LA: Top Picks For August
Daniel, July 23rd, 2024The Best Shows Coming To Your City This Month!
If you're looking to spend some time this August immersing yourself in the magical experience of live entertainment, look no further than this list of shows and concerts coming to Los Angeles. From Tony winners to 90's rock icons...
Company
Aug 1 - 18, Pantages Theater Hollywood
First seen in 1970, Company was like no other Broadway musical of the time, disrupting the usual plotlines with a fresh series of vignettes.
Phone rings, door chimes, in comes... Company! After taking London and Broadway by storm (and garnering four Tony Awards), Marianne Elliot's gender-bent production of the Stephen Sondheim classic is now hitting the road on tour!
Kevin Hart
Aug 31, Spotlight 29 Casino
Don't miss your chance to catch him live as he heads to a venue near you!
Kevin Hart is a Philly-born former shoe salesman who has become one of the funniest actor-comedians in America today. He has appeared in films such as the Jumanji franchise, Get Hard and Central Intelligence. A lot of his material usually drawn from his personal experiences with family, friends and loved ones.
Sarah Silverman
Aug 23, Largo at the Coronet
Be warned though - no subject is taboo for this leading comedian!
Sarah Silverman embarks on her brand new US tour, 'Sarah Silverman: Postmortem'. She may have become known for her no-holds-barred exploration of taboo subjects, but an incisive and brave performer lives underneath all that controversy. She rose through the stand-up ranks in the 00s, and created her own eponymous Comedy Central show, The Sarah Silverman Program.
Bruno Mars
Aug 15 - 16, Intuit Dome
A showcase for his incredible skills as a songwriter, musician and all-round entertainer.
Bruno Mars is on top of the world right now. Still basking in the success of his Mark Ronson collaboration 'Uptown Funk', he followed it up with another fierce of glittering pop funk, '24K Magic', the lead single from the album of the same name. An Evening With Silk Sonic with Anderson Paak is another entry in a hits-filled catalog that has seen Bruno become one of the biggest names in music.
John Legend
Aug 2 - 3, Greek Theater
Gear up for a night like no other with the "King of Valentine's Day".
EGOT holder and twelve-time Grammy award winner John Legend is hitting the road this year as he heads out on his 'Evening With John Legend' tour, he will be joined by full orchestra and gospel choir. You can expect to hear your favorite songs, with tracks like "All of Me", "Ordinary People" and "Green Light" in his back pocket.
Olivia Rodrigo
Aug 13 - 17, Kia Forum
Rodrigo's screen-to-stage transition has gone very well indeed, with already earning SEVEN Grammy nominations, winning three.
Disney star turned Grammy-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo is heading on a massive 2024 tour! Titled 'Guts World Tour' this brand new trek will have support from The Breeders, Chappell Roan, Remi Wolf and Pinkpantheress.
Foo Fighters
Aug 9 - 11, BMO Stadium
The Foo's have risen to become one of the world's biggest bands and cemented Grohl's status as the nicest man in rock.
Modern rock icons Foo Fighters are heading back on the road for their Everything or Nothing At All Tour! Founded as a solo project by ex-Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl in the months following the death of Kurt Cobain, the Foo's have risen to become one of the world's biggest bands.
Journey and Def Leppard
Aug 25, SoFi Stadium
Fans will be awash with hit after hit of Rock anthems.
Journey and Def Leppard, two of the biggest names in Rock music for over 40 years are joining forces for the first time since 2018 to bring their fans a night of epic Rock across North America. With hits like 'Don't Stop Believing' and 'Bringin' On the Heartbreak' fans will be awash with hit after hit of Rock anthems, so back-comb your hair, grab your guitars, and get ready to ROCK!
