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BUY TICKETS: John Doe & Exene Cervenka (of X) w/ Sunny War at the Belasco (7:00pm)

Happy Mother's Day to those who get to celebrate, Scenestar readers. For those wanting to head out for a live music fix, one way of scratching that itch is via our Show of the Night: John Doe and Exene Cervenka! The duo consisting of legendary Los Angeles punk rock band X will be performing tonight at the Belasco in Downtown Los Angeles with opener Sunny War. You can also see John Doe and Exene Cervenka open up for The Psychedelic Furs on Tuesday, May 14, at the Majestic Ventura Theater.

If you can't get into our Show of the Night, your other music options include performances by Cristela Alonzo, Frankie Beverly, Pete Davidson, Gustavo Dudamel, Erra, Gipsy Kings, Kill Tony, KRS-One, Land of Talk, Demetri Martin, Bar McCreary, Stuart Murdoch (of Belle & Sebastian), Colin Quinn, Jeff Ross, Slash, Kevin Smith, Sparta, Tigercub, Taylor Tomlinson, Yuja Wang, Ali Wong, and many more.

Click here for ticket links and info on today's shows and upcoming local shows on our concert calendar. For any further updates, be sure to also follow us on Twitter for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2024

John Doe & Exene Cervenka (of X) w/ Sunny War at the Belasco (7:00pm)

Land of Talk w/ Thanya Iyer at the Lodge Room (8:00pm)

Sparta w/ Object of Affection at Brain Dead Studios (7:00pm)

Bear McCreary (performing ‘The Singularity’) w/ Slash, Buck Dharma (of Blue Öyster Cult), Asdru Sierra (of Ozomatli) Gene Holgan (of Dethklok), Brendan McCreary (of Battlestar Galactica), Raya Yarbrough (of Outlander), Mega Ran, & Morgan Sorne at the Fonda Theatre (8:00pm)

Frankie Beverly w/ Maze, Anthony Hamilton, & After 7 at the Kia Forum (8:00pm)

Stuart Murdoch (of Belle & Sebastian) "Stu's Meds" Meditation at Echo Park Lake (FREE – 5:00pm)

Spring Mass Day 2 w/ Spunk, Prayfordeath, Whoremones, & Bimbo at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30pm)

Erra w/ Make Them Suffer, Void of Vision & Novelists at Echoplex (7:00pm)

Andrew Duhon at the Venice West (8:00pm)

KRS-One w/ Mad Lion & DJ Cash Money at the Whisky A Go Go (7:00pm)

Dvořák and Ortiz with Dudamel w/ María Dueñas, Gustavo Dudamel, & the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall (2:00pm)

Yuja Wang at Walt Disney Concert Hall (7:30pm)

A Mother’s Day Celebration w/ Niki Haris at Catalina Bar & Grill (7:30pm)

Tu-Ner at the Baked Potato (8:00pm & 10:00pm)

A Mothers Day Celebration w/ Terry Steele (Luther Vandross Tribute) at Herb Alpert's Vibrato Grill & Jazz (5:00pm)

Sunday Sessions LA (Vinyl Only) w/ Jason Douglas, Rick Sharma, & Batu at 1022 S Santa Fe Ave (FREE w/ RSVP – 7:00pm)

Everyday People Los Angeles w/ DJ mOma, Suga Shay, Kene O., Mode Nads, & Rich Knight at the Beehive (4:00pm)

Orgánica w/ Deep Tribe, Chris Mindel, & Jaime Narvaez at Pattern Bar (FREE – 9:00pm)

Mad Vinyl Sunday w/ DJ Sneak, Your Unkle Magik, Gabe Real, Pasha, Billy Badlove, Alex Gribz, & Eyes Behind Art at Mad Gallery (6:00pm)

Blue Banana w/ Cherry Lee at De Buena Planta (3:00pm)

The Age of Aquarius at Members (7:00pm)

Nightshift Afterhours w/ The Connect, Houseroll, Emula, Drean, & Cl!ff at Blind Tiger (11:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Demetri Martin at the United Theater on Broadway fka the Theatre at Ace Hotel (7:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Kill Tony at YouTube Theater (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Ali Wong at the Wiltern (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Introvert's Matinee w/ Taylor Tomlinson at the Hollywood Palladium (3:30pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Michael Longfellow at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Matt Friend at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (9:30pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Lucas Zelnick at the Regent Theater (7:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Martin Amini at the Regent Theater (9:45pm)

