News Summary
Inglewood, California, is set to host an exciting week of concerts featuring major artists like Kendrick Lamar and SZA. Their performances at SoFi Stadium, part of the Grand National Tour, will be alongside numerous other diverse acts across the city, including Allison Russell, L.A. Witch, and Khruangbin. Concert-goers can expect a vibrant atmosphere with an array of genres to enjoy, as multiple venues showcase talent from both rising stars and established musicians.
Los Angeles Gears Up for an Exciting Week of Concerts
Inglewood, California, will welcome major hip-hop artists Kendrick Lamar and SZA as they take the stage at SoFi Stadium on May 21, 23, and 24. These performances are part of their highly anticipated North American Grand National Tour. Ticket prices for the concerts start at approximately $245 on secondary markets like StubHub.
As the excitement builds around Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s shows, they are not the only artists gracing Los Angeles stages this week. A wide variety of performances across the city will cater to diverse musical tastes, making it a vibrant time for concert-goers. For those seeking alternative genres, there are several noteworthy performances scheduled at various venues.
On May 20 and 21, Allison Russell will perform at The Belasco. The Fonda Theatre will feature Mereba on May 21, while Sharon Van Etten, alongside the Attachment Theory, will hit The Wiltern on May 20 and 21. The Lodge Room will host Lambrini Girls on May 22, and the duo of Kyp Malone & Erin Durant will perform at Zebulon on May 20, as well as a free show on May 22.
The lineup continues on May 23 with L.A. Witch performing at the Lodge Room, adding to the list of artists scheduled across various venues. GITKIN will perform at the Moroccan Lounge on May 20 and 24, rounding out a diverse offering of shows.
In addition to these highlighted performances, a plethora of other concerts will take place throughout Los Angeles, promising ample options for music fans. Notable mentions include Jalen Ngonda at El Rey Theatre on May 19 and 20, and Jon Batiste presenting a performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on the 19th. The same day, the popular band ONE OK ROCK, alongside Stand Atlantic, will electrify audiences at The Greek Theatre.
The Observatory will host Black Country, New Road, Nora Brown, and Stephanie Coleman on May 19 before the action shifts to The Wiltern on May 20. Ryan Woods will perform at The Echo on May 20, and Lights and King Mala will take the stage at The Roxy on the same day, joined by Adam Melchor at Troubadour.
May 21 will also bring Jane Remover, Dazegxd, and Lucy Bedroque to El Rey Theatre, while Miya Folick and Olivia Kaplan present their sounds at the Lodge Room. Daisy The Great will perform at the Moroccan Lounge that evening.
Other concerts of note include Khruangbin along with John Carroll Kirby at Santa Barbara Bowl on May 21 and 22, and Matt Berninger with special guest Ronboy at the Palace Theater on May 21. Later in the week, Human Impact and CNTS will perform at Gold-Diggers on May 22, leading into a performance by FLO at Hollywood Palladium on the same night. For fans of nostalgic pop, Simple Minds, Modern English, and Soft Cell will take the Kia Forum stage on May 22.
Additional events include Murs at El Rey Theatre on May 23, followed by Justice and The Dare at Santa Barbara Bowl. Devin Townsend is set to perform at The Wiltern, while L.A. Witch and DAIISTAR will share the stage at Lodge Room. Isabel LaRosa will present her Psychopomp Tour at The Belasco that evening.
Finally, the week concludes with a diverse lineup at The Belasco on May 24, featuring various artists including George Clanton and Slater. For the EDM enthusiasts, Afrojack will perform at Avalon Hollywood on May 25.
This week promises to be an unforgettable experience for music lovers in Los Angeles, with an array of concerts taking place across the city’s most popular venues. With such a dynamic schedule, concert-goers are encouraged to check local listings for additional details on attending these exciting performances.
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