Santa Cruz Events

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Updated: September 7, 2026

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135
Opera Performances
4
This Weekend
11
Opera Venues
Next Opera:
PawPaw Rod
Sep 9 · 8:00 PM · Santa Cruz, CA
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Performances: 135
  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Public Image Ltd
    Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz
    Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95062, 1205 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $448Tickets Remaining: 29
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Flat Sun Society
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $44Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Clinton Fearon and The Boogie Brown Band
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $78Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Tommy Castro And The Painkillers
    Tommy Castro And The Painkillers
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $68Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    PawPaw Rod
    Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst
    Live in the Atrium at The Catalyst
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 1011 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $565Tickets Remaining: 28
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    Greylan James
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $38Tickets Remaining: 20
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    The Snares
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $34Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Sep
    11
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Space Heater
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $49Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Black Uhuru
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $71Tickets Remaining: 19
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  • Sep
    13
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Magic Sword
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $43Tickets Remaining: 8
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  • Sep
    15
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    Slap Dragon
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $47Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    The Growlers
    The Catalyst • 800 seats
    The Catalyst
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 1011 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $254Tickets Remaining: 22
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  • Sep
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    The Schizophonics
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $47Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Railroad Earth
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $260Tickets Remaining: 23
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Meltt
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $44Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    Rayland Baxter
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $63Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    20
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Vieux Farka Toure
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $281Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    23
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    Dana and Alden
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $40Tickets Remaining: 20
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    High Demand
    Nashville Nights & Thompson Square
    Chaminade Resort and Spa
    Chaminade Resort and Spa
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $87Avg. price ~ $250Tickets Remaining: 26
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Colby Acuff
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $373Tickets Remaining: 10
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Mike D - Artist
    The Catalyst • 800 seats
    The Catalyst
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 1011 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $110Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Tania Cassette
    Moe's Alley
    Moe's Alley
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95063, 1535 Commercial Way Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $51Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Weekend Event
    World Elite Sumo
    Kaiser Permanente Arena
    Kaiser Permanente Arena
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 140 Front Street Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 727
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  • Sep
    27
    2026
    Time TBA
    Weekend Event
    Sleep
    The Catalyst • 800 seats
    The Catalyst
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 1011 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $82Tickets Remaining: 18
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  • Sep
    27
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    Weekend Event
    Spafford
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $52Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    Aldous Harding
    Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz
    Rio Theatre - Santa Cruz
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95062, 1205 Soquel Avenue Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $59Avg. price ~ $69Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Sep
    30
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    Raynes
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Remaining: 10
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    Groundation
    Felton Music Hall
    Felton Music Hall
    locationFelton, CA, USlocation95018, 6275 Hwy 9 Felton, CA, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $84Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Thu
    Steel Pulse
    The Catalyst • 800 seats
    The Catalyst
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95060, 1011 Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $307Tickets Remaining: 25
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Soda Blonde
    The Crepe Place
    The Crepe Place
    locationSanta Cruz, CA, USlocation95062, 1134 Soquel Ave Santa Cruz, CA, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $110Tickets Remaining: 10
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Academy Of Music - PA
Philadelphia, PA
Opera Venue
Upcoming Operas: 8
Next Opera: Sep 09, 2026
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Artis-Naples
Naples, FL
Opera Venue
Upcoming Operas: 1
Next Opera: Nov 14, 2026
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Bank of New Hampshire Stage
Concord, NH
Opera Venue
Upcoming Operas: 2
Next Opera: Oct 03, 2026
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Bankhead Theater
Livermore, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Operas: 4
Next Opera: Feb 27, 2027
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Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall
Fort Myers, FL
Theatre
Upcoming Operas: 1
Next Opera: Dec 08, 2026
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Benedum Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Arena
Upcoming Operas: 6
Next Opera: Oct 10, 2026
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Broad Stage At Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA
Opera Venue
Upcoming Operas: 1
Next Opera: Oct 17, 2026
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Brown Theater at Wortham Center
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Operas: 39
Next Opera: Oct 23, 2026
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California Theatre - San Jose
San Jose, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Operas: 20
Next Opera: Sep 13, 2026
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About Opera in Santa Cruz

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Opera in Santa Cruz FAQ

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When is the next opera performance in Santa Cruz?

The next listed opera performance in Santa Cruz is scheduled for September 5, 2026. Browse the latest schedule for dates, venues, and ticket availability.

Where can I see opera in Santa Cruz?

Opera performances take place at venues throughout Santa Cruz. Browse the venue directory and current schedule to explore upcoming productions.

How much are opera tickets in Santa Cruz?

Ticket prices vary by production, venue, seating section, and demand. Current listings start from $80, with an average ticket price of $448.

Which opera companies perform in Santa Cruz?

Several opera companies present performances throughout the season. Browse the company directory to explore productions and upcoming schedules.

What operas are playing in Santa Cruz?

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Where can I buy opera tickets in Santa Cruz?

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