Netflix Is a Joke Presents: Outside Joke: Weekend 2 – Sunday w/ Trixie Mattel, Lyle the Therapy Gecko, Masego, Jeff Ross, Atsuko Okatsuka, Nick Lachey, & Vanessa Lachey at the Hollywood Palladium – Outside (12:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Colin Quinn at Largo at the Coronet (8:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Moshe Kasher at the Troubadour (7:15pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Silly Songs, Sad Songs w/ Gabe Gibbs at Dynasty Typewriter (4:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Andrea Jin at Dynasty Typewriter (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Fern Brady at Dynasty Typewriter (9:45pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: SNL Alums w/ Darrell Hammond, Jay Mohr, Tom Arnold, Dustin Ybarra, & Greg Baldwin at Hollywood Improv – The Main Room (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Bill Bellamy at Hollywood Improv – The Main Room (9:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Jared Goldstein at Hollywood Improv – The Lab (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Brent Morin at Hollywood Improv – The Lab (9:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Kevin Smith at the Comedy Store – Main Room (8:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Headliners of the OR Late Night – Mystery Lineup at the Comedy Store – Original Room (9:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Secret Headliner Show at the Comedy Store – Belly Room (8:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Set of the Night at the Comedy Store – Belly Room (10:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Ryan Sickler at the Bourbon Room (7:00pm)

Netflix is a Joke Presents: Morgan Jay at the Bourbon Room (9:45pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: My Plus One Podcast w/ Vinny Fasline, Tony Sarandos, John Stamos, Matt Friend, Rick Glassman, Jackie Tohn, & Abbey Romeo at the Laugh Factory Hollywood (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: All-Star Comedy at the Laugh Factory Hollywood (9:30pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Sommore at the Miracle Theater (6:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: The Event of a Lifetime w/ Todd Glass at the Upright Citizens Brigade (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: DeAnne Smith at the Upright Citizens Brigade (9:45pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: James Davis at Westside Comedy Theater (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Brian Posehn at Westside Comedy Theater (9:45pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: The Comedy Bunker w/ Cameron Esposito, Alec Flynn, Ketra Long, Cooler Lyden, Ryan Goodcase, & Latif Tayour at the Elysian Theater (4:30pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Ali Kolbert at the Elysian Theater (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: "Don't Talk to Strangers" w/ Taylor Williamson, Alfred Robles, Shapel Lacey, & Laurie Kilmartin at the Elysian Theater (9:45pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Leah Rudick at the Kookaburra Lounge (7:30pm)

Netflix Is a Joke Presents: Ian Edwards at the Hotel Cafe – Main Stage (7:00pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: A Jewish Star w/ Ariel Elias at the Hotel Cafe – Main Stage (9:45pm)

Netflix Is a Joke Presents: Dino Archie at the Hotel Cafe – Second Stage (7:30pm)

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Facial Recognition Comedy at the Hotel Cafe – Second Stage (10:00pm)

Pi Jacobs w/ Babilonia (Celia Chavez) at McCabe’s Guitar Shop (8:00pm)

Homayoun Shajarian & Anoushiravan Rohani at Peacock Theater fka Microsoft Theater (8:30pm)

Weirdo Night with Dynasty Handbag w/ Kyle Mizono, Kate McKay + Friends, Magda, & Haags at Zebulon (6:30pm)

Arto Lindsay at Zebulon (10:00pm)

Grand Ole Echo w/ Silver Triplets of the Rio Hondo at The Echo (5:00pm)

The Mastersons and Friends at Gold-Diggers (7:00pm)

Misery w/ Larval Therapy, Bulma, Brainspit, Tripas Sangrientas, Deviated State, PPT, Pink Michigan, & Hush at 1720 (6:00pm)

Scant Regard w/ (Adam Ant) & Witkin at Redwood Bar (6:00pm)

​The Angry Toons w/ Algorerhythm, Giggleguts, & Hell City Havoc at Redwood Bar (8:00pm)

