# Live Shows in Oakland | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Oakland — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Oakland are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Oakland that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Oakland show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Oakland

- **Event Name**: J. Cole
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/j-cole/2300029697856514
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Sheena Easton at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Sep 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/sheena-easton-at-yoshis-jazz-club-oakland/2400030578572902
  - **Venue**: Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ilaiyaraaja at Oakland Arena
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/ilaiyaraaja-at-oakland-arena/2400030244470527
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Brad Mehldau
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/brad-mehldau/2300029858318950
  - **Venue**: Paramount Theatre - Oakland
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Jack Harlow at Fox Theater Oakland
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon Sep 21 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/jack-harlow-at-fox-theater-oakland/2400029904131712
  - **Venue**: Fox Theater Oakland
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Shreya Ghoshal at Oakland Arena
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/shreya-ghoshal-at-oakland-arena/2400029972177051
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena
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- **Event Name**: BIGBANG 2026 World Tour
  - **Description**: Any BigBang fan girlies? 

Tickets go on sale today 6/26 at 10am 

https://www.axs.com/events/1489875/bigbang-tickets
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/bigbang-2026-world-tour/200030347302210
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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- **Event Name**: Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Sat Aug 29 2026
  - **Description**: Experience live standup comedy at its finest. No drink minimums. No hidden fees. Best Comedy Night Winner in East Bay Express Reader's Poll.About this EventComedy Oakland is the Bay Area’s longest-running independent stan
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/comedy-oakland-at-the-elbo-room-sat-aug-29-2026/100001992529903579
  - **Venue**: Elbo Room Jack London
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  - **Price**: USD 25
  - **Categories**: fitness, comedy, Entertainment, performances, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Jack Harlow Tickets
  - **Description**: Turn up the vibes with Jack Harlow bringing smooth flows, charisma, and chart-topping hits 🔥
From catchy hooks to confident bars, expect a high-energy performance packed with style and swagger
Get ready for a night of nonstop hip-hop energy, crowd hype, a
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/jack-harlow-tickets/200030587449422
  - **Venue**: Fox Theater - Oakland
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- **Event Name**: Shreya Ghoshal
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Oakland Arena
🏠 Address: 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621
🌆 City: Oakland
📍 Location: 37.7503, -122.203✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Shreya Ghoshal, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Oak
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/shreya-ghoshal/3200029989549138
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Oliver Tree
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Fox Theater - Oakland
🏠 Address: 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
🌆 City: Oakland
📍 Location: 37.808, -122.27✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Oliver Tree, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/oliver-tree/3200030042153138
  - **Venue**: Fox Theater - Oakland
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Mark Hummel's Blues All Stars w/ Anson Funderburgh & Junior Watson
  - **Description**: This is a super lineup!!!

I enjoy every one of these great musicians, and having them all together at the same time would be an over-the-top treat for any music fan. This could be historic!

-Charlie Musselwhite 

MARK HUMMEL was born in New Haven, CT, b
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Mon Aug 31 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon Aug 31 2026 at 08:45 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/mark-hummels-blues-all-stars-w-anson-funderburgh-and-junior-watson/200030204660706
  - **Venue**: Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, raves
- **Event Name**: HELLA HYPHY BALL — 5 Year Anniversary
  - **Description**: ⭐️ HELLA HYPHY BALL — 5 Year Anniversary ⭐️ 

Sept. 12, 2026 at Lake Merritt Amphitheater, Oakland, BAY AREA, CA 

FREE  |  ALL AGES  |  OPEN TO ALL


🎤 Commentator: SNOOKIE WEST



CATEGORIES:


