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BUY TICKETS: Sleeping At Last at El Rey Theatre (8:00pm)

We're halfway through the week, Scenestar readers. We're looking for some soothing sounds to get us to the weekend and what better way to do that than with our pick for Show of the Night: Sleeping At Last! Chicago-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ryan O'Neal a.k.a. Sleeping At Last is back to play the last of two L.A. tour dates tonight at El Rey Theatre in support of his latest release, Atlas: Connect.

Suppose you can't get into our Show of the Night. In that case, your other live music options include performances by Judd Apatow, Dave Attell, BALTHVS, DJ Raul Campos (of KCRW), Dream Theater, Dresage, Driveways, Emel, The Exploited, Faux Real, Glaive, Benjamin Ingrosso, Mackenzy Mackay, Matroda, Destiny Petrel, Ty Segall, Pauly Shore, SYML, Video Age, 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, Bluesky, or Threads for any last-minute news and set times (posted daily in the comments section) if available for select shows!

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Sleeping At Last at El Rey Theatre (8:00pm)

Ty Segall (Acoustic) at the Venice West (8:00pm)

BALTHVS at the Mayan Theater (7:00pm)

SYML & Friends: A Benefit Show Supporting Best Friends Animal Society w/ SYML at No Vacancy (7:00pm)

Benjamin Ingrosso at Echoplex (9:00pm)

Mackenzy Mackay w/ Savanna Leigh at El Cid (8:00pm)

Glaive at the Regent Theater (8:00pm)

Driveways w/ Eternal Boy, Sunburnt, & Good Terms at The Echo (8:00pm)

It's All Happening – Benefit Show for LA Wildfires w/ Dresage, Andrea Wasse, Brad Byrd, Matt Axton, Sheva Elliot, Byron & The Pyros, Silas Nello, & Nic Harcourt at Harvard & Stone (7:30pm)

Emel w/ Maral at the Lodge Room (8:00pm)

Video Age w/ Why Bonnie & Uni Boys at Zebulon (8:00pm)

Faux Real w/ Fantasyluv at the Moroccan Lounge (9:30pm)

Spectre Jones w/ Love Is A Dog at Permanent Records Roadhouse (6:00pm)

We Found New Music (WFNM) w/ David Jin, Destiny Petrel, Nia, Cajo, & Ramekega at Backbeat On Sunset at Hotel Ziggy (FREE w/ RSVP – 7:00pm)

Nicole Lawrence & the Durango House Band w/ Guests at Healing Force of the Universe (8:00pm)

Mahler Grooves Listening Party w/ Todd Field, Lauren Mikus, David Longstreth, & Kristi Brown-Montesano at Paramour Estate (7:00pm)

The YAYennings Quartet at the Baked Potato (8:00pm & 10:00pm)

Christena Rich w/ Laurence Juber at Herb Alpert's Vibrato Grill & Jazz (6:00pm)

DJ Raul Campos (of KCRW) at LP Vinyl Bar (FREE – 8:00pm)

Clinic Wednesdays w/ Kotiēr at Jungle Hollywood (FREE w/ RSVP – 10:00pm)

Scenario w/ Technoself aka Deantoni Parks, Bapari, Stealth Angel, & DJ Daddy Kev at the Love Song (FREE w/ RSVP – 9:00pm)

Nightshift Afterhours w/ Teekay, Adriana Rivera, & Brizz at Blind Tiger (11:00pm)

Wenzdays Party w/ DJ Tommy, JPEG, & Jayson Farber at Boardner’s (FREE – 10:00pm)

Zachariah Porter at the Wiltern (8:00pm)

A Benefit w/ Judd Apatow & Friends at Largo at the Coronet (8:00pm)

Big Jay Oakerson in the Main Room w/ Big Jay Oakerson at the Comedy Store – Main Room (8:00pm)

Story Warz w/ Big Jay Oakerson & Luis J Gomez at the Comedy Store – Main Room (10:30pm)

16 Headliners w/ Bobby Lee, Dulce Sloan, Tom Papa, Pauly Shore, Ian Edwards, & more at the Comedy Store – Original Room (9:00pm)

After 11:30 Headliners at the Comedy Store – Original Room (11:30pm)

Offbeat with Jessie "Jetski" Johnson & Joel Jimenez w/ Annie Lederman, Todd Glass, Matt Lockwood, & Shapel Lacey at the Comedy Store – Belly Room (8:00pm)

