From legendary rock farewells to intimate lunchtime concerts and a dose of mind-bending comedy, Wednesday brings a mix of big stages and hidden gems across LA and Orange County. Here are the top picks:
Glendale Noon Concerts — Free Midday Music
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 12:10 – 12:40 PM
Location: Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave, Glendale, CA 91206
Take a midweek pause with the free Glendale Noon Concert series. Live chamber music performed in the sanctuary offers the perfect way to reset during your lunch hour.
Info: Glendale Noon Concerts
Coheed and Cambria & Taking Back Sunday — Greek Theatre
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 6:30 PM
Location: Greek Theatre, 2700 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Two alternative rock powerhouses, Coheed and Cambria and Taking Back Sunday, team up for a high-energy co-headlining night under the stars at the Greek.
Tickets/Info: Ticketmaster
After-Hours Tour: Rising Sun, Falling Rain — Hammer Museum
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Location: Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Guest curator Hollis Goodall leads an after-hours tour of Rising Sun, Falling Rain: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Grunwald Center. Free entry with RSVP.
Info: Hammer Museum
Dodgers vs. Phillies — Nurses Appreciation Night
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 7:10 PM
Location: Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Dodgers continue their series against the Phillies with a special tribute to nurses. A pregame ceremony honors healthcare heroes, and fans with this ticket package receive an exclusive Nurses Appreciation Night item.
Tickets/Info: Dodgers — Nurses Night
The Who — The Song Is Over Tour
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 7:30 PM
Location: Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Iconic rock band The Who bring their farewell Song Is Over tour to the Hollywood Bowl, delivering a legendary catalog one last time.
Tickets/Info: Ticketmaster
The Transatlantic Trio — Alvas Showroom
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 7:30 PM
Location: Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. 8th St, San Pedro, CA 90732
Guitar greats Richard Smith, Joscho Stephan, and Rory Hoffman come together as The Transatlantic Trio, blending jazz, swing, pop, and acoustic mastery in an intimate setting.
Tickets/Info: Alvas Showroom
Peter Antoniou — Mind Reader Extraordinaire
Date/Time: Wed, Sept 17 | 8:00 PM
Location: Irvine Improv, 527 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
From America’s Got Talent to sold-out shows in London and Vegas, Peter Antoniou blends razor-sharp comedy with uncanny mind-reading in a show that’s interactive, hilarious, and unforgettable.
Tickets/Info: Irvine Improv
Whether it’s rock legends, cultural tours, free midday music, or a mind-reading comic, Wednesday’s got something for every mood in LA and OC.
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