Staples Center, Downtown Los Angeles

Ahmanson Theatre - See Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles below.

Anaheim Convention Center - Exhibit halls, meeting rooms, banquet rooms.

Antelope Valley Fairgrounds - Home of the annual Antelope Valley Fair & Alfalfa Festival. Events and expos throughout the year.

Avalon - In Hollywood. Concerts, club nights (DJ's and dance music including hip-hop, R & B, Top 40, etc)

Canyon Club - Concerts and comedy dinner club in Agoura Hills.

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion - See Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles below.

Fairplex - Home to the annual Los Angeles County Fair and more than 300 other events throughout the year. Activities include trade and consumer shows, sporting events, conventions, meetings, inter-track wagering and agricultural events.

Gibson Amphitheatre Universal CityWalk (formerly Universal Amphitheatre) - Concerts and events. Calendar of events, order tickets online.

Greek Theatre - In Griffith Park, near Hollywood. This is an outdoor theatre with a seating cacity of over 6000, which hosts concerts and stage shows. It is said there are no bad seats at the Greek, but if you can get tickets for section A or B you will experience the best view and sound. Due to the limited number of seats, concerts sell out quickly for top name performers.

(The) Grove of Anaheim - Concerts and Comedy events.

Hollywood Bowl - Open air amphitheatre in Hollywood. Music, dance, and film, dinner events.

Home Depot Center - Home of the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team.

Honda Center (formerly known as the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim) - Anaheim event center, home of the Mighty Ducks. Sporting events, concerts, entertainment. Calendar of Events, Box Office info.

House of Blues in Anaheim

House of Blues in West Hollywood

Hyundai Pavilion - In Devore, near San Bernardino. Formerly known as Blockbuster Pavilion.

Keyclub - Concerts and comedy in Hollywood

Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City

Kirk Douglas Theatre - A member of the Center Theatre Group (also includes Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theatre). Offers musicals, plays and theatrical events. Samall and informal. See the website for a calendar of events and to reserve seats.

Kodak Theatre is the crown jewel of the Hollywood & Highland Center retail, dining and entertainment complex located in the heart of Hollywood. The 3,400 seat theatre opened in November 2001 and soon thereafter became known to more than one billion people across the globe as the first permanent home of the Academy Awards.

Los Angeles Coliseum - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Sports Arena.

Los Angeles Convention Center - Exhibit halls, meeting rooms, events. This is not the same as the Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau (LACVB).

Music Center - See Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles belkow.

Nokia Theatre L.A. Live - this 7,100-seat venue is located in downtown Los Angeles across from Staples Center. It is a mid-sized live performance theatre with no seat further than 210 feet from the stage. Nokia Theatre L.A. Live hosts concerts and performances, awards shows, family shows, corporate showcases, product launches, speaker series and television broadcasts.

Odyssey Theatre - The Odyssey Theatre is Los Angeles' oldest 99-seat complex. With three, unique productions playing simultaneously in the Odyssey's three-theatre building, you are sure to find something that will be of interest to everybody in your party.

Orange County Fairgrounds & Exposition Center - Home of the annual Orange County Fair. Events, concerts, exhibitions.

Orange County Performing Arts Center - Orange County Performing Arts Center.

Pantages Theatre - The Pantages has become one of the greatest landmarks of Hollywood, signifying both the glorious past and adventuresome future of the world's entertainment capital.

Disney Concert Hall (photo by PDPhoto.org)

Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles - Schedules, Online ticket sales. Formerly known as The Music Center, Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, which opened in 1964, reaches more than four million people each year and is home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Center Theatre Group (the Mark Taper and the Ahmanson Theatre), the Los Angeles Opera and the Los Angeles Master Chorale as well as special events. The downtown Los Angeles complex includes the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Mark Taper Forum, the newly renovated Ahmanson Theatre and the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

(The) Roxy Theatre - Concerts almost every night. West Hollywood.

Rose Bowl Stadium - Home of the annual Tournament of Roses college football game. Sports events and concerts are schedulaed throughout the year.

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium - Home of the annual Santa Monica Cat Show, as wel as other shows and events.

Shrine Auditorium and Expo Center - Concerts, award presentations, exhibits, religious gatherings, fundraisers.

Staples Center - Home of the Lakers, Kings, Clippers and Avengers. The site of many concert and special events. This website has a calendar of events, seating chart and more.

Troubador - Concerts almost every night. West Hollywood.

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre - Irvine. Concerts, Events. Once upon a time this was called Irvine Meadows. It is an outdoor amphitheatre.

Walt Disney Hall - See Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles below.

Whisky A Go Go - Concerts almost every night. West Hollywood.

(The) Wiltern - Concerts and comedy events