Looking for the best things to do in Los Angeles this week? From live music and salsa nights to opera in a historic village and wine tastings, LA has something happening every day. Here’s your curated weekly roundup.
Key:
M = Less than .5 miles from an L.A. Metro Station
FA = Free Admission
TP = Top Pick
🎶 Monday, September 8
Synth Club – FA
LA Synth Club returns to Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne with a night of electronic jams. Bring your gear and play.
🕕 6–10 p.m. | Free
💃 Tuesday, September 9
Dance Revolution in DTLB – M FA
Line dancing in the heart of Long Beach at the promenade between The Ordinarie Tavern and ISM Brewing.
🕕 6–8 p.m. | Free | Details here
Teddy Swims at the Greek Theatre – TP
Goldenvoice brings Teddy Swims’ I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour with Cian Ducrot to the Greek Theatre.
🕢 7:30 p.m. | Tickets
🎭 Wednesday, September 10
Black Movie Soundtrack V at the Hollywood Bowl – TP
Tributes to Quincy Jones & Prince, D-Nice on the decks, and Derrick Hodge with Color of Noize Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl.
🎟 From $12
Classic Cinema Nights: Casablanca – M
Catch Casablanca with wine pairings at the Hollywood Roosevelt’s Cinegrill Theater.
🎟 From $22.09 | 7 p.m.
The Nikaido Experience: LA Izakaya Night – M
Shochu cocktails, Japanese bites, and City Pop tunes at Prank Bar (DTLA).
🎟 $35–$40 | Tickets
Dance at the Museum (Bachata at MOLAA)
Learn Bachata with Cielo Dance Events at MOLAA.
🎟 $20 | 7 p.m.
🎶 Thursday, September 11
Autry After Hours: SAG-AFTRA Radio Plays
Step into old-time radio at the Autry Museum.
🕕 6–9 p.m. | 🎟 $19
Auntie Jamz: Live! at The Peppermint Club – TP
JUST ANNOUNCED 🎤 Auntie Jamz brings Kings Ether, Rosegawd, and special guests to The Peppermint Club for one night only.
🗓 Sept 11 | Tickets here
KCRW Summer Nights
Free DJ sets from KCRW at iconic spots like Chinatown Central Plaza and Hauser & Wirth.
🕖 Evenings | Free | More info
🍷 Friday, September 12
Pacific Opera Project: Pagliacci – M
Opera under the stars at Heritage Square Museum.
🎟 From $15
Ivy Station Night Market: Oktoberfest – M FA
Beer, games, and polka music at Ivy Station.
🕔 5–10 p.m. | Free
Summer of Salsa Finale – M FA
Conjunto Oye! and DJ Robby close out the summer at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes.
🕕 6–10 p.m. | Free
Hola México Film Festival Opening Night
The largest Mexican film festival outside of México begins at venues across LA.
🎟 Details
Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Festival
Two-night culinary celebration at Manhattan Village.
🎟 $199.33 GA | $299.44 VIP
Jazz at LACMA – FA
Free outdoor jazz in the plaza at LACMA.
🕔 6 p.m. | Free
The Pour Before at Adams Wine Shop – TP
A curated evening of wine, DJs, and tastemakers, followed by The After Pour late-night party. Discounted bottles available.
🕖 7–10 p.m. | Tickets here
JUNGSAEMMOOL Beauty X Hapa Kristin Pop-Up
Get a personalized shade match and free cushion foundation at Hapa Kristin Melrose Flagship.
📍 8022 Melrose Ave | Sept 12–14 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
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