster category pages so you can review options before better-value inventory disappears.
Do the biggest concerts in Santa Cruz happen at the same venues?
Many stronger concerts in Santa Cruz do repeat across venues like Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz, Quarry Amphitheater, and Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst, but the actual venue mix can shift by season, touring schedule, and local demand.
What should I watch over the next few weeks for concerts in Santa Cruz?
Over the near term, keep an eye on Joe Russo's Almost Dead and James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review. Those listings help show how the local Concerts calendar is shaping up.
Why does the Santa Cruz Concerts page matter for local browsing?
Artist routing, venue schedules, and regional demand often shape the concert calendar. This category route also strengthens local navigation by connecting city pages, date pages, nearby cities, and performer-specific ticket routes.
Why Browse Concerts with StubJet
Cleaner category routes, stronger local navigation, and tighter ticket discovery.Local route clarity
Category pages keep browsing tighter by separating concerts, sports, theater, and comedy into cleaner city-level routes.
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Date filters, city-state-safe URLs, and local ticket links reduce noise and help visitors reach the right event pages sooner.
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Each category page connects into date routes, city routes, nearby cities, performers, and venue pages to deepen local navigation.
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