Sunday Brunch Fam Jam, A Family Style Jam Session at the Venice West (FREE w/ RSVP – 12:00pm)

A Kid From Alaska w/ Husse, Zane Penny, & Carino at Junior High (7:00pm)

Sunday w/ DJ Vinyl Don at Townhouse Venice – Ground Floor (FREE – 9:30pm)

Figure Drawing at Heavy Manners Hosted by Kris Chau at Heavy Manners Library (11:00am)

Hot Dog Sunday w/ Mario Diaz & Adam Ramzi at El Cid (4:00pm)

The Toledo Show at Harvelle’s Santa Monica (9:30pm)

Breaking Sound LA w/ Brax & Karma The Artist at Adults Only (7:00pm)

Chase Rice w/ Parmalee at Los Angeles County Fair (7:30pm)

Mother’s Day Brunch at the Brouwerij West (10:00am)

The Decline w/ Deadbeat Dads & Carpit at Alex’s Bar (2:00pm)

Valley Porno People w/ Bling & Black Star Meadow at Alex’s Bar (7:00pm)

Tech Me 2 Da Beach w/ Thee-O b2b Fester, Mama J, Kwek, & Darin WestcottB!gg aka !M:M£ at Junipero Beach (FREE – 12:00pm)

Tigercub w/ Props at the Constellation Room (8:00pm)

The Pa'akai We Bring at Samueli Theater (1:00pm)

The Pa'akai We Bring at Samueli Theater (3:30pm)

Legendary Sunday Brunch In The Lounge – Gospel Brunch w/ DW3 at Spaghettini (11:00am)

Jessy J at Spaghettini (6:30pm)

Mothers Day Concert: Tributos En Vivo (Vicente Fernández, Ramón Ayala, Juan Gabriel, Sonora Dinamita, Los Ángeles Azules Tributes) at the Garden Amphitheatre (4:30pm)

UCI Opera: The Turn of the Screw at Irvine Barclay Theatre (2:00pm)

Sunday Night Karaoke w/ Bobby Vegas at the Wayfarer (FREE w/ RSVP – 9:30pm)

Cristela Alonzo at Irvine Improv (7:00pm)

Richard Villa at Brea Improv (7:00pm)

Britains Finest (Beatles Tribute) at the Canyon Club – Agoura Hills (7:00pm)

Mothers Day Brunch at the Canyon Club – Montclair (10:00am)

Hard Days Night (Beatles Tribute) at the Canyon Club – Montclair (7:00pm)

Todd Barry at Ontario Improv (7:00pm)

Mother’s Day RnB Rewind w/ Keith Sweat, SWV, Ginuwine, 112, & Total at Toyota Arena (6:00pm)

Gipsy Kings feat. Tonino Baliardo at Fox Performing Arts Center (8:30pm)

Ultimate Brawl XXI: Battle of Distinction at Riverside Municipal Auditorium (6:00pm)

Lawrence Rothman w/ Jacklen Ro at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace – Indoors (9:00pm)

Pete Davidson at Pechanga Resort Casino (6:00pm)

Pete Davidson at Pechanga Resort Casino (9:00pm)

Ballyhoo! w/ Joint Operation & Cloud9 Vibez at Transplants Brewing Company (7:00pm)

Tributo a Vicente Fernandez (Día de la Madre Especial) at Oxnard Levity Live (3:00pm)

Mal Hall at Oxnard Levity Live (7:00pm)

Mariachi Brunch at Copper Blues Oxnard Restaurant (12:00pm)

Sunday Jamz w/ DJ Scratch at Copper Blues Oxnard Restaurant (5:00pm)

Monday Madness Jazz Orchestra at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club (1:00pm)

Max Minardi w/ CJB Music & SB Creative Children's Choir at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club (6:30pm)

CANCELLED/POSTPONED/RESCHEDULED

Netflix Is A Joke Presents: Big Terrific w/ Jenny Slate, Gabe Liedman, & Max Silvestri at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre (CANCELLED)

Do Tell Mom The Babysitter Is Alive And Well (Not A Movie Screening) w/ Alaska & Willam at El Rey Theatre (CANCELLED)

Silvestre Dangond at The Novo (POSTPONED)

For a list of upcoming shows with links in and around Los Angeles, please visit our online concert calendar here.