Gianmarco Soresi & Ian Fidance* Live from Yerrrlywood w/ Amir K, Nicky Paris, Tahir Moore, George Perez, Michael Turner, CP, & Surprise Guests at the Comedy Store – Belly Room (10:00pm)

Mekki Leeper w/ Zoe Zakson & more at Hollywood Improv – The Main Room (7:30pm)

Tonight at the Improv w/ Bobby Lee, Dave Attell, Donnell Rawlings, Ian Fidance, Steph Tolev, Shapel Lacey, Mark Hayes, & more at Hollywood Improv – The Main Room (9:30pm)

Lab Work at Hollywood Improv – The Lab (6:00pm)

The Shaw-Some Show w/ Forrest Shaw, Amir K, Leah Rudick, Francisco Ramos, Ana-Marija Stojic, Carmen Morales, JJ Whitehead, & The Doohickeys at Hollywood Improv – The Lab (8:30pm)

Don’t Bring The Kids w/ Lady Bunny at Catalina Bar & Grill (8:30pm)

Regular Sketch Show w/ Taylor Graysen Owen & James Mitchell Neal at Dynasty Typewriter (7:30pm)

Harlesque Academy w/ Valeria Nightshade, Santa Luna, Sevyn Seville, Cherry St. John, & Melody Macabre at the Kookaburra Lounge (8:00pm)

Small Shake w/ Frankie Beach & Little Bit at The Smell (8:30pm)

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

Blogspot w/ DJ Stacy Christine, DJ Gina Kuhn, & DJ Mimi Cry at Gold-Diggers (FREE w/ RSVP – 10:00pm)

Heather Rivas w/ Aka Me & AntiHana at the Goldfish (8:00pm)

Kulgardy w/ Rubberband, Blame My Youth, & No Wrong Numbers at the Whisky A Go Go (6:00pm)

Mutual Butterflies w/ Deezy, Milu, Ariyan, & Melinaxo at Resident DTLA (7:30pm)

Jam Hang! hosted by LA Limes at the Stowaway (7:00pm)

Rio Reels: Happy Hour Films at the Stowaway – The Rio Room (FREE w/ RSVP – 5:00pm)

Open Turntables: hosted by Gudo at the Stowaway – The Rio Room (FREE w/ RSVP – 8:00pm)

Come Sing With the Band – Live Band Karaoke at Harvelle’s Santa Monica (9:00pm)

Ex Tradition₂: Jas Lin w/ Ibuki Kuramochi & Matthew Mallinger at 2220 Arts + Archives (FREE w/ RSVP – 8:00pm)

Breaking Sound LA w/ Slyy Stone at the Peppermint Club (7:00pm)

Breaking Sound LA w/ Taquirah, Tori Nhieu, River Styx, Annábla, & Jeanine Del Carlo at Rudolph's Bar and Tea (7:00pm)

Club Blob at the Sardine (8:00pm)

Apparitional w/ Dwende & A Bleeding Sky at Alex’s Bar (FREE w/ RSVP – 9:00pm)

Gaslamp Jazz Night w/ The Tom Dante Quartet at Gaslamp Long Beach (7:00pm)

Matroda w/ Couleur*Sound, Invincible b2b ThankYouKeanu, & Razo at the Observatory (8:00pm)

The Exploited w/ Total Chaos at Saint Rocke (8:00pm)

Angel Force Band w/ Frank Simes, Steve DiStanislao, Murphy Karges, Jamie Hunting, Danny Beissel, & more at Ivan'z House at Mozambique (5:30pm)

Sam Outlaw w/ Hannah Aldridge at the Wayfarer (8:00pm)

Dave Landau at the Irvine Improv (7:30pm)

Country Night at the Canyon Club – Agoura Hills (7:00pm)

The Dirty Show at the Ontario Improv (7:30pm)

Dream Theater at Yaamava' Theater (8:00pm)

Kountry Kick'n Wednesdays w/ DJ Dev at Rock and Roll Pizza Bar at Harley's Valley Bowl (FREE – 6:00pm)

DoosTrio at Campbell Hall at UC Santa Barbara (8:00pm)

Birdhouse Improv of UCSB Improvability at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club (7:30pm)

Bass Therapy w/ J:Kenzo at EOS Lounge (FREE w/ RSVP – 8:00pm)

CANCELLED/POSTPONED/RESCHEDULED

Mackenzy Mackay w/ Savanna Leigh at The Roxy (RELOCATED)

Glaive at Echoplex (RELOCATED)

Somebody Someone at the Hotel Cafe – Second Stage (RESCHEDULED)

Enjambre w/ Juan Son at the Glass House (RESCHEDULED)

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