$100 BEGINNERS & VIRGIN VOGUE: JABBAWOCKEEZ

Many peopl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 103
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/hella-hyphy-ball-—-5-year-anniversary/200030548937352
  - **Venue**: Lake Merritt Ampitheater
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  - **Categories**: Fashion
- **Event Name**: SlamTown: REVELATIONS 8:28
  - **Description**: Truths revealed. A town fractured. Glory to the Struggle -Wrestling Rated R// This Is Real// 21+ #dontbringyourfnkids// doors/show 7:30/8ishAbout this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e2a5cae0-9d40-11f1-80bb-ebfa
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 11:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/slamtown-revelations-8-28/100001994365046541
  - **Venue**: Continental Club
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  - **Price**: USD 34
  - **Categories**: fitness, Sports
- **Event Name**: Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri Sep 4 2026
  - **Description**: Experience live standup comedy at its finest. No drink minimums. No hidden fees. Best Comedy Night Winner in East Bay Express Reader's Poll.About this EventComedy Oakland is the Bay Area’s longest-running independent stan
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Sep 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/comedy-oakland-at-the-elbo-room-fri-sep-4-2026/100001996067589894
  - **Venue**: Elbo Room Jack London
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  - **Price**: USD 25
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances, festivals, calendar

## Trending Events in Oakland

- **Event Name**: J. Cole
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Oakland Arena
🏠 Address: 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621
🌆 City: Oakland
📍 Location: 37.7503, -122.203🌟 Be part of history at J. Cole, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena
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- **Event Name**: Brad Mehldau at Paramount Theatre Oakland
  - **Venue**: Paramount Theatre Oakland
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- **Event Name**: Sheena Easton at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland
  - **Venue**: Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland
- **Event Name**: BIGBANG in Oakland
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience BIGBANG Live at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, September 5, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! BIGBANG is taking over Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Saturday, September 5, 2026
  - **Venue**: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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- **Event Name**: J. Cole - Oakland
  - **Description**: J. Cole tickets 🎟️
 
 There's nothing like the energy of a live event — and J. Cole is bringing it! Whether it's on the field, on stage, or on tour, this is your chance to be part of the moment.
 
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  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- **Event Name**: Brad Mehldau
  - **Venue**: Paramount Theatre - Oakland
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- **Event Name**: BIGBANG Oakland Tickets
  - **Description**: BIGBANG at Oakland Coliseum
  - **Venue**: Oakland Coliseum
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- **Event Name**: Bryan Adams: Roll With The Punches Tour
  - **Description**: Bryan Adams: Roll With The Punches Tour
TD Coliseum - Hamilton, ON
28 August, 2026 at 07:30 PM
  - **Venue**: TD Coliseum - Hamilton, ON
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- **Event Name**: Big Bang
  - **Description**: Big Bang Tour
two VIP2 tickets for 9/4/26 available
  - **Venue**: Oakland Arena and Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** J. Cole (Sat Aug 29 2026 at Oakland Arena), Sheena Easton at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland (Thu Sep 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland), Ilaiyaraaja at Oakland Arena (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Oakland Arena), Brad Mehldau (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paramount Theatre - Oakland), Jack Harlow at Fox Theater Oakland (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Fox Theater Oakland).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Oakland today August 23, 2026?
  - **A:** Ilaiyaraaja at Oakland Arena (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Oakland Arena), Oliver Tree (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Fox Theater - Oakland).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Oakland this weekend August 21–23, 2026?
  - **A:** Ilaiyaraaja at Oakland Arena (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Oakland Arena), Oliver Tree (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Fox Theater - Oakland).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Oakland in August 2026?
  - **A:** J. Cole (Sat Aug 29 2026 at Oakland Arena), Ilaiyaraaja at Oakland Arena (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Oakland Arena), Brad Mehldau (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paramount Theatre - Oakland), Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Sat Aug 29 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Elbo Room Jack London), Oliver Tree (Sun Aug 23 2026 at Fox Theater - Oakland).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Oakland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Oakland include Oakland Arena, Yoshis Jazz Club - Oakland, Paramount Theatre - Oakland.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Oakland range from USD 25 to USD 34. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Oakland include Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events, Comedy Oakland.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Oakland?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Oakland.

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