# Live Shows in Santa Ana | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Santa Ana — 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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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Listen Unplugged (LA Edition) - August 28
  - **Description**: Listen Unplugged is not your average acoustic night. Step inside The Historic Deco Building in Los Angeles for an intimate live music experience where the audience gets closer to the performance than ever before. Set in an iconic Mid-Wils
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/listen-unplugged-la-edition-august-28-tickets/2200030381536126
  - **Venue**: The Historic Deco Building (HEXI Building)
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  - **Price**: min: 35, max: 35, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Lukas Nelson
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/lukas-nelson/2300029981203249
  - **Venue**: The Observatory - Santa Ana
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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 [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] 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 Santa Ana

- **Event Name**: The Exploited at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/the-exploited-at-the-observatory-santa-ana/2400029947218230
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 – Sun Aug 16 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/lukas-nelson-at-the-observatory-santa-ana/2400029969619506
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: AFI
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/afi/2300029998863015
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Grounds - Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests
- **Event Name**: Lukas Nelson
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/lukas-nelson/2300029981203249
  - **Venue**: The Observatory - Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: Death From Above 1979
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/death-from-above-1979/2300030142085939
  - **Venue**: The Observatory - Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: The Exploited with Dwarves
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Observatory
🏠 Address: 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704
🌆 City: Santa Ana
📍 Location: 33.6996, -117.918🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The Exploited with Dwarves, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set agains
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 01:30 am – Fri Sep 18 2026 at 03:30 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/the-exploited-with-dwarves/3200029988747537
  - **Venue**: The Observatory
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: The New Pornographers
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Observatory
🏠 Address: 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704
🌆 City: Santa Ana
📍 Location: 33.6996, -117.918🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The New Pornographers, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon Sep 14 2026 at 10:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/the-new-pornographers/3200029988403949
  - **Venue**: The Observatory
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: 2026 Lost In Dreams - Saturday at Observatory Festival Grounds
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/2026-lost-in-dreams-saturday-at-observatory-festival-grounds/2400030064853735
  - **Venue**: Observatory Festival Grounds
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Public Image Ltd
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 07 2026 at 04:00 pm – Tue Sep 08 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/public-image-ltd/2300029866185025
  - **Venue**: The Observatory - Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Bumpin Uglies at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 08:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/bumpin-uglies-at-the-observatory-santa-ana/2400030044026027
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: Deer Tick
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/deer-tick/2300029803985614
  - **Venue**: Constellation Room at The Observatory - Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Fenix Flexin
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Observatory
🏠 Address: 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704
🌆 City: Santa Ana
📍 Location: 33.6996, -117.918✨ Experience the magic of Fenix Flexin, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic
  - **Date**: Wed Aug 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/fenix-flexin/3200030369000948
  - **Venue**: The Observatory
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Screeching Weasel
  - **Description**: InformationAll Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 8:00 PM *All times and supporting acts are subject to changeNearby AttractionsScreeching Weasel has 7 upcoming events.The Queers has 13 upcoming
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/screeching-weasel/210001456847021
  - **Venue**: The Observatory
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: The Charlatans UK with The Dandy Warhols
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Observatory
🏠 Address: 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704
🌆 City: Santa Ana
📍 Location: 33.6996, -117.918🎉 Welcome to The Charlatans UK with The Dandy Warhols, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 03 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Sep 03 2026 at 08:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/the-charlatans-uk-with-the-dandy-warhols/3200030043328815
  - **Venue**: The Observatory
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: St Paul and the Broken Bone at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Date**: Tue Aug 25 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-ana/st-paul-and-the-broken-bone-at-the-observatory-santa-ana/2400029828603410
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures

## Trending Events in Santa Ana

- **Event Name**: Adam Carolla's Cars and Cocktails with Special Guest Jay Leno!
  - **Description**: Bring your car at 1pm to compete for an Os-Car to be awarded that evening with a taping of The Adam Carolla Show with Special Guest Jay LenoAbout this EventAdam Carolla's Cars and CocktailsThis in-person even
  - **Venue**: 2851 Pullman St
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- **Event Name**: Sting at The Observatory - Santa Ana
  - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable evening with the legendary Sting! 🎶 Don't miss the chance to experience his iconic music and mesmerizing performance live on stage. Get your tickets now at www.broadwaytickets.us.com/performers/sting and prepare for a night fi
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Orange County
- **Event Name**: American Football - Band
  - **Venue**: The Observatory - Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: The Exploited at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
- **Event Name**: Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: AFI
  - **Venue**: The Observatory Grounds - Santa Ana
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- **Event Name**: Sting Tickets
  - **Description**: Timeless classics, legendary songwriting, and a voice that has inspired generations. 🎤✨
A musical icon delivering unforgettable performances filled with passion and artistry. 🎶🌟
Experience the magic of songs that continue to stand the test of time.

#Stin
  - **Venue**: Santa Ana, California
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- **Event Name**: Sylvan Esso in Santa Ana
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Sylvan Esso Experience LIVE at Observatory—This Saturday, February 27, 2027! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Sylvan Esso is hitting Observato
  - **Venue**: Observatory
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- **Event Name**: ORANGE COUNTY In Person (IP) Community Employment Day Career Fair 8/20/2026
  - **Description**: IN-PERSON Meetings w/ Recruiters
ATTENTION - ORANGE COUNTY Job & Career Seekers!
100's of Job Positions from Major Employers!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f02497b0-95e7-11f1-b940-553
  - **Venue**: Holiday Inn Santa Ana - Orange County Airport
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Santa Ana?
  - **A:** The Exploited at The Observatory Santa Ana (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 06:30 pm at The Observatory Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory Santa Ana), AFI (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Observatory Grounds - Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory - Santa Ana), Death From Above 1979 (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Observatory - Santa Ana).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Santa Ana today August 15, 2026?
  - **A:** Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory - Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat, 15 Aug at The Observatory - Santa Ana).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Santa Ana this weekend August 14–16, 2026?
  - **A:** Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory - Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat, 15 Aug at The Observatory - Santa Ana).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Santa Ana in August 2026?
  - **A:** Lukas Nelson at The Observatory Santa Ana (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory Santa Ana), Lukas Nelson (Sat Aug 15 2026 at The Observatory - Santa Ana), Fenix Flexin (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Observatory), St Paul and the Broken Bone at The Observatory Santa Ana (Tue Aug 25 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Observatory Santa Ana), Listen Unplugged (LA Edition) - August 28 (Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm at The Historic Deco Building (HEXI Building)).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Santa Ana?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana?
  - **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 Santa Ana?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Santa Ana include The Observatory Santa Ana, The Observatory Grounds - Santa Ana, The Observatory - Santa Ana.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Santa Ana?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Santa Ana range from USD 35 to USD 35. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Santa Ana?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Santa Ana include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, Seat Geek.
- **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 Santa Ana?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Santa Ana.

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