Must-see entertainment in The USA

  • Manoa Valley Theatre

    Honolulu

    This small community 150-seat theater puts on plays and musicals from mainstream to off-Broadway. It was formed in 1969 by UH Theatre Department grads…

  • Arts Tix

    San Diego

    In a kiosk next to Balboa Theatre, Arts Tix has discount tickets (up to half-price) for same-day evening or next-day matinee performances, and discounted…

  • Mike's Music & Dance Barn

    Indiana

    To shake a leg, mosey into Mike's. Line-dance lessons take place at 6:30pm some nights, bands play at 8pm on other nights. Check the schedule. There's…

  • Earl

    Atlanta

    It's grimy, it's grotty and it has a great lineup of live music most nights. We love any bar that occupies that perfect juncture between dive and live…

  • Progressive Field

    Cleveland

    The Guardians hit here; great sight lines make it a good park to see a game. The cheapest tickets cost $15 for standing room – and include…

  • Warner Theatre

    Washington, DC

    This beautifully restored 1924 art-deco theater was originally built for vaudeville and silent films, but it now stages headliner concerts, comedians, and…

  • Rialto Center for the Arts

    Atlanta

    On the campus of Georgia State University, the historic Rialto has produced national and international jazz, world music, orchestra, dance and other…

  • Cascade Theatre

    Redding & Around

    Try to catch some live music downtown at this refurbished 1935 art deco theater. Usually it hosts second-tier national acts, but if nothing else, take a…

  • Blind Pig

    Michigan

    Everyone from John Lennon to Nirvana to the Circle Jerks has rocked the storied stage over the years. These days it's underground bands on the rise who…

  • Harris Theater for Music and Dance

    Chicago

    This avant-garde theater in Millennium Park hosts a huge slate of performing-arts groups, including Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Music of the Baroque,…

  • New Parkway Theater

    Oakland

    This laid-back movie house, pub and community-events space shows second-run and throwback indie films. Reasonably priced beer, wine, sandwiches and pizza…

  • Fox Theatre

    Atlanta

    A spectacular 1929 movie palace with fanciful Moorish and Egyptian designs. It hosts Broadway shows and concerts in an auditorium holding more than 4500…

  • Varsity Theatre

    Louisiana

    Located at the gates of Louisiana State University, this is one of Baton Rouge's better live music options. When it's not hosting the headliners, the…

  • Will Rogers Memorial Center

    Fort Worth

    The 1936 Will Rogers Coliseum in the Cultural District hosts big-name concerts and other events, including the Forth Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.

  • AMC Downtown Disney 24 – Dine-In Theatres

    Walt Disney World

    Several screens offer Fork and Screen Theater, where you can order meals and have them delivered to your seat, and the bar sells beer, wine and cocktails…

  • Flicks on the Bricks

    Portland

    On certain Fridays in summer, the Pioneer Courthouse Square becomes a huge outdoor cinema showing free movies on a big screen. Bring your own chairs or…

  • Winston’s

    San Diego

    Bands play most nights, and each night has a different happening: open mike, karaoke, comedy, cover bands for the Grateful Dead and Red Hot Chili Peppers,…

  • Clinton Street Theater

    Portland

    An old neighborhood theater screening independent and revival films. The Rocky Horror Picture Show plays every Saturday night at midnight, and has done so…

  • Music Hall at Fair Park

    Dallas

    Hosts summer performances of the Broadway blockbuster-style Dallas Summer Musicals (see www.dallassummermusicals.org). Also, larger special events and…

  • Alamo Drafthouse

    El Paso

    The popular Austin theater chain recently opened in west El Paso in the mixed-use Montecillo development. Come for craft beer, good food and a top-quality…

  • Slowdown

    Nebraska

    A big, sweaty venue known for booking top indie rock bands. There's a full schedule every week of music in many styles. The Trap Room next door is a divey…

  • Roof Garden

    Iowa

    Concerts in the newly restored historic Arnold Park concert venue take place all summer and feature everything from Glenn Miller cover bands to classic…

  • Severance Hall

    Cleveland

    The acclaimed Cleveland Symphony Orchestra holds its season (August to May) at Severance Hall, a gorgeous art-deco-meets-classic building located by the…

  • Firehouse Saloon

    Houston

    Live Texas music with a twang. Though you can catch the odd rock or rockabilly band playing at this big barnlike place, most of the acts are pure country…

  • Music Farm

    Charleston

    A popular downtown concert venue, with local and national acts from every imaginable genre. The place isn't very big; in the summertime it often fills up…

  • Fitzgerald Theater

    Minnesota

    This atmospheric theater hosts big-name musicians, comedians and authors in association with Minnesota Public Radio. See the website for a list of events…

  • Saratoga Performing Arts Center

    The Adirondacks

    Events ranging from jazz festivals and dance exhibitions to concerts and performances by world-class comedians are hosted at this theater located in the…

  • Blue Note Hawaii

    Waikiki

    A sophisticated music venue that draws top acts performing blues, jazz, pop, rock, reggae and Hawaiian. There's a dinner option that includes banquet fare…

  • Overture Center for the Arts

    Wisconsin

    Home to jazz, opera, dance and other performing arts; the building connects to the Museum of Contemporary Art. See the website for a list of performances…

  • California Theatre

    San Jose

    The absolutely stunning Spanish Colonial interior of this landmark entertainment venue is cathedral-worthy. The theater is home to Opera San Jose and…

  • Backdoor Comedy

    Dallas

    A short drive north from downtown, this is Dallas' original stand-up comedy venue, featuring several comics each night. The laughs will help you ignore…

  • Granada Theatre

    Santa Barbara

    This beautifully restored 1930s Spanish Moorish–style theater is home to the city’s symphony, ballet and opera, as well as touring Broadway shows and big…

  • Discovery Theater

    Washington, DC

    In the basement of the Ripley Center, the Smithsonian's Discovery stages delightful puppet shows and other live educational performances for children aged…

  • Prytania Theatre

    New Orleans

    This old movie house has been around since 1914, and screens independent art films, classics and mainstream releases. One of the finest spots to catch a…

  • Theatre Under the Stars

    Houston

    Stages big name musicals – many on tour from Broadway – indoors in air-con comfort at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.

  • Dallas Comedy House

    Dallas

    Following in the footsteps of New York's UCB or LA's the Groundlings, this is Dallas' best place for improv comedy (and lessons). On student nights, the…

  • El Rey

    Albuquerque

    Now under new management, it hosts everything from electro-pop to dub-step acts. Over the years, it's featured such stars as Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James…

  • Wooly's

    Iowa

    The top venue for music in East Village, Wooly's is a modern hall with cutting-edge sound and lighting. Shows – not every night – alternate between edgy…

  • Café Eleven

    St Augustine

    In the evening as it closes it at 9pm, the tables of this slick beach cafe get shoved aside and the place transmogrifies into a theater for indie rock…

  • Budds Creek Race Track

    Maryland

    One of the premier motocross racetracks on the Eastern seaboard. It's always a blast here – a blast of hot exhaust and speed across your face, but a blast…

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